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- Page 1 2016 Rausch mc-Series Operation Manual APPLICABLE FOR THE MC15, MC30, MC50, MC80, MC30 DUO, MC50 DUO RAUSCHUSA...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
1. Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................1 System Setup ................................. 3 Reel Setup ................................3 Monitor Setup ................................ 3 2.2.1 Positioning the ball joint mount ........................3 2.2.2 Positioning the platform mount ........................3 Camera Setup ............................... 3 Controlling the System .............................. - Page 3 Keyboard Text Generator ............................10 Essential Instruction ............................10 4.1.1 Set distance counter ........................... 10 4.1.2 Set date & time ............................10 4.1.3 Typing ................................10 4.1.4 Troubleshooting ............................10 Basic Commands: ............................... 10 Display Options: ..............................11 Input Control: ............................... 11 minCam Camera Centering Kits..........................
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Page 4: System Setup
2. System Setup 2.1 Reel Setup All systems are designed to be operated from the upright position, see figure 3.1.a. On some models, the monitor can be positioned with a flexible ball mount so that it is visible when the unit is laid on its side for greater stability and control of the cable payout (see figure 3.1.b). -
Page 5: Controlling The System
3. Controlling the System 3.1 mc-Series Control Unit The control unit is the core of the push camera system. Figure 3.a is the face plate of the mc15, mc30/duo, mc50/duo, & mc80. 3.1.1 Power on 1. Verify that the camera head is connected correctly. 2. -
Page 6: Video Monitor Setup
3.2 Video Monitor Setup By default, the live camera feed is sent to the monitor directly with 4:3 picture format. (See figure 7.1.a) To record video, the live camera feed must first be passed through the SD card. This is controlled by the “Toggle Button”. Figure 7.1.a –... -
Page 7: Tft5R Monitor Layout
3.2.2 TFT5R Monitor Layout SD Port Open Folder Settings Remote Power Arrow Controls Photo / Select Start / Stop Video Exit / Back / Pause Video Toggle... -
Page 8: Record Video Footage
3.3 Record Video Footage The video button starts/stops recording video: This button is used to pause the video: 3.3.1 Start Recording Video Press the “Video” button to start recording. Figure 7.2.1.a – Red square designates As soon as you start recording, a red square appears in the upper left recording now edge. -
Page 9: File Management
3.4 File Management Filename is stored as: “YYYYMMDDhhmmss” Year Month Day Hour Minute Second Pictures have the extension *.BMP Videos have the extension *.avi Accessing Files: Important: the file menu will not open when the “Toggle” is set to “Direct Feed”. 1. -
Page 10: Review Photos
3.4.2 Review photos Photos are stored in the PICTURE folder in the file browser. 1. Enter the File Menu: 2. Choose “View All” 3. Choose folder “PICTURE” to go to prior or next picture. 4. Choose the picture you wish to view. (See figure 7.4.2.a) Figure 7.4.2.a –... -
Page 11: Keyboard Text Generator
4. Keyboard Text Generator Each on-screen text page has 12 lines and 26 characters per line. The title line appears at the very top of the screen. There are two Status Lines which show different inputs on-screen, which can be controlled by the user. One is at the top, below the title. -
Page 12: Display Options
4.3 Display Options: Status information can be displayed on the status lines. The following functions toggle the information displayed in each status line. Shift + F1 – Top Left status display: Horizontal rotation (HR) in degrees / Internal pressure in bar (when available) Shift + F3 –... -
Page 13: Mincam Camera Centering Kits
5. minCam Camera Centering Kits The various center guide kits position the camera in the middle of the pipe. 5.1 KK18 The KK18 plastic center guide is a two-piece installation. 1. Separate the threaded back piece from the guide. 2. Fit the opening in the back piece over the cable behind the springs (See figure 6.2.a) and slide forward to the back of the camera. -
Page 14: Kk55Sl
5.4 KK55SL 5.4.1 KK55SL Center Guide (greater than 3”) The KK55 plastic center guide is a two-piece installation. 5. Separate the threaded back piece from the guide. 6. Fit the opening in the back piece over the cable behind the springs (See figure 6.2.a) and slide forward to the back of the camera. -
Page 15: Accessories
For all push systems. This adapter connects the minCam push cameras to the RAU9 mainline cable of the Rausch CCTV inspection vehicles via the BNC video out port. On all “mc-series” push systems it also provides power to the camera unit via the DC power port. -
Page 16: System Configurations
7. System Configurations System Name Camera Cable – Std. / Max. Monitor Upgrades mc15 KK18 / 43.5 psi 100’ of 5.5mm TFT5R 5.6” LCD Front-panel keyboard mc30 KK29SL / 145 psi 100’/160’ of 6.7mm TFT5R 5.6” LCD TFT8R, front-panel keyboard mc50 KK55SL / 145 psi 200’/300’... -
Page 17: Warnings & Care
The camera cable might break if it is pushed/pulled too hard. Avoid extreme mechanical strain for the camera head. Do not use the inspection system if the camera cable is broken Should there be any need of repair, please contact Rausch Electronics USA.
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