Recording GPS Data with Pictures
Using GPS to Set the Camera Clock
The AUTO TIME CORRECTION item can be used to synchronize the camera clock to the time provided by GPS satellites. Select ON (W/o SUMMERTIME) to set the clock to local standard time or ON (W/ SUMMERTIME) to set the clock to local daylight saving time. If daylight saving time is in effect, time will automatically be advanced one hour.
QIf the camera is able to receive GPS data, the clock will be synchronized when the camera
is turned off.
QSelecting gLOCAL for NTIME DIFFERENCE turns AUTO TIME CORRECTION off. Note that GPS may not provide the correct time in some locations; if necessary select OFF for AUTO TIME CORRECTION and set the clock using FDATE/TIME (P91).
Compass Error
If the compass heading is not correct, it will fl ash yellow in the GPS display. Recalibrate the compass by moving the camera slowly in a large fi gure eight while rotating your wrist as shown.
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NE <100 m
If the compass heading continues to fl ash, choose a different location and try again.
QTo ensure that you do not drop the camera, use the strap (P1).
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