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 9 

7

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select the logging 

interval, and press the 

4

button.

8

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [Logging 

Duration], and press the four-way controller (

5

).

9

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select the logging 

duration, and press the 

4

button.

10

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [Start], and 

press the 

4

 button.

• Once you record a log, you cannot record a new log until you save the 

existing log to the SD Memory Card as a log file (p.10) or discard it 
(p.12).

• [Record log] can be set only when [GPS On/Off] is set to [On].
• When the battery level indicator is red, logging stops.

 (Interval Shot) and 

 (Interval Movie) cannot be selected from the 

Capture Mode Palette while recording a log.

Record log

Start

Logging Interval
Logging Duration

Cancel

OK

15sec.
30sec.
1min.

OK

MENU

Starts log recording

Record log

Start

Logging Interval

Logging Duration

Cancel

OK

15sec.

1hr.

OK

MENU

Starts log recording

Record log

Start

Logging Interval

Logging Duration

OK

15sec.

1hr.

Starts log recording

MENU

OK

 10 

Selecting [Record log] while recording a 
log displays a confirmation screen. Select 
[Stop] and press the 

4

 button to stop 

recording the log.

Saves the recorded log to the SD Memory Card as a log file (KML 
format). The log files are saved in the [GPSLOG] folder under the root 
directory of the SD Memory Card.

1

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [GPS] on the 

[

W

Setting] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (

5

).

The [GPS] screen appears.

3

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [GPS 

Logging].

4

Press the four-way controller (

5

).

The [GPS Logging] screen appears.

5

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [Save log 

data], and press the 

4

 button.

A confirmation screen appears.

Stopping Recording Log

Saving a Recorded Log

MENU

OK

Record log

Stop

Logging Interval

Logging Duration

OK

15sec.

1hr.

Stops log recording

GPS On/Off

GPS Logging

GPS Time Sync

Off

On

MENU

GPS

 11 

6

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [Save], and 

press the 

4

 button.

7

Press the 

4

 button.

Returns to the [GPS Logging] screen.

• The logs are saved in the SD Memory Card only (you cannot save 

them in the built-in memory).

• Up to 999 log files or to the capacity of the SD Memory Card can be 

saved.

• The information saved in logs are latitude, longitude, altitude and date 

and time.

• The logs cannot be displayed on the camera. Transfer the logs to your 

computer and use software that supports files in the KML format such 
as Google Earth or Google Maps to display the logs.

OK

OK

OK

OK

Cancel

Save

Saves log data to memory

card. Do not remove battery

or card until complete

 12 

Discards a recorded log without saving it to the SD Memory Card.

1

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [GPS] on the 

[

W

Setting] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (

5

).

The [GPS] screen appears.

3

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [GPS 

Logging].

4

Press the four-way controller (

5

).

The [GPS Logging] screen appears.

5

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [Discard log 

data], and press the 

4

 button.

A confirmation screen appears.

6

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [Discard].

7

Press the 

4

 button.

Discarding a Recorded Log

GPS On/Off

GPS Logging

GPS Time Sync

Off

On

MENU

GPS

OK

Cancel

OK

OK

OK

Discard

Discards log data

without saving it

 13 

If 999 log files are saved, the camera cannot save a log file anymore. 
Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete logs according to the following 
procedures to save new ones.

1

Turn the camera on.

[Max # of logs already saved. Delete all existing logs and save current 
log as new?] message is displayed.

2

Use the four-way controller 
(

23

) to select [Delete All].

3

Press the 

4

 button.

All the logs are deleted and the camera returns to capture mode.

Deleting logs

If you select [Cancel], you can continue shooting still pictures or movies 
although you cannot save a log.

If you start up the camera in playback mode, the camera returns to 
playback mode after you have deleted logs.

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

Max # of logs already saved.

Max # of logs already saved.

Delete all existing logs and

Delete all existing logs and

save current log as new?

save current log as new?

Delete All

Cancel

Max # of logs already saved.

Delete all existing logs and

save current log as new?

 14 

The camera corrects its clock automatically using time data received 
from GPS satellites.

1

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [GPS] on the 

[

W

Setting] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (

5

).

The [GPS] screen appears.

3

Use the four-way controller (

23

) to select [GPS Time 

Sync].

If you cannot select this menu, set [GPS On/Off] to [On].

4

Press the four-way controller 
(

5

).

The setting of [World Time] is 
displayed.

5

Use the four-way controller 
(

45

) to switch between [On] 

and [Off].

6

Press the 

4

 button.

Returns to the [GPS] screen.

Correcting time automatically

• [GPS Time Sync] can be set only when [GPS On/Off] is set to [On].
• [GPS Time Sync] does not function in the following situations:

•  During movie recording
•  During movie playback
•  When displaying a slide show
•  During interval shooting
•  When the self-timer is set

GPS On/Off

GPS Logging

GPS Time Sync

Off

On

MENU

GPS

Time Dif.

OK

Cancel

Destination
New York

Syncs camera time to

current GPS location

02/02/2012
01:25

+5:00

Off

OK

MENU

DST

OFF

OFF

OFF

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