PatrolEyes LITE User Manual

Overview

This section provides a visual breakdown of the PatrolEyes LITE body camera components.

Front View

The front of the camera features:

Back View

The back of the camera includes:

Top View

The top of the camera displays indicators:

Bottom View

The bottom of the camera has the connection port:

Charging & Data Transferring

The camera can be charged and data transferred using the included drop-in dock. Connect the dock to an electrical outlet and your PC via USB. Place the camera into the dock to initiate charging and data transfer.

Diagram Description: Shows the camera in a drop-in dock connected to a PC via USB, illustrating the charging and data transfer process.

Before Use

Charging: Fully charge the camera using the USB cable and charging dock for 3-4 hours. The charging indicator light will turn blue while charging and turn off when fully charged.

Device Setup: Confirm the date and time are correct on your device. Enter your device ID and badge ID through the Cam Manager software.

Wearing your Body Camera Properly

On your chest (uniform):

On your shoulder:

KlickFast Mounts

Optional magnet, molle, and epaulette mounts are available.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, first fully charge and power on the camera. Then, press the reset button to force a shutdown. Press the power button again to turn it back on. This process should resolve most operational problems.

Note: Resetting the device will not delete any files.

Getting Started

Basic Operation

  1. Press and hold the main video record button for approximately 2 seconds. You will hear a chime, and the camera will power on. A green indicator light on top will illuminate, indicating standby mode.
  2. Device settings, battery life, storage space, and saved media files can be accessed and managed via the Cam Manager software (see page 8) or the smartphone app (see page 27). The smartphone app also allows for live preview.
  3. To power off the device when not recording, press and hold the Power button for about 2 seconds. A sound will confirm the shutdown, and the green indicator light will turn off.
  4. After installing Cam Manager, log in and select "Open File Explorer" to view or delete camera files. The camera will appear as a "Removable Disk" (usually drive D: or E:). Navigate to the DCIM\100MEDIA folder to view, transfer, and delete files.

Audible Notifications

The camera uses audio chirps to notify you of various events:

LED Indicators

Standby/WiFi:

Charging/Activity:

Recording

Video Recording

To record video, press the Record button on the front of the device. The device will emit 5 audio chirps, and the red indicator LED will turn on, signifying recording has started. Press and hold the Record button for approximately 3 seconds to stop recording. The device will beep 7 times, the red indicator will turn green, and the video will be saved. The camera will then return to standby mode.

Photograph Feature

a. To take photos, press the WiFi/Photo button. The camera will emit 3 audio chirps and capture a photo.

b. To take pictures while recording video, press the Photo button; this will not interrupt the video recording.

Pre and Post Recording

When pre or post event recording is enabled, the activity LED will blink red. Pre-record events can be set for up to two minutes, and post-record events for up to one minute. To start normal recording during pre-event mode, press the record button; the activity LED will change from blinking red to solid red.

Power on Auto-Record

If the "Power on Auto-Record" function is enabled in Cam Manager, the device will automatically start recording video upon powering on, without needing to press the record button.

More Features

WiFi Feature

WiFi can be activated manually via Cam Manager. When powered on, you can toggle WiFi on or off without interruption, even during recording. Press and hold the photo button for about 3 seconds to turn WiFi on; a flashing white LED indicates connection searching. A solid white LED means the connection is established. To turn WiFi off, press and hold the photo button for 3 seconds until the white LED turns off.

Stealth Mode Feature

Stealth Mode can be set to ON via Cam Manager. When powered on, you can enable or disable stealth mode without interruption, even during recording. To enter stealth mode, double-press the photo button. All LED indicators and vibration sounds will be disabled, but the device will continue operating. To exit stealth mode, double-press the photo button; the camera will beep twice, and indicators/vibration will be re-enabled.

Cam Manager-Login

Transfer & Manage Files on Your Computer

Compatibility: Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11.

Connect your camera to your computer via the included USB cable after placing it in the charging station. Open Cam Manager and enter your password to sign in (see page 9 for instructions).

Note: Installing Cam Manager allows for managing saved data and changing device settings.

Cam Manager Login

Visit www.stuntcams.com/lite to download the "Cam Manager" software. Follow the on-screen instructions to install it on your computer.

a. Place your camera in the charging station and connect it to your computer via USB. The camera will power on automatically upon connection.

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 login screen with fields for Username and Password, and a Login button.

Cam Manager-Camera Info

After logging in, Cam Manager opens to the "Camera Info" tab.

User Types

Choose a "User Type" and enter the password. Two types are available:

  1. General User: Allows viewing and downloading media files only. Default password: 000000.
  2. Administrator: Allows changing device settings, viewing, and downloading media files. Default password: 888888.

Camera Info Tab Details

From this tab, you can:

Additional Information

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 interface showing the "Camera Info" tab with various settings and information fields.

Cam Manager-Camera Settings

Access the "Camera Settings" tab in Cam Manager to adjust various device parameters.

Watermark

Entering text in the watermark setting box will stamp it in the lower right-hand corner of any photo or video file.

Resolution

Choose from six video resolution settings:

  1. 2560x1440p@30fps
  2. 1920x1080p @60fps
  3. 1920x1080p @30fps
  4. 1280x720p @60fps
  5. 1280x720p @30fps
  6. 848x480p @30fps

Select your preferred resolution and click "Apply" to save.

Streaming Resolution

Choose from three streaming resolution settings for WiFi transmission:

  1. 1280x720p @30fps
  2. 848x480p @30fps
  3. 432x240p @30fps

Select your preferred resolution and click "Apply" to save.

Note: Streaming Resolution affects the video quality transmitted to the WiFi app.

Streaming Control

Choose from six settings for streaming control:

  1. OFF
  2. Audio
  3. Video
  4. AV (audio & video)
  5. Text
  6. ALL

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Note: This option controls the file type streamed via WiFi.

Recording Notification

Configure audio notifications for recording status with six interval options:

  1. Off
  2. 5 seconds
  3. 10 seconds
  4. 15 seconds
  5. 30 seconds
  6. 60 seconds

Select your preferred interval and click "Apply" to save.

Note: Recording prompts are audio notifications at specified intervals; they do not affect start/end recording notifications.

Post Record

Configure post-recording buffer time with six options:

  1. Off
  2. 5 seconds
  3. 10 seconds
  4. 20 seconds
  5. 30 seconds
  6. 60 seconds

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Picture Size

Choose from six picture size options:

  1. 40M
  2. 30M
  3. 16M
  4. 12M
  5. 8M
  6. 4M

Select your preferred size and click "Apply" to save.

Burst Mode

Configure burst shooting with eight options:

  1. Off
  2. 2 pictures
  3. 3 pictures
  4. 5 pictures
  5. 10 pictures
  6. 15 pictures
  7. 20 pictures
  8. 30 pictures

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Timezone

Select the correct UTC time zone. The GPS will adjust the date and time accordingly (e.g., New York City is UTC-4.0).

Date Format

Choose from three date format options:

  1. YYYY-MM-DD
  2. DD-MM-YYYY
  3. MM-DD-YYYY

Select your preferred format and click "Apply" to save.

Mute Recording

Configure audio recording:

Auto IR

Control the device's infrared LEDs with three settings:

  1. Off
  2. During Recording
  3. Auto (recommended)

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Quality

Choose from three quality settings:

  1. High
  2. Medium
  3. Low

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Note: This refers to video bitrate. Higher settings improve quality but increase file size. Low settings optimize battery life.

Streaming Bitrate

Choose from seven streaming bitrate options (Kbs):

  1. 5000
  2. 4000
  3. 3000
  4. 2000
  5. 1000
  6. 500
  7. 300

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Note: Streaming Bitrate affects WiFi stream quality. Higher values increase quality.

Video Splitter

Configure video segment length with five options:

  1. 2 minutes
  2. 5 minutes
  3. 10 minutes
  4. 15 minutes
  5. 30 minutes

Note: This setting determines the length of each video segment before a new file is created. It does not stop recording.

Web Server

Configure web server access with four options:

  1. Off
  2. Http
  3. Https (recommended)
  4. Http & Https

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Note: Recorded files can be browsed via the camera's web server when WiFi is on.

Pre Record

Enable pre-recording buffer with two options:

  1. Off
  2. On

When enabled, the camera records prior to the record button press, up to 120 seconds, depending on video settings. Higher resolution may reduce pre-record length.

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Picture Quality

Choose from three picture quality settings:

  1. High
  2. Medium
  3. Low

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Speaker Volume

Set the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 10 (loudest).

Refresh Rate

Choose from three refresh rate settings:

  1. 60 Hz
  2. 50 Hz
  3. Auto

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Auto Power Off

Configure automatic power off after inactivity with seven options:

  1. Off
  2. 30 seconds
  3. 1 minute
  4. 3 minutes
  5. 5 minutes
  6. 10 minutes
  7. 30 minutes

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

Note: Auto Power Off only functions when the device is in standby mode.

Encoding Format

Choose from two encoding format options:

  1. H264
  2. H265

Select your preferred setting and click "Apply" to save.

LED Light

Enable or disable the top LED indicator lights. When checked, LEDs are enabled and turn ON during video recording.

Power on Record

Enable this option to allow the device to start recording automatically upon powering on without pressing the record button.

Vibration

Toggle vibration alerts on or off.

Car Mode

Enable this option for the camera to automatically power on and start recording when connected to power.

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 interface showing various camera settings tabs and options.

Cam Manager-WiFi&Bluetooth

Access the "WiFi&Bluetooth" tab in Cam Manager to configure wireless settings.

Network Setting

This feature allows connection to a private server using specific protocols.

WiFi Modes

Select one of three modes to configure your WiFi connection:

  1. AP (Access Point): The LITE creates a WiFi network for other devices (e.g., a laptop) to connect to. You can set SSID, Password, Connection Limit, Frequency, Range, and Channel.
  2. STA (Station): The camera connects to an existing WiFi network (e.g., your home router). Input the router's SSID and related information. The WiFi indicator shows connection status (flashing white for connecting, steady white for connected).
  3. P2P (Peer-to-Peer): Enables WIFI Direct Connection. Use the PIN CODE for syncing multiple cameras.

Select your preferred mode and click "Apply" to save.

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 interface showing WiFi&Bluetooth settings.

Cam Manager-AES256 Encryption

Bluetooth

Click "Activate" to configure Bluetooth connection. Specified Bluetooth accessories are required.

AES256 Encryption

AES256 Encryption enhances file security. When enabled, a specified player is needed to browse content. Access this via the "AES256 Encryption" tab in Cam Manager.

Data Encryption

Choose from four data encryption options:

  1. Off: Do not encrypt files.
  2. File Encryption: Encrypt local files only.
  3. Streaming Encryption: Encrypt WiFi streaming files only.
  4. Both: Encrypt local and WiFi streaming files.

Select your preferred option and click "Apply" to save.

AES Key

Fill out the 32-character key to encrypt files.

Encrypted Video Playback

For more information on playing encrypted files, visit www.stuntcams.com/lite.

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 interface showing AES256 Encryption settings.

Cam Manager-Change Password

Access the "Change Password" tab in Cam Manager to manage device passwords.

From this screen, select the user type for which you wish to change the password. Enter the current admin password, then enter the new password for the selected user type, and confirm it. Click "Apply" to save the new password.

Note: Passwords can only be changed while logged in as the admin. The admin password is always required for changes.

Screenshot Description: Cam Manager V2 interface showing the "Change Password" tab.

WiFi APP-FN Cam

FN Cam APP Installation

Download the "FN Cam" app from your mobile device's app store.

Connecting to the Camera

Set WiFi to AP mode. Press and hold the photo button for about 3 seconds after powering on the camera. A steady white WiFi indicator signifies WiFi is ON. The WiFi SSID and password can be found in Cam Manager; the default WiFi password is 12345678.

On your mobile device, tap "Select Camera". Find the camera's SSID (which includes the last 6 characters of the MAC address) and enter the password to connect to the network created by the camera.

Recommendation: It is strongly recommended to change the WiFi password immediately via Cam Manager for enhanced security if you plan to use the WiFi option.

Open the FN Cam app on your mobile device.

Screenshot Description: Mobile app interface showing the process of downloading and selecting the camera, and connecting via WiFi.

Using the FN Cam App

Once connected, go back to the FN Cam App and tap "Open Camera" to connect to your camera. You will see a connection status message.

After successful connection, you can view the camera's livestream.

Refer to www.stuntcams.com/lite for advanced instructions on connecting via the app.

File Management

From the app, you can select folders to review, download, or delete video/photo files located in DCIM/100MEDIA.

To restrict user privileges:

  1. Keep the WiFi function disabled in Cam Manager.
  2. Change the WiFi password so only an administrator can use it.

Screenshot Description: Mobile app interface showing connection status, live view, recording controls, settings, gallery, and file browsing.

Review Files via Web Browser

You can access and manage camera files through a web browser.

Connecting via AP Mode

Set WiFi to AP mode. Press and hold the photo button for about 3 seconds after powering on the camera. A steady white WiFi indicator means WiFi is ON. The WiFi SSID and password are in Cam Manager (default password: 12345678).

On your PC, connect to the WiFi network created by the camera (SSID includes the last 6 characters of the MAC address). Click "Connect using a security key instead" and enter the password.

Screenshot Description: Shows connection process via PC, including selecting the network and entering the password.

Accessing Files

Find the default camera IP address on Cam Manager. Fill out https://192.168.42.1 in your web browser's address bar.

Log in using the username "admin" and the default password 888888 (same as the Cam Manager administrator password).

Once logged in, you will see a list of folders. Click on a folder name to access files. Videos and photos are saved in the DCIM/100MEDIA directory.

Screenshot Description: Shows entering the IP address in a browser and the login screen for the web interface.

Playback and Download

Click the file name to play it in a new tab. Right-click on the played file and select "Save image/video as..." to download it to your computer. VLC media player is recommended for playback.

Screenshot Description: Shows a video playback in a browser tab and a context menu for downloading files.

Drop-in Charging Station and Accessories

Drop-in Charging Station

The included drop-in charging station allows you to charge the camera and transfer data to your PC. Plug in the charger, connect the USB cable to the dock (the blue light will turn on), and insert the camera until it clicks. The camera will power on and begin charging.

Optional Accessories

For a complete list of accessories and pricing, visit: www.stuntcams.com/patroleyesone.

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