General DCS600A User Manual

Wet/dry video inspection system

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WET/DRY
VIDEO INSPECTION SYSTEM
USER'S MANUAL
DCS600A
DCS605
Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product.

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  • Page 1 WET/DRY VIDEO INSPECTION SYSTEM USER’S MANUAL DCS600A DCS605 Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction........3 Key Features ........4 Safety Instructions .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Wet/Dry Video Inspection System. Please read this user’s manual carefully and thoroughly before using the instrument. The DCS600A and DCS605 are two of only four video inspection systems on the market with an IP67 waterproof grip and monitor as well as an IP67 waterproof camera-tipped probe. The other two systems are General's DCS660A and DCS665, recording versions of the DCS600A and DCS605.
  • Page 4: Key Features

    KEY FEATURES • Makes it possible to inspect water and sewer lines carrying running water. Other “waterproof” inspection systems lack watertight grips and monitors • Allows a diver or snorkeler to view inspection video under water in real time. Ideal for marine search and rescue operations •...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Fig. 1 shows the labels and positions of the controls and connectors on the front panel, top, bottom and right side of the Wet/Dry Scope. Familiarize yourself with the controls’ functions before moving on to the Setup Instructions. FACEPLATE Fig.
  • Page 6: Setup Instructions

    SETUP INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL BATTERIES The scope’s battery compartment is accessible from the bottom of the pistol grip (Fig. 1, Callout 6). To open the battery compartment, 1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to turn the screw securing the compartment’s cover counterclockwise until the head of the screw pops up, flush with the surface. It is not necessary to remove the screw.
  • Page 7: Attach Probe

    Notes: 1. Make sure your hands are completely dry before opening the battery compartment. 2. Take extra care to properly secure the cover of the battery compartment after installing batteries. The battery compartment is one of three places where water could enter the Wet/Dry Scope, potentially causing irreversible damage.
  • Page 8: Attach Video Cable (Optional)

    ATTACH VIDEO CABLE (OPTIONAL) Push latch up If you wish to view video captured by the scope’s probe on an NTSC-format television, insert the mini-plug end of the supplied Slide door video cable into the Video jack on the right to the side of the monitor (Fig.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    Probe Minimum Bending Radius: 1.77 in. (45mm) Camera Field of View: 54° Camera Depth of Field (DCS600A): 2.4 in. to 10 ft. (60mm to 3m) Camera Depth of Field (DCS605): 1.2 to 2.4 in. (30 to 60mm) Camera Resolution: 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) Camera Light Source: 4 white LEDs Display Type/Size: Color TFT/3.5 in.
  • Page 10: Operating & Maintenance Tips

    P608-1SR 1m (3.3 ft.) 8mm (0.31 in.) VGA Resolution 2.4 in. to 10 ft. (-1SR included Flexible-Obedient (60mm to 3m) with DCS600A) Far-Focus Probe P608-3SR 3m (9.8 ft.) P608-5SR 5m (16.4 ft.) 1.2 to 2.4 in. 1m (3.3 ft.) P605-1SR VGA Resolution 5.5mm (0.22 in.)
  • Page 11: Warranty Information

    The warranty period begins on the date of purchase. You are encouraged to register your product online. General will extend your warranty an additional 60 days if you register at www.generaltools.com/ProductRegistry.
  • Page 12 FAX (212) 431-6499 TOLL FREE (800) 697-8665 e-mail: sales@generaltools.com www.generaltools.com DCS600A/DCS605 User’s Manual Specifications subject to change without notice ©2014 GENERAL TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS NOTICE - WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MAN# DCS600A/DCS605 11/20/14 General Tools & Instruments GeneralToolsNYC...

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