Halo S2 User manual

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LCD
screen
Panic /
pre-record
button
Record
button
Function
button
Single dock
USB - C port
LED light ring
Power button
Body camera diagram:
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The below image shows what each symbol on the screen does. Once the
camera is turned on, you can brighten the display by tapping the
power button on the side of the camera.
Display screen:

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WIFI connected
WIFI disconnected
GPS signal low/GPS connected
Record counter -
Hours:Minutes:Seconds
Battery level
Recording resolution (1080P means
the resolution is 1920x1080)
Remaining storage and Total storage
space
Camera is connected to PC via USB
Charging completed
Number of files uploading - E.g
file number 6 out of 10 is about to
upload
File upload progress - E.g. file is
59% uploaded into Vault
Offline ethernet connection
Online ethernet connection
WPS has been activated on the
camera
Camera is full
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Screen Information:

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Turning the body camera on/off:
Hold the power button for three seconds
The body camera will vibrate, and the HALO logo will appear on
the display screen for a few seconds.
When successfully powered up, the screen will change to the
default display.
The light ring on the front of the camera will change to solid
blue.
Hold the power button for three seconds.
The body camera will vibrate, the HALO logo will appear on the
display and the display will turn off.
The blue light ring on the front will also turn off
To turn the body camera on:
To power down the body camera:
Capturing footage:
To Record footage:
Single press the Record button
The light ring on the front of the body camera will start to
pulse blue.
The body camera will vibrate and a counter (time) will appear
on the screen.
To stop recording
Single press the Record button.
The light ring will stop pulsing blue.
The counter on screen will disappear.
WiFi:
The body cameras are generally pre-configured with the
customer’s SSID and password prior to shipping and will connect
automatically to the pre-configured Access point once it is in
range. You can also connect the Camera to the access point using
WPS (if enabled). If the camera is disconnected from WiFi, the
symbol below will appear.
If the body camera is connected to WiFi, it will indicate signal
strength by how many bars change from grey to white. This image
indicates that the WiFi is connected, and the signal strength is
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Storage:
Each horizon camera has 58GB available storage for footage capture.
In the below image, ‘2’ stands for the amount of storage left to use,
whereas the 58GB shows the total amount of storage the camera can
hold.
2 = Storage left to use. 56GB has been used, and 2GB is left.
58 = Is the overall amount of storage the camera can hold.
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Charging:
When the camera is charging: The ring on the front of the camera
will flash white.
When the camera is fully charged: The LED ring on the front of the
camera will be solid white light.
If there are no lights on the camera, make sure there is power
going to the charging dock and the connection of the cables are
secured.
The docking station can fast charge the body camera, and provide a
wired internet connection, using an RJ45 cable. The body camera and
docking station use magnets, which assist the user in placing the
camera in the dock correctly.
To charge the body camera, place it in either the single charging dock
or any of the 10 positions in the multi-dock. The battery symbol on
the screen will animate to show the progress of charging.
Below is the battery symbol:
Multidock internet connectivity:
The docking station has 2 RJ45 ports. Either port can be used for
providing an internet connection to the body camera, or daisy-
chaining another multidock, to provide an internet connection to
another 10 cameras.

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When placed in the docking station, the top left of the camera
the screen will display the symbol to the right, which indicates
the camera is in the dock, but it has not obtained an IP address.
After a few seconds in the dock or a few seconds after an RJ45
cable is inserted into the docking station, this symbol will
change to green. This indicates that the body camera has obtained
an IP address on the network.
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Function button:
The function button (FN) is found on the side of the body camera and
can be configured to have various features.
- Video Tagging
By default, the FN button can tag a button as evidential. So during a
recording, if you press the FN button. The camera will vibrate and
tell Halo Vault to mark the piece of footage as evidential, once it
has been uploaded.
- WPS
If WPS has been enabled on the camera, press the FN button for one
second, and the body camera will vibrate and activate. On the screen,
it will say ‘WPS Active’. WPS will stay active on the camera for 60
seconds and then automatically turn off. For more WPS information,
please read the WPS instructions manual.
Footage upload:
Each Horizon body camera has footage upload capabilities. If the body
camera is given internet connectivity (by either WiFi or RJ45). It
will automatically check itself for footage every minute, on the
minute. Depending on the size of the file, within around 10 seconds
the screen will update to indicate the uploading is in progress.
- File count
At the start of the upload process, the screen will update to show
how many files there are to upload, and which file is currently about
to be processed. The below example indicates that the body camera is
currently uploading file number 6 out of a total of 10. This also
means that files 1-5 have already been uploaded.

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GPS:
Each Horizon body camera can record GPS coordinates. By default,
the current GPS location is recorded on every video frame. If
the GPS signal is low, for example when the body camera is
indoors, the location will not be recorded. The symbol on the
screen will be grey.
When the GPS signal is strong, the symbol will change to green.
This means the coordinates are being recorded by the body camera
and burned on each video frame.
- Upload progress
The screen will also display the upload progress of each individual
file. This image shows that the upload of a specific file is 59%
complete.
Within a few seconds of reaching 100%, the file will be deleted from
the camera, and available for review in Vault.