AT&T Htc Tilt 2 User Manual

							
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Capture modeResolutionZoom range
VideoVGA640 x 480*1.0x to 1.6xCIF5 x 881.0x to 1.6xL0 x 401.0x to 1.6xM176 x 1441.0x to 1.6xS18 x 961.0x to 1.6xMMS VideoM176 x 1441.0x to 1.6xS18 x 961.0x to 1.6xPanoramaL640 x 4801.0x to 1.6xM0 x 401.0x to .xContacts PictureM7 x 71.0x to .x
Picture ThemeDetermined by the current templateDepends on the size of the selected templateVideo Share176 x 1441.0x to 1.6x
       * Available only in some models. 
						

							
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Setting advanced optionsThe Advanced options let you adjust options for your selected capture mode and set Camera program preferences. Tap Advanced on the Menu panel to open the Advanced screen.
Tap to navigate through the Advanced option screens.
Tap to go back to the Camera screen. 
Tap an item to change the setting. 
• Resolution. Select the resolution to use.
• Widescreen (Photo mode). When On (default) you can use the entire screen as viewfinder. Refer to the zoom table for the resolution when Widescreen is On.
• Touch Focus (Photo and Contacts Picture modes). Enables or disables the Touch Focus function. Touch Focus is On by default.
• Review Duration. Set the time for a captured photo/video to remain on the Review screen.
• Grace Period (GPS Photo mode). Select the amount of time (None, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, or 30 minutes) during which you can capture photos without having an active GPS signal on your device. If GPS reception is cut off for this amount of time, you are prompted to reinitiate the GPS signal. If the GPS signal is still not available, the capture mode changes to Photo. For information about ensuring GPS reception, see “Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS” in Chapter 10. 
						

							
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• Quality. Select the image quality level for captured photos.
• Capture Format (Video and MMS Video modes). Select the file format for recorded videos.
• Time Stamp (Photo mode). Include the date and time on captured photos.
• Storage. Select where to save photos and videos. You can either save the files to the main memory, or to a storage card if available.
• Keep Backlight. Turn the backlight on or off. This overrides your device backlight settings while you are using the camera.
• Shutter Sound. Play a shutter sound when you tap the Virtual Camera button.
• Image Properties. Adjust the image properties.
1Tap a property to adjust.
2Save the settings.
3Decrease the value.
4Reset all properties to default.
5Increase the value.
6Close the Image Properties screen without applying and saving the changes.
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• Effect. Apply a special effect to your photos or videos.
• Metering Mode. Select a metering mode to allow the camera to measure the amount of light and calculate the best-fit exposure value before capturing. 
						

							
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• Prefix. The file name of a newly captured photo or video is set to “IMAGE” or “VIDEO” followed by a sequential number, for example: IMAGE_001.jpg. You can also choose the current date or date and time as the file name prefix.
Note  You can not change the file name prefix when saving captured photos to a storage card. Captured photos are named using the convention IMAGnnnn.jpg (where ‘nnnn’ is the counter), and are saved to the \DCIM\@MEDIA folder on the storage card.
• Counter. Reset the file naming counter back to 1.
• Flicker Adjustment. When taking indoor shots under fluorescent lighting, keep this setting on Auto or change it to the proper frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) of the power in your country to reduce flicker.
• Grid (Photo mode). Show a grid on the screen so you can easily frame and center your subjects.
• Record with Audio (Video or MMS Video mode). Select On to record videos with audio, or Off to record videos without audio.
• Recording Limit (Video mode). Set the maximum duration or file size for recording video.
• Template (Picture Theme mode). Select a template.
• Template Folder (Picture Theme mode). By default, templates are stored in the \My Documents\Templates folder on the device’s Main Memory. If you transferred some templates to a storage card, set this option to Main + Card.
• Show Reminder (Contacts Picture mode). Select On if you want the Camera to prompt you to assign the captured picture to a contact.
• Direction (Panorama mode). Choose the direction in which to stitch the photos in a panorama.
• Stitch Count (Panorama mode). Select the number of shots to take and stitch into a panorama. 
						

							
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11.2  Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album
Use Album to view photos and videos in your device.
To open AlbumOn the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab, and then tap Album. You can also tap  while on the Camera program to open Album.
Open the Camera program.
Play the video file.
View the photo in full screen.
View another album.Start a slideshow, set the album as favorite, and more. 
						

							
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Viewing photosWhile viewing a photo, tap the screen to open the menu.
Return to the previous screen.
Start the slideshow. 
Send the photo using email or MMS. 
Save the photo as a contact picture, save the on-screen image as a new file, and more. 
To view the next or previous photo in the albumWhen you are holding your device upright, view the next or previous photo by swiping your finger up or down the screen.
When you turn your device sideways, view the next or previous photo by swiping your finger left or right across the screen.
To zoom in or out on an photoDouble-tap the area on the photo you want to zoom in on. To zoom out, double-tap the screen again.
Tips • Use the zoom bar to zoom in on the center of the photo. Slide your finger to the right of the zoom bar to zoom in. Slide to the left of the zoom bar to zoom out.
 • When you zoom in on a photo, tap and hold the screen to pan and view other areas of the photo. When you zoom in on a photo, tap the screen, tap  and then select Save Screen Image to save the zoomed in photo as a new file. 
						

							
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To view a slideshow of photos in the current albumWhile viewing a photo, tap the screen, and then tap  .
Note  Animated GIF and video files are excluded from the slideshow.
During the slideshow, tap the screen to show the playback controls.
Go back to the previous image.
Set the transition effect, time per slide, and orientation of the photos.Return to the previous screen.
Play or pause the slideshow.Go to the next image.
Tip  If the photos are in your favorite album, you can start the slideshow from the Photos and Videos tab on the Home screen. See “Photos and Videos” in Chapter  for details. 
						

							
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Playing videosWhile playing back video, tap the screen to show the playback controls.
Change the video display mode to Fit & Crop (default), Best Fit, or Stretch.
Go back to the beginning of the video. 
Play or pause the video.Stop the video.
Drag to go forward or backward in the video.
Elapsed timeTotal duration
Closing AlbumWhen viewing photos in full screen, tap the screen to show the on-screen menu or playback controls and then tap  to go back to the main Album screen.
Tap  on the main Album screen to close Album. 
						

							
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11.3  Using Windows Media® Player Mobile
Windows Media® Player Mobile plays digital audio and video files that are stored on your device or on the web.
To open Windows Media® Player MobileOn the Home screen, slide to the Programs tab and tap Windows Media.
Windows Media® Player Mobile opens with the Library screen. Use the Library screen to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on your device or on the storage card.
Playing media
To update the LibraryIn most cases, Windows Media® Player Mobile automatically updates the library. However, you can manually update the library to ensure that it contains new files that you recently copied to your device or to the storage card. Tap Menu > Update Library to manually update the library list.
To play audio and video files1. On the Library screen, tap the Library arrow (near the top of the screen), then tap the media storage that you want use, for example, Storage Card.
2. Select a category (for example, My Music or My Playlists).
3. Tap and hold the item that you want to play (such as a song, album, or artist name), and then tap Play. 
						

							
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The playback screen opens and plays the audio or video file.
Play/Pause
Full screen
Visit WindowsMedia.com
Drag to jump to any part of the video or audio.
Skip to the beginning of the current file or to the previous file.
Skip to the next file.
Mute/Unmute
Increase volume
Decrease volume
Synchronizing video and audio filesUse the latest version of Windows Media® Player on your computer to synchronize digital media files from your computer to your device. This ensures that protected files and album art (for skins) are correctly copied to your device.
To automatically synchronize content to your device1. On your computer, open Windows Media® Player, then connect your device to your computer.
2. In the Device Setup Wizard, select Yes, search my computer now.