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SOLMETA
Geotagger Pro
User's Manual
Shenzhen Solmeta Technology Co., Ltd
Address: Room 327, Building 5, Zhongxing Industrial Chuangye
Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
Tel： ： ： ： 0755－ － － － 27809717 Fax： ： ： ： 0755－ － － － 27809719
Email: info@solmeta.com
Website:
www.solmeta.com
Version updated on 2009/12/30
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- Page 1 SOLMETA Geotagger Pro User’s Manual Shenzhen Solmeta Technology Co., Ltd Address: Room 327, Building 5, Zhongxing Industrial Chuangye Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China Tel： ： ： ： 0755－ － － － 27809717 Fax： ： ： ： 0755－ － － － 27809719 Email: info@solmeta.com...
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Page 2: Unique Features
﹡ ﹡ ﹡ ﹡ ﹡ ﹡ ﹡ ﹡ It is a unique feature of Solmeta GPS products .The feature allows the Pro device to continuously to supply location information to the camera, even if the signals from GPS satellites are blocked. If you should enter a place, such as a building, where the roof blocks the signals from the GPS satellites, the Pro device memorizes the last location fix and sends this location to the camera for each photograph taken. - Page 3 × × × × × × × × × × × × 1×One CD containing user’s manual and software utilities. （ （ （ （ ） ） ） ） （ （ （ （ ） ） ） ） < <...
- Page 4 Power Switch and Auto Power on/off mode setting button ENTER Setting /Magnetic Declination adjustment button MENU Menu selection/Compass Calibration ,back to main menu Disable button Auto Power on/off mode USB Port Charging and data connecting Power Switch Button Press the power switch button for 2 second to turn the Pro device on or off. ENTER Button Short press to setting / confirm.
- Page 5 Disable “ Indoor Lock” function setting 1.Please select the screen display shown as below (LAT appears ) 2.Short Press Enter button, a “beep” will be heard and the display screen shown as below, LOC icon is flashing 3.Then short press the Menu button to select UNLOC, the UNLOC icon is flasing on the screen as below 4.Then short press Enter button to confirm.
- Page 6 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 7 CON=Continuous icon indicates the Pro continues to record the GPS data in logging mode. GPS indicator: GPS Icon indicates the Geotagger Pro is receiving a signal or not. A flashing GPS icon indicates that the Pro is sesearching for a GPS signal.
- Page 8 Others Backlight is automatically on with every button-press. It will turn off automatically after 6 seconds. Beep tone: Short press the button for 1 second, and you will hear one beep. Long press the button for 2-3 second, no beep . Automatically cycle display in over 3 minutes without pressing button.
- Page 9 Mounting the Pro on the camera Fixing the Pro onto the hot shoe of the camera Using the adapter and camera strap Notes 1. If the Pro unit is properly connected, the camera will display a blinking GPS icon in the top LCD control panel as the GPS receiver is searching for a signal.
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Page 10: Compass Calibration Procedure
Compass Calibration Procedure Why calibrate？ ？ ？ ？ The compass in the Pro is sensitive to nearby magnetic objects that could cause measuring error. To compensate for this error it is sometime necessary to perform an calibration. (If the compass is accurate, there is no need to perform the calibration) How to calibrate 1. -
Page 11: System Reset
4. Turn the camera on and take pictures, then each time you press the shutter, the GPS data will be automatically recorded into the memory, 5. Download the data to your pc by using the “Solmeta Utility.exe” provided in the CD, then match photos with the GPS data by software provided in mini CD. - Page 12 .Before using Solmeta Utility, please confirm the COM port numbers created by your computer and provided to your Solmeta utility. How to select the proper COM port 1. Open the “Solmeta Utility “, check the existing port before connecting the Pro to your computer. Existing ports 2.
- Page 13 2. Connect the Pro device to your computer with your data connecting cable. 3. Turn off the Pro. 4. Press firmly Power button and MENU button together. 5. You can see the backlight is on 6. Open the application software “ Solmeta Utility”,...
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Page 14: Download The Data
Choose the right port.(Ⅰ) See page 12. 8,9 Click the “Browse” button to find the upgrade files “Solmeta Geotagger-PRO V1.0” in your computer.(Ⅱ,Ⅲ) Then click “Download Updata” button to upgrade.(Ⅳ) During this period, the backlight is flashing. Please wait for a few minutes. - Page 15 The data file will be saved as Solmeta_TIME.txt (eg. Solmeta_2009923.txt ) as below Data of hot shoe triggered as below *flash* $GPRMC,030223.570,A,2231.1466,N,11355.0952,E,0.40,156.78,131009,,,A*65 $GPGGA,030223.570,2231.1466,N,11355.0952,E,1,04,4.3,39.5,M,-2.6,M,,0000*71 $PTNTHPR,319.4,N,-69.7,N,-82.4,N,A*7C...
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Page 16: Erase Memory
• The guarantee is not valid if defect is due to damage caused by incorrect use, poor maintenance or if persons not authorized by Solmeta Technology have carried out alterations or repairs. • For the device to be used correctly, the user should strictly adhere to all... - Page 17 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Solmeta Technology reserves the right to change or improve their products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements.
- Page 18 Turn Off immediately in the event of malfunction. Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from this product, remove the GPS connector immediately, and send it back to Solmeta Company. For more information, please visit our website at...
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