General Tools DCS1500 User Manual
CONTENT
User Guide
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Product Features------------------------------------ 2
First Time Use---------------------------------------- 4
System Modes---------------------------------------- 4
Multi-function keys---------------------------------- 5
Manual Screen--------------------------------------- 6
Operating Instructions----------------------------- 8
Power On/Off------------------------------------------ 8
Adjust the brightness------------------------------ 8
Taking Photos-----------------------------------------8
Video Recording------------------------------------- 9
Viewing photos/videos-----------------------------9
Setting Time/Date------------------------------------10
Setting Time Display--------------------------------10
Viewing on a TV monitor---------------------------------11
Setting video format---------------------------------------11
Deleting a specic photo (Browse mode only)---12
Deleting all photos-----------------------------------------12
Setting auto power off------------------------------------13
Re-charging the battery----------------------------------13
Creation of Memory Card Folder--------------------- 13
Specications-----------------------------------------------15
Troubleshooting--------------------------------------------16
Insert Tube Maintenance---------------------------------17
Cautions for Use--------------------------------------------18
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Product Features
DCS1600
(14)
INSERT TUBE
1-Insert Tube
(1) Insert tube
(2) Camera and lens
(3) Insert tube connector
(2)
(3)
(1)
(Please read the entire instruction manual before usage)
(11)
(4)
(12)
(5)
2-CONSOLE
(1) RECORD
SNAP
(2)
POWER
(3)
(4)
PREVIOUS
NEXT
(5)
(6) OK
(7) ESC
(8) SD Port
(9) TV out
(8)
(9)
(10)
(7)
(6)
(2)
(1)
(3)
(13)
(10) AC Jack
(11) USB port
(12) Light adjustment
(13) Hanger Hole
(14) Console Connector
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First Time Use
Multi-function keys
STEP 1-Insert the insert tube into the connector according to the direction of the arrow and tighten the
screw nut.
STEP 2-Press and hold down the power button on the console for 3 seconds until the image is displayed
on the monitor.
STEP 3-Aim the camera lens at the selected object. Press SNAP to capture a .jpg image, or RECORD to
begin recording a .asf video.
System Modes
The DCS1500 provides three simple working modes: Preview, Browse and Manual Mode.
Preview Mode The Preview Mode is activated as soon as the unit is turned on. The image received by the
Browse Mode In Browse Mode, users may view photos and video, and conduct basic file maintenance.
Manual Mode In Manual Mode, users may customize their set up preferences.
Note: The system returns to Preview Mode automatically after 10 seconds without any response in Manual Model.
camera is displayed in real time on the video monitor. The user can capture photos and
record video while in the Preview Mode.
Each console button performs a unique function depending upon the Mode in which the system is being
operated
Push-Buttons Preview Mode Browse Mode Manual Mode
Switch to Browse Mode to view
photos and videos.
Switch to Browse Mode to view
photos and videos.
Enter Manual Mode. Delete photo or video. Execute selected command.
Move to previous photo or
video.
Move to next photo or
video.
Move upward through the main
manual.
Move the light bar downward.
OK
ESC
Return to Preview Mode. Return to Preview Mode. Return to Preview Mode.
Capture a .jpg photo View the next photo or
Start and stop video recording Return to Preview Mode Return to Preview Mode
pause/play video clips.
Display various data for repair
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Manual Screen
The user may press the MENU button in Manual Mode to execute desired commands as indicated below.
MENU
DELETE ALL
VIDEO OUTPUT
DATE/TIME SETUP
LANGUAGE
VIDEO FORMAT
AUTO POWER OFF
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DELETE ALL
After initiating this command, select “yes” or “no” by pressing up or down
arrow buttons. To delete all, select “yes”. Exit by pressing the OK button.
•
VIDEO OUTPUT
This command will send the video signal out through the AV port. The monitor will turn black until you
execute this command again.
MANUAL
DELETE ALL
VIDEO OUTPUT
DATE/TIME SETUP
LANGUAGE
VIDEO FORMAT
AUTO POWER OFF
(Figure.1)
ERASE ALL
yes no
(Figure.2)
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DATE/TIME SETUP
Use the arrow buttons to select Year/Month/Day or Hour/Min/Sec.
Press RECORDING to increase the number, or press SNAP to
decrease. Select “Display ON” to print the date on the photo.
•
LANGUAGE
Use this command to select the desired language.
•
VIDEO FORMAT
Set up your video format.
•
AUTO POWER OFF
Set the auto power off feature to your desired length of time.
MANUAL
MENU
DELDTE ALL
VIDEO OUTPUT
DATE/TIME SETUP
LANGUAGE
VIDEO FORMAT
AUTO POWER OFF
MANUAL
MENU
DELDTE ALL
VIDEO OUTPUT
DATE/TIME SETUP
LANGUAGE
VIDEO FORMAT
AUTO POWER OFF
MANUAL
MENU
DELDTE ALL
VIDEO OUTPUT
DATE/TIME SETUP
LANGUAGE
VIDEO FORMAT
AUTO POWER OFF
(Figure.3)
(Figure.4)
(Figure.5)
TIME SETUP
2000/01/101
10:22:22
DISPLAY OFF
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
LANGUAGE
日本語
ENGLISH
ESPANOL
FRENCH
ITALIAN
TIME SET
POWER OFF
DISABLE
5 MIN
10 MIN
15 MIN
30 MIN
POWER OFF
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