Alcatel 918D manual Multimedia applications, Camera, Settings in framing mode

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8 Multimedia applications

8.1 Camera ........................................................

Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera and Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos.

Before using Camera or Camcorder, please ensure that a microSD card where all pictures and videos are stored is correctly installed.Also, be sure to open the protective lens cover before use to avoid it affecting your picture quality.

To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen and then touch Camera.

Zoom in/zoom out

Touch icon to open the Zoom control and slide the scroll bar to zoom in or out gradually.Touch the screen twice to zoom all the way in or out.

To shoot a video

Switch Camera mode to Video mode or access Camcorder directly from the applications list. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder,

and touch icon to start recording.Touch icon to stop shooting.The video will be automatically saved.

8.1.1Settings in framing mode

Before taking a photo/shooting a video, you can adjust a number of settings in framing mode.

Camera settings:

Settings

Touch to enter a scrolling list of settings: EV, Scene

Settings

Advanced settings

Store location

White balance

Zoom

Touch to view pictures or play video you have taken.

Drag up or down to switch between Camera mode and Video mode.

Touch to take a picture or record a video.

 

mode, Color effect, etc.

Advanced

Capture mode

Touch to set the capture mode to

settings

 

Normal, Smile Shot or Panorama.

 

Face detection

Touch to turn on/off face detection,

 

 

this detects faces and automatically

 

 

adjusts the focus.

To take a picture

The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape

in the viewfinder, and touch icon to take the picture, which will be automatically saved.

There are several other options to choose from such as Burst shot, Antiflicker, etc.

Store location Touch to turn on/off stored location information of pictures by using the phone's GPS.

White balance Touch to adjust color in different lights: Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent, Cloudy, etc.

Zoom

Touch to open the Zoom control and slide the scroll

 

bar to zoom in or out gradually.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy Radio Waves Protection against theft General informationDisclaimer Your mobile Keys and connectorsSet-up Getting startedInstalling or removing the battery Installing and removing the microSD cardCharging the battery Power off your phone Power on your phoneSet up your phone for the first time Touch Finish setupHome screen Using the touchscreenStatus bar Notification icons Status iconsLock/Unlock your screen Search barNotification panel Search by textPersonalize your home screen Application tab Volume adjustmentText input Using Onscreen KeyboardText editing Android keyboardPhone Phone call, Call log ContactsPlacing a call Answering or rejecting a callDuring a voice call Calling your voicemailManaging multiple voice calls Swap callsConference calls During a video callContacts Call logConsult your Contacts Adding a contact Communicating with your contacts Editing your contactsDisplaying contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingJoining/Separating contacts AccountsGoogle Messaging Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkWrite message Sending a multimedia message Sending a text messageAttach options Pictures AttachmentManage messages Adjust message settingsGmail Gmail/EmailTo reply or forward emails To receive and read your emailsReply Reply allGeneral settings Signature Gmail settingsGeneral preferences Chatting with your friends Google TalkTo add a new friend To close a chatTo manage your friends SettingsGoogle Calendar Google Calendar & Clock Calculator & News WeatherTo adjust alarm settings To set an alarmCalculator News & Weather To adjust settingsTo get details about weather and the news Getting connected Connecting to the InternetGPRS/EDGE/3G Wi-Fi Viewing web pages BrowserTo find text on a web To open new window/switch between windowsTo copy text on a web Other optionsManage downloads Manage links, historyManage bookmarks Privacy settings Content settings Text sizeSecurity settings Passwords websitesConnecting to Bluetooth devices Touch Settings\SD card & phone storage Connecting to a computer via USBTo connect/disconnect your phone to/from the computer To safely remove the microSD card from your phoneSharing your phones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networksConfiguring Internet SIP calling To configure your phone to receive Internet calls Locate the item you want to download and install Android Market To download & install Download and installTo open the application you have downloaded To buy an applicationManage your downloads Multimedia applications Settings in framing modeCamera Gallery Working with pictures To view a picture/play a videoBatch operation Music YouTubeWatch videos Using Sound effects Using Party shufflePlaying music Working with playlistsGet My Location Google MapsSearch for a location Choose a data source to decide My LocationStar a location How to star or unstar a locationGet driving, public transport or walking directions View a list of starred itemsArrangement of Layers To open Street View for a location How to invite friends to share their locationsTo clear the map To join LatitudeTo control what you share To connect with your friendsFile Manager OthersSound Recorder FM RadioSetup Wizard Battery SaverTraffic Manager Alcatel HelpWireless & networks SettingsSIM management VPN settings BluetoothTethering & portable hotspot Mobile networksOther settings Call settingsVoice call Video callGeneral Audio profilesLocation DisplayDevice administration PasswordsSecurity Screen unlockCredential storage ApplicationsAccounts & sync General sync settingsDevelopment SD card & phone storage PrivacyManage accounts SD cardInternal storage Language & keyboardSelect language User dictionarySelect input method Text-to-speech settings Voice recognizer settingsVoice input & output Schedule power on/off AccessibilityDate & time About phoneAndroid Manager Making the most of your PhoneOne Touch Upgrade Telephone warrantyAccessories Carry out the following checks Troubleshooting154 Specifications Special Features BatteryAudio supported Formats