Uemsi U-VUE Operation And Maintenance Manual

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OPERATION AND

MAINTENANCE MANUAL

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PUSH CAMERA SYSTEM

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Page 1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ™ DVR PUSH CAMERA SYSTEM 1 ...
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Page 3 SECTION I SAFETY 3 ...
Page 4 Safety At UEMSI/HTV, we care about operator safety. We recommend that all field personnel operating pipeline inspection equipment should be aware of all safety precautions listed in this manual and other safety data in compliance with OSHA standards. Failure to follow these precautions may result in injury.
Page 5 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. Safety Guideline for Power Cord and Power Outlet Use a power cable that is properly grounded. The female receptacle of the cord set must meet IEC-60320 requirements.
Page 6 Environmental Range of Operation and Storage Never leave the PCU or camera reel exposed to temperature extremes or strong, direct sunlight. Leaving it in an enclosed vehicle, in direct sunlight, near a heater, etc. can cause deformation of the case and electrical cables. Using this product in areas that are colder than 14°F (-10°C) or hotter than 158°F (70°C) can result in electronic component malfunction.
Page 7: Section Ii System Description
SECTION II SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 7 ...
Page 8: System Components
General The UEMSI/HTV™ U-Vue™ push camera system is a lightweight, rugged, portable unit capable of meeting a wide variety of small diameter pipe inspection requirements. The image sensor of the camera is a solid-state charge couple device (CCD) with a high degree of sensitivity.
Page 9 Figure 1.2 The lighthead dome cover contains two O-rings and is fastened with three stainless steel flathead screws. While the lighthead dome cover can be removed for service, opening the camera further by an unauthorized service technician is not recommended and will void the warranty. The rear of the camera is terminated with a built-in six pin male connector, which mates with the push cable connector.
Page 10: System Controls
Power Control Unit (PCU) Figure 1.4 show the features of the PCU. The lid is comprised of the 10.4” sunlight readable color LCD monitor, and the DVR control panel. The lower portion of the case is comprised of the interface panel with camera controls, and the storage compartment. Figure 1.4 System Controls The system control portion contains the necessary controls for operation and status of the...
Page 11 Light Intensity Control The light intensity control varies the camera light output. It is located on the lower faceplate. The light is increased when the control is turned clockwise. The lighthead voltage can reach up to approximately 12 volts. Monitor Controls The monitor controls can be adjusted by pressing the “Gear”...
Page 12: Section Iii Operation
SECTION III OPERATION 12 ...
Page 13: Turning Unit On
Connection Connect the 20’ black interconnect cord, which is attached to the push reel, to the “Camera” connection on the lower faceplate. Plug one end of the AC cord to the “120 VAC IN” on the lower faceplate, and the other end to a 120 VAC wall outlet, if you will be using AC power.
Page 14: Dvr Operation
File Storage Media SD Card: If an SD card is the preferred media to record on, insert an SD card in the SD card slot on the left side of the recessed panel in the lid. USB Thumb Drive: If a USB thumb drive is the preferred media to record on, insert a USB thumb drive in the USB slot on the top of the recessed panel in the lid.
Page 15 “Enter”. File Transfer Information To transfer SD card or USB thumb drive files created on the U-Vue to your computer, insert the SD card or the USB drive into your computer. Follow your computer’s instructions for downloading files.
Page 16: Turning Unit Off
“Record Settings”: “Storage Location”: Local storage, SD storage, or USB storage. “Compression Format”: H.264 or MPEG 4. Leave on H.264. “Image Quality”: Low, Fine, or High. Leave on Fine or High. “Date and Time”: “Date”: Adjust as needed. “Time”: Adjust as needed. “Language”: Leave this set to English.
Page 17: Section Iv System Maintenance
SECTION IV SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 17 ...
Page 18 Camera Head Removal (Spring Termination) To detach the camera head from the front spring connector, hook the spanner wrench onto the end of the spring and hold it. With your other hand, rotate the camera head counterclockwise until it is unscrewed from the spring. (Fig. 1) Figure 1 Release the tow cable ends (Fig.
Page 19 With the lighthead dome attached to the camera, begin cleaning as follows: Choose a well ventilated working area. Apply UEMSI/HTV cleaning solvent to an industrial type cleaning towel. Use only acrylic solvent cement for cleaning the lighthead dome. This is available in kit form through your UEMSI/HTV representative.
Page 20 SECTION V OPTIONS 20 ...
Page 21 Pro Eye™ Self-Leveling Color Camera Head This camera head is an upgrade to the standard CM-1™ camera head. The Pro Eye™ automatically keeps the picture upright at all times. In addition there are 21 LEDs instead of the 15 LEDs in the CM-1™. This option lets the user make fewer adjustments, along with providing a brighter lighthead to illuminate a larger area.
Page 22 20’. (Fig. 4) Figure 4 Brush Skids UEMSI/HTV offers 3”-5” brush skids for CM-1 camera heads. 4”-6” and 8” brush skids are offered for CM-1 and Pro Eye camera heads. Each camera head is shipped with a factory-installed brush skid assembly.
Page 23 Figure 6 For minimized friction between the skid and pipeline, a roller version is available. These roller skids are available in 8”, 10”, 12”, and 15” sizes. Contact your local UEMSI/HTV representative for further details. (Fig. 6) Wi-Fi SD Card This allows transferring U-Vue files to a smart phone or tablet, via Wi-Fi.
Page 24 SECTION VI SCHEMATICS 24 ...
Page 25 Cable Reel 25 ...
Page 26: Interconnect Cable
Interconnect Cable 26 ...
Page 27 Inteconnect Cable Adaptor 27 ...
Page 28 Spring Termination Instructions 28 ...
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Page 31 94-0400-000 □ Test Stick 94-0700-500 □ Owner’s Manual 55-2100-200 □ Interconnect Adapter Cable 03-2100-010 □ Interconnect Cable for Std. U-Vue 03-0700-020 □ Interconnect Cable for U-Vue Ultra 03-0700-100 □ 7/64” Hex Wrench 94-1094-000 □ O-ring for Rear of Camera 13-0500-270 □...
Page 32: Section Vii Warranty Information
SECTION VII WARRANTY INFORMATION 32 ...
Page 33 (1) year. The customer will be responsible for freight charges to UEMSI/HTV. During the first year, if the customer requests the camera to be shipped next day, or second day, the customer will be responsible for the difference between UPS Ground charges and air freight charges.
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