Canon 5044B001, 5045B001, SX220 HS, SX230 HS Choose a setting, Set [GPS] to [On], Turn off the camera, Complete the setting, How do I check if a GPS log file was created

Using the GPS Function

Set [GPS] to [On].

zFollow Steps 1 and 2 on p. 103 to change the setting.

Choose a setting.

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

Complete the setting.

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

appear on the screen. After checking the message, press the mbutton.

Turn off the camera.

XAfter a message appears on the screen about the logger function, the camera will turn off.

XEven when the camera is turned off, the indicator will blink to notify you that the logger function is operating.

XAt certain intervals, the positioning data and date/time based on the GPS satellite signal will be recorded in a log file.

How do I check if a GPS log file was created?

will appear in the upper right of the screen in Step 2 when a GPS log file is created. If this icon appears, exercise caution when formatting a memory card (pp. 22, 165), as all GPS log files will also be erased.

When you do not want to use the logger function, set it to [Off].

If [GPS Logger] is set to [On], battery power will be consumed even when the camera is turned off. If the camera is in an environment where a GPS signal cannot be received (indoors, etc.), the battery may be depleted in half a day even if you do not shoot. Be sure to set [GPS Logger] to [Off] in Step 2 to prevent battery consumption when not using the logger function.

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