Body Camera User Manual
Body Camera User Manual User Manual COPYRIGHT ©2018 Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to be “Hikvision”).
Body Camera User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance: Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment complies with FCC/IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. Note: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Body Camera User Manual include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) standards requirements. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Body Camera User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model DS-MH2311/32G DS-MH2311 DS-MH2311/32G/GLE Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.
Body Camera User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter1 Introduction ......................................................................................7 1.1 Main Features............................................................................................... 7 1.2 Package List ..................................................................................................7 1.3 Buttons and Interfaces .................................................................................8 1.
Body Camera User Manual 6.8 Set Satellite Time Synchronization ............................................................. 28 6.9 Set Quick Charging Mode ...........................................................................28 6.10 Set Overwriting ........................................................................................ 29 6.11 Set Password Verification .........................................................................29 6.12 View Battery Information ...........................
Body Camera User Manual Chapter1 Introduction Body camera, a video recording system, is typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public and gather video evidences at crime scenes. 1.1 Main Features H.264 and H.265 encoding technology. Up to 1080p/30 fps recording resolution. Wide-range lens with 129° horizontal FOV. Dismountable battery design. Built-in GPS module. 3G/4G network transmission. 2.4 inch TFT LCD.
Body Camera User Manual 1.3 Buttons and Interfaces Refer to Figure 1-1 for the overall view of the body camera. 1 2 19 16 17 10 6 20 18 20 21 7 3 11 8 4 9 5 14 12 13 13 15 Figure 1-1 Overall View Table 1-1 Description of Overall View No. Button Description When body camera is being charged, it is solid red. When body camera is fully charged, it is solid green. 1 LED 1 When body camera is in low battery, it flashes in red with high frequency.
Body Camera User Manual No. Button Description 4 Taping 5 Capture Press it to capture current live view image. 6 USB interface Connect USB cable or charger to it. Press it to start/stop taping. Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on/off white light. Press it to start/stop recording. 7 Recording Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on laser positioning light. When body camera is shut down, hold it for 3 seconds to start up it and start recording. 8 PTT Reserved button.
Body Camera User Manual No. Button Description 18 Laser positioning light You can turn on the laser positioning light to judge the position when recording or capturing. 19 Lens Lens. 20 MIC MIC. 21 IR Light You can turn on the IR light to supply body camera sufficient light to get a visible image. 1.4 Charge Body Camera 1.4.1 Charger Specifications Input: 200 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A. Output: 5 V/2.0 A 1.4.2 Charge Purpose Follow the steps below to charge the body camera.
Body Camera User Manual When the body camera is being charged, LED 1 is solid red. When it is fully charged, LED 1 is solid green. You can enable quick charging mode in system settings. In quick charging mode, the body camera cannot be operated. If quick charging mode is disabled, you can operate the body camera normally when the body camera is being charged. Refer to Chapter 6.9 Set Quick Charging Mode for details. 1.4.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 2 Startup and Shutdown 2.1 Start up Before you start Ensure the power is sufficient. If not, charge the body camera. Refer to Chapter 1.3 Charge Body Camera for details. Step Hold the On/Off button for 3 seconds. Then LED 2 turns green, and after 10 seconds, the HIKVISION logo pops up. You will hear an audible notification. All of these indicate the body camera starts successfully. Then it automatically enters the live view interface.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 3 Basic Functions 3.1 Live View Interface Introduction Once the body camera starts up completely, it automatically enters the live view interface.
Body Camera User Manual Table 3-1 Live View Icons Description No. Name Description A Recording status Shows the recording status. Not recording: Recording: The time is variable and is decided by video resolution, frame rate, and bitrate. B Remaining recording time C OSD (On Screen Display) Shows the device date and time. menu D Platform status Shows whether device is connected with platform. Disconnected: Connected: E Wi-Fi status Shows whether Wi-Fi is connected.
Body Camera User Manual 3.2 Menu Introduction Wake up LCD. Tap to enter the main menu, and tap to enter the sub-menu. Table 3-2 Sub-Menu Description Menu Description Playback You can play back recorded videos, pictures, and audios. Camera You can set camera parameters including video resolution, bitrate, frame rate, pre-record time, post-record time, video clip time, picture quality, and video format.
Body Camera User Manual Step 3 Press again to stop recording. Then turns to . The operation is invalid in playback, quick charging, and USB communication interface. Exit the interfaces before operation. The video is saved in memory in .mp4 format and named by the start time of recording. The captured image is saved in memory in .jpg format and is named by capturing date and time. The resolution of the captured image is the same as the video resolution. 3.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 3-2 Input Password The default password is 123456. You can go to Main Menu > System > Verify to disable password verification. Step 3 Tap / to select the playback file type as Video, Picture, or Audio. And tap enter the corresponding menu. Figure 3-3 File Type Step 4 Tap / to select the date.
Body Camera User Manual Step 5 In file list, tap Step 6 Tap / to select the file to play back. to start playback. In video playback, you can tap down playback speed. Step 7 Tap again to stop playback, and tap / to speed up/slow to exit playback. 3.7 Set Tag Purpose You can set tags for the important data of videos, audios, and pictures to search them conveniently. You can set video tags during recording or after the recording is finished.
Body Camera User Manual 3.7.2 Set Video Tag After Recording Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Playback > Video. Step 2 Enter the file list. for 3 seconds to set tag for it. The file with tag is named in red. Step 3 Select the file and hold Figure 3-5 Set Tag After Recording Step 4 (Optional) Hold for 3 seconds again to cancel the tag. Setting tags for audios and pictures are similar with that of settings video tags after recording. You can refer to the steps above. 3.8 Alarm 3.8.
Body Camera User Manual Step In emergency, hold SOS button for more than 1 second to alarm manually and send the alarm to the platform.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 4 Network Configuration 4.1 Connect to Wi-Fi Purpose You can access Internet by connecting to a Wi-Fi. Before you start Configure Wi-Fi parameters, including SSID and key, in Body Camera Assistant. Refer to Chapter 7.6.1 Connect to Dynamic Wi-Fi for details. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Network. Step 2 Tap / to position the cursor on Wi-Fi item. And press to enter the menu. Figure 4-1 Set Wi-Fi Step 3 Tap Step 4 Tap / to select On. to save the settings.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 4-2 Wi-Fi Information 4.2 Dial via 3G/4G MicroSIM Card Purpose You can connect to the Internet via 3G/4G public network. Before you start Install 3G/4G microSIM card. Refer to Quick Start Guide for details. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Network. Step 2 Tap / to position the cursor on Dial item. And press Step 3 Tap / to select On. Step 4 Tap to enter the menu. to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera according to the prompt “Reboot device to take effect.”.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 4-3 Dialing Information If you enable 3G/4G and Wi-Fi at the same time, Wi-Fi is in priority. If you want to use 3G/4G, disable Wi-Fi first. Dialing via 3G/4G microSIM card is only applicable to DS-MH2311/32G/GLE. 4.3 Connect to Platform Purpose You can connect the body camera to platform. Before you start Configure the platform parameters in Body Camera Assistant. Refer to Chapter 7.6.4 Set Platform for details. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Network. / Step 2 Tap menu.
Body Camera User Manual 4.4 Set Network Transmission Parameters Purpose To determine the resolution, frame rate, and bitrate used by iVMS platform when it views body camera image, configure the network transmission parameters. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Network. Figure 4-4 Network Settings Step 2 Tap tap / Step 3 Tap / Step 4 Tap to position the cursor on Net Resolution, Net Bitrate, or Net Frame Rate. And to enter corresponding menu. to select target parameters. to save the settings.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 5 Camera Configuration Purpose You can set the video parameters, including resolution, frame rate, bitrate, and so on. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Camera. Figure 5-1 Camera Settings / to position the cursor on Resolution, Bitrate, Frame Rate, Pre-Record, Step 2 Tap Post-Record, or other items. And tap to enter corresponding menu. Pre-Record: The time you set to record before the start recording time.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 6 System Configuration Go to Main Menu > System to configure parameters such as system volume, voice prompt, LED, auto-lock, IR light, etc. 6.1 Set System Sound Purpose Turn on and turn off system sound. If it is on, when you press a button or alarm occurs, body camera will send out a sound. It is on by default. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap / Step 3 Tap / to position the cursor on System Volume. And tap to enter the menu. to select On or Off.
Body Camera User Manual 6.4 Set Auto-Lock Time Purpose You can set the auto-lock time. The LCD will sleep if there is no operation during the configured time. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap / to position the cursor on Auto-Lock. And tap Step 3 Tap / to select the time. Step 4 Tap to enter the menu. to save the settings. 6.5 Set Language Purpose Two languages are provided: Chinese and English. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. / Step 2 Tap menu. to position the cursor on Language.
Body Camera User Manual 6.7 Set Positioning Purpose Body camera has a built-in positioning module. By turning on positioning function, the device can obtain the latitude, longitude, and speed information. Before you start Ensure the body camera locates in a place where the positioning signal exists. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap / to position the cursor on Positioning item. And tap Step 3 Tap / to select positioning type as Off, GPS, BeiDou, or GPS and BeiDou. to enter the menu.
Body Camera User Manual Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera to take the settings into effect. 6.10 Set Overwriting Purpose You can enable overwriting if you want to overwrite the former videos when the memory is full. If you enable overwriting, backup the important data in time, or they will be overwritten. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap / to position the cursor on Overwrite item. And tap Step 3 Tap / to select On or Off. to enter the menu.
Body Camera User Manual 6.13 View System Information Purpose System information menu shows the device model, serial number, and version. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap Step 3 Tap / to position the cursor on System Information item. to view the system information.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 7 Body Camera Assistant Purpose You can log in to the body camera via Body Camera Assistant to view logs, videos, audios, and pictures, and configure parameters remotely. Get Body Camera Assistant from the attached CD in the package. Assistant mentioned below refers to Body Camera Assistant. 7.1 Install Assistant Purpose Install Body Camera Assistant according to the operating system of your computer. Install BodyCameraAssistant-win32.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-2 Select Destination Location Step 3 Click Next to enter Select Start Menu Folder window. You can edit the shortcut name and click Browser to select the folder where to create shortcut. Figure 7-3 Select Start Menu Folder Step 4 Click Next to enter Select Additional Tasks window. You can check Create a desktop icon. Figure 7-4 Select Additional Tasks Step 5 Click Next to enter Ready to Install window. Click Install to start installing.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-5 Ready to Install Step 6 During the installation process, the following window will pop up. Figure 7-6 Device Driver Installation Wizard Step 7 Click Next to start installing device driver.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-7 Device Driver Installation Wizard Step 8 Click Finish in Device Driver Installation Wizard and click Finish in Body Camera Assistant Wizard to finish the installation. Figure 7-8 Finish Installation Step 9 Then the Body Camera Assistant window appears.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-9 Body Camera Assistant 7.2 Log in Purpose Log in to the assistant to operate the body camera. Before you start Connect the body camera to your computer with the USB cable. Step 1 Click to start the assistant. Step 2 Click Recognize device to start recognizing. Then the recognized device will be listed. Figure 7-10 Recognized Device Step 3 Click the recognized device, input device password, and then click Login to log in. Then the configuration interface shows as below.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-11 Body Camera Assistant The default password is 123456. If you forget the password, refer to Chapter 7.4 Recover Password for details. 7.3 Log out Step 1 Click on the upper left corner of the interface. Figure 7-12 Log out Step 2 Click Exit to log out of the assistant. 7.4 Recover Password Purpose If you forget your device password, you can recover it to the default password. Step 1 Enter device login window.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-13 Login Window Step 2 Click Forgot Password. Step 3 Click File Export to export file DeviceKey.xml. Step 4 Send the file to your manufacturer. They will send you an encryption file. Step 5 Click to import the encryption file received in step 4. Step 6 Click Verifying Encryption to start verifying. If verifying succeeded, device password will be recovered to default.
Body Camera User Manual 7.5 Export File Purpose You can export videos, audios, and pictures to your computer via assistant or USB mode. 7.5.1 Export File via Assistant Purpose You can download or clear files via assistant. Step 1 Log in to the body camera via assistant. Step 2 Click Media Information tab. Figure 7-15 Media Information Step 3 Click All, Video, Audio, or Picture tab to select the file type you want to download. Step 4 Check the checkboxes of files you want to download.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-16 File Download Step 6 Click to select Local File Saving Path. Step 7 Click OK to start downloading. Step 8 (Optional) Click on the upper right corner to view downloading status. Figure 7-17 Downloading Status 7.5.2 Export File via USB Mode Purpose You can switch the body camera as a USB flash disk and export files to your computer. Step 1 Log in to the body camera via assistant. Step 2 Click on the upper right corner of assistant window. Step 3 Click OK to confirm.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-18 Switch USB Mode Step 4 Enter Computer window to view the body camera. It will be recognized like an USB flash disk. Figure 7-19 Devices with Removable Storage Step 5 Double-click the disk to enter it and export files. Figure 7-20 Root Directory of Body Camera DCIM: It contains the subfolders named with the date of taking pictures, capturing, taping audio, and recording. Double-click the subfolders to see the pictures, audios, and videos.
Body Camera User Manual Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Network Settings item in the left menu list. Figure 7-21 Set Dynamic Wi-Fi Parameters Step 2 Check Enable of Wi-Fi Parameters. Step 3 Input SSID and Key of Wi-Fi signal you want to connect in text fields. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings. 7.6.2 Connect to Static Wi-Fi Purpose You can access internet by connecting to a Wi-Fi. If you want to guarantee the network stability and remain the access address, set the static Wi-Fi.
Body Camera User Manual You can connect to the Internet via 3G/4G public network. Before you start Install 3G/4G microSIM card. Refer to Quick Start Guide for details. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Network Settings item in the left menu. Figure 7-23 Dial via 3G/4G MicroSIM Card Step 2 Check Enable Dialing. Step 3 Input APN Parameters including Name, Dial Number, User Name, Password, and MTU. And select Identification Type. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-24 Platform Settings Step 2 Check Enable to enable platform connection. Step 3 Edit IP, Port, and Device ID. IP: The IP address of platform server you want to connect. Port: The port of platform. The default port of iVMS is 7660. Device ID: When adding body camera via platform, the ID is needed. It is the unique identification. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings. 7.7 Configure Device 7.7.
Body Camera User Manual 7.7.2 Synchronize Time Purpose You can synchronize device time with your custom time or network time. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Time Settings item in the left menu list. Figure 7-26 Time Settings Step 2 Select time synchronization type as Auto Time Synchrony or Manual Time Synchrony. Auto Time Synchrony: If selected, Device Time and Time Zone are not configurable. Assistant will synchronize the device time with your computer time.
Body Camera User Manual Step 2 Select the parameters listed. Step 3 Click Save to save the settings. 7.8 Maintemance 7.8.1 Set User Information Purpose You can customize the police ID and device ID. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Device Information item in the left menu list. Figure 7-28 User Information Step 2 Edit Police ID and Device ID. Device ID cannot be longer than 32 characters. Police ID cannot be longer than 10 characters. Step 3 Click Save to save the settings. 7.8.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-29 Change Password Step 2 Input Current Password. Step 3 Input New Password. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings. Password can only contain the number, instead of the letter and the symbol. 7.8.3 Log Operations Purpose By searching logs, you can review the history device status, device operation, and so on. You can also export and clear logs. Step 1 Click Log Information tab.
Body Camera User Manual The exported logs are saved in .txt format in the configured log saving path. Step 4 To clear logs, do following steps: 1) Search the logs you want to clear. 2) Click Clear to clear them. 7.8.4 Set File Saving Path Purpose You can customize the local file and log file saving path. Step 1 Click on the upper right corner of assistant window. Step 2 Click to customize Local File Saving Path and Log Saving Path. Step 3 Click Save to save the settings.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-33 Format Step 2 Click Format. Figure 7-34 Format Device Step 3 Input password in the text field. Step 4 Click OK to start formatting. 7.8.6 Reset System Purpose You can reset all parameters to default settings by resetting system. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click System Settings item in the left menu. Figure 7-35 Reset System Step 2 Click Factory Defaults.
Body Camera User Manual Figure 7-36 Factory Defaults Step 3 Input password in the text field. Step 4 Click OK to start resetting. 7.8.7 Upgrade Body Camera Purpose You can upgrade body camera via the assistant. It is recommended to upgrade device with the help of professional technical support. Step 1 Switch the body camera to USB mode. Refer to Chapter 7.5.2 Export File via USB Mode for details. Step 2 Enter the removable disk of body camera through Computer.
Body Camera User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Unable to start up. a) Possible Reason: Device runs out of power. Solution: Get device be charged. b) Possible Reason: The battery is damaged or runs out of power. Solution: Change battery. Unable to start recording. a) Possible Reason: Memory is full. Solution: Back up device and clear device memory. b) Possible Reason: Formatting memory error. Solution: Format the memory via assistant. For detailed steps, refer to 7.5.7 Formatting in user manual.
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