Patroleyes SC-DV5 User Manual

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The SC-DV5 body camera is an advanced recording system
with many options and features available. Please review the
manual to familiarize yourself with the functions of this camera.

Troubleshooting: If you are having problems with your
camera, please first fully charge it and power it on, then press
the reset button. Pressing the reset button will force the camera
to shut off. Press the power button to turn the device back on
and your device should now be working properly.

Note: Resetting the device will not delete any files.

Overview Overview

Camera: On-screen Display:

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• Fully charge the camera using the included USB cable and
charger for 3-4 hours. The charging indicator will turn red when
charging. When the device is fully charged, the red light will
turn off.

• Confirm that the date and time on your device are correct and
enter your device ID and badge ID through the camera
management software

Note: The LCD screen protectors will help prevent scratches
and do not interfere with the night vision capability. Keep the
camera lens clean and free of debris with a soft cloth.

Wearing your Body Camera Properly:

On your chest (uniform):

• Attach the camera clip to the front of your uniform.

• Rotate the camera clip 45° and clip it to the top of your
uniform.

On your shoulder:

• Using the optional epaulette mount, clip the camera to the
bracket on the mount and attach the mount to your uniform.

On your waist:

• Clip the camera to your belt. To aim the camera’s lens higher,
simply wedge or shim a small piece of foam or other material
between the camera clip and LCD and as close to the base of
the clip’s attachment as possible.

Basic Operation:

1) Press and hold the Power button (located in the middle of
the right side of the camera) for about 2 seconds. You will hear

a chime and the camera will vibrate. A green indicator light on
top of the camera will turn on and remain green while it is
powered on. The camera and LCD monitor will turn on and
enter into standby mode. The video preview will be displayed
on the LCD.

2) The video preview mode displays recording time, battery
indicator, device ID, storage capacity, and camera view.

3) Press and hold the Power button for about 2 seconds and
camera will turn off. You will hear a sound and the camera
will vibrate before it powers off. The green indicator light will
also turn off.

Transfer & manage files on your computer:

(compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 & 10, and Apple)

1) Connect the camera to your computer via the USB cable.

2)Open the related Removable Disk drive (usually D: or E:
drive) in “My Computer”.

3) Double click to view the folder contents then click on each
file to view, transfer, or delete the media files.

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Before Use Getting Started

Video Recording:

a. To record a video, press the Record button (located on the
right side of the device with a recorder symbol on it). The

unit will give two short vibrations. The video camera recorder
symbol on the LCD display will turn red and the red indicator
light will turn on, indicating the camera is now recording.

b. Press the Record button again to stop recording. The unit
will vibrate two times and the video camera recorder symbol
will stop blinking and turn white. The video has now been
saved.

c. When recording during the night or in a dark environment,
press and hold the Night Vision button (located on the
middle of the left side of the device). The infrared (IR) LED
lights will turn on and the device will enter into night mode.
The video recorded in this mode will be in black and white.

One Touch Recording:

When the unit is powered off, press and hold the record button
for 3 seconds. The device will turn on and automatically start
video recording.

Photograph Feature:

a. To take photos, press the Camera button (located under the
Audio button on the lower side of the device). The camera

will start taking pictures similar to a digital camera.

b. To take photos while video recording, press the Camera
button and the camera will capture a photo of the picture
recorded at that time without interrupting the video recording.

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c. To take photos at night or in the dark, press the Night Vision
button to go into night mode and turn on the IR LED lights.
Photos taken in night mode will be in black and white.

Flashlight LED Lights:

a. Press and hold the photo button for 4 seconds to turn on
white flashlight LED lights. The lights will provide minor
illumination to improve image quality when necessary.

b. To turn the flashlight LED lights off, press and hold the
photo button for 4 seconds.

Audio Recording:

a. To record audio only, press the Microphone button (located
below the Power button, with a microphone symbol on it).

The camera will vibrate once briefly and a recording timer
will appear on the LCD screen display.

b. To stop recording, press the Microphone button again. The
camera will vibrate once briefly and return to the video
preview. The audio recording will end and will be saved as
an audio file.

Recording Recording

Users are able to view previously recorded video files using the
following process.

a. Press the Playback button to go to the Playback Menu.

b. Use the up arrow or the down arrow buttons to select the
desired icon and then press the Confirm/Menu button to
display all of the saved files of the selected type. This is the
same for video, audio, and picture files.

c. Select the video file to view by using the Up/Down buttons.
After selecting the video file, press the Confirm/Menu button
to see the recorded video in full screen.

d. To return to the Playback Menu, press the Playback button.

e. To return to the Video Preview screen display, continue to
press the Playback button.

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To go to the SET UP interface, press the Confirm/Menu button
(located below the LCD monitor display).

1) Resolution

a. In the SET UP Menu, select “Resolution” and press the
Confirm/Menu button.

b. There are five video resolutions to select from:

1. 1920x1080P at 30fps

2. 1440x1080P at 30fps

3. 1280x720P at 30fps

4. 848x480P at 60fps

5. 848x480P at 30fps

c. Select the video resolution you prefer and press the
Confirm/Menu button.

d. Press the Playback button to return to the previous menu.

Video/Photo/Audio Playback Setup - Resolution