Manual for the Body Worn Video system

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.25.045074

I note you seek access to the following information:

Please supply the manual for the Body Worn Video system.

I'm interested in how officers can disable the sound on the cameras at the time of recording.

Meta data. Please supply the details of all the meta data associated with recordings. I would suspect that includes start time, stop time for the video, same for the audio as well as the id of the camera. Please supply the full list

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Q1 - Please supply the manual for the Body Worn Video system.

The MPS uses the Axon flex 2 and Axon AB3 cameras. The user manuals are in the public domain and can be accessed using the links below:
Axon Body 3 - Axon.com
Axon Flex 2 - Axon.com

Q2 - I'm interested in how officers can disable the sound on the cameras at the time of recording.

The ability for users to mute audio while recording an event is not a function enabled on the MPS cameras.

Q3 - Meta data. Please supply the details of all the meta data associated with recordings. I would suspect that includes start time, stop time for the video, same for the audio as well as the id of the camera. Please supply the full list.

The MPS stores and manages Body Worn video evidence in the digital evidence management platform evidence.com. Information to answer your question can be found by accessing the links below:

Axon Evidence
Understanding the impact of metadata - Axon.com
Axon Camera Video Watermark Timestamp