LG Lucid 3 Owners Manual

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• Brightness : Defines and controls the amount of light entering the 
lens. Use the slider bar to increase or decrease image brightness. 
• 
Image size : Defines the resolution for the photo as VGA 640x480 
(4:3).
• 
White balance : Defines the ambient lighting to improve the color 
qualities of the photo under different lighting conditions. Choose from 
Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy.
• 
Color effect : Applies artistic effects to pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, and Negative.
• 
Timer : Sets a delay timer for the camera. Choose from Off, 3 sec, 5 
sec, and 10 sec.
• 
Save as flipped : Sets the camera to save the image in the orientation 
it was taken (landscape or portrait). Choose Off or On.
• 
Geotagging : Sets the camera to add location information to the 
picture. Choose Off or On.
• 
Shutter sound : Sets the shutter sound for the camera. Choose from Tone 1, Tone 2, Tone 3, Tone 4, and Off. 
• 
Volume key : Sets how to use the Volume Key. Choose Capture or Zoom. 
• Storage : Sets where your pictures are saved. Choose SD card or Internal storage.
• 
Help : Tap to open the Camera help guide.
• 
Reset : Tap to reset to the default settings.
Taking a quick photo 
1. Open the Camera app and point the lens toward the subject you want to 
photograph.
2.  Touch the subject on the screen and a focus box will appear in the  viewfinder. When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on 
your subject.
3. Tap the 
Capture button  to take the picture.
 NOTE  You can zoom up to 4 times while taking a picture. Place two fingers on\
 the screen and  spread them apart to zoom in (a zoom bar indicates the zoom level) and\
 pinch in to zoom  
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The captured image retains the orientation in which it was taken.  If yo\
u 
hold the phone both vertically and horizontally to take pictures, you’\
ll need 
to rotate the phone to view full screen images in the 
Gallery app.
 TIP!    While viewing a photo, you can tap the Menu Key , then tap Rotate right/left to 
manually change its orientation.
Using the Time catch shot mode
Sets the camera to capture missing moments by taking five sequential 
pictures before the Capture button  is tapped.
1.  From the Home screen, tap 
Camera  (in the QuickTap Bar).
2. Tap the 
Shot Mode icon  > Time catch shot.
3. Tap the 
Capture button  to take a picture.
4.  To view the moments just before the picture was taken, tap the image  thumbnail at the bottom of the Camera screen.
5.  Select the picture(s) that you want to keep (indicated by the blue bo\
x  around the image), then tap 
Save (at the top of the screen).
Viewing your saved photos
You can access your saved photos from Camera mode. Just tap the image 
thumbnail at the bottom of the Camera screen, tap Gallery or Photos to 
view your photos (then Always or Just once), then flick left or right to scroll 
through your photos.
While viewing a photo in Gallery, tap the screen to access the following 
options:
   Tap to share the photo using SmartShare.
  Tap to return to camera mode to take a new photo (or record a video).
   Tap to select which app to use to share the photo.
  Tap to delete the photo. 
						

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While viewing a photo in Gallery, tap the Menu Key  to access the 
following additional options. 
  
Set image as: Tap to set the photo as the icon identifying a contact or set 
it as your Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper.
  
Move: Tap to move the picture to another album or folder.
  
Copy: Tap to copy the picture to another album you select.
  
Copy to Clip Tray: Tap to copy the picture to the Clip Tray.
  
Rename: Tap to open the keyboard to rename the photo for easy 
identification.
  
Rotate left: Tap to rotate the photo counter-clockwise.
  
Rotate right: Tap to rotate the photo clockwise.
  
Crop: Tap to open a cropping box tool that allows you to manually crop 
the photo. Use your finger to move or resize the cropping box to 
encompass only the part of the photo you want to see, then tap 
OK. 
  
Edit: Tap to edit the photo with special effects.
  
Slideshow: Tap to see your photos played in a slideshow.
  
Add location: Tap to set a location tag where the photo was taken.
  
Details: Tap to display information about the photo (e.g., file type, file 
size, etc.).
  TIP    You can use the pinch-to-zoom gesture to easily zoom in and out of the di\
splayed 
picture.
Gallery views
Open the Camera app, tap the image thumbnail at the bottom of the 
screen, tap Gallery or Photos to view your photos, then tap Always or Just 
once.
  Your photos are displayed in full size (in the orientation in which it w\
as 
taken). Swipe or flick your finger left or right to scroll through \
your 
photos (or videos).
  For quicker, direct access, you can tap the screen to display smaller, 
film-like images of your photos across the bottom of the screen. Swipe\
  
						

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or flick horizontally to quickly scroll through them, then tap the one\
 you 
want to view. 
  The pinch-to-zoom gesture allows you to easily zoom in and out of the 
displayed picture. Spread your fingers to zoom in and pinch your fin\
gers 
to zoom out.
  Continue the pinch in gesture on an image to display your photos in 
reduced size which allows you to swipe an image up, off the screen to 
quickly delete it, or swipe an image down to share it.
Video Camera
The Camera app allows you to change to video camera mode to record 
videos.
To open the Video Camera
  From the Home screen, tap Camera  (in the QuickTap Bar), then tap 
(or slide down) the Mode Switch icon  to toggle from Camera to 
Video camera mode.
Getting to know the viewfinder
  
Recording mode – Choose Normal or Live effect.
Settings Icon
 – Tap to open the Video camera settings menu.
Flash Mode – Tap to change the flash to  
(On),  (Off), or  (Auto).
Lens Swap – Tap to swap between the rear camera lens and 
the front camera lens.
Mode Switch – Tap (or slide) to switch between 
Camera mode and Video mode.
Record Button
 – Tap to start your video recording.
Gallery Icon – Tap to access your saved videos (and 
photos) from video camera mode. 
						

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Rear video camera lens options
When using the rear camera lens, the quick menus on the left side of the\
 
screen are: 
• 
Flash  - Sets the flash to  (On),  (Off), or  (Auto). The flash icon 
will be displayed on the viewfinder.
• 
Swap camera  - Swaps between the rear camera lens and front 
camera lens. 
• 
Recording mode  - Defines how the video will be recorded. Choose Normal or Live effect. Tap the icon  in the lower-left corner of the 
Recording mode screen to view definitions for each of these modes.
• 
Settings  - Opens the video camera settings menu.
 NOTE  When using the front lens to record video, the quick menus on the left s\
ide of the  screen are Swap camera , Recording mode , and Settings . There is no flash 
setting when using the front camera lens to record video.
The following options are available to optimize your video recording whe\
n 
you tap the Settings icon  on the viewfinder screen:
• 
Video size  : Sets the resolution (video size) for the video. Choose 
from FHD 1920x1080 (30fps), HD 1280x720, QVGA 320x240 (MMS), and QCIF 176x144 (MMS).
 NOTE  The default resolution is FHD 1920x1080 (30fps).
• Brightness  : Defines and controls of the amount of light entering the 
lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar toward “-” for \
a lower 
brightness image or toward “+” for a higher brightness image.
• 
White balance  : Defines the ambient lighting to improve the color 
qualities of the video under different lighting conditions. Choose from 
Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Florescent, and Cloudy. 
• 
Color effect  : Applies artistic effects to videos. Choose from None, 
Mono, Sepia, and Negative.
• 
Geotagging  : Sets the camcorder to add location information to the 
video. This is ideal for geotagging purposes. Choose Off or On.
• 
Volume key  : Set how to use the Volume Key. Choose Record or Zoom.  
						

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• Storage  : Sets where your pictures are saved. Choose SD card or Internal storage.
• 
Help  : Tap to open the Camera help guide.
• 
Reset  : Tap to reset to the default settings.
Recording a quick video
1. Open the Camera app.
2.  Tap (or slide down) the 
Mode switch icon  to toggle it to Video 
mode. The camera Mode switch icon changes to  and the Capture 
button changes to .
3.  Point the lens toward the subject of the video.
4. Tap the Record button  once to start recording.
5.  The video length timer begins counting. You can tap the 
Pause icon  
to pause the recording, then tap the Record icon  to resume the 
same recording file.
 NOTE Tap the Capture button  to take pictures while recording video.
6. Tap the Stop button  to stop recording.
 NOTE Tapping the Back Key  will also stop the recording.
The recording retains the orientation in which it was taken. If you hold\
 the 
phone both vertically and horizontally to take pictures, you’ll need \
to rotate 
the phone to view full screen images in the Gallery app.
Watching your saved videos
From the Camera app in Video mode
1.  In the viewfinder, tap the video thumbnail at the bottom of the screen.
2.  The last video you recorded appears on the screen.
 NOTE   Scroll the screen horizontally to select other videos to watch. You can also tap the screen 
to display your Gallery videos (and photos) in film-like images at t\
he bottom of the screen  
for quick scrolling and selection.
3. Tap the Play icon  in the middle of the still image of the video you 
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4. Tap Photos or Videos, then tap Always or Just once to begin the video 
playback.
From your Gallery
1.  From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon  > the Apps tab (if 
necessary) > Gallery , then tap the album you want. 
2.  Tap the video you want to watch.
3. Tap 
Photos or Videos, then tap Always or Just once to begin the video 
playback.
Video Options
Open the Camera app in video mode, then tap the video thumbnail  at 
the bottom of the screen. Tap the still image of the video (but not on the 
Play icon 
) to access the following options:
  
  Tap to share the video using SmartShare (turn on Wi-Fi if it’s not 
already on).
  
 Tap to return to camera mode.
  
 Tap to select which app to use to share the video.
  
 Tap to delete the video.
Tap the 
Menu Key  to select Move, Copy, Trim, Rename, or Details.
Gallery views
Open the Camera app in video mode, then tap the video thumbnail  at 
the bottom of the screen. 
  Your video images are displayed in full size (in the orientation in whic\
h it 
was recorded). Swipe or flick your finger left or right to scroll t\
hrough 
your videos (or photos).  
  For quicker, direct access, you can tap the screen to display smaller 
film-like images of your videos across the bottom of the screen. Swipe\
 
or flick horizontally to quickly scroll through them, then tap the one\
 you 
want to view.  
						

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 The pinch-to-zoom gesture allows you to easily zoom in and out of the 
displayed video image. Spread your fingers to zoom in and pinch your 
fingers to zoom out.
  Continue the pinch in gesture on the video image to display your videos 
in reduced size which allows you to swipe a video image up, off the 
screen to quickly delete it or swipe down to share it.
  Tap the play icon 
 to watch the video. Tap Gallery or Photos to select 
the app to use, then tap Always or Just once.
Gallery
Open the Gallery app to view albums of your pictures and videos.
To open the Gallery app
  From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon  (in the QuickTap Bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery . 
Viewing your albums
The Gallery app presents the pictures and videos saved in your phone, 
including those you’ve taken with the Camera app and those you 
downloaded from the web or other locations. When another app saves a 
picture, it automatically creates a download folder to contain the pictu\
re 
(e.g., capturing a screen shot creates the Screenshot folder).
  Tap an album to open it and view its contents.
  Tap a picture or video in an album to view it.
  Return to the main Gallery screen at any time by tapping 
 (in the upper-
left corner of the screen).
  Tap  the 
Menu Key  to access Cloud, New album, Delete, Hide/Show 
album, View all files, Help, and Settings.
  Tap the location menu 
 (at the top of the screen) to access a 
drop-down menu of the location of your files. Choose Gallery, Picasa, or Nearby devices.
  Tap  the 
Camera icon  (at the top of the screen) to return to the Camera app. 
						

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 Tap  the Display icon  (at the top of the screen) to select your Gallery 
view. Choose from Albums, By locations, and By dates.
To share an album
You can share the entire contents of one or more albums or individual 
images or videos from an album.
1.  From the Home screen, tap the 
Apps icon  (in the QuickTap Bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery .
2.  Touch and hold the desired album, tap 
Share, select the app to use to 
share your images, then complete the sending method as necessary.
Working with photos
Use the Gallery app to view pictures that you’ve taken with the Camer\
a 
app, downloaded, or that are stored in Picasa web albums.
To view and browse photos
1.  From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon  (in the QuickTap Bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery .
2.  Open an album and tap a picture.
3. Tap the  Menu Key 
 to access Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to 
Clip Tray, Rename, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Edit, Slideshow, Add/
Remove location, and Details.
Share Icon Tap here to share the photo using the 
method you select.
Delete Icon Tap here to delete the photo.
Camera Mode IconTap here to change 
to camera mode.
SmartShare Icon Tap here to share 
the photo using 
SmartShare.
Gallery Icon Tap here to return 
to your Gallery.
Swipe horizontally to scroll 
through the photos in the current 
album. 
Swipe here to quickly scroll through 
the images in the album, then tap 
the one you want to view. 
						

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To edit pictures
When viewing a photo, tap the Menu Key , then tap Edit.
Editing Tool Bar Tap here to access the editing tools.Editing Screen
You can use the following editing tools on the photo:
  
Rotate  - Tap to rotate the photo 90° clockwise each time you tap it.
  
Crop  - Tap to crop the photo using the Free form, Original, or Square 
cropbox.
  
Filters  - Tap to apply filter effects and frames to your photo. After you 
apply edits to the photo, you can touch and hold the compare icon   (in 
the upper-right corner of the screen) to see the changes and then the 
original photo. When you’re finished making edits, tap the checkmar\
k 
icon 
 to exit.
Tap 
Save (in the upper-right corner of the screen) to save and exit. Or tap Cancel (in the upper-left corner of the screen) to cancel and exit.