Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology MH2211 Body Camera User Manual

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. Body Camera

User Manual

                          Body Camera            Quick Start Guide UD04974B
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 1 Quick Start Guide COPYRIGHT © 2017 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 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. Please find the latest version in the company website (http://overseas.hikvision.com/en/).   Please use this user manual under the guidance of professionals. Trademarks Acknowledgement and other Hikvision’s trademarks and logos are the properties of Hikvision in various jurisdictions. Other trademarks and logos mentioned below are the properties of their respective owners. Legal Disclaimer TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE,  IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS, AND HIKVISION MAKES NO WARRANTIES,  EXPRESS  OR  IMPLIED,  INCLUDING  WITHOUT  LIMITATION,  MERCHANTABILITY,  SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION,  ITS  DIRECTORS,  OFFICERS,  EMPLOYEES,  OR  AGENTS  BE  LIABLE  TO  YOU  FOR  ANY  SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, AMONG OTHERS,  DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF  DATA OR DOCUMENTATION,  IN  CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS.  HIKVISION  SHALL  NOT  TAKE  ANY  RESPONSIBILITES  FOR  ABNORMAL  OPERATION,  PRIVACY  LEAKAGE  OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, HIKVISION WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.   SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING  THIS  PRODUCT  IN  ORDER  TO  ENSURE  THAT  YOUR  USE  CONFORMS  THE  APPLICABLE  LAW.  HIKVISION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.   IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 2 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. 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:   —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 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 After the laboratory measurement, the Max SAR value is 0.27W/kg for 2.4G Band which satisfies the RF exposure requirement  After the laboratory measurement, the Max SAR value is 0.27W/kg for 2.4G Band which satisfies the RF exposure requirement
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 3 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 présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radioexempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : 1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et 2) l'utilisateur  de  l'appareil  doit  accepter  tout  brouillage  radioélectrique  subi,  même  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. Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner  avec  une  antenne  d'un  type  et  d'un  gain  maximal  (ou  inférieur)  approuvé  pour  l'émetteur  par Industrie  Canada.  Dans  le  but  de  réduire  les  risques  de  brouillage  radioélectrique  à  l'intention  des  autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 4 Safety Instruction These instructions are intended  to  ensure that user can  use  the  product correctly to  avoid danger or  property loss.   The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions” Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected. Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.      Warnings ● Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. ● In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information. ● Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 5 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information. ● Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard. ● Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.     ● If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.   Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: ● Make sure that all the related equipment is power-off during the installation. ● Do not place the product in high-temperature or damp environment, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation. ● If the product does not function properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Do not disassemble the product for repair or maintenance by yourself. ● Only use the battery, power adapter and assembly parts specified by the manufacturer. ● Consult the authorized dealer or technician from Hikvision for any question and request for product using.   Warnings Follow these safeguards to prevent serious injury or death. Cautions Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 5 Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model DS-MH2211 Series DS-MH2211/32G DS-MH2211/32G/GPS/WIFI DS-MH2211/64G DS-MH2211/64G/GPS/WIFI Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol   Description    Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.  Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 1Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 7 1.1 Package List ..................................................................................................................................... 7 1.2 Buttons and Interfaces ..................................................................................................................... 7 1.3 How to Charge ................................................................................................................................. 8 Chapter 2Start-up ...................................................................................................................................... 9 2.1 Start-up and Shutdown .................................................................................................................... 9 2.1.1 Start-up ............................................................................................................................... 9 2.1.2 Sleep/Wakeup ..................................................................................................................... 9 2.1.3 Shutdown ............................................................................................................................ 9 2.1.4 Force to Shutdown .............................................................................................................. 9 2.2 Menu Operation .............................................................................................................................. 9 2.3 Turning on/off IR Lights ................................................................................................................. 10 2.4 Taking Pictures ............................................................................................................................... 10 2.5 Record and Capture ....................................................................................................................... 10 2.6 Taping ............................................................................................................................................ 11 2.7 Playback ......................................................................................................................................... 11 Chapter 3Configuration .............................................................................................................................12 3.1 Network Settings ........................................................................................................................... 12 3.1.1 Turning on Wi-Fi ............................................................................................................... 12 3.1.2 Network Transmission Parameters ................................................................................... 12 3.2 Camera Settings ............................................................................................................................. 13 3.3 Positioning Settings ....................................................................................................................... 13 Chapter 4Body Camera Assistant...............................................................................................................14 4.1 Assistant Installation ...................................................................................................................... 14 4.2 Device and Assistant Connection ................................................................................................... 14 4.3 Time Synchronization .................................................................................................................... 15 4.4 Platform Settings ........................................................................................................................... 16 4.5 User Information Settings .............................................................................................................. 16 Chapter 5Troubleshooting .........................................................................................................................17
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 7 Chapter 1  Introduction Purpose: Body  camera  is  a  video  recording  system  that  is  typically  used  by  law  enforcement  officers  to  record  their interactions with the public and gather video evidences at crime scenes. 1.1 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. 1.2 Buttons and Interfaces  Figure 1. 1 Overall View
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 8 Table 1. 1 Button Description No. Button Description 1 LED 1  When body camera is being charged, it is solid red.  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. 2 LED 2 When body camera is starting up, it is solid green. 3 Taping  Press it to start/stop taping.  Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on/off fluorescent. 4 Capture Press it to capture current live view image. 5 Recording  Press it to start/stop recording.    Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on IR positioning light.  Hold it for 2 seconds to start up body camera and start recording. 6 PTT Reserved. 7 Sleep/Wake  Press it for 3 seconds to start up.  Hold it for 3 seconds to turn on.  After device starts up, press it to inactivate/activate LCD.   8 LCD It displays local menu and live view image. 9 Menu button :  In LCD live view mode, press it to enter main menu.  In LCD menu, press it to exit. / :  In LCD menu, press it to navigate between fields and items in menus.  In  LCD  playback  mode,  press  /   to  speed  up/slow  down playback speed.  In LCD live view mode, press  /   to zoom in/out. :  In LCD menu, press it to enter a sub-menu or confirm a selection.  In LCD live view mode, hold it for 3 seconds to set a video tag. 10 Battery Battery slot. 11 USB interface USB interface for charging and data transmission. HDMI interface HDMI interface. 1.3 How to Charge Purpose: Follow the steps to charge device. Steps: 1. Open the cover of USB interface. 2. Connect body camera to the charger with the USB data cable.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 9 Chapter 2  Start-up 2.1 Start-up and Shutdown 2.1.1 Start-up Before you start: Ensure the power is sufficient. If not, charge body camera. For details, refer to 1.3 How to Charge. Step: Hold Sleep/Wake for 3 seconds. Then the LED 2 turns green, the HIKVISION logo pops up, and you will hear an audible notification. All of these indicate the body camera starts successfully. 2.1.2 Sleep/Wakeup Step: The  LCD  goes  to  sleep  automatically  when  there  is  no  operation  in  the  predefined  auto-lock  time.  Press Sleep/Wake to manually inactivate or activate LCD. 2.1.3 Shutdown Step: Hold Sleep/Wake for 3 seconds. When you hear an audible notification, and the HIKVISION logo pops up on the LCD, the LCD shut down successfully. 2.1.4 Force to Shutdown Step: If  body  camera  crashed  or  it  cannot  be  shut  down  normally,  you  can  hold  Sleep/Wake  for  15  seconds  to shutdown forcedly.  Body camera will be restored to default settings. 2.2 Menu Operation Before you start: Wake up LCD. Steps: 1. Press    to enter main menu. 2. Press    to enter the sub-menu. Table 2. 1 Sub-Menu Description Menu Description Playback You can play back recorded videos, pictures, and audios.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 10 Menu Description Camera Settings 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. Network Settings You can set network transmission resolution, network transmission bitrate, network transmission frame rate, platform connection, and Wi-Fi parameters. System Settings You  can  set  positioning  parameters,  time  synchronization,  system  sound, language, and so on. 2.3 Turning on/off 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. Steps: 1. Enter System Settings sub-menu. Main Menu > System Settings 2. Press  /   to position the cursor on Infrared item. And press    to enter Infrared menu. 3. Press  /   to position the cursor on ON.  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 environment. 4. Press    to save the settings. 2.4 Taking Pictures Purpose: You can take pictures of the crime scenes or other situations. Step: 1. Enter live view mode. 2. Press    to take a picture for current live view image.    The picture is saved in memory in .jpg format and named by taking picture date and time.   2.5 Record and Capture Purpose: You can record the videos in crime scenes or other situations. And during the recording, you can capture. Steps: 1. Enter live view mode.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 11 2. Press    to start recording. Then    in live view turns to    and the LED 1 starts flashing in red. 3. Optionally, during the recording process, you can press    to capture current live view image. 4. Press    again to stop recording. Then    turns to  .  The video is saved in meory in .mp4 format and named by recording starting time. 2.6 Taping Purpose: You can tape audios in crime scenes or other situations. Steps: 1. Enter live view mode. 2. Press    to start taping. Then    pops up in live view interface. 3. Press    again to stop taping. Then    disappears.  The audio file is saved in memory in .AAC format and is named by taping starting time. 2.7 Playback Purpose: You can play back the recorded videos, pictures, and audios. Steps: 1. Enter Playback interface. Main Menu > Playback 2. If Verify function is on, you need to enter device password to get permission.  Figure 2. 1 Enter Password 3. Press  /   to  select  the  playback  file  type  as  Video,  Picture,  or  Audio.  And  press    to  enter selected type menu. 4. Press  /   to select data. 5. In file list, press  /   to select the file to play back. 6. Press    to start playback. 7. Press    to exit playback.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 12 Chapter 3  Configuration 3.1 Network Settings 3.1.1 Turning on Wi-Fi Purpose: You can access internet by connecting to a Wi-Fi. Before you start: Configure Wi-Fi parameters in body camera assistant. For detailed steps, refer to user manual. Steps: 1. Enter Network Settings interface. Main Menu > Network Settings 2. Press  /   to position the cursor on Wi-Fi item. And press    to enter Wi-Fi menu.  Figure 3. 1 Wi-Fi Settings 3. Press  /   to select Wi-Fi as On. 4. Press    to save the settings.   5. Then the prompt “Reboot device to take effect.” pops up. Press    to reboot. 6. You can view the Wi-Fi Status, SSID, and IP in Wi-Fi Information interface. Main Menu > Network Settings > Wi-Fi Information  Figure 3. 2 Wi-Fi Information 3.1.2 Network Transmission Parameters Purpose: By setting network transmission parameters, you can determine the resolution, frame rate, and  bitrate used by
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 13 iVMS platform when it views body camera image. Steps: 1. Enter Network Settings interface. Main Menu > Network Settings 2. Press  /   to position the cursor on Net Resolution, Net Bitrate, or Net Frame Rate. And press   to enter corresponding menu. 3. Press  /   to select target parameter. 4. Press    to save the settings. 3.2 Camera Settings Purpose: You can set the video parameters, including resolution, frame rate, bitrate, and so on. Steps: 1. Enter Camera Settings interface. Main Menu > Camera Settings 2. Press  /   to position the cursor on Video Resolution, Bitrate, Frame Rate, Pre-Record, Post-Record, or other items. And press    to enter corresponding menu. 3. Press  /   to select target parameter. 4. Press    to save the settings.   5. Reboot device to take effect the new settings. 3.3 Positioning Settings Purpose: Body  camera  has  a  built-in  positioning  module.  By  turning  on  positioning  function,  the  device  can  obtain  the latitude, longitude, and speed information. The information will be displayed in live view. Before you start: Ensure the body camera locates in a place the positioning signal exists.   Steps: 1. Enter Camera Settings interface. Main Menu > System Settings 2. Press  /   to position the cursor on Positioning item. And press    to enter Positioning menu. 3. Press  /   to select positioning type as Off, GPS, BeiDou, or GPS and BeiDou. 4. Press    to save  the  settings. If  positioning succeeded,  the positioning icon  in  live view  will  turn from   to  .
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 14 Chapter 4  Body Camera Assistant Purpose: Log  into  body  camera  via  the  Body  Camera  Assistant  to  view  device’s  logs,  videos,  audios,  and  pictures,  and configure parameters remotely.  Assistant mentioned below refers to the Body Camera Assistant. 4.1 Assistant Installation Purpose: The installation package BodyCameraAssistant-win32.exe is delivered with the CD. Steps: 1. Double-click the BodyCameraAssistant-win32.exe to start installing. 2. Follow the wizard to install the assistant. 4.2 Device and Assistant Connection Purpose: You need to connect the assistant with body camera via the USB data cable. Before you start: Connect the body camera to your computer with the USB cable. Steps: 1. Click the    icon to start the assistant. 2. Click Recognize device button to start recognizing. Then the recognized device will be listed.  Figure 4. 1 Recognized Device 3. Click the recognized device, input  device password, and then click  Login to  log in. Then the configuration interface shows.  STRONG  PASSWORD  RECOMMENDED–We  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.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 15  Figure 4. 2 Body Camera Assistant 4.3 Time Synchronization Purpose: You can synchronize device time with your custom time or network time. Steps: 1. Click the Device Configuration tab, and click Time Settings item in the left menu list.  Figure 4. 3 Time Settings 2. You can select time synchronization type as Auto Time Synchrony or Manual Time Synchrony by checking corresponding checkbox.  Auto  Time  Synchrony:  If  selected,  Device  Time  isn’t  configurable.  Assistant  will  synchronize  the device time with the NTP server time.  Manual Time Synchrony: If selected, you can synchronize device time according your custom time. 3. If Auto Time Synchrony is selected, select the Time Zone according to your needs. If Manual Time Synchrony is selected, select the Device Time and Time Zone according to your needs. 4. Click Save to save the settings.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 16 4.4 Platform Settings Purpose: You can log in device via iVMS platform, to monitor device, receive alarms, and so on. Steps: 1. Click the Device Configuration tab, and click Platform Settings item in the left menu list.  Figure 4. 4 Platform Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable platform connection. 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 device via platform, the ID is needed. It is device’s unique identification. 4.5 User Information Settings Purpose: You can customize the police ID and device ID. Steps: 1. Click the Device Configuration tab, and click Device Information item in the left menu list.  Figure 4. 5 User Information 2. You can edit the Police ID and Device ID.  Both Police ID and Device ID cannot be longer than 32 characters. 3. Click Save to save the settings.
Body Camera Quick Start Guide 17 Chapter 5  Troubleshooting  Unable to start up. a) Possible Reason: Device runs out of power. Solution: Get device be charged. b) Possible Reason: Device is abnormal. Solution: Hold the Sleep/Down button for 15 seconds to reset device.   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.   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.                  0100001060129
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