Garmin VIRB XE Owners Manual - Page 13

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Operating temperature From -20º to 45ºC (from -4º to 113ºF) range Charging temperature From 0º to 45°C (from 32º to 113°F) range Storage temperature From -40º to 85ºC (from -40º to 185ºF) range Radio frequency/ protocol 2.4 GHz ANT+ wireless communications protocol Wi‑Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz Bluetooth 4.0 Waterproof 50 m Troubleshooting My device does not turn on • Verify the battery is installed correctly (Installing the Battery, page 1). • Fully charge the battery (Charging the Battery, page 1). My device display is hard to see The device has a reflective display that maximizes battery life and is readable in direct sunlight. The display does not have a backlight and requires ambient light for visibility. If the display looks dark or hard to see, you should increase the ambient light or go to a brighter area. Some data is missing from G-Metrix Some G-Metrix data requires you to enable or pair sensors. • Enable GPS (System Settings, page 8), and go to an area with a clear view of the sky. Location, speed, distance, and altitude data require a GPS signal. • Connect additional ANT+ sensors (Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors, page 6). Some data is available only when a compatible ANT+ sensor is connected. My video recordings do not look smooth • If video recordings appear shaky, hold MENU, and select Video > Stabilizer to enable image stabilization. • If video recordings stutter or skip frames, install a Class 10 or better microSD memory card (Installing a Memory Card, page 1). The device requires a Class 10 or better memory card to record smooth high-definition video. Getting More Information You can find more information about this product on the Garmin website. • Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor. • Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. Appendix Software License Agreement BY USING THE DEVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin Ltd. and its subsidiaries ("Garmin") grant you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the "Software") in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and/or its thirdparty providers. You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and/or its third-party providers and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software, for which source code is not provided, are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and/or its third-party providers and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and/or its third-party providers. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America or the export control laws of any other applicable country. Symbol Definitions These symbols may appear on the device or accessory labels. WEEE disposal and recycling symbol. The WEEE symbol is attached to the product in compliance with the EU directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). It is intended to deter the improper disposal of this product and to promote reuse and recycling. My device turns off when I stop recording video If you turn on the device by moving the recording switch forward, the device turns off when you move the recording switch backward. This allows you to maximize battery life by turning off the device when it is not recording (Turning the Device On and Off Using the Recording Switch, page 2). Extending the Battery Life • Disable Wi‑Fi. • Enable Auto Off in the system settings (System Settings, page 8). • Turn the device on and off using the recording switch (Turning the Device On and Off Using the Recording Switch, page 2). • Use automatic recording (Video Settings, page 3). • Disable ANT+ and Wi‑Fi Remote Wake Up when not in use. Troubleshooting 9

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Operating temperature
range
From -20º to 45ºC (from -4º to 113ºF)
Charging temperature
range
From 0º to 45°C (from 32º to 113°F)
Storage temperature
range
From -40º to 85ºC (from -40º to 185ºF)
Radio frequency/
protocol
2.4 GHz ANT+ wireless communications
protocol
Wi
Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz Bluetooth 4.0
Waterproof
50 m
Troubleshooting
My device does not turn on
Verify the battery is installed correctly (
Installing the Battery
,
page 1
).
Fully charge the battery (
Charging the Battery
, page 1
).
My device display is hard to see
The device has a reflective display that maximizes battery life
and is readable in direct sunlight. The display does not have a
backlight and requires ambient light for visibility. If the display
looks dark or hard to see, you should increase the ambient light
or go to a brighter area.
Some data is missing from G-Metrix
Some G-Metrix data requires you to enable or pair sensors.
Enable GPS (
System Settings
, page 8
), and go to an area
with a clear view of the sky.
Location, speed, distance, and altitude data require a GPS
signal.
Connect additional ANT+ sensors (
Pairing Your ANT+
Sensors
, page 6
).
Some data is available only when a compatible ANT+ sensor
is connected.
My video recordings do not look smooth
If video recordings appear shaky, hold
MENU
, and select
Video
>
Stabilizer
to enable image stabilization.
If video recordings stutter or skip frames, install a Class 10 or
better microSD memory card (
Installing a Memory Card
,
page 1
).
The device requires a Class 10 or better memory card to
record smooth high-definition video.
My device turns off when I stop recording
video
If you turn on the device by moving the recording switch forward,
the device turns off when you move the recording switch
backward. This allows you to maximize battery life by turning off
the device when it is not recording (
Turning the Device On and
Off Using the Recording Switch
, page 2
).
Extending the Battery Life
Disable Wi
Fi.
Enable
Auto Off
in the system settings (
System Settings
,
page 8
).
Turn the device on and off using the recording switch
(
Turning the Device On and Off Using the Recording Switch
,
page 2
).
Use automatic recording (
Video Settings
, page 3
).
Disable ANT+ and Wi
Fi
Remote Wake Up
when not in use.
Getting More Information
You can find more information about this product on the Garmin
website.
Go to
www.garmin.com/outdoor
.
Go to
, or contact your Garmin dealer
for information about optional accessories and replacement
parts.
Appendix
Software License Agreement
BY USING THE DEVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE
LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT
CAREFULLY.
Garmin Ltd. and its subsidiaries (“Garmin”) grant you a limited
license to use the software embedded in this device (the
“Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of
the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property
rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and/or its third-
party providers.
You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin
and/or its third-party providers and is protected under the United
States of America copyright laws and international copyright
treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure,
organization, and code of the Software, for which source code is
not provided, are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and/or its
third-party providers and that the Software in source code form
remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and/or its third-party
providers. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify,
reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human
readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any
derivative works based on the Software. You agree not to export
or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export
control laws of the United States of America or the export control
laws of any other applicable country.
Symbol Definitions
These symbols may appear on the device or accessory labels.
WEEE disposal and recycling symbol. The WEEE symbol is
attached to the product in compliance with the EU directive
2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). It is intended to deter the improper disposal of this
product and to promote reuse and recycling.
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