General Pipe Cleaners Gen-Eye Prism 2.0 Operating Instructions Manual page 6

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Gen-Eye Prism 2.0 Video Pipe Inspection/Location System
TITLER WITH FULL KEYBOARD
The Gen-Eye Prism has an external full keyboard titler. It gives you
nine pages of text to easily add your company name and job loca-
tion to your inspection videos. The Keyboard is also used to reset
the footage counter. To activate it, plug it into the USB Keyboard
connector on the lower left side of the Command Module
Use the Connector Dust Cover when not in use to keep dirt out of
the connector.
Be sure to connect Keyboard to the correct
USB connector. Damage can occur if
Keyboard is connected to Power Port.
SAVING A PAGE
To save a page to memory:
1. Go to the page you wish to save by pressing [ESC] followed
by 1-9 (example: [ESC]+[5]).
2. Type text on-screen.
3. Press [F-5] to save screen text to the selected page.
KEYBOARD/COUNTER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Key Function
F1 Cursor ON/OFF
F2 Clear screen and place cursor at home position.
(i.e. top left corner)
F4 Press [F4] followed by [+] or [-] and five digits.
Press [ENTER] to confirm.
F5 Save current on-screen text to memory page.
F6 Time and date ON/OFF toggle.
[ENTER] Move cursor to next line.
◄ Backspace erases letter and goes back one position.
[ESC] [ESC] followed by 1-9 recalls saved pages on screen.
[CTRL]-D Set Time/Date. Press [ENTER] to quit.
[CTRL]-C Reposition counter in one of four corners and the
bottom center of the screen.
[CTRL]-B Type black characters with white border.
[CTRL]-F Turns flashing charters ON.
[CTRL]-N Turns flashing charters OFF.
[CTRL]-W Type white characters.
TO SET FOOTAGE COUNTER
Make sure the Reel Selector switch, located on the back of the
Command Module, is set for the reel you are using. Before starting
the inspection, place the camera in the line and zero your counter.
This is your starting point for measurements.
1. To set the footage counter to zero [000.0], press [F-4] followed
by [ENTER].
2. To set the footage counter to a preset value, press [F-4], then
press either [+] or [-] followed by five digits (numbers).
SETTING TIME/DATE
1. Hold [CTRL] and press D. "YYMMDDHHMMSSam" appears
on the screen.
2. Type in the correct time and date in this order: Year, Month,
Day, Hour, Minutes, Seconds, AM/PM (a for AM and p for
PM).
3. If you wish to quit, simply hit the [ENTER] button and date and
time entry line will disappear.
4. Note: The clock is preset for 12 hour mode (i.e. 01 to 12).
CAMERA AND REELS
Table 1—Reel Selection Guide
Reel Type Pipe Sizes
Standard 3" to 10"
Reel (75 to 250mm)
1-1/2" to 4"
Mini Reel
(38 to 100mm)
SELF-LEVELING COLOR CAMERA
The self-leveling color camera automatically keeps the picture right
side up as the camera glides though the line. You always have an
upright picture on the monitor, making it easier for you and your cus-
tomers to follow the action.
COLOR CAMERA
Color camera provides a crisp, clear picture. Available on standard
and mini-reels.
CAMERA TRANSMITTER (512HZ)
The camera assembly includes a 512 Hz transmitter, located safely in
the spring behind the camera head. When the Command Module is
turned on, the transmitter is automatically activated.
NOTE: CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN GUIDING THE CAMERA
IN THE LINE AS EXCESSIVE BENDING AND TWISTING MORE
THAN 180 DEGREES MAY DAMAGE ELECTRONICS IN THE
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Lengths
Available
200, 300, or 400 ft.
(60, 90 or 120m)
100 or 200 ft.
(30 or 60m)
SPRING.