Transcend DrivePro Body 10 User manual

User’s Manual
Body Camera
DrivePro Body 10
2023/12
(v2.0)

Table of Contents
1. Package Contents.......................................................................... 3
2. Getting Started ............................................................................... 5
2-1 Function Buttons..............................................................................................................5
2-2 Charging the DrivePro Body 10 ......................................................................................5
2-3 Changing the microSD memory card.............................................................................6
2-4 LED Indicator....................................................................................................................7
2-5 Setting the Video/Photo Stamp.......................................................................................7
3. Recording Videos........................................................................... 8
3-1 Normal Recording............................................................................................................8
3-2 Recording Videos with Infrared LEDs............................................................................8
3-3 Event Recording...............................................................................................................8
4. Taking Photos ................................................................................ 9
5. Audio Recording ............................................................................ 9
6. Playing, Transferring & Deleting Videos / Photos .................... 10
6-1 Playing Videos and Browsing Photos..........................................................................10
6-2 Transferring and Deleting Videos & Photos ................................................................10
7. Using the DrivePro Body App..................................................... 12
7-1 Downloading and Installing the DrivePro Body App...................................................12
7-2 Connecting to the DrivePro Body App.........................................................................12
7-3 DrivePro Body App Homepage.....................................................................................15
7-4 Playing Videos and Browsing Photos..........................................................................15
7-5 Settings...........................................................................................................................16
8. DrivePro Body Toolbox Software............................................... 17
8-1 System Requirements....................................................................................................18
8-2 Status..............................................................................................................................18
8-3 Settings...........................................................................................................................19
8-4 Tools................................................................................................................................22
8-5 File Manager ...................................................................................................................23
8-6 Preference.......................................................................................................................24
9. Cautions........................................................................................ 24
10. IPX4 Water Resistant ................................................................... 25
11. Specifications............................................................................... 26
12. Frequently Asked Questions ...................................................... 27
13. EU Compliance Statement .......................................................... 27
14. Recycling and Environmental Protection.................................. 28

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15. Warranty Policy............................................................................ 28
16. GNU General Public License (GPL) Disclosure ........................ 28
17. End-User License Agreement (EULA)........................................ 28
18. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement ........ 28
19. Eurasian Conformity Mark (EAC) ............................................... 29

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1. Package Contents
DrivePro Body 10
Adapter
USB cable
microSD memory card (Pre-inserted in the DrivePro Body)
Velcro
360°rotating clip & Velcro holder

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Quick Start Guide
Note
When removing the DrivePro Body from the holder, gently pull it from the left to the right side.
When reassembling, ensure the DrivePro Body is securely attached to the holder.

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2. Getting Started
2-1 Function Buttons
or
2-2 Charging the DrivePro Body 10
Before use, please ensure that the battery is fully charged. Charge the DrivePro Body 10 via the
adapter or by connecting the USB cable to the computer. A solid orange light of the warning indicator
is visible while charging and will turn off when fully charged.
To charge the DrivePro Body 10, you can either:
1. Connect the USB cable to the body camera and a wall outlet with the included adapter.
2. Connect the USB cable to the body camera and a computer.
Warning Indicator
Lens
Recording Indicator
Power Button
Reset Button
microSD Slot
Infrared LED
Snapshot Button
USB Port
360°Rotating Clip
Velcro Holder
Lanyard Loop

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2-3 Changing the microSD memory card
A Transcend microSD memory card is pre-inserted in the DrivePro Body. If you wish to change the
memory card, please use a microSD card with 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB capacity (Class 10
or above).
* For models produced before September 2019, please use a microSD card with a capacity of 8GB,
16GB, or 32GB.
1. Insert a microSD memory card into the card slot on the bottom of the camera.
2. To remove, push to eject the memory card out of the slot.
Note
Always format new memory cards before using them for the first time.
WARNING
Please use DrivePro Body Toolbox to format the memory card. If you plan to format the card
using other methods, please refer to our FAQ:
https://www.transcend-info.com/Support/FAQ-991
WARNING
1. Do not remove the memory card during shutdown to avoid damages to the memory card
and loss of recorded videos.
2. Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during operation.

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2-4 LED Indicator
Top View
Recording
LED
Status
Definition

Flashing
Memory almost full

Flashing
Low battery
Connected to computer/power
LED
Status
Definition

Flashing
Transferring data

Solid
Charging
Front View
Recording
LED
Status
Definition

Flashing steadily
Normal recording
Flashing rapidly
Event recording
2-5 Setting the Video/Photo Stamp
Before use, it is recommended to connect the DrivePro Body 10 to your computer using the DrivePro
Body Toolbox. This will enable you to set the date, time, and video/photo user label. By doing so, the
date, time, and user name will be displayed on the recorded videos and photos.
For further details, please refer to the "DrivePro Body Toolbox Software" section.
Recording Indicator
Warning Indicator

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3. Recording Videos
3-1 Normal Recording
To start recording, long-press the Power button; you will hear a beep. The red LED light of the
recording indicator will flash while recording. To stop recording, press and hold the Power button
again; you will hear a beep, and the red light will turn off. DrivePro Body 10 automatically saves video
files every 3 minutes during recording.
3-2 Recording Videos with Infrared LEDs
At night or in low light conditions, DrivePro Body 10 will automatically activate the Infrared LED mode,
causing the four Infrared LEDs to illuminate in red. You can also manually turn ON/OFF the Infrared
LED mode by long-pressing the Snapshot button. Please keep DrivePro Body 10 at least 50
centimeters away from objects to avoid misjudgment of the light condition due to
short-distance infrared reflection.
3-3 Event Recording
To start event recording, short press the Power button once while recording; you will hear 2 beeps
(1 short beep and 1 long beep), and the red LED light of the recording indicator will flash faster than in
normal recording. The mode will automatically switch back to normal recording after the file finishes
recording (depending on the video length set).Video files recorded inevent recording are saved in the
"EVENT" folder and are protected from being overwritten.
Note
1. Videos recorded with Infrared LEDs will be in grayscale.
2. In complete darkness (0 lux), the Infrared LEDs can detect moving objects with
an effective distance of 10 meters.

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4. Taking Photos
To take photos during recording, simply press the Snapshot button.
5. Audio Recording
To utilize this feature, configure it through the DrivePro Body Toolbox. Adjust the settings for
long-pressing the Snapshot button to activate the audio recording function instead of enabling
the infrared LEDs. The audio files will be stored in the "AUDIO" folder.
Note
Photos taken with Infrared LED will be in grayscale.

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6. Playing, Transferring & Deleting Videos / Photos
To play recorded videos or view photos, connect the DrivePro Body 10 to your desktop or laptop:
Option 1:
Remove the microSD memory card from the DrivePro Body 10 and insert it into a compatible
card reader to transfer files to your computer.
Option 2:
1. Connect the small end of a USB cable to the USB port located on the bottom of the DrivePro
Body 10.
2. Plug the large end of the cable into an available USB port on your desktop or laptop.
6-1 Playing Videos and Browsing Photos
Select the DrivePro Body 10 folder (with the file name "DPB10") and choose the "VIDEO" folder to
play your recorded videos. Alternatively, click on the "PHOTO" folder to view your photos.
6-2 Transferring and Deleting Videos & Photos
Windows®10 or later
Connecting the DrivePro Body 10 to your desktop or laptop does not require any additional drivers.
Windows®Operating Systems come with built-in drivers to support your camera. When you plug the
the DrivePro Body 10 into an available USB port using the cable, Windows®will automatically install
the necessary files. Once successfully connected to your computer, a Removable Disk drive
labeled with a name beginning with "TRANSCEND," representing the DrivePro Body 10, will appear
automatically in My Computer.

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Your DrivePro Body 10 is now ready to transfer data, functioning like an external storage device. To
transfer videos and photos, you can easily drag and drop files from the folder corresponding to the
DrivePro Body 10. Additionally, you can delete any unwanted files if your memory card becomes full.
Proper removal of your DrivePro Body 10 (from Windows):
1. Click once on the Removable Hardware icon in the system tray.
2. A Safely Remove Hardware window will pop up. Click to continue.
3. A window stating, "Safe To Remove Hardware,"will pop up. Unplug your DrivePro Body 10
from the USB port after seeing this message.
macOS®10.14 or later
No additional drivers are required. Plug your DrivePro Body 10 directly into an available USB port,
and your computer will automatically detect it.
Proper removal of your DrivePro Body 10 (from macOS):
Drag and drop the Disk icon corresponding to your camera into the trashcan, then unplug your
DrivePro Body 10 from the USB port.
Note
(D:) is an example drive letter –the letter in your "My Computer" window may differ.
WARNING
1. To prevent data loss, always follow the proper removal procedures when disconnecting the
DrivePro Body 10 from your computer.
2. When the DrivePro Body 10 is connected to a computer, it can only be used for file transfers.
None of the DrivePro Body’s features can be accessed during this time. Please disconnect
your camera from the computer to resume normal functionality.

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7. Using the DrivePro Body App
Designed for Android devices, the DrivePro Body App enables you to watch live-view videos and
adjust the camera settings wirelessly on your smart devices.
DrivePro Body App
7-1 Downloading and Installing the DrivePro Body App
1. Search for the DrivePro BodyApp on Google Play.
2. Download and install the application.
Once the installation is complete, the app will be displayed on your device's home screen.
7-2 Connecting to the DrivePro Body App
Connect your DrivePro Body 10 to the app using the USB-C to C cable provided with your Android
device. With this setup, you can check remaining battery and recording time, view recorded videos,
and perform other useful functions directly from your Android device.
Connection steps
1. Open the DrivePro BodyApp and select DrivePro Body 10.
2. Connect DrivePro Body 10 to your Android device using the USB-C to C cable, then click
Next.

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3. In the pop-up window, click OK to allow the app access to this device.
4. The mobile device screen will show the following display. Press the Menu button and
select TRANSCEND.

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5. Tap Use this folder and allow DrivePro Body to access files within TRANSCEND.
6. The app will pop up. Click on DPB10C to complete the connection.
Note
1. Please fully charge your DPB10C and use the USB-C cable provided with your Android device
for connection.
2. Only DrivePro Body 10C supports this feature.

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7-3 DrivePro Body App Homepage
7-4 Playing Videos and Browsing Photos
1. To play videos and browse photos, tap “Browser” on the Homepage or the Menu button
on the top left corner first, then tap .
2. Tap the icons at the top to watch videos, browse pictures, or listen to audio recordings.
Menu
Device List
Battery Status
Storage Status
Microphone
Recording Length
Resolution
Settings
Browser

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7-5 Settings
Tap the Menu button on the top left corner first, then tap the Settings button.
In Settings, you can adjust the video, device, and system settings.
Menu Options
VIDEO
Icon
Function
Description / Options
Resolution
Set the quality for video recording.
1080P/60FPS／1080P/30FPS／720P/60FPS／720P/30FPS
Video Length
Set the recording length of each recorded video.
3 Mins / 5 Mins / 10 Mins
Microphone
Turn off/on the microphone during video recording.
Disable / Enable
Loop
Recording
Overwrite the old video files with new ones.
Disable (default) / Enable
Light
Frequency
Select the appropriate frequency to avoid flashing A/C light.
50 Hz／60 Hz

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VIDEO STAMP
Icon
Function
Description / Options
Video Stamp
Display the video label, date/time, and watermark on photos or videos.
Disable / Enable
Video Label
Tap to edit the video label to be displayed.
(The default label is "Transcend DPB10".)
Date / Time
Select the date and time format.
Date: Y/M/D / M/D/Y / D/M/Y
Time: 24HR / AM/PM
Watermark
Display the Transcend logo watermark on photos or videos.
Disable / Enable
DEVICE
Icon
Function
Description / Options
Buzzer
Deactivate/activate the Buzzer.
Disable / Enable
LED Indicator
Deactivate/activate the LED indicator.
Disable / Enable
Infrared LED
Select to activate the Infrared LEDs manually or automatically.
Manual / Auto
SYSTEM
Icon
Function
Description / Options
Time
Synchronized
Sync the DrivePro Body time with your smart device.
Firmware
Version
Tap to upgrade the firmware to the latest version.
8. DrivePro Body Toolbox Software
DrivePro Body Toolbox is a video file management software which simplifies the settings of the
camera. The software features a user-friendly interface that allows users to set the basic functions of
the DrivePro Body camera.
WARNING
1. Before proceeding with the firmware update using the DrivePro Body App, ensure the battery level is at
least 50%.Alternatively, you can connect the power cord for a stable power source.
2. The DrivePro Body will shut down and the warning indicator will flash red while the firmware is being
upgraded. Please wait until the firmware upgrade is complete before manually restarting the DrivePro
Body.
3. If the DrivePro Body cannot be turned on due to firmware upgrade failure, please contact Transcend
customer service for technical support.

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8-1 System Requirements
System requirements for connecting the DrivePro Body 10 to a computer and for using the DrivePro
Body Toolbox software:
A desktop or a laptop with a working USB port:
Windows®10 or later
macOS®10.14 or later
Downloading and Installing the DrivePro Body Toolbox:
1. Download the installation file:
https://www.transcend-info.com/support/software/drivepro-body-toolbox
2. Install DrivePro Body Toolbox on your desktop or laptop.
8-2 Status
In Status, you can view basic information about the DrivePro Body, including the user label, model,
device serial number, and firmware version.
To change the user label, click .
To find a device, click .
To play videos or browse photos, click .
To enter Webcam mode, click to use the device as a camera and microphone.
To back up files, click .

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8-3 Settings
On the Settings page, you can adjust the Device, Video, and Video Stamp settings.
Device Settings
Function
Description / Options
Sync time with PC
Click the Set button to sync the time of the device with the PC.
LED Indicator
Activate/Deactivate LEDs during recording.
ON / OFF
Buzzer
Enable/Disable Buzzer during recording.
ON / OFF
Snapshot Button
Adjust the long-press Snapshot button setting to enable the infrared
LEDs or the audio recording function.
Note: On the Settings page, beneath the "Snapshot Button,"you will see
either "Infrared LED"or "Audio Sample Rate,"depending on the selected function,
which can be "Infrared LED"or "Audio Recording."
Infrared LED / Audio Recording
Infrared LED
Select to activate the Infrared LEDs manually or automatically.
Manual / Auto (default)
Audio Sample Rate
Set audio sample rate. The higher the frequency, the better the sound
quality.
48000 Hz / 44100 Hz / 32000 Hz / 24000 Hz / 22050 Hz