Hikvision DS-MCW407A Android 4G Big Button Body Camera User Manual

Body Camera

User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 1 Product Introducon .................................................................................................. 1

1.1 Introducon ........................................................................................................................... 1

1.2 Key Feature ............................................................................................................................ 1

1.3 Default Informaon ............................................................................................................... 1

Chapter 2 Startup and Main Menu ............................................................................................. 2

2.1 Login ...................................................................................................................................... 2

2.2 Live View Page Introducon ................................................................................................... 2

2.3 Main Menu ............................................................................................................................ 3

Chapter 3 Basic

Operaons ......................................................................................................... 5

3.1 Storage ................................................................................................................................... 5

3.1.1 Release Storage Capacity .............................................................................................. 5

3.1.2 Record ........................................................................................................................... 5

3.1.3 Tape ............................................................................................................................... 6

3.1.4 Capture ......................................................................................................................... 7

3.2 Playback ................................................................................................................................. 7

3.3 Backup ................................................................................................................................... 9

3.4 Set Tag .................................................................................................................................... 9

3.4.1 Set Tag During Recording, Taping, or Capturing ............................................................ 9

3.4.2 Set Tag

Aer Recording, Taping, or Capturing ............................................................ 10

Chapter 4 Network Sengs ...................................................................................................... 11

4.1 Dial-up .................................................................................................................................. 11

4.2 Connect to Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................. 11

4.3 Connect to Bluetooth Earphone .......................................................................................... 12

4.4 Set Hotspot and Tethering ................................................................................................... 13

4.5 Set Airplane Mode ............................................................................................................... 13

4.6 Connect to

Plaorm ............................................................................................................. 14

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4.6.1 Select Video Plaorm ................................................................................................. 14

4.6.2 Connect to ISUP Plaorm ........................................................................................... 14

4.7 Set

Posioning ..................................................................................................................... 15

4.8 Set Network SDK .................................................................................................................. 15

4.9 Set Ping Test ......................................................................................................................... 16

Chapter 5 Media Sengs .......................................................................................................... 17

5.1 Set Record Parameters ......................................................................................................... 17

5.2 Set Network Transmission Parameters ................................................................................ 18

5.3 Set Camera Parameters ........................................................................................................ 18

5.4 Set OSD ................................................................................................................................ 19

5.5 Enable IR Light ..................................................................................................................... 19

5.6 Set USB Camera ................................................................................................................... 20

5.7 Set Two-Way Audio Format ................................................................................................. 20

Chapter 6 System Sengs ........................................................................................................ 21

6.1 Set Voice Prompt ................................................................................................................. 21

6.2 Enable Indicator ................................................................................................................... 21

6.3 Set Volume ........................................................................................................................... 21

6.4 Adjust Screen Brightness ..................................................................................................... 21

6.5 Enable Flashlight .................................................................................................................. 22

6.6 Enable Password .................................................................................................................. 22

6.7 Set Auto Alarm ..................................................................................................................... 22

6.8 Set USB Debug ..................................................................................................................... 23

6.9 Switch USB Mode ................................................................................................................. 23

6.10 Set Auto USB Mode ........................................................................................................... 23

6.11 Set Read-Only USB Mode ................................................................................................... 23

6.12 Set Quick Charging Mode .................................................................................................. 24

6.13 Set Low Power ................................................................................................................... 24

6.14 Set Dropdown

Nocaon Center ..................................................................................... 24

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Chapter 7 Maintenance ............................................................................................................ 25

7.1 Upgrade ............................................................................................................................... 25

7.2 Export Log ............................................................................................................................ 25

7.3 Export

Baery Status Informaon ....................................................................................... 25

7.4 Restore Device Sengs ........................................................................................................ 26

7.5 Install Soware .................................................................................................................... 26

7.6 View Applicaon .................................................................................................................. 26

7.7 Set Date and Time ................................................................................................................ 27

7.8 View Device Informaon ...................................................................................................... 27

7.9 Shut down and Sleep ........................................................................................................... 27

7.9.1 Shut down ................................................................................................................... 27

7.9.2 Shut down Forcedly .................................................................................................... 27

7.9.3 Sleep Manually ............................................................................................................ 27

7.9.4 Sleep Automacally .................................................................................................... 27

7.9.5 Wake up ...................................................................................................................... 28

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Chapter 1 Product Introducon

1.1 Introducon

Body camera (hereinaer referred to as device) highly integrates with record, taping, capture,

posioning, etc. It is embedded with posioning module with high sensivity to locate the

occurring posion of events accurately. It can record the process and condion of events

completely via record, taping, and capture. You can also tag the important data for future search.

It is small and light, convenient to carry, and can be worn on the shoulder, sasfying the

requirement of mobile duty and evidence record for single person. It is widely applicable to public

security

protecon, city management, industry and commerce, etc.

1.2 Key Feature

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2K resoluon recording.

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The recorded videos can be uploaded to the central video

plaorm via 4G wireless

communicaon.

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Dual posioning modules of GPS and Beidou. The locaon informaon can be uploaded to the

command center in real

me.

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Supports IR night vision. Even in the dark scene, the facial features of the persons in the scene

can be recognized clearly.

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Tri-proof design to support all-weather

led operaon.

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Built-in

baery with large capacity, supporng longer working hour.

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Small size, light weight, and convenient to carry.

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Large recording buon for convenient operaon.

1.3 Default

Informaon

The default informaon of the device is shown as below.

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Default user name (administrator): admin

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Default password: 123456

Cauon

For your data safety, change the admin password in me. You need to change the admin password

via the Body Camera Assistant.

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Chapter 2 Startup and Main Menu

2.1 Login

Users issued by the dock staon or the plaorm can log in to the device. The logged user can view

all the videos, audios, and pictures of all the users.

Before You Start

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Set users via the dock staon or the plaorm, and issue the users to the device. Refer to the user

manual of the dock

staon or the plaorm for details.

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Connect the device to the dock

staon or the plaorm.

Steps

Note

If you have not connected the device to the dock staon or the plaorm, or you have connected

the device to the dock staon or the plaorm, but the users are not issued to the device, the login

page will not appear. You can use the device directly without login.

Start up the device to enter the login page.

Select the user.

Enter the password of the user.

Tap Login.

2.2 Live View Page

Introducon

Aer login, you will enter the live view page.

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Figure 2-1 Live View Page

Table 2-1 Live View Page Descripon

No. Descripon

1 The TF card available memory/total memory and status.

2 The current date and me.

3 The zooming mulple. Select the icon to adjust the zooming mulple.

4 If you select User Info Opons as User ID, the user ID will display here. If you select

User Info Opons as User Name, the user name will display here. Refer to Set OSD

for details.

5 The device ID.

2.3 Main Menu

Aer login, you will enter Camera page automacally. Tap to enter the main menu. The

descripon of the main menu is shown as the table below.

Table 2-2 Main Menu

Descripon

Menu Descripon

Camera Select it to enter the live view page.

Recorder Select it to enter Recorder page. Press the taping buon on the

device side to start taping.

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Menu Descripon

File MGT Select it to enter File MGT page. You can view the videos,

audios, and pictures saved in the device.

Sengs Select it to enter Sengs page. You can set Network, Media,

System, and Device parameters.

Note

If you have enabled password in Sengs → System → Password → Enable Password , you need to

enter the admin password when you enter File MGT page and other sengs page. Please operate

according to the prompt. Hereinaer the operaon of entering password will not be illustrated any

more.

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Chapter 3 Basic Operaons

3.1 Storage

The recorded videos, taped audios, and captured pictures will be stored in the device.

3.1.1 Release Storage Capacity

When the storage capacity is full, you can back up the device data to the computer rst, and then

release the storage capacity.

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Back up les via USB mode. Refer to Backup for details. Delete the les backed up under

PVRFILES folder to release the storage capacity.

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Enable overwrien record to keep recording when the available capacity is not enough, and the

former recorded videos will be overwrien. Refer to Set Record Parameters for details.

3.1.2 Record

You can record videos via the device.

Steps

Press the recording buon.

Aer the recording starts, if you are on the live view page, the red recording icon and recorded

me will appear on the nocaon bar. If you are on the main menu page, the white recording

icon will appear on the nocaon bar.

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Figure 3-1 Record

Press the recording buon again to stop recording.

Oponal: Select File MGT on the main menu to view the recorded videos.

Note

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If you want to record a period of me before recording starts, select Sengs → Media →

Video → Pre-record to set pre-record me.

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If you want to record a period of me aer recording ends, tap Sengs → Media → Video →

Post-record to set post-record

me.

3.1.3 Tape

You can tape audios via the device.

Steps

Press the taping buon.

Aer the taping starts, if you are on Recorder page, you can view the taped me. If you are on

the main menu page, the taping icon will appear on the

nocaon bar.

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Figure 3-2 Tape

Press the taping buon again to stop taping.

Oponal: Select File MGT on the main menu to view the taped audios.

3.1.4 Capture

You can capture pictures via the device.

Steps

Press the capture buon.

The device captures a picture.

Oponal: Select File MGT on the main menu to view the captured pictures.

3.2 Playback

You can play back videos, audios, and pictures via the device.

Steps

Select File MGT.

Select Video, Audio, or Picture.

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Figure 3-3 Playback

Select the le to play or view from the le list.

During video playback, you can do the following operaons.

Start/Pause video

playback

Tap to pause, and tap to start.

Tag the video Tap the image, and select to set a tag for the current video. Aer

tagging, the icon displays as the yellow color. Select the icon again to

cancel the tag, and the icon displays as the white color.

Adjust the playback

speed

Tap the image, and select to adjust the playback speed. You can

play back the video fast forwards or in the normal speed.

View the video

informaon

Select to view the video informaon including the generaon

me, le size, and resoluon.

During viewing a picture, you can do the following operaons.

Tag the picture

Select to set a tag for the current picture. Aer tagging, the icon

displays as the yellow color. Select the icon again to cancel the tag, and

the icon displays as the white color.

View the picture

informaon

Select to view the picture informaon including the generaon

me, le size, and resoluon.

During audio playback, you can do the following operaons.

Start/Pause audio

playback

Tap to pause, and tap to start.

Tag the audio Select to set a tag for the current audio. Aer tagging, the icon

displays as the yellow color. Select the icon again to cancel the tag,

and the icon displays as the white color.

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View the audio

informaon

Select to view the audio informaon including the generaon

me, le size, and duraon.

Oponal: In the picture list page, tap Select or hold a picture. Check the picture(s) and select

to upload the selected picture(s) to the connected plaorm.

3.3 Backup

You can switch the device as a USB ash drive and export les to your computer.

Before You Start

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Disable quick charging mode.

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Connect the device to the computer via a data cable.

Steps

Switch the device to USB mode. Refer to

Switch USB Mode for details.

Copy the data of the device to the computer.

Note

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If you have set Video Pack Format as ps in Sengs → Media → Video , you can only play the

backed up video les via Hikvision player or other players with Hikvision play plugin. Visit

Hikvision ocial website to download VSPlayer and install it. Or visit Hikvision ocial website

to download MFPlugin and install it.

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If you have set Video Pack Format as mp4 in Sengs → Media → Video , you can play the

backed up video

les via the Windows player or Hikvision player. For Hikvision player, visit

Hikvision ocial website to download VSPlayer and install it.

3.4 Set Tag

3.4.1 Set Tag During Recording, Taping, or Capturing

Set Tag During Recording or Taping

During recording or taping, press Fn buon to set a tag for the current video or audio. Hold it again

to cancel the tag.

Note

The tag is only available to the current video or audio. Aer the video or audio ends, tag also ends.

Set Tag During Capturing

Press Fn buon rst, and then press the capture buon to capture a picture. The captured picture

will be tagged.

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3.4.2 Set Tag Aer Recording, Taping, or Capturing

Aer recording, taping, or capturing, you can set tags for the important les for convenient search.

Steps

Select File MGT.

Select the

le type.

Open the le, and select to set a tag.

Figure 3-4 Set Tag (Video for Example)

Result

The tagged le will be marked with in the le list.

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Chapter 4 Network Sengs

4.1 Dial-up

You can connect the device to the network via SIM card dialing.

Before You Start

Install the SIM card.

Steps

Note

Dial-up cannot be enabled in USB mode.

Select Sengs → Network → Network and Internet → Mobile Network .

Select the slot with the SIM card, and enable Mobile data.

Note

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Mobile data icon from the nocaon center

to enable mobile data. Aer enabling, the Mobile data icon in the nocaon center is

displayed as yellow color.

Set other parameters if needed.

Set the APN parameters.

1) Select Advanced.

2) Select Access Point Names.

3) Select the available APN from the list. Or contact the service supplier to get the APN, select

→ New APN , and set corresponding parameters. Then select → Save to save the sengs.

Note

Reboot the device to take the sengs into eect.

Result

The icon will appear on the nocaon bar.

What to do next

Aer the rst successful connecon, swipe the screen down and select the Mobile data icon from

the

nocaon center to enable or disable the dial-up.

4.2 Connect to Wi-Fi

You can connect the device to an available Wi-Fi.

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Steps

Note

Wi-Fi cannot be enabled in USB mode.

Select Sengs → Network → WLAN .

Enable Wi-Fi.

Note

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Wi-Fi icon from the nocaon center to

enable Wi-Fi. Aer enabling, the Wi-Fi icon in the nocaon center is displayed as yellow color.

Select the Wi-Fi to connect, enter the password, and select CONNECT.

Oponal: Select the connected Wi-Fi to view the informaon.

Result

The icon will appear on the nocaon bar.

What to do next

Aer the rst successful connecon, swipe the screen down and select the Wi-Fi icon from the

nocaon center to enable or disable the Wi-Fi.

4.3 Connect to Bluetooth Earphone

You can connect bluetooth earphone to the device.

Before You Start

Prepare the bluetooth earphone by yourself.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Network → Bluetooth .

Enable bluetooth.

Note

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Bluetooth icon from the nocaon center

to enable bluetooth. Aer enabling, the Bluetooth icon in the nocaon center is displayed as

yellow color.

Select the earphone to pair from the available devices list.

Note

Aer the bluetooth earphone is connected, the earphone will be used for two-way audio with

the plaorm by default if the device has been connected to the plaorm.

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Result

Aer the bluetooth earphone is connected successfully, the icon will appear on the nocaon

bar.

4.4 Set Hotspot and Tethering

You can set the device as a hotspot to share network to other devices.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Network → Network and Internet → Hotspot and Tethering .

Select the tethering mode.

If you want to share network via Wi-Fi hotspot, select Wi-Fi hotspot to enable the funcon or

swipe the screen down and select the Hotspot icon from the nocaon center to enable the

funcon. Set Hotspot name, Security, and Hotspot password. Then the icon will appear on

the nocaon bar.

If you want to share network via USB data cable, enable USB tethering. Then the icon will

appear on the nocaon bar.

If you want to share network via bluetooth, enable Bluetooth tethering. Then the

icon will

appear on the

nocaon bar.

What to do next

Aer seng the Wi-Fi hotspot parameters, you can swipe the screen down and select the Hotspot

icon from the nocaon center to enable or disable the hotspot.

4.5 Set Airplane Mode

When airplane mode is enabled, dialing, Wi-Fi, and bluetooth will be disabled automacally.

Steps

Select Sengs → Network → Network and Internet .

Enable or disable Airplane Mode.

Note

●

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Airplane mode icon from the nocaon

center to enable or disable the funcon.

●

When the device is accessed via Body Camera Assistant or it is switched to USB mode,

airplane mode is enabled

automacally. Aer you exit from Body Camera Assistant or USB

mode, airplane mode is disabled

automacally.

Result

The

icon will appear on the nocaon bar.

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4.6 Connect to Plaorm

4.6.1 Select Video Plaorm

You can select the video plaorm to connect to the device.

Steps

Select Sengs → Network → Video Plaorm Management .

Select Video

Plaorm Type.

Select the plaorm to connect.

Note

Only ISUP5 plaorm is supported.

What to do next

Reboot the device to take the

sengs into eect.

4.6.2 Connect to ISUP

Plaorm

ISUP is the plaorm access protocol. You can log in to the device via the plaorm to realize live

view, data management, and so on.

Before You Start

●

Set the connected plaorm. Ensure the device can communicate with the plaorm normally.

●

Select Video

Plaorm Type as ISUP5. Refer to Select Video Plaorm for details.

Steps

Select Sengs → Network → Plaorm .

Enable Registraon to enable the plaorm connecon.

Note

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Video Plaorm icon from the nocaon

center to enable the funcon. Aer enabling, the Video Plaorm icon in the nocaon center

is displayed as yellow color.

Set Plaorm IP Address, Plaorm Port, Device ID, and Key.

Note

The device ID should be the same as the ID set on the plaorm.

Result

The

icon will appear on the nocaon bar.

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What to do next

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Aer the device is connected to the plaorm, you can control the device such as uploading

videos, audios, and pictures via the plaorm remotely.

●

Aer the rst successful connecon, swipe the screen down and select the Video Plaorm icon

from the

nocaon center to enable or disable the plaorm connecon.

4.7 Set Posioning

You can set posioning to locate the posion of the device.

Steps

Select Sengs → Network → Posioning Service .

Enable

Posioning Service.

Note

You can also swipe the screen down and select the Locaon icon from the nocaon center to

enable the funcon. Aer enabling, the Locaon icon in the nocaon center is displayed as

yellow color.

Select Mode.

Note

If you switch the posioning mode, it will take eect aer reboong the posioning service.

Result

The icon will appear on the nocaon bar. If you have enabled GPS overlay in Sengs →

Media → OSD → GPS Overlay , the posioning informaon will be overlaid on the videos, pictures,

and remote live view image.

What to do next

Aer the rst posioning sengs, swipe the screen down and select the Locaon icon from the

nocaon center to enable or disable the funcon.

4.8 Set Network SDK

If you want to log in to the device via client, set network SDK.

Steps

Tap Sengs → Network → Network SDK .

Tap Registraon to enable the funcon.

Set Communicaon Port.

What to do next

Reboot the device to take the sengs into eect.

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4.9 Set Ping Test

You can check the plaorm network is normal or not via ping test.

Steps

Tap

Sengs → Network → Ping Test .

Enter target host address (IP address or domain name).

Tap START.

Check Enable Info. Auto Scrolling.

The

informaon will scroll to display automacally.

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Chapter 5 Media Sengs

5.1 Set Record Parameters

You can set the video stream parameters when recording.

Steps

Select Sengs → Media → Video .

Set the parameters below.

Resoluon

The higher the resoluon is, the clearer the image will be. Meanwhile, the network

bandwidth requirement is higher.

Scheduled Record Length

The max. recording duraon of each video.

Max. Bit Rate

Select relavely large bit rate if you need good image quality and eect, but more storage

spaces will be consumed. Select relavely small bit rate if storage requirement is in priority.

I Frame Interval

It refers to the number of frames between two key frames. The larger the I frame interval is,

the smaller the stream

uctuaon is, but the image quality is not that good.

Video Encoding Type

Video bit rate varies with dierent encoding types. Please select according to your needs. H.

265 is a new encoding technology. Compared with H.264, it reduces the transmission bit rate

under the same

resoluon, frame rate, and image quality.

Video Pack Format

Select ps, and the video les will be packed in PS format. You need to play the video les via

Hikvision player or other players with Hikvision play plugin. Visit Hikvision ocial website to

download VSPlayer and install it. Or visit Hikvision

ocial website to download MFPlugin and

install it.

Select mp4, and the video

les will be packed in MP4 format. You can play the backed up

video les via the Windows player or Hikvision player. For Hikvision player, visit Hikvision

ocial website to download VSPlayer and install it.

Record once Powered up

The device will start recording once it is powered up aer the funcon is enabled.

Overwrien Record

Enable overwrien record to keep recording when the available capacity is not enough, and

the former recorded videos will be overwrien.

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Cauon

If you enable overwrien record, back up the important data in me, or they will be

overwrien.

Pre-record

Set the

me to record before the recording start me.

Post-record

Set the me to record aer the recording end me.

5.2 Set Network Transmission Parameters

You can set the network stream parameters when previewing the device via

plaorm.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Media → Network .

Set the parameters below.

Stream Type

Select to transmit video stream or mixed stream.

Resoluon

The higher the resoluon is, the clearer the image will be. Meanwhile, the network

bandwidth requirement is higher.

Frame Rate

It is to describe the frequency at which the video stream is updated and it is measured by

frames per second (fps).

I Frame Interval

It refers to the number of frames between two key frames. The larger the I frame interval is,

the smaller the stream

uctuaon is, but the image quality is not that good.

Max. Bit Rate

Select relavely large bit rate if you need good image quality and eect.

Force Sub-Stream

Enable the funcon to force the plaorm only to transmit via the sub-stream.

5.3 Set Camera Parameters

You can set picture auto upload, camera sound, and image

resoluon.

Before You Start

If you want to upload the captured pictures to the plaorm, connect the device to plaorm rst.

Refer to Connect to ISUP Plaorm for details.

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Steps

Select Sengs → Media → Camera .

Set the parameters below.

Picture Auto Upload

The captured pictures will be uploaded to the plaorm automacally.

Enable Camera Sound

There will be sound when you capture pictures.

Image

Resoluon

Select the resoluon of the captured pictures.

5.4 Set OSD

You can set the informaon overlaid on the videos, pictures, and remote live view image.

Steps

Select Sengs → Media → OSD .

Set the parameters below.

GPS Overlay

The

posioning informaon will be overlaid on the videos, pictures, and remote live view

image.

User Info

Opons

Select the user informaon to display on the lower le corner of the live view page.

Device Name

The device name is only used for the plaorm background.

Camera Name

The camera name will be overlaid on the videos and pictures uploaded to the plaorm.

Custom OSD

Enable Custom OSD, and set the OSD informaon. Then aer you have switched the device

to the USB mode, you can view the custom OSD

informaon overlaid on the videos and

pictures copied to the connected computer.

5.5 Enable IR Light

You can enable IR light to supplement light for record at night or in dim environment.

Steps

Select Sengs → Media → IR Switch .

Select Disable, Enable, or Auto according to the actual needs.

Disable

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No maer how the environment light is, IR light will be disabled for recording or remote live

view.

Enable

No maer how the environment light is, once you start recording or remote live view, IR light

will be enabled.

Auto

IR light will be enabled only when the environment is dim and recording or remote live view

starts.

5.6 Set USB Camera

If you enable USB camera, the lens component focusing will adopt USB image to avoid the

conict

when adopng Wi-Fi.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Media → USB Camera .

Enable or disable the funcon.

What to do next

Reboot the device to take the sengs into eect.

5.7 Set Two-Way Audio Format

Select the two-way audio encoding format.

Steps

Select Sengs → Media → Two-Way Audio Format .

Select the format according to your needs.

What to do next

Reboot the device to take the

sengs into eect.

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Chapter 6 System Sengs

6.1 Set Voice Prompt

You can enable or disable the voice prompt when you record, tape, or set tag.

Steps

Tap Sengs → System → Voice Prompt .

Select Enable or Disable according to the actual needs.

Result

If you enable voice prompt, when you start or stop recording and taping, or when you start or stop

tag, there will be voice prompt.

6.2 Enable Indicator

Enable indicator to indicate the device status.

Steps

Tap Sengs → System → Indicator .

Select Enable.

Note

Refer to "Quick Start Guide" for the indicator status and colors.

6.3 Set Volume

You can adjust the volume of recording, taping, capture, le playback, etc.

Steps

Select Sengs → System → Volume .

Slide the bar to adjust Media Volume and System Volume.

Note

●

If you disable Media Volume, there is no sound when you play back videos and audios.

●

If you disable System Volume, there is no sound when you press buons.

6.4 Adjust Screen Brightness

Swipe the screen down to open the nocaon center. Adjust screen brightness at

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6.5 Enable Flashlight

You can enable ashlight to supplement light for recording or capturing in dim environment in two

ways.

●

Hold the taping

buon to enable ashlight. Hold it again to disable ashlight.

●

Swipe the screen down to open the nocaon center. Select the Flashlight icon to enable or

disable the ashlight.

6.6 Enable Password

You can enable password

vericaon when playing back les and entering some sengs pages

(such as restoring device sengs). Only aer you enter the correct password, you can get the

permission to do the next

operaon.

Steps

Note

It is recommended to enable password for data security.

Select Sengs → System → Password .

Enable password.

Enter the admin password and select OK to enable the

funcon.

Note

The default admin password is 123456. If you have changed the admin password via the Body

Camera Assistant, the admin password is the changed one.

6.7 Set Auto Alarm

Enable auto alarm, and alarm will be triggered when the device storage capacity is full or the

baery power is low.

Steps

Tap Sengs → System → Alarm Switch .

Select Enable.

Result

Voice alarm will prompt when the device storage capacity is full or the

baery power is low.

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6.8 Set USB Debug

If you want to view the debug log, enable USB debug mode.

Steps

Tap Sengs → System → USB Debug .

Select Enable or Disable.

6.9 Switch USB Mode

You can switch the device to USB mode to import or export data.

Before You Start

Connect the device to the computer via a data cable.

Steps

Select

Sengs → System → USB Flash Drive Opons → USB Flash Drive Mode .

Select Enable USB Flash Drive Mode.

What to do next

The device is used as a USB

ash drive, and you can import or export data.

6.10 Set Auto USB Mode

If you enable the auto USB mode, when you connect the device to the computer via the data cable,

the device will switch to the USB mode automacally.

Steps

Select Sengs → System → USB Flash Drive Opons → Auto USB Mode .

Enable or disable the

funcon.

6.11 Set Read-Only USB Mode

Aer switching to the USB mode, you can set the video, audio, and picture les to be copied to the

computer only, but cannot be deleted locally.

Steps

Tap Sengs → System → USB Flash Drive Opons → USB Device Read-Only .

Select Enable or Disable.

Enable

Aer switching to the USB mode, the video, audio, and picture les can only be copied to the

computer, but cannot be deleted locally.

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Disable

Aer switching to USB mode, the video, audio, and picture les can both be copied or cut.

6.12 Set Quick Charging Mode

Select Sengs → System → Power Opons → Quick Charging Mode to enable or disable the

funcon. It is disabled by default.

●

Enable the quick charging mode, and all the power consuming

funcons, such as network,

record,

posioning, etc., will be disabled automacally while the device is being charged. The

fully-charged duraon will be shorten.

●

Disable the quick charging mode, and the device can be operated normally while being charged.

The fully-charged duraon will be longer than that in the quick charging mode.

6.13 Set Low Power

When the device baery is lower than the set level, the low power informaon will be uploaded to

the connected plaorm.

Before You Start

Connect the device to the plaorm. Refer to Connect to ISUP Plaorm for details.

Steps

Select Sengs → System → Power Opons → Low Power .

Select the device

baery level below which the low power informaon will be uploaded to the

connected plaorm.

6.14 Set Dropdown

Nocaon Center

You can enable the dropdown nocaon center to set some funcons quickly and view the

nocaons.

Steps

Select

Sengs → System → Dropdown Status Bar .

Enable or disable the funcon.

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Chapter 7 Maintenance

7.1 Upgrade

You can upgrade the device version.

Before You Start

●

Import the upgrade le to the device.

●

Ensure the device

baery power is larger than 20%.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Device → System Upgrade .

Select SELECT UPGRADE PACKAGE.

Select the upgrade le from the saved path.

Select Install Now.

Result

The upgrade process will

connue for 1 to 10 minutes. Do not shut down the device. Aer upgrade

nishes, the device will reboot automacally.

7.2 Export Log

You can export log to the local storage.

Steps

Tap Sengs → Device → Export Log .

Select the folder to save the log, and tap EXPORT.

Tap EXPORT on the popup message box.

Result

Log will be exported to the selected folder, and is named as "error_date_log.zip", such as

"error_20191219_log.zip".

7.3 Export

Baery Status Informaon

You can export the baery status informaon to the local storage.

Steps

Tap Sengs → Device → Export Baery Info.

Tap EXPORT to export the baery status informaon.

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Result

The "baeryTrack.xls" le will be generated in the root directory of internal SD card.

7.4 Restore Device Sengs

You can restore the device to default sengs or factory sengs.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Device → Param Reset .

Select restoraon mode.

Restore Factory

Select Restore Factory, and select OK to restore all the parameters to the factory

sengs.

Restore Defaults

Select Restore Defaults, and select OK to restore the parameters except network parameters,

bluetooth, admin password, etc. to the factory sengs.

Result

The device will reboot

automacally.

7.5 Install

Soware

The device is embedded with Android system. You can install related applicaon soware on the

device.

Before You Start

Save the apk

le of the soware in the local storage.

Steps

Tap Sengs → Device → Soware Installaon .

Select the soware apk le, and operate according to the prompt.

7.6 View

Applicaon

You can view the informaon of the applicaons installed on the device.

Steps

Tap

Sengs → Device → Applicaon .

Tap the applicaon to view the informaon.

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7.7 Set Date and Time

You can set the device me manually or synchronize the device me automacally.

Steps

Select

Sengs → Device → Date and Time .

Select Auto Date & Time.

Select auto

me synchronizaon mode.

Select Use Network to synchronize the device

me with the network me if the device has

been connected to the network.

Select Use GPS to synchronize the device me with the satellite me if the device has been

enabled GPS.

Select Disable to set Data and Time manually.

Select Time Zone to set the me zone.

7.8 View Device

Informaon

Select Sengs → Device → Device Informaon to view the device informaon including the

model, extra informaon, serial No., soware version, kernel version, and status informaon.

7.9 Shut down and Sleep

7.9.1 Shut down

Aer the device starts up, hold the on/o buon to shut it down.

7.9.2 Shut down Forcedly

If the device cannot be shut down normally, you can hold the on/o buon for 15 seconds to shut

it down forcedly.

7.9.3 Sleep Manually

Aer

the device starts up, press the on/o buon to sleep the device.

7.9.4 Sleep

Automacally

You can set the device to sleep automacally to save power if there is no operaon within a certain

me.

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Steps

Tap Sengs → System → Power Opons → Sleeping .

Select me.

Note

If you select N.O., the screen will always on no maer if there is operaon or not.

Result

If no operaon is done within the set me, the device will sleep automacally.

7.9.5 Wake up

When the device is sleeping, you can press any buon on the le and right sides of the device to

wake it up. Pressing the

buons below the screen cannot wake the device up.

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