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Product Type Digital Voice Recorder
Brand Philips
Model Voice Tracer VTR8202
Dimensions (H x W x D) 110 x 39 x 14 mm
Weight 57 g (without battery)
Power Supply Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery, USB charging (5V, 500 mA)
Battery Life Up to 30 hours recording (PCM format)
Internal Memory 8 GB (non-expandable)
Recording Formats PCM, MP3
Maximum Recording Time Up to 1,400 hours (MP3, 8 kbps)
Connectivity USB 2.0 (micro USB)
Display LCD (backlit)
Microphone Built-in stereo microphone
Speaker Built-in speaker (mono)
Key Functions Voice-activated recording, playback, pause, folder management, password protection, equalizer settings
Care and Cleaning Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.
Safety Precautions Avoid exposure to water, extreme temperatures, and physical shock. Do not disassemble.
Spare Parts and Repairability Battery is replaceable by authorized service center. No user-serviceable parts.
General Information Designed for dictation, meetings, and lectures. Compatible with Windows and Mac.
Package Contents Voice recorder, USB cable, carrying pouch, user manual, quick start guide

Frequently Asked Questions - Voice Tracer VTR8202 PHILIPS

How do I start recording on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR8202?
Press the Record button (usually red) to start recording immediately. Press again to pause or stop. Refer to the manual for detailed button layout.
How do I transfer files to a computer?
Connect the device to your computer via the provided USB cable. It will appear as a removable drive. Drag and drop the audio files (in .mp3 or .wav format) to your computer.
What is the maximum recording time?
With 8 GB internal memory, you can record up to 1,400 hours in MP3 format (8 kbps) or about 280 hours in PCM format (44.1 kHz, 16 bit).
How do I set the date and time?
Go to the Settings menu on the device, select Date & Time, and use the navigation buttons to set the correct values. Confirm to save.
How can I improve recording quality?
Select a higher bitrate in the Recording Settings menu (e.g., PCM for best quality). Also, position the device towards the sound source and reduce background noise.
The device is not charging. What should I do?
Ensure the USB cable is connected properly to both the device and a powered USB port. Try a different cable or computer. If still not charging, the battery may need replacement by a service center.
How do I delete recordings?
Select the file in the File Browser, press the Menu button, choose Delete, and confirm. You can also delete all files via the settings menu.
Can I use external microphones?
The Voice Tracer VTR8202 does not have a microphone jack. It relies on its built-in stereo microphone for recording.
How do I lock the buttons to prevent accidental presses?
Slide the Hold switch (usually on the side) to the locked position. The device will ignore button presses while locked.
What should I do if the device freezes?
Try a soft reset by pressing and holding the Power button for 10 seconds. If that fails, remove the battery (if possible) or contact support.

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USER MANUAL Voice Tracer VTR8202 PHILIPS

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目录

1 欢迎 5

1.1 产品特点 5

2 重要须知 6

2.1 安全 6

3 您的音视频记录仪 7

3.1 供货范围 7

3.2 主机概览 7

4 开始使用 8

4.1 开 / 关机 8

4.2 充电方法 8

4.3 连接电脑 9

5 录像 10

6 拍照 12

7 录音 13

8 一键回放模式 14

9 红蓝爆闪功能 15

10 视频模式 16

10.1 视频播放 16

11 照片模式 17

12 语音模式 18

12.1 语音播放 18

13 设置模式 19

13.1 录音设置 19

13.2 录像设置 19

13.3 拍照设置 20

13.4 系统设置 21

14 安装下载 APP 26

14.1 连接使用 26

14.2 APP 功能介绍 28

15 背夹的装取 32

16 常见问题 33

16.1 无法启动音视频记录仪 33

录音界面说明

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语音文件播放界面说明:

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①文件名
②播放进度条
③当前播放时长

④电量指示

⑤ 文件总时长

12.1 语音播放

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16 常见问题

I.1 Product features 38

2 Important Notice 39

2.1 Safety 39

3 Your Audio/Video Recorder 40

  1. I What's in the box 40

3.2 Overview of your audio recorder 40

4 Start to Use 41

4.1 Turn ON/OFF 41

4.2 Charging methods 42

4.3 Connecting to computer 42

5 Video Recording 43

6 Photo 45

7 Voice Recording

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8 One-touch Playback Mode 48

9 Flashing Warning Function 49

10 Video Mode 50

10.1 Video playing 50

11 Photo Mode 51

12 Audio Mode 52

12.1 Voice play 53

13 Setting Mode 54

13.1 Voice recording 54

13.2 Recording setting 54

13.3 Photo setting 55

13.4 System setting 56

14 Download and install APP 62

14.1 Connection 62

14.2 Introduction to APP 64

15 Mounting of Shoulder Clip 68

16 FAQ 69

16.1 Unable to start audio and video recorder 69
16.2 Incorrect time/date 69
16.3 Unclear image 69
16.4 Fail to record audio/video 69
16.5 Unable to play audio or video files 69
16.6 How to respond to recorder failure 69

17 Technical Parameters 70

17.1 Memory 70
17.2 Dimensions and weight 70
17.3 PC Interface 70
17.4 Voice recording 70
17.5 Operating conditions 70

I Welcome

Welcome to the world of Philips! We are honored by your choice and purchase of Philips' products. You can have Philips' comprehensive technical supports from our website, e.g. user manuals, software downloading and warranty information etc. www.philips.com

1.1 Product features

  • One-touch voice recording: Just press the "Voice record" button to start recording, and then press again to save the file.
  • One-touch video recording: Just press the "Video record" button to start recording, and then press again to save the file.
  • One-touch playback: In the preview interface, press the right button quickly to play the latest recording file.
  • Voice broadcast: Turn on the voice broadcast function, and the device can broadcast voice.
  • WIFI remote control: The mobile phone can remotely control the device to record video and audio, and take photos. It also supports online playback, local download and sharing.
  • Flashing warning light: Fast flashing for warning.

  • Super-wide angle lens to get a fuller picture.

  • Super-wide angle lens with more charge to get a clearer picture.
  • Double-filter switcher for images without color deviation during the day and clearer images at night.
  • On-Screen Display function ensures that all videos and photos contain un-editable timing, product serial number and user serial number that ensure legal validity of such evidence.
  • Super long file name: All recorded video files contain information such as product serial number, recording time and user serial number, which ensure convenient data storage and retrieval.
  • All recorded video files are automatically cut and saved to prevent data loss due to incorrect operation.
    • External memory card supports 256G.
  • High-definition speaker: Use high-quality speaker to give you a live feel during audio or video play.
    • Record in a common MP3 format.
  • Access to the audio file and data by using high-speed USB 2.0.
  • It is able to be used as a large capacity USB storage device to ensure the maximum compatibility.
  • The damper shaft back clip can be adjusted at any angle, which is flexible and reliable to wear.

2 Important Notice

2.1 Safety

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Notice

- Protect the cables from being pinched, particularly at plugs.

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Warning

- Special Announcement: Before using the product, please read the Manual carefully. The Company shall not be held liable for any data loss due to incorrect manual operation or force majeure. 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 Your Audio/Video Recorder

3.1 What's in the box

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3.2 Overview of your audio recorder

Diagram of a mobile phone with numbered parts for identification and assembly reference.

① Video recording button ② USB interface/TF card socket/Reset

③ Power on/off ④ Photosensitive

⑤ Infrared lamp ⑥ Lens

⑦ Voice recording/Additional light button ⑧ Photo/Flashing light button

⑨ Star/IR button ⑩ WIFI button

⑪ Loudspeaker ⑫ Screen

⑬ Up/FB ⑭ Menu button/Return button

⑮ Down/FF ⑯ Indicator light

⑰ Charging connection via docking station

4 Start to Use

4.1 Turn ON/OFF

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Notice

- Please recharge the device for three hours before using it for the first time!

During shutdown mode, long press the "Turn ON" button for 3 seconds, and the device will be turned on, showing the Philips logo, as shown below:

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Then the device enters the preview interface, as shown in the figure below. In the preview state, the working indicator lights up in green. On this interface, press the "Menu" button and the device returns to the setting interface. Long press

“◀” or “▶” to zoom out or in on the preview interface for digital zoom.

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Notice

  • This device is powered by a non-removable lithium 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.
  • If the record does not work properly, please check if the device is out of power.
  • During the operation please do not pull out the external memory card. Otherwise, damage might be caused to the files or the device.
  • When the battery sign shows “ [RE] ”, please charge your device in time.

4.2 Charging methods

(I) 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.

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Reminder

• The device can be charged either during ON or OFF mode. Normally, during OFF mode charging, it takes around 4 hours for full charging. (we recommend that you use OFF mode charging).
- The docking station is only suitable for charging and does not support data transmission.

4.3 Connecting to computer

The recorder can be used as a large-volume USB storage device, which can be connected to the computer. The recorder will be shown as a portable device. The icon of connecting to computer is shown in the figure below.

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Reminder

- When the file are moved from the PC to the VideoTracer, please do not disconnect the device from the PC.

5 Video Recording

When you use the recorder for the first 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.

(2) Short press the recording button to end the recording, the red indicator will go off, and return to the camera preview interface. The status indicator will be become green.

(3)Long press"◀"or "▶" on the preview interface to zoom out or in on the preview interface for digital zoom.

(4) When recording at night, in a low light environment or of the infrared is in manual mode, please long press the "IR" button to change to night recording mode. The screen will become black/white. Long press the recording button and the additional light will be turned on to supplement the light source.

(5) Press the "Photo" button to capture the current recording screen.

(6) Short press the "Star" button during video recording. The file will be marked as important file, and the marked file will not be deleted when the loop video files are turned up.

(7) The reference video recording interface is shown below:

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Recording Interface Illustration

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① Recording resolution

⑤ Recording mode

② Video recording

⑥ Battery

③ ID watermark

⑦ Remaining card capacity

④ System current date and time

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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. During low battery, the device gives you "Low Battery" notice as shown below.

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Reminder

  • Before recording, please adjust the recording parameters first.
  • Please delete some unnecessary files before recording.

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. During the video recording the user can press the "Camera" button to make a photo.

7 Voice Recording

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. (2) Press the "Voice" button to end the recording and return to the preview interface.

The recording interface is shown below:

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Audio recording interface

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① Recording status
② Current recording duration
③ Battery status

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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. Otherwise, damage might be caused to the files.
  • Do not cut off power during audio/video recording mode. Otherwise, damage might be caused to the recorder and the files might be lost or damaged.
  • If you intend to use the device for a long period of time, please charge the device before recording.

8 One-touch Playback Mode

Please note the instructions in this section. On the Preview interface, press the “▶” button quickly after the video recording fi le is saved, the Voice Tracer will directly play the fi le. Press the “▶” button quickly after the voice recording fi le is saved, the Video Tracer will directly play the fi le. By default, the one-touch playback will play the latest video recording fi le as soon as the device is powered on.

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" button to turn off the alarm sound, and another long press to turn off the warning light.

10 Video Mode

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" button to confirm the video fi le list interface. The video fi le list reference interface is shown below:

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Press"◀ or " ▶to select the video file. Press the "Menu" button to enter the video playback interface. The video playback reference interface is as shown below:

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The deletion of the file can be done by connecting to a computer.

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Recorded File Playing Illustration: ① 20200402000253 ② File name ③ ID watermark System current date and time Recording mode ④ 10:00:17 ⑤ Current duration ⑥ Battery ⑦ Progress bar ⑧ Total file length

10.1 Video playing

(I)Press"◀ or "▶ select the fi le you need to play.
(2)Press the "Menu" button to start playback, and the working indicator will light on in green.
(3) During playback, press the "Menu" button to pause playback, press the "Menu" button again, and the playback will return to the previous position.
(4)Press “◀” or “▶” during playback to select 2 times, 4 times, 8 times, 16 times, 32 times, 64 times, 128 times to fast backward or fast forward the currently playing fi le.

II 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:

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Press “◀” or “▶” button to select the photo file to be played; press the “Menu” button to enter the photo browsing state, press “◀” or “▶” to switch the photo.

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:

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Press the “◀” or “▶” button to select the audio fi le to be played; press the “Menu” button to enter the voice playback interface. The voice playback reference interface is as shown below:

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Audio File Playing Interface Illustration:

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① File name
② Progress bar
③ Current duration

④ Battery
⑤ Total file length

12.1 Voice play

(I) 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" button again to resume playback.

13 Setting Mode

Press the "Menu" button in the camera preview status interface, the system will enter the setting interface. System settings include: voice recording setting, video recording setting, camera setting and system setting. Press the "◀" or "▶" button to select and press the menu button to enter the selected option. Long press the "Menu" button to return to the preview interface.

13.1 Voice recording

Press "Menu" to enter the setting mode, press "◀" or "▶" to select the voice recording setting "Menu", press "Menu" to select, and the options of high, medium and low will pop up. Select different levels of microphone sensitivity to achieve different recording effects.

MIC sensitivity High Medium Low

13.2 Recording setting

The video settings "Menu" includes: resolution, video quality, video pre-recording, video delay recording.

Press “◀” or “▶” to select the option you want to set, and then press the “Menu” button to enter.

13.2.1 Resolution

Video resolution is of seven levels, namely 3200×1800 30P, 2304×1296 30P, 1920×1080 30P, 1440×1080 30P, 1280×720 60P, 1280×720 30P, 848×480 30P. Different video resolution options can meet the requirements in most application occasions. Press “◀” or “▶” to select appropriate resolution. Press the “Menu” button when the selection is completed, and long press the “Menu” button to return to the previous “Menu”.

The reference interface is shown below:

Resolution 1200x1800 30P 2304x1296 30P 1920x1080 30P 1440x1080 30P 1280x720 60P

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13.2.2 Video quality

There are three quality options to choose from on the Video Quality menu: "Highres", "Good", "Normal". According to different needs, different quality effects are selected. The better the video quality, the larger the memory occupied by the same video length.

13.2.3 Video pre-recording

Apply the video pre-recording function to start the recording around the first ten seconds, before the "Record" button is activated. The video pre-recording has two options: off and on. Press "◀" or "▶" to select, and press the "Menu" button to confirm. Long press the "Menu" button to return to the previous "Menu". Pre-recording time: about 17 seconds.

13.2.4 Delayed recording

Apply the delayed recording function to continue the recording for a certain time after pushing the button to save the recording. There are five options for delayed recording: setting off, 5 sec, 10 sec, 20 min and 30 min. Press “◀” or “◀” to select and press the “Menu” button to confirm after

the selection is completed. Long press the "Menu" button to return to the previous menu.

13.3 Photo setting

The photo settings menu includes: photo size, photo quality, auto shooting and continuous shooting. Press “◀” or “▶” to select the option you want, and then press the “Menu” button to enter.

13.3.1 Photo size

The sizes of the photos are of 48M(8000x6000), 40M(7360x5496), 34M(7808x4392), 28M(7216x3880), 23M(6400x3600), 18M(5632x3168), 13M(4800x2700), 9M(4032x2268), 6M(3200x1800), 4M(2688x1512). Press “◀”or “▶” to select the appropriate resolution. After the selection is completed, press the “Menu” button to confirm. Long press the menu button to return to the previous menu. The reference interface is shown below:

Photo size 48M(8000x6000) 40M(7350x5490) 34M(7818x4392) 28M(7216x3880) 23M(6400x3900)

Photo size 18M(5632x3164) 13M(4830x2700) 9M(4032x2268) 6M(3200x1800) 4M(2688x1512)

13.3.2 Photo quality

There are three quality options to choose from on the Photo Quality menu: "Highres", "Good", "Normal". According to different needs, different quality effects are selected. The better the picture quality, the larger the memory occupied by the photo.

13.3.3 Continuous shooting

Continuous shooting means press the "Photo" button to take photos during preview or recording mode.

On the camera setting menu, select "Photo rate" and press the "Menu" button to enter. Continuous shooting offers five options: Off, 3 photos, 5 photos, 10 photos and 20 photos.

Press "◀" or "◀" to select. Press the "Menu" button to confirm 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, segmented video, key tone, indicator light, infrared switch, voice broadcast, plenary broadcast, motion detect, exposure compensation, WIFI, ID number and system info. Press “◀” or “▶” to select the option you want to set, and then press the “Menu” button to enter.

13.4.1 Language

In the language selection menu, you can select a language as the system language. The reference interface of language selection is as follow:

Language English Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese

13.4.2 Default settings

Apply the function to reset the device's setting options.

13.4.3 Brightness

When you want to use this function, you can adjust the brightness of the screen. The screen brightness can be set to three levels: high, medium and low. Press “◀” or “▶” to select the appropriate option. Press the “Menu” button to confirm after the selection is completed. Long press the “Menu” button to return to the previous menu.

13.4.4 System time

The system time setting interface is as shown below:

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On this interface, press the "Menu" button and "◀" or "▶" to set the real time. Press "◀" or "◀" to change the value. Press the "Menu" button to confirm after the selection is completed. Long press the "Menu" button to return to the previous menu.

13.4.5 Auto off

If there is no operation on the device, the VideoTracer automatically shuts down after a certain period of time. The interface looks like following:

Auto off Off 1Min 2Min 3Min 5Min

13.4.6 Auto screen off

There are four options for the auto screen off time: Off, 30 sec, 1Min, 3Min. If no operation is done to the device within the given time, the screen will black out. If “Off” is selected, the display will be constantly lit.

13.4.7 Volume

When you use this function, you can adjust the volume of the device.

The volume setting can be selected from 11 values between 0 and 10. Press “◀” or “▶” to select the appropriate volume value. After the selection is completed, press the “Menu” button to confirm.

13.4.8 In-car mode

When the "In-car mode" is on, "Video loop" and "In-car record" are available; when the "In-car mode" is off, "Video loop" and "'In-car record" are unavailable. "In-car mode" defaults to "Off" and "In-car record" defaults to "Off".

13.4.9 Video loop

On the video settings menu, select "Video loop" and press the "Menu" button to enter. Press "◀" or "▶" to choose from the two options: on and off. After the selection is completed, press the "Menu" button to confirm. Press the "Menu" button to return to the previous menu. The reference interface is shown below:

Video loop Video loop : Off Video loop : On

13.4.10 In-car record

When the function is used, you can choose whether you want to record the sound inside the car.

13.4.11 Segmented video

The segmented video has six levels: 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, and 30 minutes. During the recording process, the segmented video automatically saves the video file in segments and automatically switches to the next video recording.

The video segmentation function reference interface is shown below:

Duration 1Min 5Min 10Min 15Min 20Min

Duration 30Min

13.4.12 Key tone

When the function is used, there will be an audible prompt for button operation.

13.4.13 Indicator light

When the function is used, you can turn on or off the status indicator as needed.

13.4.14 Infrared switch

On the System Settings menu, press “◀” or “▶” button to select the “Infrared” menu, and then press the “Menu” button to enter the Infrared Switch menu. The menu offers two options: Manual and Auto. After the selection is completed, press the “Menu” button to confirm. Long press the “Menu” button to return to the previous menu.

13.4.15 Voice broadcast

Turn on the function, it will prompt the voice broadcast for the specified operation.

13.4.16 Plenary broadcast

Only after the voice broadcast function is enabled, the plenary broadcast function can be turned on. Turn on the function, it will prompt the voice broadcast for the whole time.

13.4.17 Motion detect

After the audio and video recorder turns on the motion detection, please press the "Record" button. The audio and video recorder automatically turns on the recording function after an object enters the shooting range of the audio and video recorder. After the object leaves the shooting range for 10 seconds, the recording function ends and the recording fi le is saved. The motion detection function setting can be selected: off / on.

13.4.18 EV

Exposure compensation is an exposure control method that compensates for brighter or darker shots. You can adjust the brightness of your photos to create unique visual effects according to your own needs.

The exposure compensation setting can be selected from 13 values between -2.0 and +2.0. Press “◀” or “▶” to select the appropriate value. When the selection is completed, press the “Menu” button to confirm.

13.4.19 WIFI

Turn the WIFI function and connect mobile phone to

remotely control the device to video, audio and take photos. Also, this function supports online play, local download and sharing.

13.4.20 ID number

ID number setting interface is as shown below:

ID number V80000 300000

On this interface, press the "Menu" button and "◀for " ▶ to set the device number and user number. Press "◀" or "▶" to change the corresponding position value, and press the "Menu" button to confirm. Long press the menu to return to the previous menu.

13.4.21 System info

The system information menu includes: total storage capacity, available space, available video time, available audio time, battery power and version number.

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

QR code with a blue logo in the center, likely linking to a digital resource or website.

Scan the QR code below to download and install the APP with phone. Choose "Always allow" if there is a prompt that the application requires the permission of the mobile phone, otherwise it cannot be used. Very few mobile phones need to turn off "Mobile network" to connect.

14.1 Connection

Step 1: After the recorder is on, press the "WIFI" button to turn on the WIFI, and the icon turns white. The reference interface is as shown below:

Video 100P V800000,000000 2020/04/20 11:20:30 12.2G

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 connection interface, as shown in the below:

VideoTracer Device not connected Use mobile phone to manage your VideoTracer Start to Connect Connection settings Screen preview Device File DownloadedFile

Step 3: Click the "Start connection" button on the APP interface to enter the WLAN list interface, manually connect to the VTR8202 network with password "88888888". After successful connection, the "Connected (not allowed to access the Internet)" will be displayed. The WIFI icon will display green, and press the "Return" button to return to the connection interface. The interface shows "Recorder connected", as shown in the below:

VideoTracer Device connected successfully! Connection settings Screen preview Device File Downloaded File

PHILIPS Voice Tracer VTR8202 - Connection - 4

Notice

Owing to different brands of mobile phones and versions of their system, there will be different prompts and requirements when connecting the APP. When the recorder fails to connect with the APP, check the settings:

  1. Check whether the mobile network is off. If not, please set it to off;
  2. Check whether WIFI "Dual channel network acceleration" setting is off. If not, please set it to off;
  3. Set "Smart select WIFI or mobile network" settings of WIFI assistant to off.

PHILIPS Voice Tracer VTR8202 - Notice - 1

Reminder

  1. When the recorder is connected to the APP successfully, the APP interface will pop up "No Internet access, switch to other available networks?" Please select "No / Do not use / Keep connected", etc. The prompt varies with different mobile phones.
  2. When the recorder is connected to the APP, if the prompt "Unable to connect to the server, please check your network settings" pops up, please ignore it, because this is normal. What the mobile phone connected is the recorder's WIFI.

14.2 Introduction to APP

I. APP settings

Select "Settings" in the main interface to connection settings, parameter settings and application statements. The connection settings can change WIFI and password. Parameter setting and recorder parameter setting include video resolution, photo size, exposure, synchronization time, software version. After changing the parameters, the mobile phone sends instructions to the recorder and converts it into corresponding parameters.

2. APP screen preview

After connecting the APP, select "Screen preview" in the main interface to enter the preview interface, and the "WIFI CAM" character will appear. APP screen preview includes APP operating video& audio& photo function. The APP screen preview interface is shown as follows:

VTR8202 VTR8201 17:30 Video record Audio/Rescope Click to start audio record

APP operating video. After connecting the APP, select "Screen preview" in the main interface to enter the pre-recording interface, and the "WIFI CAM" character will appear. Then,

click the "Video" to start video recording, and click the icon again to save the recording. The APP operating video interface is shown as follows:

VTR8202 Take photo Video heard Audio recio Video is recording...

APP operating audio. After connecting the APP, select "Screen preview" in the main interface to enter the pre-recording interface, and the "WIFI CAM" character will appear. Then, slide to the right and click the "Audio" to start audio recording, and click the icon again to save the recording. The APP operating audio interface is shown as follows:

VTR8202 Video record Audio is recording...

APP operating photo. After connecting the APP, select "Screen preview" in the main interface to enter the pre-recording interface, and the "WIFI CAM" character will appear. Then, slide to the left and click the "Photo" to start photo taking.

3. APP recorder file

Click the "Recorder file" icon in the main interface to enter the interface to download, view the video, audio and photo files in the recorder. The interface of APP recorder file is shown as follows:

Device File Video Photo Audio 20200710060749_0217_ 2020-07-10 05:07... 1.03 € 20200710065244_0224_ 2020-07-10 06:83... 1.03 € 20200710070742_0225_ 2020-07-10 07:87... 1.03 € 20200710072244_0226_ 2020-07-10 07:93... 1.03 € 20200710073742_0227_ 2020-07-10 07:97... 1.03 € Download View

APP file download: When the mobile APP is connected to the recorder, the APP can download the video, audio and photo files to the mobile phone. Select the file you want to download and click the "Download" icon. The download percentage will be displayed, as shown below:

File Download 3% Downloading file 1/1 View local files Cancel Download

4. APP downloaded files

Select the "Downloaded file" icon in the main interface of APP, and the downloaded video, photo and audio will be displayed. You can choose to share and delete. The reference is shown as follows:

Local Files Select 2020.07.08 2020.07.07 Video Photo Audio

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.
  2. Due to environmental factors and different brands of mobile phones, for better operation, please keep the device and the mobile phone in an effective distance.
  3. When the APP operating recorder beyond the effective distance, the APP will be disconnected while video/audio recording will continue. At this time, it is necessary to manually click the "Video" and "Audio" buttons to save the video and audio files.

Notice

  1. When the power gets low, the WIFI of the device will be disconnected from the APP end automatically;
  2. After the mobile detection is turned on, the APP terminal controls the video recording, and the motion detection does not work at this time;
  3. While the APP control the video recording, it does not support the 3200*1800 30P resolution.

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 When removing the shoulder clip, hold it with one hand, hold the device body with the other hand and hold the clip. Gently push it out until the connecting bracket leaves the device. It is as shown below:

PHILIPS Voice Tracer VTR8202 - Mounting of Shoulder Clip - 1

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16 FAQ

This section has listed all the frequently asked questions to help you address the simple issues during use of the voice/video recorder. If such issues persist, please consult our dealersorvisitourofficialwebsite:www.philips.com/support

16.1 Unable to start audio and video recorder

The batter has run out and you need to charge your device.

16.2 Incorrect time/date

The audio and video recorder time is not accurate, and please reset the time on the menu.

16.3 Unclear image

Unclean lens has caused it. Please use clean cloth to clean it.

16.4 Fail to record audio/video

The internal storage of audio/video recorder has run out and

no recycling shooting mode has been turned on. Please delete some of the files or transfer such files to external storage device.

16.5 Unable to play audio or video files

The battery is used up, please charge your device.

16.6 How to respond to recorder failure

Sometimes you will encounter in the operation the problems such as fail to power on or black screen, etc. The usual processing method is to reset it. The position of the "Reset" button: open the USB cover, and you'll find a small hole in the slot; use tweezers or pointed item to click on the hole. Note: This operation will not cause data loss or destruction.

17 Technical Parameters

17.1 Memory

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 × Height × Depth: 80×53.5×25 (mm)

Weight (with battery): 124g (without back clip)

17.3 PC Interface

Operating System: Windows 7,8,10/Vista/XP/2000, Mac OS X, Linux

Port: USB

17.4 Voice recording

Mono: The bit rate is 128kbps, and the format is MP3

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17.5 Operating conditions

Temperature: -30°C \~ 55°C

Air humidity: 10% – 90%, non-condensing

English

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year warranty

一年质保

Type: VTR8202

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Date of purchase

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Data subject to change without notice

This product was brought to the market by Speech Processing Solutions GmbH or one of its affiliates, further referred to in this document as SPS, which is the manufacturer of the product. SPS is the warrantor in relation to the product with which this booklet was packaged.

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