Samsung Galaxy Y

Samsung Galaxy Y

Use camera - Samsung Galaxy Y

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Follow these instructions to use the camera.
Before you can use the camera, you need to insert a memory card. Click here for information on how to insert a memory card.

Step 1 of 20

Turn on the camera

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 20

Turn on the camera

Press Camera.

Step 3 of 20

Turn on the camera

If the video recorder is turned on:
Press the video recorder icon.

Step 4 of 20

Take a picture

To zoom in or out:
Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key.

Step 5 of 20

Take a picture

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon to take a picture.

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Step 6 of 20

Choose option

You have a number of other options when taking pictures using your phone's camera.
Choose one of the following options:
Select scene mode, go to 3a.
Select picture size, go to 3b.
Select picture quality, go to 3c.
Turn geotagging on or off, go to 3d.

Step 7 of 20

3a - Select scene mode

Press SCN.

Step 8 of 20

3a - Select scene mode

Press the required setting.

Step 9 of 20

3b - Select picture size

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).

Step 10 of 20

3b - Select picture size

Press the field next to Resolution.

Step 11 of 20

3b - Select picture size

Press the required resolution.

Step 12 of 20

3c - Select picture quality

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).

Step 13 of 20

3c - Select picture quality

Press arrow down for further settings.

Step 14 of 20

3c - Select picture quality

Press the field next to Image quality.

Step 15 of 20

3c - Select picture quality

Press Superfine, Fine or Normal.

Step 16 of 20

3d - Turn geotagging on or off

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).

Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Step 17 of 20

3d - Turn geotagging on or off

Press the additional settings icon (a spanner) for further settings.

Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Step 18 of 20

3d - Turn geotagging on or off

Press the field next to GPS to turn geotagging on or off.

Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Step 19 of 20

3d - Turn geotagging on or off

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Step 20 of 20

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Turn on the camera

Press the menu icon.
Press Camera.
If the video recorder is turned on:
Press the video recorder icon.

Take a picture

To zoom in or out:
Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key.
Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon to take a picture.

Choose option

You have a number of other options when taking pictures using your phone's camera.
Choose one of the following options:
Select scene mode, go to 3a.
Select picture size, go to 3b.
Select picture quality, go to 3c.
Turn geotagging on or off, go to 3d.
Samsung Galaxy Y

3a - Select scene mode

Press SCN.
Press the required setting.

3b - Select picture size

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).
Press the field next to Resolution.
Press the required resolution.

3c - Select picture quality

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).
Press arrow down for further settings.
Press the field next to Image quality.
Press Superfine, Fine or Normal.

3d - Turn geotagging on or off

Press the settings icon (a gear wheel).
Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Press the additional settings icon (a spanner) for further settings.
Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
Press the field next to GPS to turn geotagging on or off.
Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
Before you can turn geotagging on or off, you need to turn on GPS. Click here for information on how to turn on GPS.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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