[. . . ] Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . neeD HelP? Here are some ways to find the information you may need: On our Website See the Frequently Asked Questions section on www. archos. com/faq. Also visit www. archos. com/manuals for the most recent version of this manual. [. . . ] Please note that the parameter Format does not exist as the setting is pre-determined by the camera. For the same reason, the parameter Source can only be set to `Composite' or `Black & White'. Checking the Status of the ARCHOS Helmet Cam In order to find out whether the Helmet CamCorder is idle or recording, press the Status Button. The lights will indicate the status of the ARCHOS device as shown below: · Red and green: the ARCHOS device is presently making a recording. · Green: the Helmet CamCorder is connected correctly to the ARCHOS device and a recording can be started. · No light: the Helmet CamCorder is not connected properly to the ARCHOS device or the device is off. Notes on the ARCHOS Helmet Cam · Do not be concerned if the controller's lights are not lit while your Helmet CamCorder is in use. · The loudspeaker of your ARCHOS device will be disabled during the recording as this could result in audio feedback. The microphone integrated into the camera controller will record the sound. Therefore make sure that it is not covered in order to obtain the best possible sound for your recording. · If images look distorted, you might be too close to the object you are filming. The range for obtaining undistorted images is between 1. 5 and 10 meters. ! PreCauTions Please note the following points in order to avoid damage to your ARCHOS Helmet Cam: · Do not attempt to take the camera apart. There are no customer-serviceable parts inside, and you could receive an electric shock. · Please be aware that the camera and controller are not water-proof and should be kept away from water. · To clean the camera only use products specifically designed to clean optical lenses. · NEVER direct the camera at the sun! www regisTer Your ProDuCT! www. archos. com/register Once you unpack your ARCHOS product, we ask that you take a few minutes to register it. This will ensure that you have access to our help line and that we will be able to answer your inquiries, either by telephone or e-mail in the quickest and timeliest manner. This will also allow us to keep you informed about software updates or special late-breaking information about your device. Please use your Internet connection and connect to the above shown web page to register your product. TeCHniCal sPeCiFiCaTions Technical Specifications: ARCHOS Helmet Cam Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 20. 5 mm (Ø) x 72 mm (L) CCD resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model NTSC: 512 x 492 - Model PAl: 582 x 500 Operating temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41°F to 95°F System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]