❚❚Location Data

This item is used to adjust settings for optional GP-1 or GP-1A GPS units (0 333). The unit can be connected to the camera’s accessory terminal (0 333) using the cable supplied with the device, allowing information on the camera’s current position to be recorded when photographs are taken (turn the camera off before connecting the unit; for more information, see the manual provided with the device).

The Location data menu contains the options listed below.

•Standby timer: Choose whether the exposure meters turn off automatically when the unit is attached.

Option

Description

 

Exposure meters turn off automatically if no operations

 

are performed for the time selected for Custom Setting c2

Enable

(Auto off timers) > Standby timer (0 253; to allow the

camera time to acquire location data, the delay is

 

extended by up to one minute after standby timer is

 

activated or the camera is turned on). This reduces the

 

drain on the battery.

 

 

Disable

Exposure meters do not turn off while the unit is

 

connected.

•Position: This item is only available if a GP-1 or GP-1A is connected, when it displays the current latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) as reported by the unit.

•Set clock from satellite: Choose Yes to set the camera clock based on the time provided by the satellite navigation system.

ACoordinated Universal Time (UTC)

UTC data is provided by the location data satellite system and is independent of the camera clock.

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