ASUSTeK Computer M303 M303 GSM Camera Phone User Manual M303 UserMan

ASUSTeK Computer Inc M303 GSM Camera Phone M303 UserMan

Part 4

211211211211211Setting the photo qualitySetting the photo qualitySetting the photo qualitySetting the photo qualitySetting the photo qualityTo set the photo quality:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight Photo Quality Photo Quality Photo Quality Photo Quality Photo Quality from thecamera settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to select a photo quality. The selectedphoto quality is displayed on top of the soft key bar. Refer to thetable below for a comparison of the photo qualities.Photo quality IconIconIconIconIcon DescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionNice 63.3 KB 33.3 KB 6.4 KB 4 KBNormal 62.3 KB 30.0 KB 5.7 KB 3 KBEconomic 60.6 KB 28.3 KB 5.2 KB 2.3 KB3. Press to select the photo quality. The screen returns to thecapture display.The better the photo quality, the larger the file size.
2122122122122123. Press to select the capture mode. The screen returns to thecapture display.CapturemodesSetting the capture modeSetting the capture modeSetting the capture modeSetting the capture modeSetting the capture modeTo set the capture mode:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight Capture Mode Capture Mode Capture Mode Capture Mode Capture Mode from thecamera settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to select from four pre-installedcapture modes. The selected mode is displayed on top of the softkey bar. Refer to the table below for a description of the capturemodes.IconIconIconIconIcon ModeModeModeModeMode DescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionAutoAutoAutoAutoA u t o The camera automatically adjusts to the lightingcondition.NightNightNightNightN i g h t Select this option when capturing photos duringnighttime or in poor lighting conditionsIndoorIndoorIndoorIndoorI n d o o r Select this option when capturing indoor photos.OutdoorOutdoorOutdoorOutdoorO u t do o r Select this option when capturing outdoorphotos.
213213213213213Adjusting the photo brightness and contrastAdjusting the photo brightness and contrastAdjusting the photo brightness and contrastAdjusting the photo brightness and contrastAdjusting the photo brightness and contrastTo adjust the brightness:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight BrightnessBrightnessBrightnessBrightnessBrigh t n e s s from thecamera settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to move the slider to the left(decrease) or right (increase) until the you achieve the desiredbrightness.3. Press . The screen returns to the capture display.SliderSliderSliderSliderSliderTo adjust the contrast:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight ContrastContrastContrastContrastCon t r a s t from the camerasettings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to move the slider to the left(decrease) or right (increase) until the you achieve the desiredcontrast.3. Press . The screen returns to the capture display.SliderSliderSliderSliderSlider
214214214214214Setting the multi-capture intervalSetting the multi-capture intervalSetting the multi-capture intervalSetting the multi-capture intervalSetting the multi-capture intervalTo set the multi-capture interval:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight Multi-Capture IntervalMulti-Capture IntervalMulti-Capture IntervalMulti-Capture IntervalMulti-Capture Intervalfrom the camera settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to select from four multi-captureintervals. The selected interval is displayed on top of the soft keybar. Refer to the table below for a description of the the multi-capture intervals.See the section “Using the multi-capture feature” for details onmultiple capture.IconIconIconIconIcon IntervalIntervalIntervalIntervalInterval The camera captures a photoThe camera captures a photoThe camera captures a photoThe camera captures a photoThe camera captures a photomanual everytime you press 1 second in one-second intervals3 seconds in three-second intervals5 seconds in five-second intervals
215215215215215Turning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTo turn the flash on or off:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch from thecamera settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to turn the flash on or off.When you select the check mark , the flash is turned on and theflash icon on the capture display shows .When you selected , the flash is turned off and the flash icon onthe capture display shows .When in camera mode, you can turn the flash on or offby pressing .
216216216216216Viewing your photosViewing your photosViewing your photosViewing your photosViewing your photosYou can view all saved photos in the My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l b um folder.To open the My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l b um folder from the Camera menu:Go to the Camera menu, select My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l bum from the menu, thenpress .ORORORORORIn the CameraCameraCameraCameraCa m e ra menu, press to open My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album.To open the My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l b um folder from the capture display:When in the capture display, press (Option), select My Album,then press .To view a photo:1. Use (up) or (down) to select the photo you want to view,then press . The photo appears on the screen.2. Press (Option) to access the photo settings menu.Otherwise press (Back) to return to My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album.The phone remains in camera mode when you access the MyMyMyMyMyAlbumAlbumAlbumAlbumA l b u m folder from the capture display.
217217217217217Using the photo optionsUsing the photo optionsUsing the photo optionsUsing the photo optionsUsing the photo optionsThe photo options allow you to save, hide, delete, rename, edit, send,and slideshow the photos saved in the My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l b um folder.To access the photo options:1. From My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy A l bum, press (Option) to display the photo optionsmenu.2. Use (up) or (down) to select an option, then press . Referto the table below for a description of each option.OptionOptionOptionOptionOption Allows you toAllows you toAllows you toAllows you toAllows you toViewViewViewViewV i e w open an image in full screen modeChange ViewChange ViewChange ViewChange ViewC h a n g e V iew view images in namelist or thumbnail modesSet asSet asSet asSet asS e t a s save an image as main or external display wallpaperSave asSave asSave asSave asS a v e a s save an image in main display size (128 x 160 jpeg) orexternal display size (64 x 96 jpeg)HideHideHideHideH i d e save the image in the Private Album folderDeleteDeleteDeleteDeleteD e le t e delete an imageDelete AllDelete AllDelete AllDelete AllD e l e t e All delete all images in the My Album folderRenameRenameRenameRenameRename rename an imageEdit ImageEdit ImageEdit ImageEdit ImageE d i t I mage apply special effects, frame, text, rotate, or flip an imageFour In OneFour In OneFour In OneFour In OneF o u r I n O n e create a photo collage of four stored imagesSend MMSSend MMSSend MMSSend MMSS e n d M M S send an image to an MMS-enabled phoneDetailDetailDetailDetailD e t a i l view the image details including the filename, size, format, etc.Slide ShowSlide ShowSlide ShowSlide ShowS l i d e S h o w view a slide show of all images saved in an My Album folderStorageStorageStorageStorageS t o ra g e view the My Album storage status
218218218218218111114444455555Editing your photosEditing your photosEditing your photosEditing your photosEditing your photosYou can add special effects, frame design, and texts to photos saved inMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy A l bum using the Edit Image Edit Image Edit Image Edit Image Edit I m a g e function in the photo options menu.You can also use this function to rotate or flip the images.To edit a photo:1. From My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album, Use (up) or (down) to select the photoyou want to edit, then press to display the photo in full screen.2. Press (Option), then select Edit Image Edit Image Edit Image Edit Image Edit I m a g e from the photooptions menu.3. Press (Option) to display the photo editing menu.4. Select an editing function using (up) or (down), thenpress .5. Press to return to My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album. 22222
219219219219219Adding preview effects to your photoAdding preview effects to your photoAdding preview effects to your photoAdding preview effects to your photoAdding preview effects to your photoYou can add a preview effect to your subject before capturing thephoto. The phone comes with six pre-installed preview effects that youcan apply to your photos.To add an effect to your photo:1. Put the Camera in CaptureCaptureCaptureCaptureCa p t ure mode.2. Point the camera to your subject. Make sure your subject fits in thecapture display.3. Press (Option), then highlight Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects from the menu.4. Press (left) or (right) to select the preview effect, thenpress . Refer to the illustrations below for a comparison of previeweffects.5. Press to capture the photo.6. To return to normal mode, repeat steps 3 to 4, then select NormalNormalNormalNormalNormalin the Preview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview Effects.NormalNormalNormalNormalNormal 2 Value2 Value2 Value2 Value2 Value EmbossedEmbossedEmbossedEmbossedEmbossed GrayGrayGrayGrayGray SepiaSepiaSepiaSepiaSepia SolarizeSolarizeSolarizeSolarizeSolarize NegativeNegativeNegativeNegativeNegative
220220220220220Adding frames to your photoAdding frames to your photoAdding frames to your photoAdding frames to your photoAdding frames to your photoYou can add a frame design to your photos using any of the 20pre-installed frames.To add a frame to your photo:1. Put the Camera in CaptureCaptureCaptureCaptureCa p t ure mode.2. Point the camera to your subject. Make sure your subject fits in thecapture display.3. Press (Option), then highlight FrameFrameFrameFrameFrame from the menu.You can also select the next/previous/no frame by pressing thevolume up/volume down/camera button at the side of the phone.4. Press (left) or (right) to select a frame design, then press .The photo size automatically changes to main wallpaper when youselect FrameFrameFrameFrameFrame. You cannot change the photo size when you add aframe to a photo.5. Press to capture the photo.6. To remove the frame from your photos, repeat steps 1 to 4, thenselect No Frame No Frame No Frame No Frame No Frame from the FrameFrameFrameFrameFrame options.
221221221221221Using the external display for self-captureUsing the external display for self-captureUsing the external display for self-captureUsing the external display for self-captureUsing the external display for self-captureYou can use the external display to do a self-capture.To use the self-capture feature:1. Put the Camera in CaptureCaptureCaptureCaptureCa p t ure mode.2. Press (Option), highlight Self CaptureSelf CaptureSelf CaptureSelf CaptureS e l f C a ptu r e from the menu, thenpress . The main display shows a camera on the background.ORORORORORPress the to enable self-capture.3. Point the camera to yourself, then use the external display as thecapture reference.4. Press the capture button on the side of the phone. The photo isautomatically saved in My Album.My Album.My Album.My Album.My Album. Press Press Press Press Press (Back) to return tocapture display.Press the volume up or volume down side keys to zoom in or zoomout the image on the external display.5. Open the phone flip top to return to the normal capture displaymode.You can also enable the self-capture mode by closing the phone fliptop when in Camera mode.
222222222222222Using the capture timerUsing the capture timerUsing the capture timerUsing the capture timerUsing the capture timerYou can use the capture timer to capture a photo without pressing the key or button.• Determine the best location for the phone before using thisfeature. Try pointing the camera on your subject in differentangles and locations for best results.• The multi-capture feature automatically turns-off when youselect capture timer.Setting the capture timerSetting the capture timerSetting the capture timerSetting the capture timerSetting the capture timerTo set the capture timer:1. Put the Camera in CaptureCaptureCaptureCaptureCa p t ure mode.2. Press (Option), highlight Capture TimerCapture TimerCapture TimerCapture TimerC a p tur e Tim e r from the menu.3. Press the (left) or (right) button to select from threecapture timers. The selected capture timer icon is displayed on theicon bar. Refer to the table on the next page for a description of thecapture timers.Capture timer
223223223223223Capturing a photo using the capture timerCapturing a photo using the capture timerCapturing a photo using the capture timerCapturing a photo using the capture timerCapturing a photo using the capture timer1. After selecting the capture timer, place the phone on a stablesurface making sure that the camera points correctly to the subject.2. Press . The phone automatically captures the photo after thecapture timer expires.If you are using the external display, the photo is automaticallysaved in My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album.If you are using the main display, press (Save) to save thephoto to My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album.IconIconIconIconIcon TimerTimerTimerTimerTimer DescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionDescriptionOff The capture timer is off.5 seconds The camera starts to capture in 5 seconds10 seconds The camera starts to capture in 10 seconds20 seconds The camera starts to capture in 20 seconds
224224224224224Using multi-captureUsing multi-captureUsing multi-captureUsing multi-captureUsing multi-captureThe multi-capture feature allows you to capture multiple photos inspecific time intervals. Use multi-capture when capturing sequential ormotion photos.To use multi-capture:1. Set the multi-capture interval following the instructions on the“Setting the multi-capture interval” section.2. Put the Camera in CaptureCaptureCaptureCaptureCa p t ure mode.3. Press (Option), highlight Multi-CaptureMulti-CaptureMulti-CaptureMulti-CaptureMulti-Capture from the menu.4. Press (left) or button to select the number of photos youwant to capture. You can capture 4 [ ], 6 [ ], 9 [ ], or 16photos. The multi-capture icon appears in the icon bar.5. Point the camera to your first subject, then press to startmulti-capturing. The camera automatically captures the images onthe main display in time intervals you earlier set.When finished, the display shows a thumbnail of each capturedphoto.6. Press (Save) to save the photos.• If the photo size is set larger than , the multi-capturefeature automatically changes the photo size to . Refer topage 210 for details on photo sizes.• The capture timer function automatically turns-off when youuse multi-capture.Multi-capture icon
225225225225225Viewing multi-capture photosViewing multi-capture photosViewing multi-capture photosViewing multi-capture photosViewing multi-capture photosTo view the multi-captured photos:1. Open the My Album My Album My Album My Album My A l b um folder.2. Use (up) or (down) to locate the sequential photos(i.e. PIC1007011.1, PIC1007011.2, etc).The phone automatically saves an extra photo file containing athumbnail of each photo. The phone saves this file in the MyMyMyMyMyAlbumAlbumAlbumAlbumA l b u m folder together with the other four, six, nine, or 16 sourcephotos.3. Select a photo, then press to display.4. Press (Back) to return to My AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy AlbumMy Album.
226226226226226AVI RecorderThe AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder allows you to capture short video files using thephone camera. The video files are saved in .AVI format and is stored inthe My VideosMy VideosMy VideosMy VideosMy V i d e os folder.To access the AVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI Recorder:1. From the CameraCameraCameraCameraCa m e ra menu, use (up) or (down) to select AVIAVIAVIAVIAVIRecorderRecorderRecorderRecorderRe c o rder, then press .ORORORORORPress to display the MessageMessageMessageMessageMessage menu.Recorder mode displayRecorder mode displayRecorder mode displayRecorder mode displayRecorder mode displayFamiliarize yourself with the capture displaybefore using the AVI recorder. The AVI recorderscreen features a memory indicator that tellsyou the amount of memory used by therecording. The recording automatically stopswhen it reaches the full memory mark (F). Option keyOption keyOption keyOption keyOption keyFlash iconFlash iconFlash iconFlash iconFlash iconBack keyBack keyBack keyBack keyBack keyMemory indicatorMemory indicatorMemory indicatorMemory indicatorMemory indicator
227227227227227Capturing videosCapturing videosCapturing videosCapturing videosCapturing videosDO NOT use the recorder in places where video capture isprohibited. Take note of local regulations before using the recorder.To capture a video:1. Put the Camera in AVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI RecorderAVI Re c o r d e r mode.2. Point the camera to your subject. Make sure your subject fits in thecapture display.3. Hold the phone firmly, then press to start the video capture.4. After recording is finished, press (Save) to save the video tothe My Video My Video My Video My Video My V i d eo folder. Otherwise, press (Cancel) to ignore therecording and return to the recorder mode display.The phone automatically assigns a file name to the video. The filename is usually a combination of the date and the sequence thatvideo was taken (e.g. AVI100705). You can rename the video filename in the My Video My Video My Video My Video My Video folder.
228228228228228Adding preview effects to your videoAdding preview effects to your videoAdding preview effects to your videoAdding preview effects to your videoAdding preview effects to your videoYou can apply a preview effect to your video before capturing. Thephone comes with six pre-installed preview effects that you can choosefor your videos.To add an effect to your video:1. Put the Camera in AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder AVI Recorder mode.2. Point the camera to your subject. Make sure your subject fits in thecapture display.3. Press (Option), then highlight Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects Preview Effects from the menu.4. Press (left) or (right) to select the preview effect, thenpress .5. Press to start capturing the video.6. To return to normal mode, repeat steps 3 to 4, then select NormalNormalNormalNormalNormalas in the Preview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview EffectsPreview Effects selection.
229229229229229Adjusting the video brightness and contrastAdjusting the video brightness and contrastAdjusting the video brightness and contrastAdjusting the video brightness and contrastAdjusting the video brightness and contrastTo adjust the brightness:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight BrightnessBrightnessBrightnessBrightnessBright n e s s from the videosettings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to move the slider to the left(decrease) or right (increase) until the you achieve the desiredbrightness.3. Press . The screen returns to the video recorder display.SliderSliderSliderSliderSliderTo adjust the contrast:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight ContrastContrastContrastContrastCon t r a s t from the videosettings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to move the slider to the left(decrease) or right (increase) until the you achieve the desiredcontrast.3. Press . The screen returns to the video recorder display.SliderSliderSliderSliderSlider
230230230230230Turning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTurning the flash on or offTo turn the flash on or off:1. Use (up) or (down) to highlight Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch Flash Switch from thevideo settings menu.2. Press (left) or (right) to turn the flash on or off.When you select the check mark , the flash is turned on and theflash icon in the video recorder display shows .When you selected , the flash is turned off and the flash icon inthe video recorder display shows .When in camera mode, you can turn the flash on or off bypressing .

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