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Recording GPS Data with Pictures (F550EXR Only)

Recording GPS Data with Pictures (F550EXR Only)

To record GPS data with new pictures, press the

F but-

ton and select one of the following options for

LO-

CATION SEARCH in the

F-mode menu (P 81).

PERMANENTLY ON: The camera continues to update GPS data even when

turned off . The camera will be quicker to display GPS data when turned on,
but the drain on the battery will increase.

WHEN SWITCHED ON: The camera updates GPS data only when on. The camera

may need some time to acquire GPS data when turned on. This option is
selected automatically at battery levels of

B

and below.

R GPS works best outdoors under clear skies.

During shooting, GPS data are displayed in the monitor as
shown at right. Signal strength is indicated by the number
of bars;

O

is displayed when the camera is searching for a

signal and

P

if no signal is detected. The current location

is shown by a place name or (if no place name is available)
by the longitude and latitude.

R The display of GPS information can be turned off by selecting OFF for R LOCA-

TION INFO (

P 99).

Location

Signal

strength

P

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