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IXUS 175 Support
FAQs & troubleshooting

Changing the Number of Recording Pixels

Content Id: 8202752400


Solution

Choose the image’s number of recording pixels from 5 levels.

*It may not be possible to change the image resolution depending on the shooting mode. For a list of shooting modes in which the resolution can be changed, please refer to the table at the end of the page.

Caution

The procedure is shown on a PowerShot ELPH 180 / IXUS 175 for the purposes of explanation. The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.

The procedure for changing the recording pixels is explained below.

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Press the [ ] button to display the menu items, and then press the [ ] , [ ] buttons to select [Recording pixels].

Caution

If the default settings have not been changed, [L] is displayed. If the recording pixels have been changed, the changed setting is displayed.

3. Press the [ ] button to access the setting screen, press the [ ] , [ ] buttons to select the recording pixels, and the press the [ ] button.

The recording pixels can be changed in the shooting modes shown in the table below.

Recording PixelsShooting Mode
/ / / / / / / / /
(Fix) / *1
(Fix) / / / /
/
*1 : PowerShot ELPH 180 / IXUS 175 only.
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