1. TC501 Product Reference Guide
  2. Applications
  3. Camera
  4. Camera Settings
  • TC501 Product Reference Guide
Camera Settings

Camera Settings

In the Camera app, camera settings display on the screen. Touch  Image of camera Settings icon. to display the camera setting options.
  • General
     - These settings apply to both the still camera and video camera.
    • Camera Sounds
       - Select to play a shutter sound when taking a photo. Options: Disable or Enable (default).
    • Haptic Feedback
       - Provides tactile responses when interacting with the camera.
    • 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.
    • Google Lens
       - Select to enable Google-developed recognition technology that brings up relevant information related to identified objects within an image.
    • Digital Level
       - Display a level line to ensure the photo or video is level. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
    • Face Detection
       - Select to turn the face detection On (default) or Off.
    • 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
     - These settings apply only to the 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), 3 seconds, or 10 seconds.
    • Picture size
       - The size (in pixels) of the photo: 12.5M (default), 8M, 5M, 720p, WVGA, VGA, QVGA, 50M.
    • Picture quality
       - Set the picture quality setting to: Low, Standard (default), or High.
    • Image Quality Analyzer
       - Analyze the image quality for it's degree of sharpness.
    • Privacy Blur - Face Blur
       - Identify faces in a captured photo and automatically blur them.
    • Picture Format
       - All still images are saved in JPEG format.
    • MFNR
       - Sets multi-frame noise reduction to improve quality in low light conditions. Options: Enabled (default), or Disabled.
    • AutoFocus Animation
       - Select to enable or disable the camera focus ring in the camera preview. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
  • Video Camera
     - These settings apply only to the video camera.
    • Video quality
       - Set video quality to: 4k UHD (rear camera only), HD 1080p (default), HD 720p, SD 480p, VGA, CIF, or QVGA.
    • Video duration
       - Set to: 30 seconds (MMS), 10 minutes (default), 30 minutes, or no limit.
    • Noise Reduction
       - Off, Fast, or High Quality (default).
    • 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.
  • System
    • Restore defaults
       - Select to restore all settings to the default values.
    • About
       - Displays the software version of the camera app.