Recon Snow2 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

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  • Page 2: Safety Information

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    To replace the battery on the remote: ............................16 STATUS BAR ICONS ..................................17 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................18 GPS ........................................18 AGPS (Assisted GPS) for your Snow2 ............................... 18 FACTORY RESET ....................................18 REMOTE PAIRING ....................................18 Pairing your Remote to your Snow2 ..............................18 MAINTENANCE ....................................
  • Page 4 STORING YOUR DEVICE (O ) ..............................20 EASON CHARGING ......................................20 To charge your device using a PC or Mac: ............................20 To charge your device using the provided AC adapter: ........................20 FIRMWARE UPDATES ..................................21 : ......................21 OW TO KEEP YOUR UPDATED TO THE LATEST SOFTWARE VERSION SUPPORT ......................................
  • Page 5: Welcome

    GPS and an integrated suite of sensors. The experience doesn’t end on the hill. Access the Recon Engage website and connect your Snow2 to review and relive your trips. Here you can track, compare and socially share your alpine adventures.
  • Page 6: Overview Snow 2

    Snow2 Remote SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To use Snow2, you will need: - Apple Mac OS X v10.8 or later, Microsoft Windows 7 or later. - Optional: Android Smartphone Version 5.0 (or later) or Apple iPhone 5 running iOS 8 (or later).
  • Page 7: Setup

    SETUP GET STARTED Your Snow2 needs to be activated and registered before you use it up on the mountain. To get started, please follow the instructions below. 1. Create your Engage Account at reconinstruments.com/getstarted and follow the prompts to Get Started with your Snow2 HUD.
  • Page 8: Recon Engage Mobile App

    1. Download the free Recon Engage Mobile App for Android from Google Play Store. 2. On your Snow2, open the Quick Nav menu by pressing and holding the SELECT button on your remote. 3. From the Quick Nav menu, press RIGHT on your remote to select Smartphone, and then choose Android.
  • Page 9: On Snow2

    On Snow2 FEATURES HOME MENU: The Home Menu is the hub of Snow2's interface. This is where you can start tracking a new trip, view notifications and records, adjust settings, and launch Third Party Apps. P a g e...
  • Page 10: Quick Nav

    QUICK NAV: Pressing and holding the SELECT button on your remote opens the Quick Nav menu. Quick Nav gives you easy access to your Home Menu, Notification Center, Music Player, Options menu, and allows you to connect your Smartphone. START DAY At the center of your Home Menu is Start Day.
  • Page 11: My Records

    Note: You must be logged into your Engage account to access the App Center. NOTIFICATIONS After connecting Snow2 to your Smartphone (and enabling notifications on iOS devices), you will be able to receive texts and calls on your device in real time.
  • Page 12: Sharing

    Finish Day, then select Share & Save. Note: Update your Snow2 to the latest software version from the Recon Engage website. (You’ll be informed by the Recon Uplink Desktop App if your Snow2 requires a software update when you connect it to your computer). Also, update your Recon Engage Mobile App (on your Smartphone) through Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
  • Page 13: Settings

    Bluetooth: Pair Device and Manage Devices. Display-Brightness: Here you can alter the brightness of the screen of your Snow2 to best suit your current surroundings. Notifications: Here you can enable/disable calls and text notifications on your Snow2, and clear notifications as you wish. Devices: •...
  • Page 14: Music Player

    You can access the Compass from My Apps. COMPASS CALIBRATION The first time you use your Snow2 (ReconOS 4.0) you will be prompted on-screen to calibrate your device. This will take 15 seconds, and will require you to rotate the device across three-axis.
  • Page 15: Maps

    FRIEND TRACKING Find and track your friends and family with ease while you’re on the mountain. To see friends and family on the Map screen of your Snow2 while you’re skiing or snowboarding, ensure you have completed the following steps: ...
  • Page 16: Battery

    Snow2 Battery (3.7V Lithium Polymer Rechargeable) A full charge of the battery of your Snow2 lasts from 5-6 hours, even at temperatures as low as -10°C / 14°F. Usage under temperatures equal to or below -20°C / -4°F will mean that battery depletion occurs at a faster rate.
  • Page 17: Status Bar Icons

    Smartphone Smartphone is connected with data access Remote Connected Remote is paired and connected to Snow2 Remote Not Remote is not paired and not connected to Snow2 Connected GPS is searching for a signal GPS fix acquired USB connected 12:45...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    GPS signal. Your Snow2 will automatically acquire a GPS fix each time you use your snow2. If you are having difficulty acquiring a GPS fix on your Snow2, this may be due to one of the following factors: ...
  • Page 19 4. Now check if the remote is paired:  You will see the remote is paired and connected to Snow2 icon on the left of the status bar on your HUD.  Press any button on your remote and you will see the remote LED Indicator flash blue. You’re remote is now paired.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    1. First, connect the micro USB cable to your Snow2 then plug the USB cable into the USB port on your computer. 2. Check that a red LED light above the USB port on your Snow2 appears - this shows that your device is charging.
  • Page 21: Firmware Updates

    5. The Recon Uplink Desktop App should open automatically. If it does not, please open it manually. 6. Log in to Uplink if needed. Then, once Uplink has recognized your Snow2, follow the prompts to register your Heads- up Display.
  • Page 22: Support

    Visit the following link for Snow2 battery disposal information: reconinstruments.desk.com/customer/portal/articles/843025 Snow2 is powered by a lithium-ion battery. If you are done using the device, it should be taken to a recycle center for proper and safe disposal. Technical Specifications...
  • Page 23: Sensor Technology

    Sensor Technology 9-Axis Sensors - 3D Accelerometer | 3D Gyroscope | 3D Magnetometer Pressure Sensor - Altimeter & Barometer Application Display & Virtual Image Display Resolution - Widescreen 16:9 WQVGA Ultra-compact Display 428x240 Display Type - LCD Micro Display Virtual Image Size - 14” from 5 ft Color Depth - High Color 16-bit (5:6:5) Brightness &...
  • Page 24: Compliance Information

    However, there is no Snow2 et Recon-Ready Remote ont été certifiés avec les numéros IC guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. 9717A-008 et 9717A-001, respectivement. Ces appareils numériques If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or respectent les limites bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils...
  • Page 25 Bluetooth Smart Ready Copyright Info The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Recon Instruments is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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