Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Reference Manual - Page 114

Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (Map Menu

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Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (Map Menu) In map display mode, the following option settings can be changed. Map menu GPS options Distance units Calculate distance Points of interest (POI) Create log View log Electronic compass Press the action button (display map, A13) M d button M U tab (A11) Option GPS options Distance units Calculate distance Description A Record GPS data: When set to On, signals are being received from the GPS satellite and positioning starts (A86). The default setting is Off. Synchronize: Signals from the GPS satellite are used to set the date and time of the camera's internal clock (only when Record GPS data in GPS options of the map menu is set to On). Update A-GPS file: A memory card is used to update the A-GPS (assist GPS) file. Using the latest A-GPS file can shorten the time needed for tracking the position information. E57 The distance units of the map display can be selected from km (m) (kilometers (meters)) (default setting) or mi (yd) (miles (yards)). E58 Calculate the linear distance from the current location to the shooting location on the image (only when Record GPS data of GPS options of the map menu is set to On) or between image shooting locations (only when using playback mode). E59 Using GPS/Displaying Maps 90

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Using GPS/Displaying Maps
Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (Map Menu)
In map display mode, the following option settings
can be changed.
Press the action button (display map,
A
13)
M
d
button
M
U
tab (
A
11)
Option
Description
A
GPS options
Record GPS data
: When set to
On
, signals are being
received from the GPS satellite and positioning starts
(
A
86). The default setting is
Off
.
Synchronize
: Signals from the GPS satellite are used to
set the date and time of the camera’s internal clock
(only when
Record GPS data
in
GPS options
of the
map menu is set to
On
).
Update A-GPS file
: A memory card is used to update
the A-GPS (assist GPS) file. Using the latest A-GPS file
can shorten the time needed for tracking the position
information.
E
57
Distance units
The distance units of the map display can be selected
from
km (m)
(kilometers (meters)) (default setting) or
mi (yd)
(miles (yards)).
E
58
Calculate distance
Calculate the linear distance from the current location
to the shooting location on the image (only when
Record GPS data
of
GPS options
of the map menu is
set to
On
) or between image shooting locations (only
when using playback mode).
E
59
E
l
ectronic
compass
View
l
og
Create
l
og
Points
of
interest
(POI)
Ca
l
cu
l
ate
distance
Distance
units
GPS
options
Map
menu