HTC 8X manual Camera basics, Viewfinder screen

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Camera

Camera basics

Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos with the camera.

§From the Start screen, slide left and then tap Camera to open the Camera app.

§Or press the CAMERA button.

Did you know you can open the Camera app even if the display is off or locked? Just press and hold the CAMERA button.

Viewfinder screen

You’ll find the following onscreen controls on the Viewfinder screen:

Photo/Video mode

Front/Main camera mode

Flash mode

Video light

Camera lenses

Go to the camera roll

Flash and video light are not available when:

§You're using the front camera.

§The battery power is too low.

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Contents
Windows Phone 8X by HTC Contents Photos, videos, and music Maps and location Trademarks and copyrights Index Conventions used in this guide Other helpful resources Unboxing Your phoneSIM card Inserting the SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Battery Charging the batterySwitching the power off Switching the power on or offSwitching the power on Account setup Setting up your phoneSetting up your phone for the first time Entering your PINGetting contacts into your phone Deleting an accountFeatures youll enjoy Your first week with your new phonePinning items to the Start screen Start screenRearranging and resizing tiles Unpinning a tileTouch gestures TapDrag Pick up to lower volume Motion gesturesAdjusting the volume Silencing your ringerWaking up from Sleep mode Sleep modeSwitching to Sleep mode Lock screen Customizing your lock screen notifications Changing the ringtone Changing your lock screen wallpaper Taking a screenshot Switching between appsChanging the theme Windows Store Using speech on your phoneTurning on more speech commands Your first week with your new phone Viewfinder screen CameraCamera basics Zooming Changing settingsTaking a photo Recording video After capturingMaking an emergency call Phone callsMaking a call Making an international callReceiving calls What can I do during a call?Putting a call on hold Switching between callsStarting a conference call Muting the microphone during a callClearing the call history Call historyChecking calls in the call history Turning airplane mode on or off Importing contacts from your SIM card PeopleKeeping in touch Adding a new contactMerging contact profiles Jumping to a section in the contacts listFiltering your contacts list Unlinking contact profilesEditing a contacts information Searching, editing or deletingSearching for a contact Deleting a contactInviting contacts to a room Sharing with a group of contacts in real-timeCreating a new room Rearranging room tilesLeaving a room Organizing your contacts into groupsManaging a room Creating a new groupChanging a members contact preference Adding contacts to a groupRemoving a contact from a group Rearranging group tilesPosting a message What is the Me tile?Posting to social networks Commenting on a postFiltering social updates CheckingKeyboard Using the onscreen keyboardEntering numbers and symbols Turning caps lock onMoving the cursor Entering words with predictive textChanging the keyboard language Messaging Texting and chatting in one placeSetting your chat status Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a messageViewing and replying to a message Forwarding a message Managing conversationsCopying and pasting a message Deleting a messageAdding your Microsoft account Adding a POP3/IMAP email accountAdding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking emailLinking inboxes as one Sending emailReplying or forwarding email Saving or discarding the email Setting the priority for an email messageManaging email messages Resuming an email draftDeleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email Changing email account settingsSwitching to another mail folder About the Photos hub Photos, videos, and musicPhotos Adding a photo to your favoritesSharing Using Photo EnhancerChanging the background on the Photos hub Making your music sound better Music + VideosPlaying music, videos, and podcasts Backing up your files Sync and BackupKeeping things in sync Turning the data connection on or off Internet connectionsData connection Enabling data roamingConnecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Using your phone as a mobile hotspot Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi networkSearching for information Search and Web browserWays you can search the Web Scanning a Microsoft Tag Scanning codes, tags, and textScanning a QR Code Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD coverSelecting from previous image search results Searching by scanning textCopying and pasting scanned text Opening a web Using tabs to open multiple web pagesOpening and navigating web pages Sharing a linkSelecting from previous music search results Music searchSearching for recorded music thats playing Maps Location servicesMaps and location Finding your location Finding an address or placeWhat are pushpins? Sharing an addressAbout Local Scout Local ScoutGetting directions Finding places near your locationFinding places in another location Changing how Local Scout searchesCreating a calendar appointment CalendarWhat you can do in Calendar Quickly creating an appointment on a time slotCreating a new to-do task Sending an invitationChoosing which calendars are synced on your phone Displaying and syncing calendarsShowing or hiding calendars AT&T U-verse Mobile AT&T myWirelessAT&T apps AT&T Radio AT&T NavigatorAT&T Code Scanner Checking weather More appsWhat can I do in the HTC hub? Keeping track of your stocks Want instant updates to just one stock quote or index? Reading news feeds Want instant updates to a subscribed news channel? Whats in the Office hub? What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile?Downloading and installing Xbox Live Extras Xbox Live in the Games hubDisconnecting a Bluetooth accessory Bluetooth and NFCConnecting a Bluetooth accessory Turning NFC on and off UnpairingSharing content with NFC Using NFC Turning Battery Saver on SettingsAttentive phone features Changing display settings Changing sound settingsManaging apps and storage Changing application settingsUninstalling an app Checking phone storageProtecting your SIM card with a PIN Protecting your phone with a passwordSecurity Restoring a SIM card that has been locked outLaunching Kids Corner Setting up Kids CornerMaking your phone safe for kids Closing and disabling Kids Corner Preparing for a software update Update and resetHow to get and install updates Setting update notification and downloading optionPerforming a factory reset via settings Installing an updateFactory reset Correcting the date and timePerforming a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyrights Symbols IndexIndex Index
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