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SC580 Body Worn Camera User Manual Hytera Communications Corporation Limited...
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Preface Welcome to the world of Hytera and thank you for purchasing this product. To derive optimum performance from the product, please read this manual carefully before use. This manual is applicable to the following product: SC580 Body Worn Camera...
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We do not guarantee, for any particular purpose, the accuracy, validity, timeliness, legitimacy or completeness of the Third Party products and contents involved in this manual. If you have any suggestions or would like to learn more details, please visit our website at: https://www.hytera.com. EU Regulatory Conformance...
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2006/66/EC 2011/65/EU 2012/19/EU 2014/53/EU Please note that the above information is applicable to EU countries only.
1. Packing List Unpack carefully and check that you have received the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your dealer. Quantity Quantity Item Item (PCS) (PCS) Body Worn Camera (BWC) USB Data Cable Battery Power Adapter Belt Clip Documentation Kit Figures in this manual are only for reference.
2. Product Overview 2.1 Product Layout 2.2 Key Functions Function Short Press Long Press Emergency Key Trigger or clear emergency alarms Turn on or off the flashlight Take photos (by default) Increase the volume Increase the volume ...
Function Short Press Long Press Turn on or off the silent mode Tag or untag the file Power On/Off Key Wake up or turn off the screen Turn on or off the product Toggle down: start recording Video Recording Key ...
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Color LED Status Description Exception occurs in data transmission. The battery level is low.
Lock the flip cover and slot cover, as shown in the following figure. 3.2 Attach and Remove the Battery Use only the Hytera standard or optional battery. Polarity reverse or use of other batteries may result in explosion and fire hazards.
Remove the battery Turn off the product. Press down the gray button in the middle of the battery latch, and then slide the battery latch to the right. The battery is unlocked. 3.3 Attach and Remove the Belt Clip To attach the belt clip, slide the belt clip down to the slot, as shown in the following figure.
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package, as shown in the following figure. You can learn about the charging status from the LED indicator. For details, see 2.2 Key Functions Function Short Press Long Press Emergency Key Trigger or clear emergency alarms Turn on or off the flashlight ...
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Function Short Press Long Press Toggle down: start recording Video Recording Key Toggle up: stop recording LED Indicator.
4. Basic Operations 4.1 Turn On or Off the Product Long press the Power On/Off key to turn on or off the product. After being turned on, the product displays the language selection interface or the video recording interface. 4.2 Understand the Screen 4.2.1 Status Bar Icon The following table describes icons that might appear in the status bar.
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Icon Description Icon Description The product detects no SIM card. The product is in the mute mode. The product is in the silent mode. The product is recording an audio. The product is connected to an accessory. The product is pre-recording. The product fails to connect to an The product is post-recording.
Notification Center 4.2.3 Sleep and Wakeup Sleep Manually Press the Power On/Off key. Automatically Go to Settings > System > Sleep, and then set the sleep time. When the sleep time is up, the product enters sleep mode automatically. Wakeup Press the Power On/Off key.
(Optional) To enable data roaming, tap following Data roaming. 4.3.2 WLAN You can connect the product to the WLAN to access the server, make calls, and send and receive messages. To use the WLAN, do the following: Open Settings. Swipe down from the status bar, and then tap ...
In Auto mode, the product automatically turns on the IR LED when it detects not Multimedia enough light during recording. Night vision This feature is unavailable for SC580 (Starlight Night Vision). Pre-event ecord enables the product to capture a preset time of footage before the...
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Setting Description You can turn off this feature, or set the Pre-event ecord time to 10s, 20s, 30s, 60s, or 120s. With the Loop Video feature enabled, the product will overwrite earliest untagged Loop video videos to save new videos when the storage is full. When the product is used under indoor fluorescent lamp, the LCD touch screen may have flickers or stripes during video and photo shooting.
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Setting Description You can set the following parameters of the Smart MDM accounts: Self-upgrade mode: In this mode, the product periodically queries whether a firmware upgrade is available on the Smart MDM. If yes, you will be reminded to upgrade the firmware. Server address: address of the server where the upgrade firmware is stored.
6. Basic Functions 6.1 Video Recording Before video recording, set the related parameters, such as Video Resolution, Night Vision, Pre-event Record, or Post-event Record. For details, see 5 System Settings. Normal recording In the preview mode, toggle down the Video Recording key to start recording. The LCD touch screen displays the recording time.
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Long press the preprogrammed Audio Recording key again to end recording. 6.3 Evidence Tagging You can tag videos or audios as key evidence during or after recording. During Recording Long press the Tagging key. After Recording On the home screen, tap Gallery. Enter the password (123456 as initial password).
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6.5 Photo Snapshot You can snapshot the key static scenes during the video recording. During video recording, press the preprogrammed Photo Taking key to snapshot a photo. 6.6 Flashlight On the home screen, swipe down from the status bar to enter the control center. to turn on the flashlight.
To turn off the flashlight, tap 6.7 Emergency Alarms Turn on emergency alarms Press the Emergency key. The product gives a voice prompt "Enter emergency mode", starts tagged recording, and sends an emergency message to the dispatcher. After the dispatcher receives the message, the product will upload the real-time scene to the dispatcher and join a voice call initiated by the dispatcher.
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7. Videos/Photos/Audios Playback On the home screen, tap Gallery. Enter the password (123456 as initial password). Tap Video, Photo, or Audio to enter the respective playback list. Tap the video, photo, or audio in the playback list to playback the evidence. In the upper right corner of the Video, Photo, or Audio interface, tap Operate to mark, add a label to, or view the details of the video, photo, or audio.
8. Data Collection You can switch the product into disk mode through the BWC Manager, and then copy photos, audios, and videos to your PC. For details on the operations, in the upper right corner of the BWC manager interface, click Help. Connect the product to your PC as is shown the following figure: If you have purchased the multi-unit charger, you can also collect data through the charger.
9. Troubleshooting Phenomena Analysis Solution The battery may be improperly Reattach the battery. attached. The product cannot be The battery may run out. Recharge or replace the battery. turned on. The battery and the charging probes are in poor contact due to dirtied or Clean the battery contacts.
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The product gives no Press the Power On/Off key for 10 The product may be crashed. response to operations. seconds to forcibly turn off the product. If the above solutions cannot fix the problems, or you may have some other queries, please contact us or your local dealer for more technical support.
10. Care and Cleaning To guarantee optimum performance as well as a long service life of the product, please follow the tips below. Product Care Do not pierce or scrape the product. Keep the product away from substances that can corrode the circuitry. ...
11. Optional Accessories Use the accessories specified by Hytera only. Otherwise, we shall not be liable for any losses or damages arising out of the use of any unauthorized accessories. Contact your local dealer for the optional accessories of the product.
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12. Abbreviations Abbreviation Full Name BeiDou Navigation Satellite System Global Positioning System Liquid Crystal Display Light Emitting Diode Push-to-Talk over Cellular Universal Serial Bus WLAN Wireless Local Area Networks...
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