Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to guides

Use camera

Follow these instructions to use the device camera.

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Press Applications.

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Press Camera.

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If the video recorder is activated:
Drag the indicator towards the camera icon.

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The display shows what the camera lens is pointing at.

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To activate the flash:
Press the flash icon.

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Press Auto or On.

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Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
The picture is saved automatically.

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You have a number of other options when taking pictures using the device 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.
Activate or deactivate geotagging, go to 3d.
Select memory, go to 3e.

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Press SCN.

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Press None or the required setting.

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Press the settings icon.

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Press Resolutions.

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Press the required resolution.

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If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

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Press the settings icon.

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Press Image quality.

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Press Superfine, Fine or Normal.

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If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

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Press the settings icon.

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Press the Setup tab.

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Press GPS to activate or deactivate geotagging.

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When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), geotagging is activated.

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If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

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Press the settings icon.

is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
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Press the Setup tab.

is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
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Press Storage.

is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
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Press Phone or .

is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
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If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
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Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1. Activate the camera

Press Applications.
Press Camera.
If the video recorder is activated:
Drag the indicator towards the camera icon.
The display shows what the camera lens is pointing at.

2. Take a picture

To activate the flash:
Press the flash icon.
Press Auto or On.
Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
The picture is saved automatically.

3. Choose option

You have a number of other options when taking pictures using the device 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.
Activate or deactivate geotagging, go to 3d.
Select memory, go to 3e.
Samsung Galaxy Tab

4. 3a - Select scene mode

Press SCN.
Press None or the required setting.

5. 3b - Select picture size

Press the settings icon.
Press Resolutions.
Press the required resolution.
If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

6. 3c - Select picture quality

Press the settings icon.
Press Image quality.
Press Superfine, Fine or Normal.
If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

7. 3d - Activate or deactivate geotagging

Press the settings icon.
Press the Setup tab.
Press GPS to activate or deactivate geotagging.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), geotagging is activated.
If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.

8. 3e - Select memory

Press the settings icon.
is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
Press the Setup tab.
is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
Press Storage.
is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
Press Phone or .
is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.
If required, press the Return key to return to the camera.
is only available if you have inserted a memory card. Click here to see how.

9. Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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