Using gps function, Before using gps function (a-gps data) – Olympus TG3 User Manual

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Using GPS function

Use the camera GPS function to record the position information in the
images or record movement tracking.

• Latitude and longitude are displayed on images to which position information

has been added.

• The camera is not equipped for GPS navigation.

Before using the GPS function, read “GPS function, electronic compass” (P. 107).
In certain countries and regions it may be illegal to acquire position information

without prior application to the government. Because of this, in certain sales
regions, the camera may be set up not to display position information.
When taking the camera abroad, be aware that some regions or countries may
have laws regulating the use of this function. Be sure to abide by all local laws.

Turn GPS off when on board aircraft and in other locations in which the use of

GPS devices is prohibited.

g [GPS Settings] (P. 63)

This camera also supports Quasi-Zenith Satellites System and GLONASS.

Before using GPS function (A-GPS data)

Depending on the status of the camera and communication, it may take time
to acquire the position information. When the A-GPS is used, the position
determination time can be shortened from a few seconds to a few tens of
seconds. The A-GPS data can be updated using the OI.Track smartphone
app or the PC software “OLYMPUS A-GPS Utility”.

• Make sure that the camera date is set correctly.
• Set the camera to private connection (P. 67).
• A-GPS data must be updated every 4 weeks.

The position information may have changed when time has elapsed after
updating the data. Use as new A-GPS data as possible.

• The provision of A-GPS data may be terminated without prior notice.

Updating the A-GPS data using a smartphone

Before update, install the OI.Track smartphone app on your smartphone.
Refer to the URL below for details on how to update the A-GPS data.
http://oitrack.olympus-imaging.com/
Connect the camera and the smartphone, following the procedure
described in “Connecting to a smartphone (Wi-Fi Start)” (P. 68).

Updating the A-GPS data using a PC

Download the OLYMPUS A-GPS Utility software from the URL below, and
install it on your PC.
http://sdl.olympus-imaging.com/agps/
Refer to “OLYMPUS A-GPS Utility Instruction Manual” on the website with
above URL for details on how to update the data.

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