Sony GPS-CS1KA User manual

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GPS Unit Kit/

Kit d’unité GPS

GPS-CS1KA

Operating Instructions

Mode d’emploi

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain

it for future reference.

To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain

or moisture.

If you have any questions about this product, you may call:

Sony Customer Information Services Center

1-800-222-SONY (7669)

The number below is for the FCC related matters only.

Regulatory Information

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this

manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

English

WARNING

For Customers in the U.S.A.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: SONY

Model No.:GPS-CS1

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego CA 92127 U.S.A

Telephone number: 858-942-2230

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,

and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,

there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If

this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply

with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this GPS-CS1 GPS unit is in

compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions

of the Directive 1999/5/EC.

For details, please access the following URL:

http://www.compliance.sony.de/

This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out

in the R&TTE Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters

(9.8 feet).

For Customers in Canada

For Customers in Europe

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment

(Applicable in the European Union and other European

countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product

shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to

the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and

electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly,

you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the

environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by

inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials

will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information

about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office,

your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased

the product.

Table of contents

Features ........................................................................ 6

Precautions ................................................................... 8

What is GPS?.............................................................. 11

Identifying parts........................................................... 14

Attaching the carabiner ............................................... 15

Inserting a battery ....................................................... 16

Record the GPS log using the GPS unit ..................... 18

Using the supplied software ........................................ 22

Installing the supplied software ................................... 23

Importing pictures to your computer to enjoy the pictures

on the map .................................................................. 25

Trouble shooting .......................................................... 33

Specifications .............................................................. 35

Preparing

Using the unit

Using the software

Additional information

Features

This unit is a portable GPS unit to receive and record position

information.

Using this unit and the supplied software, you can:

•Check the locations of where you took pictures on a trip, etc.

•Apply position information to the pictures you took, organize the

pictures by shooting date, and edit them on the computer.

Turn on the unit, before you start taking pictures with your

digital camera, camcorder or digital single lens reflex camera

(hereinafter collectively called “camera”). The unit records

the GPS log (moving route) during your trip until the power is

turned off.

Launch the supplied software (Picture Motion Browser) on the

computer. Then, connect the camera to the computer with a

USB connection. You can easily import the pictures to your

computer from your camera.

Record the GPS log using the GPS unit (page 18)

Import pictures to the computer using “Picture Motion

Browser” (page 25)

•Launch the supplied software (GPS Image Tracker) and

import the GPS log recorded on the unit to your computer.

•Match the imported pictures with the GPS log files, then

apply the position information of where you took the

pictures.

You can easily check the locations of where you took the

pictures on the map using the “Map View” function of

“Picture Motion Browser”.

Apply position information to the pictures using “GPS

Image Tracker” (page 28)

Check your pictures on the map using “Picture Motion

Browser” (page 31)

Precautions

When using this unit, please keep the following in mind.

On a battery

A battery is not supplied

An LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery or an HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal

Hydride battery is necessary for recording log data in this unit. Purchase a

battery before using the unit.

Notes on a Nickel-Metal Hydride battery

•Charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride battery before using the unit for the

first time. Refer to instructions supplied with the battery on charging.

•The battery can be charged even if it is not completely discharged. Also,

even if the battery is not fully charged, you can use the partially charged

capacity of the battery as is.

•If you do not intend to use the battery for a long time, use up the existing

charge and remove it from the unit, then store it in a cool, dry place.

This is to maintain the battery’s functions.

On recorded data on the unit

If you turn the power off or remove the battery while using the unit, the

log data may be damaged. Be sure to replace the battery with a new one

after you turn the power off.

Compensation for damaged log data will not be made

If position information (GPS log files) is not recorded properly due to

malfunction of the recording memory or the system, compensation for

damaged log data or pictures with position information will not be made.

On use and storage

•Before you use the unit, make sure that the unit works properly by

checking its operation.

•Do not shake or strike this unit hard. In addition to malfunctions and an

inability to record the log, this may cause recorded data breakdown.

•This unit is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof.

Do not use/store the unit in the following places.

•In an extremely hot, cold or humid place

In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the unit body may become

deformed and this may cause a malfunction.

•Under direct sunlight or near a heater

The unit may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a

malfunction.

•Near strong magnetic place

•In sandy or dusty places

Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the unit. This may cause the

unit to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be

repaired.

On carrying the unit

•Do not sit on a chair etc., with the unit in the back pocket of your pants

or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the unit.

On cleaning the unit

Cleaning the unit surface

Clean the unit surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water,

then wipe the surface with a dry cloth. Do not use the following as they

may damage the finish or the casing.

•Chemical products such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths,

insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide, etc.

•Do not touch the unit with the above on your hand.

•Do not leave the unit in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time.

Note on applying position information to still images taken with

digital still cameras or digital video cameras other than Sony

products

We cannot guarantee the processing of still images taken with non-Sony

digital still cameras or digital video cameras with the supplied software.

If you apply position information to these images, some of the data

information may be changed. This may happen even if the files are Exif

2.1-compliant JPEG files taken with non-Sony products. If you copy the

processed images to your digital still camera or digital video camera to

view, or try using with the accompanying software, some of the functions

may become unavailable.

We recommend that you save the images under different file names after

applying position information, or backup the images before processing.

Also please note that the functions which will be unavailable after

processing with the program depend on each manufacturer.

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