Recon Instruments 008 Head Mount Dispay System for Sports Goggles User Manual Recon Snow2 Manualx

Recon Instruments, Inc. Head Mount Dispay System for Sports Goggles Recon Snow2 Manualx

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1RECONSnow2–USERMANUAL
2TableofContentsWelcomeIntheBoxOverviewSystemRequirementsSetupGetStartedConnecttoyourSmartphoneReconEngageAppEngageWebsiteOntheReconHUDDashboardRadar‐Navigation‐BuddyTrackingMusicLiveFeedApps‐Tracker‐StopwatchSettingsTipsBatteryShortcuttoMusicCompassCalibrationStatusBarTroubleshootingGPSFactoryResetRemotePairingMaintenanceStoringyourDeviceChargingFirmwareUpdatesTechnicalSpecificationsSupportWarrantyBatteryDisposalInformationComplianceInformation
3WelcomeWelcometoyourReconSnow2Heads‐upDisplay(HUD).Snow2tracksyouractivitywhileyou’reonanymountain,whetherskiing,snowboarding,etc.anddeliversessentialinformationlikespeed,altitude,navigationandmore,direct‐to‐eye,inreal‐time.Theexperiencedoesn’tendonthehill.AccesstheEngagewebsiteandconnectyourHUDtoreviewandreliveyourtrips.Hereyoucantrack,compareandsharesociallywhatyou’vebeenuptoduringallyouralpineadventures.IntheBoxThefollowingitemsshouldbeincludedinthebox:
4OverviewReconHUDRemote
5SystemRequirementsTouseSnow2,youwillneed:‐ Apple Mac OS X v10.6 or later, Microsoft Windows Vista, or Windows 7, or later. - Optional: Android Smartphone Version 2.3.5 (or later) or Apple iPhone 4S (or later). 
6SetupGetStartedYouwillneedtoactivateyourReconHUDbeforeyouuseit.Togetstarted,useyourcomputer’sinternetbrowserandgotoengage.reconinstruments.com/getstarted1. GetStartedengage.reconinstruments.com/getstartedwillguideyouthroughtheactivationprocessofyourReconHUD.DownloadtheEngagebrowserplugin,learnhowtoupdatefirmware,createanEngageaccount,andhittheslopes!2. CustomizeFit AdjustthegoggleFit.Adjustthestrapslidersonyourgoggle’sstrap,sothatgogglefitscomfortablyandsecurely. TurnontheReconHUDbypushingthepowerbuttonontheright‐sideofthegoggle. AdjusttheReconHUDorientationWithyourfingersgentlyadjusttheorientationoftheReconHUDuntilthescreenisfullyvisiblewhenyouarecomfortablywearingthegoggle. PickaRemoteStrapandactivatetheremoteChooseyourpreferredremotestrap(wristorgoggle)andsnap‐fititontotheremote.Pressanybuttononremotetoturniton.3. EngageKeeptrackofyouractivitywiththeEngagewebsiteandtheReconEngageapp.Checkyourtriphistory,compareyourbestall‐timestats,trackyourbuddies,andshareyouralpineexperiencewithallyourfriends.Visitengage.reconinstruments.comformoreinfo.
7ConnecttoyourSmartphoneTounlockadditionalfeaturesonyourReconHUD,downloadtheReconEngageapptoyoursmartphone.ConnectyourAndroidSmartphone1.DownloadthefreeReconEngageappfromGooglePlay.2.OnyourReconHUD,gotoSettings>SmartphoneConnection>Android.FollowtheonscreeninstructionsonyourReconHUDtobeginsetup.3.OnyourAndroidsmartphone,openReconEngageappandselectDevicePairing.FollowtheinstructionsonReconEngageapptocompletesetup.ConnectyouriPhone4SorLater1.DownloadthefreeReconEngageappforiPhonefromtheAppStore.2.OnyourReconHUD,gotoSettings>SmartphoneConnection>iPhone.FollowtheonscreeninstructionsonyourReconHUDtobeginsetup.
8ReconEngageAppReconEngageapp(forAndroidandiOS)providesyourReconHUDwithexpandedfunctionalitysuchasmusiccontrolandbuddytracking.YoucanuseReconEngageapptoseealistofyouraccomplishmentsandsharethemonyourfavoritesocialnetworks.EngageWebsiteEngagewebsiteenablesyoutoinstallappstoyourReconHUDintheReconAppCenter,customizeyourDashboard,andupdatefirmware.
9OntheReconHUDFeaturesYourReconHUDcomeswith5maindisplayscreensprovidingyouwithessentialinformationasyoutakeoffdownthemountain.Useyourremotetonavigatethrougheachofthefollowingscreens.
10DashboardAtthecenterofyourReconHUDsitsthecustomizableDashboard.Thisisyourhomescreenandcentralpointofreferencedisplayingreal‐timeinformationwhileyou’reontheslopes.TheDashboardcomeswith3presetscreenswithinformationincludingspeed,altitude,vertical,andmore,directtoyoureye.RadarBuilt‐inprecisionGPSmakesRadarcometolifegivingyouinformationonyourcurrentlocation,full3Dskiresortmaps,andbuddiesinyourarea.Navigation:Whenyou’reattheresort,findchairlifts,restaurants,andotherpointsofinterestnearyou.BuddyTracking:Findandtrackwhereyourfriendsandfamilyareonthehillsoyoucaneasilymeetup.MusicControlyourfavoritetracksbyconnectingyourReconHUDtoyoursmartphone.Changesongsandadjustvolumeusingtheremotewhileyoucarvethroughthesnow–thereisnoneedtotakeyourphoneoutofyourpocketagain.NotificationCenterNotificationCenterautomaticallypopulatesnewachievements,incomingalerts,andmuchmoresoyoucanstayinformedinoneplacewhileyou’reontheslopes.AppsThisiswhereyoucanpersonalizeyourReconHUD.StartwithSnow2’spresetapps,likeStopwatch.
11StopwatchRecordandsavetimedactivitywithStopwatch.Lapyourrunsandcompeteagainsttheclockacrossselecteddistancemarkersorcompletedruns.SettingsAdjustyoursettingsforyourReconHUD.‐ Brightness–HereyoucanalterthebrightnessofyourHUDscreentothesuityourcurrentsurroundings‐ SmartphoneConnection–ConnectyourAndroidoriPhonetoaccesstheadvancedfeaturesonyourReconHUD‐ Bluetooth–EnableBluetoothtoconnectthird‐partydevicestoyourHUD(ex:actionsportscameras,heartratemonitors,etc)‐ SetTime–AutomaticallyormanuallysetthetimeonyourHUD‐ ResetStats–Clearyourstatsfromallpreviouslyrecordedrunsandstartfresh‐ SetUnits–ChooseMetricorImperialunitstomeasureanddisplayyourreal‐timestats‐ SoftwareUpdate‐ManuallyassistinfirmwareupdatingyourReconHUD‐ CompassCalibration–CalibrationroutineforthecompassfeatureinRadar‐ About–FindtechnicalinformationspecifictoyourHUDincludingserialnumber,firmwareversionandmore‐ Help–FindtutorialvideosonhowtointeractwithyourReconHUD‐ Advanced–Clearspace,uninstallapps,orperformafactoryreset
12TipsBatteryAfullychargedbatterylastsfrom5‐6hoursevenattemperaturesdownto‐10°C/14°F.Usageundertemperaturesequaltoorbelow‐20°C/‐4°Fwilldepletethebatteryatafasterrate.Topreservebatterylife: Initiatepowersavingmodebyturningoffthedisplay.PressthebackbuttonfromtheDashboardscreen.ReconHUDwillstillrecordallyourstatsinthismode. PoweroffyourReconHUDwhennotinuse(atlunchorattheendofyourtrip).Note:ThebatteryperformanceofyourReconHUDwillvarydependingontheamountand/oractivityofconnectedBluetoothdevices(ex:smartphone,actionsportscamera,heartratemonitor,etc.)ShortcuttoMusicPressandholdtheSelectbuttononyourremotetoaccesstheMusicscreenfromanyofthe5maindisplayscreensonyourReconHUD. Batteryisfullycharged Batteryisnearlyfullycharged Batteryispartiallycharged Batteryislow Batteryisextremelylow Batteryhasnochargeleft BatteryischargingusingUSBcable
13CompassCalibrationInordertonavigateusingtheresortmapsinRadaryouwillfirstneedtocalibratethebuilt‐incompass.ThefirsttimeyouuseRadartherewillbeanautomaticpromptwithastep‐by‐stepguidetocalibrate.TorecalibratethecompassyoucanaccesstheCompasscalibrationtoolinSettings.StatusBar Battery Batteryisfullycharged BluetoothBluetoothisenabled SmartphoneSmartphoneisconnected RemoteConnected RemoteispairedandconnectedtoReconHUD RemotenotConnected RemoteisnotpairedandnotconnectedtoReconHUD GPS GPSissearchingforasignal USBUSBconnected12:45 TimeCurrentlocaltime
14TroubleshootingGPSGPStechnologyworksbestinopenspaceswithaclearviewofthesky.ObstructionssuchasbuildingsandtreescandegradetheGPSsignal.YourReconHUDwillautomaticallyacquireaGPSfixeachtimeyouuseyourReconHUD. SearchingforGPS GPSsignalwillbeflashingGPSFixacquiredGPSarrowwillreplacethesatelliteIfyouarehavingdifficultyacquiringaGPSfix,thismaybeduetoseveralvaryingfactors:‐yourdeviceisusedindoors‐yourdeviceistryingtoacquireaGPSfixforthefirsttime‐yourdevicehasnotbeenusedforanextendedperiodoftimeIfyouhavedifficultyacquiringaGPSfixtrypoweringdowntheHUDandrestartingitoutdoors(awayfromobstructionifpossible).FactoryResetAfactoryresetclearsalldatathatyourReconHUDhasrecorded.Italsounpairstheremote,clearsyoursettings,uninstallsanythird‐partyapps,andrestoresthedevicebacktothedefaultsettingsandoriginalfirmwaretheHUDwasshippedwith. Toperformafactoryreset,gotoSettings>Advanced>FactoryReset IfyouareunabletoaccessSettings,pleasereadtheinstructionsbelowtoperformthemanualfactoryresetprocedureusingtheReconHUDpowerbuttonandremote.Followeachsteppromptlytoensureresetissuccessful.Ifyoumissanysteps,pleasestartagain.1. Poweroffyourdevicebeforeproceeding.2. OpenthemicroUSBcovertoexposetheLEDcharginglight.3. PressandholdtheReconHUDpowerbuttonuntiltheredLEDcharginglightblinks.4. Letgoofthepowerbutton‐theredLEDwillstarttoflashquickly.5. WhiletheredLEDlightisflashing,pressandholdtheReconHUDpowerbuttonfor3seconds.6. Letgoofthepowerbutton‐theredandblueLEDlightswillblinkinunison.7. Pressthepowerbuttononcetoinitiatethefactoryreset‐awhiteboxandanAndroidiconwillappearonthedisplay(thismaytake2‐3minutestocomplete).Note:youwillneedtopairyourremotewithyourHUDafterthefactoryresetiscomplete.
15RemotePairingYourremoteautomaticallycomespairedwithyourReconHUD,butifyouperformafactoryresetorhappentoloseyourremoteandpurchaseanewone,youwillberequiredtopairyourremotetoyourHUDagain.Tounpairyourremote,simultaneouslypressandholdtheLeftandRightbuttonsonyourremoteunyouseetheLEDIndicatoronyourremoteflashamber.YourReconHUDstatusbarwillhavetheremotenotconnectediconPairingyourRemotetoyourHUDNotetheIDnumberonthebackoftheremoteprintedonawhitelabel.1. PoweroffyourReconHUDandpoweritonagain.2. PressanybuttonontheremoteandwaitforapromptonyourReconHUDtoselectoneormoreremoteIDnumbers.3. UsetheReconHUDpowerbuttontoscrolltotheIDnumberthatcorrespondstoyourremote.Acountdownwillbegin‐waitforthecountertoreach“0”onyourReconHUDscreen.4. Nowcheckiftheremoteispaired:1. Youwillseetheremoteconnectediconontheleftofthestatusbar2. PressanybuttononyourremoteandyouwillseetheremoteLEDIndicatorflashblue
16MaintenanceStoringyourdevice(off‐season)YourReconHUDrequiresafullchargebeforestoringitforanextendedperiodoftime.Werecommendyouchargeyourdeviceonceevery2‐3monthsduringtheoff‐season.ChargingTochargeyourdeviceusingaPCorMAC:1. Turnonyourcomputerandpoweroffyourdevice(ensureyoucomputerisnotinstand‐bymode)2. FirstconnectthemicroUSBcabletoyourdevicethenplugtheUSBcableintotheUSBportonyourcomputer.3. CheckthataredLEDlightabovetheUSBportappears‐thisshowsthatyourdeviceischarging.4. KeepcharginguntiltheredLEDlightturnsoff‐thisindicatesyourdeviceisfullycharged.5. Ifyourcomputerdoesnotrecognizeyourdevice,tryreinsertingtheUSBcable.TochargeyourdeviceusinganACadapter:1. Poweroffyourdevice.ConnectthemicroUSBcabletoReconHUDthenplugtheUSBcableintotheACadaptershippedwithyourunit.PlugtheACadapterintoawalloutlet.2. CheckthataredLEDlightabovethemicroUSBportappears‐thisshowsthatyourdeviceischarging.3. KeepcharginguntiltheredLEDlightturnsoff‐thisindicatesyourdeviceisfullycharged.Note:Inoptimalconditions,yourReconHUDcanachieveafastcharge(80%ofbattery)usingyourcomputerorACadapterin1hour.YourReconHUDcanbefullychargedafterarecommended4hourperiod.FirmwareUpdatesVisitengage.reconinstruments.comtodownloadthebrowserpluginandupdateyourfirmware.
17TechnicalSpecificationsTechnicalSpecificationsProcessingTIOMAP4dual‐coreARM®Cortex™A91.0GHzPlatformReconOSCapacity/Memory2GBFlashRAM1GBDDR2SDRAMMechanicalSpecificationsWeightoftheUnit~65Grams(~2.3oz)StorageTemperatureRange‐20°Cto60°C(‐4°Fto140°F)OperatingTemperatureRange‐20°Cto30°C(‐4°Fto86°F)VibrationResistance   4.4grms5Hzto2000HzShock/DropResistance  40g,15‐23ms,½Sine(1mverticaldrop)EnclosureWaterResistantEnclosure,IP65SensorTechnologyGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)Receiver   3‐AxisAccelerometer3‐AxisGyroscope  3‐AxisMagnetometerTemperatureSensorBarometricPressureSensorDisplay&VirtualImageDisplayresolutionWQVGA‐428x240DisplayTypeLCDMicroDisplayVirtualImageSizeVirtual14"imageat5ftawayMaxHorizontal–FieldofView(FOV) 8°VerticalFOV:6°HorizontalFOVDiagonalFOV10°ColorDepthHighColor16‐bit(5:6:5)Brightness&ContrastControl  AdjustableRF&AntennaGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)Receiver 65‐ChannelUltraLowPowerGPSICColdstartof2‐5minutesintypicaloutdoorenvironmentWi‐Fi™(IEEE802.11b/g/n)Bluetooth®Bluetooth®4.0ReconInstruments(objectpush)forfiletransferSerialPortProfile(SPP)VideoDistributionProfile(VDP)BLE,WirelessUserInterfaceRemoteControlPowerRequirementsPrimarySupplyVoltage  3.7LithiumPolymerRechargeableBatteryChargeTime1hourfastcharge=80%capacity,4hours=fullychargedBatterySize&Life1200mAh=upto6HoursConnectivityUSB/Micro‐USB2.0(5‐pin)portSystemRequirementsWindowsPCIntelPentium4orhigher,WindowsVista,7orhigherMacIntelCoreDuoorhigher,MacOSXv10.6orlaterReconEngageAppSystemRequirementsAndroid2.3.5orhigher(optimalperformanceisdevicedependant)iOS6.0orhigherwithiPhone4S,5orhigher
18SupportForserviceandsupport,tutorials,andFAQs,goto:http://reconinstruments.desk.comWarrantyhttp://reconinstruments.desk.com/customer/portal/articles/520749‐warrantyBatteryDisposalInformationhttp://reconinstruments.desk.com/customer/portal/articles/843025ComplianceInformationFCCComplianceClassBDigitalDeviceThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgeneratesusesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.FCCDeclarationofConformitySnow2(FCCID:ZW5008)andRecon‐ReadyRemote(ZW5001)complywithFCCstandardCRF47Part15subpartBandsubpartC–section15.249.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:•Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and•Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.IndustryCanadaComplianceSnow2andRecon‐ReadyRemotewerecertifiedwithICnumbers9717A‐008and9717A‐001,respectively.ThesedevicescomplywithIndustryCanadalicenceexemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice.Cetappareilestconformeaveclesnormesdel’IndustrieCanada‐sanslesstandardsRSS(s).L’utilisationestsoumiseauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)cetappareilnepeutpasprovoquerd’interférenceset(2)cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,ycomprislesinterférencesquipeuventcauserunmauvaisfonctionnementdel’appareil.

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