Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ10 Operating Instructions Manual

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86 VQT2R48 VQT2R48 87Recording the place of recording with GPS(continued)Recording Mode: ∗ ∗ Record only (Cannot set)Change the recorded place name informationIf positioning results and current position are different from each other, or if there areother candidate locations, you can change the information to nearby place names orlandmarks.Displayed when other location name information can beselected.Select [GPS AREA SELECT](→20), from the [TRAVELMODE] menuSelect the item to changedisplayFrom the displayedcandidates, select thedesired place name orlandmark to be recordedReturn to the menu screen■When [GPS SETTING] is set to [ON] orIn Recording Mode, an icon that indicates the positioning status is displayed on theLCD monitor.Then, if positioning is successful, the location name information is displayed.Location nameinformation Positioning(5 minutesmaximum)Icon StatusLocation name information exists (informationfrom the last 5 minutes).Location name information exists (informationfrom 5 minutes to 1 hour ago).Location name information exists (informationfrom 1 hour to 2 hours ago).Location name information exists (informationfrom more than 2 hours ago).Positioning failed (no location name information).●When using the camera for the first time or after not using it for a while,positioning may take several minutes, because it may take some time toacquire the orbit information from the GPS satellites.●If positioning is successful, the current position is saved.However, note that the saved position information is deleted in the following cases:• When [GPS SETTING] is set to [OFF]• When [GPS SETTING] is set to and then the camera’s power is turned off• When the setup settings are reset with [RESET]●In the following cases, the location name information that will be recorded on thepicture may vary significantly from the current position. Check the location name andother information before recording.• Immediately after turning on the camera’s power • When the icon is something other than●Positioning is not performed in the following situations:• During motion picture recording • During audio recording■Information recorded on recorded picturesWhen positioning is successful, the current position is saved in the camera and thelatitude, longitude and location name information are recorded on the recorded stillpictures and motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD Lite(GPS REC)] or [MOTION JPEG].●Information recorded on recorded pictures• Latitude/longitude• Location name information (country or region name/prefecture, state or province name/city ortown name/landmark name)∗∗ You can use the camera or the ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ software on the supplied CD-ROM to checkthe recording location of pictures or display them by location of recording.[GPS SETTING] is not available in the DMC-TZ8/DMC-ZS5.●The location name information consists of location names and landmarks that arefound via a search of the camera’s database based on the latitude and longitude thatwere acquired in positioning, and the most appropriate items are displayed in thefollowing order of priority. (Sometimes the nearest items are not displayed.)Landmark names and the corresponding location names within 1 km of the current positionLocation names for places with landmarks or other points of interest within 10 km of the currentposition• If there are no location names or landmarks that comply with the conditions above, “---” isdisplayed. Even when “---” is displayed, in some cases location name information can beselected in [GPS AREA SELECT].• In some cases, the landmark that you are looking for may not have been registered. Landmarksand other location name information are current as of February 2010. (Landmark types →173)●The location name information (location name or landmark name) may be differentfrom the official name.