Changing the Display Color....10 Changing the Backlight Brightness..11 Pro Settings........... 11 Changing the Device Language....11 Clearing Device Data......11 Device Information......11 Software Updates......... 11 Updating the Software Using the ShotView App........11 Updating Software with Garmin Express..........12 Table of Contents...
Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Always inspect your equipment before using a bow or firearm. You are responsible for understanding and complying with any applicable regulations for using a bow or firearm. Always understand your target and what lies beyond your target before taking a shot.
Installing the Tripod The Xero C1 chronograph tripod mount uses in.-20 thread size and is compatible with most tripods. Screw the tripod into the bottom of the Xero C1 chronograph. Charging the Device WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury, product damage, or other property damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.
Recording Shot Data Alignment Considerations For best results, you should always follow these alignment considerations while using your chronograph. • Always observe the position diagram for your projectile type. • Always ensure the large, flat side of the chronograph is pointed at the target and the screen is facing you. •...
Starting a Rifle Session NOTICE Always ensure you position the chronograph so that it is not directly exposed to ejecting cartridge cases, muzzle blast, or other hazards that may damage the chronograph. 1 Select NEW SESSION > RIFLE. 2 Select a velocity range. 3 If you have enabled the PROJECTILE WEIGHT ENTRY setting (Pro Settings, page 11), select an option:...
Starting a Pistol Session NOTICE Always ensure you position the chronograph so that it is not directly exposed to ejecting cartridge cases, muzzle blast, or other hazards that may damage the chronograph. 1 Select NEW SESSION > PISTOL. 2 Select a velocity range. 3 If you have enabled the PROJECTILE WEIGHT ENTRY setting (Pro Settings, page 11), select an option:...
Starting an Air Rifle Session NOTICE Always ensure you position the chronograph so that it is not directly exposed to ejecting cartridge cases, muzzle blast, or other hazards that may damage the chronograph. 1 Select NEW SESSION > AIR RIFLE. 2 If you have enabled the PROJECTILE WEIGHT ENTRY setting (Pro Settings, page 11), select an option:...
Starting a Session for Other Projectiles NOTICE Always ensure you position the chronograph so that it is not directly exposed to ejecting cartridge cases, muzzle blast, or other hazards that may damage the chronograph. You can use the Xero C1 chronograph to measure velocity of other projectiles that may not fit into other categories, such as some muzzleloading firearms, shotguns with slugs, slingshots, or other weapons.
Shot Data Each time you take a shot during a session, the chronograph records the shot automatically. TIP: You can press OK, and select DATA FIELDS to change the information displayed in each data field. Mode Shots recorded Velocity of the most recent shot Minimum velocity recorded during the session (DATA FIELD 1) Average velocity recorded during the session (DATA FIELD 2) Maximum velocity recorded during the session (DATA FIELD 3)
Data Fields AVERAGE (AVG): Displays the average velocity recorded in the current session. DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE (DEV/AVG): Displays how far the velocity of the most recent shot deviates from the average velocity of shots in the current session. EXTREME SPREAD (EXT SPRD): Displays the extreme spread of the shot velocities recorded in the current session.
4 Using your phone, scan the QR code to download and install the ShotView app. TIP: You can use the camera app on most phones to scan the QR code. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in to a Garmin account and complete the pairing and setup ®...
• You can update the chronograph using the ShotView app on your smartphone (Updating the Software Using the ShotView App, page 11). • You can connect the chronograph to a computer and update it using the Garmin Express application ™ (Updating Software with Garmin Express, page 12).
The Garmin Express application searches for your device and displays the device name and serial number. 5 Click Add Device, and follow the on-screen instructions to add your device to the Garmin Express application. When setup is complete, the Garmin Express application displays the updates available for your device.
1 On your computer, go to garmin.com/express. 2 Select an option: • To view the system requirements and verify the Garmin Express application is compatible with your computer, select System Requirements. • To install on a Windows computer, select Download for Windows.
(Specifications, page 14). If a warning message appears, you should move the device to a cooler location. The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. Troubleshooting...
If the chronograph does not turn on, disconnect the charger, and charge it for another 4 hours. My language is missing from the chronograph If the language files are missing from your Xero C1 chronograph, you can reinstall them using the Garmin Express application.
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