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Photo and Video Messaging

Photo and Video Messaging

3Press to open the MMS Menu. Insert is highlighted, press SELECT to display a list of items you can insert, and select Video.

4Scroll to the video clip you want to send and press INSERT to insert the clip.

5Press OK to access your sending options.

6Scroll to an existing phonebook entry or highlight One Time Entry to enter a new phone number or email address.

7Enter the contact’s phone number and press OK then SEND.

Photo Messaging changes the way you message, allowing you to send and receive text and photos in one message to other mobile users and even to an email address.

Photos are stored in your phone’s Media album. They are automatically saved once they have taken.

You can send photo messages to other phones that support Photo Messaging and also to phones that do not (all the features will only be available if it is a Photo and Video Messaging enabled phone). A non-Photo and Video Messaging phone will receive a text message containing a website address and the recipient can view the message on the website. You can also send photo messages to email addresses.

To take a Photo:

1In the Home screen, press the Smart key.

2You will see the photo viewfinder appear in the display.

3Hold your phone up with the lens level with your subject.

4Use the 5-way navigation pad to adjust your image.

5The left and right arrows control the brightness and the up and down arrows zoom in and out.

6When you are ready to take the picture, press either the Navigation key or CAPTURE to take the photo. 7 Choose DISCARD to delete the image permanently or STORE to save the image

on your phone.

8If you chose STORE, scroll to Store Only. Press SELECT and the image will be stored in your pictures folder. To access your pictures, press and select Go To Pictures. Scroll to select the picture you want to view and open it by pressing the Navigation key.

To take a self portrait:

1In the Home screen, press the Smart key. On the back of your camera is a mirror, use this to arrange the way you look prior

to taking a picture. When you are ready, press and scroll to and select Auto- Timed Capture.

2Set a timer for the camera to take a picture.

3Turn the camera over so that the lens on the back is facing you, check your position in the mirror and wait for the auto timer to take your photo.

4Alternatively, press the Smart key to take the photo.

To adjust your camera settings:

1In the Home screen, press the Smart key.

2Press to open the Pictures menu.

3Scroll to Pictures Setup and press SELECT. Choose from:

Lighting Conditions

Exposure

Resolution

Shutter Tone.

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V545 specifications

The Motorola V545 is a notable device in the lineage of Motorola's mobile phones, particularly recognized for its blend of functionality and compact design. Introduced in the early 2000s, the V545 stands out as part of the popular V-series lineup, which garnered acclaim for stylish flip designs and user-friendly interfaces.

One of the key features of the Motorola V545 is its vibrant 176 x 220 pixel display, which provides clear visuals for both menu navigation and media playback. The screen is complemented by a robust flip design that not only protects the keypad when closed but also adds to its aesthetic appeal. The phone’s compact size makes it convenient to carry, fitting comfortably in pockets or bags.

In terms of connectivity, the Motorola V545 supports GPRS technology, allowing users to access mobile internet services, albeit at speeds that were standard for the time. This paved the way for basic web browsing and email functionalities, making the phone suitable for users who needed to stay connected on the go. The device is also equipped with Bluetooth capabilities, providing wireless connectivity for headsets and other compatible devices.

Another notable characteristic of the V545 is its camera. With a built-in VGA camera, users could capture moments with reasonable quality for a phone of its era. This feature catered to the growing demand for mobile photography, allowing users to take and share pictures directly from their phones.

In addition to its camera, the Motorola V545 supports multimedia messaging, enabling users to send and receive images and text via MMS. It also features a range of customizable ringtones and a robust set of preloaded games, enhancing the user experience.

The phone operates on a user-friendly interface, with intuitive navigation and customization options that enable users to personalize their device according to their preferences. Battery performance is another strong point, with a capacity that ensures decent talk time and standby duration, critical for users who rely on their phones throughout the day.

Overall, the Motorola V545 represents a significant step in mobile technology during its time. With its combination of style, essential features, and user-centric design, it catered well to the needs of consumers looking for a reliable and attractive mobile device. As part of Motorola's legacy, the V545 continues to be remembered fondly by enthusiasts and collectors of classic mobile phones.