Samsung SGH-A687 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English) - Page 74

Camcorder Options

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Camcorder Options Options are represented by icons across the top of the screen when you press the Menu key. • Camera/Camcorder/Video Share Mode: allows you to change between various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator displays at the top left of the display. Choose from Camera, Camcorder, or Video Share. • Recording Mode: select a video recording mode. Select Multimedia Message to record a video suitable for an MMS message. Select Normal to record a video within the limit of the currently available memory. • Camcorder Resolution: allows you to set the video size to 176x144 or 320x240 (if in Normal Recording Mode). • White Balance: allows you to set this option from the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, or Cloudy. • Video Sound: allows you to turn the video sound On or Off. • Timer: allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo or the camcorder begins recording video. Options include: Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds. • Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo or video. Options include: No Effects, Black & White, Sepia, or Negative. • Shortcuts: In camera mode, press one of the following keys to go straight to the option: 70 - 1: Mode - 2: Shooting Mode - 3: Timer #: Viewfinder Mode • Settings: allows you to customize your camera settings. Choose from the following options: Settings: General tab - Shutter Sound: allows you to select a tone to play when the camera's shutter opens and closes. Sound selections are Shutter 1, Shutter 2, Shutter 3, or Off. - Default Storage: allows you to configure the default storage location for images/videos as either Phone or Memory Card (if inserted). Settings: Camera tab - Quality: allows you to set the image quality to: High, Normal, or Economy. - Single Shot Mode: allows you to select Take and Review or Take and Preview. - GPS: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known as Geotagging). The location of where the picture is taken is attached to the picture. This option is only available in Camera mode. The following GPS icons display the GPS status: - : indicates that GPS is turned off. - : indicates that GPS is turned on and searching for GPS signal/ location information.

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Camcorder Options
Options are represented by icons across the top of the screen
when you press the Menu key.
Camera/Camcorder/Video Share Mode
: allows you to change
between various modes. Once you change the mode, the
corresponding indicator displays at the top left of the display. Choose
from Camera, Camcorder, or Video Share.
Recording Mode
: select a video recording mode. Select Multimedia
Message to record a video suitable for an MMS message. Select
Normal to record a video within the limit of the currently available
memory.
Camcorder Resolution
: allows you to set the video size to
176x144 or 320x240 (if in Normal Recording Mode).
White Balance
:
allows you to set this option from the following
choices: Auto, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, or Cloudy.
Video Sound
: allows you to turn the video sound On or Off.
Timer
: allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes
the photo or the camcorder begins recording video. Options
include: Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds.
Effects
: allows you to change the color tone or apply special
effects to the photo or video. Options include: No Effects, Black
& White, Sepia, or Negative.
Shortcuts:
In camera mode, press one of the following keys to
go straight to the option:
1
: Mode
2
: Shooting Mode
3
: Timer
#
: Viewfinder Mode
Settings
: allows you to customize your camera settings. Choose from
the following options:
Settings: General tab
Shutter Sound
: allows you to select a tone to play when the camera’s
shutter opens and closes. Sound selections are Shutter 1, Shutter 2,
Shutter 3, or Off.
Default Storage
: allows you to configure the default storage
location for images/videos as either Phone or Memory Card (if
inserted).
Settings: Camera tab
Quality
: allows you to set the image quality to: High, Normal, or
Economy.
Single Shot Mode
: allows you to select Take and Review or Take and
Preview.
GPS
: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known as Geotagging). The
location of where the picture is taken is attached to the picture. This
option is only available in Camera mode. The following GPS icons
display the GPS status:
: indicates that GPS is turned off.
: indicates that GPS is turned on and searching for GPS signal/
location information.