FCC ID: 2ADTD-MH2311 BODY CAMERA

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). This user manual (hereinafter referred to be the Manual) cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision. Unless otherwise stipulated, Hikvision does not make any warranties, guarantees or representations, express or implied, regarding to the Manual. About this Manual This Manual is applicable to DS-MH2311 Series Body Camera. The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. website

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. EU Conformity Statement This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the LVD Directive 2014/35/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info 2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may 2 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). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radioexempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes :

(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et

(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. Conformment la rglementation d'Industrie Canada, le prsent metteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou infrieur) approuv pour l'metteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de rduire les risques de brouillage radiolectrique l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonne quivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dpasse pas l'intensit ncessaire l'tablissement d'une communication satisfaisante. After the laboratory measurement, the SAR value is 0.3W/Kg for 2.4G Band which satisfies the RF exposure requirement. 3 Body Camera User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series DS-MH2311 Model DS-MH2311/32G DS-MH2311/32G/GLE Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional important points of the main text. information to emphasize or supplement Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results. in equipment damage, data Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk, which if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. 4 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 1.4 Charge Body Camera .................................................................................. 10 1.4.1 Charger Specifications ....................................................................... 10 1.4.2 Charge ............................................................................................... 10 1.4.3 How to Protect Charger ..................................................................... 11 Chapter 2 Startup and Shutdown .................................................................... 12 2.1 Start up ....................................................................................................... 12 2.2 Turn on/off LCD .......................................................................................... 12 2.3 Shut down .................................................................................................. 12 Chapter 3 Basic Functions ............................................................................... 13 3.1 Live View Interface Introduction ................................................................ 13 3.2 Menu Introduction ..................................................................................... 15 3.3 Take Pictures ............................................................................................... 15 3.4 Record and Capture.................................................................................... 15 3.5 Tape Audio .................................................................................................. 16 3.6 Playback...................................................................................................... 16 3.7 Set Tag ........................................................................................................ 18 3.7.1 Set Video Tag During Recording ........................................................ 18 3.7.2 Set Video Tag After Recording .......................................................... 19 3.8 Alarm .......................................................................................................... 19 3.8.1 Auto Alarm ........................................................................................ 19 3.8.2 Manual Alarm .................................................................................... 19 Chapter 4 Network Configuration ................................................................... 21 4.1 Connect to Wi-Fi ........................................................................................ 21 4.2 Dial via 3G/4G MicroSIM Card .................................................................... 22 4.3 Connect to Platform ................................................................................... 23 4.4 Set Network Transmission Parameters ...................................................... 24 Chapter 5 Camera Configuration ..................................................................... 25 Chapter 6 System Configuration ...................................................................... 26 6.1 Set System Sound ....................................................................................... 26 6.2 Set Voice Prompt ........................................................................................ 26 6.3 Turn on/off LED .......................................................................................... 26 6.4 Set Auto-Lock Time .................................................................................... 27 6.5 Set Language .............................................................................................. 27 6.6 Set IR Lights ................................................................................................ 27 6.7 Set Positioning ............................................................................................ 28 5 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 ........................................................................ 29 6.13 View System Information ......................................................................... 30 Chapter 7 Body Camera Assistant ................................................................... 31 7.1 Install Assistant ........................................................................................... 31 7.2 Log in .......................................................................................................... 35 7.3 Log out ........................................................................................................ 36 7.4 Recover Password ...................................................................................... 36 7.5 Export File .................................................................................................. 38 7.5.1 Export File via Assistant .................................................................... 38 7.5.2 Export File via USB Mode .................................................................. 39 7.6 Configure Network ..................................................................................... 40 7.6.1 Connect to Dynamic Wi-Fi ................................................................ 40 7.6.2 Connect to Static Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 41 7.6.3 Dial via 3G/4G MicroSIM Card ........................................................... 41 7.6.4 Set Platform ....................................................................................... 42 7.7 Configure Device ........................................................................................ 43 7.7.1 Configure Encoding Parameters ........................................................ 43 7.7.2 Synchronize Time .............................................................................. 44 7.7.3 Configure System Parameters ........................................................... 44 7.8 Maintemance ............................................................................................. 45 7.8.1 Set User Information ......................................................................... 45 7.8.2 Change Password .............................................................................. 45 7.8.3 Log Operations .................................................................................. 46 7.8.4 Set File Saving Path ........................................................................... 47 7.8.5 Format Body Camera ........................................................................ 47 7.8.6 Reset System ..................................................................................... 48 7.8.7 Upgrade Body Camera ...................................................................... 49 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 50 6 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. Light weight (190 g without should clip). Small size (95 60 29 mm) IP67. 1.2 Package List Following objects are included in package. If something loses, contact us or our supplier for it. 1 * Body camera. 1 * USB data cable. 1 * Charger. 1 * Demountable and angle adjustable clip 1 * CD which contains user manual and Body Camera Assistant. 1 * Printed quick start guide. 7 Body Camera User Manual 1.3 Buttons and Interfaces Refer to Figure 1-1 for the overall view of the body camera. Figure 1-1 Overall View Table 1-1 Description of Overall View No. Button Description 1 LED 1 2 3 LED 2 SOS When body camera is being charged, it is solid red. When body camera is fully charged, it is solid green. When body camera is in low battery, it flashes in red with high frequency. When body camera is recording, it flashes in red with low frequency. When body camera is working, it is solid green. When body camera is taping audio, it flashes in yellow. In emergency, hold it for more than 1 second to alarm manually and send the alarm to the platform. 8 1011121313143456789192018162117201215 Body Camera User Manual No. Button Description 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Taping Press it to start/stop taping. Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on/off white light. Capture Press it to capture current live view image. USB interface Connect USB cable or charger to it. Press it to start/stop recording. 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. PTT Reserved button. On/Off When body camera is off, hold it for 3 seconds to start it up. When body camera is on, hold it for 3 seconds to shut it down. After body camera is started up, press it to inactivate/activate LCD. Loudspeaker Loudspeaker. LCD It displays local menu and live view image. In LCD live view mode, tap it to enter main menu. In LCD menu, tap it to exit. In LCD menu, tap it to navigate between fields and items in menus. 13

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In LCD playback mode, tap

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to speed up/slow down playback speed. In LCD live view mode, tap

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to zoom in/out. 14 When body camera is recording, hold it for 3 seconds to set a In LCD menu, tap it to enter a sub-menu or confirm a selection. video tag. Connect it to the cradle for charging or data transmission. 15 Expansion interface The cradle is optional. 16 17 White light It supplies light at dark environment. Photosensitive sensor It can detect the surrounding light and adjust the LCD brightness to save power and make your eyes comfortable. 9 Body Camera User Manual No. Button Description 18 19 20 21 Laser positioning light You can turn on the laser positioning light to judge the position when recording or capturing. Lens MIC IR Light Lens. MIC. 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. Step 1 Open the cover of USB interface on one side of the body camera. Step 2 Connect the body camera to the charger with the USB data cable. The LCD will show the charging status. Figure 1-2 Charging Status 10 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. 1.4.3 How to Protect Charger Once charging completed, disconnect the connection between charger and body camera, and the connection between charger and power supply. Handle with care. In case the charger or USB data cable is physically damaged or is affected with damp, do not keep using it. You can contact us to change charger. To protect device and your security, do not touch the body camera, charger, and USB cable with wet hand. Do not pull out charger from power supply by pulling the USB data cable. 11 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. You can also hold the Recording button for 3 seconds to start up the body camera and start recording at the same time. 2.2 Turn on/off LCD The LCD goes to sleep automatically when there is no operation in the predefined auto-lock time. Press any button, except PTT, to manually activate LCD. Press the On/Off button again to inactivate LCD. 2.3 Shut down Hold the On/Off button for 3 seconds. When you hear an audible notification, and the HIKVISION logo pops up on the LCD, the body camera is shut down successfully. 12 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. Figure 3-1 Live View Interface 13 XXXX-XX-XX XX:XX:XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXABCDEGFHIKJN Body Camera User Manual Table 3-1 Live View Icons Description Name Description Recording status Shows the recording status. Not recording:

Recording:

Remaining recording time The time is variable and is decided by video resolution, frame rate, and bitrate.

(On Screen Display) Shows the device date and time. OSD menu Platform status Shows whether device is connected with platform. Disconnected:

Connected:

Wi-Fi status Shows whether Wi-Fi is connected. Disconnected:

Connected:

3G/4G status Shows whether 3G/4G is connected. No. A B C D E F Disconnected:

Connected:

3G/4G function is only applicable to DS-MH2311/32G/GLE. G Positioning status Shows whether positioning is succeeded. Unsucceeded:

Succeeded:

GPS module failed:

H I J K N Battery information Shows the remaining battery and charging status. Zoom status Shows the zoom status. ID information Shows the device ID and police ID. Remaining memory capacity Shows the remaining memory capacity. Memory card status Shows whether memory is recognized. 14 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 Network System 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. You can turn on/off Wi-Fi and 3G/4G dialing, and set network transmission resolution, bitrate, frame rate, platform connection, and network type. You can set positioning parameters, time synchronization, system volumn, language, and so on. 3.3 Take Pictures Purpose You can take pictures of the crime scenes or other situations. Step Press to take a picture for current live view image. The operation is invalid in playback, quick charging, and USB communication interface. Exit the interfaces before operation. The picture is saved in memory in .jpg format and named by taking picture date and time. 3.4 Record and Capture Purpose You can record the videos in crime scenes or other situations. And during the recording, you can capture images. Step 1 In live view, press to start recording. Or in power-off mode, hold in live view turns to for 3 seconds and the to start up the body camera and start recording. Then LED 1 starts flashing in red. Step 2 (Optional) During the recording process, press to capture the current live view image. 15 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. 3.5 Tape Audio Purpose You can tape audios in crime scenes or other situations. Step 1 Enter live view mode. Step 2 Press to start taping. Then pops up in live view interface. Step 3 Press again to stop taping. Then disappears. The operation is invalid in playback, quick charging, and USB communication interface. Exit the interfaces before operation. The audio file is saved in memory in .WAV format and is named by the start time of taping. 3.6 Playback Purpose You can play back the recorded videos, pictures, and audios. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > Playback. Step 2 If Verify function is on, you need to input password to get permission. 16 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

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to select the playback file type as Video, Picture, or Audio. And tap to enter the corresponding menu. Step 4 Tap

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to select the date. Figure 3-3 File Type 17 Body Camera User Manual Step 5 In file list, tap

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to select the file to play back. Step 6 Tap to start playback. In video playback, you can tap down playback speed. Step 7 Tap to exit playback. 3.7 Set Tag Purpose again to stop playback, and tap

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to speed up/slow 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. For audio and picture tags, you can only set them after audio is taped or picture is taken. 3.7.1 Set Video Tag During Recording Step 1 During recording, hold for 3 seconds to set a tag for the video. when on LCD turns to

, it means the tag is set successfully. Figure 3-4 Set Tag During Recording Step 2 (Optional) Hold for 3 seconds again to cancel the tag. 18 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. Step 3 Select the file and hold for 3 seconds to set tag for it. The file with tag is named in red. 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 3.8.1 Auto Alarm If memory is full, when you start recording, taping, capturing, or other functions consuming storage, the message Memory is full. pops up on LCD, and the body camera sends out an alarm audio. To save new files, you need to backup device first and clear memory. If the body camera is in low power, the message Low power. pops up on LCD, the body camera sends out an alarm audio, and LED 1 starts flashing. 3.8.2 Manual Alarm Before you start Connect the body camera to the platform. 19 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. 20 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

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to position the cursor on Wi-Fi item. And press to enter the menu. Figure 4-1 Set Wi-Fi Step 3 Tap

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to select On. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera according to the prompt Reboot device to take effect.. Step 6 (Optional) Go to Main Menu > Network > Wi-Fi Information to view the Wi-Fi Status, SSID, and IP. 21 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 Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Dial item. And press to enter the menu. to select On. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera according to the prompt Reboot device to take effect.. Step 6 (Optional) Go to Main Menu > Network > Dial Information to view the dialing information. 22 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. Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Platform Connection item. And press to enter the to select On. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera according to the prompt Reboot device to take effect.. Step 6 (Optional) Go to Main Menu > Network > Platform Information to view the details. 23 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

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to position the cursor on Net Resolution, Net Bitrate, or Net Frame Rate. And to enter corresponding menu. to select target parameters. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 24 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 Step 2 Tap

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to position the cursor on Resolution, Bitrate, Frame Rate, Pre-Record, Post-Record, or other items. And tap to enter corresponding menu. Pre-Record: The time you set to record before the start recording time. For example, when you start recording at 10:00, if you set the pre-record time as 5 seconds, the camera records it at 9:59:55. Post-Record: The time you set to record after the stop recording time. For example, when you stop recording ends at 11:00, if you set the post-record time as 5 seconds, it records till 11:00:05. Video Clip: Maximum size for every video. Video will be automatically recorded into a new clip once reaches the size. Step 3 Tap

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to select target parameters. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera to take the new settings into effect. 25 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

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to position the cursor on System Volume. And tap to enter the menu. to select On or Off. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 6.2 Set Voice Prompt Purpose You can enable or disable voide prompt when you record or tape. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Voice Prompt. And tap to enter the menu. to select On or Off. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 6.3 Turn on/off LED Purpose You can turn on or turn off the LEDs. If LEDs are on, they will be automatically turned on or off according to the device status. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on LED. And tap to enter the menu. to select LED as On or Off. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 26 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 Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Auto-Lock. And tap to enter the menu. to select the time. Step 4 Tap 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. Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Language. And tap to enter Language settings to select language as Chinese or English. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 6.6 Set IR Lights Purpose The body camera provides IR (Infrared Radiation) lights. At night or dark environment, the IR light helps to get a visible image. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap

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to position the cursor on Infrared item. Step 3 Tap to enter Infrared menu. Step 4 Tap

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to select the mode. OFF: By default, IR light is off. ON: In night period or dark environment, it is recommended to turn on IR light. AUTO: Body camera automatically turns on/off IR light according to the brightness of the environment. Step 5 Tap to save the settings. 27 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 Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Positioning item. And tap to enter the menu. to select positioning type as Off, GPS, BeiDou, or GPS and BeiDou. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera to take the new settings into effect. After device restarted, if positioning succeeded, the positioning icon in live view will turn from to

. 6.8 Set Satellite Time Synchronization Purpose When the time of body camera is not precise, you can enable satellite time synchronization. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap menu. Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Satellite Time Sync. item. And tap to enter the to select On or Off. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. 6.9 Set Quick Charging Mode Purpose You can enable or disable quick charging mode to charge the body camera fully in short time. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap menu. Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Quick Charging Mode item. And tap to enter the to select On or Off. On: When the body camera is being charged, you cannot record or tape, and the body camera cannot be operated. Off: When the body camera is being charged, you can operate the body camera normally. 28 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 Step 3 Tap

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to position the cursor on Overwrite item. And tap to enter the menu. to select On or Off. Step 4 Tap to save the settings. Step 5 Reboot the body camera to take the settings into effect. 6.11 Set Password Verification Purpose You can enable or disable password verification. If you enable the function, when you want to play back, you need to input the password first. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap

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to position the cursor on Verify item. And tap to enter the menu. Step 3 Input the current password. Step 4 Tap

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to select On or Off. Step 5 Tap to save the settings. 6.12 View Battery Information Purpose Battery information menu shows the remaining battery, time to fully charged, and charging status. Step 1 Go to Main Menu > System. Step 2 Tap

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to position the cursor on Battery Information item. Step 3 Tap to view the battery information. 29 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

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to position the cursor on System Information item. Step 3 Tap to view the system information. 30 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.exe if your computer is in 32-bit operating system. Install BodyCameraAssistant-win64.exe if your computer is in 64-bit operating system. Step 1 Double-click the application to start installing. Figure 7-1 Setup Step 2 Click Next to enter Select Destination Location window. Click Browser to select the path where to install the assistant. 31 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. 32 Body Camera User Manual Step 6 During the installation process, the following window will pop up. Figure 7-5 Ready to Install Figure 7-6 Device Driver Installation Wizard Step 7 Click Next to start installing device driver. 33 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. 34 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. 35 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. 36 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. Figure 7-14 Recover Password 37 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. Step 5 Click to enter File Download window. 38 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. Then the assistant will exit. 39 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. Log: It contains the operation logs. 7.6 Configure Network 7.6.1 Connect to Dynamic Wi-Fi Purpose You can access internet by connecting to a Wi-Fi. If you want to allocate IP address automatically, set the dynamic Wi-Fi. 40 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. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Static Wi-Fi Configuration item in the left menu list. Figure 7-22 Set Static Wi-Fi Parameters Step 2 Check Enable. Step 3 Input the parameters listed. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings. 7.6.3 Dial via 3G/4G MicroSIM Card Purpose 41 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. 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. 7.6.4 Set Platform Purpose You can log in to body camera via iVMS platform to monitor device, receive alarms, and so on. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Platform Settings item in the left menu list. 42 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 7.7.1 Configure Encoding Parameters Purpose You can set the parameters for video, including resolution, frame rate, bitrate, and so on. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Device Information item in the left menu. Step 2 Select Video Res.@Frame Rate, Net Transfer Res.@Frame Rate, Bitrate, and Net Transfer Bitrate from respective drop-down list. Step 3 Click Save to save the settings. Figure 7-25 Encoding Parameters 43 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. Manual Time Synchrony: If selected, you can synchronize device time according to your custom time. Step 3 (Optional) If Manual Time Synchrony is selected, select Device Time and Time Zone according to your needs. Step 4 Click Save to save the settings. 7.7.3 Configure System Parameters Purpose You can configure parameters such as system volume, positioning, LED, auto-logout, IR light, etc. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click System Settings item in the left menu list. Figure 7-27 System Settings 44 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. 7.8.2 Change Password Purpose You can change password of the body camera. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDEDWe highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click Security Settings item in the left menu list. 45 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. Figure 7-30 Log Information Step 2 To search logs in a specified duration, do following steps:

1) Edit the logs start time and end time. Figure 7-31 Search Condition 2) Click Search to start searching. The matched logs will be listed. Step 3 To export searched logs, do following steps:

1) Search the logs you want to export. 2) Click Export to export them. 46 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. Figure 7-32 Local Configuration 7.8.5 Format Body Camera Purpose Formatting helps you to clear all data saved in the body camera. Its not recommended to format the body camera like the way you format USB flash drive, or the body camera will fail to recognize the memory. Step 1 Click Device Configuration tab, and click System Settings item in the left menu list. 47 Body Camera User Manual Step 2 Click Format. Figure 7-33 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. 48 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. Step 3 Copy the upgrade file into the removable disk. Step 4 Reboot the body camera. Step 5 Go to System Settings of the LCD menu. Step 6 Tap

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to position the cursor on System Upgrade item. Step 7 Tap to start upgrading. 49 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. c) Possible Reason: Device is abnormal. Solution: Reboot device. Unable to dial. a) Possible Reason: Wi-Fi is enabled and connected. Resolution: Disable Wi-Fi. b) Possible Reason: 3G/4G microSIM card is not installed well. Resolution: Reinstall 3G/4G microSIM card. c) Possible Reason: 3G/4G microSIM card is fees owed. Resolution: Renew the card. d) Possible Reason: Device is abnormal. Resolution: Reboot device. Unable to log in. a) Possible Reason: Password error. Resolution: Reset your password. For detailed steps, refer to 7.5.8 System Resetting in user manual. b) Possible Reason: Device is abnormal. Resolution: Reboot device. 50 0101001081024 Body Camera User Manual 51 UD10762B