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How to use the Geotagger N2

Connect the Geotgagger N2 to a compatible camera

1. Turn the camera and the Geotagger N2 off.
2. Mount the Geotagger N2 onto the flash sho

e or a

ttach the N2 on the camera strap with the supplied strap

fastener. Connect the Geotagger N2 to the camera by the appropriate data cable ( The pictures below are
with different model Nikon camera)

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A300 cable for connection to Nikon D3X,D3S,D3, D700, D300S,D300, D200, D2/x/xs/Hs

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CA90 cable for connection to Nikon D90

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CA5000 cable for connection to Nikon D5000

Slide the N2 onto the hot shoe The N2 connected to the Nikon D300

The N2 connected to the Nikon D90 The N2 connected to the Nikon D5000

Summary of Contents for Geogagger N2

Page 2: ...view 4 Packing list 5 Product view 6 Battery charging 7 How to use the Geotagger N2 8 Connect the Geotagger N2 to camera 8 Compass calibration 9 Capture and record the location data 11 Other operation...

Page 3: ...ation may void the unit s warranty Keep the GPS unit dry Do not immerse in or expose to water or handle with wet hands Exposing the GPS unit to water could result fire or electric shock Do not subject...

Page 4: ...he compass can be calibrated Built in rechargeable battery doesn t consume the power of the camera lasting up to 20 hours Automatically switch to Nikon camera for power source when the device is in lo...

Page 5: ...d de ed d i in n y yo ou ur r p pa ac ck ka ag ge e I If f a an ny y o of f t th he es se e i it te em ms s a ar re e m mi is ss si in ng g p pl le ea as se e c co on nt ta ac ct t u us s GPS receiver...

Page 6: ...cket F Camera strap fastener Status LED The N2 has a LED that changes color to signify different operating conditions LED COLOR LED MODE DESCRIPTION GREEN Flashing twice a second The N2 is searching f...

Page 7: ...Geotagger N2 3 The LED on the N2 will be red blinking during the charging and will be steady when the device is in full power NOTE The built in rechargeable battery cannot be replaced by users it nee...

Page 8: ...stener Connect the Geotagger N2 to the camera by the appropriate data cable The pictures below are with different model Nikon camera A300 cable for connection to Nikon D3X D3S D3 D700 D300S D300 D200...

Page 9: ...information to the camera IMPORTANT When using the Geotagger N2 for the first time a calibration is required Repeat these procedures each time you move the N2 and camera more than 100 miles or you are...

Page 10: ...calibration button again to stop the calibration The LED will start blinking green Note Magnetic sensors are very sensitive to nearby magnetic objects that can cause calibration errors and misreading...

Page 11: ...The current latitude longitude altitude heading and UTC will be displayed as below A electronic compass is equipped the Geotagger N2 which can supply the compass heading to the photo file 4 Take pict...

Page 12: ...r half press the shutter to activate the GPS when taking a photo Heading Compass for Nikon 0 North 90 East 180 South 270 West For proper heading information the Geotagger N2 should be mounted on the f...

Page 13: ...allows the device to continue to supply location information to the camera even if signals from GPS satellites are blocked If you should enter a location such as a building where the roof blocks the...

Page 14: ...e Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration Keep dry This product is not waterproof and may malfunction if immersed in or exposed to water Avoid sudden changes...

Page 15: ...o GPS time DATUM PROTOCOL Datum WGS 84 GPS Protocol NMEA 0138 ASCII Baud Rate 4 800 bps ACQUISITION RATE Hot start 1 sec Warm start 38 sec Cold start 42 sec Reacquisition 0 1 sec DYNAMIC CONDITION Acc...

Page 16: ...16 Operating temperature 10 C 50 C 2 F 122 F Humidity Operational up to 95 non condensing SIZE WEIGHT Dimension L x Wx H 56 mm x 36mm x 19mm Weight 40g...