Philips X400 - Manual (Page 42)

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Camera
Saving and using pictures
Once a picture has been taken it will be saved in My Stuff. To use a saved picture as
your personal wallpaper or for Contacts, see “Setting Wallpaper” on page 28 and
“Storing a number in your phone” on page 60.
Incoming calls during camera operation
If an incoming call etc, is received during camera operation, the phone will exit the
camera mode and switch to the incoming call etc.
Self-portrait
You can take your self-portrait. Look at yourself in Self-Portrait Mirror and press <
or to take a picture.
You can also activate the camera mode and take a picture by pressing with
your phone closed.
Viewing pictures
Pictures taken by the camera are created as JPEG image files. JPEG is standardised
image compression format. JPEG image files can be viewed with most general
image viewers and editors as well as with an Internet browser.
NOTE When My Stuff is full, pictures can be saved if you make space by
deleting files (pictures, sounds and text templates). Press A to delete
unwanted files.
The captured image will not be saved.
NOTE Do not leave the phone with the camera facing direct sunlight to avoid
impairing camera performance.
If the camera is left in the preview mode or a captured picture is
displayed the phone will automatically return to Idle mode or the main
menu in 3 minutes. If left in preview mode, but with the options menu
displayed, the phone will remain in this state and will not return to Idle
mode.
Camera