Leica M 240, Instructions Manual

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MARKING THE PICTURE FILES FOR COPYRIGHT PROTECTION
This camera enables you to mark your picture files by entering text
or other characters.
You can enter up to 17 characters of information under 2 headings
for each picture.
1. In the main camera menu, (see p. 154/248) select
Copyright information
(page 4,
SETUP
section).
• A sub-menu containing the options
Copyright information
,
Information
and
Artist
appears in the monitor. Only the
Copyright information
line is initially activated.
2. Turn on the
Copyright information
function and confirm the
operation.
• The information lines are activated and the first position is
marked as ready for editing.
3. Use the setting dial (30) to select the desired characters and
press the relevant direction on the direction pad (31) to move
between positions.
You move to the
Artist
lines either by pressing the appropriate
directions on the direction pad or using the
INFO
(32) or
SET
button (21).
The available characters include various punctuation marks,
numbers from
0
to
9
, upper and lower case letters and a space
_
which appear in this order in an endless loop.
4. Confirm your setting by pressing the
SET
or
INFO
button.
RECORDING THE LOCATION WITH GPS
This option is only available if the multifunction M hand grip is
attached (available as accessory, see p. 228).
The G lobal P osition S ystem enables the current position of the
receiver to be determined worldwide. The multifunction hand grip
is equipped with an appropriate receiver. If the hand grip is
attached to the camera, when the function is activated the camera
continuously receives the corresponding signals and updates the
position data. You can write this information - latitude and
longitude, height above sea level - to the "EXIF" data.
Note:
The corresponding menu function on the camera is only available
when the multifunction hand grip is attached.
Setting the function
1. In the main camera menu, select
GPS
(page 4,
SETUP
section),
and
2. select
On
or
OFF
.
• The satellite symbol (
) in the monitor (34) indicates the
status (only with picture data display):
– = Last position determined up to 1min ago
– = Last position determined up to 24hrs ago
– = Last position determined at least 24hrs ago, or no
position data available