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- Page 1 Hawkeye® Q2 Video Borescope User Guide Interactive Digital Guide for Use and Care Version 1.1_December 2024...
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- Page 3 Contents Menu-Home – • Safety Information • Hawkeye Q2 Illustration • Screen Icons • Controls • Keypad Keys • Power/Freeze Frame • Photo/Video & Up/Mirror • Up/Mirror on Dual View VQ2’s • Menu/OK & Down/Zoom • Return/Playback & LED/Delete •...
- Page 4 • DO NOT use the Hawkeye® Q2 on humans or animals. • DO NOT look directly into the light from the LED on the tip of the Q2. Visual damage my result. • USE PROPERLY. Using the Hawkeye® Q2 in a manner not specified by the manufacturer may impair the product’s ability to protect the user from harm.
- Page 5 Avoid bending, stretching, twisting or rolling the insertion tube excessively as doing so may cause damage to the Hawkeye® Q2. CHEMICALS MAY DAMAGE THE Q2. • • For a list of substances that are safe for the Hawkeye® Q2, see Chemical Compatibility. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 6 After contact with the above fluids, the insertion tube must be cleaned using soap and water and then dried prior to returning the Hawkeye® Q2 Video Borescope to the case for storage. The foam in the storage case is not compatible with these chemicals.
- Page 7 Hawkeye Q2 Illustration Version 1.1_December 2024...
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- Page 9 Screen Icons Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 10 Controls Insertion Tube Use the Insertion Tube to guide the Tip to the location that is to be viewed. Joystick Move the Joystick to articulate the Bending Neck. As the Bending Neck is articulated, the live image will pan in the same direction that the Joystick is moved. ALWAYS straighten the bending neck before withdrawing insertion tube from the inspection area or putting the probe away.
- Page 11 Controls: Keypad Keys Power/Freeze Frame Photo/Video Up/Mirror Menu/OK Down/Zoom Return/Playback LED/Delete Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 12 The Keypad buttons have different functions in different modes. Power/Freeze Frame To POWER ON the Q2 press and hold the Power/Freeze Frame button for 3 seconds. Live-View is the default mode. In this mode, the user can observe the live image captured by the camera on the Video Display.
- Page 13 Keys: Photo/Video & Up/Mirror << Keypad Keys << Keypad Keys Photo/Video Quick press the Photo/Video button to CAPTURE A STILL IMAGE. Long press the Photo/Video button to RECORD VIDEO. A timer 00:00:00 will appear next to the video icon in the upper left of the screen to indicate the length of the video recording. Long press the Photo/Video button again to end video recording.
- Page 14 A person looking at a device Description automatically generated Up/Mirror function on a “Dual View” Insertion Tube For Hawkeye® Q2 Video Borescopes equipped with a “Dual View” Insertion Tube, long pressing the Up/Mirror button will switch between the 0° camera and the 90°...
- Page 15 Keys: Menu/OK & Down/Zoom << Keypad Keys << Keypad Keys Menu/OK • In live-View mode, press the Menu/OK button to enter the System Settings. • In Menu-Mode use the Menu/OK button to confirm selections. Down/Zoom • In Live-View Mode press the Down/Zoom button to INCREASE IMAGE MAGNIFICATION.
- Page 16 Keys: Return/Playback & LED/Delete << Keypad Keys << Keypad Keys Return/Playback In Menu mode press the Return/Playback button to exit the Menu mode or to back out of a System setting sub-menu. In Live-View mode press the Return/Playback button to enter PlayBack mode for image and video capture review.
- Page 17 Key Controls in Playback Mode << Keypad Keys << Keypad Keys Playback • In Live-View mode press the Return/Playback button to enter PlayBack mode for image and video capture review. The captures will be displayed as thumbnails for review. • Use the Up and Down buttons to select an Image or Video to view.
- Page 18 System Settings The following system parameters can be set: • In Live-View mode, press the Menu/OK button to enter the System Settings. Time and Date Language • Resolution Navigate to the System Settings with the Up/Down buttons Ruler Timestamp Custom Annotation •...
- Page 19 Time and Date << System Settings << System Settings Set the Date & Time. Date is in Year/Month/Day format. Time is in 24- hour format. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 20 Language << System Settings << System Settings The display language can be set to the following languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 21 Resolution << System Settings << System Settings • Screen resolution can be set to: 960x720, 1280x720, or 640x480 and 400X400 • The available Display resolutions depend on the model of VQ2 Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 22 Ruler << System Settings << System Settings Choose- No Ruler or a reference cross- hair to be shown on the screen. This reference mark is only visible on the live image and does not capture to the microSD card. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 23 Timestamp << System Settings << System Settings • Toggle the Timestamp switch to Capture a timestamp with images and video. • The Live View will always display the time and date, but when “Timestamp” is off the captured images will not display it. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 24 Custom Annotation • The custom annotation setting allows the user to << System Settings << System Settings add text notes to images or videos. • The notation will appear at the lower right of the display screen when in Live-View mode and be watermarked on the images or video.
- Page 25 Custom Filename << System Settings << System Settings • The custom filename setting allows the user to add a custom prefix to the filename. • The file names will follow the form of “prefix” + “serial number”, i.e. JT15DXXXXX. • To enter a custom filename •...
- Page 26 Image Effect << System Settings << System Settings Image Effect Choose between Normal and Gray scale Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 27 Headphone Sound << System Settings << System Settings Headphone sound • You can record narration on video captures using a connected headset when this option is turned on. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 28 Format SD Card << System Settings << System Settings Format SD Card • Format memory Card. • Unintentional formatting may cause unrecoverable data loss Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 29 System Info << System Settings << System Settings System Info • Display firmware version. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 30 • For data transfer • For Powering Q2 • For charging an attached battery • Headset Audio/Mic jack • There is an additional Micro USB port on the battery for charging on or off the Q2 host Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 31 • Connect the Q2 Micro USB (Under the port Cover) to a USB port on your computer and power cycle the Q2. • The Q2 will connect to your device, and the microSD card will show in your file navigation where files can be moved or copied, or deleted.
- Page 32 USB port on your computer or to a power outlet using the supplied Micro USB cable and USB power adapter. • The Q2 can be used while the battery is charging. • Replace the battery if performance declines significantly.
- Page 33 HDMI output A person standing next to a desk Description automatically generated • Connect the borescope to an external display using the HDMI port. • Ensure the display is set to the correct HDMI input source. • Use the borescope controls to navigate while connected. •...
- Page 34 • HDMI out with Capture device • The HDMI output paired with an HDMI capture device can make the Q2 compatible with your Windows camera app on the computer. • Connect to a USB port on your computer and open the camera app in Windows.
- Page 35 Change Insertion tubes A pair of black electronic devices Description automatically generated The Hawkeye® Q2 Video Borescope Insertion Tubes are easily replaced when damaged, to change size, or to add features like Dual View. • 1. Remove 2 rubber feet and 4 T8 screws.
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- Page 37 Cleaning the VQ2 • Use a soft, damp cloth for exterior cleaning. • Use lens cleaning solution for optical surfaces. • Avoid strong solvents like acetone. Version 1.1_December 2024...
- Page 38 Sales and Technical Support Gradient Lens Corporation Service 207 Tremont Street • To obtain service for a Hawkeye® Q2 Rochester, NY Video Borescope, please contact your reseller or Hawkeye Borescopes directly. 14608 Phone: 585-235-2620 • If the problem cannot be corrected over...
- Page 39 Warranty Warranty: Gradient Lens Corporation warrants that all Hawkeye® Borescopes and accessories will be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of first retail purchase. Video and lighting products have manufacturer’s warranties for one year. This warranty does not cover breakage or failure due to tampering, misuse, neglect, accidents, improper installation, modification, shipping, or to improper maintenance, service, and cleaning...
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