Panasonic DMC-ZS40K DMC-ZS40K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 266

GPS Reducing the time required for positioning You can reduce the time required for positioning by copying in advance the predicted satellite information (GPS assist data) of GPS satellites required for positioning to the camera. ••For downloading/updating GPS assist data, there is a method to use the "GPS Assist Tool" on a PC, and a method to use the Wi-Fi function. ••If the camera's clock is not set, the GPS assist data cannot be used. ●●The GPS assist data is valid for 30 days. ●●The GPS assist data is updated once a day. ●●The GPS assist data provider service may be changed or discontinued without prior notice. (The current service is provided as of January 2014.) Using the "GPS Assist Tool" You can use the "GPS Assist Tool" to download the GPS assist data from the Internet and update the GPS assist data of the camera. ■■Operating environment You need a PC that can connect to the Internet. Supported OS Windows® 8.1 (32-bit/64-bit) Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit) Windows® 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) and SP1 Windows Vista® (32-bit) SP2 Windows® XP (32-bit) SP3 Mac® OS X v10.5, v10.6, v10.7, v10.8, and v10.9 ••You do not need to install the software on your computer. ●●If the "GPS Assist Tool" cannot be used, download the GPS assist data from the support site and copy it to a memory card. To access the support site, double-click "GPSASIST.HTM", which is displayed when the camera is connected to a computer or when the "GPS Assist Tool" is copied to a memory card. For detailed procedures, such as downloading the GPS assist data, read the information displayed on the support site. - 266 - VQT5E74