Pentax WG-3 GPS User Manual

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1

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels] 
in the [A Rec. Mode] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (5).

A pull-down menu appears.

3

Use the four-way controller (23) to change the number of 
recorded pixels.

4

Press the 4 button.

The setting is saved.

Select the quality level (data compression ratio) for still images according to how 
the images will be used.
The more stars (E), the higher the quality of the image, but the file size increases. 
The selected number of recorded pixels also affects the size of the image file 
(1p.90).

1

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Quality Level] in 
the [A Rec. Mode] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (5).

A pull-down menu appears.

3

Use the four-way controller (23) to change the quality level.

The number of recordable still pictures is displayed at the top of the screen when 
you select a quality level.

4

Press the 4 button.

The setting is saved.

The selectable number of recorded pixels differs depending on the shooting 
mode. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.206) for 
details.

C

Best

Lowest compression ratio. Suitable for photo prints.

D

Better

Standard compression ratio. Suitable for viewing the image 
on a computer screen. (default setting)

E

Good

Highest compression ratio. Suitable for attaching to e-mails 
or creating websites.