Recording GPS Information (Geotagging)
Recording GPS Information (Geotagging)
When the optional
114clips, MP4 clips and photos). For MP4 clips and photos, the UTC (coordinated universal time) date and time will be recorded as well. For MXF clips, the GPS information is recorded as part of the clip's metadata and can be used to organize and search recordings using Canon XF Utility (A168).
In 
mode, you can check whether a recording contains GPS information or not (A145, 151).
Connecting the GPS Receiver
Turn off the camcorder and the receiver. Connect the receiver to the camcorder's USB terminal using the USB cable*. While recording, place the receiver in the carrying case* and attach it to the camcorder's grip belt or carry it on your person. For details about connecting and using the receiver, refer to the
* Supplied with the optional
Activating the GPS Receiver
Operating modes: 
Turn on the camcorder and receiver.
•The 
icon appears on the right of the screen and will blink as the receiver tries to acquire satellite signals.
•When satellite signals are correctly acquired, the 
icon will stay continuously on. GPS functions will be activated and clips and photos recorded thereafter will be geotagged.
Adjusting the Date/Time Automatically According to GPS Position
Setting [wOther Functions] >[GPS Auto Time] to [On], you can have the camcorder automatically adjust its date and time settings according to the information received from the GPS signal while an optional
•When [wOther Functions] >[GPS Auto Time] is set to [On], [wOther Functions] >[Time Zone] and settings in the [wOther Functions] >[Set Clock] submenu will not be available.
•While the Browser Remote application is in use, the automatic adjustment of the date/time will be deactivated.