HTC Verizon Wireless XV6900 User Manual - Page 115

Camera controls, On-screen controls and indicators, Mode Switching control

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Experiencing Multimedia 115 File formats supported Using the available capture modes, the camera in your XV6900 captures files in the following formats: Capture type Still image / Contacts Picture / Panorama / Sports / Burst Video MMS Video Format JPEG MPEG-4 (.mp4), Motion-JPEG (.avi), H.263 (.3gp), 3GPP2 (.3g2) MPEG-4 (.mp4), H.263 (.3gp), 3GPP2 (.3g2) Camera controls • Press CAMERA or ENTER to take a photo or contacts picture. • Press CAMERA or ENTER to start recording video; press it again to stop recording. • Press CAMERA or ENTER each time when taking photos for a picture theme. • To take consecutive shots in Sports or Panorama mode, press CAMERA or ENTER shortly, then move your XV6900 to follow the movement of your subject. • Press and hold the CAMERA button or the ENTER button when taking consecutive shots in Burst mode. On-screen controls and indicators 1 2 6 3 4 Photo mode 5 Video mode Note The on-screen controls and indicators are displayed for a few seconds only and are then hidden from the Camera screen. To bring up the on-screen controls and indicators again, simply touch or tap the screen, or press NAVIGATION up/down/left/right. 1 Mode Switching control. Tapping the left/right arrow ( / ) on the screen allows you to switch the capture mode. 2 Remaining information indicator. In Photo, Contacts Picture, Picture Theme, Panorama, Sports, and Burst modes, this shows the remaining, available shots of pictures based on current settings. In Video and MMS Video modes, this shows the remaining duration that can be recorded. While recording video, this shows the recorded duration. 3 Zoom control. Tapping the / icon on the screen allows you to zoom in or zoom out. Note This control only appears when zooming is supported by the Resolution you have selected. 4 Album. Tap to view the photos and videos on the device or storage card. 5 Menu. Tap to open the Camera Settings screen. 6 Recording indicator. This shows a red, flashing indicator while video recording is in progress.

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Experiencing Multimedia
115
File formats supported
Using the available capture modes, the camera in your XV6900 captures files in the following formats:
Capture type
Format
Still image / Contacts Picture / Panorama /
Sports / Burst
JPEG
Video
MPEG-4 (.mp4), Motion-JPEG (.avi), H.263 (.3gp),
3GPP2 (.3g2)
MMS Video
MPEG-4 (.mp4), H.263 (.3gp), 3GPP2 (.3g2)
Camera controls
Press CAMERA or ENTER to take a photo or contacts picture.
Press CAMERA or ENTER to start recording video; press it again to stop recording.
Press CAMERA or ENTER each time when taking photos for a picture theme.
To take consecutive shots in Sports or Panorama mode, press CAMERA or ENTER shortly, then move
your XV6900 to follow the movement of your subject.
Press and hold the CAMERA button or the ENTER button when taking consecutive shots in Burst mode.
On-screen controls and indicators
Video mode
Photo mode
1
2
3
4
5
6
Note
The on-screen controls and indicators are displayed for a few seconds only and are then hidden from the
Camera screen. To bring up the on-screen controls and indicators again, simply touch or tap the screen, or press
NAVIGATION up/down/left/right.
1
Mode Switching control
. Tapping the left/right arrow (
/
) on the screen allows you to switch the
capture mode.
2
Remaining information indicator
. In Photo, Contacts Picture, Picture Theme, Panorama, Sports, and
Burst modes, this shows the remaining, available shots of pictures based on current settings. In Video
and MMS Video modes, this shows the remaining duration that can be recorded. While recording video,
this shows the recorded duration.
3
Zoom control
. Tapping the
/
icon on the screen allows you to zoom in or zoom out.
Note
This control only appears when zooming is supported by the
Resolution
you have selected.
4
Album
. Tap to view the photos and videos on the device or storage card.
5
Menu
. Tap to open the Camera Settings screen.
6
Recording indicator
. This shows a red, flashing indicator while video recording is in progress.