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GP-E2 GPS Receiver

Connect the GPS receiver to the camera's multi-function shoe or USB terminal in CAMERA (shooting)
mode to have the GPS information (latitude, longitude, altitude) recorded with the metadata of clips and
photos. If you connect the receiver to the camera's USB terminal, while recording, it is recommended to
place the receiver in the supplied carrying case and attach it to the camera's grip belt or carry it on your
person.
For details about attaching and configuring the receiver, refer to the GP-E2's instruction manual.
When using a camera with a Type-C USB terminal, an IFC-40AB III or IFC-150AB III Interface Cable (sold
separately) is required. Depending on the camera, it may be necessary to adjust the USB terminal settings.
For details, refer to the instruction manual of the camera being used.
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Recorded Information
Recording format
Clips
Photos
* You can use the GPS information to search and organize clips using Canon XF Utility.
Connecting and Activating the GPS Receiver
1.
Turn off the receiver.
2.
Connect the receiver to the camera.
• Use the camera's multi-function shoe, the USB cable supplied with the GP-E2 or an optional
interface cable.
3.
Turn on the receiver.
• The GPS function is activated. The
to acquire satellite signals.
• When satellite signals are correctly acquired, the icon will stay continuously on. Clips and photos
recorded after that will be geotagged.
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(attach directly)
or
USB cable
(supplied with the GP-E2)
MP4
XF-AVC*
COMMUNICATIONS
Multi-function shoe
GPS information
(latitude, longitude, altitude)
N
N
N
icon appears on the screen and will flash as the receiver tries
USB terminal
Coordinated universal time
(UTC)
N
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N
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