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HDR-CX550/CX550E/CX550V/CX550VE/XR550/XR550E/XR550V/XR550VE_L2
1-7. GPS RECEIVING CHECK (CX550V/CX550VE/XR550V/XR550VE)
After a part of set was replaced or after the set was assembled, check the reception of GPS signal.
How to check the GPS function
Bring your camcorder to an open area, and set the GPS switch to ON (
appears on the LCD screen). Your camcorder starts trying to triangu-
late. When your camcorder triangulates successfully, it will record the location information at the time movies and photos were recorded.
OFF
ON
GPS
OFF
ON
GPS
CX550V/CX550VE XR550V/XR550VE
Notes
• The indicator changes according to the strength of GPS signal reception.
Triangulating status
GPS indicators
GPS reception status
Function off
No indicator
The GPS switch is set to OFF, or the GPS receiver is not functioning normally.
Unable to triangu-
late
Your camcorder cannot find a GPS signal, therefore, it cannot triangulate. Move to an open area and
turn on the GPS switch again.
Processing
Your camcorder is confirming the GPS signal, it may take several minutes to complete the triangula-
tion.
Triangulating
Your camcorder is receiving a GPS signal, and can acquire location information.
Triangulating
Your camcorder is receiving a strong GPS signal, and can acquire location information.
• It may take from several seconds to several minutes to acquire the location information when you use the GPS for the first time or use it
again after long intervals.
• You may not be able to acquire location information depending on the strength of GPS reception.
• When
is displayed and it takes a while to triangulate, set the GPS switch to OFF, then set to ON again.
1-8. PRECAUTION ON REPLACING THE HDD (XR550V/XR550VE), DD-329 BOARD
(CX550V/CX550VE)
Do not factory check HDD (XR550V/XR550VE) or DD-329 BOARD (CX550V/CX550VE) in which Map Data is installed.
The map data is erased whenthe factory check is done.
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1-6-2. Precaution on Replacing the Cabinet (BM) for J Models
The year of manufacture on the labels should be the same as the previous Cabinet (BM) (circled portions shown on the below).
Example: For the figure below, attach the “Made of 09 years” label.
* The replacement label and “inset (how to affix)” are supplied together with Cabinet (BM) for service.
1-6-3. Precaution on Replacing the Cabinet (BM) for US Models
The date of manufacture on the labels should be the same as the previous Cabinet (BM) (circled portions shown on the below).
Example: For the figure below, attach the “0A” labels.
* The replacement labels and “inset (how to affix)” are supplied together with Cabinet (BM) Assy for service.
1-6-4. Precaution on Replacing the Cabinet (BM) for KR Models
The date of manufacture on the labels should be the same as the previous Cabinet (BM) (circled portions shown on the below).
Example: For the figure below, attach the “2010-01” label.
* The replacement label and “inset (how to affix)” are supplied together with Cabinet (BM) for service.
HDR-CX550V (J Model)
HDR-XR550V (J Model)
*
Manufacturing year
*
Affix the label
*
Manufacturing year
*
Affix the label
HDR-CX550V (US Model)
HDR-XR550V (US Model)
*
Manufacturing date
*
Affix the label
*
Manufacturing date
*
Affix the label
HDR-CX550 (KR Model)
HDR-XR550 (KR Model)
*
Manufacturing date
*
Affix the label
*
Manufacturing date
*
Affix the label
