Location data, Wi-fi (wireless networks), Miscellaneous – Nikon D5300 User Manual
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Location Data
Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)
Miscellaneous
The camera is unable or slow to acquire a satellite signal
: Local geographic and atmospheric conditions
may prevent or delay the acquisition of location data. For best results, choose a location with
an unobstructed view of the sky. The built-in location data unit may take some time to acquire
a signal immediately after the battery is inserted or when the record location data function is
enabled for the first time, or after an extended period of disuse. Update the assisted GPS file
(
Location data are not recorded with photographs
: Check signal strength (
0 75). The camera will only
record location data if a
# or $ indicator appears in the information display; data will not be
recorded if the indicator is flashing.
Location data are incorrect
: The accuracy of location data may vary by up to several hundred
meters depending signal quality and local topographic conditions.
Can not update the assisted GPS file
:
• Confirm that the camera clock is set (
• Confirm that the memory card inserted in the camera contains an assisted GPS file and that
the file is in the correct folder (
• The file may be corrupt. Download the file again.
Can not start a new track log
:
• Confirm that the camera clock is set (
• If the camera is already recording a track log, select Location data > Create log > End to
end the current log before starting a new log.
• The memory card is locked, full, or not inserted (
0 12, 15), or the maximum number of log
files (36 files per day, with a maximum total of 100 files per card) has been reached. If the
maximum number of files is exceeded, format the current memory card or insert another
card; if the card is full, insert another card or delete unwanted files.
Smart devices do not display the camera SSID (network name)
:
• Confirm that Enable is selected for Wi-Fi > Network connection in the camera setup menu
(
• Try turning the smart device Wi-Fi off and then on again.
Date of recording is not correct
: Set camera clock (
Menu item can not be selected
: Some options are not available at certain combinations of settings
or when no memory card is inserted (