Gen-Eye Micro-Scope - General Pipe Cleaners
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1. Not User Serviceable Power Adapter Video Out Format Recording Medium Compression Format Still Image Storage Format Video Recording Format Working amp Storage Battery Charging Temperature Range Functions CMOS Image Sensor 320 H x 240 V 640 H x 480 V 10 mm 3 ft Extensions Available 06 1 5 cm 5 cm OD 5 5 mm OD 4 0 mm 6 LEDs 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C IP57 DC5V 3 5 TFT LCD Monitor 320 x 240 Pixels Mini USB 1 1 AV out Rechargeable Li Polymer Battery 3 7V 100 240 V AC in 5 5V DC out NTSC amp PAL SD card MPEG4 JPEG 640 x 480 AVI 640 x 480 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Snapshot Video Recording Picture amp Video Review on LCD Screen TV Out Transfer of Picture amp Video from SD card to PC Digital Zoom 2 Connect the probe rod to UP COMMAND MODULE Insert SD card in SD card slot at the side of the display unit The metal strips should be facing up for insertion the Command Module or the interface cable from the reel to the Command Module as shown and tighten the locking collar 3 Press the POWER button for 3 5 seconds to turn the Command Module on The Start up screen is shown briefly followed by the status screen for five seconds The status screen shows the capacity of the SD card and the internal battery If the Micro Scope has been stored for a long time the display might2. cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control Inspect for misalignment or binding of moving parts break age of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If damaged have the tool serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools Only use accessories that are recommended by the manu facturer for your model Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool Service 1 Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair per sonnel Service or maintenance performed by unqualified repair personnel could result in injury When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this man ual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System Aei SAFETY RULES Keep the device out of the reach of children Do not look directly into the camera lens at the end of the probe rod Your eyesight may be seriously damaged Do not forcibly bend twist or elongate the probe rod Strong impact on the device may result in the breakage of the camera lens at the tip of the insertion tube Do not use or store the device at a temperature higher than 140 F 60 C or lower than 4 F 20 C Store the device in a dry and adequately v
3. not have enough power to turn on Please use the power adapter to re charge the battery Make sure you plug the power adapter into the port closest to the keypad on the command module MENU SET UP 1 Switch the unit on Ensure that camera mode is active i e a live picture can be seen 2 Press the OK button to access the menus Use the UP or DOWN button to select the menu item Press OK to confirm The options displayed are as follows Delete All Video Format Video Output Auto Power Off Date Time Setup Input Source Language DELETE ALL Take care in selecting this option as everything will be deleted from the SD card 1 Navigate to DELETE ALL in the menu press the OK button 2 Select YES or NO using the UP or DOWN buttons 3 Confirm with the OK button VIDEO OUTPUT This function allows live pictures or recorded photos and videos to be displayed on a TV screen 1 Make sure that the Video format is set correctly to the used TV system NTSC or PAL See the Menu Set Up section 2 Connect the scope video cable to the display unit TV out jack Ensure that the other end of the video cable is well connected to the TV 3 Press the OK button to select menu options select Video Output and press the OK button 4 The screen will turn black and the display will be shown on the TV You can transfer the screen back to the display unit by se lecting the same function Gen Eye Micro Scope V
4. or video e SD card not present incorrectly inserted full or faulty e Check that an SD card is present and correctly inserted into display unit e Check SD card capacity Check if SD card will work in other devices Display unit functions all frozen failed e Reboot system e Insert a pin into the hole located on the back of the display unit The system will restart automatically General Wire Spring Co 1101 Thompson Avenue McKees Rocks PA 15136 412 771 6300 www drainbrain com General Wire Spring Co 2012 C GEMSOI 0812
5. Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System Operating Instructions Your Gen Eye Video Pipe Inspection Location System is designed to give you years of trouble free profitable service However no machine is better than its op erator Read understand and follow all safety warnings and instructions provided with the product Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock and or serious injury Save all warnings and in structions for future reference Genera SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PIPE GIEANERS Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System Read and understand operator s manual before using this machine Failure to follow operating instructions could result in death or serious injury WARNING Read and understand all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury Replacement manuals are available upon request at no charge or may be downloaded from our web site www drainbrain com Instructional videos are available for download on our website and may be ordered If you have any questions or problems please call General s customer service department at 412 771 6300 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS These instructions are intended to familiarize all personnel with the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspecti
6. Slowly push the camera into the pipe Make sure the rod does not kink or double back on itself NOTE The micro push rod is designed to be used in 1 1 2 to 3 lines ONLY Do not use it in larger or smaller lines or you may damage the push rod 2 Once the camera is in the pipe adjust the lights to a level which produces the best picture with the least amount of light To do this simply press the LED BRIGHTNESS INCREASE or LED BRIGHTNESS DECREASE buttons on the display unit 3 Push the camera slowly and carefully during the inspection taking note of the pipe condition for possible hazards that may entangle or damage the camera on entry or retrieval 4 When negotiating a corner care should be taken not to butt the nose of the camera against the sidewall with any force It would be better to let the camera work its way around the corner If resistance is encountered when turning the corner and there is no visible signs of blockage turning the push rod or pulling the camera back and forth slowly sometimes helps 5 Should resistance become extreme or the camera gets entan gled or stuck slowly push back and forth to free it Sometimes turning the push rod may also help If the camera is visible you may be able to free it with your hand or some other means Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System RECORDING THE INSPECTION VIDEO NOTE The Gen Eye Micro Scope is equipped with an integral mi
7. c shock fire and or serious injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area 1 Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operat ing a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety 1 Grounded tools must be plugged into an outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ordinances Never remove the grounding prong or modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase t
8. crophone The microphone is always on Therefore if you are recording video please be aware that you are also recording audio 1 Make sure you have established live image on the monitor prior to recording Use the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT buttons as re quired to capture the image needed You can also use the MIR ROR IMAGE amp ROTATE button to flip or rotate the image as needed 2 Make sure there is an SD card in the SD card reader 3 In preview mode press the REC button to start the recording The video icon is shown in the top right corner of the LCD screen 4 To stop recording press the REC button again The video icon disappears The display reverts to preview mode 5 The video is automatically stored to the SD card in AVI format with a file name of running number For example IMG00001 avi 6 You can capture a still photo image during video recording by pressing the PHOTO button TO TAKE A SNAPSHOT 1 Make sure you have established live image on the monitor prior to recording Use the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT buttons as re quired to capture the image needed You can also use the MIR ROR IMAGE amp ROTATE button to flip or rotate the image as needed 2 Make sure there is an SD card in the SD card reader 3 In preview mode press the PHOTO button to take a photo 4 The photo is stored to the SD card in JPG format with a file name of running number For example IMG0002 jpg 5 You can capture a still photo imag
9. e during video playback and or video recording by pressing the PHOTO button REVIEWING VIDEOS PHOTOS 1 In the preview mode press the UP or DOWN buttons The last photo or video will be displayed 2 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate to the photo or video to be viewed 3 To play a video press the REC button Press the REC button again to pause 4 Video volume may be adjusted by pressing the LED BRIGHT NESS INCREASE or LED BRIGHTNESS DECREASE buttons 5 To revert to preview mode press the ESC button 6 To delete a saved photo press the OK button while the photo to be deleted is displayed 7 To delete a saved video make sure the video is not in play mode then press the OK button A delete menu will appear Toggle between the Yes and No options using the UP and DOWN buttons Press OK to confirm 8 You can capture a still photo image during video playback by pressing the PHOTO button TRANSFERRING VIDEOS PHOTOS TOA PC Verify that the computer is running MS Windows 2000 or later Turn the Gen Eye Micro Scope on Connect the USB cable to the display unit and the computer Look for the drive with the SD card files The files can then be transferred and viewed on the PC Gener ally speaking a PC running MS Windows 2000 or later should not require any special software to display the JPG or AVI files es eS a MAINTENANCE CAMERA CLEANING After every use the camera should be cleaned and checked f
10. entilated environ ment Keep the device away from acid or alkaline solutions oil or petrol and do not use it in an atmosphere containing their vapors Do not remove the SD Card while data is being saved to the card This may cause the data to be lost or the card to be dam aged Do not use tool if switch does not turn it ON or OFF Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Be sure that the unit is plugged into a properly grounded receptacle If in doubt check receptacle before plugging in ma chine Check the power cord to see that there are no cuts or frays and that the grounding prong on the plug is still in place If the power cord supplied with the machine is not long enough be sure to use a 16 gauge heavy duty extension cord no more than 50 feet long and in good condition Using lighter cords can result in severe power loss and motor overheat ing Be careful when cleaning drains where cleaning chemicals have been used Avoid direct contact with corrosive drain clean ers Drain cleaning chemicals can cause serious burns as well as damage the cable Neutralize or remove corrosive drain cleaners in the drain before starting the job Do not operate machine if operator or machine is standing in water Will increase risk of electrical shock Wear safety glasses and rubber soled non slip shoes Use of this safety equipment may prevent serious injury Protect against lightenin
11. g For added protection for this prod uct during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power surges Protect against excessive heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat FEATURES A gt aA nD p A Probe Rod K Mirror Image amp Rotate B Command Module L Escape C SD Slot M POWER Button D DC in N USB Port E Video out O Speaker F Microphone P Zoom in G LED Brightness Increase Q RECORD Button H Zoom Out R UP Button PHOTO Button S DOWN Button J LED Brightness Decrease T OK Button ATTACHMENTS A gt as A Hook pick up tool B 45 Mirror gives you a 90 view C Magnet use to pick up metal objects To use the attachments 1 Unscrew chrome tip from the end of the Probe Rod and thread on the desired attachment 2 Tighten securely before use Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System TECHNICAL DATA Probe Rod amp Light Source Image Sensor Resolution Dynamic Static Size Tip Probe Rod Diameter Probe Rod Field of View FOV Depth of View DOV Light Source Probe Working Temperature Ingress Protection Command Module Power Display Interface Battery
12. he risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor exten sion cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock Keep all electric connections dry and off the ground Re duces the risk of electric shock Do not touch plugs or tools with wet hands Reduces the risk of electric shock Personal Safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A mo ment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Con tain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Remove adjusting keys or switches before turning the tool on A wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury 4 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Always wear safety glasses and rubber soled non slip shoes Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions Rubber glove inserts should be worn for health and safety reasons Sewer lines are unsanitary and may con
13. ideo Pipe Inspection Location System ee SET UP Press UP button amp Down button to select month day year or hour minute second 2 Press PHOTO button to increase the value and the REC button to decrease the value 3 The date and time can be displayed in the preview image mode Use either the PHOTO or REC button to toggle between display ON and OFF 4 Confirm selection and exit menu by pressing OK LANGUAGE SET UP 1 Navigate to LANGUAGE in the menu press the OK button 2 Select the required language using the UP or DOWN buttons 3 Confirm with the OK button VIDEO FORMAT 1 Navigate to VIDEO FORMAT in the menu press OK 2 Select the required video format NTSC or PAL using the UP or DOWN buttons 3 Confirm with the OK button AUTO POWER OFF 1 Navigate to AUTO POWER OFF in the menu press OK 2 Select the required auto power off time 5 10 15 30 minutes or Disable using the UP or DOWN buttons 3 Confirm with the OK button REEL SET UP 1 Mount the handheld Command Module onto the reel by threading the screw on the moni tor mount plate into the back of the hand held unit 2 Loosen the knob on the side of the adjustable monitor mount and set it to the desired viewing angle then tighten 3 Connect the interface from the reel to the connector on top of the handheld unit 4 Press and hold the POWER button for 3 5 seconds to turn on the unit OPERATION 1
14. on Location System SAFETY SYMBOLS This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety mes sages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which if not avoided will result in minor or moderate injury Electric shock resulting in death can occur if you plug this machine into an improp erly wired outlet If the ground wire is electrified you can be electrocuted by just touching the machine even when the power switch is off A ground fault circuit interrupter will not pro tect you in this situation Use a UL approved tester to determine if the outlet is safe Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flamma ble liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Always wear safety glasses and rubber soled non slip shoes Use of this safety equip ment may prevent serious injury Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System GENERAL SAFETY RULES Read and understand all instructions Failure to follow all in structions listed below may result in electri
15. or possi ble damage that may have occurred during the inspection External scuffing of the camera housing is normal and should be of no con cern however use the trap skid to protect the camera and help it slide around elbows more easily The camera lens is made of sapphire and should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth Grease dirt or scratches will affect the quality of the video picture CABLE AND REEL ASSEMBLY CLEANING WHEN CLEANING THE REEL ASSEMBLY DO NOT USE A POWER WASHER WATER MAY GET INTO UNSEALED AREAS SUCH AS THE REEL HUB ASSEMBLY AND SLIP RING HOUSING CAUSING DAMAGE AND VOIDING THE WARRANTY The cable and reel assembly should be kept clean from dirt When rewinding the cable back onto the reel after an inspection it is good practice to use a clean rag to wipe off any debris the cable may have Gen Eye Micro Scope Video Pipe Inspection Location System TROUBLESHOOTING No image on the display after turning the power on e Battery is exhausted e Connect the Gen Eye Micro Scope to the power adapter supplied and recharge battery Make sure you have the power adapter plugged into the correct port it should be connected to the command module via the port closest to the keypad The Micro Scope can be used while connected to AC or DC power No image only words on display after turning the power on e Check that the Probe Rod or push rod is correctly connected to the display unit Unable to record still photos
16. tain harmful bacteria Check to make sure pipes are not electrically hot In some cases ground circuits may be returned to cast iron pipes causing them to be electrically charged Care should be taken to check the entire length on any pipe you are going to inspect Prevent object and liquid entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through the openings as they may touch danger ous voltage points or short circuit to parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Tool Use and Care 2 Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp
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