MARK3 System Wiring ............22 APPENDICES Warranty Information .............24 CUES Material Return Policy ..........25 CUES Parts & Service ............26 Record of Revisions ..............27 NOTE: Refer to manual P/N MK901 for start-up and operating procedures. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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®. Violators will be prosecuted. Styles and specifications are subject to change without notice. First version published in 2016. Printed in the United States of America. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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CUES Customer Service at 1-800-327-7791. PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT & TRAINING CUES stresses the use of appropriate safety equipment while working in and around manholes and during system operation. Safety should constantly remain the utmost priority. NOTE: The user of CUES products is responsible for all training and operation under federal, state and local guidelines and regulations for both confined space entry and traffic control.
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MARK3 features built-in diagnostics for the entire system, including the video cable. The MARK3 Power Control Unit (PCU) is mounted on the MARK3 reel to operate all CUES pan and tilt cameras, including the CUES DUC and CUES transporters (with the exception of the LAMP I/II and Mudmaster).
EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW STANDARD MARK3 SYSTEM www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW STANDARD MARK3 SYSTEM The standard MARK3 System consists of the following equipment. Refer to the BOM and Exploded View Drawings at the back of this manual for additional information. MARK3 DISPLAY CASE ASSEMBLY • Combination Keyboard / Monitor, NTSC or PAL •...
EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW MARK3 COMPONENT CONTROLS & LOCATIONS - DISPLAY UNIT SYSTEM STATUS INDICATOR LIGHT MICROPHONE SPEAKER USB PORT MULTI-FUNCTION KEYBOARD www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
For DVR KEYPAD CONTROLS information, refer to the following pages. • For DVR-USB operating instructions, please refer to the DVR-USB Operating Appendix, P/N EC2978-APP, located at the back of this manual. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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All snapshots will have the file extension .jpg when shown in lists. NOTE: • For DVR-USB operating instructions, please refer to the DVR-USB Operating Appendix, P/N EC2978-APP, located at the back of this manual. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
OUT: pays out the cable, away from the reel Manual Control Selector Button (momentary push button) - when activated, enables the functions on the manual reel control panel. The default position during the PCU power-up is ON. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW MARK3 COMPONENT CONTROLS & LOCATIONS - POWER CONTROL UNIT 4 & 5 11 12 MARK3 POWER CONTROL UNIT Power ON/OFF - Main power for PCU and Reel; iIIuminates when ON. Push To Reset – 15A main circuit breaker for 120VAC systems; 8A for 240VAC systems.
MIC - Microphone input for recording audio 2 & 3 USB - General USB input for keyboard, mouse, flash drive, etc. BOOT - System Status LED: Flashing during boot-up; Solid when ready www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW MK315 REMOTE INTERCONNECT ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY - BACK VIEW To PCU - Interface connection to MARK3 PCU Video OUT to Monitor - System video connection to monitor Audio OUT to Monitor - System audio connection to monitor Audio OUT to DVR - For use with external recording device...
EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW REAR POWER CONTROL UNIT CONTROLS To K3 PCU 19 Pin Connector Footage Head Input from Encoder Auto-payout Sensor Input A/C Input (Power to Reel Controller) www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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MK306 POWER CONTROL UNIT - REAR CONNECTORS A/C Power to Reel Controller Video IN from HD Slipring To M/C Slipring Cable To Rear Reel Controller, 19-Pin Connector To Display or Interface Box A/C Input www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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KEYS FOR ALL SET UP SCREENS KEYS FOR RUN-TIME SCREEN1 === CUES KEYS FOR RUN-TIME SCREEN1 == == CUES KEYS FOR ALL SET UP SCREENS = <SHIFT><F1> ---- TOGGLE COMMENTS ON/OFF <ENTER> - SELECT ACTION/HILIGHT NEXT FLD <SHIFT><F2> ---- TOGGLE OBSERVATN ON/OFF <UPARROW>...
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• Press <CTRL><ALT><j> to save the values LIFT : Toggle btwen cut/drive on FWD/REV of the gamepad transporter analog sticks. The F11 : Toggle display of cut speed % negatives of these values will then be added to <ESCAPE> previous menu all gamepad transporter analog stick values until the next power cycle of the system. This feature is to be used only if the gamepad’s analog sticks are exhibiting ‘creep’, whereby when at rest, there values are not close enough to zero. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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PRESS IN COMBINATION WITH THE DPAD - TO LOWER THE CAMERA LIFT PRESS IN COMBINATION WITH THE DPAD 1 TO SAVE THE CRUISE PRESS TO TOGGLE BETWEEN THE FRONT- CONTROL VOLTAGES VIEW, LATERAL, AND REAR-VIEW CAMERAS www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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WHEN MOVING THE JOYSTICKS, NO VOLTAGE WILL BE APPLIED UNTIL THE OPERATOR HAS MOVED THE JOYSTICK APPROXIMATELY 20% AWAY FROM THE CENTER. THIS MAKES IT SO THAT THE TRANSPORTER DOESN’T HAVE ANY VOLTAGE APPLIED UNTIL THE OPERATOR ACTUALLY WANTS TO MOVE THE TRANSPORTER. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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PRESS IN COMBINATTION WITH THE DPAD + TO RAISE THE CRUISE CONTROL VOLTAGE PRESS IN COMBINATION WITH THE DPAD - TO LOWER THE CRUISE CONTROL VOLTAGE PRESS TO DISPLAY THE INTERNAL DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM. www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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Several wired and wireless controllers will work with the system and may be available in a critical situation from a local electronics vendor, such as a Radio Shack, Best Buy or Walmart. However, only controllers purchased through CUES will have labels and are guaranteed to have been tested with the system.
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Wall Mount Bracket for Extension Cable TR1987 Portable Cart - Call for information MK371 Laptop Mount - Call for information MK618 A/V Cable - Call for information System Cables - See system wiring page www.cuesinc.com, | salesinfo@cuesinc.com CUES Inc., MARK3 User Manual | MK900...
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Expendable parts, such as light bulbs, fuses, connectors, etc., are excluded from this warranty. Purchaser must notify CUES of a breach of warranty not later than the last day of the warranty period; other- wise, such claims shall be deemed waived.
Place an MRA sheet in with the parts that are shipped back to CUES along with a copy of the original packing slip or invoice, if possible. Send only the parts originally agreed upon with your Parts Representative.
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PARTS WILL BE RETURNED TO CUSTOMER AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE WITHOUT AN MRA NUMBER DOCUMENTED ON BOX. CUES IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPMENT FROM CUSTOMER TO CUES. Use this section as a Packing Slip.
At CUES, we realize your return on investment is directly related to daily production in the field. By stocking the largest inventory of OEM equipment in our industry, CUES strives to ship all parts orders on the same day or within 24 hours after receipt of the order.
As engineering changes to the hardware and/or software are made at CUES, necessary information in the manual will be revised to reflect those changes. The latest change level and the rationale for any change(s) will be explained in tabular format on this page to allow the manual user to be better equipped should the need arise to call CUES regarding technical information.
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Pipe profiling is accomplished via Laser for Sonar based systems. CUES has the most locations and dealers available to serve you! To find a local CUES facility, find the operating hours for a particular location, or to contact us at your most convenient stocking location, please log onto our website at www.cuesinc.com...
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