❚❚Setup Menu Options

The GPS item in the setup menu contains the options listed below.

Auto meter off: Choose whether or not the exposure meters will turn off automatically when a GPS unit is attached.

Option

Description

 

Exposure meters will turn off automatically if no operations

 

are performed for the period specified in Custom Setting c2

Enable

(Auto meter-off delay; to allow the camera time to acquire

GPS data, the delay is extended by up to one minute after

(default)

exposure meters are activated or the camera is turned on

 

while GP-1 is connected). This reduces the drain on the

 

battery.

 

 

Disable

Exposure meters will not turn off while a GPS unit is

 

connected; GPS data will always be recorded.

Position: This item is only available if a GPS device is connected, when it displays the current latitude, longitude, altitude, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), and heading (if supported) as reported by the GPS device.

Use GPS to set camera clock: Select No to set the camera clock independently of the GPS device. Note that when Yes is selected,

t the time will automatically be adjusted as the camera is turned on, according to the date format, time zone, and daylight savings time options selected in the World Time menu (pp. 39, 334).

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Nikon D700 manual Setup Menu Options, 216, Battery, Exposure meters will not turn off while a GPS unit is