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GPS Unit GP-1 User's Manual Table of Contents En For Your Safety 2 Notices 3 Introduction 4 The GP-1 and Supplied Accessories 4 Parts of the GP-1 5 Features of the GP-1 5 Supported Cameras 6 Turning the GP-1 on and O 6 Connecting the GP-1 7 Connecting the Optional MC-DC2 9 Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera 9 Recording GPS Data 11 Notes on the GP-1 15 Precautions for Use 16 Specifications 17 1
GPS Unit GP-1 User's Manual Table of Contents En For Your Safety 2 Notices 3 Introduction 4 The GP-1 and Supplied Accessories 4 Parts of the GP-1 5 Features of the GP-1 5 Supported Cameras 6 Turning the GP-1 on and O 6 Connecting the GP-1 7 Connecting the Optional MC-DC2 9 Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera 9 Recording GPS Data 11 Notes on the GP-1 15 Precautions for Use 16 Specifications 17 1
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See your photographs (for a list of a GP-1 GPS unit, a camera accessory that the package contains the following items: ❑ GP-1 GPS unit ❑ GP1-CA10 cable for ten-pin remote terminals ❑ GP1-CA90 cable for details. 4 Be sure to read this pamphlet) ...❑ Warranty D Terminology Function names differ from camera to camera. The GP-1 and Supplied Accessories Confirm that records the latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) with your camera manual for accessory terminals ...
See your photographs (for a list of a GP-1 GPS unit, a camera accessory that the package contains the following items: ❑ GP-1 GPS unit ❑ GP1-CA10 cable for ten-pin remote terminals ❑ GP1-CA90 cable for details. 4 Be sure to read this pamphlet) ...❑ Warranty D Terminology Function names differ from camera to camera. The GP-1 and Supplied Accessories Confirm that records the latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) with your camera manual for accessory terminals ...
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... accessory terminals 8 Features of this manual. ቢ LED 11 ባ USB terminal 18 ቤ Eyelet for remote shutter release can be connected via the GP-1). 5 use cell phone strap or other similar strap) ብ Accessory terminal for optional MC-DC2 remote cord 9 ቦ Mount 9, 10 ቧ Connection...GP1-CA10 cable for connection to cameras with ten-pin remote terminals 7 ቪ GP1-CA90 cable for connection to a camera that supports GPS, the GP-1 records location information with photographs (if desired, an optional MC-DC2 remote cord for strap (strap available separately;
... accessory terminals 8 Features of this manual. ቢ LED 11 ባ USB terminal 18 ቤ Eyelet for remote shutter release can be connected via the GP-1). 5 use cell phone strap or other similar strap) ብ Accessory terminal for optional MC-DC2 remote cord 9 ቦ Mount 9, 10 ቧ Connection...GP1-CA10 cable for connection to cameras with ten-pin remote terminals 7 ቪ GP1-CA90 cable for connection to a camera that supports GPS, the GP-1 records location information with photographs (if desired, an optional MC-DC2 remote cord for strap (strap available separately;
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... remote terminals GP1-CA90 cable for accessory terminals 6 The GP-1 turns off only when the cable connecting it to receive GPS data. For more information, see "Recording GPS Data" (page 13). even when the camera is off, the GP-1 continues to the camera is supplied from the camera.... Supported Cameras En The GP-1 can be used with the following cameras: ...
... remote terminals GP1-CA90 cable for accessory terminals 6 The GP-1 turns off only when the cable connecting it to receive GPS data. For more information, see "Recording GPS Data" (page 13). even when the camera is off, the GP-1 continues to the camera is supplied from the camera.... Supported Cameras En The GP-1 can be used with the following cameras: ...
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Connecting the GP1-CA10 to a D3 digital camera 7 Connecting the GP-1 Cameras with the mark on the camera body, insert the ten-pin connector into the connection terminal (ቧ). Page 1 of 2 En 3 Aligning the mark on the connector with Ten-pin Remote Terminals 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Insert the GP1-CA10 cable (ቩ) into the camera's ten-pin remote terminal and tighten the locking nut.
Connecting the GP1-CA10 to a D3 digital camera 7 Connecting the GP-1 Cameras with the mark on the camera body, insert the ten-pin connector into the connection terminal (ቧ). Page 1 of 2 En 3 Aligning the mark on the connector with Ten-pin Remote Terminals 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Insert the GP1-CA10 cable (ቩ) into the camera's ten-pin remote terminal and tighten the locking nut.
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Connecting the GP1-CA90 to a D90 digital camera 8 Be sure that the connector is in the correct orientation; Page 2 of 2 3 Open the camera accessory terminal cover and insert the GP1-CA90 as shown. do not use force. Connecting the GP-1 En Cameras with Accessory Terminals 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Insert the GP1-CA90 cable (ቪ) into the connection terminal (ቧ).
Connecting the GP1-CA90 to a D90 digital camera 8 Be sure that the connector is in the correct orientation; Page 2 of 2 3 Open the camera accessory terminal cover and insert the GP1-CA90 as shown. do not use force. Connecting the GP-1 En Cameras with Accessory Terminals 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Insert the GP1-CA90 cable (ቪ) into the connection terminal (ቧ).
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D Disconnecting the GP-1 Turn the camera off, disconnect the cable, and then replace the ten-pin terminal cap or close the accessory terminal cover. 9 Connecting the Optional MC-... a mount (ቦ) that fits the camera accessory shoe. Slide the GP-1 onto the cam- When connecting the MC-DC2, be connected to the GP-1 accessory terminal (ብ). Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Page 1 of 2 En The Camera Accessory Shoe The GP-1 is in the correct orientation; do not use force. era accessory...
D Disconnecting the GP-1 Turn the camera off, disconnect the cable, and then replace the ten-pin terminal cap or close the accessory terminal cover. 9 Connecting the Optional MC-... a mount (ቦ) that fits the camera accessory shoe. Slide the GP-1 onto the cam- When connecting the MC-DC2, be connected to the GP-1 accessory terminal (ብ). Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Page 1 of 2 En The Camera Accessory Shoe The GP-1 is in the correct orientation; do not use force. era accessory...
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D Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Strap Note that signal quality may sometimes not be used to attach the GP-1 to the camera strap. 1 Attach the strap adapter as shown (ቦ). Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera En Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Strap The supplied strap adapter (ቨ) can be in GPS antenna may drop as a result. 10 Page 2 of 2 2 Mount the GP-1 on the camera strap, and that the built-in the correct orientation when the GP-1 is doubled. Do not attach the adapter where the strap is mounted on the camera strap as shown.
D Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Strap Note that signal quality may sometimes not be used to attach the GP-1 to the camera strap. 1 Attach the strap adapter as shown (ቦ). Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera En Mounting the GP-1 on the Camera Strap The supplied strap adapter (ቨ) can be in GPS antenna may drop as a result. 10 Page 2 of 2 2 Mount the GP-1 on the camera strap, and that the built-in the correct orientation when the GP-1 is doubled. Do not attach the adapter where the strap is mounted on the camera strap as shown.
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... and a O icon will be displayed in the control panel and no GPS data will no signal is able to de- D The GPS Signal GPS data will be recorded only if the GP-1 is received from control panel for the D90 the GP-1 for over two seconds, the O icon will be displayed in the ...control panel on . Blinks green On (green) Three satellites detected; GPS data are more satellites detected; LED ...
... and a O icon will be displayed in the control panel and no GPS data will no signal is able to de- D The GPS Signal GPS data will be recorded only if the GP-1 is received from control panel for the D90 the GP-1 for over two seconds, the O icon will be displayed in the ...control panel on . Blinks green On (green) Three satellites detected; GPS data are more satellites detected; LED ...
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D Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) The Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) received from the time provided by the camera clock. 12 Recording GPS Data Page 2 of 4 En 2 To view GPS data, select GPS > Position in the camera setup menu (this option is recorded separately from the GPS satellite is not available with D2X, D2XS, D2HS, and D200 cameras). The current latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) will be displayed (the example below shows the display for D90 digital cameras).
D Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) The Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) received from the time provided by the camera clock. 12 Recording GPS Data Page 2 of 4 En 2 To view GPS data, select GPS > Position in the camera setup menu (this option is recorded separately from the GPS satellite is not available with D2X, D2XS, D2HS, and D200 cameras). The current latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) will be displayed (the example below shows the display for D90 digital cameras).
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... be reduced by turning the camera off when not in use. 13 The drain on the battery but may prevent GPS data from being recorded if the exposure meters are not activated until immediately before shooting. This reduces the drain on the camera battery can be ... selected for D3, D700, D300, and D90 cameras, the exposure meters will not light. Check that the O icon is displayed before the picture is taken. GPS data will turn off automatically after the time specified in the setup menu for...
... be reduced by turning the camera off when not in use. 13 The drain on the battery but may prevent GPS data from being recorded if the exposure meters are not activated until immediately before shooting. This reduces the drain on the camera battery can be ... selected for D3, D700, D300, and D90 cameras, the exposure meters will not light. Check that the O icon is displayed before the picture is taken. GPS data will turn off automatically after the time specified in the setup menu for...
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Recording GPS Data En 4 To view the GPS data recorded with each photograph, press the K button and display the photographs full frame. The photo info display will contain a page listing GPS data for the current photograph. 14 Page 4 of 4 GPS data for D90 digital cameras 1 LATITUDE. : N : 35º 36. 371' 2 LONGITUDE : E : 139º 43. 696' 3 ALTITUDE : 35m 4 TIME(UTC) : 2008/09/15 : 01:15:29 N I KON D90 5 12/12 6 ቢ Latitude ባ Longitude ቤ Altitude ብ Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ቦ Camera name ቧ Frame number/Total number of images
Recording GPS Data En 4 To view the GPS data recorded with each photograph, press the K button and display the photographs full frame. The photo info display will contain a page listing GPS data for the current photograph. 14 Page 4 of 4 GPS data for D90 digital cameras 1 LATITUDE. : N : 35º 36. 371' 2 LONGITUDE : E : 139º 43. 696' 3 ALTITUDE : 35m 4 TIME(UTC) : 2008/09/15 : 01:15:29 N I KON D90 5 12/12 6 ቢ Latitude ባ Longitude ቤ Altitude ብ Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ቦ Camera name ቧ Frame number/Total number of images
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... a great distance since GPS data were last received. 15 Note that the GP-1 may prevent or delay the acquisition of the day. The positions of GPS satellites are continuously changing, preventing or delaying the acquisition of GPS data at certain hours of GPS data. Local geographic and... atmospheric conditions may take several minutes to receive GPS data indoors, underground, or in the vicinity of...
... a great distance since GPS data were last received. 15 Note that the GP-1 may prevent or delay the acquisition of the day. The positions of GPS satellites are continuously changing, preventing or delaying the acquisition of GPS data at certain hours of GPS data. Local geographic and... atmospheric conditions may take several minutes to receive GPS data indoors, underground, or in the vicinity of...
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... in temperature. • Keep away from the appropriate governmental authorities. 16 Turn the camera off and disconnect and reconnect the GP-1. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as occur when entering or leaving a heated building on ... to water. • Avoid sudden changes in temperature: Sudden changes in the vicinity of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. In the event of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. This product shall not ...
... in temperature. • Keep away from the appropriate governmental authorities. 16 Turn the camera off and disconnect and reconnect the GP-1. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as occur when entering or leaving a heated building on ... to water. • Avoid sudden changes in temperature: Sudden changes in the vicinity of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. In the event of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. This product shall not ...
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Length of cable Approx. 25 cm/10 in . Specifications En Supported cameras Nikon D3, D700, D300, D2X, D2XS, D2HS, D200, and D90 digital cameras Receiver Tracking channels: 18 (SBAS compliant) Acquisition times* Cold start: Approx. 45 s Hot start: Approx. 5 s Update rate Once per second Data format NMEA (National Marine Electronics ...; 1.0 × 2.0 in . (GP1-CA10 and GP1-CA90) Compatible accessories MC-DC2 remote cord (available separately) UC-E4 USB cable (supplied with version 3.01) Geodesics WGS84 GPS accuracy * Horizontal: 10 m/33 ft.
Length of cable Approx. 25 cm/10 in . Specifications En Supported cameras Nikon D3, D700, D300, D2X, D2XS, D2HS, D200, and D90 digital cameras Receiver Tracking channels: 18 (SBAS compliant) Acquisition times* Cold start: Approx. 45 s Hot start: Approx. 5 s Update rate Once per second Data format NMEA (National Marine Electronics ...; 1.0 × 2.0 in . (GP1-CA10 and GP1-CA90) Compatible accessories MC-DC2 remote cord (available separately) UC-E4 USB cable (supplied with version 3.01) Geodesics WGS84 GPS accuracy * Horizontal: 10 m/33 ft.
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...E4 USB cable supplied with mapping software and other information on using the GP-1 with a computer: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle ...East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ If the GP-1 is supplied from the following Nikon websites, together with other applications. En Connecting the GP-1 to a Computer The GP-1 can supply GPS data to a computer for...
...E4 USB cable supplied with mapping software and other information on using the GP-1 with a computer: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle ...East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ If the GP-1 is supplied from the following Nikon websites, together with other applications. En Connecting the GP-1 to a Computer The GP-1 can supply GPS data to a computer for...