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10-8 Video Digital Evidence Solutions In-Car Video System Installation & User Manual

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    2013r1 installation / user manual 10-8 in-car video system.

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    2 3 warranty & return information all products • three(3)yearfreereplacementofanyfailedcomponent.Norma required. Car camera components 1. Call1-888-788-1048andaskfortechnicalsupport. 2. Wewillthenmailanewcomponentviauspsprioritymailwithin one(1)businessday. 3. Whenyoureceivethereplacement,mailbackth...

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    4 5 contents cd-rom instructions 9 manuals 9 safety 10 installation safety 10 daily operation 11 package contents 12 system schematic 14 hardware: installation 15 introduction 15 digital video recorder unit (dvr) 16 common installation areas 16 emergency lights & manual activation 18 2.4ghz wireless...

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    6 7 contents contents contents software: introduction 50 software overview 50 software: usage 52 opening a file 52 searching for a file 53 playing a file 54 adjusting playback speed 54 adjusting playback volume 54 maximizing the view of a video clip 54 stopping playback 55 monitoring g-force and spe...

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    8 9 when you insert the cd it will automatically run the software installation program cd-rom cd-rom instructions cd-rom thecdatleftcontainstheviewersoftwareneededforplaybackonyour computer.Italsoincludespdfcopiesofallmanuals. Manuals toaccessthemanuals: 1 insertthecdintoyourcd-rom/dvddrive. 2 whent...

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    10 11 safety excessive force used before, during or after installation that results in a damaged or non-functional part shall void all warranties. Improper installation or modification of this product shall void all warranties. Daily operation you,asthedriver,aresolelyresponsibleforthesafeoperationo...

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    12 13 harnesses (simplified for clairity) package contents camera*&mount digitalvideorecorder(dvr) mirror wirelessmic(optional) 2.4ghzmodelshown. Gpsunit(optional) rec alm sd1 pwr gps sd2 ir * note: actual camera appearance may vary from illustration. Powerharness sensorharness mirrorharness camerah...

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    14 15 system schematic gps fuse red: vehicle +12v “ignition on” black: vehicle chassis ground trigger wire (trigger rec) - brown emergency lights manual switch sensor 2 in sensor 1 in sensor 3 in sensor 4 in sensor 1 out sensor 2 out 4 pin a/v harness 6 pin power harness cat 5 gps black (pwr gnd) to...

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    16 17 hardware: installation digital video recorder unit (dvr) thefirstthingyouwillwanttodoislocatewhereyouwanttoinstallthe dvr.Thesmallsizeoftheunitmakesthatmucheasierthanjustafewshort yearsago. Common installation areas • mainequipmentconsole • eithersideoftheconsole • inthedash • underthedash. • ...

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    18 19 hardware: installation emergency lights & manual activation therearefour(4)wires(leads)comingfromthesensorharness.Eachwire willactivatetherecorderwhenvoltageisappliedtoanysinglewire.Ina typicalpatrolcarinstallation,2ofthesewireswillbeused. Sensor 1 - to pursuit lights sensor 2 - to manual swit...

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    20 21 hardware: installation 2.4ghz wireless mic ifyourdepartmentoptedforournew2.4ghzwirelessmicrophonesystem, congratulations!Thisisanincrediblewirelessmicrophonewithexcellent rangeandclarity.Theinstallationiseasyandstraightforward. 1 findasuitableplaceinthevehicleforthebasestation/receiver. Abrack...

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    22 23 hardware: installation fuse trigger wire (trigger rec) - brown sensor 1 in - (brown) sensor 2 in sensor 3 in sensor 4 in sensor 1 out sensor 2 out cat 5 black (pwr gnd) to ground red (pwr) to +12v female rca audio out male rca to dvr cam1 cam pwr cam signal fig. 3 2.4ghz wireless mic installat...

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    24 25 hardware: installation uhf wireless mic 1 locateaconvenientspotforthewirelessmicreceiver(thesmallbox withthecollapsibleantennas). Uhf wireless mic installation 1 2 3 4 5 the location does not have to be readily accessible once it is installed so you may want to put it under a seat, or under th...

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    26 27 hardware: installation uhf wireless mic installation uhf wireless mic installation single system setup inanywirelesssetup,eachtransmitterandreceiverpairmustbetuned tothesamefrequency,orchannel.The10-8wirelesssystemusesautomatic transmitter setuptosynchronizethetransmitterandreceiverfrequencies...

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    28 29 hardware: installation uhf wireless mic installation uhf transmitter fig. 7 1 power / infrared (ir) 2 on-off switch pressandholdtoturnonoroff. 3 4-pin microphone input jack 4 infrared (ir) port receivesinfraredbeamtosynchronizefrequencies.Whenusingmultiplesystems, onlyonetransmitterirportshoul...

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    30 31 mirror monitor 1 mountthemirror/monitorovertheexistingmirror. 2 runwirestodvr. A good place to run the wires for the mirror is to tuck them in the front edge of the headliner and down the passenger side pillar post. The covers on most modern pillar posts snap in to place and are easily removed...

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    32 33 hardware: installation camera mount themountisanexcellentcommercialmountandisverystrongwhen properlyattachedtothewindshield. 1 locatethemountinglocationofthecamera-highandjustrightof centeronthewindshield. 2 cleantheglasswherethemountistobeplaced. 3 pressinonthecenterbuttonofthemountandpullthe...

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    34 35 hardware: installation front camera 1 runtheincludedcablealongsidethemirror/monitorcabletothedvr. 2 plugthebnc video connectorfromthecameratothebnc video-in cablefromthedvr. 3 connectthepower leadtooneoftheavailablepowerleadsonthedvr powerharness. 4 adjustthelargelockingwheel(fig.9)abovethecam...

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    36 37 hardware: installation gps system themagnetbackingisverystrongformountingontheroof.Itcanalsobe mountedinthevehicle,underthewindshield. 1 mounttheantennae. 2 routethecablebacktothedvrandattachtotheportlabeledgps. Thegpsreceiverwilldisplayyourvehiclespeedandcoordinatesatall timeonthesystemmonito...

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    38 39 hardware: configuration dvr configuration 1 insurethesdcard(s)areproperlyinsertedinthedvrunit.Slot1 shouldbeusedfirstasitistheprimaryslot. 2 startthecarorturnthekeytotheaccessorypositiontopowerupthe system. 3 waitafewmomentsandthesystemwillcomeonandgothrougha briefselftest. 4 alignthecamerafor...

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    40 41 setting date and time 1 press‘menu’ontheremote.(fig.12) 2 usethearrowbuttonstoscrolldownandselect‘system’. 3 scrollandselect‘initial’. 4 youwillbepromptedbyaloginscreen.Entertheproperuserand password. 5 usethearrowbuttonstoscrolldowntoeachsectionthatyouneedto change. 6 highlighttheareatobechan...

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    42 43 hardware: usage 1 pointtheremoteatthedvrandpressthe‘menu’button. 2 choosethe‘playback’icon. 3 pressthe‘enter’buttonontheremote. Youwillbepresentedwithascreenshowingacalendarandsearch features.Thisscreenwillautomaticallydefaulttotherecordingsforthe currentday. Viewing today’s recordings whenyou...

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    44 45 hardware: usage camera adjustment thereisalargewing-nut(fig.13)onthesideofthecameramountthat allowsyoutoalignthecameraasneeded.Thisadjustmentshouldonly betightenedenoughtoholdthecamerainplacewhiledriving,butloose enoughtoallowthecameratobeswivelledormovedasneeded. Entering your unit/car id see...

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    46 47 wireless mic – 2.4ghz ifyourdepartmentoptedforournew2.4ghzwirelessmicrophone system,congratulations.Thisisanincrediblewirelessmicrophonewith excellentrangeandclarity.Theoperationiseasyandstraightforward. • aslongasthereispowertothecradle/receiver,andthetransmitteris insertedproperlyinthecradle...

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    48 49 wireless mic - uhf thewirelessmicrophoneprovidedwithyoursystemprovidesexcellent rangeandclarity,evenwhileinsideabuilding.Thebeltpacktransmitter uses2aabatteriesandhasincrediblebatterylife.Itistheonlysystemwe havefoundthathasanapproximate20hrbatterylife,asopposedto4-6hrs withmostsystems. Wereco...

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    50 51 software: introduction software overview usethescreencaptureatrighttofamiliarizeyourselfwiththesoftware interface. 1 camera 1 video clip displaysthevideofromcamera1.Whenthiswindoworanyofthevideoclipwindows aredouble-clickedtheywillre-sizetotakeuptheentirevideoclipwindowarea. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

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    52 53 software: usage opening a file youcanreadfilesfromeitheryourharddrive,ansdcardorother externalmedia. 1 clickonthe‘search tab’(#5-fig15). 2 clickon‘open folder’. 3 thestandardmicrosoftwindows ® filedialogwindowwillappear. 4 browsetothefolderlocationofyourfile(s). 5 clickonthe‘ok’button. 6 allof...

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    54 55 software: usage playing a file the10-8videoplayersoftwareisdesignedtobeeasytouse.Ifyouhave everplayedavideofileonacomputer,thenyou’llfeelrightateaseusing oursoftware. Youcanspeedup,slowdown,andviewyourvideosframebyframe.You canalsousetheplayback slider(#1-fig16)underthevideotoquicklygo forward...

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    56 57 software: usage using the google ™ gps window thegoogle™mapwindowbehavesexactlylikethemapslocatedon google’swebsite.Usingyourmouse,youcanclickanddragthemoving thefocus/centerpointofthemap.The+/-buttonsonthemapwillallowyou tozoominoroutasneeded. Thevehicleicononthemapwillmovealongwiththevideoyo...

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    58 59 software: usage exporting an event report youcanexportaneventreportwhichwillallowyoutocreateaprinted detailedpageofaspecificmomentinavideorecording.Youcangenerateas manyofthesereportsasneeded. 1 settheplayertodisplaytheexactmomentforwhichyouwantto generateareport. 2 clickonthe‘report’icon(#10-...

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    60 61 software: usage software settings theplayersettingscanbeaccessedbyclickingonthe‘settings’icon (#11-fig16).Makesuretoclick‘ok’atthebottomofthewindowwhen donetosaveyourchanges. System parameters language setthelanguageusedintheprogram’sinterface. Windows setthedefaultnumberofvideoclipwindowsdisp...

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    62 63 archiving video tips departmentpoliciesonarchivingvideosvaryagreatdeal.From departmentswithnopoliciestodepartmentswitharchivingrequirements of30daysto1yeartoforever! Intoday’sdigitalenvironment,archivingvideosismuchlessexpensive andeasierthanitwasafewshortyearsagowithtapebasedsystems.As ofthis...

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    64 appendix a gmt time zones - united states time zone name utc/gmt offset atlantic gmt -4 eastern gmt -5 central gmt -6 mountain gmt -7 pacific gmt -8 alaska gmt -9 hawaii - aleutian gmt -10