Controlling The Virb Action Camera With The Chartplotter - Garmin GPSMAP 8600 Series Owner's Manual

access point using the name and password on the camera
screen.
5 On your mobile device, start the GarminVIRB app.
The app searches for your camera.
6
If you are using a mobile device with Android
security prompt appears, enter the password for the camera
access point.
TIP: The access point name and password appear on the
camera screen.
The app connects to your camera.
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From the GarminVIRB app, select
A list of nearby Wi‑Fi access points appears.
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Select the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi network, and enter the network
password.
The app and the camera connect to the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi
network.
You can control the camera using the chartplotter.
Connecting a VIRB Action Camera
You connect a VIRB action camera to the chartplotter using the
camera settings. If you are connecting a VIRB 360 camera,
connect through the VIRB app
Camera, page 50).
1 Set up the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi network
Wireless Network, page
2 From the VIRB camera main menu, select Wireless > Wi-Fi
> Status to turn on Wi‑Fi wireless technology.
3
Select Mode > Connect.
4
Select Add New.
The camera searches for nearby Wi‑Fi networks.
5
Select the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi network, and enter the network
password.
The app and the camera connect to the chartplotter's Wi‑Fi
network.
You can control the camera using the chartplotter.
Controlling the VIRB Action Camera with the
Chartplotter
Before you can control a VIRB action camera with the
chartplotter, you must connect the devices using a wireless
connection.
You can connect up to five VIRB action cameras to the
chartplotter.
After you connect the VIRB action camera with the chartplotter,
a new option is added to OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges. You can
start and stop recording on the VIRB action camera using the
chartplotter.
NOTE: The VIRB image shown on the chartplotter is a in a
lower resolution than the VIRB action camera records. To view
the high-resolution video, view the video on a computer or
television.
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Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges > VIRB®.
2
Select an option:
• To take a still photograph, select
• To begin recording, select
When recording, the remaining recording memory is
shown.
• To stop recording, select
• If you have more than one VIRB action camera
connected, use the arrows to select a different action
camera to control.
• To view stored videos or images, select
Viewing Video
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> Wi-Fi Connections.
(Connecting a VIRB 360 Action
(Setting Up the Wi
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• To pan and tilt the VIRB 360, drag your finger on the
screen.
• To return the VIRB 360 view to the home position, select
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Controlling the VIRB Action Camera Video Playback
You can view VIRB action camera video and images using the
chartplotter.
NOTE: The VIRB playback on the chartplotter is shown in the
same quality as the live view on the chartplotter. To view the
high-resolution video, view the video on a computer or
television.
1
From the VIRB® screen, select
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Wait a few seconds for the thumbnail images to load.
3
Select a video or image.
4
Control the playback using the on-screen buttons or menu
options:
• To stop the video, select
• To pause the video, select .
• To replay the video, select
• To play the video, select
• To skip ahead or back in the video, drag the slider.
Deleting a VIRB Video
‑ Fi
You can delete a video or image from the VIRB action camera.
1
Open the VIRB video or image to delete.
2
Select Menu > Delete File.
Starting a VIRB Video Slideshow
You can view a slideshow of the videos and images on the VIRB
action camera.
1
From the VIRB® screen, select
2
Wait a few seconds for the thumbnail images to load.
3
Select a video or image.
4
Select Menu > Start Slideshow.
To stop the slideshow, selcet Menu > Stop Slideshow.
VIRB Action Camera Settings
NOTE: Not all options and settings apply to all camera models.
Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges > VIRB® > Menu.
Name: Allows you to enter a new name for the VIRB action
camera.
Recording: Starts and stops recording.
Take Photo: Takes a still photograph.
Playback: Allows you to view video recordings and photos.
Freeze: Pauses the camera image.
Sleep: Puts the VIRB action camera into a low power mode to
conserve battery power. Not available on the VIRB 360
camera.
Video Setup: Sets up the video
Setup Settings, page
Edit Overlays: Adjusts the data shown on the screen
(Customizing the Data Overlays, page
VIRB Action Camera Video Setup Settings
NOTE: Not all options and settings apply to all camera models.
Select OneHelm™, A/V, Gauges > VIRB® > Menu > Video
Setup.
Aspect: Sets the video aspect ratio.
Video Mode: Sets the video mode. For example, you can select
the Slow-Mo option to shoot slow motion videos.
Video Size: Sets the size or pixel dimensions of videos.
Video FPS: Sets the frames per second.
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