Taking Videos

Taking videos with your phone’s built-in PCS Camcorder is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button.

To take a video:

1.Press MENU to access the main menu.

2.

Highlight Pictures/Video and press

OK to access the

 

Pictures/Video menu.

 

3.

Highlight Camcorder and press OK

to activate Camcorder

 

mode. The LED blinks red. (Additional options are available

 

through the camcorder’s Options menu. See “Camcorder Mode

 

Options” on page 117 for more information.)

Shortcut: From Camera mode, press and hold to switch to Camcorder mode.

4.Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject.

5. Select Record (left softkey) or press OK to start recording with the camcorder (up to 15 seconds). The LED lights red steadily.

6.Toendrecording,selectDone (leftsoftkey). (Yourvideowill automaticallybesavedandthefirstframefromyourvideoisdisplayed.)

7.To play the video, select Playback (left softkey) and select Play (right softkey).

8.Select Next (right softkey) to display the following options:

Send Video to send the video to your recipients (see “Sharing Video Mail From My Video” on page 122).

Go to Camcorder to return to Camcorder mode to take another video.

Playback to play the video.

Upload to upload the video to the Web.

Erase to erase the video.

Go to My Video to view your videos saved in the camcorder.

Note: Your phone can save up to 30 pictures/videos in the camera/camcorder (for example, 20 pictures and 10 videos) regardless of your settings and usage.

Note: Only the main LCD works as a viewfinder for the camcorder. When the phone is closed, the camcorder does not work.

Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone

2J: Using Your Phone’s Camera With Camcorder

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