Recon Snow2 User manual

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RECONSnow2–USERMANUAL

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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
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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
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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.
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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:
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Overview
ReconHUD
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Remote
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SystemRequirements
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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).
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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!
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2. CustomizeFit
AdjustthegoggleFit.
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Adjustthestrapslidersonyourgoggle’sstrap,sothatgogglefitscomfortablyand
securely.
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TurnontheReconHUDbypushingthepowerbuttonontheright‐sideofthegoggle.
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AdjusttheReconHUDorientation
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WithyourfingersgentlyadjusttheorientationoftheReconHUDuntilthescreenisfully
visiblewhenyouarecomfortablywearingthegoggle.
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PickaRemoteStrapandactivatetheremote
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Chooseyourpreferredremotestrap(wristorgoggle)andsnap‐fititontotheremote.
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Pressanybuttononremotetoturniton.
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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.
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ConnecttoyourSmartphone
TounlockadditionalfeaturesonyourReconHUD,downloadtheReconEngageapptoyoursmartphone.
ConnectyourAndroidSmartphone
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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
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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.

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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.
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EngageWebsite
EngagewebsiteenablesyoutoinstallappstoyourReconHUDintheReconAppCenter,customizeyour
Dashboard,andupdatefirmware.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Apps
ThisiswhereyoucanpersonalizeyourReconHUD.StartwithSnow2’s
presetapps,likeStopwatch.
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