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Chapter 7: Use and Care
Storage
• Do not store the TASER CAM HD recorder in extreme cold or heat.
• Do not store the TASER CAM HD recorder where the contacts may become short-circuited.
• Keep the TASER CAM HD recorder dry.
• Recharge the battery every 30 days or when the battery charge drops to 40%. If the TASER CAM recorder is not
being used, it still needs to be recharged every 30 days. This is intended to maintain battery integrity.
Cleaning
Lens
Clean any debris, fingerprints, dust, etc. from the lens using a soft cloth such as an eyeglass lens cloth. Avoid using
any synthetic cleaners (for example Windex or similar cleaners).
Gold Contacts
Debris on the gold contacts may cause the TASER CAM HD recorder and/or the CEW to not function correctly.
Clean the contacts using the TASER International recommended cleaning kit.
Battery
The TASER CAM HD recorder uses a lithium ion rechargeable battery.
• Fully charge the battery before using the TASER CAM HD recorder for the first time.
• Frequently charge the battery. Do not let the battery capacity go below 40 percent.
• Keep the TASER CAM HD recorder away from extreme temperatures.
• Do not recharge the battery out of the recommended temperature range of 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C).
• Battery performance will decrease over time and in lower-temperature environments.
• If it takes longer than 7 hours to charge the battery, contact TASER International for assistance.
Replacing the TASER CAM Battery
The TASER CAM HD recorder’s battery may be replaced by a qualified technician. See the
TASER CAM HD Battery
Replacement Guide
for more information.
DO NOT attempt to replace the TASER CAM HD battery unless you have been trained in the replacement
procedure.
