Pentax WG-3 GPS User Manual

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This camera complies with JIS waterproof grade 8 and can be used to take 
pictures at a depth of 14 meters continuously for 2 hours. In addition, this camera 
complies with JIS dustproof grade 6 (IP68).

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Use the four-way controller (2345) to select 

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Press the 4 button.

The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode.

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If you selected 

, a still picture is taken.

If you selected 

, movie recording starts. You can continue recording until the 

recorded movie time reaches 25 minutes. To stop recording, press the shutter 
release button fully again. An underwater movie can be recorded in the same 
way as C (Movie) mode.

Use the Underwater mode to take underwater still pictures that capture the 
blueness of the sea.
Use the Underwater Movie mode to record movies underwater.

• Before shooting underwater, make sure that there is no dirt or sand on the 

waterproof seal of the battery cover and check that the cover is securely 
locked.

• Before opening the battery cover after using the camera underwater, make 

sure that there is no water, dirt, or sand on the cover or anywhere else on 
the camera. Wipe the camera before opening the cover.

• When shooting in 

 (Underwater Movie) mode, use SD Speed Class 4 

or higher cards.

Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design 1p.8

• If the focus mode is set to \ in 

 mode, you can adjust the focus before 

recording starts and during recording.

• The optical zoom and digital zoom can be used in 

 mode before 

recording starts. The digital zoom can also be used during recording.