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IPLEX TXII
Industrial endoscope
IV10200T
IV10212TF
IV10212TR
Industrial
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  • Page 1 Instructions IPLEX TXII Industrial endoscope IV10200T IV10212TF IV10212TR Industrial endoscope...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Purpose of use of this product Instruction manual Product configuration Safety precautions Safety Precautions - General Precautions Safety Precautions - Precautions regarding lighting Rating indication/Caution indication Label position for each unit 1. Packed items 2. Nomenclatures 3. Preparation and inspection before operation 3.1 Preparing the product 3.1.1 Removing the control unit from the carrying case 3.1.2 Attaching the scope unit to the control unit...
  • Page 3 4.3 Observing the inspection object 4.4 Operating the flexible scope unit 4.5 Adjusting a live image display 4.5.1 Freeze (freezes a live image) 4.5.2 Changing gain mode 4.5.3 Adjusting white balance 4.5.4 Zoom (magnifying images) 4.5.5 Adjusting brightness 4.5.6 Adjusting sharpness 4.5.7 Adjusting color 4.5.8 Saving and switching scene settings 4.6 System settings...
  • Page 4 7.1 Operating environment 7.2 Main Specifications 7.3 Recommended operating environment for tablet 7.4 External applicable standards 7.5 Application license information 7.6 Using open source software 7.7 Software including AVC Patent System diagram...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    IPLEX TXII Introduction Purpose of use of this product This product is intended for observing and inspecting the inside of machines, equipment, materials, etc. under normal circumstances without destroying them. Instruction manual This instruction manual contains information to help you understand how to operate and handle this product and use it safely.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions If this product is used in a manner other than that described in the instruction manual, safety cannot be guaranteed and there is a risk of malfunction. If the product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
  • Page 7 IPLEX TXII Danger: Caution for cleaning As pure alcohol and isopropyl alcohol used for cleaning are highly flammable, keep them away from fire and do not turn ON/OFF the main switches of the various electrical devices. Also, pay attention to ensuring ventilation of the room.
  • Page 8 CAUTION: Pay attention to the following when transporting the product to a high place or using it at height Inspect the product in advance Take fall prevention measures Give due consideration to safety When used in a high temperature atmosphere, pay close attention to the temperature of the tip and inserting part as they will not cool down immediately after use They may cause burns.
  • Page 9 IPLEX TXII NOTE: Do not store the product in the following locations High temperature, high humidity, dusty environments Locations exposed to direct sunlight or radiation Locations exposed to gases containing halides The product may break down. *1 The performance of certain electrical components may be degraded by the effects of halides contained in insecticides, herbicides, gas fire extinguishers, etc.

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions - Precautions Regarding Lighting

    NOTE: Pay attention to the following when storing the product in the carrying case Release the angle lock lever of the flexible scope unit before storing it. Allow the tip to cool down before storing Store the product after confirming that the inserting part is not twisted Do not lift the carrying case when the lid is not closed Attach and remove the scope unit and control unit when the TXII software is not running...
  • Page 11 IPLEX TXII CAUTION: Do not look at the reflected light of the illumination light Depending on the shape of the reflective surface, the reflected light of the illumination light may be focused, and if it enters the eye, the eyes may be injured.

  • Page 12: Rating Indication/Caution Indication

    Rating indication/Caution indication Label position for each unit A label affixed to this product provides safety ratings, cautions, and the serial number for safety purposes. Consider the meaning of the safety symbol mark and ensure safe handling of the product. If there is no display or if the display is unclear, please contact the store where you purchased the product, our branch office, or sales office.
  • Page 13 IPLEX TXII Flexible scope unit label position CAUTION: Never touch electrical contacts or apply static electricity to them.
  • Page 14 Rigid scope unit label position CAUTION: Never touch electrical contacts or apply static electricity to them. Protection box label position...

  • Page 15: Packed Items

    IPLEX TXII Packed items When you receive this product, check that the following accessories are included. If anything is missing or damaged, contact the store where you purchased the product or our branch or sales office. Control unit Product name...

  • Page 16: Nomenclatures

    Nomenclatures Flexible scope unit Number Nomenclature Protective cap Fixing ring Angle lever Angle lock lever Strap hole Folding stopper Articulation section Illumination Objective Rigid scope unit Number Nomenclature Protective cap Fixing ring Strap hole Folding stopper Camera screw hole Grip...
  • Page 17 IPLEX TXII Control unit Number Nomenclature D-pad [L] D-pad [R] D-pad [U] D-pad [D] [ENT/MODE] button [FRZ/REC] ​ ​ b utton [LIVE/VIEW] button [SCENE/DUP] button [GAIN/WB] button Strap hole USB cable part Magic band (for cable bundling) Connector for USB...
  • Page 18 Protection sleeve Number Nomenclature Fixing ring Protection ring Air connecting part Grip extender Number Nomenclature 48mm grip 30mm grip Protection ring...
  • Page 19 IPLEX TXII Protection braid Number Nomenclature Braid stopper Tightening screw Protection box Number Nomenclature Locking latch Tablet stand Stand...

  • Page 20: Preparation And Inspection Before Operation

    Preparation and inspection before operation Be sure to perform the preparations and inspections described in this chapter before use. If you encounter any abnormality, please stop using it immediately and follow the procedures in "Troubleshooting " (page 43). Also, perform inspections not only before use, but also on a periodic basis. NOTE: Be sure to turn off the power before performing preparations and inspections before operation.
  • Page 21 IPLEX TXII NOTE: Store the protective caps in an empty space in the carrying case. Check whether there is no foreign body such as dust adhering to the terminals of the control unit and scope unit. Align the cutout [a] on the scope unit side with the projection [b] on the control unit side and connect them, and push the fixing ring in the direction of the arrow to bring it into contact with the control unit.

  • Page 22: Connecting The Control Unit And Tablet

    3.2 Connecting the control unit and tablet Connect the USB cable of the control unit to your tablet. NOTE: Connect the USB cable of the control unit without using a USB hub or similar. Connecting the USB cable via a USB hub may cause unstable operation. 3.3 Installing the TXII software 3.3.1 Installing the TXII software Download the TXII software ZIP file from the download site below.

  • Page 23: Non-Recommended Applications

    IPLEX TXII After entering the key code using the mouse or touch operation, click <EXECUTE>. The key code is included in the separately purchased software license MAJ-2539. When activation is complete, the main screen of TXII software will be displayed.

  • Page 24: Attaching/Removing The Protection Sleeve To/From The Rigid Scope

    3.4 Attaching/removing the protection sleeve to/from the rigid scope Remove the folding stopper from the rigid scope unit by rotating it counterclockwise. TIP: Store the folding stopper in empty space in the carrying case. Attach the protection sleeve to the rigid scope unit. Pass the protection sleeve from the tip of the rigid scope unit and fix it by turning the fixing ring clockwise.
  • Page 25 IPLEX TXII TIP: Part of the field of view may be lost when the protective sleeve is attached. If part of the field of view is missing, try the following two adjustments. Rotate everything except the retaining ring. Observe at a position that does not block the field of view.

  • Page 26: Attaching/Removing The Grip Extender To/From The Rigid Scope

    3.5 Attaching/Removing the Grip Extender to/from the Rigid Scope Remove the folding stopper from the rigid scope unit. TIP: Store the folding stopper in empty space in the carrying case. Put the grip extender through the tip, bring it into contact with the rigid scope and rotate it to fix it.

  • Page 27: How To Use The Protection Box

    IPLEX TXII 3.6 How to use the protection box Using a protection box ensures a dust-proof and drip-proof structure equivalent to IP52 even when a tablet is connected. Remove the two lid lock latches [a] on the front of the protection box and open the lid.
  • Page 28 NOTE: Push the packing stop [d] to the level of the tapered part of the packing [c] when putting them together. The nut [b] cannot be attached if the packing stop is pushed in too little or too much. When pushing the packing stop [d] in, make sure that the slit part of packing [c] and that of packing stopper [d] are diametrically opposite to each other.

  • Page 29: Attaching/Removing Protection Braid To/From Flexible Scope

    IPLEX TXII 3.7 Attaching/removing protection braid to/from flexible scope CAUTION: Before attaching the protection braid to the scope insertion part, make sure the protection braid is not damaged. To protect the scope insertion part, slowly insert the scope into the protection braid.

  • Page 30: Pre-Operation/Post-Operation Inspection

    How to remove the protection braid Release the angle lock lever of the scope and straighten the curved part of the scope. Loosen the clamping screw of the braid stopper and slowly pull out the protection braid from the scope. CAUTION: Do not pull out the protection braid with the scope angle lever locked or with your finger on the angle lever.

  • Page 31: Basic Operations

    IPLEX TXII Basic operations 4.1 Start TXII software Double-click the icon to start the TXII software. To end the TXII software, click the close button (X button) and exit the TXII software. NOTE: When using the TXII software, the tablet and control unit must be connected.

  • Page 32: Control Unit Operation And Functions

    4.2.2 Control unit operation and functions The functions of the control unit switch between "remote control mode" and "GUI mode". For detailed functions, please check the reference in the function description reference column. Remote control mode Function Button Function description reference (A) D-pad [U] "Adjusting...
  • Page 33 IPLEX TXII Button a live image) " press frozen image during observation. (page 33) Saves a still image on the frozen screen. Press and hold A video recording confirmation dialog appears on the live screen. "Playing back (G) [LIVE/VIEW] Briefly Shows live videos.

  • Page 34: Menu Button Operations And Functions

    4.2.3 Menu Button Operations and Functions You can operate the button using the touch panel of the tablet or your mouse. (In some operations, the buttons on the control unit are also used. ) For detailed functions, please check the reference in the function description reference column.

  • Page 35: Observing The Inspection Object

    IPLEX TXII Function Menu button Function description reference FOLDER> images/videos. destination folder " (page <VERSION> Shows version information. "Checking the TXII software Displays the TXII software version. version " (page Displays images and videos. "Playing back <VIEW> images " (page Displays saved images and videos.
  • Page 36 Release the locked bending portion using the angle lock lever [b], and operate the angle lever [a] to make articulation mechanics. TIP: When the bending portion is locked, the angle lever [a] becomes heavy, so use this mode of operation when you need to perform precise articulation mechanics. In a low temperature environment, it tends to be difficult to bend the articulation section to an appropriate angle.

  • Page 37: Adjusting A Live Image Display

    IPLEX TXII 4.5 Adjusting a live image display 4.5.1 Freeze (freezes a live image) The freeze function freezes a live image. The freeze icon ( ) is displayed on the upper right while the image is frozen. Do not insert or withdraw the inserting part while the image is frozen.

  • Page 38: Adjusting White Balance

    In GUI mode, press and hold the [ENT/MODE] button on the control unit to switch to remote control mode. The gain mode is changed each time you briefly press the [GAIN/WB] button on the control unit. The brightness that can be adjusted varies depending on the types of gain mode. See "Adjusting brightness "...

  • Page 39: Adjusting Sharpness

    IPLEX TXII Each time the d-pad [R] is pressed briefly, the image becomes brighter by one level. When this is done in lights-off state, the light comes on. Light intensity can be adjusted in 4 stages (lights-off + 3 levels).

  • Page 40: Saving And Switching Scene Settings

    4.5.8 Saving and switching scene settings Scene settings retain light intensity, brightness, gain mode, zoom, sharpness, and color adjustment settings, and update them when you change each setting. In GUI mode, press and hold the [ENT/MODE] button on the control unit to switch to remote control mode.

  • Page 41: Selecting Screen Display

    IPLEX TXII 4.6.2 Selecting screen display With the <DIPSPLAY> button selected with the d-pad on the control unit, briefly press the [ENT/MODE] button or click/tap on the tablet to display the screen display setting window. With the desired item selected with the d-pad on the control unit, briefly press the [ENT/MODE] button or click/tap on the tablet to add or remove checkmarks.

  • Page 42: Checking The Txii Software Version

    Select any folder on the tablet and click/tap the folder selection button to return to the main screen. Specify the tablet's internal storage as the save destination. 4.6.4 Checking the TXII software version With the <VERSION> button selected with the d-pad on the control unit, briefly press the [ENT/MODE] button or click/tap the <VERSION>...

  • Page 43: Recording Still Images

    IPLEX TXII 4.8 Recording still images Operation in remote control mode Briefly press the [FRZ/REC] ​ ​ b utton on the control unit while a live image is being displayed. Press and hold the [FRZ/REC] ​ ​ b utton on the control unit while the frozen image is being displayed.
  • Page 44 Click/tap the <YES> button on the tablet to start recording. During recording, click/tap the <REC> button on the tablet to end the recording. In remote control mode, press and hold the [FRZ/REC] ​ ​ b utton on the control unit.

  • Page 45: Playing Back Images

    IPLEX TXII TIP: When free space is running short, the recording of video will stop when the file size reaches 4 4.10 Playing back images 4.10.1 Playback screen display Operation in remote control mode On a live screen or freeze screen, press and hold the [LIVE/VIEW] button on the control unit.
  • Page 46 Play/Stop/Fast rewind/Fast forward video Operation in remote control mode Function (when video playback Function (when video Button is running) playback is stopped) [ENT/MODE] Briefly Stops the video. Plays the video. button press D-pad [U] Briefly Fast forwards the video for press one minute.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    IPLEX TXII Troubleshooting If the product is found to be defective after checking it according to "Preparation and inspection before operation " (page 16), do not use the product and send it to the store where you purchased it, our branch office, or sales office for repair. Also, if you suspect something is wrong, take action according to "How to recognize abnormalities and how to deal with them "...

  • Page 48: When These Symptoms Occur

    If the above remedies do not solve the problem, restart the tablet. 5.1.2 When these symptoms occur Abnormal content Cause and remedy Lighting is dim. Tip is dirty. -> Wipe with a clean gauze or a cotton swab. "Cleaning the tip " (page Image is not The objective lens at the tip is dirty.

  • Page 49: Maintenance

    IPLEX TXII Maintenance 6.1 Cleaning each part 6.1.1 Cleaning the inserting part If foreign bodies such as dust adhere to the inserting part, or if it becomes dirty Wipe it with a clean, soft cloth. If liquid such as dirty water or machine oil adhere to the inserting part Do not use a hard cloth or brush, rather wipe with a soft cloth or cotton swab, and thoroughly wash with gauze moistened with a cleaning liquid such as a neutral detergent.

  • Page 50: Storing The Devices In The Cases

    6.2 Storing the devices in the cases 6.2.1 Storing the tablet in the carrying case After exiting the TXII software, remove the USB port of the control unit from the tablet. Remove the top cushion from the carrying case. Store the tablet as shown in the diagram below. Pull the belt protruding from the bottom of the tablet in the direction of the arrow, and then attach the hook surface [a] to the loop surface [b] to fix it firmly.

  • Page 51: Storing The Product In The Carrying Case

    IPLEX TXII 6.2.2 Storing the product in the carrying case NOTE: Do not forcibly bend, pull, bundle, twist, or crush cables, and do not expose them to anything hot enough to melt the coating. Doing so may damage the cable and cause fire or electric shock.
  • Page 52 Run the protection braid along the inside of the case [b] to store it. Store the lens cleaning kit in the case [c]. Store the rigid scope unit Store the control unit in the carrying case. Store the grip and tip of the rigid scope unit. Run the cable of the rigid scope unit along the inside of the case [d] and roll it up twice.

  • Page 53: Specifications

    IPLEX TXII Specifications 7.1 Operating environment Item Specifications Operating temperature range Inserting part of flexible In air: -25 to 80°C scope unit Underwater: 10 to 30°C Insertion part of rigid scope unit Parts other than the above In air: -10 to 40°C...

  • Page 54: Main Specifications

    7.2 Main Specifications Hardware Item Specifications Control unit: IV10200T Weight 350 g (including the cable) Operating Function Video signal output for live image display, part gain control, brightness adjustment, zooming images, freezing /recording observation images, articulation operations, displaying menus, displaying still image /thumbnail images External 172 (L) ×...
  • Page 55 IPLEX TXII Item Specifications Weight 180 g Scope diameter ⌀1.8 mm Hard part Scope length 180 mm Optical Direction of view Direct view (forward view) system Field of view 120° Observation depth 3 to 80 mm Control unit base LED...
  • Page 56 Item Specifications EVIDENT CORPORATION Manufacturer 6666 Inatomi, Tatsuno-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano 399-0495, Japan Applications Item Specifications Image processing Zoom 2-stage switching of 1x and 2x Brightness adjustment Auto (8 steps)/Manual (12 steps) switching with Gain function button Gain and exposure time switching in conjunction...

  • Page 57: Recommended Operating Environment For Tablet

    IPLEX TXII 7.3 Recommended operating environment for tablet Use a tablet that complies with IEC/EN60950-1 or IEC/EN62368-1 for this system. Check our website for the tablets that have been confirmed to work in combination with the system. https://www.olympus-ims.com/rvi-products/iplex-tx-ii If the operating environment of the tablet is out of the range between -10 to 40°C, keep to the operating environment of the tablet.

  • Page 58: Application License Information

    (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party Name: EVIDENT SCIENTIFIC, INC. Address: 48 Woerd Ave Waltham, MA 02453, U.S.A. Phone Number: 781-419-3900 WEEE Directive The description of the marks on the left is shown below.

  • Page 59: Using Open Source Software

    IPLEX TXII When playing MPEG-4 videos recorded by consumers engaged in personal and non- commercial activities. When playing MPEG-4 video obtained from suppliers licensed by Via Licensing Alliance LLC. Please refer to the Via Licensing Alliance LLC website (https://www.via-la.com/) for further information regarding promotional use, internal use, commercial use and licensing.

  • Page 60: System Diagram

    System diagram TXII software Key code MAJ-2539 (To be download from our website) (for TXII software activation) Tablet Tablet charger (Recommended (Commercially available) Protection box product) MAJ-2536 (Optional Accessories) Control unit Flexible Protection braid MAJ-2537 Scope unit System carrying case (Optional Accessories) Grip extender MAJ-2540...
  • Page 61 Life Science Solutions Industrial Solutions Contact Us Contact Us https://www.olympus- https://www.olympus-ims.com/service-and- lifescience.com/support/service/ support/service-centers/ Official Website Official Website https://www.olympus-lifescience.com https://www.olympus-ims.com MM4885 01 Issued in September 2023...

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