Transcend DrivePro Body 30 User Manual

Transcend DrivePro Body 30 User Manual

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2023/06 (v6.0)
Body Camera DrivePro Body 30

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual 2023/06 (v6.0) Body Camera DrivePro Body 30...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Package Contents 2. Getting Started 2-1 Function Buttons 2-2 Function Button Description 2-3 LED Indicators 2-4 Charging the DrivePro Body 3. Recording Videos 3-1 Buffering Mode 3-2 Recording Mode 3-3 Recording Videos with Infrared LEDs 4. Taking Photos 5.
  • Page 3 17. Warranty Policy 18. GNU General Public License (GPL) Disclosure 19. End-User License Agreement (EULA) 20. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 21. Eurasian Conformity Mark (EAC)
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    1. Package Contents DrivePro Body 30 Adapter 3.5 mm to USB cable 360° rotating clip & Velcro Velcro Quick Start Guide holder "Note"  When removing the DrivePro Body from the holder, please pull from the left and to the right side.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    2. Getting Started 2-1 Function Buttons...
  • Page 6: Function Button Description

    2-2 Function Button Description Button Instruction Description Long press once Power on/off Power Button Switch between Buffering mode and Recording mode. Short press twice (Default: Buffering mode) Turn on/off Infrared LEDs. Note: The default setting for long-pressing the snapshot Snapshot Long press once button is enabling or disabling the "infrared LEDs."...
  • Page 7: Led Indicators

    2-3 LED Indicators Top View 1 Recording Status Definition Flashing Low battery Connected to a computer / power source Status Definition Solid Charging Checking the battery status Status Definition Solid > 67% remaining Solid 31% to 67% remaining Solid < 31% remaining...
  • Page 8 Top View 2 Recording Status Definition Flashing Memory almost full Flashing Bluetooth pairing Checking status Solid in Buffering mode Checking status Flashing in Recording mode Solid Silent mode (Microphone off) Connected to a computer Status Definition Flashing Transferring data...
  • Page 9: Charging The Drivepro Body

    Connect the 3.5 mm to USB cable to the body camera and a wall outlet with the included adapter. Connect the 3.5 mm to USB cable to the body camera and a computer. Connect the DrivePro Body to Transcend’s Docking Station (Optional).  "WARNING"...
  • Page 10: Recording Videos

    3. Recording Videos 3-1 Buffering Mode Recording in Buffering mode can significantly save storage space as the files are not recorded to the internal storage. To power on and start Buffering mode, long press the power button ; you will hear a beep. The recording indicator will flash blue when powering on and then turn solid blue in Buffering mode.
  • Page 11: Recording Mode

    LED mode; the four Infrared LEDs will light up. You can also long-press the snapshot button to turn ON/OFF the Infrared LED mode manually. Please keep the DrivePro Body 30 at least 50 centimeters from the object to avoid misjudgment of the light condition due to short-distance infrared reflection.
  • Page 12: Taking Photos

    4. Taking Photos Short press the snapshot button to take photos while recording. When you hear a beep, it means the snapshot has been taken. Pictures will be saved in the folder named “PHOTO.”  "Note" Photos taken with Infrared LEDs will be in grayscale.
  • Page 13: Audio Recording

    5. Audio Recording To use this feature, you need to configure it through the DrivePro Body Toolbox. You will need to change the long-press snapshot button setting from enabling the Infrared LEDs to the Audio Recording function. The audio files will be stored in the "AUDIO" folder. "Note"...
  • Page 14: Advanced Feature

    1. Bluetooth Team Sync is disabled by default and can be enabled using the DrivePro Body Toolbox. 2. This feature is available on DrivePro Body 30/60/70. 7. Using the DrivePro Body App Developed for iOS and Android devices, the DrivePro Body App lets you watch live-view videos and adjust the camera settings wirelessly on your smart devices.
  • Page 15: Connecting To The Drivepro Body App

    7-2 Connecting to the DrivePro Body App 1. Tap “DrivePro Body” App and turn on Bluetooth to pair. Select “DrivePro Body 30” on the App. 2. Power on the DrivePro Body by long pressing the power button . Tap “Next” to...
  • Page 17 3. Long press the Status button until you hear a beep. Tap “Connect” on the App to connect to a Bluetooth device. After hearing three beeps, you can take snapshots, switch recording modes, or adjust settings via the App. 4. Tap “Browser” or “Live View” to connect to Wi-Fi named “DPB30_XXXXXX” with the default password “12345678”.
  • Page 18: Drivepro Body App Homepage

    7-3 DrivePro Body App Homepage  "Note" The camera stops recording when you tap “Browser” or “Settings” on the DrivePro Body App, and the front LED turns solid red.
  • Page 19: Playing Videos And Browsing Photos

    7-4 Playing Videos and Browsing Photos 1. To play videos and browse photos, tap “Browser” on the Homepage or on the top left corner first, then tap 2. Tap the icons on the bottom to play the videos recorded or browse the photos.
  • Page 20: Settings

    7-5 Settings on the top left corner first, then tap to enter the Settings menu. In the Settings menu, you can adjust the video, device, Wi-Fi, and system settings.
  • Page 21 Menu options VIDEO Icon Function Description / Options Set the quality for video recording. Resolution 1440P/30FPS / 1080P/60FPS / 1080P/30FPS / 720P/30FPS / 480P Set the recording length of each recorded video. Video Length 3 min / 5 min / 10 min Turn off/on the microphone during video recording.
  • Page 22 Disable / Enable Select to activate the Infrared LEDs manually or automatically. Infrared LEDs Manual / Auto Wi-Fi Set the Wi-Fi password of the DrivePro Body 30. Password (The default password is 12345678) SYSTEM Icon Function Description / Options Time Sync the DrivePro Body time with your smart device.
  • Page 23: Using The Drivepro Body Toolbox Software

    The software features a user-friendly interface that allows users to set the basic functions of the DrivePro Body camera. 8-1 System Requirements System requirements for connecting the DrivePro Body 30 to a computer and for using the DrivePro Body Toolbox: A desktop or a laptop with a working USB port: Windows®...
  • Page 24: Status

    8-2 Status Please find the basic information of the DrivePro Body, including the user label, model, device serial number, and firmware version, on the Status page. To adjust the user label and Bluetooth Team Sync function, click  "Note" Select “preferred team number” for Bluetooth Team Sync from 1 to 10. To find a device, click To play videos and browse photos, click To start backing up, click...
  • Page 25: Settings

    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. Turn on/off...
  • Page 26 ON / OFF Adjust the long-press snapshot button setting to enable the infrared LEDs or the audio recording function. Snapshot Button Infrared LED / Audio Recording Select to activate the Infrared LEDs manually or automatically. Infrared LED Manual / Auto (default) Reset When the power is on, press the power button and snapshot...
  • Page 27 Video Settings Function Description / Options Set the quality for video recording. Resolution 1440P/30FPS / 1080P/60FPS / 1080P/30FPS / 720P/30FPS / 480P/30FPS Set the recording file format. Video Format MOV / MP4 Overwrite the old video files with new ones. Loop Recording ON / OFF (default) Set the recording length of each recorded video.
  • Page 28 ON / OFF Select the default recording mode. Default Recording Mode Buffering mode / Recording mode Set the buffered video length to record footage that happens prior to activating the Recording mode. Buffered Video Note: The resolution settings determine the maximum length of videos Length recorded in Buffering mode.
  • Page 29 ON / OFF Set the date format. Date Format Y/M/D / M/D/Y / D/M/Y Select the 24-hour clock or the 12-hour clock. Time Format 24HR / AM/PM Display the Transcend logo watermark on photos or videos. Watermark ON / OFF...
  • Page 30: Tools

    8-4 Tools On the Tools page, you can upgrade firmware to the latest version, format disk or reset DrivePro Body to its default status. Tools Function Description / Options Firmware Ver Upgrade your firmware to the latest version available. Set a password to protect the drive of the body camera. Password Password should be between 8 to 16 characters, either letters or numbers.
  • Page 31: File Manager

     "WARNING" 1. NEVER remove the power cord while the firmware is being upgraded. 2. For best recording stability, you are suggested to back up your data with the DrivePro Body Toolbox each time you finish using the device or format it using the Toolbox every three months.
  • Page 32 Click on the right side of the page to add, delete, or edit the Owner and Category. Click to classify the Owner and Category of the selected file.
  • Page 33: Preference

    8-6 Preference Click on top of the page to adjust the settings of the DrivePro Body Toolbox. Check the available options below according to your preference.
  • Page 34 Please refer to the User’s Manual of DrivePro Body Toolbox via the link below. https://www.transcend-info.com/Manual/DriveProBody/Toolbox/EN/...
  • Page 35: Transferring Files To A Computer

    9. Transferring Files to a Computer To transfer files between the DrivePro Body and the computer: 1. Plug the 3.5 mm to USB cable into the connection socket of the DrivePro Body. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the desktop or laptop. Your DrivePro Body is now ready to transfer data like an external hard drive.
  • Page 36: Docking Station (Optional)

    30/60/70 and offers a complete charging, data upload, and camera management solution via the network. Users can charge multiple DrivePro Body 30/60/70 devices simultaneously and share files (including video recordings and snapshots) to an external storage device via a USB port.
  • Page 37: Cautions

    11. Cautions 1. Do not use or store the DrivePro Body in the following places to prevent malfunction or deformation: In extremely hot, cold, or humid places, such as in a car parked in the sun Under direct sunlight or near a heater Near strong magnetic fields In sandy or dusty places 2.
  • Page 38: Ip67 Protection

    12. IP67 Protection The camera body of the DrivePro Body 30 is rated at IP67, offering splash, water, and dust resistance. However, splash, water, and dust resistance are not permanent conditions, which might decrease due to normal wear. The warranty does not cover liquid damage.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    IP67 Certification CE, UKCA, FCC, BSMI, NCC, MIC, KC, EAC, RCM Shock Resistance MIL-STD-810G 516.6 – Transit Drop Test Warranty 2-Year Limited Note The DrivePro Body 30 incorporates advanced image enhancement technologies like Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and High Frame...
  • Page 40 Rate (HFR), which have replaced the traditional anti-shake and image stabilization functions. The camera can capture crucial details with utmost clarity and precision by supporting high-quality recording at up to 60FPS. *The actual video recording length may vary with environmental conditions.
  • Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions

    flat tip, such as a straightened paper clip, to turn it off and on again. 3. Is the DrivePro Body 30 waterproof and shockproof? The DrivePro Body 30 is IP67 dust and water protected and meets rigorous U.S. military drop-test standards *.
  • Page 42: Eu Compliance Statement

    15. EU Compliance Statement Transcend Information hereby declares that all CE marked Transcend products incorporating radio equipment functionality are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.transcend-info.com/eu_compliance...
  • Page 43: End-User License Agreement (Eula)

    For more information on open-source licensing, please refer to the link below: https://www.transcend-info.com/Legal/?no=10 19. End-User License Agreement (EULA) For details of software license terms, please refer to the following link: https://www.transcend-info.com/legal/gpl-disclosure-eula 20. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 44: Eurasian Conformity Mark (Eac)

    This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Transcend Information Inc (USA) 1645 North Brian Street, Orange, CA 92867, U.S.A TEL: +1-714-921-2000...

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