Contents Contents General Information ......4 Operation Manual Information ....... 4 Copyright ............4 Notes ............. 4 Proper use ............. 5 Scope of supply ..........5 Storage and transport........6 Manufacturer ..........6 Important information ......7 Technical Data ........9 Monitor ............
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13.4.5 Settings ............33 13.4.6 Info menu ............. 35 Transmission of image files via WLAN .............. 36 14.1 Access Point: Transmission via a VIS 700- WLAN-network ..........37 14.2 Client: Using an existing WLAN network ..39 Faults ........... 41 15.1...
General Information General Information Operation Manual In- This operation manual allows you to work safely with the Wohler VIS 700. Please keep this manual formation for your information. The Wohler VIS 700 should be employed by pro- fessionals for its intended use only.
The Camera is designed to be used by trained specialists only. Any other use is considered improper use. Scope of supply Device Scope of supply Wöhler VIS 700 HD- Monitor Pushrod Camera Anti-glare protection Lithium-ion battery Riser system Ø 1.5 inch pan and tilt...
General Information Storage and transport To avoid damage occurring during transport it is imperative that the complete system is transport- ed in the original case designed for the purpose. Manufacturer Wöhler Technik GmbH Wöhler-Platz 1 33181 Bad Wünnenberg Tel.: +49 2953 73-100 Fax: +49 2953 73-96100 ·...
Important information Important information Eye protection WARNING! Never point a connected camera head at your own or somebody else's eyes when the monitor is switched on. The LEDs are extremely bright and can dazzle. Working environment WARNING! Only place the camera on firm level ground and ensure a secure position of camera and user, es- pecially when working in high altitude, e.g.
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Important information Accessories CAUTION! Use only original Wöhler accessories and spare parts! Strong magnetic or electric NOTE! fields Do not use the camera near television towers, mobile radio equipment or other sources of mag- netic or electric fields, as these may impair the quality of the displayed image.
Technical Data Technical Data Monitor Description Data Dimensions housing 0.3 x 0.2 x 0.1 inch Weight 1.9 lb TFT display 7"/ 16:9 format 1280 x 800 pixel Charging cable USB-C 5 V/3 A Power supply 3.7 V, Fig. 1: Monitor 11400 mAh rechar- geable Li-Ion battery Battery operating...
Technical Data Wöhler pan & tilt came- Description Data ra head Classification Type ½.7" COLOR CMOS ∞ Focus distance 1 inch ... Light source 10 white LEDs Protection Waterproof to IP 67 (up to 1 m depth for 30 mins.) Dimensions Fig.
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Technical Data HD – Miniature Camera Head Description Data Classification Type 1/2,7" COLOR CMOS Light source 10 white LEDs Protection Waterproof to IP 68 (up to 30 m depth for 30 Fig. 5: HD Miniature Camera Head mins.) Dimensions Diameter Ø...
Technical Data Cable Description Data Length 65 ft., 0,02 ft. Ø Storage Description Data Memory If you are using a memory card other than the one included in the scope of supply, you must format it on a PC before using it with the camera.
Monitor Monitor Monitor Camera cable, 65 ft. Camera head Fig. 6: Wöhler VIS 700 HD-Cable Camera...
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Monitor Fig. 7: Monitor Fig. 8: Bottom side of the monitor with USB and SD card slot...
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Monitor Legend: Fixing holes for glare protection Handle, in the picture inserted in the slot of the housing Bottom side of the monitor with terminal strip Loudspeaker Microphone CTIA standard connection for headset with headphone and microphone HDMI connection for external monitor SD Card slot USB port for stick USB port for charging cable...
Connecting the camera cable and camera head Connecting the camera cable and camera head Connecting the camera cable • Flip up the five-pole female connector located on the rear of the monitor. • Insert the male connector of the camera cable or rod into the female connector, then turn the locking ring clockwise to secure the connec- tion.
Connecting the camera cable and camera head Connecting the camera head • Check whether the adapter ring is plugged onto the connector for the camera head. If not, plug it on. Fig. 11: Adapter ring Note! When the device is delivered, the adapter ring is plugged onto the connector.
Starting up Starting up Activating the bat- If the camera system cannot be switched on dur- ing initial operation, you have two options for acti- tery vating the battery: • Connect the monitor to the mains via the pow- er supply unit. Switch on the camera system. Afterwards, the camera can also be switched on without being connected to the power supply.
Handling the monitor When the camera system is switched off the im- age and video keys flash red during the charging process. The image and video keys light up red when the battery is fully charged. The camera system remains fully functional during Fig.
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Handling the monitor Handle It is possible to pull out a handle to allow you to hold the monitor in your right hand and operate the joystick with your right hand at the same time. Fig. 17: With the handle pulled out it is possible to hold and operate the monitor with one hand.
Keys and their functions Keys and their functions Image key Joystick On/Off key/ Menu key Video key Fig. 19: Monitor keys On/Off key NOTE! The ventilation fan works at irregular intervals when the camera is in operation. • Switching on the system When the system is switched off, press and hold the ON/Off key for approx.
Keys and their functions • Calling up the menu When the system is switched on briefly press the ON/Off key to display the menu. • Briefly press the ON/Off key again to hide the menu. • Video key To begin recording a video, briefly press the video key.
Keys and their functions • Image key Press the image key briefly to capture an im- age. It is possible to capture an image while recording a video. NOTE! The camera will only capture an image when a memory card is installed. Joystick •...
Display elements Display elements Legend: Brightness control Focus control Comment function System menu “Horizon” with tilt and pan angle display / Home function “Brightness” slider (the “Focus” slider can also be displayed here) Video recording time Microphone on/off WLAN active Locator Number of possible images remaining Remaining video recording time...
To activate the Home function tap the horizon symbol in the display. Fig. 21: Tap the horizon icon to level the camera head The Wöhler VIS 700 can record a voice recording Voice recording for each video. The microphone must be activated before recording.
13.2 Focus menu NOTE! The focus function of the Wöhler VIS 700 HD camera is only active when the HD pan and tild camera head Ø 40 mm is connected , not when Fig. 25: Focus menu icon the HD miniature camera head Ø...
Live menu • Tap the menu icon “Focus” in the display to Adjusting the focus via call up the slider. the touchscreen Fig. 26: Focus slider • To adjust the focus slide the dot on the slider tap the flower or mountain icon. •...
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Live menu • Add a comment to an image To add a comment to the image, simply select the comment in the list and tap OK. • Delete a comment from the list To delete a comment from the list of com- of comments ments, select the comment in the list of com- ments and then tap the Recycle Bin icon.
Live menu 13.4 System menu You can access the System menu via the following submenus: WLAN, Location detection, Image and video gallery, Settings. The active functions are highlighted blue, inactive functions are grey. Fig. 29: System menu with submenus WLAN (1), Locator detection (2), Image and video gallery (3) and settings (4) 13.4.1 Activate WLAN This function is described in chapter 14.
Live menu The transmission frequency of the connected camera head is displayed below the locator icon. • Tap on the transmission frequency, if you want to change between 9.9 kHz and 512 Hz NOTE! The camera consumes less power when the Fig.
Live menu • Select the check boxes next to the files to be Delete files deleted. The check box next to a selected file is highlighted blue. Fig. 37: Recycle Bin icon • Then tap the Recycle Bin icon. • 13.4.4 Display images Tap a file name in the Image and Video Gal- lery.
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Live menu Depending on the size of the video file it can take several seconds for the video to load before it is ready to play. Tap the X icon to exit the Image and Video Gal- Exit the Image and Video lery.
Live menu 13.4.5 Settings Note! The settings made here are automatically saved and remain stored after the camera system has been switched off and switched on again. Fig. 39: Settings menu 1 Display Backlight Here the display backlight can be adjusted. (To adjust the illumination of the camera head, see chapter Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht ge- funden werden..)
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Live menu NOTE! To reduce power consumption when the battery is low, it is advisable to choose a low backlight. 2 Meter Count There are 2 possibilities to display the meter count: 0.00 m (Meter) 0.0 ft. (feet) • Tap on the blue unit field to change the unit. 3 Date/Time Here you can change the display of date and time.
Live menu 13.4.6 Info menu Servic button Fig. 40: Info menu In the info menu under "Hostname" you will find the serial number which is required for displaying the images in a browser, see chapter 14 (trans- mission of the image files via WLAN), the lan- guage version, the wlanO-IP as well as software and hardware versions for the service.
There are 2 ways for a live transmission of images and videos: Access Point: the Wöhler VIS 700 establishes its own WLAN network. Client: You dial into a stationary WLAN network with the Wöhler VIS 700 and your mobile device or laptop.
This method allows to view the live images on the Wöhler VIS 700 monitor, while a colleague standing at the other end of the tube, can watch the live videos on his mobile device.
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VIS700 network, you will not be able to connect it to the Internet. Therefore, the warning message "Internet not available" appears. • Wait until the Wöhler VIS 700 establishes contact with your mobile device. • Open any browser on your mobile device (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox etc.)
14.2 Client: Using an existing WLAN network In the “Client” mode, you dial into an existing network both with the Wöhler VIS 700 and with a mobile device or a WLAN-capable PC or Laptop. This way, live image transmission from the camera to the mobile device/laptop is even possible over a certain distance.
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Option 2 If your mobile device did not connect success- fully to the camera, proceed as follows: • Open the settings menu of the Wöhler VIS 700 (system menu > settings). In the left column you will find the wlan0-IP. •...
Faults Faults 15.1 Reset It is possible to rectify certain malfunctions by initi- ating a reset operation. The reset hole is located on the rear of the monitor next to the camera con- nection port, see Figure opposite. • Reset 1: Insert a thin object, for example a straightened paper clip, into the reset hole and press for 2-3 seconds.
Maintenance Maintenance 16.1 Information on mainte- Proper operation of the Service Camera requires regular maintenance. The following maintenance nance works can be done by the user himself. 16.2 Replacing the dome of NOTE! the camera head The camera head is supplied protected by a plas- tic dome, which can be replaced if necessary, for example, if it becomes scratched.
If used properly, the warranty period for the Wöh- ler VIS 700 will be 12 month from the date of sale. Not covered by the warranty is the plastic dome and SD card.
Wöhler-Platz 1, D-33181 Bad Wünnenberg declares that the product product name: HD-Cable Camera Wohler VIS 700 complies with the key safety requirements set down in the guidelines of the Council for the Harmonization of the Legal Requirements of the Member States in relation to the electromagnetic compatibility (2014/53/EU).
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