Generix PROMNICO User manual

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PROMNICO ®
Body Camera User Manual
Version
2

POLICE BODY CAMERA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
By PROMNICO® -- a registered trademark
of Generix, LLC
ãGenerix, LLC
1609 West McClain Avenue • Suite 507
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Phone [phone] • Fax [phone]

Table of Contents
Product Overview .................................................................... 1
Box Contents .......................................................................... 3
Downloading and Deleting Video ............................................ 4
Downloading/Deleting on Windows ........................................ 5
Downloading/Deleting on Mac ................................................ 7
Body Camera Part Diagram .................................................. 11
LCD Display Overview .......................................................... 15
Entering the Menu ................................................................. 16
Navigating the Menu ............................................................. 16
Menu Options and Descriptions ............................................ 17
Power On/Off ........................................................................ 22
Power Saving Mode .............................................................. 23
Reset ..................................................................................... 23
Infrared Night Vision ............................................................. 23
Taking Photos ....................................................................... 24
Burst Photo Mode ................................................................. 24
Snapshots ............................................................................. 25
Video Recording ................................................................... 25
Splitting Video Footage ......................................................... 25
Pre-recording ........................................................................ 25
Post-recording ....................................................................... 26
Disabling “Recording Started” Audio Prompt ........................ 26
Recording Audio Only ........................................................... 26
One-button Video Recording ................................................ 27
One-Button Resolution Switch .............................................. 27
Photo Timer .......................................................................... 27
Device and User ID ............................................................... 27
Time Setting .......................................................................... 28
One-button Audio Recording Switch ..................................... 28
One-button Playback ............................................................ 28
Playback ............................................................................... 28
Digitally Zooming in and Out ................................................. 29
Charging ............................................................................... 29

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Product Overview
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The Promnico body camera is a next generation body camera. With a
rugged over-molding design and longer battery life, it is ideal for on-duty
police officers, private security officers, bouncers, cyclists, and bike
messengers commuting in heavy traffic. This camera captures video at
1440p resolution along with audio to collect crucial evidence of events the
user is involved in.

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Features
• Night Vision: IR lights give camera the ability to record clear
images/videos in low-light conditions
• HEVC (H.265 coding): saves up to 40% storage space vs. competitors
• GPS tagging (optional): GPS tagging enables officers to record
specific location information along with body camera footage
• Multiple recording resolutions
• 140-degree wide viewing angle
• On-screen display showing time, date, memory, resolution, battery
life, and recording space available
• Audio alarms: on/off, recording started, recording stopped, low
battery, and low memory
• Waterproof IP65
• Visual LED indicating the current status
• Tamper-proof/password protection prevents all video from being
deleted or overwritten
• FCC, RoHS, and CE certifications

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Box Contents
• Body Camera
• Charging Dock
• USB Cable
• Wall Charger
• Epaulette Clip
• Rotatable Crocodile Clip
• User Manual

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Downloading and Deleting Video
1) Turn camera on by holding down the power button
2) Plug the camera into your computer (PC or Mac)
3) Enter the device password (default is 000000)
4) Make sure you see the following screen before continuing

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Downloading/Deleting on Windows
1) Once connected, open my computer to locate your device

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2) Locate and click on the folder ‘DCIM’
3) Locate and click on the folder with the date you are interested in
4) Locate files you want to download/delete. To download, drag it to
your desktop. To delete, highlight and push the ‘del’ key on your
keyboard.

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Downloading/Deleting on Mac
1) Once connected, open finder and locate your device

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2) Locate and click on the folder with the date you are interested in

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3) Locate the file you are interested in, drag it to your desktop to
download it, or drag to the trashcan to delete it

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4) VERY IMPORTANT – WHEN YOU ARE DONE, YOU MUST CLICK ON
THE TRASH ICON, AND PUSH THE ‘EMPTY’ BUTTON, OR ELSE THE FILES
WILL NOT BE FULLY DELETED AND STILL USE SPACE

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Body Camera Part Diagram

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Item
Description
1. Status Indicator
LED
Green: camera is in standby mode (Power
on but not recording)
Still Red: camera is in pre-record mode
Flashing Red: camera is recording video
Flashing Red once: camera is taking photo
Flashing Yellow: camera is recording audio
only
2. Charging
Indicator LED
Blue: Charging Status
White: Camera is fully charged
3. Pogo Pin
Connection port to charging dock
4. Lens
Capture high resolution images/videos
5. Infrared LED
Providing infrared light compensation in
low light conditions, to help camera record
good quality video
6. Flashlight
Hold Fn button to turn on/off flash light
7. Light Sensor
Detect changes of light and turn on/off IR
for low-light recording automatically
8. USB Port
For charging or connection to PC
PS: connects to external camera, optional
9. Snapshot Button
a) Press to take photo in standby mode
b) Press to take a snapshot while camera is
in video recording mode

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c) Press to switch among video, audio &
photo files when playing back files on
camera.
10. Audio
Recording/Mute/
Change Resolution
Button
a) Press to record audio when camera is in
standby mode
b) Press to enable/disable video mute
when camera is in video recording mode
c) Hold 3 seconds to switch resolution
between 1080P and 720P
11. LCD Screen
View camera status and playback recorded
files
12. Playback &
Scroll Up Button
a) Press to scroll up in menu mode
b) In standby or video recording mode,
hold to zoom out
c) In standby mode, press to review files
d) In playback mode, press to rewind video
13. OK Button
a) Press to make a selection in menu mode
b) In playback mode, press to
pause/resume video or audio playback
14. Menu & Scroll
Down Button
a) Press to enter into menu mode
b) Press to scroll down in menu mode
c) In standby or video recording mode,
hold to zoom in
d) In playback mode, press to fast forward
video

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15. Video Recording
Button
a) Press to start/stop recording
b) When camera is powered off, hold to
power on and start video recording
16. Fn Button
a) Press to turn IR LED on/off when IR
mode is manual
b) Hold to turn on/off flashlight
17. Power Button
a) Hold 3 seconds to turn on/off camera
b) Press to turn LCD off, press again to
wake up the screen when camera is in
video standby or recording mode
c) Press to exit to previous interface when
navigating setting or playing back files

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LCD Display Overview

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Entering the Menu
1. Press Menu button and then enter the password (default password
is 000000).
2. Enter the password by the following commands:
l Press Scroll Up button to change the character to the previous
letter or number.
l Press Menu button to change the character to the next letter or
number.
l Press OK button to confirm and move to the next character
PS: The default password is 000000.
3. After selecting the last character, press OK button to enter the setting
menu.
Navigating the Menu
Ø Press Menu button to select next setting or option.
Ø Press Scroll Up button to select the previous setting or option.
Ø Press OK button to move to confirm your selection or enter the sub-
menu.
Ø Press Power button to return to the previous menu.

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Menu Options and Descriptions
Following is a list of the available settings and options. The bold option are
the default options.
Setting
Description
Options
(default settings
are bold)
Resolution
The video resolution
2560×1440 30P
2304×1296 30P
1920×1080 30P
1280×720 30P
848×480 30P
Megapixels
The photo resolution
30M
25M
20M
12M
8M
5M
Burst
The number of images
captured in a row when you
take a photo.
Off, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10,
15, 20, 30
Self-Timer
The time camera waits until
taking a photo after you
press Snapshot button.
Off, 5 sec, 10 sec,
20 sec, 30 sec, 1
min