Product Info
Table Of Contents
- Important Notice
- Introduction
- Using the V300
- Using WatchGuard V300 Camera
- Basic workflow
- Wearing WatchGuard V300 Camera
- V300 Camera Field Of View
- Power On and Off
- Starting and Stopping a Recorded Event
- Categorizing a Recorded Event
- Momentary Muting of the Audio
- Docking the WatchGuard V300 Camera overview
- Docking the V300 Camera in a Transfer Station
- Docking and UnDocking the V300 Camera in a USB base
- Uploading events
- About the V300 Camera
- V300 Special Features
- Using V300 with a recording group
- V300 Transfer Station
- Internal Only - debug
About the V300 Camera
WatchGuard V300 Camera components
The WatchGuard V300 is a body-worn HDR camera with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and GPS. The HDR
camera sensor is separate from the camera DVR. V300 components include:
l Dual microphones
l Buttons:
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Function (top)
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Power (bottom)
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Display Backlight button (side)
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Record Start/Stop (front)
l Top Status LED
l User-replaceable battery
l Storage capacity for V300 is 24-36 hours
l The camera sensor for V300 is an ultra-wide dynamic range image sensor. This sensor:
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Maintains rich colors at all light levels
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Increases low-light sensitivity
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Images have less digital noise and low-light
performance can be improved by as much as
an f-stop or more
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The 130-degree wide-angle lens rotates
vertically +15/-20 degrees
l The camera captures a balanced image:
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Bright spots are toned down to prevent the
image from being washed out
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Dark images are augmented to expose the
objects in the shadows
Microphone
V300 uses dual microphones for wind noise cancellation
and gun shot detection. The digital microphone records CD-quality sound.
Depending on the configuration applied to the camera, the microphone:
l Continuously records audio (default setting)
l Only records audio when you press the Function button
You can mute the microphone (page 24), pressing the Function button for 2 seconds, if the
camera has be enabled for continuous mute .
Buttons
V300 has four buttons that control the camera functionality.
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WatchGuard V300 Wearable Camera
User Guide WGD00169 Revision A
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