Summary of Contents for 10-8 Video Digital Evidence Solutions 102sd
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Mobile Digital Video System User Manual (102sd) Please read this user manual completely before operating this DVR system and keep it in a safe place for future reference. - 1 -...
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CD-ROM The CD below contains the viewer software needed for playback on your computers. The default login and password has not been set. When running the program, just click ‘OK’. Once in the program, you can assign a login and password if desired. Also on the CD is a copy of all manuals.
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Caution! You, as the driver, are solely responsible for the safe operation of your vehicle and the safety of your passengers according to the US and local traffic regulations. Do not use any features of this system to the extent it distracts you from safe driving. Your first priority while driving should always be the safe operation of your vehicle.
Section 1: Installation Power Distribution Block The power distribution block is included for your convenience and is not required that you use it. It may make for a cleaner installation by requiring only one power and one negative lead from the vehicle and will then power the 4 components in our system.
DVR Installation The installation of the 10-8 Patrol Car video system breaks down to some very simple steps. The basic connection for video and audio are very similar to a VCR or DVD player. The one area that differs from what you may have done in the past is the connections for the alarm inputs .
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Emergency Lights & Manual Activation Setup There are 3 leads coming from the sensor harness. Each lead will activate the record function when 12v is applied to any of the 3 leads. In a typical patrol car installation, 2 of these leads will be used. Connect the green lead to the output side of you control box for your pursuit lights.
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Mirror/Monitor Install: Now mount the mirror/monitor over the existing mirror. A good place to run the wires for the mirror is to tuck them in the front edge of the headliner and down the passenger side pillar post. The covers on most modern pillar posts snap in to place and are easily removed with plenty of room.
Basic Wiring Diagram 1. DC power input socket 2. Delay time select switch 3. Sensor port 4. A/V input connecting port (camera & Wireless Mic) 5. Function expansion I/O port 6. A/V output port (mirror/monitor) Optional Spkr. 7. Alarm trigger wires connecting port 8.
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After Install Set-up Be sure the SD card is properly inserted in the DVR unit and start the car or turn the key to the accessory position to power up the system. After approximately 5 seconds, the system will come on and go through a brief self test.
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Front Panel 1. IR remote control receiver 2. Lock 3. IR remote control receiver 4. Power indicator 5. Record indicator 6. A/V output port 7. G-sensor reset button 8. Record button 9. SD card slot I/R Remote Control Record Menu Down Right Left...
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In-Vehicle Video Playback You can watch previously recorded events in the vehicle by using the remote control. Point the remote at the DVR and press the 'play' button. You will see a search screen on the monitor and will now press the 'down arrow' once to highlight 'Event Search' and press 'enter'.
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10-8 PC Player Software Install the 10-8 Player software by installing the CD supplied with your system. If the CD is not available, you may download it from the 10-8 Video web site by entering the following address in your browser: http://www.10-8video.com/downloads.html Scroll to the bottom section and look for the link to the 10-8 Player.
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(2) Click on Browse and select the file location. If the files are already on the hard drive, just select the folder location or if on the SD card, select the drive letter associated with your card reader. ( 3 ) Select a file on the next screen and select ‘Open’...
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Select the event you wish to play and select ‘Open’. You will now be in the main playback window: - 17 -...
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The Play back panel at the bottom of the screen works similar to a DVD or VCR panel. You can speed up, slow down, and view frame by frame with this panel. You can also use the slider button under the video to quickly go forward or backward in the video.
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If you have another program that reads GPS data, you can use the ‘GPS Data Export’ button to create a file that can then be read by your program. Pressing the ‘GPS Overlay Button’ will bring up a Google Map and a vehicle icon on the map that will move along with the video you are playing.
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Create File: Before using either the ‘Create File’ or ‘Create Media’ op- tions, you will first need to write down the exact times that you want to record. When the event you wish to save begins to play, make a note of the exact date/time of the beginning of the vent.
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Create Media: This option is best used for in-house training or sharing videos with others. It is not recommended for court for the reasons ex- plained on pg15. Like the ‘Create File’ option, make a note of the date/ time of the beginning and end of the event you wish to save. Select the ‘Create Media’...
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Password: Selecting this option will bring up the following window: From here you can select the drive letter where your videos generally originate. At the bottom of the box is where you can set a login and password for the software. This is the win- dow that appears when you start the software.
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Archiving Your Videos Department policies on archiving videos vary a great deal. From de- partments with no policies to departments with archiving require- ments of 30 days to 1 year to forever! In today’s digital environment, archiving videos is much less expensive and easier than it was a few short years ago with tape based systems.
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301 Market St. E. Suite F Fayetteville, TN. 37334 Fax 931-233-1263 Go To www.10-8video.com for the latest information and products from 10-8 Video; Your ‘Digital Evidence Solutions’ Headquarters! - 24 -...
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