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Using the GPS Function
When the camera is connected to a Bluetooth® GPS unit in
shooting mode, the Bluetooth® antenna icon, GPS information and
GPS icon appear on the LCD monitor.
If the number of receivable satellites is
less than three, the GPS information
cannot be acquired. If the GPS
information cannot be acquired, the
display of the GPS icon changes. In
some cases, positioning may take time.
Retaining GPS information-------------- -------------------------------------------------
The latest GPS information is retained in the camera for ten minutes. This enables you
to acquire GPS informatio n outdoors and then shoot im ages indoors using the GPS
information.
If the GPS datum setup is changed (GP.188), GPS information is erased within ten
minutes.
Displaying GPS Information
x3(4)
Number of visible satellites
captured at the current position
Number of satellites used
Display Contents
no fix The GPS unit cannot receive data.
2d The NMEA-0183 format GSA positioning mode is 2d.
3d The NMEA-0183 format GSA positioning mode is 3d.
Diff The NMEA-0183 format GGA quality is DGPS.
GPS positioning quality