di-GPS mini IIs digital images GPS Users Guide Ver 1.00 Please visit our website www.di-gps.com for the latest version of the user guide Nikon D2HS, D2X, D2XS, D200, D3, D3X, D300, D700 and D90 are registered trademark or a trademark of NIKON CORPORATION in the United States and/or other countries. Fujifilm and S5 Pro are registered trademark or a trademark of FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Canon and EOS are registered trademark or a trademark of Canon Inc.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the di-GPS mini IIs Receiver. The di-GPS mini IIs (digital images GPS) is specially designed for DSLR (Digital Single-lens reflex) camera. It provides real time position (latitude, longitude, elevation) and the precise time (UTM time) information to your DSLR camera. It records the locations to each digital image file so that you would never forget the exact location where you took the pictures.
Warning / Precaution for Use Keep out of reach of children. This device contains small parts that may pose a choking hazard. Consult a physician immediately if a child swallows any part of this device. Under no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble the product and repair it yourself. Doing so may result in electric shock or product malfunction. Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, send the unit to Dawn Technology Limited service for inspection.
Part Names A – Power Mode Switch B – Status LED C – Remote Control Socket E – Flash Accessory Shoe Mount F – Camera Strap Mount Nikon D2HS, D2X, D2XS, D200, D3, D3X, D300, D700 and D90 are registered trademark or a trademark of NIKON CORPORATION in the United States and/or other countries. Fujifilm and S5 Pro are registered trademark or a trademark of FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Canon and EOS are registered trademark or a trademark of Canon Inc.
Mounting The di-GPS mini IIs receiver provides two mounting method. The GPS unit can be mounted on the flash accessory shoe or attached to the camera strap. di-GPS mini IIs Mounted on the flash accessory shoe. di-GPS mini IIs attached to the camera strap with strap mount accessory. Nikon D2HS, D2X, D2XS, D200, D3, D3X, D300, D700 and D90 are registered trademark or a trademark of NIKON CORPORATION in the United States and/or other countries.
Connect a di-GPS mini IIs Connect the DSLR camera and di-GPS mini IIs as described below. 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Remove the Cap from the 10 pin remote terminal on the camera body. 3. Store the Cap in a safe place. 4. Connect the di-GPS mini IIs to the camera’s GPS port. 5. Switch the power mode to “On” or “Auto”. 6. Turn the camera on. 7. If the di-GPS mini IIs is properly connected, the camera will display a blinking icon in the top control panel as the GPS receiver is searching for a signal.
Power mode switch set to "On" The di-GPS mini IIs will remain on whether the camera is turned on or off. The di-GPS mini IIs will continue to receive and track all satellites and provides instant location information to camera. Power mode switch set to "Auto" D90 GPS menu 1. Auto meter off “GPS – Auto meter off” set to On (Enable) The di-GPS mini IIs will turn on when the camera’s metering system is on. The di-GPS mini IIs will start looking for the satellites after the camera’s metering system is on.
Status LED indicator for di-GPS mini IIs fix or not fix LED OFF LED Flashing LED ON : : : Receiver switch off / DSLR camera not connected No fixed, Signal searching Position Fixed GPS Icon on DSLR camera indicator for di-GPS mini IIs fix or not fix No GPS icon display GPS icon Flashing GPS icon displayed : : : di-GPS mini IIs not connected Not fixed. Signal searching Position fixed. Current location information will be recorded in the image files.
Specifications General Chipset SiRF Star III Low Power Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A code 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels 20 channel all-in-view tracking Sensitivity -159 dBm Accuracy (Open Sky) Position 10 meters, 2D RMS 5 meters, 2D RMS, WAAS enabled Velocity 0.1 m/s Time 1us synchronized to GPS time Datum WGS-84 Acquisition Time (Open sky, stationary requirements) Reacquisition 0.1 sec., average Hot start 1 sec., average Warm start 38 sec., average Cold start 58 sec.
Warranty • • • • • • Dawn Technology Limited guarantees its product, which is determined to be defective or faulty materials and workmanship, for a period of one year after the date of purchase. During the one-year warranty, Dawn Technology will repair or replace the product free of charges. Please keep your original invoice as proof of purchase.
