User Manual

Recon-Zeal Transcend

Version 1.2

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Transcend Basics 51.1 What You Need 51.2 Transcend at a Glance 61.3 Accessories 61.4 Buttons 71.5 Icons 71.6 ConnectingandDisconnectingTranscend 91.6.1 Connecting 91.6.2 Disconnecting 101.7 AboutTranscend’sBattery 101.7.1 ChargingtheBattery 111.7.2 ChargeTimeandBatteryLife 121.7.3 DifferentBatteryIndicatorStates 121.7.4 ImprovingBatteryPerformance 131.8 PoweringOnandOff 14

2. The Status Bar 152.1 GPSIndicator 152.2 Time 162.3 BatteryIndicator 17

3. SettingPreferencesinTranscend 183.1 SettingtheConfigurableDashboardFeature 193.2 SettingtheBrightness 203.3 ResettingStats 213.4 SettingtheLanguage 223.5 SettingtheUnitsofMeasurement 233.6 SettingtheTime 24

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4. TheReal-timeDashboard 254.1 Speedometer 254.2 Chrono/Stopwatch 264.3 ConfigurableFeature 274.4 Pop-ups 27

5. Chrono/Stopwatch Feature 30

6. Performance,Elevation,andMountainStatistics 326.1 LastRunStatsScreen 326.2 PerformanceStatsScreen 346.3 ElevationStatsScreen 356.4 MountainStatistics 36

7. DisplayOffMode 37

8. GraphicalUserInterfaceOverviewMap 38

9. MemoryandDataStorage 39

10. ReconInstrumentsHQsoftware andHQOnlineCommunity 40

11. TipsandTroubleshooting 41

12. Safety,Storage,andCleaning 4712.1 ImportantSafetyInformation 47

13. Support,Service,andMoreInformation 4813.1 FirmwareUpgradeInformation 48

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14. WarrantyInformation 49

15. RegulatoryComplianceInformation 52

16. World Time Zones 53

17. TechnicalSpecifications 5517.1 Sensing 5517.2 Processing 5517.3 Capacity 5517.4 Environment/Mechanical 5517.5 EnvironmentalConsiderations 5517.6 Powerrequirements 5517.7 DisplayandVirtualImage 5617.8 RFandAntenna 5617.9 PortsandConnectivity 5617.10 SystemRequirements 5617.11 Languages 5617.12 IncludedAccessories 56

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1. Transcend Basics

ThankyouforpurchasingTranscendandjoininganelitegroupofpeopletoexperiencetheworld’sfirstGPS-enabledgoggles!EverythingyouneedtogetgoingisincludedinthepackageandinthisUserGuide.Ifatanytimeyouneedhelp,pleaseusethemanyresources at

www.reconinstruments.com/support

1.1 What You Need

Transcendcanbeusedafterchargingrightoutofthepackage,buttoenjoythefullTranscendexperienceyou’llneedthefollowing:

• AComputerwithaUSB2.0portandoneofthefollowingoperatingsystems: -WindowsPC:IntelPentium4orhigher,WindowsXP,Vista,7orhigher -Mac:IntelCoreDuoorhigher,MacOSXv10.6orlater• ReconInstrumentsHQSoftware,availableatwww.reconinstruments.com/support• AnInternetConnection

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1.2 Transcend at a Glance

1.3 Accessories

• GoggleBag• HardProtectiveCarryingCase• MicroUSBtoUSBcable,1meter• ACAdapter.Warning: Please use only the AC adapter provided with the originalpurchase.Seesection17.12fortechnicalspecifications

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1.4 Buttons

Image Button Function

Up/Forward: Press to cycle UP or FORWARD through the feature screens and settings menus

Power/Select: Hold for about 2 seconds to POWER ON or OFF. Press to SELECT an item

Down/Back: Press to cycle DOWN or BACKWARD through the feature screens and settings menus

1.5 IconsIcons

Icon What it is What it Represents

Speed A feature that includes statistics such as maximum, average, and current speed

Speedometer

A gauge that shows current speed level

Temperature A feature that includes statistics such as minimum , maximum, and current temperature

Altitude A feature that includes statistics such as maximum and current altitude

Altitude - Flight Mode

Transcend has reached a height higher than Mt. Everest

Vertical Odometer A feature that includes statistics such as current total vertical distance travelled, and total number of vertical runs completed

Distance A feature that includes statistics such as total distance tranvelled across ground

Chrono/Stopwatch A feature that includes statistics such as longest, shortest, and current timed period

Latitude/Longitude A feature that includes statistics such as current latitude and longitude

Settings and Preferences

Menu used to customize the settings and preferences of Transcend, including: Brightness, Language, Units of Measurement, Statistics Reset, Time, Dashboard Customization The number in the icon corresponds to the number of trips stored in the goggle

GPS Searching Transcend is searching for satellites for a GPS signal

GPS Strong Signal Transcend has a moderate to strong GPS signal

Battery Indicator Full Transcend has full or near-full battery power

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Icons

Icon   What  it  is   What  it  Represents  

    Speed  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  maximum,  average,  and  current  speed    

    Speedometer  

A  gauge  that  shows  current  speed  level            

    Temperature  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  minimum  ,  maximum,  and  current  temperature  

    Altitude  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  maximum  and  current  altitude    

   Altitude  -­‐  Flight  Mode  

Transcend  has  reached  a  height  higher  than  Mt.  Everest    

    Vertical  Odometer  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  current  total  vertical  distance  travelled,  and  total  number  of  vertical  runs  completed  

    Distance  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  total  distance  travelled  across  ground    

    Chrono/Stopwatch  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  longest,  shortest,  and  current  timed  period    

    Latitude/Longitude  A  feature  that  includes  statistics  such  as  current  latitude  and  longitude    

   Settings  and  Preferences  

Menu  used  to  customize  the  settings  and  preferences  of  Transcend,  including:    Brightness,  Language,  Units  of  Measurement,  Statistics  Reset,  Time,  Dashboard  Customization    The  number  in  the  icon  corresponds  to  the  number  of  trips  stored  in  the  goggle  

    GPS  Searching  Transcend  is  searching  for  satellites  for  a  GPS  signal  

    GPS  Strong  Signal  Transcend  has  a  moderate  to  strong  GPS  signal  

   Battery  Indicator  Full  

Transcend  has  full  or  near-­‐full  battery  power  

   Battery  Indicator  Partial  

Transcend  has  partial  battery  power  

   Battery  Indicator  Low  

Transcend  has  low-­‐to-­‐no  battery  power,  plug  in  to  computer  or  AC  adapter  to  recharge  

    Graceful  Shutdown  

Transcend's  battery  is  depleted;  it  will  now  shut  down  automatically  to  save  data  and  settings  preferences.  Plug  in  to  computer  or  AC  adapter  to  recharge  

    Selection  Arrow  

The  current  selection  that  is  featured  on  Transcend.  Eg:  the  current  selection  on  Transcend's  customizable  dashboard  is  highlighted  by  the  Selection  Arrow  

    Flag  The  ability  to  flag,  or  remember,  a  specific  chrono/stopwatch  time  period  

    Delete  Signifies  a  piece  of  information  that  can  be  deleted  from  Transcend  

    Down  Signifies  that  pressing  DOWN/BACK  will  show  more  information  

    Back  Signifies  that  pressing  SELECT  will  lead  back  out  to  the  previous  screen  viewed  

 

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   Battery  Indicator  Partial  

Transcend  has  partial  battery  power  

   Battery  Indicator  Low  

Transcend  has  low-­‐to-­‐no  battery  power,  plug  in  to  computer  or  AC  adapter  to  recharge  

    Graceful  Shutdown  

Transcend's  battery  is  depleted;  it  will  now  shut  down  automatically  to  save  data  and  settings  preferences.  Plug  in  to  computer  or  AC  adapter  to  recharge  

    Selection  Arrow  

The  current  selection  that  is  featured  on  Transcend.  Eg:  the  current  selection  on  Transcend's  customizable  dashboard  is  highlighted  by  the  Selection  Arrow  

    Flag  The  ability  to  flag,  or  remember,  a  specific  chrono/stopwatch  time  period  

    Delete  Signifies  a  piece  of  information  that  can  be  deleted  from  Transcend  

    Down  Signifies  that  pressing  DOWN/BACK  will  show  more  information  

    Back  Signifies  that  pressing  SELECT  will  lead  back  out  to  the  previous  screen  viewed  

 

1.6 ConnectingandDisconnectingTranscendToensurebestcharginganddatatransferperformancefollowtheseeasysteps.

1.6.1 Connecting

ToconnectTranscendtoyourComputertocharge,ortransferdata:

1. PoweronbyholdingthePOWER/SELECTbuttonfor2seconds 2. OpentheUSBcoveronthegoggle’srightsideandplugthemicroUSB cable’ssmallerendintothemicroUSBportlocatedbehindthebuttons ontheinnerrightsideofthegoggles 3. PlugtheUSBcable’slargerendintotheUSBportinyourComputer 4. IfyourcomputerdoesnotrecognizeTranscendyoumayneedtoallow sometimeforittocharge 5. UponsuccessfulconnectionthemicroUSBportonTranscendwill illuminateREDforchargingand/orthePOWER/SELECTbuttonFLASH BLUEfordatatransfer

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ToconnectTranscendtoanoutlettocharge:

1. OpentheUSBcoveronthegoggle’srightsideandplugthemicroUSB cable’ssmallerendintothemicroUSBportlocatedbehindthebuttons ontheinnerrightsideofthegoggles 2. PlugtheUSBcable’slargerendintotheUSBportintoeithertheNorth AmericanorEuropeanACadapter(supplied) 3. PlugtheACadapterintoanappropriatewalloutlet 4. UponsuccessfulconnectionthemicroUSBportonTranscendwillil luminateREDforcharging

1.6.2 DisconnectingTodisconnectTranscendfromyourComputer,navigateto‘safelyremove’or’eject’thehardwarethroughyourComputerthenremovetheUSBcablefromTranscend.Ifyoudisconnectwhiledataistransferring,youmayrisklosingthedata.

AlwaysensurethattheUSBportissealedcorrectlybeforeuseoutdoors.Environmentaldamagemayoccurifthisportisnotcorrectlysealed.

1.7 AboutTranscend’sBatteryTranscendfeaturesaninternalLithiumrechargeablebatteryinthelefthandside.Thereisnothingtoremoveorreplace,simplychargeasperbelow.

Note:Transcend’sbatteryisnotuserreplaceable.Donotattempttoreplacethebatteryyourself.PleasecontactZealOpticsfortechnicalassistanceonthebattery.Seesection13forcontactinformation.

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1.7.1 ChargingtheBattery

TochargeTranscendviaComputer:

1. OpentheUSBcoveronthegoggle’srightsideandplugthemicroUSB cable’ssmallerendintothemicroUSBportlocatedbehindthebuttons ontheinnerrightsideofthegoggles 2. PlugtheUSBcable’slargerendintotheUSBportinyourComputer 3. IfyourcomputerdoesnotrecognizeTranscendyoumayneedtoallow sometimeforittocharge 4. UponsuccessfulconnectionthemicroUSBportonTranscendwill illuminateREDforcharging 5. WhenTranscendisfullychargedtheredlightwillgooff Important:IfTranscendisconnectedtoacomputerthatisturnedoffor instand-by,itmaydraininsteadofchargethebattery.

TochargeTranscendviapoweroutlet:

1. OpentheUSBcoveronthegoggle’srightsideandplugthemicroUSB cable’ssmallerendintothemicroUSBportlocatedbehindthebuttons ontheinnerrightsideofthegoggles 2. PlugtheUSBcable’slargerendintotheUSBportontheACadapter supplied(useappropriateNorthAmericanorEuropeanplug) 3. PlugtheACadapterintoanappropriatewalloutlet(useonlytheAC adapterprovidedasanaccessorywiththeoriginalpurchase)

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4. UponsuccessfulconnectionthemicroUSBportonTranscendwill illuminateREDforcharging 5. WhenTranscendisfullychargedtheredlightwillgooff

1.7.2 ChargeTimeandBatteryLifeInoptimalconditions,Transcendcanfastcharge(batterylifereaches80%)throughyourcomputerorACadapterin1 hour.Youcanattaina100%fullchargein3 to 5 hours.IfyouchargeTranscendwhileitispoweredon,chargetimewilltakelongerthan3 hours.

BesuretoturnTranscendOFFbeforechargingit.

TheTranscendcanalsobechargedfromtheUSBportofaComputerusingtheprovidedUSBcablein3 to 5 hours.ChargetimesvarydependingonthemodeloftheComputer.Forbestchargingperformance,itisrecommendedthatyouusetheprovidedACadapterandUSBcableforcharging.

Transcend’sbatterywilllast6+ hoursinoptimalconditions,theequivalenttoyouraverageskiday.SimplyrechargeatanytimethroughyourcomputerorACadapter.See‘ImprovingBatteryPerformance’belowtogetthemostoutofyourbattery.

1.7.3 DifferentBatteryIndicatorStatesWhenTranscendhasfullornearlyfullchargeitwillberepresentedbythefollowingicon,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.

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WhenTranscendhaspartialbatterypoweritwillberepresentedbyavariationofthefollowingicons,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.

WhenTranscendhaslow-to-nobatterypoweritwillberepresentedbyavariationofthefollowingicons,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.Plugintoyourcomputerorpoweroutlettorecharge.

IfTranscendisnearingcompletedepletionofbatterypower,thisiconwillpopuptoindicateitwillshutdowntopreserveyourdataandsettings.Plugintoyourcomputerorpoweroutlettorecharge.

1.7.4 ImprovingBatteryPerformanceTomaximizeTranscend’sbatterylifeandperformanceyoucandothefollowing:

• Turnthebrightnessdownfrom3to2or1(See‘SettingtheBrightness sectionbelow) • Turnthedisplayoffcompletelyfromtimetotime(SeeDisplayOff Modesectionbelow) • PowerofftheTranscendduringlongbreaksofnon-use • DonotleaveTranscendexposedincoldorwinterenvironmentswhen not in use • EnsureTranscendhasbeenchargedfullybeforestoringforlongperiods oftime

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1.8 PoweringOnandOff

ToPoweron,simplyholdthePOWER/SELECTbuttonforabout2seconds.YouwillknowtheunitisonwhenthePOWER/SELECTbuttonglowsbluethroughtheReconInstrumentsLogo,andthedisplayscreenpowersuptoshowtheDashboard.

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2. TheStatusBar

Acrossthetopofthescreenarethreeimportantpiecesofinformationatalltimes.ThisStatusBarappearsinallscreensandmenusandprovidesthevitalsofTranscend:GPSIndicator,Time,andBatteryIndicator.

2.1 GPSIndicator

TranscendusesGPStechnologytodetermineitsspeedandlocation.GPSrequiresthatthedevicehasalineofsightwithatleast4GPSsatellites.ThismeansthatGPSworksbestinopenspaceswithaclearviewofthesky.Obstructionssuchasbuildingsandtreescandegradethesignalqualityandimpactspeed/positionreliability.AswithanyGPSdevice,whenTranscendispoweredonittakessometimetolocateenoughsatellitestoaccuratelycalculateitsposition.ThisdelayisknownastheTimetoFirstFix(TTFF).Transcend’saverageTTFFrangesbetween3to5minutesdependingontheconditions.

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Transcend’sGPSsignalstrengthisrepresentedbythefollowingstates:

WhenTranscendissearchingforsatellitestogainaGPSsignalitisrepresentedbythefollowingicon,locatedinthetoplefthandcorneroftheStatusBar.

WhenTranscendhasamoderate-to-strongsignalitisrepresentedbythefollowingicon,locatedinthetoplefthandcorneroftheStatusBar.

WhenTranscendhasabrokenGPSsignalitisrepresentedbythefollowingicon,locatedinthetoplefthandcorneroftheStatusBar.ItisrecommendedthatyourestartTranscendifyouexperiencethisiconformorethanafewseconds.

2.2 TimeTranscend’sclockislocatedinthemiddleoftheStatusBar.Read‘SettingtheTime’belowformoreinformation.

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2.3 BatteryIndicatorTranscend’scurrentBatteryPowerLevelisindicatedatthetoprighthandcornerortheStatusBar.

WhenTranscendhasfullornearlyfullchargeitwillberepresentedbythefollowingicon,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.

WhenTranscendhaspartialbatterypoweritwillberepresentedbyavariationofthefollowingicons,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.

WhenTranscendhaslow-to-nobatterypoweritwillberepresentedbyavariationofthefollowingicons,locatedinthetoprighthandcornerofthedisplayatalltimes.Plugintoyourcomputerorpoweroutlettorecharge.

IfTranscendisnearingcompletedepletionofbatterypower,thisiconwillpopuptoletyouknowitisabouttoshutdownautomatically

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3. SettingPreferencesinTranscend

Oncecharged,turnonTranscendandnavigatetothePreferencesscreenusingtheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttons.The‘PreferencesScreen’hasinformationincludingthetimeofthebeginningofyourtripandthecalendardate,aswellasthesequentiallynumbereddaycurrentlyloggedwithinmemory.Youwillalsoseethefirmwareversion#inthismainarea.IntheeventyourTranscend’smemoryisfull,youwillbepromptedinthisscreenaswell.Simplydownloadthedatatoyourcomputertofreeupmemory.

Atthe‘PreferencesScreen’SELECT‘Preferences’.Chooseanyoftheoptionslistedtosetyourpreferences,orSELECT‘Back’toreturntothemainscreen.Ifyoustayinanypreferencescreenformorethantensecondsyouwillbebumpedouttothescreenyouwereinpreviously.

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3.1 SettingtheConfigurableDashboardFeature

TranscendoffersaconfigurabledashboardthatallowsyoutochooseoneofthefollowingFeaturestobedisplayedalongsidethepermanentFeaturesofthemaindashboardscreen.ThedefaultfeatureviewedisCurrentAltitude.

Choosefrom: • CurrentAltitude • TotalVerticalDistanceTravelledduringthecurrenttrip • TotalDistanceTravelledacrossland(up,down,andsideways)during thecurrenttrip • CurrentTemperature

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Tochoosewhichfeatureyouwouldlikedisplayedontheconfigurabledashboard:

1. SELECT‘Dashboard’fromthe‘Preferences’menu 2. UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstocyclethrough whichFeatureyouwouldlikedisplayed,thewhiteoutlineactsasa cursor 3. PressSELECTtochoosewhichFeatureyouwouldlikedisplayed 4. AredarrowwillappearabovetheiconfortheFeaturecurrently displayedonthedashboard

3.2 SettingtheBrightness

Transcendhas3modesofbrightnesstoallowyoudecidewhatismostcomfortable,safe,andeasilyviewedinyourcurrentenvironment.ThedefaultBrightnessis3:HighBrightness.

Choosefrom: • 1:LowBrightness • 2:MediumBrightness • 3:HighBrightness

Tochoosewhichbrightnessbestsuitsyourenvironment:

1. SELECT‘Brightness’fromthe‘Preferences’menu 2. UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstocyclethrough whichbrightnessyouwouldlikedisplayed,thewhiteoutlinearrowacts as a cursor

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3. PressSELECTtochoosewhichBrightnessyouwouldlikedisplayed 4. Aredarrowwillappeararoundtheiconforthefeaturecurrently displayedonthedashboard

3.3 ResettingStats

TranscendautomaticallystartsrecordingdatatoitsinternalmemoryassoonasitreceivesastrongGPSsignal;andwillcontinuerecordingaslongasitisonandhasaGPSsignal.ThisdataissavedsothatitcanbereviewedonyourComputerwithyourReconHQSoftware(availablefordownloadfromwww.reconinstruments.com).

Inaddition,thegogglekeepstrackofallrecentstatisticssothatyoucanreviewthemonthefly.ThesestatswillaccumulateuntilyouchosetoRESETSTATS.Atthestartofeveryday(Transcendconsidersanytimepast4AMinyourselectedTimeZoneasanewday)youwillbepromptedwith:

Youcanalsochoosetomanuallyresetstatsinthepreferencesmenu.

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Toresetyourstats:

1. SELECT‘ResetStats’fromthe‘Preferences’menu 2. SELECT‘Yes’toconfirmyouwouldinfactliketoresetyourstats,or‘No’ ifyouwouldnotliketoresetyourstats 3. Ifyouchose‘Yes’anewtripwillbeaddedtomemoryandsignifiedbya numberunderthePreferencesicon.Thisnumberwillaccumulateuntil yourmemoryisfullandistransferredtoyourReconHQ software 4. Ifyouchose‘No’youwillbebroughtbacktothemainPreferencesmenu

3.4 SettingtheLanguage

Transcend’sdisplayisavailableinbothEnglishandFrench.ThedefaultLanguageisEnglish.

TochooseyourLanguage:

1. SELECT‘Language;fromthe‘Preferences’menu 2. SELECT‘English’or‘Francais’

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3.5 SettingtheUnitsofMeasurement

Transcend’sstatisticsareavailableinbothMetricandUSImperialunitsofmeasurement.ThedefaultunitsofmeasurementareMetric.

FollowingaretheunitsofmeasurementusedontheTranscendoperatingsystem:

Metric US Imperial Abbreviation What it is Abbreviation What it is

m/km meter Ft/mi feet km/h kilometers per hour mph miles per hour

C Celcius F Fahrenheit TochangetheUnitsofMeasurement: 1. SELECT‘Metric’fromthe‘Preferences’menu,orifyourcurrentsetting is‘Imperial’SELECT‘USImperial’ 2. SELECT‘Metric’or‘USImperial’

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3.6 SettingtheTime

TranscendutilizesCoordinatedUniversalTime(UTC)uponfirststrongGPSsignallock.ThisallowstheclocktoautomaticallycalculatetheproperGreenwichMeanTime(GMT).However,youmayhavetosetthecorrecthourbasedonyourtimezone.Atableisprovidedbelowtoaidyou.

Tosetthetimeontheclock:

1. SELECT‘SetTime’fromthe‘Preferences’menu 2. UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstocyclethrough whichdigit(hoursorminutes),orAM/PM,youwouldliketochange,a whitehighlightboxactsasyourcursortoselect. 3. SELECTwhatyouwouldliketochange,thewhiteboxwillturnred 4. UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstochangethe digits,orAM/PM 5. PressSELECTtoverifyyourchangeandgoontothenextchange 6. SELECTthe‘back’icontoexit

AWorldTimeZonehasbeenincludedattheendofthisdocumenttoaidinsettingTranscendforyourparticularregion.

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4. TheReal-timeDashboard

Transcendisusedinfast-pacedenvironments.Assuchitisnotrecommendedtocyclethroughscreensandmenusduringactivitiesthatrequireyourfullattention.TheDashboardofferspiecesofinformationtoaidyouinyouractivitiesinhands-freefashion,withreal-timestatisticseverysecond.Thereisalsoaconfigurableareaherethatallowsyoutopersonalizewhichfeatureyouwouldliketobeincluded.

4.1 Speedometer

ThelargestpieceofinformationontheDashboardistheSpeedometerrepresentedbyadialthatlightsupfromthebottomleft-handcornerclockwiseuptothetoppartoftheDashboard.TheSpeedometershowsindigitalnumbershowfastTranscendismovinginkm/hormphdependingonyourpreferencesettings.

Thedigitaldiallightsupseveralgreenbarsbasedonyourspeed.Ifyoureachhighergreenbarsorredbars,itissuggestedyouadjustyourspeedappropriatelytomaintainthesafetyofyourselfandothers.Alwaysperformsportingactivitieswithintheboundariesofyourpersonalskillandcomfortlevels.

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Iftherearetwodasheswherethedigitsshouldbe,youlikelydonothaveaGPSsignalstrongenoughtosupplyaccuratedata.See‘GPSSignals’in‘TipsandTroubleshooting’tolearnmore.

4.2 Chrono/Stopwatch

JustbeneaththeStatusBar,totherightoftheSpeedometerliestheChrono/Stopwatch.Whennotinuse,thenumbersaregreyed-outasbelow.

PressingSELECTwhileviewingtheDashboardwillactivateChrono/Stopwatchmode,thenumberswillturnyellowandstartcountinguntilyoupressSELECTasecondtime.

PressingSELECTasecondtimewillstopthecounterandfreezetheresultsuntilyoupressSELECTforathirdtime.

PressingSELECTathirdtimewillresetthecounterandgrey-outthenumbersonceagainsoitisreadyforanothertimedactivity.

Anytimedactivitywillbesavedtothememoryandcanbemanaged(viewed,flagged,deleted)ontheChrono/Stopwatchscreen.See‘Chrono/StopwatchFeature’tolearnmore.

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4.3 ConfigurableFeature

Transcend’sDashboardhasacustomizablefunctionaswell.Thereisacolouredsquareareainthebottomright-handcornerofthescreenwhereyoucanchoosetoseeanotherfeatureofyourchoicealongwiththeSpeedometer,Stopwatch/ChronoandStatusBar.ThedefaultfeatureisAltitude,see‘SettingtheConfigurableDashboardFeature’tolearnmore.

4.4 Pop-ups

Transcendisasmartdevice,inthatitwillgiveyoureal-timeupdatesofimportantpointsofdatawhileyouperformanactivity.Thesepop-upsalertyouinhands-freefashionsoyouareawarewhensomethingsignificantorimportanthasoccurred.Therearefivemajorpop-upsthatcanoccurwhileviewingtheDashboard.

1. Altitude:Everytimeyoureachanother500meters/1500fthigher abovesealevel(sinceyoustartedyourtrip)youwillseethispop-up

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2. VerticalOdometer:Everytimeyouaccumulateanother500meters/ 1500ftofverticaldistancetravelled(sinceyoustartedyourtrip)you willseethispop-up

3. Speed:Eachtimeyoutopyourpreviousmaximumspeed(sinceyou startedyourtrip)youwillseethispop-up

Allabovepop-upswillincludeChrono/StopwatchinthescreenifChrono/Stopwatchisactivatedduringthetimeofthepop-up

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Transcendwillalsoshowapop-upforsystemalerts,suchas:

4. BatteryCritical/GracefulShutdown:Ifthebatteryiswithin2-3%ofits totalpower,Transcendwillshutdowntoensureyourdataisnotlost andtheunitisnotharmed.Youwillseethispop-up

5. MemoryFull:Onceyou’vefilledupTranscend’smemoryyouwillsee thispop-up

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5. Chrono/StopwatchFeature

TranscendoffersaChrono/Stopwatchfeaturethatallowsyoutorecordandsavethetotaltimeofanyactivityorpartofanactivitythatyouchoose.Anytimedactivityisreferredtoasa‘TimedRun’.

TousetheChrono/Stopwatchfeature:

1. POWERONTranscend,andintheDashboardscreen, 2. PressSELECTtoactivateChrono/Stopwatchmode,thenumberswill turnyellowandstartcountinguntilyoupressSELECTasecondtime. 3. PressSELECTasecondtimetostopthecounterandfreezetheresults untilyoupressSELECTforathirdtime. 4. PressSELECTathirdtimetoresetthecounterandgrey-outthe numbersonceagainsoitisreadyforanothertimedactivity.

AnytimedactivitywillbesavedtothememoryandcanthenbemanagedintheChrono/Stopwatchscreen.UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstonavigatetotheChrono/Stopwatchscreen.Thereyour‘LastRun’canbeviewed,orifyouhavenotyetusedtheChrono/StopwatchsinceTranscend’smemorywaslastclearedyouwillsee‘NoRecords’.Ifyoudohaverecords,beneaththeChrono/StopwatchiconyouwillseehowmanyrecordsyoucurrentlyhaveonTranscend’smemory.

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ToviewthedetailsofallrecordsonTranscendpressSELECTintheChrono/Stopwatchscreen.UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstocyclethroughyourrecordedRuns.EachRunisdesignatedanumberinsequence.

Youcan‘Flag’or‘Delete’arecordbyhighlightingitandpressingSELECT.FlaggingarunwillhelpyourecallaspecificRun,anditwillalsoberecognizedasflaggedinReconHQsoftware.DeletingarunwillclearitfromTranscend’smemoryanditwillnolongerbedisplayedasarecordintheChrono/Stopwatchscreen.

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6. Performance,Elevation,andMountainStatistics

AlongsidethePreferences,DashboardandChrono/Stopwatchscreens,therearealsofouradditionalstatisticsscreenstoviewspecificdatayou’veaccumulatedduringyourtrip.UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstonavigatetotheseadditionalscreens.

6.1 Last Run Stats Screen

LastRunstatisticsincludethefollowingfeaturesandstatistics:

• MaximumSpeed:thetopspeedyou’verealizedduringyourlastrun • Average DownhillSpeed:theaveragespeedyou’verealizedduring yourlastrun • TotalVerticalDistanceTravelled:thetotalaccumulateddistance travelledverticallydownwardsduringyourlastrun • TotalDistanceTravelled: thetotalaccumulateddistancetravelled acrossland(TrueStats)duringyourlastrun

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6.2 PerformanceStatsScreen

Performancestatisticsincludethefollowingfeaturesandstatistics:

• MaximumSpeed:thetopspeedyou’verealizedduringyourtrip,or sinceyoulastresetyourstats • AverageDownhillSpeed: theaveragespeedyou’verealizedduring yourtrip,orsinceyoulastresetyourstats • LongestChrono/StopwatchRun:thelongesttimedactivityyou’ve recordedusingtheChrono/Stopwatchfeatureduringyourtrip, orsinceyoulastresetyourstats • ShortestChrono/StopwatchRun:theshortesttimedactivityyou’ve recordedusingtheChrono/Stopwatchfeatureduringyourtrip,orsince youlastresetyourstats • AdditionalfeaturesmaybeplacedherewhenreleasedbyRecon Instrumentsanddownloaded

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6.2 ElevationStatsScreen

Elevationstatisticsincludethefollowingfeaturesandstatistics:

• CurrentAltitude:thealtitudethatTranscendisatinthatpointintime • MaximumAltitude:thehighestaltituderealizedduringyourtrip,or sinceyoulastresetyourstats • TotalVerticalDistanceTravelled:thetotalaccumulateddistancetravelled verticallydownwardsduringyourtrip,orsinceyoulastresetyourstats • TotalVerticalRuns:thenumberofverticallydownwardruns accumulatedbeforetravellingupwardsagainduringyourtrip,orsince youlastresetyourstats • TotalDistanceTravelled:thetotalaccumulateddistancetravelled acrossland(TrueStats)duringyourtrip,orsinceyoulastresetyour stats

6.2.1 ANoteaboutAltitudestatistics

Transcendcalculatesaltitudebymeasuringairpressurewhichchangesasyoumoveupanddownwithelevation.Inaddition,airpressureisconstantlychangingduetochangingweather.Tocompensateforthis,TranscendusesGPStoautomatically

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calibratethealtitude.ThiscalibrationisdoneatthestartofeverydaywheneverTranscendisstationaryandhasastrongGPSsignal.Whilethealtitudeiscalibrating,thealtitudevalueontheElevationStatsScreenwillflash.IfAltitudehasbeensetasthefeaturetobeshowninyourConfigurableDashboard,youwillseethatautomaticcalibrationisoccurringwiththemovingdotsontheorangeiconitself.Oncecalibrationiscomplete,thedotswilldisappearandthealtitudevaluewillnolongerflashontheElevationStatsScreen.

6.3 MountainStatistics

Mountainstatisticsincludethefollowingfeaturesandstatistics:

• CurrentLatitude/Longitude:Yourcurrentplacementonlatitudinaland longitudinalplanesaccordingtoglobalpositioningsystemdata • CurrentTemperature:thecurrentoutsidetemperatureexperienced • MaximumTemperature:thehighesttemperaturerealizedduringyour trip,orsinceyoulastresetyourstats • MinimumTemperature:thelowesttemperaturerealizedduringyour trip,orsinceyoulastresetyourstats

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6.4 MountainStatistics

ReconInstrumentspresentstheworld’sfirstandonlyGPSsystemtoincorporateTrueStats.SpeedandDistancestatisticsmeasuredwithcustomizedalgorithmsforalpineenvironments.Imagine3Dspeedanddistancestatistics,measuredinX,YandnowtheverticalZplane...andyouhaveTrueStats.

ReconInstrumentsofferstheonlycompletesolutiontoprovidetruespeedanddistancestatscustomizedforAlpinesports.Skiingandridinginherentlyinvolveslopesandvaryingverticalterrain,andsotheverticalspeedshouldbecombinedwithhorizontalGPSspeedtogetacompleteandtruespeedvector.ThisisaccomplishedbyusingverticalspeedfromanaltimeterandcombiningitwithhorizontalspeedusingaproprietaryalgorithmdevelopedatReconLabs.Thisalsoproducesmoreaccuratedistanceresultsbecausedistanceisaresultofspeedmultipliedbytimeelapsedateachsample.

TrueStatsisrealtime3DSpeedandDistance...anotherfirstfromReconInstruments.

Important: allfeatures’andstatisticaldataarebasedonadvancedsensorswithinTranscendandareaccurateinoptimalconditions,however,severalvariablesinnon-optimalandharshenvironmentsmayleadtoslightinaccuraciesindata.Forbestperformanceuseinoptimalconditionsandlearnmorebelowin‘TipsandTroubleshooting’and‘Safety,Storage,andCleaning’.

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7. DisplayOffMode

Transcendfeaturesapower-savingmodethatoffersadisplay-offoptionthatcontinuestorecorddatawitha‘0’brightnesslevel.UsetheUP/FORWARDorDOWN/BACKWARDSbuttonstonavigatetotheDisplay-OffModescreen.PressSELECTinthescreentoturntheDisplayOff.Pressanybuttontoreactivatethedisplay.

Important: ReconInstrumentsrecommendsthatusersturntheDisplayOffatanytimeifitisfoundtoobright,distractinginanyway,orifitinterfereswithyourabilitytosafelyperformanyactivity.Transcendhasbeendesignedtobeunobtrusive,andjustlikethedashboardofanymotorvehicle,itismeantnottobecontinuouslyfocussedonduringuse,buthelpfulinofferingimportantinformationatmomentaryglances.Justlikeadashboard,it’sbrightnessmaybecontrolledandeventurnedoffbyyourchoice.

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8. GraphicalUserInterfaceOverviewMap

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9. MemoryandDataStorage

Transcendoffersstorageofuptofiveaverageskidaysworthofrecordeddatawhenusedinoptimalconditions.AtanytimeyoucandownloadalldatafromTranscend directlytoyourReconHQsoftwaretofreeupmorespace.

ItisrecommendedthatTranscend’sdataistransferredaftereverytriptomaintainappropriateavailablespace.

Important: UsingrecordingfeaturesandmodessuchasChrono/Stopwatchwillusememoryfaster.

Important: Tobesurethatnodataiscompromisedwhilerecording,besuretomaintainastrongbatterylevel,andtrynottoletTranscend’sbatterydraincompletely.Tolearnmore,see‘AboutTranscend’sBattery’

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10. ReconInstrumentsHQsoftwareandHQOnlineCommunity

ReconInstrumentsoffersfreefordownloadsoftwaretomanagealldatathatisrecordedwithyourTranscend.ThePC-andMac-friendlysoftwareallowsyoutokeepallofyourtripsinoneplace,wheretheycanbesorted,searchedandshared.ViewyourtripsoverlaidonGooglemapsandGoogleEarthwithaninternetconnection.MakehighlightsbasedonanyorallfeaturesthatyouwouldliketoincludeandshareonlinethroughHQOnlineatwww.reconinstruments.com,orpopularsocialnetworkingsiteslikeFacebookandTwitter.

TodownloadReconInstrumentsHQorlearnmore,visitwww.reconinstruments.com/supportandbesuretoviewtheHQOnlinetutorialonline.

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11. TipsandTroubleshooting

Displayistemporarilywashedoutandhardtoread 1. Avoidexposingthedisplaytodirectsunlight,thisreactswiththeliquid crystalsmomentarilycausingthat‘washedout’appearance 2. Displayshouldbecomeclearagainwhenprotectedfromsunlight,allow ittosituntilbrightcoloursreturn

Displayfailstoreactivateafterselecting“DISPLAYOFF” 1. HoldthePower/SelectbuttontopowerTranscendoff,thenpowerback on

GPSFixtakeslongerthan10minutes 1. GPStechnologyworksbestinopenspaceswithaclearviewofthe sky.Obstructionssuchasbuildingsandtreescandegradethesignal. IfyouarehavingdifficultyacquiringaGPSfixtrymovingtoamore openlocation. 2. IfTranscendstilldoesnotacquirealocationfix,holdthePower/Select buttontopowerTranscendoff,thenpowerbackon

Transcendfailstochargefullyin4hours 1. EnsureredlightaroundmicroUSBportisactivatedtoindicatecharging 2. WhenchargingwithPC/Mac,useahigh-powerUSB2.0port(notaUSB portintendedforkeyboard) 3. TranscendmaynotchargewhenconnectedtoaPC/Macthatis poweredofforinstandbymode 4. TranscendwasdesignedforusewiththeprovidedUSBcableandAC adapter.Transcendmaynotchargeproperlyusing3rdpartycablesor adapters 5. Forthefastestandmostreliablecharging,usetheACadapterinstead ofPC/MacandpoweroffTranscendbeforecharging

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TranscenddisplaysthefollowingiconwhennotconnectedtoPC/Mac

1. HoldthePower/SelectbuttontopowerTranscendoff,thenpowerbackon

TranscenddisplayssolidREDorGREENscreenwhennotconnectedtoPC/Mac 1. HoldthePower/SelectbuttontopowerTranscendoff,thenpowerbackon

DataisnotloggedproperlyorMEMORYFULLpopupappears 1. Transcendcanstoreupto50hoursofdatainonboardmemory.Ifdata ismissingwhenyouconnecttoReconHQand/oryouseetheMEMORY FULLpopupappearonthescreenofthegoggle,thenitistimeto emptyTranscend’smemory. 2. YoucanuseReconHQtoclearspaceonyourTranscend.Simplycheck thebox“DELETEAFTERDOWNLOAD”whenyoudownloaddatatoyour PC/Mac 3. ReconInstrumentsrecommendsfrequentlytransferringdatatoyour PC/MactomaintainthehealthandperformanceofTranscend

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GPSBrokeniconappearsinsteadofGPSfixicon

1. HoldthePower/SelectbuttontopowerTranscendoff 2. Iftheproblempersists,visitwww.zealoptics.com/contact.phpforsupport

Transcend’sspeedometerdisplaysinaccuratespeeds 1. TranscendusesGPStodeterminespeed.GPStechnologyworksbest inopenspaceswithaclearviewofthesky.Obstructionssuchas buildingsandtreescandegradethesignal.Ifyouobserveunusual speeds,trymovingtoamoreopenlocation. 2. GPSperformanceispoorestwhenitisfirstpoweredon.GPSreliability shouldimproveasmoreGPSsatellitearelocatedbyTranscend

Viewofthedisplayisobstructedononeormoreedges 1. Transcend’sopticalmodulehasbeenoptimizedtofitthemajorityof facialtypes,ifyourviewofthescreenisobstructedtrymovingaround Transcendtofindthatperfectspot 2. TrytighteningthestraptoensurethedisplayisinviewandTranscend fitsproperly

Transcend’sbatteryrunsoutofchargesoonerthanexpected 1. ToprolongthebatterylifepowerTranscendoffwhennotinuse.You canalsolowerthebrightnessorusetheDISPLAYOFFfeaturetosave power. 2. Transcend’sbatterycanlast6+hoursdependingonenvironment.Below -20°C(-4°F)thebatterylifemaybeimpacted.Itisnotrecommendedfor extendeduseattheselowertemperatures

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3. EnsureyouproperlychargethebatterybeforeusingTranscend.See “Transcendfailstochargefullyin4hours”fortipsonchargingthe battery.

Displayfrequentlyflasheswhiteorissolidwhite 1. Connectionfromtheboardtothedisplaymaybelooseorbroken frommishandlingormisuse.Contactwww.zealoptics.com/contact.php forsupportinformation.

Temperaturedisplayedingoggleistoohigh/low 1. Likeanythermometer,Transcend’stemperaturesensortakessome timetoadjusttotheambientairtemperature.Thesensorislocated nearthedisplayinsidethegoggle.Toimprovetheaccuracyofthe sensor,ensurethatthebottomrightventsonthegoggleare unobstructed.Thiswillallowairtoflowinsidetoreachthe temperaturesensor.

Cleaningthewindshieldoropticlens 1. Donottouchtheopticlensortheinsideofthewindshield. 2. Alwayscleantheopticwithasoftcloth,lenscloth,orwiththegoggle bagprovidedwithTranscend. 3. Alwaysstorethegoggleintheprovidedgogglebagandcasetoreduce thechanceofscratches

TranscendhasGPSfixbutstilldisplays“--“insteadofvalidspeed 1. Thedashboardspeedometerdisplays“--“untilitcancalculateavalid speedfromGPSdata. 2. Ifthespeedometerstilldisplays“--“formorethanafewminutes aftertheGPSindicatorturnsgreen,holdthePower/Selectbuttonto powerTranscendoff,thenpowerbackon 3. Iftheproblempersists,contactwww.zealoptics.com/contact.phpfor support

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TranscendisnotrecognizedbymyPC/Mac 1. TryunpluggingtheUSBcableandpluggingitbackin 2. HoldthePower/Selectbuttontopoweroff.PlugTranscendintoPC/ MacandthenholdthePower/Selectbuttontoturniton 3. Ensureyouareusingahigh-powerUSB2.0port(notaUSBport intendedforkeyboard)

Transcenddisplaysunusualorunreasonablestatistics 1. AccuracyofstatisticsisaffectedbyGPSreliability.Forbest performance,useTranscendinopenspaceswithaclearviewofthesky 2. Toresetstatistics,navigateto“RESETSTATS”inthePreferencesmenu andchoose“YES”whenpromptedwith“SAVEANDRESETSTATS?”

IncorrecttimeonpowerupafterTranscendhasbeeninstorage 1. Ifyouhavesettheclocktolocaltime,Transcendwillautomatically rememberthetimeeverytimeyoupoweriton.However,ifTranscend hasbeeninstorageformanydayswithoutcharging,thebatterymay draincompletelyandshutofftheinternalclock.Ifthisoccurs,theclock willnotbesetproperlyafterchargingandpoweringup 2. Simplysetthetimeinthe“SETTIME”screenunder“PREFERENCES”if youencounterthisproblem

Displaydoesnotturnon 1. Ifthegogglehasbeenpoweredoffandstoredintemperaturesbelow -20°C(-4°F),thedisplaymaynotactivatewhenpoweredon.Try warmingupthedisplaybymovingindoors,orbywearingTranscendfor 10minutesbeforeturningon. 2. TrychargingTranscendusingtheReconACadapterfor1hour,then attempttopoweron. 3. Contactwww.zealoptics.com/contact.phpifproblempersists

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ChronodoesnotstartafterpressingthePower/Selectbutton 1. Thechrononeedstoberesetbeforeitcanbestartedagain.Afteryou havestoppedachrono,usethePower/Selectbuttontoresetit.The numbersshouldreturnto0:00:00andbecolouredGREY. 2. Tostartanewchrono,pressthePower/Selectbuttonagain.The numberswillchangecolourtoYELLOWandthetimerwillbegin counting.

Clockadjustsitselfautomatically 1. TranscendusesGPStimetoautomaticallyadjusttheclocktothe nearesttimezone.ThisoccursimmediatelyafteracquiringaGPSfix.

Displayistoobrightwhileskiingatnight 1. Youcanadjustthedisplaybrightnessinthe“BRIGHTNESS”menuunder “PREFERENCES”.Thereare3brightnessoptions:High,Med,andLow. Additionally,youcanusethe“DISPLAYOFF”featuretoquickly deactivatethedisplay,whilecontinuingtorecordtomemory.

Altitudeinaccuracy 1. Transcendcalculatesaltitudeusingacombinationofairpressureand GPSdata.WhenTranscendisstationary,itadjuststhealtitudereading obtainedfromthepressuresensortomatchtheGPSaltitudereading. Howeverairpressurecanchangesignificantlywithvaryingweather. Thiscancausealtitudereadingstobedifferentfromtheactualaltitude. 2. Ifaltitudeisinaccurateafteryouhavebeeninanopenareaformore than30minutes,tryturningofftheTranscendandturningitbackon. Thealtitudereadingshouldbecomemoreaccuratewithin10minutes. 3. Ingeneral,clearweatherwillcauseanincreaseinthedisplayed altitude,andstormyweatherwillcauseadecreaseinthedisplayed altitude.

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12. Safety,Storage,andCleaning

Transcendisapairofwinteralpinegoggles,andmustbecleaned,dried,andstoredassuchtoensurelonglife.Transcendisalsoapieceofelectronicsandshouldbehandledsafely,cleanedandstoredproperly.ItisadvisedtohandleTranscendasifitwereanMP3playerorSmartPhone;protectingandcharginginasafeplaceafteruse.

Putawaydryandprotectedinaroom-temperaturelocationawayfromsharpandharmful,ormagneticitems.Donotstoreoutsideorexposedovernight.Donotlaydirectlyinthesunforlongperiodsoftime.DonotplaceitemsdirectlyontopofTranscend.ItisnotadvisedtostoreorpackTranscendfortravelwithotherhardgoodssuchasskisorsnowboards,orinsideofskiandsnowboardbags.EnsureTranscendhasbeenchargedfullybeforestoringforlongperiodsoftime.Havefun,buttakecareofTranscendforoptimallonglife!

12.1 ImportantSafetyInformationReconInstruments’customizedopticsplatformboastsavirtualimagefocusedatinfinity,whichmeanseyestrainisnotaconcerntothemajorityofusers.Testinghasshownthateyestrainisnodifferentthanviewingtheflatscreentelevisioninyourhome.IfatanytimeyouexperiencenauseaoreyestrainwhenusingTranscend,takeabreakforseveralminutes.Ifyouexperienceorhaveahistoryofanyotherhealthissuesthatwouldstopyoufromparticipatinginrecreationalalpineactivitiessuchasskiingorsnowboarding,pleaseconsultyourphysicianbeforeusingTranscend.Transcendfitsmostfaces,andeyetypes,butitisnotadvisedtowearglassesinsideofTranscendastheymayharmyourface,eyes,ortheopticaldisplayinacrash.

Transcenddoesnotfitallhelmettypes,tryonhelmetswithTranscendbeforesettling.Alwayschooseahelmetandgogglescombinationthatworksforyourfacetypeanddoesnotcompromisesafetyandcomfort.

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13. Support,Service,andMoreInformation

ForallSupport,serviceinformationpleasegotowww.zealoptics.com/supportZealOpticswillhandleallsupportrequestswiththehelpofReconInstruments.

BothZealOpticsandReconInstrumentsofferFAQ’s,directemailqueries,andadirectphonelineforsupportatanytime.

PleasereadthisUserGuidethoroughlyforanswerstogeneralquestionsbeforeconsultingothermeansofsupport.

13.1 FirmwareUpgradeInformationReconHQsoftwarewillautomaticallydetectifTranscendhasaFirmwareUpgradeavailableforfreedownloadfromreconinstruments.com.Simplyplugtheunitintoyourcomputer,ensureyouhaveReconHQSoftwaredownloaded,andthatyouhaveaninternetconnection.

Uponconnection,ifthereisanavailableFirmwareUpgrade,simplyfollowthepromptsandyouwillbeguidedquicklythroughthenextfewsteps.

DonotdisconnecttheUSBcablefromeitherTranscendoryourcomputerduringafirmwareupgrade,thiscouldcauseseriousissues.

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14. WarrantyInformation

LIMITEDWARRANTYINFORMATION:TheTranscendGPS™goggle(the“Product”)byZealOpticsInc.(“Zeal”)&ReconInstrumentsInc.(“Recon”,andtogetherwithZeal,“We”)isguaranteedagainstdefectsinmaterialorworkmanshipundernormaluseforone(1)yearfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase.

Thiswarrantyisavalidonlyfortheoriginalpurchaserandisnontransferable.AllsubsequentpurchasersacquiretheProduct“asis”withoutbenefitofthislimitedwarranty.Thedateonyoursalesreceiptisthedateofpurchase.

ThesoleobligationofZealintheeventofsuchdefectsduringthisperiodistoeitherrepairorreplacethedefectivepartorProductwithacomparablepartorProductatthesolediscretionofZeal.Replacementpartsarewarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialorworkmanshipfor90daysorfortheremainderofthelimitedwarrantyperiodoftheProductorpart(s)thereoftheyarereplacingorinwhichtheyareinstalled,whicheverislonger.

ThislimitedwarrantycoversalldefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipintheProduct,exceptfor(i)damageresultingfromaccident,misuse,abuse,neglectorfromotherthannormalandordinaryuseoftheProduct;(ii)damageresultingfromfailuretocleanorusetheProductinaccordancewiththeinstructionsaccompanyingtheProduct;(iii)damageresultingfromtherepairorattemptedrepairbyanyoneotherthanZealorRecon;(iv)anyProductwheretheserialnumberhasbeenremovedorthathasbeendamagedorrendereddefectiveasaresultofmisuse,abuse,contamination,improperorinadequatemaintenanceorcalibration,orotherexternalcauses;(v)software,interfacingorpartsnotsuppliedbyZealorRecon;or(vi)virusinfection.

DonotunderanycircumstancesopenthehousingortrytorepairtheTranscendGPS™onyourown.AnyattempttodosowillvoidthiswarrantyandtheProductwillbereturnedwithoutrepair.Pleasereviewyourinstructionscarefullyandtakepropercare

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tomaintaintheProduct.WearenotresponsiblefordamagethatoccursasaresultoffailuretofollowtheinstructionsintendedfortheProduct.Returnsorreplacementsofpartsand/orProductsmaybesubjecttoshipping,handling,replacementand/orrestockingfees.

IntheunlikelyeventourProducthasrecurringfailure,Wemay,atoursolediscretion,giveyouarefundofyourpurchasepriceorareplacementoftheProduct.ThisisyourexclusiveremedyfordefectiveProducts.

WedonotwarrantthattheoperationoftheProductwillbeuninterruptedorerror-free.

LIMITATIONOFIMPLIEDWARRANTIESANDEXCLUSIONOFCERTAINDAMAGESReconInstrumentswarrantsthattheproductwillmeetthespecificationsstatedintheinstructions.ReconInstrumentsagreesiftheproductdoesnotconformtothespecificationstowarranttheproductasstatedherein.Noticeforreplacementmustbegivenwithin60daysofthediscoveryofthedefect.

InconsiderationoftheabovepromisesbyReconInstruments,thebuyeragreestoandacceptsthefollowingconditions:

•Thatthiswarrantyisinlieuofallotherwarranties,expressedorimplied; •ThatALLWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYOROFFITNESSFORA PARTICULARPURPOSEAREHEREBYEXCLUDEDAND/ORWAIVED; •Thatthebuyer’ssoleremedyshallbetoobtainreplacementoftheproduct freeofchargefromReconInstruments;andThatthisremedyisinlieuofall otherremediesorclaimsfordamages,consequentialorotherwise,whichthe buyermayhaveagainstReconInstruments.

ReconandZealshallhavenoliabilityforAnylossorinjurycaused,inwholeorinpart,byitsactions,omissions,ornegligence,orforcontingenciesbeyonditscontrol;Thewarrantyextendsonlytoyou,theoriginalpurchaser.ItisnottransferabletoanyonewhosubsequentlypurchasestheReconInstrumentsfromyou.

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THISLIMITATIONOFLIABILITYAPPLIESWHETHERDAMAGESARESOUGHT,ORACLAIMMADE,UNDERTHISLIMITEDWARRANTYORASATORTCLAIM(INCLUDINGNEGLIGENCEANDSTRICTPRODUCTLIABILITY),ACONTRACTCLAIM,ORANYOTHERCLAIM.THISLIMITATIONOFLIABILITYCANNOTBEWAIVEDORAMENDEDBYANYPERSON.THISLIMITATIONOFLIABILITYWILLBEEFFECTIVEEVENIFYOUHAVEADVISEDZEALORRECONOFTHEPOSSIBILTYOFANYSUCHDAMAGES.WEASSUMENOLIABILITYFORANYACCIDENT,INJURY,DEATH,LOSS,OROTHERCLAIMRELATEDTOORRESULTINGFROMTHEUSEOFTHISPRODUCT.

WARRANTY RETURNSWewillreplaceyourProductorpartfreeofchargeifyourProductorparthasamanufacturingdefectthatiscoveredbythelimitedwarrantydescribedabove.Youareresponsibleforpayingshippingcostsassociatedwithwarrantyreturns.PleasemakesuretocontactCustomerSupportbeforesendinganywarrantyreturnsbackasweareoftenabletosolvetheproblemoverthephone,viaemailorthroughourFAQsectiononourwebsite.

Returnsthatdonotqualifyforwarrantycoveragewillbereturnedtoyouorreplacementparts/repairservicewillbeoffered.Itisimportantthatyoucommunicatewithusbeforesendinginyourreturn.AllwarrantyreturnrequestsorquestionsshouldbefirstsenttoZealCustomerSupportusingthecontactformfoundintheFAQsectionatwww.zealoptics.com--wewillcontactyouwithin2businessdays.

IfyourreturnqualifiesforwarrantycoverageyoumustincludeyouroriginalreceiptandtheexplanationformincludingtheRMA#youreceivewhenyoufillouttheformontheZealsite.AllProductpartsmustbeincludedwithyourreturn.SendyouroriginalreceiptandallProductpartstobyaregisteredcourierwithatracking#totheaddressbelow.ZealOpticsisnotresponsibleforlostgoods.

ForUSAZealOpticsWarrantyReturns4843PearlStreet1ABoulder,CO80301USAwww.zealoptics.comt.888.454.9325t.303.449.9325f.303.449.9328

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15. RegulatoryComplianceInformation

TheTranscendGPSconformstothefollowingstandards: • FCC15:2009 • ICES-003,Issue4,February2004 • EN55022/2006+A1(2007),ClassB • EN55024/1998+A1(2001)+A2(2003) • I.SEN60950-1:2006

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16.WorldTimeZones

Abbreviation Full name Location Time zone ACDT Australian Central Daylight Time Australia UTC + 10:30 hours ACST Australian Central Standard Time Australia UTC + 9:30 hours ADT Atlantic Daylight Time North America UTC - 3 hours

AEDT Australian Eastern Daylight Time or Australian Eastern Summer Time Australia UTC + 11 hours

AEST Australian Eastern Standard Time Australia UTC + 10 hours AKDT Alaska Daylight Time North America UTC - 8 hours AKST Alaska Standard Time North America UTC - 9 hours AST Atlantic Standard Time North America UTC - 4 hours AWDT Australian Western Daylight Time Australia UTC + 9 hours AWST Australian Western Standard Time Australia UTC + 8 hours BST British Summer Time Europe UTC + 1 hour CDT Central Daylight Time Australia UTC + 10:30 hours CDT Central Daylight Time North America UTC - 5 hours CEDT Central European Daylight Time Europe UTC + 2 hours CEST Central European Summer Time Europe UTC + 2 hours CET Central European Time Europe UTC + 1 hour CST Central Summer Time Australia UTC + 10:30 hours CST Central Standard Time Australia UTC + 9:30 hours CST Central Standard Time North America UTC - 6 hours CXT Christmas Island Time Australia UTC + 7 hours EDT Eastern Daylight Time Australia UTC + 11 hours EDT Eastern Daylight Time North America UTC - 4 hours EEDT Eastern European Daylight Time Europe UTC + 3 hours EEST Eastern European Summer Time Europe UTC + 3 hours EET Eastern European Time Europe UTC + 2 hours EST Eastern Summer Time Australia UTC + 11 hours EST Eastern Standard Time Australia UTC + 10 hours EST Eastern Standard Time North America UTC - 5 hours GMT Greenwich Mean Time Europe UTC HAA Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique North America UTC - 3 hours HAC Heure Avancée du Centre North America UTC - 5 hours HADT Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time North America UTC - 9 hours HAE Heure Avancée de l'Est North America UTC - 4 hours HAP Heure Avancée du Pacifique North America UTC - 7 hours HAR Heure Avancée des Rocheuses North America UTC - 6 hours HAST Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time North America UTC - 10 hours HAT Heure Avancée de Terre-Neuve North America UTC - 2:30 hours HAY Heure Avancée du Yukon North America UTC - 8 hours HNA Heure Normale de l'Atlantique North America UTC - 4 hours

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HAE Heure Avancée de l'Est North America UTC - 4 hours HAP Heure Avancée du Pacifique North America UTC - 7 hours HAR Heure Avancée des Rocheuses North America UTC - 6 hours HAST Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time North America UTC - 10 hours HAT Heure Avancée de Terre-Neuve North America UTC - 2:30 hours HAY Heure Avancée du Yukon North America UTC - 8 hours HNA Heure Normale de l'Atlantique North America UTC - 4 hours HNC Heure Normale du Centre North America UTC - 6 hours HNE Heure Normale de l'Est North America UTC - 5 hours HNP Heure Normale du Pacifique North America UTC - 8 hours HNR Heure Normale des Rocheuses North America UTC - 7 hours HNT Heure Normale de Terre-Neuve North America UTC - 3:30 hours HNY Heure Normale du Yukon North America UTC - 9 hours HST Hawaii Standard Time North America UTC - 10 hours IST Irish Summer Time Europe UTC + 1 hour MDT Mountain Daylight Time North America UTC - 6 hours MESZ Mitteleuroäische Sommerzeit Europe UTC + 2 hours MEZ Mitteleuropäische Zeit Europe UTC + 1 hour MSD Moscow Daylight Time Europe UTC + 4 hours MSK Moscow Standard Time Europe UTC + 3 hours MST Mountain Standard Time North America UTC - 7 hours NDT Newfoundland Daylight Time North America UTC - 2:30 hours NFT Norfolk (Island) Time Australia UTC + 11:30hours NST Newfoundland Standard Time North America UTC - 3:30 hours PDT Pacific Daylight Time North America UTC - 7 hours PST Pacific Standard Time North America UTC - 8 hours UTC Coordinated Universal Time Europe UTC WDT Western Daylight Time Australia UTC + 9 hours WEDT Western European Daylight Time Europe UTC + 1 hour WEST Western European Summer Time Europe UTC + 1 hour WET Western European Time Europe UTC WST Western Summer Time Australia UTC + 9 hours WST Western Standard Time Australia UTC + 8 hours

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17. TechnicalSpecifications

17.1 Sensing • GlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)Receiver • SingleaxisGyroscope • Tri-axialAccelerometer • Temperaturesensor • Barometricpressuresensor

17.2 ProcessingARM-basedprocessor

17.3 CapacityHolds50hoursofrecordedsensordata(3.77Mb)

17.4 Environment/MechanicalWeightoftheunit : ~250Grams(~7.1oz)OverallDimensionsoftheunit : 185mmWx102mmHx91mmD(7.3”W x4.0”Hx3.6“D)StorageTemperaturerange : -20°Cto60°C(-4°Fto140°F)OptimalOperatingTemperaturerange: -20°Cto30°C(-4°Fto86°F)Vibrationresistance : 6grms10Hzto2000HzShock/dropresistance : 100g,8ms,½sine(1mverticaldrop)Enclosure : WaterResistantenclosure

17.5 EnvironmentalConsiderationsRoHScompliantBrominatedflame-retardant-freeMercury-free

17.6 PowerrequirementsPrimarysupplyvoltage : 3.3VLithiumIonRechargeableChargeTime : 1hourfastchargeto80%capacity, 3hourstofull

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Batterysizeandlife : 1200mAHr/8Hours

17.7 DisplayandVirtualImageDisplayresolution : QVGA-320X240DisplayType : LCDMicrodisplayVirtualimagesize : 11”Diagonalfrom5feetawayMaxHorizontalfieldofview(FOV) : 8°VerticalFOV:6°HorizontalFOVDiagonalFOV : 10°ColorDepth : 16Bit Brightness&Contrastcontrol : 3modebrightness,withvideochain sleepmode

17.8 RF and AntennaGPSReceiver:65-ChannelUltraLowPowerGPSICColdstartof2-5minutesintypicaloutdoorenvironmentMultipathdetectionandsuppression

17.9 PortsandConnectivityMicro-USBplugfordataconnectionandcharging

17.10 SystemRequirementsWindowsPC:IntelPentium4orhigher,WindowsXP,Vista,7orhigherMac:IntelCoreDuoorhigher,MacOSXv10.6orlater

17.11 LanguagesEnglishandFrench

17.12 Included AccessoriesMicroUSBtoUSBcable,1meterUniversalACadapter:cULuslisted(E163743),manufacturedbyEngElectricCo.model3A-053WP05-059,ACInput100-240Vac,0.2A,50-60Hz,DCOutput5Vdc,1A.ProtectivecarryingcaseMicroFibreGoggleBag

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