Reveal RS2X2 User manual

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Quick Start
and User Manual
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Quick start
Introduction
Welcome to our next generation
body worn camera. For your
convenience, the camera is set
up and ready to go in three easy
steps.
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Quick start
Charge
Charge the camera for
four hours or until the
charging light turns
green.
Mount
Choose how to mount
your camera; you can
use either the Klickfast
attachments, clips or a
lanyard.
Record
Slide the red switch
down to start
recording. To stop
recording, slide the red
switch up.
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Mount
Choose your mount:
•Klickfast stud
•Angled Klickfast stud
(for use with a high
mounting position)
•Shirt clip
(ajustable for male and
female shirts)
•Pocket clip (for use with
lanyard)
Align the mount on the
back of the camera and
use the screw to secure.
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Quick start
Charge
Open the cover on the
bottom of the camera
and insert into an RS2
docking station.
Alternatively, connect
to the USB cable.
NOTE: Please take
care when connecting
and disconnecting the
USB cable.
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Record
Pull down the red switch
to record.
As confirmation:
•The camera will beep
three times.
•The LED and the
recording icon on the
screen will flash red.
Pull the switch back up
to stop recording.
As confirmation:
•The camera will beep
twice.
•The lights will stop
flashing.
NOTE: For two actions to stop recording see Editable
menu settings, page 13.
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Operation
Camera articulation
CAUTION:
DO NOT OVER ROTATE!
The camera head does not
rotate 360°. Forcing it will
cause damage to the
camera head.
Power on/off
When the unit is off, press
the FUNCTION button to
turn power on.
Press and hold for longer than
2 seconds to turn power off.
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Onboard playback
Press the FUNCTION button
to turn the camera on.
Once on, press the PLAY
button to open playback
mode.
NOTE: If encryption is
activated you will need to
enter your encryption pin for
playback. See notes on
Activating AES-256 bit
encryption, page 14-15.
REWIND / SCROLL
THROUGH VIDEOS
FAST FORWARD / SCROLL
THROUGH VIDEOS
PLAY / PAUSE VIDEO
Operation
Show menu options
In preview mode, press and
hold FWD and RWD
simultaneously to bring up
menu screen. Use FWD and
RWD buttons to scroll
through menu options and
press PLAY button to view
chosen setting.
NOTE: Menu options can
only be changed via a PC.
See Edit menu settings,
page 11.
Stealth mode
Stealth mode enables
recording without the front
facing screen or LED light.
Hold RWD button for three
seconds to activate or
deactivate stealth mode.
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Function Button
GO BACK /
MARK AS EVIDENTIAL
Go back
Press the FUNCTION
button once to go back
on the menu screen and
in playback mode.
Press the FUNCTION
button twice to exit the
ENTER PIN screen and go
back to preview mode.
Mark as evidential
While recording: press
once to mark as
evidential.
The symbol will
appear in the bottom right
corner of the screen.
Select the desired
thumbnail in playback
mode: press and hold for
2 seconds to mark video
as evidential.
The symbol will
appear in the bottom right
corner of the thumbnail.
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LED light notification
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Power on
Solid red light
Recording
Flashing red light
Charging
Solid blue light
Charged
Solid green light
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Edit menu settings
Through DEMS
In the administration
window select the
‘Reveal camera
settings’ tab.
NOTE: Requires DEMS
V3.5 or later.
Without DEMS
NOTE: You must run the Reveal
Camera Manager as an
administrator to change the
camera settings.
1) Download the Reveal
Camera Manager from
www.revealmedia.com/downloads
2) Run the program on the
computer.
3) Select which camera you
want to edit from the list on
the left and edit the options on
the right.
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1920x1080 30FPS
1280x720 30FPS (Default)
848x480 30FPS
640x480 30FPS
ON
OFF (DEFAULT)
ON (DEFAULT)
OFF
AUTO (DEFAULT)
SUNNY / CLOUDY /
FLUORESCENT/INCANDESCENT
ENGLISH (DEFAULT)
ON (DEFAULT)
OFF
SET YYYY/MM/DD HR/MIN/SEC
ON
OFF (DEFAULT)
1. RESOLUTION
2. PRE-RECORDING
Stores 30 seconds prior
to record activation.
3. AUDIO ALARMS
4. WHITE BALANCE
5. LANGUAGE
6. TIME AND DATE
STAMP
7. TIME AND DATE
SETUP
8. START IN
STEALTH MODE
Editable menu settings
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Editable menu settings
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9. AUTO LCD OFF
10. DEFAULT SETTINGS
Resets camera to default settings.
11. UNIT ID SETUP
12. PRE-RECORD MUTE
No audio is recorded during the
pre-record section of video. Once the
user switches on record mode, audio is
then recorded.
13. PROTECTED MODE
With protected mode enabled the
camera is seen as a mass storage device
on your computer and video files can be
accessed and copied, but videos cannot
be played without DEMS or Reveal
Camera Manager.
14. TRUSTED MODE
With trusted mode enabled the camera is
seen as a removable disk on your computer,
but if you try to access the disk, windows
will report there is no disk in the drive and
no data from the camera can be accessed
without DEMS or Reveal Camera Manager.
15. RECORD OFF MODE
For single or two actions to stop
recording.
16. FIRMWARE VERSION
30 SECS / 2 MINS / 5
MINS /OFF (DEFAULT)
NO / YES
USER SET
(five alphanumerics)
ON
OFF (DEFAULT)
ON
OFF (DEFAULT)
ON
OFF (DEFAULT)
SLIDER ONLY
(DEFAULT)
SLIDER PLUS
POWER BUTTON
Displays the version
of firmware installed
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Activating encryption
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Encryption settings: Choose between activating
encryption automatically for all cameras when connected
to DEMS using the same encryption PIN or activating
each camera individually using a different encryption PIN.
Encryption PIN: Enter 4 to 8 digits. Use this to enable
playback of videos on the camera. This will automatically
generate a keystroke sequence.
Recovery PIN: Enter 8 to 20 digits. Use this to deactivate
encryption on the camera. This is required to recover the
camera if the number of failed attempts to decrypt the
camera has been exceeded.
Try count: Enter a value between 3 and 15. This value
indicates the number of failed attempts to decrypt the
camera before it is blocked.
Keystroke sequence: Shows the order of button presses
that you will need to enter on the camera to enable
playback of encrypted videos.
Activate encryption: Click this to activate encryption with
the settings you have entered followed by clicking OK in
the confirmation pop-up window.
Through Reveal Camera Manager
Although the layout of the settings will vary, please note
encryption is activated by following the same steps as
in DEMS.
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Activating AES-256 bit encryption
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Through DEMS
Login to DEMS as administrator.
Navigate to Reveal camera encryption tab in the
Administration window under the Advanced menu.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Protected mode must be turned off in
the settings on each Reveal camera before encryption is
activated, otherwise videos will be corrupted.
Individual Cameras Mode
Use this mode to activate encryption for every camera individually. The camera has to be connectedto DEMS to activate
encryption.
Settings
Retention Policy Cameras Reveal Camera Settings Users Generate Licence Request Import Licence Errors
User PermissionsStorage ManagerJob ManagerFiles in Transfer
Administration
Encryption Settings
All Cameras Mode
Use this mode to automatically activate encryption on any encryptable camera connected to DEMS. Thesettings below will be
applied to all RS2-X2 cameras when connected to DEMS.
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Drive Letter
Status: Encryption disabled
You may activate encryption for the camera.
Encryption PIN
Recovery PIN
Try Count
Camera Settings
E:\ A1801
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Keystroke sequence for playback on camera:
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Activate Encryption
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FOR INDIVIDUAL CAMERAS MODE
Connect the camera you want to deactivate encryption on.
Enter recovery PIN and click “Deactivate”.
NOTE: The camera should now operate as normal without
encryption.
FOR ALL CAMERAS MODE
Deselect the checkbox for "All Cameras Mode” for activating
encryption automatically or simply select the other
encryption option.
Connect all of the cameras you would like to deactivate
encryption on to DEMS.
NOTE: The cameras should all now operate as normal
without encryption.
Through Reveal Camera Manager
Although the layout of the settings will vary, please note
encryption is deactivated by following the same steps as
in DEMS.
Deactivating encryption
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Deactivating AES-256 bit encryption
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UsersRetention Policy Cameras Reveal Camera Settings Generate Licence Request Import Licence Errors
SettingsUser PermissionsStorage ManagerJob ManagerFiles in Transfer
Administration
Encryption Settings
All Cameras Mode
Use this mode to automatically activate encryption on any encryptable camera connected to DEMS. Thesettings below will be
applied to all RS2-X2 cameras when connected to DEMS.
Individual Cameras Mode
Use this mode to activate encryption for every camera individually. The camera has to be connectedto DEMS to activate
encryption.
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Drive Letter
Status: Encryption enabled
The files on the camera are encrypted.
Please select Decrypt option below to access the files on this camera.
You do not need to manually enter this PIN in normal use; DEMS automatically decrypts the files.
Encryption PIN
Recovery PIN
Camera Settings
E:\ A1801
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Reset
Decrypt
Deactivate
Please press the following sequence of keystrokes on
your Reveal camera to play videos:
Through DEMS
Login to DEMS as administrator.
Navigate to Reveal camera encryption tab in the
Administration window under the Advanced menu.

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Klickfast
Standard or angled. Use the
angled Klickfast when using a
high mounting position.
Shirt clip
For use on a shirt (ajustable
for male and female shirts).
Pocket clip
For use with a lanyard around
the neck or attached to a
pocket.
Mounting and usage options
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Mounting and usage options
Car Mount
Suction cup is attached to
windscreen for in-car camera.
(optional extra)
Table top
For use in interviews and
other static situations.
Shoulder mounts
• harnesses
• epaulette mount
• shoulder mount
For use with loose fitted
clothes or with shirted
uniforms. (optional extra)
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