Canon 8035B002 manual

© CANON INC. 2012 CCS-M056MUE-000 Map Utility Ver. 1.4 Instruction Manual ● Content of this Instruction Manual ● In this manual, the windows used in the examples are from Windows 7. ● GPS receiver or camera is displayed as an icon. Example: GPS Receiver GP-E1 J EOS 6D J ● ` indicates the selectio n procedure of the menu. (Example: [File] m[...]

1 READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING! CANON SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORT ANT - READ THIS AGREEMENT BEF ORE USING THE SOFTW ARE ON THE CD-ROM IN THIS BOX. BY USING THE SOFTWA RE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS O F THIS AGREEMENT . This is a license agreement (the [Agreement]) between you and Ca non Inc. ([Canon]). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE T O THE TERM[...]

2 Introduction Map Utility version 1.4 is a softwar e utility for viewing the shooting locations of images shot with EOS DIGITAL cameras either with built-in GPS* 1 functionality or used with a Canon GPS receiver. If you shoot photos with an EOS 6D* 2 or with another EOS DIGITAL camera used with GPS Receiver GP-E2, you can view them with the route [...]

3 System Requirements * 1 Compatib le with Service Pack 1 * 2 Compatib le with Service Pack 2 * 3 Compatib le with Service Pack 3 OS Windows 7 * 1 , Windows Vista * 2 Windows XP * 3 Computer Computers ru nning one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port. Internet access required. CPU 1.6 GHz Pentium or higher RAM Wi[...]

4 Contents Introduction ................. ............................................... 2 Downloading and Installing Map Utility Version 1.4 ... 2 Main Features of Map Ut ility Version 1.4 ................... 2 System Requirements . .............................. ................. 3 Supported Files ..... .............................. ...........[...]

5 Starting Up Map Utility Select the [ ] button ([S t a rt] button in Windows XP) ` [All Programs] ` [Canon Utilities] ` [Map Utility] folder ` [Map Utility] icon. ➜ Map Utility starts up. Click [Go] ` [Applications], open the [Canon Utilities] folder , and then open the [Map Utility] folder . Double-click the [Ma p Utility] icon. ➜ Map Utility[...]

6 Viewing Image Location Information Import images into Map Utility and view location information. 1 In the main window , select the [Images] t a b and click the [ ] button. On the scre en displayed next, select image files by specifying the storage location or entering the file names, and then click the [Open] button. ➜ Image files are imported [...]

7 Importing GPS Log Files from the GPS Receiver GPS log files stored on the GPS Receiver GP-E2 can be imported into Map Utility . Once imported, the log information is saved on the computer . 1 Connect the GP-E 2 to the computer . T urn on the GP-E2, and connect its [DIGIT AL] terminal to a USB port on the computer . Use the interface cable pro vid[...]

8 ● Imported GPS log files are saved in the following locations: [Canon Utilities] in the document s folder of the computer ` [GPS Log Files] [Documents] ` [Canon Utilities] ` [GPS Log Files] ● Click a GPS log file on the GPS lo g file list to view routes traveled (motion paths) on a m ap. Map data ©2012 ZENRIN - C OP Y[...]

9 Importing GPS Log File s from the Computer Import GPS log files saved on the co mputer into Ma p Utility as follows. 1 In the main window , select th e [GPS log files] t ab and click the [ ] button. On the next screen, specify the storage location or t he file names, and then click the [Open] button. ➜ GPS log files are imported. ➜ Once impor[...]

10 2 Edit the GPS log file info rmation, and then click the [OK] button. ➜ Edited information is applied to the GPS log file. Removing Unnecessary GPS Log Files from the List Unnecessary GPS log files can be removed from the GPS log file list. However , note that the files the mselves are not deleted from the computer . 1 In the main window , sel[...]

11 Geotagging Images Images without location information ca n be geotagged as follows. 1 Import image files. (p.6) 2 In the main window , select the [Images] tab. Select an image, and then click the [ ] button. Map data ©2012 ZENRIN - 3 Click a desired location on the map, and in the dialog box displayed next, click the [Save] button. Map data ©2[...]

12 Geotagging Images Automatically Images without location information ca n be geotagged automatically , using GPS log information from the GP-E2 and EOS 6D. 1 Import image files. (p.6) 2 Import GPS log files. (p.7, p.9) 3 In the main w indow , select the [Images] ta b. Click the [ ] button. Map data ©2012 ZENRIN - ➜ Latitude and longitude of th[...]

13 Updating the GPS Receiver Firmware GPS Receiver GP-E2 firmware can be updated to the latest version, as needed. Download the firmware from the Cano n Web site befo re following these steps. Note that downloading firmware requires an Internet conne ction. 1 Connect the GP-E2 to the computer . (p.7) 2 St art up Map Utility . (p.5) 3 In the main wi[...]

14 5 Click the [OK] button on the settings dialog box. ➜ The settings dialog box closes. Setting the Positioning Interval Y ou can specify the interval the GPS Receiver GP-E2 acquires new position information. Shor ter positioni ng intervals yield more accurate location information fo r your images. Ho wever , it will consume more battery power .[...]

15 4 On the settings dialog box, se lect the [Settings] t ab. Drag the slider to the desi red positioning interval. ● Y ou can specify the interval on a eight-leve l scale, from every second to every 5 minutes. 5 Click the [OK] button. ➜ The setting is updated, and the settings dialog box closes. C OP Y[...]

16 Deleting GPS Log Files on the GPS Receiver GPS log files stored on the GPS Receiver GP-E2 can be deleted as follows. 1 Connect the GP-E2 to the computer . (p.7) 2 St art up Map Utility . (p.5) 3 In the main window , click the [ ] button. ➜ The settings dialog box appears. GP-E2 4 On the settings dialog box, se lect the [Settings] t ab. Under [[...]

17 5 Click the [OK] button on the settings dialog box. ➜ The settings dialog box closes. Preferences In Map Utility preferences, you can configure route s traveled (motion paths) display con ditions. Configuratio n of these conditions will narrow down the routes to be displayed, based on data recorded in GPS log files. The following two condition[...]

18 3 Drag the sliders un der [Number of satellites in use] and [HDOP (Horizont al di lution of precision)] to configure the settings. 4 Click the [OK] button. ➜ The settings are updated, and the window closes. Clicking [Apply] will apply the current settin gs without closing the window , which is useful in checking how the display will change. C [...]

19 List of Main Window Functions Export file for Google Earth™ button *1 [GPS log files] tab (p.7, p.9, p.10 ) GPS log file list (p.7, p.8, p.10) GPS log file (p.9, p.10) Delete GPS log files from li st button (p.10) Edit GPS log file information button (p.9) Import from file button (p.9) Import from GPS device button (p.7) [Images] tab (p.6, p.1[...]

20 * 1 Export file for Google Earth™ This button enables you to export images an d location information in the image list in a st andard file forma t for maps that can be op ened with Google Earth™ . As the [Save As] dialog box is displayed , specify a location to save the file, then click the [OK] button. Exported files have the file extension[...]

21 Reference ● Select an administrator-level privilege ([Computer administrator], [Administrator], etc.) as a user setting. Y ou cannot inst all the sof tware if a user setting other than an administrator-level privilege is se lected. For detailed information on selecti ng an administrator-level privilege, refer to your computer User’s Manual. [...]

22 About This Instruction Manual ● It is prohibited to reproduce, in whole or p art, the contents of this Instruction Manual without permission. ● Canon may change without notice the sof tware specifications and contents of this Instruction Manual. ● The software screens and displays printed in this Instruction Manual may differ slightly from[...]