Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an Activity
Before you can use the VIRB® remote function, you must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera. See the VIRB Series Owner's Manual for more information.
- Turn on your VIRB camera.
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Pair your
VIRB camera with your
Descent™ watch (Pairing Your Wireless Sensors).
When the camera is paired, a VIRB data screen is automatically added to activities.
NOTE: The VIRB data screen is not available for dive activities. - During an activity, press UP or DOWN to view the VIRB data screen.
- If necessary, wait while your watch connects to your camera.
- Hold MENU.
- Select VIRB.
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Select an option:
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To control the camera using the activity timer, select Settings > Recording Mode > Timer Start/Stop.
NOTE: Video recording automatically starts and stops when you start and stop an activity. -
To control the camera using the menu options, select Settings > Recording Mode > Manual.
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To manually record video, select Start Recording.
The video counter appears on the Descent screen.
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To take a photo while recording video, press DOWN.
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To manually stop recording video, press STOP.
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To take multiple photos in burst mode, select Take Burst.
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To send the camera to sleep mode, select Sleep Camera.
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To wake the camera from sleep mode, select Wake Camera.
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