EXTECH HDV600 User Guide

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. This meter is shipped fully tested and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.

Models and Descriptions:

HDV600 VideoScope (Monitor only)

HDV610 VideoScope w/1m flexible cable, 5.5mm diameter

HDV620 VideoScope w/1m semi-rigid cable, 5.8mm diameter

HDV640 VideoScope w/1m Articulating semi-rigid cable, 6mm diameter

HDV640W VideoScope w/1m Wireless Articulating semi-rigid cable, 6mm diameter

Note: Additional probe lengths and configurations are available. A list is available at the end of this guide.

Cautions

The IP67 waterproof rating does not apply when the bottom panel access cover is removed.

For the Articulating Probe, do not operate the articulation knob with the probe

in a coiled configuration. This will damage the articulation controls!

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Description

Monitor

1. Probe connector

2. Camera button

3. Video button

4. Rotate image button

5. Display

6. Zoom buttons

7. Light intensity buttons

8. Power Button

9. Scroll buttons

10. Selection buttons

11. USB connector

12. Microphone

13. SD card slot

14. Video output jack

15. Reset button

16. AC adaptor connector

Articulating Probe

1. Articulation knob

2. Articulation tension knob

3. Articulating camera

4. Light intensity buttons

5. Power button

6. AC Adaptor and extension cable sockets

7. Carrying strap

Wireless Transmitter

1. Probe Connector

2. Light Intensity buttons

3. Power button

4. AC Adaptor and extension cable sockets

5. Carrying strap

Probe accessories

1. Anti-snag tip

2. Magnet

3. 45° Mirror

Probe

1. Camera

2. Shaft

3. Monitor connector

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Setup

Battery Charging and Status Indication:

Note: A fully charged battery will allow approximately 5 hours of continuous use.

1. Turn the meter off and then connect the AC adaptor to charge the meter.

2. After several hours, turn the meter on. The battery icon will indicate either:

A: Fully charged

B: Charge in progress

3. If the battery is charged, remove the AC adaptor and observe that the fully charged 4 bar

icon

4. If the battery icon indicates less than 4 bars, turn the meter off and continue charging.

5. Always wait for a full fully charged indication to maximize operation time and to maintain battery health.

Note: The battery will not properly charge if the meter is on during the charging cycle.

appears.

Startup

1. Insert the SD card into the bottom SD slot

2. Press the Power button to turn the monitor on. The battery icon will briefly appear indicating the battery condition.

3. Press OK to open the setup MENU

4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll through the MENU selections.

5. Press OK to open the highlighted selection.

6. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll through the items in an open menu item.

7. Press the ▲ or ▼ buttons to increase or decrease the selected value.

8. After there has been a change, press the OK button to save the change or the ESC button to exit without the change. Note: After 10 seconds of inactivity, the Setup menu will exit without storing changes.

DELETE ALL DATE/TIME SETUP LANGUAGE VIDEO FORMAT AUTO POWER OFF INPUT SOURCE

MENU Description:

DELETE ALL: Erase all stored pictures and videos

DATE/TIME SETUP: Set the date (year/month/day), time (hour:minute:second) and display

LANGUAGE: Set the menu display to any one of 21 languages.

VIDEO FORMAT: Set the video output to NTSC or PAL format.

AUTO POWER OFF: Set the APO to 5, 10, 15, 30 minutes or DISABLE.

INPUT SOURCE: Set Direct or Wireless.

on/off

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