User's Manual

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USB Disconnection
When the Photon is selected as a USB mass storage device and the USB cable is disconnected from the PC,
the unit will remain turned o. The Photon must be powered on to continue operation.
When the Photon is in power mode and the USB cable is disconnected from the PC, the unit will turn o.
The unit must be turned back on in order to be detected by the PC.
OPERATING MODES
The Photon RT is equipped with 3 operation modes: video, photo, and review. Video mode allows for video
recording of what is seen on the display. Video mode is the default mode and will be active each time the
unit is turned on. When the Photon is using video mode, the (camcorder) icon is shown on the display.
If sound recording is activated, the (mic) icon is also shown on the display. Photo mode allows for image
capture of what is seen on the display. When the Photon is photo mode, the (camera) icon is shown on
the display. Review mode allows the user to see previously recorded videos or pictures. When in Review
mode the (picture) icon will be shown on the display if a photo is being displayed or the (video) icon
will be shown if a video is being displayed.
In order to switch between modes:
1. Locate the record button (11) on the back of the IR illuminator.
2. Switch between modes by a long press of the record button.
3. The modes will cycle between Video, Photo, and Review.