Connect To Camera - di-GPS Mini 3-MTK Series User Manual

How to connect
Body
Connect the DSLR camera and di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver as
described below.
1. Turn off the camera.
2. Remove the cap from the 10 pin remote terminal on the camera body.
Connect di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver to the camera's 10 pin
3.
remote terminal with 10 pin connector. Do not use any extension cord.
For exact cable connector of different models, please refer to Page 6 –
Connector Cable of di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver.
Switch the power mode to "On" or "Auto".
4.
5. Turn the camera on.
6. If di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver is properly connected, the
camera will display a blinking icon on the top control panel. It means the
GPS receiver is searching for a signal. The icon will stop blinking once
signal has been established and the receiver is ready for supplying the
current position.
7. di-GPS® Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver will automatically detect the
connection of the camera. It cannot be turned on when the camera is not
connected whatever the power mode switch is set to "On" or "Auto". Both
"On" and "Auto" mode only function when the camera is properly
connected.
8. Each satellite broadcasts a digital message that contains two types of
information. One type is ephemeris data, which includes the assigned
serial number of the satellite, the status of the satellite (healthy or faulty),
the current date and time. The second type is almanac data and includes
precise orbital position of every satellite in the system.
At the initial stage, di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver needs all
these data for the position fixed. It usually takes a minute to few minutes
to receive all data. An open sky outdoor environment will enable faster
acquisition process.
environment. Once di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver locks to the
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di-GPS Mini 3-MTK series GPS receiver
It will take a longer time at a weak signal
to Camera
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