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Plug in the camera

Simply plug the camera jack into the headset socket on the mobile phone (right hand side), as shown below. Then press mto display the camera preview screen, and rotate the camera right or left to get the shot you want.

The lens of the camera is automatically focused.

Icons displayed on top and bottom of the screen allow you to check the Camera mode, the Picture resolution, the Zoom mode and the Self-timer activation.

Picture shots

General principles

All options and key presses described in the present section are applicable only when the camera mode is active, i.e. when the preview is displayed on the screen.

Camera mode

Two camera modes are available: Normal and Night mode. According to ambiant light level, press *to toggle between modes, which are reflected by the camera mode icons (sun & moon) in the bottom of the screen.

Picture resolution

The default picture size of the standard format is 128 x 128. Press #to switch to VGA (640 x 480 pixels) to Q VGA (320 x 240 pixels) or to SQ VGA (160 x 120 pixels). The Picture resolution you select is displayed in the bottom right corner of the screen.

Zoom mode

This one-level zoom option is available only in VGA mode (640 x 480 pixels). If you have selected this resolution, press the navigation key +or -to zoom in or out.

The zoom icon is highlighted when the zoom is activated. Zoom out is available only after a zoom in.

Self-timer

This option allows you to set the Self-timeroption On or Off (see below for details).

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