Contour Roam HD Camcorder User Manual
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1. CONTOURROAM USER MANUAL CONTOUR ABOUT THE CAMERA zrxXc c rommoou r Record Status Record Switch Rotating Lens Laser Line Microphone Status Button Reset Button USB microSD Card Slot Card Format Button Door Lock Memory Status Battery Status microSD CARD You will need to purchase a microSD storage card The ContourROAM is compatible with SDSC standard capacity microSD Cards up to a capacity of 2GB SDHC high capacity class 4 6 or 10 microSD Cards up to a maximum capacity of 32GB All microSD Cards must be formatted before use in the ContourROAM camera Follow the directions below 1 Insert the microSD Card To remove microSD Card push card in to release 2 Using the end of a pen or paper clip firmly depress the Format Button See J on page 1 and hold it down until the LEDs are on 3 The Memory Status LED will show yellow throughout the format operation This should take no longer than 10 seconds 4 When the formatting process is complete the camera will beep twice The Status LEDs will light and the Memory Status LED will be green showing the microSD Card is ready Note All existing data on microSD Card will be lost during the reformat process ContourROAM User Manual RECORD Start Slide Record Switch forward Camera powers on beeps once and Record Status LEDs turn red Camera begins recording Stop Slide Record Switc2. are registered or pending in the U S and in various countries around the world Visit contour com for a list of applicable patents All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are recognized as the property of their respective holders ContourROAM is a product of Contour Inc in Seattle Washington http contour com 2011 Contour Inc All rights reserved 22 Version US 2011 01 contour com
3. d the user s authority to operate the equipment Note 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 instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 separation between 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 The CE symbol on your ContourROAM camera indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC directive and Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of ITE ContourROAM User Manual 15 16 Industry Canada ce This Class B device meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equi
4. h back Camera beeps twice Record Status LEDs switch off and the camera powers off Congrats your first video STATUS BUTTON Pressing the Status Button will Activate Laser Line for 15 seconds Display current battery and memory status a Battery Status LED Memory Status LED a D Green 50 or more Green 50 or more E i E Yellow 20 to 50 Yellow 20 to 50 A Red 20 or less Red 20 or less ba ERROR CONDITIONS Battery LED flashes red the battery is almost fully discharged Memory LED flashes and there are continuous beeps the microSD Card cannot be accessed because the card is full missing or unformatted see page 2 for instructions on how to format the microSD Card ContourROAM User Manual RECHARGE To recharge your camera connect the camera to a PC Mac using the supplied USB Cable Red Battery Status LED indicates charging Charge is 80 complete in one hour Charge is fully complete when Battery Status LED turns green about 4 hours RESETTING YOUR CAMERA If your camera is locked up or it will not stop recording you can reset the camera Slide the Record Switch back to the Stop position Press and release the Reset Button See G on page 1 The camera will shut off all LEDs and power off Your camera will be ready to operate again ROTATING FLAT SURFACE MOUNT lt is best to adhere the mount to any surface at room temperature Locate the best
5. legal actions taken while recording attempting to record or editing video that was captured with our products Contour Products primary purpose is recording legal sports activities as seen by all Local State Federal and Country laws We are here to help Keeping Shoot and Share simple is what we are all about We would love to help you have a great ContourROAM experience so please contact us with any questions you have How to get service To obtain warranty service register your product at contour com within 180 days from the date you purchased this product If service is required you may be instructed to deliver the product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to the company and provide proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipt which evidences that the unit is within the warranty period Contour will at its sole discretion replace or repair the product Please do not return the product to Contour unless specifically instructed to do so Hours Monday Friday 8am to 5pm PST USA toll free phone 866 397 6920 International phone 1 206 792 5226 Email supportldcontour com Web http contour com support ContourROAM User Manual 21 Contour Hands free Camera and or associated software and other Contour products are protected by copyright international treaties and various patents including U S patents D616006 and D621435 Other patents
6. ot disassemble or crush the camera To charge only use the Contour USB Cable with a high power USB port on a computer or other device that is compliant with the USB 2 0 or 1 1 standards or a Contour wall car or battery charger Disposal information Do not dispose of the ContourROAM camera in a fire Dispose of the camera and its internal battery in accordance with local laws and regulations OS RS E a a a a a gh ge ge a a ja jj je ll ja aj la al cl a la Ss Leash Use DO NOT ATTACH THE LEASH TO THE CAMERA WHEN THE CAMERA IS MOUNTED ON HELMET OR GOGGLES WHEN THE CAMERA WILL BE USED IN HIGH WINDS OR AT HIGH VELOCITIES OR IN ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEREBY THE CAMERA COULD CAUSE INJURY OR HARM IN THE EVENT THAT IT COMES LOOSE FROM THE MOUNT AND REMAINS TETHERED BY THE LEASH BY ATTACHING THE LEASH TO THE CAMERA YOU AGREE TO WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST CONTOUR INC ContourROAM User Manual 13 14 AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES AGENTS EMPLOYEES OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE LEASH FCC information ContourROAM Camera Model 1600 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules 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 Warning Changes or modification to this unit not expressly approved by party responsible for compliance could voi
7. otect the electronics from the ingress of water It can be immersed in up to 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes A Waterproof Case sold seperately is available for use in water sports where the camera will be immersed deeper than 1 meter or where strong waves or jets of water will push on the camera s body Learn more about the waterproof case at http contour com camera accessories If your camera has been exposed to salt water or mud we recommend rinsing it with fresh water to remove any salt or mud residue If your camera is wet thoroughly dry the area around the Rear Door before opening it This will prevent water from getting into the rear area of the camera ContourROAM User Manual 11 12 Cautions and Warranty This Important Product Information Guide contains regulatory safety handling disposal and recycling information as well as the 180 day limited warranty for your ContourROAM camera Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using ContourROAM camera to avoid injury For detailed operating instructions and the latest Important Product Information Guide go to http contour com support Warning Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire electric shock or other injury or damage Battery and Handling ContourROAM uses a non removable non changeable rechargeable lithium ion 3 7V 1350mAh battery The battery may present a hazard if mistreated Do n
8. our com software storyteller enabling you to Create a free account on the http contour com whatsyourstory community website where you can share videos to Facebook Twitter embed in a website or email to your friends Download video from your camera to your computer over USB Mark the favorite part of your video using Storyteller s Awesome Button Adjust the settings on your camera Video Mode 1080p video at 30 frames per second 960p video at 30 frames per second 720p video at 30 frames per second Default Photo Mode 5MP photos every 1 3 5 10 30 60 seconds Microphone Sensitivity Audio level ContourROAM User Manual 10 DOWNLOADING FILES WITHOUT STORYTELLER Connect the camera to any PC or Mac using the supplied USB cable The camera will mount as a generic storage device Navigate to the mounted device Video and still image files are located in the DCIM 100MEDIA directory Video files can be copied to your hard drive and played with any mov video player i e QuickTime Windows Media Player Storyteller and VLC Mac Users Please make certain when deleting files from your microSD card to empty the trash bin while the camera is connected to your Mac Otherwise the deleted files will remain on your camera s microSD card in a hidden folder and may prevent subsequent videos from recording properly CARING FOR YOUR CAMERA The ContourROAM is designed to be waterproof to pr
9. pment Regulations Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel broulleur du Canada Repairing or Modifying Never attempt to repair or modify a ContourROAM camera yourself Disassembling ContourROAM camera including the removal of external screws may cause damage that is not covered under the warranty The ContourROAM camera does not contain any user replaceable parts except the microSD Card RoHS ContourROAM cameras comply with the European Union s ROHS directive 2002 95 EC and similar regulations that may be adopted by other countries for European Sales CONTOUR INC LIMITED WARRANTY Contour Inc Manufacturer warrants to the original end user Purchaser that for the 180 days Warranty Period the ContourROAM camera excluding any third party software and accessories Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship when properly installed and used for its intended purpose andin its intended operating environment This warranty does not apply to any Product that has been i altered repaired or modified or ii damaged or destroyed by accidents or similar events or by any intentional reckless or negligent acts or omissions of any party In the event of a defect return the Product to the original place of purchase or Manufacturer but only after instructed to do so by Manufacturer Purchaser shall ship and bear the cost of shipping the Prod
10. r assumes the entire risk as to the quality performance accuracy and effect of such software and should it prove defective Purchaser and not Manufacturer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing or repair TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW IN NO EVENT WILL MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA REVENUE OR PROFIT OR FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES HOWEVER CAUSED REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT EVEN IF MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN NO EVENT WILL MANUFACTURER SS LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this Agreement fails of its essential purpose Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to Purchaser ContourROAM User Manual 20 Contour Disclaimer All purchasers users and any or all parties involved or engaging in the use of Contour Inc Contour products agree to the following Contour does not promote or endorse high risk careless and or dangerous actions when using its products Contour is not liable for any use or misuse of Contour Products or any video captured that may be considered illegal Contour is not responsible for any il
11. spot for your camera The mounting area should be smooth and flat Clean the surface with alcohol and adhere mount The adhesive takes up to 24 hours to fully cure Slide your camera onto the rails all the way to the front of the camera Unlock the mount and rotate camera to the perfect angle Press Lock to lock the camera into place Note Before using any of our mounts in recreational activities you need to determine if the holding power of the mount is appropriate and safe Contour does not warrant lost or damaged cameras ContourROAM User Manual LEASH O Unclip leash O eai Loop one end of leash RO through side hole of camera We then out back It is helpful to use a pin to help thread the leash through the camera Attach other half of leash to mount Clip leash together Note DO NOT ATTACH THE LEASH TO THE CAMERA WHEN THE CAMERA IS MOUNTED ON HELMET OR GOGGLES WHEN THE CAMERA WILL BE USED IN HIGH WINDS OR AT HIGH VELOCITIES OR IN ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEREBY THE CAMERA COULD CAUSE INJURY OR HARM IN THE EVENT THAT IT COMES LOOSE FROM THE MOUNT AND REMAINS TETHERED BY THE LEASH BY ATTACHING THE LEASH TO THE CAMERA YOU AGREE TO WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST CONTOUR INC AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES AGENTS EMPLOYEES OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE LEASH STORYTELLER APP Storyteller is a free Mac PC software application download from http cont
12. uct to Manufacturer and Manufacturer shall bear the cost of shipping the Product back to Purchaser after the completion of service under this limited warranty Purchaser s exclusive remedy and Manufacturers entire liability under this warranty will be for Manufacturer at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund purchase price less any rebates Manufacturer does not warrant against loss of any data including data stored on Product returned to Manufacturer for service and assumes no liability for such loss Purchaser assumes all liability and as such releases Manufacturer from any liability for any accident injury damage death loss illegal activity or any other claim that may occur resulting from or during use of the Product ContourROAM User Manual 17 18 whether or not such use is foreseeable by Manufacturer ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTY ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to Purchaser This warranty gives Purchaser specific legal rights and Purchaser may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction All third party software provided with the Product is provided AS IS Purchase
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