X1000 VIDEOSCOPE SYSTEM User Manual OK ESC Medical Intubation Technology Corporation (Mitcorp). All rights reserved. Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Actual product and accessories may differ from illustrations. Errors and omissions excepted. Reproduction in any manner without written permission of Mitcorp is strictly forbidden. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction System Overview.................................................................................................................5 Legal and Other Notices.......................................................................................................9 WEEE Noteice....................................................................................................................................9 CE Notice.......................................................................................................................................9 FCC Notice...........................................................................................................................10 RoHS Notice................................................................................................10 Contact information......................................................................................................10 Chemical Compatibility.................................................................................................................11 Safety Guide..........................................................................................................................11 Inspection and Capturing Functions Steering the Probe..............................................................................................................12 Adjusting the Brightness..................................................................................................12 Zooming .................................................................................................................................12 Rotating and Inverting......................................................................................................12 Enhancing Image Edge (Clarity+).................................................................................13 Boost Image Brightness (Boost+)................................................................................13 Enhancing Image Contrast (Negative+)..................................................................14 Anti Reflection...............................................................................................14 Particle free...............................................................................................14 Capturing an Image / Freezing Live Image..............................................................15 Dual View Inspection......................................................................................15 Recording a Video............................................................................................16 Playback Functions Browse / Album modes................................................................................................................16 Delete File..........................................................................................................................16 Add Note.................................................................................................................................17 Compare Stored Image with Live View.......................................................................17 Video Playback....................................................................................................................18 Menu and Settings General Menu operation.........................................................................................................19 Image Functions........................................................................................................................19 Language Selection.....................................................................................................................20 Adjust Date and Time.........................................................................................................20 Adjust Auto Power Off Timer...................................................................................................21 SD Card Operation.........................................................................................................................21 USB Functions and AV Output USB Functions.............................................................................................................................23 Maintenance Changing Tube and Calibration............................................................................24 Upgrading Firmware................................................................................................25 Accessories Insertion Tube Accessories...........................................................................................26 System Unit Accessories..............................................................................................................28 Specifications System Unit................................................................................................................................29 2way Articulation Tube...............................................................................................29 INTRODUCTION SYSTEM OVERVIEW System Unit UP / ZOOM IN LEFT / DIMMER OK / MENU DOWN / ZOOM OUT POWER / ESC ROTATE / MIRROR OK ESC RECORD SNAP RIGHT/BRIGHTER POWER INDICATION LIGHT DIRECTION SUN VISOR STAND 5 SD CARD SLOT AV OUT USB DC IN RESET INSERT TUBE CONNECTOR THREADED HOLE FOR TRIPOD MOUNT 6 Insert Tube CONNECTOR SEALING NUT WHEEL LOCK SNAP INCREASE /DECREASE BRIGHTNESS BUTTON LOCK Screen Display DATE TIME REPEAT RECORDING INDICATOR LIGHT DIRECTION BRIGHTNESS INDICATOR SD CARD STATUS BATTERY INDICATOR ARTICULATION CONTROL WHEEL PROBE HEAD PROTECTION CAP PROTECTIVE RING FITTING RING PROBE NECK 7 Frequent operations Setting Up the System 1. Remove the Insert Tube and the system unit from the case. 2. Attach the to the system unit Connect the tail cord connector of the Insert Tube to the input connector of the system unit, screw tight the sealing nut. for 3 seconds. 3. Power on the system by press and hold the 4. Insert the SD card Open the peripheral cover on the side of the system unit and insert the SD card. Capturing Images 1. 2. Guide the probe to the inspection area. Aim the camera Deflect the probe tip by rotating the control wheel. 3. Capture the image. Press Hold to capture desired image. to keep freezing the frame. Recording Video Press Press to start recording video. again to stop recording. Review Images or Videos Press Press to enter browse mode. to start playing recorded video. Turn Off the System Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off the system. About the battery The system is powered by a non-interchangeable Li-Polymer battery, which provides approximately 6 hours capacity while fully charged. It takes about 3 hours for the battery to be fully charged from empty. The system must be charging at room temperature for best charging capacity. 8 About the SD card usage The X1000 videoscope system uses SD card to storage captured images and videos. The estimated total images and video length on a par with SD card capacity is shown below:
SD card Capacity Totol Images Video Length 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 31130 135 mins 62259 270 mins 124518 539 mins 249037 1079 mins LEGAL AND OTHER NOTICES This Mitcorp product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workman shop for 1 year from the date of purchase. Mitcorp agrees to repair or replace the product, at its own option and at no charge. This warranty shall not apply to any product, which has been subject to connect to a faulty accessories, alteration, negligence, accident or to any product which has been installed other than in accordance with these instructions. Warranty is subject to void under unauthorized attempt to disassemble the system unit, insert tubes or modification of any kinds, even attempted only, of the system. Mitcorp will not be responsible for damages caused by following situations:
Defaced, modified or removed serial number label or warranty seal Modifications of components without Mitcorps authorization Damages caused by natural phenomena or uncontrollable forces, such as lightning, flooding, fire, earthquakeetc. WEEE NOTICE The cross-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that according to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, this product must be collected in a separated way instead of being disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. Contact your local dealer for procedures of recycling this equipment. CE NOTICE The X1000 Videoscope System is in conformance with the following standards:
1999/5/EC Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive. 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 9 FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes
: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. RoHS NOTICE The X1000 Videoscope System is in conformance with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. This means that our product is both lead-free and without the hazardous substances either in the manufacturing process or in the final product CONTACT INFORMATION Please contact the store you purchased for assistance if you have any question about this product. 10 CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY All insertion tubes made by Mitcorp passed following liquid immersion test:
Engine oil Water Brake fluid oil (DOT4) Unleaded Gasoline Diesel Transmission oil SAFETY GUIDE USER MUST PAY ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE TO ENSURE SAFETY. We suggest you read the following statements carefully before using the system. WARNING If this product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, it might cause injuries or loss of life. CAUTION If this product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, it might cause to this product. WARNING HAZARD ENVIRONMENT Do not use this system in explosive environments such as gasoline or alcohol storage tank. WARNING FLAMMABLE GASES Do not use this system near flammable gases. WARNING INDUSTRIAL USAGE ONLY WARNING INTENSIVE LIGHT MAY CAUSE EYE INJURY Avoid looking at the probe head while LED is on. CAUTION CERTAIN SUBSTANCES MAY DAMAGE THE PROBE Please refer to Chemical Compatibility section on page 10 please contact the store you pruchased for unsure chemical solutions for further information. 11 INSPECTION AND CAPTURING FUNCTIONS STEERING THE PROBE Put the insert tube into the opening hole of the target, hold and steer in the inspection area. To articulate the probe neck, rotate the control wheel on the handset. Push aside the stay latch to lock the deflection angle. ZOOMING When viewing in live image, you can zoom in and zoom out by pressing zoom ratio is linearly scale from 1.0x to 4.0x. and
. The Press zoom in Press zoom out ROTATING AND INVERTING Sometimes you need to rotate the live image without twisting the probe, or flip live image horizontally when work with reflection mirrors. 12 To Rotate Press To Flip Horizontally Press and hold ENHANCING IMAGE EDGE(CLARITY+) You can enhance the image edge by turning on the Clarity+ option (default is ON). Slight noise might occur while this function is activated. Main Menu Function Menu Clarity+ <On/Off>
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BOOST IMAGE BRIGHTNESS(BOOST+) In case of operating in very dark environment even the lengthened exposure time doesnt provide enough brightness, you can boost the live image brightness significantly by turning on the Boost+ option. When this function is activated,noise might occur during your inspection. Original Boost+
13 ENHANCING IMAGE CONTRAST (NEGATIVE+) When subtle details are not very obvious in low light environment, you can turn on the Negative+ option. The Negative+ option inverts the live image luminance and enhances the contrast, which will make the small details stand out for inspection. Main Menu Function Menu Negative+ <On/Off>
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ANTI REFLECTION While inspect in a shiny metal or mirror surface, you might press reflection to reduce the Original Anti-Reflection PARTICLE FREE When you using side view mirror on your inspection, you dont need to wipe out the dust on the mirror, press to get dust free images Original Particle free 14 CAPTURING AN IMAGE / FREEZING LIVE IMAGE When the current live image is the one interest you, you can capture the image by pressing
. The captured image file name will be shown on the information box on the left sidebar. If is kept being held, the live image freeze until is released. Press Press and hold Capture an image Freezing live image You can also capture image by pressing from remote control 1. 2. anticulation probe DUAL VIEW INSPECTION When you properly install dual view mirror adaptor, the screen will display front view and side view simutaneously as below. F S 15 RECORDING A VIDEO Recording Operation once will start You can start recording a video anytime during inspection. Press the recording session while press again to stop it. The recorded video file name will be shown on the information box. You can also record voice comment via built-in microphone. Press Press Start recording video again Stop recording video Note: Rotate / filp and all image manipulation functions are not available during recording. Repeat Recording Repeat recording is useful when you want to record videos repeatedly, and each clip is sliced by a pre-defined time length. If the repeat recording function is disabled, the recording operation will cease either when the button is pressed or by the time video length reaches 30 minutes. To enable repeat recording:
<MAIN MENU> <REPEAT RECORDING> <5 MINUTES> or <10 MIUTES> or <20 MINUTES> or <30 MINUTES>
To disable repeat recording:
<MAIN MENU> <REPEAT RECORDING> <OFF>
16 PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS BROWSE / ALBUM MODES There are two types of multiple files presentation : browse mode and album mode. In browse mode, 4 file thumbnails are shown in a filmstrip like sidebar, while the current selection is displayed on the right. The album mode on the other hand, displays thumbnails in 3 x 3 grids. Press Press in live preview mode enters the browse mode to change between the browse mode and the album mode Press to enter single file playback mode. 6/11 PICT0007.JPG 2013/07/12 19:21:43 Format:JPEG Size:60.1KB DELETE FILE Delete Single File You can delete single file in the browse mode, the album mode or in the single file playback mode. Move selection box to the image you want to erase and press Use to select <YES> and press to confirm. button. Delete Multiple Files It is possible to delete multiple files simultaneously. Move selection box to the file you intend to delete. Press When all files intended to be deleted are tagged, press Use to tag the file of current selection to select <YES> and press to confirm
. Single frame /Close-up Playback While the browse mode or the album mode is convenient for skimming through captured files. Close-up playback is only available in the single frame playback mode. Move selection box over an image. Pressing enters single frame playback mode Press Use to change the close-up playback ratio. to move the ROI(region of interest). 17 ADD NOTE Annotation is useful if you want to put comparison information or some comments on the image. The X1000 videoscope system supports text annotation. The annotated image will be automatically duplicated and saved. To annotate:
Move the selection box on top of the intended image, press to pop-up the operation dialog, select <Annotate>. Use the virtual keypad to select character, pressing to input character. Press Press to confirm. to backspace. Press to select text from history. COMPARE STORED IMAGE WITH LIVE VIEW The side-by-side comparison of a still image with the live view allows user to clearly verify the difference of an area between different times. To compare:
Move the selection box on top of the intended image, pressing The comparison window show on the live view, use to adjust the image offset, pressing to confirm. Press to pop-up operation box, select <Window pos>, use to move the window left or right, press to confirm. Press to pop-up operation box, select <Off> to close the comparison window.
*You can adjust the stored image frame during your inspection on the screen. 18 Video Playback The X1000 videoscope system supports various operation during video playback. To playback a video:
In browse mode or album mode, move selection box over a video. Press Press Press Press and hold enters video playback mode pauses playback, press to speed up playback, press again to resume. to slow down. for fast forward, press for fast rewind. 1/ 4 19 MENU AND SETTINGS GENERAL MENU OPERATION Press Use Press Press in live view mode to enter main menu. to navigate between menu items. or to back to upper tier. to enter submenu. IMAGE FUNCTIONS
<Clarity+>
<MAIN MENU> <FUNCTION> <CLARITY+>
For more information about <CLARITY+>, refer to Enhancing Image Edge
(Clarity+).
<Boost+>
<MAIN MENU> <FUNCTION> <BOOST+>
For more information about <BOOST+>, refer to Boost Image Brightness
(Boost+).
<Dual View>
<MAIN MENU> <FUNCTION> <DUAL VIEW+>
For more information about <DUAL VIEW>, refer to Working with Dual View Mirror .
<Negative+>
<MAIN MENU> <FUNCTION> <NEGATIVE+>
For more information about <NEGATIVE+>, refer to Enhancing Image Contrast (Negative+).
<Display Grid>
<MAIN MENU> <FUNCTION> <DISPLAY GRID>
For more information about <Display Grid>, refer to Working with Measurement Tool. 20 LANGUAGE SELECTION To change UI language:
<MAIN MENU> <SETTINGS> <LANGUAGE>
Use to select desired language, press to confirm. ADJUST DATE AND TIME To adjust system time:
<MAIN MENU> <SETTINGS> <DATE / TIME> <SYSTEM TIME>
Use Use Press to navigate between fields. to adjust. to confirm. To change time format:
<MAIN MENU> <SETTINGS> <DATE / TIME> <FORMAT >
Use Use Press to navigate to <FORMAT> field to change time format. to confirm. To change timestamp setting:
<MAIN MENU> <DATE / TIME>
Use Use Press to navigate to <TIMESTAMP> field. to select <ON> or <OFF>
to confirm. ADJUST AUTO POWER OFF TIMER To adjust the auto power off timer:
<MAIN MENU> <SETTINGS> <AUTO POWER OFF>
Use to select between <5 MINUTES> <10 MINUTES> <15 MINUTES>
<30 MINUTES> or <OFF>. Press to confirm. 21 SD CARD OPERATION To check the SD Card status:
<MAIN MENU> <SD CARD STATUS>
To format the SD card:
<MAIN MENU> <SD CARD STATUS>
Select <Format SD Card>, use select <YES>
To delete all files on the SD card:
<MAIN MENU> <SD CARD STATUS>
Select <Erase All Files>, use select <YES>
22 USB FUNCTIONS AND AV OUTPUT USB FUNCTIONS The USB interface is the de facto standard of PC connection. The X1000 videoscope supports two USB modes: Reader Mode and Camera Mode. USB Reader Mode To use the USB reader function:
Connect the system to a computer with the provided USB cable.
<MAIN MENU> <USB> <READER>
Use The X1000 videoscope system appears as a mass storage device in My to select <READER>, press Computer. You can escape the USB reader mode by press
. USB Camera Mode To use the USB camera function:
Connect the system to a computer with the provided USB cable.
<MAIN MENU> <USB> <CAMERA>
Use Use the provided software to watch the live video on PC. You can escape the USB camera mode by press to select <CAMERA>, press
. AV Output The X1000 videoscope supports AV output to leverage the big screen of TV. (SDTV only, HDTV not supported.) To use the AV output:
Connect the system to a SDTV with the provided AV cable. Use You can escape the AV output mode by press to select <NTSC> or <PAL> according to the TV, press
. 23 MAINTENANCE CHANGING PROBE AND CALIBRATION In case of probe is malfunctioned and need to be replaced with a new one, follow below procedure to calibrate the probe to reach its fully performance. To change the probe:
Turn off the system. Screw loose the sealing nut, remove the malfunctioned probe from system. Connect the new probe , insure the indication point on both connector is matched, screw tight the sealing nut. To calibrate:
Turn off the system Press and hold both and simultaneously to enter factory mode. Select <Calibration>, press
-The calibration consists of two steps: bright scene calibration and dark scene calibration. 1. Brightscene:aiming the camera to a bright scene until whole screen is when ready. Holding still while calibrating. You pure white. Press may lock the exposure value of a rather darker scene by press this will help finding a bright scene.
, 2. Darkscene:aiming the camera to a dark scene until whole screen is pure black. Press may lock the exposure value of a rather bright scene by press will help finding a dark scene. when ready. Holding still while calibrating. You
, this When the calibration is done, restart the system. 24 UPGRADING FIRMWARE There might be addition and/or modification of functions after initial release. We will release updated version firmware for system upgade. To check the current firmware version:
Turn off the system Press and hold both Select <information>
The firmware information will be displayed. and simultaneously to enter factory mode. To update firmware:
Turn off the system. Press and hold both Copy the firmware file to a SD card, then put inside the system. and simultaneously to power on and the system will start updating procedure automatically. When firmware update is done, the X1000 videoscope system will power off automatically. 25 ACCESSORIES INSERT TUBE ACCESSORIES Working with Side View Mirror Adaptor When there is no enough space for the probe neck to bend, the side view mirror comes into play To attach the side view mirror adaptor:
Remove the protective ring from probe tip Screw tight the side view mirror adaptor Toggle the led illumination direction by press performance. for best visual Working with Dual View Mirror Adaptor Remove the protective ring from probe tip Screw tight the dual view mirror adaptor F S 26 Working with Holding Tube extender The extender is a rigid thin pipe which helps the insertion tube to reach the area above below eye level. To attach the extender:
27 SYSTEM UNIT ASSCESSORIES SUN VISOR 6.0 mm DUAL VIEW 5.5 mm 110 MIRROR 6.0 mm 70 MIRROR REMOTE CONTROL OK ESC HAND STRAP PIN PROBE HOLDING TUBE NECK STRAP 28 SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM UNIT Features LCD Snapshot Recording Dimension Weight Dust & Water proof Drop height Battery Description 7 LCD ( 800 x 480 ) 640 * 480,jpeg 640 * 480 , MPEG4 (with audio) 240 * 154 * 47mm 1.3kg (2.86 lb) IP57 resistant 1m Li-polymer (Non-Interchangeable) 6 hours capacity / 3 hours charge to full Working temperature -10 ~ 60 Storage temperature -20 ~ 80 USB Storage AV output Audio input Audio output Brightness Adjust UI Languages mass storage mode webcam mode SD card , up to 32G NTSC / PAL Built-in microphone Headphone Jack 8 + 1 (Boost) levels 28 2 WAY ARTICULATION TUBE Features Probing head diameter Tube length Articulation Sensor LED Button Button lock Description 6.0mm 2m 2 way VGA Front / Side Snapshot /LED + / LED -
Lock up buttons function 29 NOTE 30 VER.1