Recording Gps Information (Geotagging) - Canon EOS C300 Instruction Manual

Recording GPS Information (Geotagging)

When the optional GP-E1 GPS Receiver is attached to the camcorder's WFT terminal, the camcorder will
automatically record the GPS information (latitude, longitude and altitude) in the metadata of each clip recorded
(A 96). For details about attaching and configuring the receiver, refer to the GP-E1's instruction manual.
Attaching the GPS Receiver
Turn off the camcorder and attach the optional GP-E1 GPS Receiver to the camcorder's WFT terminal.
Activating the GPS Receiver
Operating modes:
1 Open the GPS [Setting] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [GPS] > [Setting]
2 Select [On] and then press SET.
• The icon appears on the right of the screen and will blink as the
receiver tries to acquire satellite signals.
• When satellite signals are correctly acquired, the
continuously on. GPS functions will be activated and clips recorded
thereafter will be geotagged.
Adjusting the Date/Time Automatically According to GPS Position
Setting the [w Other Functions] > [GPS] > [Auto Time Setting] to [On], you can have the camcorder
automatically adjust its date and time settings according to the information received from the GPS signal while
an optional GP-E1 GPS Receiver is attached to the camcorder.
IMPORTANT
• In certain countries/regions, the use of GPS may be restricted. Be sure to use the GPS receiver in accordance
with local laws and regulations of the country/region where the receiver is used. Be particularly careful when
traveling outside of your home country.
• Be careful about using the GPS receiver in places where the use of electronic devices is restricted.
Recording GPS Information (Geotagging)
icon will stay
[w Other Functions]
[GPS]
[Setting]
[Off]
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