1. ET6x Product Reference Guide
  2. Applications
  3. Camera
  4. Camera Settings
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Camera Settings
Camera Settings

Camera Settings

In the Camera app, touch <down arrow> to open the quick camera settings. Touch Outlined settings icon to display additional camera setting options. Settings vary depending on whether the front or rear camera is active and which camera mode is active.

Quick Settings

  • Flash
     - Turn the flash on and off. Options: Auto, On, Off (default).
  • Resolution
     - Set video resolution to: 4k UHD (rear camera only), FHD 1080p (default), HD 720p, or SD 480 (front camera only).
  • Audio
     - Set to record audio during video recording. Options: Off (default), or On.
  • Timer
     - Select the time after the camera button is pressed. Options: Off (default), 3 sec, or 10 Sec.
  • White balance
     - Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light, to achieve the most natural-looking colors:
    • Incandescent
       - Adjust the white balance for incandescent lighting.
    • Fluorescent
       - Adjust the white balance for fluorescent lighting.
    • Auto
       - Adjust the white balance automatically (default).
    • Daylight
       - Adjust the white balance for daylight.
    • Cloudy
       - Adjust the white balance for a cloudy environment.
  • HDR mode
     - High Dynamic Range combines multiple photos at different exposures to produce a good result. Options: Off (default) or On.
  • Pro Mode
     - Enable manual control of camera settings. Manual controls are displayed on the camera screen. Options: Off (default) or On.

Other Settings

  • General
    • Camera Sounds
       - Select to play a shutter sound when taking a photo. Options: Disable or Enable (default).
    • Location Tags
       - Includes location information when pictures and videos are taken.
    • Storage
       - Set the location to store the photo to: Phone or SD Card.
    • Dirty Lens Detection
       - Notifies when the camera lens might be dirty. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
    • QR Code Mode
       - Enable to scan QR Codes with the option to launch URL. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
    • Digital Level
       - Display a level line to ensure the photo or video is level. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
    • Face Detection
       - Select to turn face detection Off (default) or On.
    • Gestures
       - View gestures and power user controls. Gestures include: Swipe Down, Swipe Up, Side Swipe, Tap, Tap + Hold, Double Tap, and Hold Zoom.
  • Still Camera
    • Photo Grid
       - Displays a 3 x 3 grid guide on the camera viewport. Options: Disabled (default), or Enable.
    • Countdown timer
       - Select Off (default), 2 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds.
    • Selfie Mirror
       - Select to save a mirror image of the photo. Available for the front camera only. Options: Off (default) or On.
    • Picture size
       - The size (in pixels) of the photo to: 16M pixels (rear camera only, default), 8M pixels (front camera default), 5M pixels, WVGA, VGA, or QVGA.
    • Picture quality
       - Set the picture quality setting to: Low, Standard, or High (default).
    • Selfie Flash
       - Turns the screen white to help produce a little extra light in dimmer settings. Available for the front camera only. Options: Off (default), or On.
    • Picture Format
       - Save still images as JPEG (default), or RAW+JPEG.
    • MFNR
       - Sets multi-frame noise reduction to improve quality in low light conditions. Options: Enabled (default), or Disabled.
    • AutoFocus Amination
       -  Set to display a rectangle on the screen when the camera is focusing. Options: Off (default), or On.
  • Video Camera
    • Video quality
       - Set video quality to: HD 1080p (default), HD 720p, SD 480p, VGA, CIF, or QVGA.
    • Video duration
       - Set to: 30 seconds (MMS), 10 minutes, 30 minutes (default), or no limit.
    • Noise Reduction
       - Off (default), Fast, or High Quality.
    • HEVC Encoder
       - Save video recordings using high-efficiency video codec (HEVC/h265) for smaller file size. Options: Disabled (default), or Enable.
    • Audio Encoder
       - Set the audio encoder to: AMRNB, or AAC (default).
    • Video Rotation
       - Set the rotation of the video to: 0 (default), 90, 180, or 270.
    • Time Lapse
       - Set the time lapse interval to: Off (default), or a time between 0.5 seconds and 24 hours.
  • System
    • Restore defaults
       - Select to restore all settings to the default values.
    • About
       - Displays the software version of the camera app.