Sony F500i - Manual (Page 52)

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Imaging
Imaging
Camera, video recorder, pictures, screen saver.
Camera and video recorder
Your phone has a digital camera and a digital video
recorder. You can easily switch between the camera
and the video recorder by pressing
or . You
can also press More and select Switch to video or
Switch to photo .
You can take pictures, record video clips, view
them and send them as email attachments or in
picture messages via MMS (Multimedia Messaging
Service). To do this, you need a subscription that
supports these services. Please check with your
network operator.
You can also use a picture as a screen saver or as
wallpaper, or save it together with a contact in your
phonebook so that the picture appears when that
person calls
% 21 To add a picture or a personal
ringtone to a contact.
Before you start
The phone that you are sending the picture or video
clip to needs to support data transmission and
picture messages in order to receive and show the
picture or video clip.
Before you send a picture or video clip using MMS
make sure that:
• You have set the service centre number for MMS
and that Internet settings are entered in your
phone,
% 63 Setting up Internet and email.
Before you send a picture or video clip using email
make sure that:
• You have entered settings for a data account and
for an email account in your phone.
To open the lens cover
Slide the lens cover anti-clockwise to open the cover.