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Camera settings

Tap the Tool icon ( ) to access the Camera Settings screen. The Camera Settings screen allows you to configure the capture settings.

Camera Settings screen in Photo mode

When you tap the icons at the bottom of the Camera Settings screen, different menus will appear. Some menus and options may be available only in certain capture modes.

You can either tap on-screen or press the Navigation Control to navigate the Camera Settings screen.

Self-timer menu

Self-timer. Select the Self-timer option for capturing images: Off, 2 seconds, or 10 seconds. Selecting 2 seconds or 10 seconds delays the capturing by the specified time after you press the CAMERA button, the ENTER button, or Jog Wheel.

Template menu

Template. Select a template (in Picture Theme mode only).

Panorama Settings menu

Direction. Choose in what direction images will be stitched in a panorama.

Stitch Count. Select the desired number of snapshots to be taken and stitched into a panorama.

Auto Stitch. When the Auto Stitch is On, the camera automatically stitches snapshots into one single file. If Auto Stitch is Off, the snapshots are saved as separate files.

Sports Settings menu

Snapshots. Select the number of consecutive shots to capture (in Sports mode).

Flash Light menu

Flash Light. Set this option to On to turn on the flash light (located at the back of your device) so that you can shoot photos or video clips in a low-light environment. The flash flight is available for use in all capture modes except in Sports and Burst modes.

Ambience menu

White Balance. Select a white balance setting type such as Fluorescent, Night, etc. to suit your lighting environment.

Effect. Choose a special effect such as Greyscale, Sepia, etc., to apply to your photos or video clips.

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HTC XV6800 user manual Camera settings

XV6800 specifications

The HTC XV6800, also known as the HTC Mogul, is a versatile smartphone that emerged in 2007. This device was particularly significant for its advanced features and functionality, catering to both business and personal users. Equipped with Windows Mobile 6, the XV6800 offered a familiar interface for users accustomed to Microsoft products.

One of the key features of the HTC XV6800 is its slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which provided an efficient typing experience. This physical keyboard was a major selling point, especially for professionals who relied on email and messaging. The device also sports a 2.8-inch touchscreen, allowing users to navigate through applications and menus with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the HTC XV6800 included a range of options to keep users connected on the go. It supported both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, enabling wireless internet access and easy syncing with other devices. The inclusion of EVDO Rev. A support allowed for faster mobile data access, which was crucial for users who needed to retrieve information quickly while traveling.

The XV6800 was powered by a Qualcomm 7200 400 MHz processor, which, while not the most robust by today's standards, provided sufficient power for the multitasking needs of its time. It supported microSD memory cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage to accommodate music, photos, and videos.

Multimedia capabilities were also a highlight of the HTC XV6800. It included a 2-megapixel camera, enabling users to capture photos and videos. The device supported various audio and video playback formats, making it a multimedia companion for users on the move.

Battery life was another consideration, with a removable 1350 mAh battery that offered a decent performance for daily use. Users could easily replace the battery, extending the device's functionality without the need for a complete upgrade.

Overall, the HTC XV6800 represented a convergence of work and play, providing essential features for productivity while also catering to entertainment needs. Its combination of a physical keyboard, touchscreen interface, and robust connectivity options made it a noteworthy device in the smartphone evolution, laying groundwork for future mobile technology innovations.