Nikon P6000 - Manual (Page 75)

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Recording Positional Information to Pictures
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5
Press the d button.
• This returns to the GPS signal status display screen.
• Check the positioning status before shooting. Refer to
the “GPS Signal Status Display” below for more
information on the positioning status.
6
Rotate the mode dial to the shooting mode
and shoot.
• While the camera is turned on, positioning is done and
updated every five seconds. However, positional
information will not be updated when the zoom control
and any dials are operated, or when any button is pressed.
• The positional information will not be updated when the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The positional
information obtained when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway will be recorded onto
the pictures to be shot. However, positional information will not be recorded if the Valid
storage period (
A63) is exceeded while pressing the shutter-release button halfway.
• Check the positioning status before shooting. Refer to the “GPS Signal Status Display”
below for more information on the positioning status.
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GPS Signal Status Display
The GPS signals that will be displayed when the mode dial is set to G are as follows.
Signal strength
Position
14 14 1/125 1/125 F2.7 F2.7 1/125 F2.7 14
Signal strength
Position
Positional
information:
Displays the latitude
and longitude of the
determined position.
Time elapsed:
Displays the time elapsed since the last
positioning.
GPS satellite position and signal status:
Displays the number, position, and signal
status of the transmitting satellite.
A maximum of 12 satellites will be
displayed. The strength of the receiving
signals are indicated as follows: gray
➝
yellow
➝ blue (stronger).
Positioning status:
GPS signal
status
Shooting
mode
Description
zzz
(White)
n
Receives signals from four or more satellites and determines
position. Positional information will be recorded onto the picture.
zz
(White)
o
Receives signals from three satellites and determines position.
Positional information will be recorded onto the picture.
zz
(White)
z
Positioning has not been done but valid storage period limit is not
over yet (
A63). The last recorded position will be recorded.
z
(Red)
y
Positioning has not been possible for a period of time more than the
valid storage period. Positional information will not be recorded.