Digital Camera User Manual

Recording
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∫ About the GPS information display screen
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An icon displaying the positioning status is displayed in the
recording screen when the GPS is started up.
A Location name information
• Location name information is displayed on the screen once the positioning is successful.
Displayed location name information is stored in this unit.
• Current location information stored in the unit is deleted in the following cases:
– When [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF]
– When the power is turned off with [GPS Setting] set to [ ]
– When the setup is reset by [Reset]
∫ About the GPS information stored in the recorded pictures
Once the positioning is successful, the following informations are stored in the recorded
pictures and motion pictures recorded in [Motion JPEG] or [AVCHD] set to [GFS], [GS].
–
latitude/Longitude
– Location name information (country/region, prefecture/state, city/ward/county, town/village,
landmark)
Valid information for the current position is displayed as location name information by
searching the location names and landmarks in the database in this unit based on the
longitude/latitude from the positioning. (It may not display the closest location.)
•
[---] is displayed when there is no valid information even when the positioning is successful.
• Even when the location name information is displayed as [---], it may be possible to select the
location name information with [GPS Area Select] (P87).
• Desired landmark may not be registered. Location name information is as of December 2010.
For details of the types of landmark, refer to
“Landmark types” on P170.
• Location name information (location names or landmark names) may be different from the
official names.
Icon displaying the
positioning status
Elapsed time after successful positioning
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Within the last 5 minutes
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Between 5 minutes and 1 hour ago
[] Between 1 hour and 2 hours ago
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More than 2 hours ago
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When positioning was not possible
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