Amod AGL3080 manual

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    AMOD GPS Photo Tracker AGL3080 We Add More Fun to Photo Sharing! © Copyright AMOD Technology Co., Ltd. 8F, 46, La ne 10, Jihu Road, Nei hu Taipei, Taiwan, 114, R. O. C. E-mail: sales@a mod.com.tw[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo T racker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 Table of Content T ABLE OF CO NTENT ................. ............... ................... ............... ................... ............... ............... . 2 OVER VIEW . ................... ............... ................... ............... ........[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 3 Overview AGL 3080 photo tracker is a GPS-based data lo gger designed to provide location information for digital photos (in EXIF 2.0 or later format) from all DSCs and camera phones. It can help making photo-taking more fun – show not just the great pic[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 4 In Case You Don’t Know Yet - What is GPS? GPS is a 24-satellite n etwork of Navstar navigational satellites that transmit signals to u sers, giving them an accurate position in three dim ensions along with a time st amp. While it was originally develope[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 5 Power). Status LED The Green LED is the GPS Status LED. It is either constantly on or blinking. Blinking indicates good reception of satellite signal and GPS position data is being logged. Constant on indicates satellite signal reception is poor and posit[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 6 status information) will be valid only for around two hours, they need to be updated r egularly. These information are location-dependent – at two far enough locations the GPS receiver will see different set of GPS satellites, hence different satellites[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 7 (c) User's each change of the logging mode at the setup mode is recorded by the system. If thesystem is cut off power unexpectedly, the last setting value before power off is recorded. Theref ore, the system power on at GPS mode, it wil l r un at the[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 8 Import the GPS l og from AGL3080 to PC Then you can import the GPS log by selecting the AMOD Photo Tracker Device. If you have previously imported the GPS log files, you can go t o the directory to import them . Multiple log files can be selected simultan[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 9 Import photos Go to the directory where DSC photos are stored. Then select photos to be tagged – multiple picture files can be selected, for import.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 0 The Photo Tracker will automatically tag the selected p h otos with the GPS location inform ation. When complete, the photos will b e shown in blue color. Those photo s unable to be tagged will be shown in red color. Those already have GPS tags will be [...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 1 Adju st act ual ti me When the DSC time is off s lightly, only the seconds and/or m inutes fields need to be adjusted. Enter a time that is slightly ahead than t he displayed DSC Time. When the DSC Time (which is constantly counting up) reaches this pre[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 2 Select and Display Multiple Pictures Multiple pictures can be displayed on the Google Map simultaneously too. This can be done if they are selected simultaneously by clicking photo files while h olding the Shift key.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 3 Then click Display on Google Map button , these pictures will be displayed on Google Map simultaneously. By clicking the push pin, each photo can s elected to show on Google Map.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 4 Resize and Save Displayed Photos with Google Ma p To meet individual’s needs, AGL3080 Photo Tracker Software provides five different sizes (relative to the Google Map as background) of the photo pictures for user to sel ect. The photo comes u p with t[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 5 (Enlarged)[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 6 (Shrunk) Click the Catch Map Button, the di splay (picture with Google Map as background) can be saved.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 7 Finally click the Save Tagged Photos button on the main menu of the Photo Tracker Software, the geo-tag will be saved within the pho to picture file for future viewing or sharing.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 8 Displ ay GPS Logs on Goog le Map s By clicking the “ Display GPS Logs on Google Maps ” but ton, it will come up another window. Click the “Play” Button, t here will be a pink dot starts moving to display th e tracking path you have walked or dr [...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 1 9 Or click the Display Tracking Path button , it will directly show up the whole tracking path on Google Map with pi nk hi ghl ight.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 0 To clear some specific GPS logs, check the boxes aside the Record # first (multiple boxes are allowed), and then click Clear GPS Records Checked Marks. Those GPS logs will be cleared in the record. Click the Catch Map Button, the di splay (picture with [...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 1 When all are done, exit the AMOD Photo Tr acker Software by right-clicking the top frame and select EXIT . [NOTE: We are not respon sible for any alteration or d eletion of pictures during the operation. Please always save a copy of the picture f ile as[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 2 Appendix - Status LED General Operation There are three LED’s on the devi ce representing Battery Power (amber), GPS Status (green), an d Storage Full (red) respectively. These LED’s can be Off , Blinkin g , or Constant On , representing the status [...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 3 Appendix – Preparations Attach the Hangi ng Strip 1. 1. Un-fasten the strip 2. 2. Inset the hanging strip through t he side handle of the device 3. 3. Fasten the strip and th e device can be carried conveniently Install Battery 1. Open the bottom cove[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 4 1. 2. Insert Three (3) AAA Size Batt eries 2. 3. Close the Battery Cover Either regular or rechargeable batteries can be used.[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 5 Trouble Shooting GPS Status LED stays on / Poor GPS signal rec eption Please kindly try below two counterm eas ures to see if the issue will be so lved. Solution One: Entering "Set-Up" mode: At power off status, press " Power ON" and[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 6 Hardware Specification GPS Chipset SiRF Star III high performance low power GPS receiv er IC Freq uenc y L1 1, 575.42 MHz Channels 20 parallel tracking channels GPS Tracking Sensitivity - 158 dBm LED Indicators Power On/Off Amber GPS Fix Green Memory Fu[...]

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    AGL3080 GPS Photo Tracker User Manual V2.2 M a y 2 0 0 9 V 2 . 2 A M O D T e c h n o l o g y 2 7 Certifications CE, FCC, VCCI certified, RoHS Compliant FCC Notice s This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules; o peration is subject to the following two conditions. ٛ .(1) This device may not cause harmful interference and, ٛ .(2) This devic[...]