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- Page 1 Geotagger Pro User Manual Solmeta Technology Co., Ltd Copyright ©2010 Solmeta Technology, Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
3. Packing List ................5 4. Product view ................. 6 5. Charging ................9 6. How to use the Geotagger Pro ..........10 7. Other Operations ..............14 8. Use as a GPS data logger ............. 15 9. Warranty ................17... -
Page 3: Safety Information
1. Safety Information To prevent damage to the GPS unit or injury to yourself or to others, please read the following safety instructions before using this equipment. Do not disassemble Touching the product’s internal parts could result in injury. In the event of malfunction, the products should be repaired only by a qualified technician. -
Page 4: Overview
2. Overview Thank you for purchasing Solmeta Geotagger Pro geotagging solution. The geotagging device enables easy geotagging of photographs by connecting to your Nikon D3x, D3s, D3, D700, D300s, D300, D2/x/xs/Hs and D90, D5000 Cameras. The geotagging information is saved as metadata with the image and can be used in a variety of ways to add value to your photographs. -
Page 5: Packing List
3. Packing List Thank you for purchasing the Geotagger Pro. Before you start, make sure that the following items are included in your package. If any of these items are missing, please contact us. GPS receiver Data cable (the cable below only one per package) a. -
Page 6: Product View
4. Product view Power Switch ENTER Enter button MENU Menu button USB Port Charging and data connecting port Button Definition Power Switch Press the power switch button for 2 seconds to turn the Pro device on or off. MENU button - Change & Select function Short press for change &... - Page 7 LCD Display introduction 1. Function indicator 2. GPS indicator 3. Battery indicator 4. Latitude, longitude indicator 5. Data indicator LON: Longitude, W-west, E-east LAT: Latitude, S-south N-north ALT: Altitude (Unit: meter) SPE: Speed (Unit: km/h) DAT: Date (UTC) TIM: Time (UTC)
- Page 8 SUN: The number in the left is the satellite which are used for signal acquisition. 2d means 2-3 satellites are used, 3d means 4 or more than 4 satellites are used. DIR: The number indicates the compass heading. GRA: Gradient. The number in the left is the pitching angle data, the number in the right is the roll angle date, and the bar immediately in the position left of the numbers indicates the status of the object.
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Page 9: Charging
1. Turn off the device, then connect the device with a computer, car charger or an AC adaptor by the USB charging cable. ( The Geotagger Pro can be charged using any 5V standard USB charger ) 2. Around three hours the device will be in full power. The battery indicator in the LCD will show the power status. -
Page 10: How To Use The Geotagger Pro
2. Mount the Geotagger Pro onto the flash sho ttach the Pro on the camera strap with the supplied strap fastener. Connect the Geotagger Pro to the camera by the data cable ( The pictures below are with different model Nikon camera) ... - Page 11 With D90 With D5000 Electronic Compass Calibration The Geotagger pro is equipped with an 3-axis electronic compass which provides heading information to the photo file. IMPORTANT: Before using the Geotagger Pro, you must do the calibration. Repeat these procedures each time you move the Pro and camera more than 100 miles or you are using the different cameras.
- Page 12 Capture and record the location data 1. Connect the Geotagger Pro to the camera with the appropriate data cable, then turn the Pro on. The GPS icon in the LCD will blink quickly, after a while will slow down and at last steady, that means the Pro is being fixed and ready to supply the GPS data.
- Page 13 Note To get a quick fix, please take the Geotagger Pro and your camera to an open outside space and stand still. If there is no blinking GPS icon in the control panel, check the connection, and make sure the switch is in the correct position.
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Page 14: Other Operations
Use-friendly, power saved. The procedure as below. 1.With the Geotagger Pro power on, short press the Power switch one time, a “beep” will be heard and a “AUTO” will be displayed in the LCD, “Auto power on/off ” is enabled in this status. -
Page 15: Use As A Gps Data Logger
8. Use as a GPS data logger 1. Power on the device. 2. Press the MENU button until the LCD screen show as below: 3. Then press the ENTER button, the CON icon and time in the LCD will be blinking 4. - Page 16 Select the “COM Port”, change the default folder with “Browse” button if needed. Click the “Download Data” button to start downloading the logging data. The logging data file will be saved as a “Solmeta_time.txt” file. (e.g. Solmeta_20090923.txt), which can be converted to KML, KMZ, GPX, NMEA format file.
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Page 17: Warranty
A note on electronic devices: In extremely rare instances, a strong external static charge may cause the device to stop functioning. Turn the camera off and disconnect and reconnect the Geotagger Pro. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Solmeta-authorized service representative. -
Page 18: Specifications
10. Specifications ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS GPS Chipset SiRF Star III Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A Code 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels 20 channel all-in-view tracking Tracking sensitivity -159dBm ACCURACY Position Horizontal 10 meters, 2D RMS 1-5 meters 2D RMS, SBAS corrected (WASS，EGNOS，MSAS) Velocity 0.1m/sec. - Page 19 BATTERY Battery 570mAh Li-ion Operation Current Lower than 60mA Charging Current 300mA OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating temperature -10°C－50°C(-2°F ~ 122°F) Humidity Operational up to 95% non-condensing SIZE & WEIGHT Dimension (L x W x H) 56 mm x 36mm x 19mm Weight 50g (1.8 oz.)
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