Pentax Digital Camera 12673 User Manual

Before Using the GPS  
be held liable for any damages caused by use of this camera for any  
of these purposes.  
Precautions for Using the GPS  
• The GPS function is set to off as the default. To use it, set [GPS On/  
Off] to [On].  
• GPS satellites always move. Depending on conditions (location, time  
etc.), positioning may take longer or be impossible.  
• To use the GPS function, you must be in an open area, such as out of  
doors.  
• Positioning may be difficult or impossible in the following situations:  
- Under water  
- Under ground or indoors  
- In tunnels  
- Among high-rise buildings  
Hereby, PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO.,LTD., declares that this  
SG661 GPS Module/GYSFDMASA-P1 is in compliance with the  
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/  
5/EC.  
For a full version of the Declaration of Conformity (DoC), please refer to  
About the GPS  
GPS means the Global Positioning System. The camera receives  
signals from multiple GPS satellites to determine its position and the  
time. This is called "positioning".  
GPS Function on the PENTAX WG-3  
Utilities Guide for GPS  
The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union.  
Embeds location information on an image  
Location information such as latitude and longitude of a shooting  
location is recorded. The shooting location can be displayed on a map  
by using the provided software.  
- Under elevated or near high-voltage electrical power lines  
- In the woods  
- Near mobile phones that use the 1.5 GHz band  
• When the GPS function is set to on, the camera performs positioning  
regularly even if it is turned off. Make sure that [GPS On/Off] is set to  
[Off] (p.5) before turning off the camera when taking it where using  
electronic products is prohibited, such as hospitals or airplanes.  
• Positioning may take a few minutes when using the GPS function for  
the first time, after not positioning for a long while, or after changing  
the battery.  
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Saves log files to the SD Memory Card  
The camera receives signals from GPS satellites regularly and saves  
GPS information to the SD Memory Card as a log file in KML format. The  
log files can be imported to Google Earth, Google Maps or other  
programs that can read KML files on a computer and your route can be  
displayed on their maps.  
*Google, Google Earth and Google Maps are trademarks of Google Inc.  
• The Geodetic system for this camera’s GPS function uses the World  
Geodetic System 1984 (WGS 84).  
• Using the GPS or recording location information is prohibited in some  
countries or regions. Consult the appropriate embassy or a travel  
agent before travelling with a GPS camera.  
• Do not carry the camera in a metal container during positioning. If the  
camera is covered with metal, GPS positioning cannot be achieved.  
• In the following situations, the camera cannot obtain GPS information.  
It starts positioning again immediately after being out of the following  
situations:  
Corrects the camera clock using GPS information  
The camera corrects its clock automatically using the time data received  
from GPS satellites.  
Displays the electronic compass on the screen  
The camera has the Electronic Compass function that displays the lens  
direction at the time of shooting on the screen.  
This manual describes how to use the GPS function on the PENTAX WG-3 GPS  
and precautions when using it. Please read this manual before using the GPS  
function on the camera.  
When the camera receives signals from GPS satellites, it indicates the  
orientation to true north using GPS location information. The location  
information can be recorded on captured images.  
- When the alarm is set  
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- When the camera is connected to an AV device with an AV or HDMI  
cable  
- For a minute after changing the battery  
• The GPS function of this camera was designed and manufactured for  
personal digital camera use only. Do not try to use it as a navigation  
tool for aircraft, motor vehicles, or people, or for surveying. We will not  
When the camera does not receive any signals or the GPS function is  
set to off, it indicates the orientation to magnetic north.  
When the camera is connected to a computer with a USB cable  
1 [Electronic Compass Display in Still Picture Capture Mode]  
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Using the GPS  
Displaying the GPS Information Recorded on Captured Image  
Recording GPS Information on Captured Images  
Recording and Saving a Log  
When [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], the received GPS information is  
recorded onto captured images.  
The following icons appear on the display.  
Obtains GPS information at the interval and for the duration you have set  
and records it to the camera as a log.  
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Press the Q button after shooting still pictures or  
movies.  
Preparation for Using the GPS Function  
The recorded log will be saved to the SD Memory Card as a log file (KML  
format).  
The camera enters Q mode and an image appears on the display.  
Set the [GPS On/Off] to [On] for receiving GPS information (latitude,  
longitude, altitude, date and time etc.).  
GPS information is being received. [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], and  
signals from GPS satellites are being received.  
(White)  
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Press the 4 button until the Info 2 display appears.  
Height, air pressure,  
and lens direction  
Recording a Log at a Set Interval and Duration  
The GPS function needs to be always activated to embed GPS  
information on an image (p.6), record it to the camera as a log (p.8), save  
it to the SD Memory Card as a log file (p.10), and correct the camera  
clock automatically (p.14).  
GPS information has been received. [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], and  
signals from GPS satellites have been received.  
If GPS information cannot be  
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Use the four-way controller (23) to select [GPS] in the  
[WSetting] menu.  
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obtained, "--" appears on the display.  
*The date and time information is  
displayed in GPS time (the reference  
time scale of the GPS system). This  
may be different from the time you  
have set on the camera.  
GPS information has not been received. [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], but  
signals from GPS satellites have not been received.  
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Press the four-way controller (5).  
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Use the four-way controller (23) to select [GPS] in the  
[WSetting] menu.  
GPS error. To recover from an error, turn off the camera, remove and then  
re-insert the battery and turn on the camera again. If  
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The [GPS] screen appears.  
is still displayed,  
the built-in GPS unit may be malfunctioning. Contact your nearest  
PENTAX Service Center.  
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Edit  
Use the four-way controller  
(23) to select [GPS  
Logging].  
GPS latitude  
and longitude  
GPS time  
GPS  
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Press the four-way controller (5).  
When [GPS On/Off] is set to [Off], no icon is displayed.  
GPS On/Off  
On  
Off  
The [GPS] screen appears.  
The image on which the GPS information is recorded can be imported to a  
computer using the supplied software "MediaImpression 3.6.2 LE" (for  
Windows) and the location where the image was taken can be displayed on the  
map.  
GPS Logging  
• Only when  
is displayed on the capture mode screen, GPS  
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [GPS On/  
Off].  
If this item is grayed out and cannot be  
selected, set [GPS On/Off] to [On].  
GPS Time Sync  
information will be recorded onto images.  
• When [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], the camera performs positioning  
regularly even while the camera power is off, which reduces the  
battery life.  
MENU  
Select an image in the preview screen and click  
area to display the map.  
(location) in the [Property]  
Press the four-way controller (5).  
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Press the four-way controller (5).  
A pull-down menu appears.  
*To display the map, you need to connect your computer to the Internet.  
The [GPS Logging] screen appears.  
• For a movie, the GPS information obtained at the start of recording is  
recorded.  
Use the four-way controller  
(23) to select [Off] or [On].  
GPS  
Use the four-way controller  
GPS Logging  
Record log  
Off  
On  
GPS On/Off  
• For divided movie files, the GPS information before dividing is  
displayed.  
(23) to select [Record log],  
and press the four-way  
controller (5).  
Off: Does not receive GPS  
information  
On: Receives GPS information  
GPS Logging  
GPS Time Sync  
Save log data  
• For a movie with a title picture, the GPS information of the movie is  
displayed.  
Off  
Discard log data  
MENU  
Cancel  
OK  
OK  
The [Record log] screen appears.  
• When shooting in (Interval Shot) mode, GPS information may not  
be recorded onto images.  
MENU  
• When [GPS On/Off] is set to [On], the camera performs positioning  
regularly even while the camera power is off, which reduces the  
battery life.  
• The direction information obtained from the electronic compass  
measurements is also recorded at the time of shooting when GPS  
location information can be obtained from GPS satellites.  
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Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Logging  
Interval], and press the four-way controller (5).  
A pull-down menu appears.  
Estimated battery life: Approx. 60 hr.  
(When receiving GPS information continuously with [GPS On/Off] set  
to [On], [Logging Interval] set to [15sec.], and the camera turned off.)  
• Before changing the battery, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off].  
 
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