IONODES PERCEPT Body Camera User manual

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PERCEPT Body Camera
User Manual
Document Version 1.0
PERCEPT
User Guide

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©2022, IONODES INC
All Rights reserved.
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except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. IONODES shall not be liable for technical or
editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change
without notice.
The information in this publication is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. The entire risk arising
out of the use of this information remains with recipient. In no event shall IONODES be liable for any direct,
consequential, incidental, special, punitive, or other damages whatsoever (including without limitation,
damages for loss of business profits, business interruption or loss of business information), even if
IONODES has been advised of the possibility of such damages and whether in an action or contract or tort,
including negligence.
This software and documentation are copyrighted. All other rights, including ownership of the software,
are reserved to IONODES Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks
of the respective owners.
The following words and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide:
Warning: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to
persons or equipment.
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Contents
1What is included with the product?......................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Optional accessories........................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1.1 Battery Replacement Kit (PERCEPT-BWC-BATTKIT)............................................................................ 5
2Product Compliance................................................................................................................................................ 7
3Product Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 8
4Getting started ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
4.1 Charging the camera ....................................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Attaching the universal mount ....................................................................................................................... 10
4.3 Care and cleaning.......................................................................................................................................... 11
5Basic Operations................................................................................................................................................... 12
6Body Camera States............................................................................................................................................. 15
7Advanced Operations ........................................................................................................................................... 16
7.1 Connecting to the network............................................................................................................................. 16
7.2 Motion sensor calibration............................................................................................................................... 19
7.3 Using the Web Management interface.......................................................................................................... 19
7.3.1 Dashboard.............................................................................................................................................. 21
7.3.2 Configuration/System............................................................................................................................. 22
7.3.3 Configuration/Network............................................................................................................................ 24
7.3.4 Configuration/Video................................................................................................................................ 28
7.3.5 Configuration/Microphone ...................................................................................................................... 31
7.3.6 Configuration/Speaker............................................................................................................................ 32
7.3.7 Configuration/Recorder .......................................................................................................................... 32
7.3.8 Configuration/Integration........................................................................................................................ 35
7.3.9 Peripherals.............................................................................................................................................. 35
7.3.10 Live Viewer............................................................................................................................................. 36
7.3.11 Recording................................................................................................................................................ 36
7.3.12 Security................................................................................................................................................... 37

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7.3.13 Maintenance........................................................................................................................................... 38
8Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................... 39
8.1 Common issues & resolutions....................................................................................................................... 39
8.2 Contact IONODES Support........................................................................................................................... 39
Annex –Statement Limited Warranty .......................................................................................................................... 40

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1What is included with the product?
Qty
Description
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IONODES PERCEPT Body Camera
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3-ft (1m) USB Charging Cable (Type-A male to USB Type-C male)
1x
Klick Fast System Mount Adaptor
1x
Klick Fast Clip-On Dock
1x
Quick Install Sheet
Note: When unpacking, inspect the shipment box and product to identify any possible damages due
to shipping. Make sure all items have been delivered and that no items are missing. Contact
your IONODES reseller should you find any damages or defects.
Warning: Operation, maintenance, and servicing of this device must be done by a trained professional
following proper safeguards to avoid unintended damage
1.1 Optional accessories
1.1.1 Battery Replacement Kit (PERCEPT-BWC-BATTKIT)
The battery replacement kit is useful for replacing the original battery pack inside the body camera when
the performance drops below an acceptable level (all batteries degrade with usage over time).
Warning: Please carefully read and acknowledge the safety and charging instructions below before
performing any maintenance on the battery of your body camera!
Warning: Using a 3rd party battery (not supplied by IONODES) will void your body camera’s warranty.

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Battery Safety information
•Do not dismantle, open, or shred the battery.
•Do not short circuit the battery. Do not store batteries haphazardly in a box or drawer where they
may short circuit each other or be short circuited by conductive materials.
•Do not remove a battery from its original packaging until required for use.
•Do not expose batteries to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
•Do not subject the batteries to mechanical shock.
•In the event of a cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to come into contact with the skin or eyes. If
contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical
advice.
•Equipment is designed to prevent incorrect insertion of the battery and its connector.
•Store the batteries in a dry place with temperature below +35°C (or +45°C for no more than 30 days
to minimize cell degradation.
•Charging the battery outside of the body camera enclosure will void warranty.
Disposal
•When disposing of batteries, keep cells or batteries of different electrochemical systems separate
from each other.
•Recycle or dispose of this battery in accordance with local regulations.
Battery Power rating
Below are the PERCEPT Body Camera battery specifications:
•Rated Voltage: 3.8 VDC (nominal)
•Rated Current: 2.8A (max)
•(Internal battery powered device, external DC input only for charging)
•-20°C to 50°C (Operating)
•0°C to 45°C (Battery Charging)
•-20°C to 60°C (Battery Discharging)

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2Product Compliance
FCC Statement
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, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment 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 equipment 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 equipment 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 to 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. Changes or modifications to
this product not authorized by Apple could void the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and
wireless compliance and negate your authority to operate the product.
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
The product has been tested to comply to ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B). This digital apparatus does not exceed the
Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the interference-causing
equipment standard entitled: “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of the Canadian Department of
Communications.

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3Product Overview
The IONODES PERCEPT Body Camera features multiple innovative functions that make it a truly wearable
IoT device. It also includes user control interfaces to enable audio/video recording, take still pictures, as
well as other auxiliary functions, while providing feedback to the user on the current state of operation.
The following images show the different feature elements of the IONODES PERCEPT Body Camera.

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4Getting started
4.1 Charging the camera
To charge the PERCEPT Body Camera, use one of the two following options:
a) PERCEPT DCK1 Single Unit Docking Station (available as an optional accessory from IONODES)
b) QuickCharge 3.0 USB wall charger or power bank, with a USB Type-A female connector
a)
b)
To ensure optimal battery capacity throughout the life of the product, please follow these
recommendations on normal use:
•Always use the camera within the operating temperature range of -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F).
•Always charge the camera within the charging temperature range of 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F).
•Recharge a camera that is turned off with a low battery signal as soon as possible.
Warning: Do not leave the body camera in a parked vehicle at high or low temperatures. Temperatures
in parked vehicles, especially in hot summer days, can exceed the specified temperature
range.
To ensure optimal battery capacity throughout the life of the product, please follow these
recommendations on storage:
•Always store the camera at the recommended storage temperature, -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F).
Storing the camera outside of the specified temperature may damage the battery.
•Do not store the camera with the battery fully charged. Doing so shortens the expected battery life.
•Do not store the body camera with a depleted battery. Doing so shortens the expected battery life.

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4.2 Attaching the universal mount
A standard Klick Fast stud (universal mount) and a Klick Fast Clip-On Dock are included with your PERCEPT
body camera.
To attach the universal mount to the body camera, please screw in, using a standard Philips head
screwdriver, the 2 mounting screws to the back of the body camera’s chassis, as shown below:
Once the mount is installed, the user can attach different compatible accessories (like the included Clip-On
Dock) by simply sliding them onto the hook and then twisting them into the desired position.
Note: Multiple Klick Fast mounting accessories are available as optional items. Please contact your
authorized IONODES reseller for more information.