BCR-400 HD Body Worn Camera User Guide Please read and follow all instructions and features before use. Save for future reference. For latest update and specs, please visit www.ventrainc.com Ver 08 17...
An embedded Passive GPS which when in outdoor environment and acquires signal, will record the coordinates onto the video*. BCR-400 does not require special software. Simply record and playback directly on the camera, or connect it to a PC via USB cable and view recordings via standard media player.
System Includes: • Body Camera BCR-400 • Charging Dock • USB Cable • 5V Power Adapter • Rotatable Clip (on BCR) • User Manual • Shoulder clip • Car Charger Support For the latest information about BCR-400, visit: www.Ventrainc.com...
2. Technical Specifications Camera Image Sensor 5MPCMOS WideAngle 140° wide angle lens Video Video Compression H.264 / MPEG4 2304 x 1296, 1920 x 1080, 1440 x 1080, 1280 x 720 Video Resolution 848 x 480, 720 x 480 FrameRate 30fps @ all resolution, 60fps on 1280 x 720 / 848 x 480 Audio Built-in Microphone Audio Format...
4. Feature Overview Item Description 1.Camera Lens High Definition Camera a). Press to turn camera on; Hold for 3 seconds to turn off camera 2. Power Button b). Press to enter or exit screen saver when camera is on c). Press to return to previous menu when in settings or playback mode a).
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4. Screen Display Overview Record Status Red blinking record status icon indicates camera is recording, white solid is standby mode Video Recording Time Recorded time of current clip Battery Charge Current battery level Camera and Officer ID Assigned camera and User ID Remaining Time Estimated recording hours remaining SD Card Memory...
5. Main Setting Menu To enter the settings menu: 1. Press Menu ( ) button on the rear of the BCR and enter the password 2. Enter the password by using the following commands: • Press Scroll Up ( ) button to change the character to the previous letter or number •...
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5. Main Setting Menu When set to manual, user will need to hold Snapshot button Infrared to turn IR LEDs on/off. When set to Auto, these lights will Manual, Auto, off activate automatically based on the light sensor's reading. White Led White Led Flash Light Off, On When on, camera will start recording when front movement...
5. Operation Power on/off 1) Power on: when camera is off, press ( ) button, camera will power up and enter standby mode; • Boot up screen • Working status LED indicator turns green • Boot up tone • Camera vibrates •...
5. Operation Audio Recording In standby mode, PRESS Audio ( ) button, with a beep and camera vibration, LED indicator turn yellow and flashes, audio recording started. PRESS Audio ( ) button again to stop audio recording. Infrared Night Vision While under low light conditions, infrared LED will provide additional light to record image or video.
5. Operation Motion Detection In settings, find [Motion Detect] option. PRESS OK ( ) button to select. Sub options: ON/OFF PRESS record ( ) button to activate motion detection, any movements detected, camera will start recording. If there are no movements for 10 seconds, camera will stop recording. Once any movement is detected, camera will start video recording again.
6. Playback – File Viewing Playback directly on BCR– Video, Snapshot, Audio To enter playback mode, PRESS ( ) for 3 seconds while camera is in standby mode. Enter password and PRESS OK ( Select files to view - Video, Photo or Audio 1) In Playback Mode: PRESS OK ( ) to pause/resume playback;...
Playback via PC Playback via PC Continued • Select Drive and Folder to view recordings • Recorded files may be viewed via standard Media Player such as Windows Media Player • Files may be manually downloaded or deleted to a PC or Server accordingly...
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BCR may not have acquired the signal and or recorded the coordinates. The GPS Player is an open source software provided for convenience. Ventra is not responsible for the The GPS Player is an open source software provided for convenience. Ventra is not responsible for the...
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During this period, Ventra’s liability for any defective product, or any product part, shall be limited to the repair or replacement of the product, at Ventra’s sole discretion. This warranty does not apply to defects or damages resulting from mishandling, accident, abuse, negligence, lightning, water/liquid, power surges, improper interfacing, operation outside of design limits, misapplication, improper repair, or unauthorized modification.
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