Olympus IV8200T Instructions Manual
Olympus IV8200T Instructions Manual

Olympus IV8200T Instructions Manual

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INDUSTRIAL VIDEOSCOPE
IPLEX TX
IV8200T

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS INDUSTRIAL VIDEOSCOPE IPLEX TX IV8200T...
  • Page 2 Shinjuku Monolith, 3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0914, Japan Telephone: (81)3-6901-4038 Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Telephone: (49)40-23-77-30 48 Woerd Avenue, Waltham, MA 02453, U.S.A. Telephone: (1)781-419-3900 L43, Office Tower, Langham Place, 8 Argyle Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction ....................1 Intended use........................1 Instruction manual......................1 Product configuration ...................... 1 Important Information–Please Read Before Use........1 Marks used in this manual ....................1 Safety precautions......................2 General safety precautions................... 2 Battery precautions....................... 5 Rating plate/caution plate ................ 7 Check the package contents Checking the package contents................
  • Page 5 Adjusting image brightness ..................26 Recording images ....................27 Recording images to USB flash drive................. 27 Recording a still image ....................28 Recording a moving image..................29 Replaying an image....................30 Playing back on a full-screen view (retrieve screen) ..........30 Multi-image view (thumbnail screen) ................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Before using the instrument, carefully read the contents of this manual to ensure that you use the instrument correctly. After reading the manual, store it and the warranty agreement in a safe place. If you have any questions about any information in this manual, please contact Olympus. Product configuration For information about the configuration of devices required by this product and devices that can be used in combination with it, see "Appendix"...
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    • Do not repair, disassemble, or modify the instrument. This instrument does not contain any user serviceable parts. Do not disassemble, modify or attempt to repair. User injury and/or equipment damage may result. Contact Olympus for all repair and servicing.
  • Page 8 • To ensure electrical safety, connect the power cord to a 3P power outlet. Electrical safety designed into the product by Olympus cannot be guaranteed if there is no connection to power outlet ground. • Do not unplug the power cord while the system is on.
  • Page 9 Also, should connectors become clogged with foreign matter, remove the foreign matter before use. • Do not connect any USB flash drive to the USB connector except the standard one provided or one recommended by Olympus. • Do not touch the connectors when attaching or detaching the USB flash drive or battery.
  • Page 10: Battery Precautions

    Before use, thoroughly review the instruction manuals for the battery and battery charger to fully understand the information contained in them, and observe their instructions during use. Should you experience any problems, contact Olympus. DANGER • Use only the specified NC2040NO29 or NC2040OL24 battery and CH5000C or CH5000X battery charger.
  • Page 11 • If you are having problems removing the battery from the instrument, do not apply undue force. Contact Olympus. • When disposing of a battery, be sure to do so in accordance with all local laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Page 12: Rating Plate/Caution Plate

    Rating plate/caution plate The safety ratings, cautions, and serial number are on stickers on parts of the main unit and the control unit. If labels are missing or if their contents are illegible, contact Olympus. Model name, serial number Main...
  • Page 13 Control unit Caution Caution (both sides) CAUTION CAUTION • Do not grip the control unit for long periods • Do not touch or subject the while using it in very hot environments. Doing so may lead to low-temperature burns. Wear gloves electric contacts to static electricity.
  • Page 14: Check The Package Contents Checking The Package Contents

    Instructions AC adapter Return Request Card (for Japan only) Warranty Registration Card (for Japan only) Carrying case NOTE • An Quick Guide describing only basic operations is also available. Visit the Olympus website (http:// www.olympus-ims.com/rvi-products/). About options IV8212T Name Count...
  • Page 15: Nomenclature

    Nomenclature Base unit nomenclature Main Button control unit Name Name Handle Lock release lever Video connector cap Tripod screw hole Belt holder button AC adapter connector cap T button Universal cable button Belt bracket W button ENT/MENU button* LIGHT button ( FRZ/REC button* Power button ( Front panel...
  • Page 16: Scope Unit Nomenclature

    2 Nomenclature Scope unit nomenclature Distal end Angulation control unit Lower side Insertion tube Name Name Protective cap Angulation section Fastening ring Illumination Angulation lever Objective lens Angulation lock lever FRZ/REC button Bend stopper NOTE • The control unit comprises two parts, a "button control unit"...
  • Page 17: Lcd Monitor Nomenclature

    2 Nomenclature LCD monitor nomenclature Live screen Name Gain mode Brightness level Zoom level Date/Time Serial number Logo Light indicator Number of images or length of time that movies can be recorded USB flash drive indicator Title Thumbnail screen Battery indicator Freeze indicator Recording/playback indicator...
  • Page 18: Mounting The Scope Unit

    Mounting the scope unit Be sure to connect the scope unit and initialize the scope settings according to the explanation in this chapter for a new or replacement scope unit. The scope must be initialized when the scope unit and base unit are used together for the first time.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Scope Unit

    3 Mounting the scope unit Connecting the scope unit Button control unit Fastening ring Angulation control unit Align the notch on the angulation control unit with the protrusion on the button control unit to connect them, and firmly tighten the fastening ring in the direction of the arrow as far it can go. How to initialize the scope Connect the AC adapter.
  • Page 20: Initializing The Scope

    3 Mounting the scope unit Initializing the scope When the scope unit is connected to the base unit for the first time, the scope must be initialized to optimize image quality. Do these settings inside at room temperature (25° ). Image noise might be extreme if the scope is initialized in a very hot or cold environment.
  • Page 21: Pre-Observation/Pre-Operation Preparation And Inspection

    Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Be sure to finish the preparation and inspection work described in this chapter before using the instrument. At the first sign of any abnormality, immediately stop using the instrument and perform the required actions as described in "8 Troubleshooting" (P. 47). Inspections are not only required before use, but should be conducted periodically.
  • Page 22 4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Removing the battery The battery can be removed by pulling the ribbon towards you. If you find it difficult to remove the battery, hook your finger directly onto the battery to remove it. Using the AC adapter AC inlet After connecting the AC power cord to the AC inlet of the AC adapter, plug the plug end of the AC power cord securely into a 3P power outlet.
  • Page 23: Pre-Operation Preparation

    4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Pre-operation preparation Turn on power. (See P.18) Check the remaining battery level. (See P.19) Configure date and time settings (initial settings). (See P.40) Check lighting of illumination at the distal end of the insertion tube. (See P.19) Adjust white balance.
  • Page 24: Checking The Remaining Battery Level

    4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Checking the remaining battery level When operating the instrument under battery power, the battery indicator in the upper right corner of the LCD monitor shows the remaining battery power. The table below shows general guidelines for remaining battery power.
  • Page 25: Attaching The Usb Flash Drive

    4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Attaching the USB flash drive Inserting the USB flash drive USB flash drive USB connector Slide the lock release lever to the side to open the battery cover. Noting the orientation of the USB flash drive, insert it terminals first. After inserting the USB flash drive, close the cover and slide the lock release lever back to the lock position.
  • Page 26 4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection CAUTION • Be careful to not pinch your hand or anything else when lowering the handle. Hang the main unit When hanging the main unit to do observation, hook an S-hook, string or other item onto the handle. Set up the main unit on a tripod Attach the tripod platform to the main unit to use a tripod to do observations.
  • Page 27: Attaching The Shoulder Belt (Option)

    4 Pre-observation/pre-operation preparation and inspection Attaching the shoulder belt (option) The shoulder belt lets you attach the main unit to your body to do observations or to carry it around easily from your shoulder. Attach the main unit to your body Attach the shoulder belt hooks to the two belt brackets and one of the two belt holders.
  • Page 28: Pre-Operation/Post-Operation Inspections

    (P. 44). Battery cover cracked or scratched? Replacement required. AC adapter connector cap or video connector cap Contact Olympus. torn or chipped? Irregularities such as cuts or kinks in the universal cable? Control unit Irregularities such as damage to or deformation of...
  • Page 29 Item If abnormality is discovered Carrying case Specialized carrying case used? Contact Olympus. Use of a non-designated carrying case creates the risk of the insertion tube or main unit becoming damaged or malfunctioning. CAUTION • When inspecting the insertion tube, be sure to hold it at a point behind the angulation section. Otherwise,...
  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Viewing an observation object Turn on distal end illumination. While watching the screen, insert the insertion tube into the observation object. Insert carefully while checking the insertion direction. Use the angulation lever to perform angulation operations and observe the applicable locations on the screen.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Image Display

    5 Basic operation Adjusting the image display Still image display (Freeze) While a live image is displayed, short-press the [FRZ/REC] button. This will freeze the observation screen image and display the freeze indicator ( ) in the upper right corner of the LCD monitor. Do not insert or withdraw the insertion tube while an image is frozen.
  • Page 32: Recording Images

    5 Basic operation Adjusting brightness by gain mode switching The overall brightness of a live image during observation can be adjusted by gain mode switching. Switch the gain mode, for example, if the image is noisy or there is a dark area and you want to make the image lighter.
  • Page 33: Recording A Still Image

    5 Basic operation Specifying the image recording format To record the date, time, title, logo, and other on-screen information onto a still image being recorded, long-press the [ENT/MENU] button on the control unit while a live screen is displayed. On the menu that appears, select [RECORD] - [PRINT SCREEN ON/OFF] and set "ON". (See P.35) NOTE •...
  • Page 34: Recording A Moving Image

    5 Basic operation Recording a moving image While a live image is displayed, press the [FRZ/REC] button. After a still image is recorded, the moving image recording confirmation window will appear. Select "YES" and then short-press the [ENT/MENU] button. This starts moving image recording. The USB flash drive indicator flashes on the LCD monitor while moving image recording is in progress.
  • Page 35: Replaying An Image

    5 Basic operation Replaying an image Recorded images can be displayed using either of two screen views: a full-screen view of a single image (retrieve screen) or a multi-image view of thumbnail images (thumbnail screen). The thumbnail screen shows multiple images at a single glance, which makes it useful when finding a particular image among a large group of images.
  • Page 36: Multi-Image View (Thumbnail Screen)

    5 Basic operation Multi-image view (thumbnail screen) The thumbnail screen shows multiple recorded movie and still images on a single screen (nine images per screen). You can use the thumbnail screen to search for a desired image, or to select multiple images to move them or delete them.
  • Page 37: Pdf File Display

    5 Basic operation PDF file display You can display a PDF file on the Live or Freeze screen. NOTE • You cannot display a PDF file that contains movies, including a 3D image. Prepare a PDF file Create folder named "PDF" in a USB Flash Drive connected to your computer and copy PDF files you want to display into the folder.
  • Page 38: Displaying Live Images On An External Monitor

    IPLEX VIEWER PLUS can be used to make use of images recorded on this instrument. Recorded images are loaded directly on the PC from the USB flash drive containing those images. To use IPLEX VIEWER PLUS software, download it from the Olympus website (http:// www.olympus-ims.com/service-and-support/downloads/).
  • Page 39: Menu Operations And Functions Performing Menu Operations

    Menu operations and functions Performing menu operations Long-press the [ENT/ MENU] button. This displays the menu screen. Sub menu Main menu Operate the [BRT [BRT ] buttons up and down or the [W] / [T] buttons to the left and right to select the menu item you want to execute.
  • Page 40: Using The Live Screen/Freeze Screen

    6 Menu operations and functions Using the live screen/freeze screen Menu items and functions The settings described in the table below can be configured using the live screen/freeze screen menu. *: Default Main menu Sub menu Available settings TITLE Title input INPUT A title can be displayed in the live screen, freeze screen, and in registered images.
  • Page 41 LCD monitor. This setting can also be used to specify the type of information to be displayed. ALL*: Show the date, time, title, "OLYMPUS" logo, zoom level, and brightness level. DATE/TIME/LOGO: Show the date, time, title, and "OLYM- PUS" logo.
  • Page 42: Inputting A Title

    6 Menu operations and functions Main menu Sub menu Available settings SETUP LANGUAGE Display language selection Specifies the language used for menus and messages. English and other languages are supported. The default is "English". See "Changing the display language" (P. 40). TV FORMAT Change of TV format NTSC: Display in NTSC format.
  • Page 43 6 Menu operations and functions Select [EXECUTE] and then short-press the [ENT/MENU] button. This displays the title you input on the LCD monitor. NOTE • When all three digits of the serial number box are left blank "__ __ __", a numerical value for the serial number is not displayed on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 44: Registering A Character String As A Preset Title

    6 Menu operations and functions Registering a character string as a preset title After you register commonly used character strings to favorites, you can recall them when you are inputting titles. You can register a maximum of 20 character strings to preset titles. Input the character string you want to register into the title input box.
  • Page 45: Changing The Display Language

    6 Menu operations and functions Changing the display language Use the procedure below to select the language for menus and error messages that appear on the display. [SETUP] > [LANGUAGE] > Select desired language. Selecting a language displays the message to let you know that the process is being performed. After the message disappears, screen contents will be in the language you selected.
  • Page 46: Using The Thumbnail/Retrieve Screens

    6 Menu operations and functions Using the thumbnail/retrieve screens Menu items and functions The menu displayed on the thumbnail/retrieve screen can be used for the following settings. Available settings Button Deletes a recorded image. DELETE CANCEL: Do not delete image. EXECUTE: Delete image.
  • Page 47: Operations In The Pdf File Display Screen

    6 Menu operations and functions Operations in the PDF file display screen Menu items and functions On the menu on which the PDF file is displayed, you can work with that PDF file as shown below. PDF main Available settings Default menu submenu...
  • Page 48 6 Menu operations and functions PDF main Available settings Default menu submenu SPLIT SCREEN Allows you to split and display the PDF screen and ON/OFF live or freeze screen. You can switch over between the PDF screen and the live or freeze screen by pressing the [VIEW] button (held down for a short time).
  • Page 49: Storage And Maintenance

    Though the battery life depends on the operating environment and frequency of use, replacement of the battery is recommended whenever the battery operation time becomes very short. Contact Olympus about buying a battery. For details about how to load and remove the battery, see "Using the battery" (P. 16).
  • Page 50: Cleaning The Lcd Monitor

    7 Storage and maintenance Cleaning the LCD monitor LCD monitor viewing problems due to fingerprints and dirt Wipe the LCD monitor with a soft cloth dampened with clean water. Next, lightly wipe it with a clean, dry cloth. CAUTION • Never use a chemically treated cloth or strong detergent, such as benzene or alcohol. Doing so may damage the surface of the LCD monitor.
  • Page 51: Storage Precautions

    7 Storage and maintenance Be sure to turn off power and remove the battery or unplug the AC adapter. Turn the fastening ring on the angulation Button control unit control unit in the direction of the arrow to loosen it. Remove the scope unit from the button control unit.
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Should even the slightest irregularity be suspected, do not use the instrument Perform the actions described in "8.1 Troubleshooting guide" (P. 47). If the problem cannot be resolved by the described remedial action, stop using the instrument and send it to Olympus for repair. Troubleshooting guide...
  • Page 53: Common Problems

    8 Troubleshooting Common problems Problem Cause and recommended action Illumination is not lit. Illumination does not light. Press the LIGHT button ( The distal end is dirty. The illumination is dim. Wipe with a clean piece of gauze or a cotton swab (See "Cleaning the distal end" (P.
  • Page 54: Requesting Repair Of This Product

    Use the USB flash drive provided as standard or one recommended by Olympus. Requesting repair of this product WARNING • Olympus is not liable for any accidents or instrument damage that occurs as a result of repairs attempted by non-Olympus personnel. CAUTION •...
  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Operating environment Operating temperatures ° Insertion tube In air: -25 to 80 ° In water: 10 to 30 ° Parts other than In air: -10 to 40 C (battery-powered operation) the insertion tube ° 0 to 40 C (AC adapter-powered operation) Operating atmospheric pressure Insertion tube In air:...
  • Page 56 Weight Approx. 3kg (7.4kg with all accessories stowed) Manufacturer OLYMPUS CORPORATION TOKYO, JAPAN NOTE • The images recorded with the instrument can be displayed on a computer, etc., but playback on the instrument of images recorded with an image recording device such as a digital camera or a computer is not supported.
  • Page 57: External Application Standard

    Electronic Equipment, this symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, but should be collected separately. Refer to your local Olympus distributor for return and/or collection systems available in your country. Chinese RoHS Directive...
  • Page 58 9 Specifications Software license information THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD ("MPEG-4 VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO.
  • Page 59: Appendix

    Appendix System chart IPLEX VIEWER PLUS Computer (commer- Display (NTSC/PAL) (Downloadable from the cially available) (commercially available) Olympus website) USB flash drive Video cable with RCA pin plug (commercially available) Base unit Cotton swab Shoulder belt (optional) Scope unit (optional)

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