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Schweizer TechMag 240 Full HD Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 TechMag 240 Full HD Instructions for use for the electronic video inspection system...
  • Page 2 This electronic device enables you to magnify objects andprinted text from 1.9 to 71 times their original size. The TechMag 240 Full HD is equipped with a wide screen (format 16:9) with a 61 cm (24") screen diagonal. We hope you enjoy using this high-quality device.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Selecting a magnification range TechMag 240 Full HD Selecting the zoom position display Changing the zoom position display Setting up the TechMag 240 Full HD Resetting factory default Displaying the firmware version number Advanced video controls Focus lock and position locator beam...

  • Page 4: Techmag 240 Full Hd - Overview

    TechMag 240 Full HD – overview Performance characteristics The TechMag 240 Full HD is easy-to-use and facilitates looking at objects, materials and small details. Large XY table (44 x 41 cm) Full HD camera On/off autofocus Freeze frame Guiding lines and guiding masks...

  • Page 5: Techmag 240 Full Hd Components

    TechMag 240 Full HD components 1 Power cable 2 Master power switch 3 Power button 4 Monitor 5 Test object on the XY table 6 Magnification dial 7 Brightness dial 8 XY table lock slider 9 Color select dial 10 Freeze frame button...

  • Page 6: Connectors On The Back Of The Unit

    Plug the mains connector from the wall outlet into theTechMag 240 Full HD. 3 Monitor power connector: Plug the mains connector from the monitor into the TechMag 240 Full HD. 4 Test port: Do not plug in any cables here. 5 Monitor DVI port: Connects the monitor with the camera.

  • Page 7: Transporting And Moving The Techmag 240 Full Hd

    Transporting and moving the TechMag 240 Full HD This image and the information on pages 8 and 9 will show how you can lift, carry and position the TechMag 240 Full HD. Caution: Never hold by the Monitor arm lock...
  • Page 8 2. Lock the reading table in position using the red lock slider. 3. Grip the TechMag 240 Full HD by the rear camera support to lift and move it to a stable surface such as a table, desk or worktop. The best way to do this is to wrap your forearm around the camera support from the rear and then lift the TechMag 240 Full HD.
  • Page 9 TechMag 240 Full HD to a different location. 4. Once you have placed the TechMag 240 Full HD on a stable surface, use the repositioning grips on both sides of the reading table to move and position it to your liking.

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Techmag 240 Full Hd

    2. Press the white master power switch near the LED reading light on the right side of the TechMag 240 Full HD. 3. Press the green power switch on the right side of the control panel.
  • Page 11 Push the monitor upward and release the monitor arm lock before turning the monitor to the left or right. Monitor up Monitor down Monitor left Monitor right...
  • Page 12 5. Place the object you want to magnify onto the center of the reading table. 6. Turn the black magnification dial to adjust magnification. 7. Turn the yellow brightness dial to adjust the brightness.
  • Page 13 8. Unlock the reading table to move an object so that its text moves back and forth across the screen to make reading easier. locked released 9. Turn the blue color select dial to choose a color combination that best suits your vision needs. The default color settings are: full color, high contrast full color, black on white, white on black, yellow on blue and yellow on black.
  • Page 14 10. Press the freeze frame button located in the center of the black magnification dial to freeze the current image on the screen. Press it again to return to the live view. 11. Press and hold the find button located in the center of the yellow brightness dial to zoom out and see more of your document.

  • Page 15: Advanced Video Controls

    Advanced video controls Focus lock and position locator beam By default, the camera automatically focuses on the closest object in view. However, if you want it to focus on a specific object you can turn on the focus lock feature. This prevents the camera from accidentally focusing on your hand or any other item that moves in front of the camera.

  • Page 16: Turning Led Reading Lights On Or Off

    Turning LED lights on or off Note: The TechMag 240 Full HD has two LED lights designed to illuminate objects and other items you place on the XY table. This lighting is diffused to reduce glare and reflections. However, some items may be too shiny or reflective.

  • Page 17: Guiding Lines And Guiding Masks

    Guiding lines and guiding masks Guiding lines display as two horizontal or vertical lines on the screen. Guiding masks block part of the screen to show only a horizontal or vertical slice of the screen. You can move either lines or masks together to change their position on the screen, or move one line or mask to adjust the distance between these items.

  • Page 18: Selecting Lines And Masks

    Selecting lines or masks Use the center purple switch to display lines or masks on your screen. To do this: Press the center purple switch to the right to scroll through the following options: horizontal lines, vertical lines, horizontal masks and no lines/masks. Press the center purple switch to the left to scroll through the following options: horizontal lines, vertical lines, vertical masks, horizontal masks and no lines/masks.

  • Page 19: Moving Lines And Masks

    Move lines or masks Turn the left purple adjustment wheel towards the right to move both lines and masks up and down or left and right on the screen.

  • Page 20: Adjusting Width Between Lines Or Masks

    Adjusting width between lines or masks For horizontal lines or masks: Turn the right purple width wheel to the left or right to move the top line or mask up or down. This increases or decreases the distance between horizontal lines or masks. For vertical lines or masks: Turn the right purple width wheel to the left or right.

  • Page 21: Using The Guiding Line

    Using the guiding line The guiding line is a single horizontal line that is shown on the screen to help you keep your place. To use the guiding line, proceed as follows: 1. Press the button in the center of the blue color select dial to place a horizontal line across the screen. The line is displayed approximately one third of the way up from the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 22: Connecting A Computer Via Vga To The Techmag 240 Full Hd

    TechMag 240 Full HD If you want to use your computer together with the TechMag 240 Full HD at a workstation, you can connect them by means of VGA cable. There is no need for an additional monitor. To switch to the computer screen, simply press the button on the TechMag 240 Full HD.

  • Page 23: Changing The Basic Configuration Of The Techmag 240 Full Hd

    TechMag 240 Full HD Settings The TechMag 240 Full HD can be configured for up to 12 color combinations – saved as positions 1 through 12. Positions 1 through 3 are full color (true color), black on white and white on black. The color settings for these positions cannot be changed.
  • Page 24 The letter T, which stands for Text Enhancement, appears in the lower left corner of the screen. Position 1 is always shown first. A hollow T is displayed for positions 1 through 3. This means that color settings cannot be changed; however, other settings for these positions can be edited. A solid T is displayed for positions that can be edited.
  • Page 25 Press the red focus lock button again to jump to the numbers for the magnification ranges: . Press the button in the center of the black magnification dial to select how the magnification level is displayed on the screen: Position number (1 through 16) No display X value (magnification power –...

  • Page 26: Selecting A Magnification Range

    Customizing magnification settings The TechMag 240 Full HD can display 16 levels of magnification. To increase magnification, turn the black magnification dial clockwise. To decrease magnification, turn it counterclockwise. there are 3 magnification ranges from which you can choose the best magnification power for you.

  • Page 27: Selecting The Zoom Position Display

    Selecting a magnification range 1. Press and hold the red focus lock button for approximately 10 seconds until the letter T appears in the lower left corner of the screen. 2. Continue to press the red focus lock button until this icon is displayed on the screen: 3.

  • Page 28: Changing The Zoom Position Display

    Note: The following assumes that you are proceeding from the magnification range. If not, press and hold the red focus lock button for approximately 10 seconds to open the TechMag 240 Full HD settings. Then continue to press the red focus lock button until the magnifying glass icon appears on the screen.
  • Page 29 Select one of the 3 options: Select the icon with the number 88 to display the magnification currently in use as one of the 16 positions on the black magnification dial. Select the X icon to display the magnification currently in use with the magnification power – for example 1.9x, 3.4x, 8.4x and so on.

  • Page 30: Resetting Factory Default

    Resetting factory default Press and hold the following dials and buttons simultaneously for approximately 10 seconds to reset the TechMag 240 Full HD to its factory settings. Release the dials and buttons when the screen goes blank. The red focus lock button...

  • Page 31: Displaying The Firmware Version Number

    Displaying firmware version number Press and hold the following dials and buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds to display the firmware version number. The word Ver. followed by three sets of numbers, which represent the major and minor firmware numbers, appear one after the other on the screen. The red focus lock button The button in the center of the black magnification dial The button in the center of the blue color select dial...

  • Page 32: Technical Data

    Technical data Magnification: 1.9 x to 67 x TFT monitor adjustable to ergonomic needs, diagonal of screen: 61 cm (24") Monitor: Color modes: True full color, white on black, black on white, yellow on blue, yellow on black Dimensions: Total size (W x H min./max. x D): approx. 67 x 51/68 x 44 cm XY table dimensions: approx.

  • Page 33: Safety And Maintenance

    Safety and maintenance Please read the following instructions to make sure that the device always remains in flawless condition and that safe handling is guaranteed: Please read the User Manual before using this device. Do not try to repair this device or open the housing yourself. This product does not contain any parts that may be replaced by the user.

  • Page 34: Service And Support

    Service and support Please contact the SCHWEIZER Customer Service if you need technical support for your TechMag 240 Full HD. Note: This device has no components that can be serviced by the user. Any unauthorized attempt to ser- vice or replace internal components will void the warranty.
  • Page 36 A. SCHWEIZER GmbH Hans-Böckler-Straße 7, 91301 Forchheim, Germany Phone +49 9191-721058, Fax +49 9191-721088 industrie@schweizer-optik.de, www.schweizer-optik.de/industrie...

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