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4. SET UP MENU
4.1. Set Up Menu. Prior to operation the set up menu can be used to
adjust the basic functions such as the date and time and auto
power off. To access the main menu hold down the power
button for 5 seconds and then press "OK". Use the left and right
arrow keys to move through the menu options and confirm your
choice by pressing "OK". A sub menu will appear. Follow the
directions indicated on the schematic below to make the required
adjustment and confirm your adjustment by pressing the "OK"
button which will also take you back to the main menu. Press
"Esc" to exit the main menu.
4.2. Video functions. The output can be fed to an external screen
using the supplied AV cable. Comprehensive functions are
available via the main menu to match the output to the screen
available. See schematic above.
5. CONTROL PANEL KEY
6 . PREPARATION
6.1
Insert the SD memory card. Open the rubber flap on the
right hand side of the casing and identify the SD memory card
slot as shown in fig.1. Insert the card with the terminals facing
towards the front of the unit. Push the card in until it latches in
place. Do not force it if it will not insert but recheck that the
orientation of the card is correct.
6.2
Charging the unit. Plug the charger into the mains power
supply. Open the rubber flap on the right hand side of the casing
and identify the charging socket as shown in fig.1. Plug the
charging cable into the charging socket and switch on the mains
supply. Turn the unit on by holding down the "Power" button for
5 seconds. The battery charging symbol will appear for
approximately 3 seconds. Leave the battery on charge for 3 to 4
hours. Periodically press the "Esc" button to see the state of
charge symbol. When the symbol has a solid centre bar the unit
is fully charged. Unplug the charger from the mains power supply
and disconnect the charger cable from the unit.
6.3
Attaching the probe. Plug the probe connector into the socket
in the top of the unit. Rotate the locking ring so that it engages
with the thread on the outside of the socket and draws the
connector fully into the socket. See fig.1.
6.4
Attaching mirrors. To see into otherwise inaccessible areas a
small mirror fitting can be screwed onto the probe tip. See fig.1.
Three mirror fittings are provided giving viewing angles of 30°,
45° & 60°.
7 . OPERATION
7.1
Switch on unit. Turn the unit on by holding down the "Power"
button for 5 seconds. The date and time will be displayed at the
top of the screen and the word "CAMERA" and the battery
symbol will appear briefly towards the bottom of the screen.
Whatever the probe tip is pointing at will be displayed on the
screen.
7.2
Positioning the probe tip. Manipulate the probe tip into the
area under investigation whilst viewing the display. The probe
can be manoeuvred and manipulated into more complex paths
but the following points should be borne in mind.
7
DO NOT bend any part of the flexible probe tighter than a 2.5
inch radius (5 inch diameter).
7
DO NOT use excessive force to insert or retrieve probe from
the equipment or areas under inspection.
7
DO NOT use the probe tip to push against objects or to clear a
path. This instrument is for remote viewing only.
7
DO NOT insert the probe into locations where the temperature
is greater than 113 deg F (45 deg C).
7
DO NOT vibrate, bang, or drop your bore scope. It is not shock
resistant.
fig.2
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