BigChange has introduced a new feature that enables dashcam events to be accessed alongside vehicle journey data. This feature aims to enhance tracking capabilities by overlaying dashcam events on the journey data on the map. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to use this new feature, including technical details, user interaction, installation, support, and future plans.
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These AI-powered cameras identify and address risky driving behaviors, significantly improving road safety. With automatic video clip transfer via a built-in SIM card and included data, you can access footage seamlessly and immediately. Our cloud-based storage solution ensures secure and easy retrieval of recordings, providing peace of mind and reliable evidence when necessary.
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BigChange Dash Cams promote enhanced driver accountability and offer versatile camera solutions for all vehicle types. this feature ensures comprehensive monitoring and advanced safety measures within one system.
Understanding the Dashcams
Overview and Implementation
- The new feature focuses on tracking and overlaying dashcam events with vehicle journey tracking data on the map.
- Initially, the feature will be enabled per site, and customers will see a new field showing the serial number of the camera linked to their vehicle registration.
Technical Details
- The dashcam used is a MiTAC camera, which is always recording but only sends snippets when specific events occur (e.g., harsh acceleration, distraction).
- Events are linked to journey data, allowing users to view camera events through the "Show Journey" feature on the map.
User Interaction with Dashcam Events
Viewing Camera Events
- Users can view camera events by right-clicking on icons on the map.
- Basic information such as event type, location, and time will be displayed.
Playing and Downloading Video Clips
- Users can view and download video clips.
- Clips are stored for up to 60 days, after which they expire.
Event Types and Sensitivity
Event Types
- Mobile phone Distraction
- Distraction Driving
- Drowsy Driving
- Forward Collision Warning
- Gaze Down Distraction
- Harsh Acceleration
- Harsh Breaking
- Harsh Cornering
- Lane Drift
- Maximum Speed
- Speed Limit Violation
- Stop Sign Violation
- Tailgating
- Rollover Detection
- Possible Collision
Installation and Support
Camera Installation
- Cameras are installed by engineers and linked to vehicle registrations by support teams.
- Customers cannot edit the camera field to prevent data mix-ups.
- Please contact our Support Team should you require any further details about the new DashCams.
User Access and Permissions
New Role Permission for Viewing Camera Events
- A new role permission, "View Camera Events on Journey Data," has been created to control who can see the camera events.
- Access is also restricted by existing resource and vehicle visibility restrictions for web users.
Future Plans
- Potential future enhancements may include alerts on critical events, live streaming and reporting.
Combining dashcam events with BigChange journey data is a significant enhancement that provides users with detailed tracking and event information. By following the guidelines provided in this article, users can effectively utilise this new feature. Feedback is encouraged to help refine the feature and support documentation.
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