Reducing the time required for positioning
Using the “GPS Assist Tool”
■■Using “GPS Assist Tool” by connecting the camera and computer
Preparation: Turn on the computer and close all other open application programs.
Press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [GPS] menu and press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [Assist Data] and press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [Update] and press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [Connect USB] and press [MENU/SET]
Connect the camera to a computer
Check the socket direction and insert straight in.
(If the cable is inserted in the wrong direction, the socket could become deformed and cause faulty operation)
USB connection cable
(always use cable supplied)
[Access] (sending data)
••Do not disconnect
the USB connection cable while [Access] is displayed.
Start up the “GPS Assist Tool” on your computer and update the GPS assist data (→144)
The GPS assist data of the camera is updated.
Terminate the connection between the camera and computer and disconnect the USB connection cable
●●You can also update the assist data if you select [GPS assist data] for [USB Mode] (→58) when you connect the camera to a computer.
●●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
