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  • Page 1 Autel will not be liable for any direct damages or for any special, incidental, or indirect damages or for any consequential economic damages.
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the inspection tool, read this instruction manual first and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle. Work Area Safety  Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment. ...
  • Page 3 the tool will increase the risk of electric risk.  Do not unplug the tool from the electrical outlet by pulling on electrical cord. Never carry tool by cord. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. ...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. USING THE MANUAL ..................1 ......................1 ONVENTIONS 2. GENERAL INTRODUCTION ................3 2.1 D ..................... 3 ESCRIPTION 2.2 S ....................3 PECIFICATIONS 2.3 A ................... 4 CCESSORIES NCLUDED 2.4 T ............... 5 OMPONENTS ORTS 2.5 B .................. 8 UTTONS AND ONTROLS 3.
  • Page 5 5. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS................. 17 5.1 B ................... 17 ASIC PERATION 5.2 O ................18 PERATION RECAUTIONS 5.3 T .................... 20 NSPECTION 5.4 T ..............21 5.5 O ................23 CREEN AVIGATION 5.6 S ......................32 ETTINGS 5.7 F ..................40 IRMWARE PDATE 6.
  • Page 6: Using The Manual

    1. Using the Manual This manual contains device usage instructions. Some illustrations shown in this manual may depict tool models and/or optional equipment that are not included on or with your system. Contact your sales representative for availability of tool options or accessories not included.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT Keep the cable away from heat, oil, sharp edges and moving parts. Replace damaged cable immediately. Hyperlinks Hyperlinks or links that take you to other related articles, procedures, and illustrations are available in electronic documents. Blue italic text indicates a selectable hyperlink. Illustrations Illustrations used in this manual are samples, the actual testing screen may vary for each vehicle being tested.
  • Page 8: General Introduction

    2. General Introduction 2.1 Description The MaxiVideo MV460, the next generation of digital videoscope, is ideal for inspecting difficult-to-reach areas with its semi-rigid flexible cable and 10-level adjustable LED light. It features a 1920 x 1080 high resolution camera, a 3.5-inch 640 x 480 full color LCD display, an 8.5mm camera probe, and a built-in 2600mAh battery with up to 4...
  • Page 9: Accessories Included

    Dimensions 235 x 97 x 125mm (9.3" x 3.8" x 4.9" ) Weight 0.393kg (0.87lbs) Micro SD card (8GB Standard/128GB Recording medium Max) Zoom, low light vision Image controls Fully adjustable LED Lighting 1m (39.4") Cable reach 8.5mm (0.33"), 2 megapixel (1920 x Imager head 1080 pixels) To a depth of 1m (39.4") (Imager heads...
  • Page 10: Tool Components And Ports

    Mini USB Cable Micro SD Card Protective Carrying Case 2.4 Tool Components and Ports The MaxiVideo MV460 comes with the following items: NOTE Because of continuing improvements and modifications, actual product may differ slightly from photo. Figure 2-1 MaxiVideo MV460 Right Side View 1.
  • Page 11 6. Battery Compartment Cap – Battery is installed under the cap. Figure 2-2 MaxiVideo MV460 Top View 1. Micro HDMI Port – Enables images and videos to be displayed on a monitor. Attach a micro HDMI cable to this port and the HDMI port of a monitor to view live or recorded still and video images.
  • Page 12 Figure 2-3 MaxiVideo MV460 Cable and Imager Head 1. Imager Head 2. LED Light 3. Cable 4. Alignment Key MaxiVideo MV460 Figure 2-4 Accessories 1. Accessory Magnet – Attach to tool to pick up small metal objects such as screws.
  • Page 13: Buttons And Controls

    2.5 Buttons and Controls Figure 2-5 MaxiVideo MV460 Buttons and Controls A. LCD Screen Charging Indicator Light – Lights yellow when charging and lights green when charging is complete. Trash/Reverse Button – In Play mode, press button to delete captured photos and videos.
  • Page 14 Setting/Back Button – Moves to the primary Settings screen in camera/video mode. Returns to the last viewed screen or cancels a selection in Settings mode and Play mode. In Play mode, press to suspend the playing of photos or videos or to exit from photo/video editing.
  • Page 15 freeze-frame camera stills while capturing photo; press OK button again to continue taking stills. Press OK button to freeze-frame video recording; press again to resume recording.
  • Page 16: Installation And Connection

    3. Installation and Connection 3.1 The Imager Head and Cable Installation To use the tool, the imager head and cable must be connected to the display unit. To connect the cable to the display unit, align the key on the probe connector with slot on the coupling (Figure 3-1). Push the two ends together and, finger-tighten the collar to hold the connection firmly in place.
  • Page 17: Micro Sd Card Installation

    Figure 3-2 Figure 3-3 Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 3.3 Micro SD Card Installation To insert a Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot, make sure the pins are facing towards slot and the angled portion of the card is facing down.
  • Page 18: Micro Hdmi Cable Connection

    connected to a PC, a popup menu will display (Figure 3-6). Press Up or Down button to select Transfer Files or Charge Only. Figure 3-6 USB Mode If you select Charge Only, the tool will start charging and a battery charging icon will appear on the top right of screen.
  • Page 19: Battery Charging Precautions

    4. Battery Charging Precautions IMPORTANT To reduce the risk of serious injury, read these precautions and specification label on charger carefully before using. 4.1 Battery Charging Safety  Do not probe charger with conductive objects.  Do not use charger if it has been dropped or damaged. ...
  • Page 20: Charger Inspection

    Input Current 1A Max(USB) Charging Time 3-4 hours Cooling Passive convention cooling (No fan) 4.3 Charger Inspection IMPORTANT Before using, inspect the charger for any damage. Set up charger according to these procedures to reduce the risk of injury to persons and tool.
  • Page 21 To charge battery by charger and Mini USB cable: Plug the supplied Mini USB cable into the tool and into the charger hub and plug the charger into the electrical outlet. To charge battery by computer: Plug the supplied Mini USB cable into the tool and connect the cable to a USB port on a powered-on computer.
  • Page 22: Operation Instructions

    Hold the tool with the LCD screen facing you and press the Power button to turn on the tool. The tool will boot up, followed by the display of the Autel start-up screen and then the display of the live image.
  • Page 23: Operation Precautions

    Press Play button to view captured photos and videos. Press Trash/Reverse button to delete captured photos and videos. Press Trash/Reverse button to control the orientation of the real-time image and video. 10) Press Setting/Back button to enter the settings mode or return to the previous screen.
  • Page 24 Use care when handling this tool. Do not drop the tool, if the tool is dropped, carefully inspect this tool for breakage and any other conditions that may affect its operation.  Only use Autel-approved accessories with this tool.  Technicians should always operate and charge tool with dry hands.
  • Page 25: Tool Inspection

     Store the tool, charger and all cables in a secure space. 5.3 Tool Inspection IMPORTANT Before using this tool, inspect it for damage so as to guard against risk of electrical shock or other injury. Do not use the tool if it is damaged. ...
  • Page 26: Tool And Work Area Setup

    Do not work in an area with flammable sources.  Do not use the tool while standing in water. Check the area and determine if MaxiVideo MV460 Digital Inspection Videoscope is the correct tool for the job.  Check the access points to the area.
  • Page 27 inspection. The Imager head and cable are waterproof to a depth of 1m (39.4’’). Do not use in greater depths as pressure may cause the image header and the cable to become damaged risking electrical shock to user. The display unit is not waterproof and should not be exposed to wet conditions.
  • Page 28: O Nscreen Navigation

    Disassembling the tool will void the warranty. 5.5 On Screen Navigation Start-up Screen When the tool is powered on, the start-up screen will display depicting the Autel logo (Figure 5-1). Next, the tool will display a live camera mode. Figure 5-1 Start-up Screen Live Screen The live screen is where you will do most of your work.
  • Page 29 Figure 5-2 Live Screen image, example Switching from Camera to Video Mode The tool’s default mode is the Camera Mode. Press Camera/Video button to switch between Camera and Video mode. Capturing Photo When in the live screen, make sure the camera icon is displayed on the top left of the screen (Figure 5-3).
  • Page 30 red REC icon will display within the video icon. The time length of the recording will display below the REC icon. Press the Shoot button again to stop recording, and the video will automatically be saved to the Micro SD card. Figure 5-4 Video Recording, example screen Video recording cannot be performed when the battery falls below eight percent (Figure 5-5).
  • Page 31 Figure 5-6 Adjusting LED Brightness, example screen Zooming Press UP or DOWN arrow buttons to zoom in or zoom out; Press and hold the buttons to zoom quickly and continuously. A zoom indicator icon will display on the screen as zoom is adjusted (Figure 5-7). Figure 5-7 Adjusting Zoom, example screen Reverse/Rotate Press the Reverse/Rotate button to control the orientation of the...
  • Page 32 Figure 5-8 Reverse Button adjusted image, example screen Freeze Frame In the camera/video mode, press the OK button to freeze the still camera or video recording (Figure 5-9). Press the OK button to freeze-frame still camera image; press the button again to resume image capturing.
  • Page 33 Figure 5-10 Image Gallery: Photo & Video Press LEFT/RIGHT button to select Photo or Video folder. Press the OK button to confirm. The stored photos and videos display as thumbnails (Figure 5-11). Figure 5-11 Photo Gallery, example screen Press and hold UP/DOWN button or LEFT/RIGHT button to quickly and automatically advance the cursor to navigate photo or video thumbnails.
  • Page 34 Figure 5-12 Photo Gallery Preview Mode, example screen Figure 5-13 Video Gallery Preview Mode, example screen 12) Editing Mode Move the cursor to the first row of photos or videos files, press the UP button to access the Pen icon on the top right of the screen. Press the OK button to enter file editing.
  • Page 35 Figure 5-14 Editing Mode, example screen Press the LEFT/RIGHT or the UP/DOWN button to select editing function and the file to edit. Press the DELETE button to delete selected files. Batch editing, whereby multiple files can be selected and edited is allowed in editing mode. 13) Play Mode In the thumbnail gallery, press the OK button to select a photo or video to play.
  • Page 36 Press the LEFT button to play the previous file or Press the RIGHT button to advance to the next file. Press and hold LEFT/RIGHT button to quickly move to the previous or next files. Press the DOWN button or CAMERA/VIDEO button to select the lock icon, then press the OK button to trigger the function.
  • Page 37: Settings

    delete. Or, press the BACK button to cancel delete. NOTE Locked files cannot be deleted. Icons Battery Capacity – Fully charged battery. No SD card – No Micro SD card is present in the tool. When the tool is connected to a PC, the Micro SD card will eject automatically and the icon will display.
  • Page 38 Figure 5-17 Primary Settings Menu 1) System Settings Screen From the primary settings screen, select System Settings and press the OK button. In System Settings (Figure 5-18), set Language, Date and Time, Help Tip, Auto Poweroff, and Factory Reset as needed. Press the BACK button once to exit to the primary settings menu.
  • Page 39 Figure 5-19 Language Setting menu Use the UP/DOWN button to move to the desired language, press the OK button to confirm and exit, or press the Back button to cancel. English is the default language.  Date and Time Adjust the date and time for the MV460 system. In the System Settings screen, select Date and Time and press the OK button.
  • Page 40 (depending on chosen format); Press and hold the LEFT/RIGHT button to quickly and automatically navigate. Press the UP/DOWN button to increase or decrease the number; Press and hold the button to quickly and automatically adjust. The remainder of the date can be set in the same manner.
  • Page 41 Figure 5-21 Auto Power-off Setting Screen  Factory Reset Reset the tool to its factory settings. System and Recording settings will be reset to default settings. In the System Settings screen, select Factory Reset and press the OK button. A reset confirmation dialog window will display (Figure 5-22).
  • Page 42 2)Recording Settings From the Primary Settings Screen, select Recording Settings and press the OK button (Figure 5-23) to set Rotation Mode and Time Stamp as needed. Press the BACK button to return to the primary settings screen. Press the BACK button twice to return to Live Image screen.
  • Page 43 Figure 5-24 Rotation Mode Setting  Time Stamp Adds time stamp to recorded photo or video. In the Recording Settings screen, select Time Stamp and press the OK button or press the LEFT or RIGHT button to enable/disable time stamp. 3)...
  • Page 44 saving settings change. 4) Storage Manage Select Storage Manage to view the used and the remaining space on the micro-SD card and the number of video and image files saved on the card. The micro-SD card can also be formatted from this screen. From the primary settings menu, select Storage Manage and press the OK button.
  • Page 45: Firmware Update

    Figure 5-27 Format Warning screen NOTE Formatting Micro-SD card will erase all contents. Ensure all videos and still images that are wanted are saved to a computer. 5) About Screen displays current firmware version and Update button for firmware update. From the Settings screen, select About and press the OK button.
  • Page 46 Connect your Micro SD card to a computer. Visit our website www.autel.com and download firmware update file to your Micro SD card. Insert your Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot. Press SETTING button, then select About. Press OK button to enter About, select Update to upgrade the tool (Figure 5-29).
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    6 Troubleshooting Table 6-1 Troubleshooting Solutions Symptoms Possible Cause Cable Check and connection is reattach. Display is on, but does not loose. show image. Ensure the Imager head is imager head is covered. not covered. LED on imager heads are dim at max brightness, display changes between monochrome Low battery.
  • Page 48: Compliance Information

    7 Compliance Information FCC COMPLIANCE MV460 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 49: Warranty Information

    8 Warranty Information 8.1 Limited One Year Warranty Autel warrants to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase, subject to the following terms...

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