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Motorola solutions V300 User Manual

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V300 Body-Worn
Camera User Guide
October 2020
© 2020 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. Revision B

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Motorola solutions V300 Specifications

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BrandMotorola solutions
ModelV300
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Copyrights

Firmware updates

Information regarding updates to the camera's firmware and availability.

Manufacturer contact information

Details for contacting Motorola Solutions for customer service and web portal.

Send us your suggestions

Instructions for providing feedback and suggestions for future revisions.

Trademark notices

Notices regarding trademarks used by Motorola Solutions.

FCC and IC notices

CE Declaration of Conformity

Introduction to the V300 Body-Worn Camera

About this document

Overview of the V300 User Guide's content and scope.

What's New with the V300 Body-Worn Camera

Related documents and information

Transfer Station II and WiFi base

Getting Started

Using V300 Body-Worn Camera Overview

General introduction to the V300 camera's functions and purpose.

First Steps

Initial setup and preparation steps for using the V300 camera for the first time.

Removing V300 Camera Battery

Procedure for safely removing the V300 camera's battery.

V300 Buttons

Description of the V300 camera's physical buttons and their functions.

V300 LCD Display

Explanation of the information displayed on the V300 camera's LCD screen.

Wearing the V300 Camera

Guidance on how to properly wear the V300 camera for optimal use.

V300 Camera Field of View

Details on the V300 camera's configurable field of view settings.

Power On and Off

Instructions for powering the V300 camera on and off.

Starting and Stopping a Recorded Event

Procedures for manually starting and stopping event recordings.

Covert mode

Information about activating and using the camera's covert mode.

Momentary Muting of the Audio

How to temporarily mute the audio recording on the V300 camera.

Categorizing a Recorded Event

Steps to categorize a recorded event using the V300 camera.

PreEvent and Record-After-the-Fact (RATF) Overview

Overview of PreEvent capture and Record-After-the-Fact features.

Docking the V300 Body-Worn Camera

General information and procedures for docking the V300 camera.

Camera charging display

Details on the V300 camera's display indications during battery charging.

Low battery, camera shutdown

Information on low battery warnings and automatic camera shutdown.

Associating V300 Camera with a Recording Group

Procedure for associating the V300 camera with a local recording group.

V300 LCD Display

Error messages

Guidance on interpreting and resolving error messages displayed on the V300.

Wearing the V300 Camera

Center chest mount

Instructions for attaching the V300 camera using the center chest mount.

MOLLE vest mount

V300 Camera Field of View

Power On and Off

Power on

Steps to power on the V300 body-worn camera.

Power off

Instructions for safely powering down the V300 camera.

Forcing power off

Procedure for forcing the V300 camera to power off, with warnings.

Starting and Stopping a Recorded Event

Starting a recorded event manually

Manual process for starting a new recorded event on the V300.

Stopping a recorded event manually

Manual process for stopping an active recorded event on the V300.

Covert mode

Enter Covert mode

Steps to activate the camera's covert mode.

Exit Covert mode

Steps to deactivate the camera's covert mode.

Momentary Muting of the Audio

Muting audio

Procedure to temporarily mute the microphone during recording.

Categorizing a Recorded Event

Categorizing an event on the camera in a recording group

How to categorize events when using the V300 in a recording group.

PreEvent and Record-After-the-Fact (RATF) Overview

Docking the V300 Body-Worn Camera

Docking the V300 Camera Overview

General overview of docking procedures for the V300 camera.

Docking the V300 Camera in a Transfer Station II

Specific instructions for docking the V300 camera in a Transfer Station II.

Docking the V300 in a WiFi base

Specific instructions for docking the V300 camera in a WiFi base.

Charging the Battery

Information and procedures for charging the V300 camera battery.

Camera charging display

Details on the V300 camera's display indications during battery charging.

Low battery, camera shutdown

Information on low battery warnings and automatic camera shutdown.

Associating V300 Camera with a Recording Group

Procedure for associating the V300 camera with a local recording group.

Assigning a Configuration and Officer and Checking Out

Transfer Station II configuration

Details on configuring the Transfer Station II via Evidence Library.

Upload Events

Monitor event uploading

How to monitor the progress of event uploads in Evidence Library.

Record-After-the-Fact events

Using Evidence Library to define and upload RATF events.

Clearing video out of camera storage

Process for freeing up camera storage space after uploading events.

Understanding Tricolor LEDs on Each Transfer Station II Slot

Explanation of the tricolor LED indicators on the Transfer Station II slots.

Upgrading V300 Body-Worn Camera Firmware

WiFi base

Procedure for upgrading firmware on the WiFi base.

Upgrading WiFi base Firmware

WiFi base upgrade

Steps for performing a WiFi base firmware upgrade.

Using PreEvent and Record-After-the-Fact (RATF)

PreEvent Capture

Detailed steps and explanation for using the PreEvent capture feature.

Audio

Information on audio capture during PreEvent events.

Record-After-the-Fact (RATF)

Generating a RATF event

Process for creating a RATF event from existing camera footage.

Storage

How RATF impacts camera storage and management.

Audio

Notes on audio inclusion with RATF events.

Force Microphone On

Explanation of the Force Microphone On feature for RATF.

Using V300 in a recording group

Recording Group Overview

Overview of how V300 cameras form and operate in a local recording group.

Recording group members

Details on the devices that constitute a recording group.

V300 Camera functions

Specific functions of the V300 camera within a recording group.

Smart Power Switch (SPS)

Role and function of the Smart Power Switch in a recording group.

4RE

How the 4RE DVR interacts with V300 cameras in a recording group.

Group Events

V300 Camera Behavior

About the Features of the V300 Camera

V300 Camera Features Overview

High-level overview of the V300 camera's key features.

V300 Body-Worn Camera Components

Description of the physical components of the V300 camera.

Microphone

Details on the V300 camera's built-in microphone and its functions.

Buttons

Detailed description of each button on the V300 camera and its function.

V300 display

Explanation of icons and messages shown on the V300 camera display.

Display in different modes

How the V300 display changes based on the camera's operating mode.

Feedback Indicators

Information on audible and visual feedback provided by the V300 camera.

Connections

Details about the physical connections available on the V300 camera.

Setting up the WiFi base

Instructions for setting up the WiFi base for V300 camera operation.

Remote upgrade Wi-Fi base

Procedure for remotely upgrading the WiFi base firmware.

V300 Camera display

How the V300 camera display shows Wi-Fi signal strength.

Buttons

Power button

Function and operation of the power button on the V300 camera.

Record Start/Stop button

Function and operation of the record start/stop button.

Function button

Function and operation of the V300 camera's function button.

Display Backlight button

Function and operation of the display backlight button.

V300 User-Removable Battery

V300 Camera Battery Maintenance

Random rebooting or random power off

Troubleshooting steps for random reboots or power offs.

Battery percentage reports at 0% battery life remaining

Troubleshooting for incorrect battery percentage readings.

V300 will not power on or off

Troubleshooting for issues with powering the camera on or off.

Causes for these problems

Identified causes for common V300 battery and power issues.

Corrective actions

Actions to take for cleaning battery and camera contacts.

Resolutions and repair procedures

Procedures for resolving issues and repairing the camera.

Video, Audio, and Subtitle Evidence

Video

Details on the video recording quality and format of the V300 camera.

Image distortion correction

Explanation of how the V300 corrects image distortion.

Audio

Details on the audio recording capabilities of the V300 camera.

Subtitles

Information about the text subtitles included with recorded events.

Recording Reminder Alert

Configuration of alerts to remind the user that the V300 is recording.

Data and video encryption

Information on the V300's data and video encryption features.

Storage

Low storage and full storage messages

Alerts and messages related to low or full storage on the V300.

GPS

WiFi base

LEDs for WiFi base

Left LED

Description of the left LED indicator on the WiFi base.

Right LED

Description of the right LED indicator on the WiFi base.

V300 LCD Flow

V300 LCD Flow (cont.)

Continuation of the V300 camera's LCD screen flow diagrams.

Disk full

Information regarding the camera's behavior when storage is full.

Upload events

Details about the upload process for events from the V300 camera.

Charge the battery

Discharge the battery

Charge temperature

Associate with a group

Error code

Transfer Station II and WiFi base LEDs

Power LED indicators

Explanation of the power LED indicators for Transfer Station II and WiFi base.

Activity LED indicators

Explanation of the activity LED indicators for Transfer Station II and WiFi base.

Transfer Station II front LED indicators

Description of the front LED indicators on the Transfer Station II.

SmartControl

Supported versions

Information on supported Android versions for the SmartControl app.

SmartControl Overview

General overview of the SmartControl companion smartphone app.

Get the SmartControl app

Instructions for downloading and installing the SmartControl app.

Enabling SmartControl

Steps required to enable SmartControl functionality on a smartphone.

Connecting to SmartControl

Procedure for connecting the V300 camera to the SmartControl app.

Categorizing an event

How to categorize recorded events using the SmartControl app.

Starting a state capture

Appendix: Transfer Station II

Transfer Station II Setup Overview

Overview of the setup process for the Transfer Station II.

About the Transfer Station II

General information and description of the Transfer Station II hardware.

LEDs

Description of the LED indicators on the Transfer Station II.

Connections

Details about the physical connections on the Transfer Station II.

Transfer Station II Configuration Settings

Admin Evidence LibraryTransfer Station II Settings

Settings for configuring the Transfer Station II with Evidence Library.

TRANSFER STATION SETTINGS

Configuration settings specific to the Transfer Station II.

V300 Settings

Configuration settings for the V300 cameras docked in the Transfer Station II.

V300 Settings

DHCP IP Config

Configuration for using DHCP for IP addressing of the V300.

Upgrade Transfer Station II

Administrative functions

Change Username and Password

Procedure to change the administrative username and password.

Disable Transfer Station II

Steps to disable the Transfer Station II web server for security.

Restart Transfer Station II

Get Transfer Station II Logs

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