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Record videos, Video capture indicators

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Camera Record videos 1 To activate the main camera, press and hold . If the camera is in the Image mode, select Switch to video mode from the active toolbar. 2 Press to start recording. In the portrait mode, use the scroll key for recording. The record icon is shown and a tone sounds, indicating that recording has started. 3 Select Stop to stop recording. The video clip is automatically saved to the Images & vids. folder of Gallery. See 'Gallery', p. 46. The maximum length of the video clip depends on the available memory. To pause recording at any time, select Pause. The pause icon ( ) blinks on the display. Video recording automatically stops if recording is set to pause and there are no keypresses within a minute. Select Continue to resume recording. To zoom in or out of the subject, press the volume key on the side of the device. In the portrait mode, to zoom in or out, press or . To make lighting and color adjustments before recording a video, use the scroll key to scroll through the active toolbar. See 'Adjust color and lighting', p. 59 and 'Scenes', p. 59. To activate the front camera, select Options > Use secondary camera. Video capture indicators The video viewfinder displays the following: 1 The current capture mode indicator. 2 The audio mute on indicator. 3 The active toolbar, which you can scroll through before recording to select different items and settings (the toolbar is not displayed during recording). See 'Active toolbar', p. 56. 4 Battery charge level indicator. 5 The video quality indicator indicates whether the quality of the video is High, Normal, or Sharing. 6 The video clip file type. 7 The total available video recording time. When you are recording, the current video length indicator also shows the elapsed time and time remaining. 8 The device memory ( ) and memory card ( ) indicators show where videos are saved. 62

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Camera
62
Record videos
1
To activate the main camera, press and hold
. If
the camera is in the
Image mode
, select
Switch to
video mode
from the active toolbar.
2
Press
to start recording. In the portrait mode, use
the scroll key for recording. The record icon
is
shown and a tone sounds, indicating that recording
has started.
3
Select
Stop
to stop recording. The video clip is
automatically saved to the
Images & vids.
folder of
Gallery
. See ‘Gallery’, p. 46. The maximum length of
the video clip depends on the available memory.
To pause recording at any time, select
Pause
. The pause
icon (
) blinks on the display. Video recording
automatically stops if recording is set to pause and there
are no keypresses within a minute. Select
Continue
to
resume recording.
To zoom in or out of the subject, press the volume key on
the side of the device. In the portrait mode, to zoom in or
out, press
or
.
To make lighting and color adjustments before recording
a video, use the scroll key to scroll through the active
toolbar. See ‘Adjust color and lighting’, p. 59 and ‘Scenes’,
p. 59.
To activate the front camera, select
Options
>
Use
secondary camera
.
Video capture indicators
The video viewfinder displays the following:
1
The current
capture mode
indicator.
2
The audio mute
on indicator.
3
The active
toolbar, which
you can scroll
through before
recording to
select different items and settings (the toolbar is not
displayed during recording). See ‘Active toolbar’, p. 56.
4
Battery charge level indicator.
5
The video quality indicator indicates whether the
quality of the video is
High
,
Normal
, or
Sharing
.
6
The video clip file type.
7
The total available video recording time. When you are
recording, the current video length indicator also
shows the elapsed time and time remaining.
8
The device memory (
) and memory card (
)
indicators show where videos are saved.