Panasonic DMC-TS3 owner manual Acquiring of the GPS information, OFF Info

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Acquiring of the GPS information

Positioning is started once the GPS function is started, and acquired location name information and other information can be stored in the recorded pictures.

Select [GPS Setting] from the [GPS/Sensor] menu. (P44) Press 3/4 to select [ON] or [ ] and then press [MENU/SET].

Item Settings

•Starts the GPS to receive radio waves.

[ON]		• It will continuously perform the positioning even if the power is turned
		off when set to [ON].
[	]	• It will perform the positioning only when the power is turned on.
		• It will not perform the positioning when the power is turned off.
[OFF]		—
[INFO]		• You can check or update the GPS information
		• For detail, refer to “Update the GPS information” on P86.

• Exit the menu after it is set.

Note

•Even if the receiving condition of the radio waves is excellent, it may take 2 to 3 minutes to complete the positioning when performing positioning for the first time or when you perform positioning after turning on the power again after turning the power off with the [GPS Setting] set to [ ] or [OFF].

•When [GPS Setting] is set to [ON], the GPS function will operate even when the power is turned off. Electromagnetic waves from this unit may affect other electronic devices, so set [GPS Setting] to [OFF] or [ ] and turn the power of the unit off when you carry this unit onboard an airplane or inside a hospital etc.

• GPS status indicator is lit during the positioning. Also, when the GPS status indicator is lit with the power is turned off, [GPS Setting] is set to [ON].

A GPS status indicator

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