Canon 5044B001, 5045B001, SX220 HS, SX230 HS Choose a setting, Reception Status Display, Check the reception status, Turning the GPS Function On, Display the [GPS Settings] screen

Using the GPS Function

Turning the GPS Function OnDisplay the [GPS Settings] screen.

zPress the nbutton to choose [GPS Settings] in the 3tab, then press the m button.

Choose a setting.

zPress the opbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose [GPS], then press the qr buttons to choose [On].

zWhen you press the nbutton, a message about the GPS function will

appear on the screen. After checking the message, press the m button.

zress the nbutton to return to Shooting mode.

Check the reception status.

zPress the l button to enable information display (p. 44).

zYou can check the GPS reception status displayed on the screen.

Reception Status Display

(Displayed)	GPS satellite signal received. The camera’s positioning data or the
	shooting date can be recorded.
(Flashing)	Searching for GPS satellite.
(Displayed)	Cannot receive GPS satellite signal.

What if appears on the screen and you cannot receive a GPS satellite signal?

GPS Signal Receiver	It is easier to receive a GPS satellite signal if you
	use the camera outside, where the sky is clearly
	visible. Make sure your fingers or other items are
	not blocking the GPS signal receiver and point it
	toward the sky and signal reception may
	improve.

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