User Guide High Definition VideoScope Model HDV600
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Extech HDV600 series Video Borescope. This instrument is designed for use as a remote inspection device. It can be used to peer into tight spots, record and playback real-time video and images. Typical applications include HVAC inspection, automotive inspection, cable routing, and automotive/boat/aircraft inspection. The monitor is designed with dual left or right handed controls for maximum flexibility and is available with a full line of accessories.
Description Monitor 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Probe connector Camera button Video button Rotate image button Display Zoom buttons Light intensity buttons Power Button Scroll buttons Selection buttons USB connector Microphone SD card slot Video output jack Reset button AC adaptor connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Articulating Probe 1 1. Articulation knob 2 3 5 4 2. Articulation tension knob 3. Articulating camera 6 4. Light intensity buttons 5.
2. Light Intensity buttons 3. Power button 4. AC Adaptor and extension cable sockets 5. Carrying strap 1 Probe accessories 1. Anti-snag tip 2. Magnet 3. 45° Mirror 1 Probe 1. 2. 3. 3 2 2 3 Camera Shaft Monitor connector 4 HDV600-EU-EN-V1.
Setup 1. Connect the AC adaptor and charge the monitor for 2 hours before use. 2. Insert the SD card into the bottom SD slot 3. Press the Power button to turn the monitor on. The battery icon will briefly appear indicating the battery condition. 4. Press OK to open the setup MENU 5. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll through the MENU selections. 6. Press OK to open the highlighted selection. 7. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll through the items in an open menu item. 8.
Operation 1. Connect the probe to the monitor. 2. Press the Power button to turn the monitor on. 3. Maneuvere the probe into position to view the area to be examined. The probe can be bent into the shape of the area to be examined. Optimum focus distance is 2 to 6cm (0.79 to 2.3”) 4. Optimum focus distance is probe dependent, but the typical range is 2 to 6cm Zoom Press the or zoom buttons to increase or decrease the display resolution from 1X to 2X.
Attach the accessory by unscrewing the probe ring and screwing on the attachment. 7 HDV600-EU-EN-V1.
Articulating probe The articulating probe, with adjustable tip angle, is used for improved viewing angles and optimum inspection when the probe inserted into the inspection location. The articulating probe is available in a direct (wired) or wireless version. is Wireless version 1. Connect the AC adaptor to the transmitter and charge the battery. 2. Press and hold the Power button for 4 seconds to turn the monitor on, then select “WIRELESS” under the INPUT SOURCE selection in the MENU screen. 3.
4. Turn the probe outer knob to adjust the camera tip to the viewing angle needed. 5. Turn the upper knob to increase or decrease the outer knob tension 6. In this mode, light intensity is controlled by the buttons on the monitor, not by the buttons on the transmitter. 9 HDV600-EU-EN-V1.
Wireless transmitter The wireless transmitter is intended for use in areas that are difficult to access or in situations when is hard to maneuver the probe with the display attached. The probe can also be connected directly to the monitor using the patch cord. Wireless Mode 1. Connect the AC adaptor to the transmitter and charge the battery. 2. Attach the probe to the transmitter. 3.
Viewing a Stored Photo or Video in the Display 1. Press the ▲ button to access the pictures or videos in memory. Each button press will step through the files with the file number appearing on the screen (i.e. IMG00005) 2. Pictures will appear with the 3. Videos will appear with the 4. photo icon on the display. film icon on the display. To play a video, select a video file and press the during playback. Press the appear. button. The button again to pause playback.
Viewing an Image or Video on a PC There are two methods to transfer stored files to a pc. 1. Remove the SD card from the monitor and insert it into the SD reader in the pc. 2. Connect the monitor to the pc with a USB cable. Images are saved in *.JPG format and videos saved in *.AVI format Deleting stored Images or Videos 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the ▲ button to access the pictures or videos in memory. When the file to be deleted appears, press the OK button and the DELETE YES/NO box will appear.
The rear stand can be set to three positions. Lower (stored), middle position for bench viewing and upper position for hanging. FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Specifications Monitor LCD Screen Power Interface Battery Power adaptor Recording medium Compression format Still image format Video Recording Format Video output Format Receiver Frequency Receiver Sensitivity Video System Data Audio type Tripod mount Battery Power adaptor Operating/Storage Temperature Operating Humidity (Max.) Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight 14.2cm(5.6”) active matrix, 640x480 pixels 5VDC Mini USB 1.1 and AV out 3.
Unobstructed Effective Range Operating/Storage Temperature Dimensions (W D H) Weight (approx) 10m -10 to 60°C(14 to 140°F) / -40 to 80°C(-40 to 176°F) 7.5’ x 2.75 x 2.5” (19 x 7 x 6.35cm) 0.95lb (431g) 15 HDV600-EU-EN-V1.
CAMERA Imaging Sensor Total Pixels Video Format Depth of Field Field of View Number of lamps Brightness Control Lamp Type Lamp Output Lamp Life Interface Housing Waterproof Capacity Operating Temperature CMOS See probe and camera chart NTSC See probe and camera chart 55° 4 Manual LED 4200 Lux at 20mm 10000 hours, median Composite Video Copper with nickel coating IP57 -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F) Probes and Cameras Articulation Part Number HDV-TX1 HDV-WTX1 HDV-TX2 HDV-WTX2 HDV-4CAM-1FM HDV-5CAM-1FM HDV-5C
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