Nokia N79 - Active toolbar

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Active toolbar

The active toolbar provides you with shortcuts to

different items and settings before and after capturing

an image or recording a video. Scroll to items, and

select them by pressing the scroll key. You can also

define when the active toolbar is visible on the display.
The settings in the active toolbar return to the default

settings after you close the camera.

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To view the active toolbar before and after capturing

an image or recording a video, select

Options

>

Show

toolbar

. To view the active toolbar only when you

need it, select

Options

>

Hide toolbar

. To activate

the active toolbar when it is hidden, press the scroll

key. The toolbar is visible for 5 seconds.
In the active toolbar, select from the following:

to switch between the video mode and the image

mode

to select the scene

to switch the video light on or off (video mode only)

to select the flash mode (images only)
to activate the self-timer (images only).

See "You

in the picture—self-timer", p. 80.

to activate the sequence mode (images only).

See

"Capture images in a sequence", p. 79.

to select a colour effect

to show or hide the viewfinder grid (images only)

to adjust white balance
to adjust the exposure compensation (images only)
to adjust sharpness (images only)

to adjust contrast (images only)

to adjust light sensitivity (images only)

The icons change to reflect the current setting.

Saving the captured image may take longer if you

change the zoom, lighting, or colour settings.

See "After taking a picture", p. 78.

See "After

recording a video", p. 82.

The active toolbar in Photos

has different options.

See "Active toolbar", p. 87.