Transcend DrivePro Body 10 Wearable Camera User Manual

Version 1.5, January 2024

Table of Contents

  1. System Requirements
  2. Preparation Before Use
  3. Recording
  4. Taking Snapshots
  5. Playback/Transfer/Deletion of Recording/Snapshot Files
  6. DrivePro Body Toolbox Software
  7. Precautions
  8. IPX4 Water Resistance
  9. Package Contents
  10. Specifications
  11. Frequently Asked Questions
  12. Recycling and Environmental Considerations
  13. Warranty Policy
  14. GNU General Public License (GPL) Disclosure
  15. End-User License Agreement (EULA)
  16. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

1. System Requirements

To connect the DrivePro Body 10 to a PC, the following environment is required:

The following environment is required to use the DrivePro Body Toolbox software:

2. Preparation Before Use

Device Layout

The DrivePro Body 10 features the following components:

Charging the DrivePro Body 10

Fully charge the battery using the included power adapter or USB cable before use. The warning lamp will be orange while charging and turn off when fully charged. Charging can be done via:

  1. Connecting the DrivePro Body to a power adapter using the USB cable and charging from an AC outlet.
  2. Connecting the DrivePro Body to a PC using the USB cable for charging.

Inserting the microSD Card

A microSD card must be inserted into the DrivePro Body before starting recording.

Insert the microSD card into the card slot at the bottom of the DrivePro Body.

Note: Always format the memory card before using it for the first time.

Caution: Format the memory card using the DrivePro Body Toolbox. For alternative formatting methods, refer to the FAQ at https://jp.transcendinfo.com/Support/FAQ991.

To remove the microSD card, press the card to release it from the card slot.

Cautions:

For better recording, Transcend recommends using high-endurance microSD cards or memory cards with MLC NAND flash. Compatible cards include:

Models produced before September 2019 support 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB capacities (Class 10 or higher).

LED Indicators

Top LEDs:

When connected to PC/Power Adapter:

Front LED:

Date & Time & Stamp Settings

It is recommended to connect the DrivePro Body to a PC and set the date, time, and stamps using the DrivePro Body Toolbox software before use. This will add date and stamp information to recorded footage. Refer to the DrivePro Body Toolbox software section for details.

3. Recording

Normal Recording

Press and hold the Power Button (1) to start recording. The Recording LED will flash red. Press and hold the Power Button (1) again to stop recording. The Recording LED will turn off. A video file is saved every 3 minutes.

Infrared LED Mode

In low-light conditions, the Infrared LED mode activates automatically, illuminating the four infrared LEDs. You can manually switch to Infrared LED mode by pressing and holding the Snapshot Button (2). Ensure a distance of at least 50cm between the device and the subject for accurate light sensing. Recordings made with Infrared LEDs are in black and white.

Event Recording

To start event recording, briefly press the Power Button (1) during normal recording. The device will beep twice (short, then long) and begin recording. The Recording LED will flash red at short intervals. Once a file is completed (based on the set recording time), event recording automatically switches to normal recording. Footage recorded during event recording is saved in the "Event" folder to prevent overwriting.

4. Taking Snapshots

While recording, press the Snapshot Button (2) to take a photo. Snapshots taken with Infrared LEDs will be recorded in black and white.

5. Playback/Transfer/Deletion of Recording/Snapshot Files

To view recording or snapshot files, connect the DrivePro Body 10 to your PC.

Option 1:

Remove the microSD card from the DrivePro Body 10 and insert it into a compatible card reader connected to your PC to transfer files.

Option 2:

  1. Insert the smaller end of the USB cable into the Micro USB port on the bottom of the DrivePro Body 10.
  2. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a USB port on your desktop or laptop PC.

Playback of Recording Files & Display of Snapshot Files

Select the DrivePro Body 10 folder on your PC and click the VIDEO folder to play recording files. Click the PHOTO folder to view snapshot files.

Transfer and Deletion of Recording/Snapshot Files

Windows 7 / 8 / 10

No drivers are required when connecting the DrivePro Body to a PC. Windows OS has built-in drivers for this camera. Upon connecting the DrivePro Body to your PC and opening "My Computer", a new removable disk drive will appear, automatically assigned a drive letter representing the DrivePro Body 10. The "Safely Remove Hardware" icon will also appear in the Windows system tray.

In this state, the DrivePro Body 10 functions as an external storage device for data transfer. To transfer recordings or snapshots, drag and drop files from the DrivePro Body 10 folder. You can also delete unnecessary files when the memory card is full.

Safely Removing the DrivePro Body 10 (Windows OS)

  1. Click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in the system tray.
  2. In the "Safely Remove Hardware" window, click to continue.
  3. When the message "USB Mass Storage Device can now be safely removed from the computer" appears, disconnect the DrivePro Body 10 from the USB port.

macOS® 10.14 or later

No drivers are required. When you connect the DrivePro Body 10 to an available USB port, your PC will recognize it automatically.

Safely Removing the DrivePro Body 10 (macOS)

Drag the disk icon representing the DrivePro Body 10 to the Trash, then disconnect it from the USB port.

Warning:

6. DrivePro Body Toolbox Software

Administrator privileges are required to use the DrivePro Body Toolbox. The DrivePro Body Toolbox is Transcend's dedicated software for DrivePro Body devices, compatible with Windows and macOS. It allows for file management and configuration of the DrivePro Body and its recording/photo files.

  1. Download the installation file from: http://ip.transcend-info.com/support/software-184/
  2. Install the DrivePro Body Toolbox software on your desktop or laptop PC.

Windows 7 / 8 / 10

Status

View basic information such as the DrivePro Body's serial number, firmware version, user label, and model name.

You can change the user label by clicking the corresponding option.

Click the playback icon to play recording files or view snapshot files.

Settings

Configure DrivePro Body and video settings.

Device Settings

Video Settings

Video Stamp

Tools

Perform firmware updates, disk formatting, and DrivePro Body initialization.

Format Disk

Formats the disk. All data will be permanently erased.

Reset Device

Resets all settings to default or erases all contents and settings.

macOS® 10.14 or later

Status

View basic information such as the DrivePro Body's serial number, firmware version, user label, and model name.

You can change the user label by clicking the corresponding option.

Click the playback icon to play recording files or view snapshot files.

Settings

Configure DrivePro Body and video settings.

Device Settings

Video Settings

Video Stamp

Tools

Perform disk formatting and DrivePro Body initialization.

Format Disk

Formats the disk. All data will be removed.

Reset Device

Resets all settings to default or erases all contents and settings.

Note: Formatting or initialization will erase all saved data.

7. Precautions

To prevent malfunction or deformation, avoid using or storing the DrivePro Body 10 in the following locations:

Care and Storage of the DrivePro Body 10 Lens

Cleaning

Clean the surface of the DrivePro Body 10 with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water, then wipe dry with a dry cloth. To avoid scratches:

Condensation

When moving the DrivePro Body 10 from a cold to a warm environment (or vice versa), condensation may form inside or outside the camera. Condensation can cause the DrivePro Body 10 to malfunction. If condensation occurs, turn off the DrivePro Body 10 and wait for the moisture to evaporate and dry before use.

8. IPX4 Water Resistance

The camera body of the DrivePro Body 10 is IPX4 equivalent splash-proof (not fully waterproof). It is protected against water splashes but not against pressurized water from showers or faucets.

Caution: The DrivePro Body 10 is not waterproof when connected to the USB cable. Malfunctions due to improper use are not covered by warranty.

9. Package Contents

The DrivePro Body 10 package includes the following:

Note: To remove the DrivePro Body from the clip/holder, pull it from left to right. Ensure the DrivePro Body is securely attached to the clip/holder when mounting.

10. Specifications

Feature DrivePro Body 10 (Produced before Sep 2019*) DrivePro Body 10 (Produced from Oct 2019*)
Connection Interface USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Supported Memory Card microSD 8GB / 16GB / 32GB (Class 10 or higher) Refer to the product specifications on the website.
Dimensions 88.4 mm (L) x 52.2 mm (W) x 19.6 mm (H)
Weight 88 g (124 g with holder)
Battery Lithium Polymer
Power Supply Input: AC100V-240V, 50-60Hz, 0.4A max. Output: DC5V/2A
Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C (-20°C ~ 45°C when charging with power adapter)
Video Format H.264 (MP4: up to 1920x1080 30fps) H.264 (MP4: up to 1920x1080 60fps)
IP Protection Rating IPX4 equivalent (Splash-proof)
Shock Resistance MIL-STD-810G 516.6-Transit Drop Test equivalent
Lens F/2.8, 130° Wide Angle
Resolution / Frame Rate Full HD (1920x1080) / 30 fps Full HD (1920x1080) / 60 fps
Full HD (1920x1080) / 30 fps (Default)
HD (1280x720) / 60 fps
HD (1280x720) / 30 fps
Certifications CE, FCC, BSMI
Warranty 2 Years

*For the production date of your product, please contact your retailer, service center, or local Transcend office.

11. Frequently Asked Questions

If you encounter issues or have questions about the DrivePro Body 10, please check the following items before sending it for repair. If your question is not answered here, contact your retailer, service center, or local Transcend office. Product information can be found on the website (http://jp.transcendinfo.com/), and you can contact technical support via:

http://jp.transcend-info.com/Support/contact_form

My computer does not recognize the DrivePro Body 10

Please check the following:

  1. Is the DrivePro Body 10 properly connected to the USB port? If not, disconnect and reconnect it.
  2. Is the DrivePro Body 10 connected to a Mac keyboard? If so, disconnect it from the keyboard and connect it directly to a USB port on the Mac itself.
  3. Is the USB port functional? If not, refer to your PC (or motherboard) manual to ensure the port is enabled.

The buttons on the DrivePro Body 10 are not working

Use a thin object, such as a paperclip, to press and hold the reset button located on the bottom of the device.

Is the DrivePro Body 10 shockproof and waterproof?

The DrivePro Body 10 has IPX4 equivalent splash-proof capabilities and shock resistance equivalent to the strict drop test standards of the US military standard. *

*It is not fully waterproof and cannot be used underwater.

*Internal testing was conducted based on MIL-STD-810G 516.6-Transit drop test conditions.

Can the DrivePro Body 10 record at night?

Yes. The DrivePro Body 10 automatically activates its Infrared LEDs in low-light conditions, enabling recording. However, recordings and snapshots taken with the Infrared LEDs will be in black and white.

12. Recycling and Environmental Considerations

12.1 WEEE Recycling

This product is designed and manufactured with high-quality materials that can be recycled or reused. The symbol of a crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that the product is subject to the WEEE Directive.

When disposing of electrical and electronic equipment, please follow national laws, such as take-back programs offered by retailers. Dispose of old products properly to avoid negative impacts on the environment and human health.

Battery Disposal

This mark indicates that the product contains rechargeable batteries subject to the EU Battery Directive (2006/66/EC) and must be disposed of properly.

When disposing of batteries, always follow national laws. Dispose of batteries properly to avoid negative impacts on the environment and human health.

For products with non-replaceable batteries, attempting to remove the battery will void the warranty. Please dispose of the battery properly when discarding the product.

13. Warranty Policy

"Beyond the boundary, and further up" is Transcend's commitment to customer service. We always strive to place ourselves at a higher standard than the industry norm, as we believe it is our duty to ensure customer satisfaction.

All Transcend products are covered by a warranty, tested for defects, and confirmed to comply with published specifications. If a Transcend DrivePro Body 10 malfunctions due to manufacturing or component defects during normal use within the recommended environment, it will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product within the warranty period. The terms and limitations of this warranty are outlined below.

Warranty Period:

The warranty for Transcend's DrivePro Body 10 is valid for two (2) years from the date of purchase. Proof of purchase is required to receive warranty service. Transcend will inspect the product to determine if it is repairable or eligible for replacement. Transcend reserves the right to decide on repair or replacement. Transcend also reserves the right to replace the product with a functionally equivalent product.

Limitations:

This warranty does not cover defects caused by accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation, modification, acts of God, incorrect usage, or electrical problems. Furthermore, warranty is void for products where the product case has been removed, physical damage to the product surface including quality seals or product serial numbers, or evidence of misuse or alteration. Transcend is not responsible for the recovery of any data lost due to failure of hard drives or flash memory devices. Transcend recommends using Transcend's DrivePro Body 10 with devices that have been confirmed to meet industry standards. Transcend is not liable for damages to Transcend products resulting from the use of third-party devices. Transcend also assumes no responsibility for consequential, indirect, or incidental damages, or business losses due to loss of investment or data. Transcend is not liable for damages or failures of third-party devices, even if aware of the possibility.

Important Notes:

Transcend Information, Inc.
www.transcend-info.com

*Transcend logo is a registered trademark of Transcend Information, Inc.
*All logos and marks are trademarks of their respective companies.
*The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

14. GNU General Public License (GPL) Disclosure

Firmware incorporated into this product and/or software used for this product may include third-party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL (hereinafter referred to as "GPL Software"). In accordance with the GPL, if applicable:

  1. The source code for the GPL Software may be downloaded at no charge or obtained on CD for a nominal charge by calling Customer Support within three years of the date of purchase.
  2. You may copy, redistribute and/or modify the GPL Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License as below or any later version, which may be obtained at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
  3. The GPL Software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the GPL Software is with you. Transcend does not provide any support for the GPL software.

15. End-User License Agreement (EULA)

Software license terms and conditions

  1. Generally. Transcend Information, Inc. ("Transcend") is willing to grant the following license to install or use the software and/or firmware ("Licensed Software") pursuant to this End-User License Agreement ("Agreement"), whether provided separately or associated with a Transcend product ("Product"), to the original purchaser of the Product upon or with which the Licensed Software was installed or associated as of the time of purchase ("Customer") only if Customer accepts all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. USING THE SOFTWARE WILL CONSTITUTE CUSTOMER'S ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE.
  2. License Grant. Transcend grants to Customer a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-distributable, non-assignable, non-sublicensable license to install and use the Licensed Software on the Product in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
  3. Intellectual Property Rights. As between Transcend and Customer, the copyright and all other intellectual property rights in the Licensed Software are the property of Transcend or its supplier(s) or licensor(s). Any rights not expressly granted in this License are reserved to Transcend.
  4. License Limitations. Customer may not, and may not authorize or permit any third party to: (a) use the Licensed Software for any purpose other than in connection with the Product or in a manner inconsistent with the design or documentations of the Licensed Software; (b) license, distribute, lease, rent, lend, transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of the Licensed Software or use the Licensed Software in any commercial hosted or service bureau environment; (c) reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or attempt to discover the source code for or any trade secrets related to the Licensed Software, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation; (d) adapt, modify, alter, translate or create any derivative works of the Licensed Software; (e) remove, alter or obscure any copyright notice or other proprietary rights notice on the Licensed Software or Product; or (f) circumvent or attempt to circumvent any methods employed by Transcend to control access to the components, features or functions of the Product or Licensed Software.
  5. Copying. Customer may not copy the Licensed Software except that one copy of any separate software component of the Licensed Software may be made to the extent that such copying is necessary for Customer's own backup purposes.
  6. Open Source. The Licensed Software may contain open source components licensed to Transcend pursuant to the license terms specified as below, (a) GNU General Public License (GPL), the terms of which is currently available at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html ; (b) GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), the terms of which is currently available at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html ; and/or (c) Code Project Open License (CPOL), the terms of which is currently available at http://www.codeproject.com/info/cpol10.aspx The above license terms will control solely with respect to the open source components. In the event that this Agreement conflicts with the requirements of the above one or more terms with respect to the use of the corresponding open source components, Customer agrees to be bound by such one or more license terms.
  7. Disclaimer. TRANSCEND MAKES NO WARRANTY AND REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, LACK OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, LICENSED SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THE LICENSED SOFTWARE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, LICENSED SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TRANSCEND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, LICENSED SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL TRANSCEND BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTION WITH THE USE, PERFORMANCE OR ACCURACY OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, OR THE PRODUCT WITH WHICH THE LICENSED SOFTWARE IS ASSOCIATED, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF TRANSCEND HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  8. Limitation of Liability. IN ANY CASE, TRANSCEND 'S LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE LIMITED TO THE TOTAL AMOUNT ACTUALLY AND ORIGINALLY PAID AT RETAIL BY CUSTOMER FOR THE PRODUCT. The foregoing Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the exclusions and limitations set forth above may not apply.
  9. Termination. Transcend may, in addition to any other remedies available to Transcend, terminate this Agreement immediately if Customer breaches any of its obligations under this Agreement.
  10. Miscellaneous. (a) This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Transcend and Customer concerning the subject matter hereof, and it may only be modified by a written amendment signed by an authorized executive of Transcend. (b) Except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise, this Agreement will be governed by the law of the Republic of China, excluding its conflict of law provisions. (c) If any part of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect. (d) A waiver by either party of any term or condition of this Agreement or any breach thereof, in any one instance, will not waive such term or condition or any subsequent breach thereof. (e) Transcend may assign its rights under this Agreement without condition. (f) This Agreement will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors and permitted assigns.

16. 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. (2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

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