Table of Contents TOPIC PAGE # 1. Introduction 2. Fiberscope Description ® 3. Operating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit Fiberscope ® A. Focusing the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope ® B. Articulating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope C. Internal LED Light Source D.
1. Introduction ® The OPTIM Incorporated FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit is a simple, nondestructive visual inspection system. It enables the user to observe inaccessible, interior portions of structures in a wide variety of applications. This fiber optic viewing instrument is constructed of high quality, durable materials and is designed for simplified integrations with complimentary components.
2. Fiberscope Description Control Body: Eyepiece: The eyepiece allows the user to visualize the image directly or to connect a standard video camera, still photography system, or teaching attachment to the endoscope. The eyepiece is compatible with most C-mount adapters and video camera systems. Call OPTIM Incorporated at +1.508.347.5100 or 800.225.7486 for information on video adapters, cameras, processors and monitors.
® 3. Operating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit • Hold the fiberscope so that the control body fits comfortably in one hand, allowing easy manipulation of the articulation lever with the thumb. Use the other hand to manipulate the Insertion Tube of the fiberscope. CAUTION: Avoid excessive bending or twisting of the fiberscope insertion shaft.
® B. Articulating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope ® The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope has two-way end tip articulation. The articulating tip is connected to the articulation control lever located on the handle. NEVER FORCE THE ARTICULATION LEVER. FORCING THE ARTICULATION CONTROL WILL SEVERELY DAMAGE THE INSTRUMENT.
G. Cleaning Wipe the shaft periodically with a clean dry rag. Use a cotton swab saturated with 70% isopropyl alcohol to clean the lenses. Dry with a lint-free cloth. DO NOT put unnecessary pressure on the articulation section when cleaning the objective lens. Hold the stainless steel end tip while the instrument is positioned on a clean, dry surface.
• The “CHARGE” indicator will alternately flash RED and GREEN when the battery has been charged to over 90%. • When the battery is fully charged, the “CHARGE” indicator will turn solid green. • After the battery has been fully charged, slide the battery out of the charger and unplug the AC adapter for the charger.
4. Storage CLOSING THE CARRYING CASE LID ON AN IMPROPERLY STORED INSTRUMENT IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF DAMAGE. ® The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit may be stored and transported at temperatures ranging from -60° F to + 122° F. ALLOW THE INSTRUMENT TO WARM UP OR COOL DOWN TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE PRIOR TO USE.
6. Troubleshooting ® If abnormalities occur during FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit operation, discontinue use and consult Optim, Incorporated. DO NOT ATTEMPT SELF-REPAIR! IMAGE IS NOT CLEAR POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Eyepiece diopter not adjusted Adjust diopter ring until fiber pattern to user’s vision: is in clear, sharp focus.
8. Parts & Accessories Fiberscope & Accessories Listing Part Number ® FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Models: FVSD320 (3.2mm x 20”) 0063251 FVSD340 (3.2mm x 40”) 0063252 FVSD312 (3.6mm x 12”) 006307 FVSD420 (4.0mm x 20”) 0062971 FVSD440 (4.0mm x 40”) 0062972 Battery Charger Cradle 006177...
9. Repair Service Customer Service ® The OPTIM FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope is serviced at OPTIM Incorporated’s manufacturing facilities in Sturbridge, MA, USA. Use the following procedure to expedite returned goods for evaluation, repair or replacement. 1. Telephone OPTIM Incorporated at 1.800.225.7486 or 1.508.347.5100. 2.
10. Warranty ® The OPTIM Incorporated FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. The LED Lighting system contained within the ®...
11. Symbol Descriptions Attention: Read Operating Manual for Warnings, Cautions, and Instructions for Use. This symbol indicates the product’s Serial Number. Light intensity symbol. Moving the light intensity lever towards the wider end of this symbol increases the light intensity. Moving towards the narrower end decreases the light. Light intensity lever.
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