User Guide

Chapter 4 Getting photos
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Screen Capture options
Source options
Desktop Current monitor Captures an image of the entire area displayed on the
screen.
Window Entire window Captures an image of the entire active window.
Content only Captures an image of the window contents (does not
include the frame or title bar).
Region Fixed size Captures an image of a fixed area on the screen.
Click the drop-down button and select a dimension
setting or select Custom, and enter the dimension in
pixels.
Selected region Captures a selected area of the screen. Click and drag
your mouse pointer to surround the area you want to
capture.
Object Child window Captures an image of sections of the window. For
example, a toolbar or button.
Menu under cursor Captures selected menu commands.
Destination options
Clipboard Places a copy of the image on the Clipboard. From the
Clipboard you can paste the image in a new location.
File Displays the Save dialog box to save the file; you can
specify location, format, and file name.
Editor Opens the captured image in the default editor.
Initiate Capture options
Hot key Designates a keystroke combination to trigger the
screen capture.
To set the Hot Key, press a key or combination of keys
(e.g., Ctrl + S) on the keyboard; do not type in the box.
Timer Takes a screen capture after a designated period.
Choose enough time to set up your desktop or
window for the screen capture. The maximum setting
is 60 seconds.