Sony HDR-XR550 User Manual

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Acquiring the current location 
information
You can display the current location on a 
map. Set the GPS switch to ON so that your 
camcorder can acquire the current location 
information.
 
Touch 
 ( YOUR LOCATION) on 
the recording screen.
The current location is displayed and 
marked at the center of the LCD screen. If 
you touch a certain point on the screen, the 
map shows the area with that point at the 
center. 
Touch 
 (your location) at the bottom 
left of the LCD screen to move the current 
location back to the center.
To close the map screen
Touch 
.
Notes
The map always displays the north at the top.
Tips
You can change the scale using the zoom lever 
(W: larger, T: smaller).
Your camcorder acquires the current location 
information every 10 seconds. The displays 
of the center marker, etc., appear differently 
according to the status of the current inquiry.
To display the current location on a map, touch 
the 
 on the screen during triangulation. 
When triangulation is unsuccessful, the map 
shows the default setting location or a location 
acquired previously.
If you hold a certain point, the map keeps 
scrolling.
You can also display the current location by 
touching 
 (MENU)  [Show others]  
[ YOUR LOCATION] (under   [OTHERS] 
category).
Searching for a desired scene by 
recording location (Map Index)
Where movies and photos were recorded is 
marked on a map. You can select a movie or 
photo by recording location.
You can use the Map Index only with movies 
and photos having location information that 
was recorded with the GPS switch set to ON.
You cannot use the Map Index with photos 
recorded on memory card.
   
Press 
 (VIEW IMAGES).
The VISUAL INDEX screen appears.
   
Touch    [ MAP].
You can change the scale using the zoom lever 
(W: larger, T: smaller).
The point you touch on the map scrolls to the 
center automatically. If you hold a certain point, 
the map keeps scrolling.
 will appear at the upper right corner of 
Returns to the VISUAL INDEX screen
Scale
Image marker
Displays photos
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