Camera
The Sonim XP3 Sentinel has a 2MP (megapixel) camera
for taking pictures. The pictures can then be saved in your
phone.
Select Menu > Camera OR press the camera key.
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The camera is switched on.
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Select the menu key OR press the camera key to
shoot the picture.
A message appears Save photo? Select Yes to save.
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The picture is saved in Menu > My files > Pictures.
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After clicking the picture, select Option to display the
following options:
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Send: You can send the picture to a phone
number via Bluetooth.
Delete: You can delete the selected file.
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Capture: You can capture a new picture.
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Set as contact picture: You can set the
captured picture as the picture against a
contact. Only lower resolution pictures can be
set as contact picture.
Only pictures with resolution 176x220 can be
set as contact picture.
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Set as wallpaper: You can set the captured
picture as the phone screen wallpaper.
Camera Options
To view the camera options, select Menu > Camera >
Option. The following options are displayed:
Picture resolution: Select the picture resolution
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from the following options: 1600*1200, 1280*1024,
1024*768, 640*480 or 176*220.
Picture quality: Select the picture quality from the
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following options: Superfine, Fine or Normal.
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View picture: This option takes the user to the
Pictures folder.
Camera Mode: You can set the color effects and
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self-timer.
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The color effects available are black and white,
sepia and blue.
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If you switch on self-timer, the picture will be
shot only after a certain amount of time after
pressing the menu key.
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Flash: Select On to turn on the flash or select Off to
turn off the flash.
Advanced: The advanced options available are.
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Storage location: You can set the default
location of pictures as Phone memory OR
Memory card.
Default name: You can set the default name of
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the picture.
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Frequency: You can set the frequency of power
as 50 Hz OR 60 Hz.
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Full screen preview: You can turn on the full
screen preview during shooting.
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