USER MANUAL - B&H Photo Video Digital Cameras, Photography
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1. Contour Disclaimer All purchasers users and any or all parties involved or engaging in the use of Contour LLC 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 illegal 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 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 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 ContourR0AM3 is a product of Contour LLC in Seattle Washington http contour com 2014 Contour LLC All rights reserved WE ARE HERE TO HELP If service is required on your camera or accessory contact our Technical Support team for troubleshooting or to obtain an RMA Number Return Materials Authorization if needed You wi2. 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 Purchaser 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 MANUFAC TURER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN NO EVENT WILL MANUFACTURER S 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
3. CONTOUR WATERPROOF HD ACTION CAMERA USER MANUAL CONTOUR TABLE OF CONTENTS CAMERA DIAGRAM KEY K Card Format Button QUICK START GUIDE 2 A Recording Indicator F Microphone L Door Lock CAMERA OVERVIEW 2 B Record Slider G Status Button M Memory Status C Record Slider Lock H Reset Button N Battery Status SETTING UP 3 D Rotating Lens USB O Photo Mode Status CAUTIONS AND WARRANTY 4 E Laser Line 8 Recording Indicator J microSD Card Slot P 1 2 Settings Switch CONTACT 5 QUICK START 1 Slide the Door Lock to the left sothe 6 Slide the Record Slider red square isn t showing forward to record Slide it back 2 Slide the camera door up to open to stop recording 3 Insert the microSD Card 7 Hold status button for three 4 Close the camera door seconds to engage photo mode 5 Slide the Door Lock to the right to lock it closed contour com startROAM3 3 4 2 gt e CONTOUR LJ T i l Te SETTING UP Download Contour Storyteller to your PC Mac from the Contour website The link below will help you set up your camera to make sure it is registered update the time on your camera and get the settings dialed to your custom configuration http www contour com startROAM3 CHARGING THE BATTERY Slide the door up to open Connect your camera to a PC Mac using the supplied USB Cable The Battery Status LED indicates the charge level of the battery It will change colors from red to green as the battery charges Charge is f
4. TOUR INC ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES AGENTS EMPLOYEES OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE LEASH Fe FCC information ContourROAM3 Camera Model 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 void 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 a
5. e activate the Laser Line by pressing the Status Button place your hand in front of the Laser Line or aim it on to a flat surface a few feet in front of you and rotate the lens up to 270 until the Laser Line is horizontal When mounting the camera on your helmet or goggles you may discover that you look down more than you thought lt may take a few practice videos to find the right alignment ADHESIVE MOUNTS Clean and dry the mounting surface before applying an adhesive mount We suggest cleaning the surface with a small amount of alcohol and applying the mount at room temperature Let the adhesive cure for 24 hours before use Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using Contour ROAM3 camera to avoid injury WATERPROOF Your ContourROAM3 is waterproof to a depth of 10 meters 30 feet without the use of a waterproof case CAUTIONS AND WARRANTY This Important Product Information Guide contains regulatory safety handling disposal and recycling information as well as the 1 year limited warranty for your ContourROAM3 camera Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using ContourROAM3 camera to avoid injury WARNING Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire electric shock or other injury or damage BATTERY AND HANDLING ContourROAM3 uses a non removable non changeable rechargeable lithium ion 3 7V 1350mAh battery The battery may present a hazard if
6. ed and used for its intended purpose and in 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 negligentacts 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 Product to Manufacturer and Manufacturer shall bear the cost of shipping the Product back to Purchas er 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 in cluding 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 whether or not such use is foreseeable by Manufacturer ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTY ALL
7. ider is used to keep the Record Slider from turning on or off To move the Record Slider forward or back have the Record Slider Lock moved so that the red square is not showing To prevent the Record Slider from moving in either the record or off positions move the Record Slider Lock so that the red square is visible INSTANT PHOTO MODE Activate Instant Photo Mode Press and hold the Status Button for three seconds You will hear two beeps and see the photo LED turn green indicating that Instant Photo Mode has been activated Take photographs by pressing the Status Button You will hear a beep and the photo LED will flash to indicate that a photograph has been taken Turn off Instant Photo Mode Turn off Instant Photo Mode by pressing and holding the status button for two to four seconds The camera will beep three times and the photo LED will flash and then turn off indicating that Instant Photo Mode is turned off Ifa photo has not been taken for 60 seconds or longer your camera will automatically power down MOUNTING Getting the best shot depends only on your creativity Contour offers a wide range of mounts that let you put the camera just about anywhere so be creative Remember that your ContourROAM3 has a wide angle lens and objects that are far away will seem smaller than you expect in your videos ALIGNMENT Your ContourROAM3 has a Laser Line that helps ensure you have the horizon properly aligned in your videos To us
8. ll be asked to provide a proof of purchase at this time Please do not send any product back to Contour without first obtaining an RMA Number or Sales Return Authorization directly from Contour Contour will at its sole discretion replace or repair the product Email supportfacontour com Web http contour com support
9. mistreated Do not 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 Correct Disposal of this product This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the U S To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources To re urn your used device please use proper return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased They can take this product for environmental safe recycling DISPOSAL INFORMATION Do not dispose of the ContourROAM3 camera in a fire Dispose of the camera and its internal battery in accordance with local laws and regulations 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 CIRCUMSTANC ES WHEREBY THE CAMERA COULD CAUSE INJURY OR HARM IN THE EVENT THATIT 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 ANY CLAIMS AGAINST CON
10. nd 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 ContourROAM3 camera indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC directive and Limits and Methods of C Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of ITE Industry Canada This Class B device meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment 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 Contour ROAM3 camera yourself Disassembling Contour ROAM3 camera including the removal of external screws may cause damage that is not covered under the warranty The Contour ROAM3 camera does not contain any user replaceable parts except the microSD Card RoHS Contour ROAM3 cameras comply with the European Union s ROHS directive 2002 95 EC and similar regulations that may be adopted by other countries for Europe an Sales CONTOUR LLC LIMITED WARRANTY Contour LLC Manufacturer warrants to the original end user Purchaser that for the 1 year Warranty Period the Contour ROAM3 camera excluding any third party software and accessories Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship when properly install
11. ttp contour com software storyteller With the camera connected to your computer go to the Tools gt gt Configure Camera menu in Contour Storyteller Here you can adjust Video 1080p video at 30 frames per second position 1 default 960p video at 30 frames per second 720p video at 30 frames per second 720p video at 60 frames per second position 2 default WVGA 480p at 30 frames per second WVGA 480p at 60 frames per second WVGA 480p at 120 frames per second Continuous Photo Mode with photos taken every 1 3 5 10 30 or 60 seconds Audio Mic sensitivity Lights LED and laser settings Lighting White balance settings Mic Sensitivity Lighting Filter 1 2 Switch The 1 2 Switch on the back of your camera allows you to preset your Contour ROAM3 with two different configurations that can be easily changed in the field The settings for each switch position can be set up using Contour Storyteller RECORDING Start Recording Move the Record Slider Lock so that the red square is not showing and then slide the Record Slider forward Your camera will power on beep once and the Record Status LED will turn red indicating that the camera is now recording a video Stop Recording Slide the Record Slider back Your camera will beep twice and the Record Status LED will switch off indicating that your camera has stopped recording and is powered off Record Slider Lock The small switch on top of the Record Sl
12. ully complete when the Battery Status LED turns green This can take up to three hours FORMATTING THE microSD CARD Format the microSD Card prior to recording so your camera is able to properly read and write to it Caution formatting the card will erase everything on it Check that the Record Slider is in the off position Open the back of your camera then press and hold the Format Button until the camera beeps three to five seconds then release the Format Button The microSD Card LED will flash while the card is formatting and then turn solid green when the format is complete The ContourROAM3 is compatible with microSD compatability SDSC standard capacity 4GB class 4 card minimum SDHC high capacity class 4 6 or 10 microSD Cards up to a maximum capacity of 32GB Camera Status Pressing the Status Button will Activate the Laser Line for 15 seconds Display the current battery and memory status MEMORY STATUS LED Green 50 or more Yellow 20 to 50 Red 20 or less BATTERY STATUS LED Green 50 or more Yellow 20 to 50 Red 20 or less ERROR CONDITIONS Battery LED flashes red the battery is almost empty Memory LED flashes and there are continuous beeps the microSD Card cannot be accessed because the card is full missing or not properly formatted CAMERA SETTINGS To adjust the settings on your camera download and install the Contour Story teller app to your PC Mac h
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