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• Read the instructions carefully before use.Keep the instructions for the entire life of the product.
• Do not subject the camera to extreme temperatures.
• Only use a soft, damp cloth or an aerosol spray to clean the product. Do not use detergents, as
they could damage the materials. Do not rub the lens with instruments which might cause
scratches.
• Do not forget to switch off the apparatus before taking out the batteries and SD card. The data you
have recorded could be damaged.
• Take out the batteries and the card before leaving the apparatus unused for a long period.
• Use in a cold atmosphere will require the use of batteries which can stand up well to low
temperatures Use where possible lithium or NiMH rechargeable batteries, as alkaline batteries
and especially saline batteries function very badly in low temperatures.
Limited liability:
• Geonaute accepts no liability for accidents and injuries caused by the handling or use of the
camera in high risk sports. In particular, Geonaute wishes to warn the user of possible defocusing
as the result of inappropriate detachment or handling in dangerous conditions.
• The user is warned that he bears full legal responsibility for photographs taken with the X-Snipe
300 and their distribution and publication.
BATTERIES AND RECYCLING
Battery installation
1 Unscrew the cover at the back of the camera
2 Open the battery cover by sliding it to one side
3 Insert 2 AA-LR6 1,5V alkaline batteries or Ni-MH AA-LR6 1,2 V rechargeable batteries
according to the polarity shown on the diagram and the battery cover
4 Replace the battery cover and firmly close the rear plastic cover
N.B. Change your video sequences in the PC before proceeding to replace the batteries.
Otherwise you risk losing the data.
When the batteries are nearly empty, the “battery” sign will appear on the LCD screen. It is then time
to download the videos on the PC and to replace the battery.
Note : Replace both batteries at the same time, do not mix old batteries with new ones.
Do not mix alkaline batteries with rechargeable batteries. The USB cable cannot charge
rechargeable battteries inside the camera. They must be separately recharged by an external
charger
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