Garmin VIRB Elite Owner's Manual
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My device turns off when I stop recordingvideoIf you turn on the device by sliding REC toward the lens, thedevice turns off when you slide REC away from the lens. Thisallows you to maximize battery life by turning off the devicewhen it is not recording.Device InformationSystem SettingsSelect MODE > SETUP > SYSTEM.GPS: Enables the device to receive GPS satellite signals.When Recording enables GPS reception only when thecamera is recording video (VIRB Elite only).NOTE: GPS must be set to On to enable Auto Record.Record Light: Turns the recording light on or off.Tones: Turns audible tones on or off.Power Save: Turns off the device automatically when thedevice 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 default device settings.About: Displays important software information and your unitID.Time and Date SettingsSelect MODE > SETUP > SYSTEM > Time/Date.Time: Sets the time.NOTE: VIRB Elite devices set the time automatically whenyou enable GPS.Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or a24-hour format.Date: Sets the date.NOTE: VIRB Elite devices set the date automatically whenyou enable GPS.Date Format: Sets the device to show dates in a MM/DD/YY ora DD/MM/YY format.Time Zone: Sets the time zone for the device. Automatic setsthe time zone automatically based on your GPS position(VIRB Elite only).Erasing Your Memory CardNOTICEErased data cannot be restored.You can erase all photos, videos, and other data on the memorycard installed in your device.Select MODE > SETUP > CARD > Erase > OK.Extending the Battery LifeNOTE: Using GPS and ANT™ does not significantly affectbattery life.• Disable Wi-Fi.• Enable Power Save in the system settings (page 9).• Turn the device on and off using REC (page 3).• Use automatic recording (page 4).Device CareNOTICEAvoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents thatcan damage plastic components and finishes.Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extremetemperatures can occur, because it can cause permanentdamage.The device is water resistant to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Itcan withstand immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes.Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the device. Aftersubmersion, be certain to wipe dry and air dry the device beforeusing or charging.Cleaning the DeviceNOTICEDo not use a dry cloth to clean the lens. Use of a dry cloth maydamage the fog resistant coating on the lens.Wipe the device with a soft, non-scratch cloth dampenedwith water or alcohol.File TypesThe device supports these file types.• .gpx track files (output only).• .jpeg photo files.• .mp4 video files.• .fit files for exporting to Garmin Connect (output only).Connecting the Device to Your ComputerNOTICETo prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini-USB port, theweather cap, and the surrounding area before charging orconnecting to a computer.Before you can connect the straight connector of the USB cableto your device, you may have to remove optional mountaccessories.1 Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port.2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port.3 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a computer USBport.Your device and memory card (optional) appear asremovable drives in My Computer on Windows® computersand as mounted volumes on Mac® computers.Support and UpdatesThe VIRB Edit application provides easy access to these toolsand services for your device.• Reviewing and editing recorded videos• Reviewing track logs• Linking track logs to your recorded videos• Software and feature updatesThe VIRB Edit application is available for Windows and Maccomputers. Go to www.garmin.com/virbedit for moreinformation.SpecificationsBattery type Rechargeable Lithium-ion batteryBattery life Up to 3 hoursWater resistance Water resistant to IEC 60529 IPX7Operating temperaturerangeFrom 5º to 140ºF (from -15º to 60ºC)Device Information 9 |
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