Canon EOS C200B EOS C200 EOS C200B Instruction Manual - Page 111

Recording GPS Information (Geotagging) Recording GPS Information (Geotagging) When the optional GP-E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the camera's USB terminal, the camera will automatically record the GPS information (longitude, latitude and altitude) to clips and photos you record. Later, the GPS information can be used to organize and search clips using Canon XF Utility (A 159). In mode, you can check if a clip contains GPS information on the [Clip Info] screen (A 145). For details about attaching and configuring the receiver, refer to the GP-E2's instruction manual. 111 Connecting the GPS Receiver Turn off the camera and the receiver. Connect the receiver to the camera's USB terminal using the USB cable*. While recording, place the receiver in the carrying case* and attach it to the camera's grip belt or carry it on your person. For details about connecting and using the receiver, refer to the GP-E2 Instruction Manual. * Supplied with the optional GP-E2 GPS Receiver. USB terminal Adjusting the Date/Time Automatically According to GPS Position You can set > [B % System Setup] > [GPS Auto Time] to [On], to have the camera automatically adjust its date and time settings according to the information received from the GPS signal. The date and time will be updated automatically the first time a correct GPS signal is acquired after turning on the camera. • When > [B % System Setup] > [GPS Auto Time] is set to [On], the > [B ! System Setup] > [Time Zone] and [Date/Time] submenus will not be available. 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. • The recorded GPS information may contain data that can lead others to locate or identify you. Be careful when sharing geotagged recordings with others or when uploading them to the Web. • Do not leave the GPS receiver near strong electromagnetic fields such as near powerful magnets and motors. NOTES • On the [GPS Information Display] status screen (A 206), you can check the current GPS information and satellite signal strength. • You can use the [¢ & Monitoring Setup] > [Displayed Units] setting to change the units shown on the screen between meters and feet. • GPS signal reception may take some time after replacing the battery pack or when first turning on the camera. • Do not place the unit cable or cable connected to the SDI or HDMI OUT terminal near a GPS receiver as doing so may interfere with the GPS information. • The GPS information recorded with clips corresponds to the location at the start of the recording.