Checking triangulating status, About gps assist data – Sony HDR-AS100VR User Manual
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The indicator changes according to the strength of GPS signal reception when GPS is activated.
Checking triangulating status
GPS
Indicators
Triangulating
status
GPS reception status
No
indicator
OFF
The GPS log is set to [OFF] or an error occurred.
Searching/Difficult
Searching for GPS satellites. (It may take several minutes to start
triangulating.)
Triangulating
Your camera is receiving a GPS signal. (Your camera can record
location information.)
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About GPS assist data
The time for the GPS acquiring location information can be shortened by taking in GPS
assist data. If connection via Internet is made using the software, PlayMemories Home, the
GPS assist data can be updated automatically.
• If the Date & Time Setting is not set, or set time is shifted greatly, the time for the GPS acquiring
location information cannot be shortened.
• If the term of validity of GPS assist data has run out, the time until you can record location
information cannot be shortened.
Using the GPS support tool
You can also update the GPS assist data by inserting a memory card into the computer.
Display the main screen of PlayMemories Home and select the connected model name
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[GPS Support Tool]
t the desired memory card drive to be installed from your computer,
and then update the GPS assist data. If you insert this memory card, the GPS assist data will
be reflected on the camera.