Nikon P6000 P6000 User's Manual - Page 75

Recording Positional Information to Pictures 5 Press the d button. • This returns to the GPS signal status display screen. • Check the positioning status before shooting. Refer to the "GPS Signal Status Display" below for more information on the positioning status. Signal strength Position Using the GPS 6 Rotate the mode dial to the shooting mode and shoot. • While the camera is turned on, positioning is done and updated every five seconds. However, positional information will not be updated when the zoom control and any dials are operated, or when any button is pressed. • The positional information will not be updated when the 1/125 F2.7 14 shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The positional information obtained when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway will be recorded onto the pictures to be shot. However, positional information will not be recorded if the Valid storage period (A63) is exceeded while pressing the shutter-release button halfway. • Check the positioning status before shooting. Refer to the "GPS Signal Status Display" below for more information on the positioning status. C GPS Signal Status Display The GPS signals that will be displayed when the mode dial is set to G are as follows. Positioning status: GPS signal Shooting status mode Description zzz (White) n Receives signals from four or more satellites and determines position. Positional information will be recorded onto the picture. zz (White) o Receives signals from three satellites and determines position. Positional information will be recorded onto the picture. zz (White) z Positioning has not been done but valid storage period limit is not over yet (A63). The last recorded position will be recorded. z (Red) y Positioning has not been possible for a period of time more than the valid storage period. Positional information will not be recorded. Signal strength Positional information: Displays the latitude and longitude of the determined position. Position Time elapsed: Displays the time elapsed since the last positioning. GPS satellite position and signal status: Displays the number, position, and signal status of the transmitting satellite. A maximum of 12 satellites will be displayed. The strength of the receiving signals are indicated as follows: gray ➝ yellow ➝ blue (stronger). 61