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Garmin Virb Elite Power Bundle manual

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    VIRB ™ Series Owner’s Manual May 2014 190-01627-00_0C Printed in Taiwan[...]

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    All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.gar[...]

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    Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................... 1 Installing a Memory Card ........................................................... 1 Installing the Battery Pack ......................................................... 1 Charging the Lithium-Ion Battery Pack ...................................[...]

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    Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. It is your responsibility to use the device in a safe manner. Garmin ® will not be responsible for any property damage, injuries or deaths resulting from any use of this device in any activities. Inst[...]

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    Keys Select to scroll through menus and settings. Select to scroll through menus and settings. OK Select to choose menu options or to take a photo. MODE Select to scroll through modes. Hold to turn the device on and off. REC Slide toward the lens to record video. Mounting the Device NOTICE To prevent product loss or damage, do not use the adhesive [...]

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    If you need to remove the battery, wait until the screen turns off before removing the battery. Turning the Device On and Off Using REC You can use REC to turn the device on and off in recording mode. This feature allows you to start recording quickly, while automatically turning off the device to conserve battery power when you are not recording. [...]

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    The viewfinder displays the recording status À , the GPS and battery status Á , and the elapsed recording time  . 2 Record video. 3 When you are finished recording video, slide REC away from the lens. The video is saved on the memory card as an MP4 file, and the track log for the video is saved on the memory card as a GPX file. Video Settings S[...]

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    time. You can use time lapse to record movements, changes, or events that take place over a long period of time. Time-lapse videos play at 30 frames per second. The length of the video depends on the amount of time between video frames. For example, if frames are recorded at a one-second interval, each second of video covers 30 seconds of real time[...]

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    2 Select an option: • To select a photo or video, select or . • To quickly scroll through the list, hold or . Videos are indicated with . Videos and photos are sorted by date and time with the most recent item listed first. 3 Select OK . You can control video playback using the on-screen controls. Viewing Video Over HDMI ® You can connect your[...]

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    Dashboards NOTE: This feature is available for VIRB Elite only. A dashboard is a grouping of data fields, charts, or graphs of data from the device sensors and connected ANT+ sensors. The dashboards provide real-time and historical views of the sensor data recorded to the track log. NOTE: All minimum, maximum, and average dashboard data resets afte[...]

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    Remote Control You can start recording, stop recording, and take pictures on your VIRB device using another compatible Garmin device with ANT+ wireless technology, such as the VIRB remote control accessory or the fēnix ™ watch. You can also use your VIRB device to control other VIRB devices. Controlling the Device Remotely 1 On your VIRB device,[...]

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    Record Light : Turns the recording light on or off. Tones : Turns audible tones on or off. Power Save : Turns off the device automatically when the device has not been used for five minutes. Time/Date : Sets the time and date formats. Units : Sets the units of measure. Language : Sets the on-screen text language. Reset Settings : Restores the defau[...]

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    Index A accessories  7, 9 ANT+ sensors  3 forgetting  7 pairing  7 B battery  1, 8, 9 charging  1 installing  1 life  9 C cadence  6 camera field of view  4 level  3 modes  3 orientation  4 self timer  5 settings  3, 5 viewfinder  3 charging  1 cleaning the device  9 computer, connecting  9 D dashboards  7, 8[...]

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