Autel MaxiVideo MV208 User Manual
Autel MaxiVideo MV208 User Manual

Autel MaxiVideo MV208 User Manual

Digital videoscope

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 1
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INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION ........................................................ 9
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................... 13
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TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................. 29

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................1 ..................1 AFETY ..................1 LECTRICAL AFETY ..................2 ERSONAL AFETY DESCRIPTION, SPECIFICATIONS AND TOOL COMPONENTS ..3 ....................3 ESCRIPTION .................... 3 PECIFICATIONS ................4 CCESSORIES NCLUDED ..............5 OMPONENTS AND ORTS ................
  • Page 2 WARRANTY INFORMATION..............30 ..............30 IMITED ARRANTY ................30 ERVICE ROCEDURES...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    1. Safety Instructions To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the scan tool, read this instruction manual first and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle. 1.1 Work Area Safety  Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment. ...
  • Page 4: Personal Safety

    ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) to protect supply. 1.3 Personal Safety  Do not use the tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medications. A moment of interruption can result in serious personal injury.  Do not over-reach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
  • Page 5: Description, Specifications And Tool Components

    2. Description, Specifications and Tool Components 2.1 Description This premier Autel MaxiVideo MV208 digital videoscope is an ideal tool for examining difficult- to- reach areas normally hidden from sight. It features the ability to record digital still images and MPEG2 or MPEG1 videos either on its internal flash memory or on the removable Micro SD card (Optional).
  • Page 6: Accessories Included

    Micro SD card (Micro SD card is Recording medium optional and not included) Zoom, low light vision Image controls Fully adjustable LED Lighting 1m (3') -- expandable to 6m (19') Cable reach w/optional extensions 18.5mm (0.33") is standard and 5.5mm Imager head (0.22") is optional.
  • Page 7: Tool Components And Ports

    2.4 Tool Components and Ports The MaxiVideo MV208 comes with the following items: Note: Because of continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from photo. Fig. 1 – Handheld Display Unit The ergonomic tool with comfortable pistol grip design. – Imager Head and Cable Connects to the tool while in use to view images and videos.
  • Page 8 video-out cable to view the real-time image. – Mini USB Port Connects the tool to a computer with the supplied USB cable to exchange information. – Micro SD card Slot Holds the Micro SD card. Battery Compartment Cap Indicates to install or remove the battery.
  • Page 9: Buttons And Controls

    2.5 Buttons and Controls Fig. 4 A. LCD Screen – Indicates still images and videos. Trash Can/Reverse Button – Deletes captured photos and videos in the play mode. While capturing a photo or video, press Reverse Button will control the direction of the real-time image and video in the live screen.
  • Page 10 DOWN Arrow Zoom Adjusting Button – Uses Down arrow button to zoom out while in the camera mode. Moves down through menu and submenu items in menu mode. LEFT Arrow LED Lighting Adjusting Button – Uses Left arrow button to decrease LED brightness in the camera mode.
  • Page 11: Installation And Connection

    3. Installation and Connection 3.1 Battery Removal and Installation Note: If the power indicator light is blinking continuously, this reminds you to replace batteries in time as instructed. Fig. 5 1) Turn the display unit handheld upside down to expose the battery compartment cap and screw.
  • Page 12: Battery Precautions

    √ To install the batteries, remove the battery compartment and insert four (4) new AA batteries into the proper slots in the battery compartment. 4) Proper battery orientation is indicated in the battery compartment. 5) Replace the battery compartment and screw using a screwdriver to close the battery compartment cap.
  • Page 13: Accessories Installation

    3.4 Accessories Installation For MV208 (with 8.5mm imager head): The three accessories include magnet, hook and mirror (Fig. 2). All are attached to the imager head in the same manner. Hold the accessory and the imager head as shown in Fig. 8, slip the end of the accessory over the imager head and then fix the accessory as shown in Fig.9 Fig.
  • Page 14: Micro Sd Card Installation

    3.5 Micro SD card Installation NOTE: Micro SD card slot provides for additional memory, but Micro SD card is optional and not included. Different Micro SD cards can be used to insert into the Micro SD card slot. The maximum 16 GB of the Micro SD card can be supported. To insert a Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot, make sure the contacts are facing towards slot and the angled portion of the card is facing down.
  • Page 15: Operation Instructions

    4. Operation Instructions Always wear safety eye protection to protect your eyes against dirt and other objects. Follow operation instructions to reduce the risk of injury from electric shock, entanglement and other causes. 4.1 Basic Operation NOTE: When in operation, the cable can be bent into a certain shape.
  • Page 16: Operation Precautions

    of the tool and the other end of the cable to the video-in port of a TV to view a high quality real-time image. 4.2 Operation Precautions  Use the tool only as directed. Do not operate the tool unless the user’s manual has been read thoroughly and proper training has been completed.
  • Page 17: Tool Inspection

     Do not drop the tool, if the tool is dropped accidently, check for the breakage and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for the tool.  Always use appropriate personal protective equipment while handling and using the tool.
  • Page 18: Tool And Work Area Set-Up

    readable. Do not operate the tool without the caution label.  Turn on the power and make sure the tool model through the splash screen and then display the live screen.  If the tool does not work well after being turned on, please have the tool checked by a qualified technician.
  • Page 19 inspection. The Imager head and cable were waterproof to a depth of 3m (10'), Greater depths may cause leakage into the imager head and cable and cause electric shock or damage the tool. The display unit is not waterproof and should not be exposed to wet conditions.
  • Page 20: On Screen Navigation

     Always handle the tool with care. It is not shock-resistant.  Do not disassemble the tool beyond what is shown in the manual. Doing so will void your warranty. 4.5 On Screen Navigation Splash Screen When the tool is powered on, the first screen displayed is referred to as the splash screen.
  • Page 21 backlighting. A brightness indicator bar will be displayed on the screen as you adjust brightness. (Fig. 14) Fig. 14 Zooming Simply press UP and DOWN arrow buttons while in the still camera mode to zoom in or out. A zoom indicator bar will be displayed on the screen as you adjust zoom.
  • Page 22 Fig. 16  Color or Monochrome In the Setup screen, select Color or Monochrome and press OK button, then the Color or Monochrome setting screen will appear. (Fig. 17)  Color is the default mode. Fig.17 Use the LEFT/RIGHT button to move to the desired option, then press OK button to save configuration and exit, or press Back button to exit without saving changes.
  • Page 23 Fig.18 If you want to format the media (in most cases, it is the Micro SD card), use the LEFT/RIGHT button to select Yes, then press OK button to begin formatting. When formatting is finished, it will take you back to the primary settings screen. If you do not wish to format media, use the LEFT/RIGHT button to select No, then press OK button to return to previous menu, or press Back button to exit.
  • Page 24 Entering the Secondary Settings Screen While in the Primary Settings Screen (Fig. 16), select Advanced Settings from Setup and then press OK button, you will enter the secondary settings screen (Fig. 20) where you can set Date and Time, Language and TV out as needed.
  • Page 25 Use the LEFT/RIGHT button to move to the desired dialog box, then use the UP/DOWN button to increase or decrease the number. When finished, press OK button to save configuration and exit, or press Back button to exit without saving changes. ...
  • Page 26 Fig. 23 Use the UP/DOWN button to select the desired setting, then press OK button to save configuration and exit, or press Back button to exit without saving changes. Capturing a Photo When in the live screen, make sure the camera icon is present at the top left portion of the screen.
  • Page 27 capturing video (Fig. 25). You will notice that a red REC icon appears at the top right portion of the screen, just below battery capacity icon. This shows that video is capturing. The time at the top left portion, just below video icon, will begin counting.
  • Page 28 Pressing Play button, the captured photo and video files will display on the screen. (Fig. 27) Photos and videos captured will be saved at separate files based on different formats. Fig. 27 While viewing these photos and videos, press OK button to select, and then the screen will display as below (Fig.28).
  • Page 29 While selecting a video to play, press OK button to start, suspend or resume the process. Anytime pressing BACK button will stop playing and exit. While reviewing a photo or video, press Trash Can/Reverse button to delete the recorded files, and the screen will display as below.
  • Page 30: Icons

    4.6 Icons – Battery Capacity Fully charged battery. – Micro SD card Indicates a Micro SD card has been inserted into the tool. – Still Camera Indicates the tool is operating in still camera mode. – Video Camera Indicates the tool is operating in video camera mode.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    5. Troubleshooting Possible Symptoms Solutions Reasons Cable Check and connection is reattach. loose. Display is on, but does not show image. Imager head Check if it is is covered by covered by debris. debris. LED on imager head are dim at max brightness, display changes between Low battery.
  • Page 32: Warranty Information

    6. Warranty Information 6.1 Limited One Year Warranty Autel warrants to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase, subject to the following terms and...

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