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Use video recorder

When you record video clips using your phone's camera, you can select a number of settings to improve the quality of your video clips.

1
Turn on video recorder
- Press the Camera key.
2
Select settings
- The following steps describe how you:
- Zoom in or out
- Select resolution
- Select memory
- Turn video light on or off
3
Zoom in or out
- Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key.
4
Select resolution
- Press the scene mode icon.
- Press Manual.
- Press the video recorder icon.
- Press the menu icon.
- Press Video resolution.
- Press the required resolution.
5
Select memory
- Press the settings icon.
- Press Data storage.
- Press Internal storage or SD card.
- SD card is only available if you've inserted a memory card.
6
Turn video light on or off
- Press the video light icon.
- Press On or Off.
7
Record video clip
- Press the record icon to start recording.
- Press the stop icon to stop recording.
- The video clip is automatically saved.
8
Return to the home screen
- Press the home icon to return to the home screen.