Garmin GMR Fantom 56, Owner'S Manual

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Plug the larger end of the micro-USB cable into a port on
your computer.
Depending on your computer operating system, the device
appears as either a removable drive or a removable volume.
Connecting the Device to Garmin
®
VIRB
®
App
You can save pictures and video recordings by connecting your
smartphone or tablet to the free Garmin VIRB App. To download
the Garmin VIRB app, or for more information, go to garmin.com
/VIRBapp .
1
From the application store on your mobile device, install the
Garmin VIRB app.
2
From the main menu on the Dash Cam, select Gallery >
Share Gallery .
The Garmin Dash Cam displays the network name and
network password.
3
From your mobile device, select the Dash Cam Wi
‑
Fi ®
network.
4
Enter the network password.
Your Dash Cam shares saved photos and video to your
mobile device.
5
On your mobile device, launch the Garmin VIRB app.
Updating the Camera Using the Garmin VIRB App
You can update the camera software using the Garmin VIRB
mobile app. After you pair the app with your camera, the app
checks for updates automatically and displays a message when
an update is available.
1
From the Garmin VIRB app, when an update is available,
select Download .
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update
process.
Deleting a Video or Photo
• While viewing a video, select > Delete > Yes .
• While viewing a photo, select > Yes .
Videos and Photos on Your Computer
NOTE: Some media players might not support high-resolution
playback.
Videos and photos are stored in the DCIM directory on the
camera memory card. Videos are stored in MP4 file format, and
photos are stored in JPG format. You can view and transfer
photos and videos by connecting the memory card or the device
to your computer ( Connecting the Device to Your Computer ,
page 2 ).
The videos and photos are sorted into several folders.
NOTE: Unsaved videos and Travelapse videos are not available
when the option to promptly delete unsaved video is enabled
( Camera Settings , page 5 ).
100EVENT : Contains videos saved automatically when the
device detects an incident.
101PHOTO : Contains photos.
102SAVED : Contains videos saved manually by the user.
103PARKM : Contains videos saved while parked.
104TLPSE : Contains Travelapse videos.
105UNSVD : Contains unsaved video footage. The device
overwrites the oldest unsaved video when the storage space
for unsaved videos is full.
Video Resolution Settings
You can change the video resolution on your camera.
Resolution is the height of the video in pixels. Higher resolution
video settings require more memory card space than lower
resolution settings.
Select
Settings > Camera > Resolution .
1440p, 30fps : Records video in 1440p resolution at 30 frames
per second.
NOTE: This option is not available for the Garmin Dash Cam
45 product model.
1080p, 60fps : Records video in 1080p resolution at 60 frames
per second.
NOTE: This option is not available for the Garmin Dash Cam
45 product model.
1080p, 30fps, HDR : Records video in 1080p resolution at 30
frames per second using high dynamic range (HDR) imaging.
HDR imaging records multiple exposure levels for each frame
and can improve video clarity in high contrast or low-light
conditions.
NOTE: This option is not available for the Garmin Dash Cam
45 product model.
1080p, 30fps : Records video in 1080p resolution at 30 frames
per second.
720p, 30fps : Records video in 720p resolution at 30 frames per
second.
Travelapse
The Travelapse feature captures a fast-motion video of your trip,
which allows you to share a short video of all the places you
traveled. Recording Travelapse does not stop dash cam
recording.
NOTE: Travelapse recording is not available when the option to
promptly delete unsaved video is enabled ( Camera Settings ,
page 5 ).
Voice Control
The voice control feature allows you to control your camera by
saying words and commands.
NOTE: The voice control feature is not available for all
languages. You can use this feature while the interface is set to
an unsupported language, but you must speak the commands in
English.
Controlling the Camera Using Voice
Commands
1
Say OK, Garmin to activate the voice control feature.
The camera plays a tone and starts listening for a command.
2
Say a command:
• To save a video, say
Save Video .
• To take a picture, say Take a Picture .
• To record audio with the video, say Record Audio .
• To record video without audio, say Stop Audio .
• To start Travelapse recording, say Start Travelapse .
• To stop Travelapse recording, say Stop Travelapse .
The camera plays a tone when it recognizes your command.
Turning Voice Control On or Off
Select > Voice Control > Settings > Disable .
Voice Control Tips
• Speak in a normal voice directed at the device.
• Reduce background noise to increase the accuracy of the
voice recognition.
• Before each command, say OK, Garmin .
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