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Contents
Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability ........................ii
Before reading this user manual ...........................................2
Safety information .................................................................4
Quick start guide .................................................................10

Getting Started ..............................................14

Getting to know the product ...............................................15
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR PRODUCT ...........................15
LOCATION OF CONTROLS ....................................................16
IDENTIFYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS ....................................18
Getting ready to start recording ..........................................22
CHARGING THE BATTERY .....................................................22
CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE ..........................................23
INSERTING/EJECTING A MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED) ....25
SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED) ...26
RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITY ......................................28
Basic operation of the product ............................................29
TURNING YOUR PRODUCT ON/OFF ......................................29
SETTING THE DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIME .....................29
SETTING THE OPERATION MODES ........................................30
USING THE ZOOM (T / W)/DISPLAY ( )/
UNDERWATER ( )/ OK (REC) BUTTON ................................. 30
SWITCHING THE INFORMATION DISPLAY MODE ...................32
USING THE FLOATING BUMPER (HMX-W350 ONLY)..............32
USING THE WEARABLE BAND (CHEST BAND, ARM BAND)
(HMX-W350 ONLY) ................................................................32
USING THE STRAP ................................................................33
SELECTING THE OSD LANGUAGE .........................................33

Basic recording/playback ...............................34

Basic recording ...................................................................35
RECORDING VIDEOS .............................................................35
CAPTURING PHOTOS DURING VIDEO RECORDING ..............37
TAGGING GREAT MOMENTS WHILE RECORDING
(MY CLIP FUNCTION) .............................................................38
RECORDING PHOTOS ...........................................................39
RECORDING WITH EASE FOR BEGINNERS (SMART AUTO) ...40
USING UNDERWATER MODE ................................................40
ZOOMING ..............................................................................41
Basic playback ....................................................................42
CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE .......................................42
PLAYING BACK VIDEOS .........................................................43
PLAYING BACK MY CLIP ........................................................45
TAGGING GREAT MOMENTS DURING PLAYBACK .................46
CAPTURING PHOTOS WHILE PLAYING BACK VIDEO .............47
VIEWING PHOTOS .................................................................48
ZOOMING DURING PHOTO PLAYBACK .................................49

Advanced recording/playback ........................50

Using the menu items .........................................................51
HANDLING MENUS ................................................................51
MENU ITEMS .........................................................................52
Advanced recording ............................................................53
Video Resolution .....................................................................53
Photo Resolution ....................................................................53
White Balance ........................................................................54
Smart Filter .............................................................................55