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Content 8 One-touch Playback Mode 1 Welcome 9 Flashing Warning Function 1.1 Product features 10 Video Mode 2 Important Notice 10.1 Video playing 2.1 Safety 11 Photo Mode 3 Your Audio/Video Recorder 3.1 What's in the box 3.2 Overview of your audio recorder 12 Audio Mode 12.1 Voice play 4 Start to Use...
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15 Mounting of Shoulder Clip 16 FAQ 16.1 Unable to start audio and video recorder 16.2 Incorrect time/date 16.3 Unclear image 16.4 Fail to record audio/video 16.5 Unable to play audio or video files 16.6 How to respond to recorder failure 17 Technical Parameters 17.1 Memory 17.2 Dimensions and weight...
• Super-wide angle lens with more charge to get a clearer picture. • Double-filter switcher for images without color deviation Welcome to the world of Philips! We are honored by your during the day and clearer images at night. choice and purchase of Philips’ products. You can have Philips’...
We specially recommend that users make additional copies of the files in the device. • Images are for reference only. Philips reserves the right to change the color/appearance/design/parameters/product functions without prior notice.
3 seconds, and the device will be turned on, showing the • This device is powered by a non-removable lithium Philips logo, as shown below: battery. If you do not use the audio and video recorder for a long time, long press the “Power” button for 3 seconds to turn off the device.
4.2 Charging methods (1)Use USB cable and the connector to charge the device. The device indicator will show green light first, which will be extinguished after the device is fully charged. Reminder Reminder • The device can be charged either during ON or OFF •...
5 Video Recording When you use the recorder for the fi rst time, please pay attention to the requirements in this section! (1)On the Preview interface, press the “Video Record” button to start recording and the state indicator flickers red. Recording Interface Illustration (2)Short press the recording button to end the recording, the red indicator will go off, and return to the camera preview...
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Notice • When the battery icon is showing empty, it means low on battery. When the low battery icon occurs, the system will automatically shut down. If you are recording, the system will automatically save the recorded files then shut down. In case of low battery, please charge your device timely.
6 Photo Please note the instructions in this section when you take the first photo with your Video Tracer! On the preview interface, press the “Camera” button to take a photo. While taking a photo, a red light appears with a “Click” sound. If taking a photo in a dark environment, the device needs its infrared lamp or additional lamp to secure good quality videos.
7 Voice Recording Audio recording interface When you use the device for audio recording for the first time, please read the instructions in this section! (1)Press the “Voice” button in the video preview state to start recording; the working indicator lights on in yellow; please point the built-in microphone to the voice source.
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Reminder • Before recording, please adjust the desired recording sensitivity. • Please delete some unnecessary files before recording. • Please test the voice recording first to confirm that the audio and video recorder settings are correct. • Do not pull out the memory card during audio/video recording mode.
8 One-touch Playback Mode Please note the instructions in this section. On the Preview interface, press the “ ” button quickly after the video re- cording fi le is saved, the Voice Tracer will directly play the fi le. Press the “ ”...
9 Flashing Warning Function In standby mode, long press the “Photo” button to turn on the flashing warning function. At this time, the device will alarm and light up the warning light. The “Warning light” will flash alternately by the red and blue indicator lights. After turning on flashing warning function, long press the “Photo”...
10 Video Mode Recorded File Playing Illustration: On the camera preview status interface, you can use the “ “ button to enter the review playback interface, press “ ” or “ ”to select the video option, and then press the “Menu”...
11 Photo Mode In the camera preview status interface, the “ ” button can be used to enter the review playback interface. Press “ ” or “ ”button to select the camera option, then press the “Menu” button to enter the camera fi le list interface. The camera fi le list reference interface is shown below: Press “...
12 Audio Mode In the camera preview state, you can use the “ “ button to enter the review playback interface, press the “ ” or “ ” button to select the voice recording option, and then press the “Menu” button to enter the voice fi le list interface. The voice fi le list reference interface is as shown below: Audio File Playing Interface Illustration: Press the “...
12.1 Voice play (1) Press “ ” or “ ” button to select the file you want to play. (2) Press the “Menu” button to start playback, the working indicator will light on in green. (3) During playback, press the “Menu” button to pause playback and press the “Menu”...
13 Setting Mode 13.2 Recording setting The video settings “Menu” includes: resolution, video quality, Press the “Menu” button in the camera preview status video pre-recording, video delay recording. interface, the system will enter the setting interface. System Press “ ” or “ ”...
the selection is completed. Long press the “Menu” button to 13.2.2 Video quality return to the previous menu. There are three quality options to choose from on the Video Quality menu: “Highres”, “Good”, “Normal”. According to 13.3 Photo setting diff erent needs, diff erent quality eff ects are selected. The better the video quality, the larger the memory occupied by The photo settings menu includes: photo size, photo quality, the same video length.
Press “ ” or “ ” to select. Press the “Menu” button to confi rm after the selection is completed. Long press the “Menu” button to return to the previous menu. 13.4 System setting System settings menu includes: language, default settings, screen brightness, system time, auto power off , auto screen off , volume, in-car mode, video loop, in-car record, segment- ed video, key tone, indicator light, infrared switch, voice...
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On this interface, press the “Menu” button and “ ” or “ ” to set the real time. Press “ ” or “ ” to change the 13.4.2 Default settings value. Press the “Menu” button to confi rm after the selection is completed.
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13.4.6 Auto screen off 13.4.9 Video loop There are four options for the auto screen off time: Off , 30 On the video settings menu, select “Video loop” and press sec, 1Min, 3Min. If no operation is done to the device within the “Menu”...
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13.4.11 Segmented video 13.4.13 Indicator light The segmented video has six levels: 1minute, 5 minutes, 10 When the function is used, you can turn on or off the status minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, and 30 minutes. During the indicator as needed. recording process, the segmented video automatically saves the video fi le in segments and automatically switches to the 13.4.14 Infrared switch...
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remotely control the device to video, audio and take photos. 13.4.17 Motion detect Also, this function supports online play, local download and sharing. After the audio and video recorder turns on the motion detection, please press the “Record” button. The audio and 13.4.20 ID number video recorder automatically turns on the recording function after an object enters the shooting range of the audio and...
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Total storage capacity: local memory size information. Available space: remaining space information. Available video time: the time length for the current video recording resolution. Available audio time: the time length for the current audio recording type. Battery level: current battery level information. Version number: firmware version information.
14 Download and install APP Step 2: Open the APP. When you open the APP for the first time, there will be a “Guide prompt” interface. Click the “Next” button on the guide interface to enter the connec- tion interface, as shown in the below: Scan the QR code below to download and install the APP with phone.
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Step 3: Click the “Start connection” button on the APP Notice interface to enter the WLAN list interface, manually connect to the VTR8202 network with password “88888888”. After Owing to different brands of mobile phones and versions successful connection, the “Connected (not allowed to of their system, there will be different prompts and access the Internet)”...
Reminder 2. APP screen preview After connecting the APP, select “Screen preview” in the 1. When the recorder is connected to the APP successfully, main interface to enter the preview interface, and the “WIFI the APP interface will pop up “No Internet access, switch CAM”...
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click the “Video” to start video recording, and click the icon again to save the recording. The APP operating video inter- face is shown as follows: APP operating photo. After connecting the APP, select “Screen preview” in the main interface to enter the pre-recording interface, and the “WIFI CAM”...
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APP file download: When the mobile APP is connected to 4. APP downloaded files the recorder, the APP can download the video, audio and Select the “Downloaded file” icon in the main interface of photo files to the mobile phone. Select the file you want to APP, and the downloaded video, photo and audio will be download and click the “Download”...
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Reminder 1.When entering the APP screen preview interface, if the distance between the mobile phone and the recorder is within 2 meters, the phone will emit a howling sound due to the noise crosstalk. At this time, you can turn down the volume to eliminate this sound.
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15 Mounting of Shoulder Clip ① When mounting the shoulder clip, align the connecting bracket of the clip into the main slot according to the shown position, and then slowly push it until the top of the clip reaches the bottom of the slot. ②...
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16.5 Unable to play audio or video files video recorder. If such issues persist, please consult our dealers or visit our official website: www.philips.com/support The battery is used up, please charge your device. 16.1 Unable to start audio and video recorder 16.6 How to respond to recorder failure...
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17 Technical Parameters 17.5 Operating conditions Temperature: -30℃ ~ 55℃ 17.1 Memory Air humidity: 10% – 90%, non-condensing External Memory Recording time reference(16GB): about 290 hours Type of Internal Storage: C10 TF card Mobile storage device (PC): Yes 17.2 Dimensions and weight Width ×...