User manual

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Photo Finder Detailed Usage Instructions
1. Install the AAA batteries with the correct polarity +/-.
2. Push the Power button for 2~3 seconds to start the system.
2.1. The LED light flashes green for 2~3 seconds.
2.2. The LCD screen will display ‘OTG GPS Data Recorder V.1.0’
3. The ATP Photo Finder automatically begins to search for satellite signals.
3.1. The LCD screen will display ‘Searching GPS’ and the LED light will flash twice rapidly for 1 second.
3.2. As the device starts to receive radio signals from satellites, the LCD screen will display ‘Current Date
and UTC time’ The LED light will flash once slowly for 2~3 seconds.
3.3. Adjust the clock setting of your camera accordingly. The ‘current time’ and ‘UTC time’ displays can
be used as a reference.
4. Position the Photo Finder correctly so that the GPS antenna is facing up.
5. You can now being to take pictures as you normally would with your digital camera.
6. Sync the GPS position data to your pictures on a memory card.
6.1. Remove the memory card form your digital camera.
6.2. Open the bottom rubber cover on the Photo Finder and plug in your memory card into
the card slot. (*1)
6.3. The Photo Finder will begin writing the GPS information to your pictures automatically.
6.4. DO NOT remove the memory card or batteries when the device is writing data or else
data corruption can occur. (*2)
6.5. After the Photo Finder finishes writing the data, you can remove the memory card.
7. Using the pictures with GPS tag information:
7.1. Personal picture management applications. (*3)
7.2. Commercial business applications.
7.3. Photo navigation applications. (*4)
Remark
(*1) The ATP Photo Finder has a built in SD/MMC/MS memory card slot.
Other memory cards such as CF, xD, or MicroDrives can be synced with ATP Photo Finder logged GPS data with use of
a card reader and connection to the PC via USB connection.
(*2) When the available remaining power falls under 20%, the Power LED will begin flashing RED.
(*3) Using the Google Earth application, you can manage your personal pictures with GPS tags by location and share them.
(*4) GPS tagged photos can also be used in navigation devices with GPS photo support. Pictures can be used as
landmarks and destinations, allowing for visual selection rather than by address.