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Nissan Techmate Video Borescope User Guide

August 2015 576915 Rev A

J-51951 Tech•Cam User Guide

INSPECTION TOOL

Table of ContentsIntroduction 3Features 3Structure 3Components 3Initial Set-Up 4Attaching Camera 4Attaching Monitor 4SD Memory Card 5Monitor Reset Procedure 5To Connect USB Cable 5 To Connect Monitor Power____________________________________________________5Monitor 5Basic Operation 6 Recording Video 6Taking Photos 7Playback Videos or Pictures 7Deleting Videos or Pictures 8How to Enter the Setting Mode 8Language Setting 9Video System Setting 9Formatting 9Default Setup 9View Version Information 9Date/Time Setting 9Frame Rate Setting 10Time Stamp Setting 10Event Playback 10PC Software Use 10Specifications 11FCC Information 11Troubleshooting 12Parts List 12Warranty 13



Introduction

Features

The Tech.Cam is a precision tool designed to allow a technician to view into inaccessible locations. It has a detachable wireless monitor that enables the image to be viewed while the camera is in a confined area. The images and video can be saved onto the monitors memory and transferred to a PC. These files and images can then be distributed for inspection.

• Allows for easy surveying of small, hard-to-reach places.

• Mini 5.5mm waterproof LED lens, 1.0 meter flexible tube.

• Manufactured and tested to IP67 waterproof standard.

• 3.5-in. TFT-LCD detachable/mountable monitor, built-in rechargeable Li-battery.

• Video recording capability, supports up to 32GB micro SD card.

• Adjustable brightness on lens-mounted LED light.

• Lightweight, hand-held design, flexible and convenient to use.

• Multi-language support.

Components

LCD MonitorCamera Handle Assembly

Case

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USB Cable Power Adapter

AA BatteriesCamera Flexible Tube

90° MirrorSD Card

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Structure

Mini 5.5mmwater-proofLEDs lens

Extension plug

Power indicator


Initial Set-upTo Install Batteries in the camera handle:

1. Remove the battery cover as illustrated below.

2. Remove battery compartment and insert four AA batteries into their appropriate slots, with proper orientation, as indicated on the battery compartment.

3. Reinstall battery compartment and replace battery cover.

Attaching CameraTo connect the flexible tube camera with control handle, first make sure that the keyed end of the tube is aligned with the slot in the handle, then use slight force to push them together. Once properly aligned, twist the threaded knob clockwise until the connection is securely in place.

Attaching MonitorTo attach the monitor, place the slot on the back of the monitor over the tab on the camera handle. Push down on the monitor until it clicks into place.

Fasten the threaded knob

Keyed end plugs into socket

Installedsuccessfully

Slidethemonitor


SD Memory CardAfter SD card is successfully inserted into SD card slot, an SD card icon will appear on the monitor screen; otherwise, the ‘no SD card’ icon will show.

Monitor Reset ProcedureIf the monitor appears to be locked up or unresponsive, restore the factory defaults. To do this, insert a paper clip into the hole located on the back of the monitor labeled “reset” and depress the reset button using the paper clip.

To Connect USB CableUse the provided USB cable to connect the monitor to any PC with a USB slot. Your computer should automatically recognize the new hardware, which you may browse by double-clicking on the My Computer icon on your desktop, and then navigating into the Mobile Disk directory.

To Connect Monitor PowerConnect the monitor to an appropriate (100-240V - 50/60Hz) power source with the provided adapter to charge and the charging icon will flash on the LCD screen or the status indicator lights yellow. Turned off, the status indicator lights red during charging.

Monitor

Play videoRecord video

Delete file/zoom in picturePower ON/OFF

Video out

USB portMicro SD card slot

Power port

RightOK

Take photo

Microphone

Menu

Left

ResetSignal outputFixed socket

User Guide

Basic Operation1. As you roll the power switch to turn on the

camera, the power indicator on the camera handle will light. The rolling switch then acts as a dimmer for the twin LEDs that surround the camera on the end of the flexible tube.

2. Press and hold the button on the top of the monitor for 2 seconds or until the picture from the lens in displayed on the monitor.

Recording Video1. In real-time monitoring mode, press the

button on top of the monitor to begin recording.

2. Press again to stop recording.

Note: The video will be automatically saved as an individualfileevery30minutes.

Inreal-timemonitoringmodeonly,Video recordingcanbeconductedbybutton.

“MemoryFull!”appearsontheLCDscreen indicatesthattheSDcardmemoryisfull.

Twin LEDsprovide light

BatteryCapacity

SD CardIcon

RecordedTime

Time Stamp

2009/02/11 14:50:40

CurrentDate/Time

2009/02/1114:50:40 00:05:43

SignalStrength Recording

1.5x

Multipleof theCurrentVideo toEnlarge


Taking PhotosIn real-time monitoring mode, press the button to take a photo.

Note: Inreal-timemonitoringmodeonly,taking photoscanbeconductedbybutton.

“MemoryFull!”appearsontheLCDscreen indicatesthattheSDcardmemoryisfull.

Playback Videos or Pictures1. In real-time monitoring mode, press the button

to toggle to the video/picture folder.

2. Press the end and buttons on bottom of the monitor to select your desired folder, and then press the OK button to toggle to the right interface.

Note: Marknexttoafilenameindicatesthat thefileisavideo,andmarknexttoafile indicatesthatthefileisapicture.

3. For playback video: Press the or button to select your desired video, and then press OK button to playback.

• Pause: press the OK button once to pause, press again to resume play

• Fast forward: press and hold on the button for about 2 seconds

• Rewind: press and hold on the button for about 2 seconds (In the fast-forward or rewind mode, press the OK button to return to normal play mode.)

• Stop/Exit: press the MENU button

4. For view pictures: Press the or button to select your desired video, press OK button to view and press again to exit.

Note: Inreal-timemonitoringmodeonly,taking photoscanbeconductedbybutton.

0001/0006

Indicatespicture file

Indicatesvideo file15:53:00 CH2

15:53:00 CH215:53:03 CH215:56:40 CH215:59:03 CH216:05:17 CH2

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2010/04/27 15:35:23

00:00:04 00:03:50

User Guide

Deleting Videos or Pictures1. In real-time monitoring mode, press the button

to toggle to the video/picture folder.

2. Press the or button to select your desired folder, and then press OK button.

3. Press the or button to select your desired file, and then press button on the top of the monitor.

Press the or button to toggle between and , that is, to cancel or delete. Once you have highlighted your desired selection, press OK button. Note: Inreal-timemonitoringmodeonly,deleting videosorpicturescanbeconductedby button.

Deleting foldersDeleting a folder is done in the same way as deleting a single file. How to enter the Setting ModeIn real-time monitoring mode, press the MENU button.

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SYSTEM SETTING

Language Setting1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘SYSTEM SETTING’, and then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Language’, then press OK button, the following interface will appear:

3. Press the or button to select a desired language.

4. Press OK button to confirm and exit.

Video System Setting1. In the setting mode, press the or button

to select ‘SYSTEM SETTING’, then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Video System’ and then press ‘OK’ button.

3. Press the or button to toggle between PAL and NTSC. Once you have highlighted your desired selection, press OK button.

Formatting1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘SYSTEM SETTING ’, and then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Format’, and then press OK button.

3. Press the or button to toggle between YES and NO, that is, to format or cancel. Once you have highlighted your desired selection, press the OK button.

Default Setup1. In the setting mode, press the or button

to select ‘SYSTEM SETTING’, then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Default Setup’ and then press OK button.

3. Press the or button to toggle between YES and NO, that is to restore default or cancel. Once you have highlighted your desired selection, press OK button.

View Version Information1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘SYSTEM SETTING’, and then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Version’ and then press OK button. You will now be able to view the version details of your product.

Date/Time Setting1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘Date/Time’ and then press OK button. The right interface will appear:

2. Press OK button to select Date or Time, press the or button to adjust selection, and then press the MENU button to confirm and exit.

Language

EnglishOK


Date/Time

YearOK

2011 / 02 / 1309 : 51

User Guide

Frame Rate Setting1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘RECORDER SETTING’, and then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Frame Rate’ and then press OK button.

3. Press the or button to toggle between different frame rates. Once your desired rate is selected, press OK button to confirm and exit.

Time Stamp Setting1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘RECORDER SETTING’, and then press OK button.

2. Press the or button to select ‘Time Stamp’ and then press OK button.

3. Press the and buttons to toggle between On and Off. Once your desired selection is made, press OK button to confirm and exit.

Event Playback1. In the setting mode, press the or button to

select ‘EVENT PLAYBACK’ and then press OK button.

2. Refer to user manual instructions on Playback of Video/Picture, Deleting Video/Picture, and Deleting Folder for guidance.

PC Software UseTo download recorded files to PC:

1. Connect the USB cable from the monitor to the laptop and power on the monitor.

2. The dialogue box should start automatically. Select “copy pictures to a folder.”

3. The wizard will then guide you through the download process.

Note: Youcanalsobrowsethefilesmanuallyby clicking“MyComputer.”

Nissan Techmate Video Borescope


Specifications

FCC InformationThis 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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Items SpecificationsImaging Sensor 1/12-in. CMOSTotal Pixels 720x525View Angle 60ºTransmission Frequency 2468MHzMinimum Illumination 0 LuxModulation Type FMBandwidth 18MHzPower Supply 4 x AA batteriesUnobstructed Effective Range 10mWaterproof Capacity IP67 (Only for imager head)LCD Screen Type 3.5-in. TFT-LCDEffective Pixels 320 (R.G.B.) x 240Video System PAL/NTSCTransmission Frequency 2468MHzExterior Supply Voltage 5v DCConsumption Current (Max.) 500mA (Max.)Charge Time 4 hoursWork Time 2 hoursPicture Format .jpgVideo Format .AVIBuilt-in Li-Battery Capacity 1200mAh/3.7VMemory and Size Max. 32GB of Micro SD CardPicture/Video Resolution 640 x 480Frame Rate 30 frame/secondReceiving Sensitivity ≤-85dBmOperating Temperature -10~50ºC/14~122ºFOperating Humidity 15~85%rh

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TroubleshootingProblem Possible causes Possible Solutions

Tool will not start or power on

• LCD Monitor not charged• LCD Monitor needs to be reset• Camera handle might have problem• Camera flexible tube might be bad

• Use power adapter to charge LCD monitor• Replace AA batteries in the Camera Handle Assembly• Perform LCD monitor reset procedure (see page 6 in user guide)• Continue detailed troubleshooting

Camera handle assembly will not power on

• AA batteries in Camera Handle Assembly need charging or replacement• Camera Handle Assembly might be defective

• Ensure AA batteries are charged or new• Rotate switch to the on position

LCD monitor will not power on

• Power adapter cable not attached properly to LCD Monitor• Power adapter cable not connected to power• LCD monitor might not have adequate charge

• Make sure power adapter cable is connected correctly at the LCD monitor connection point• Make sure the power adapter cable is securely plugged into the 110 VAC wall socket• LED on left side of monitor is on but there is no display, might be bad monitor

Camera tube will not light • Camera tube might not be properly attached• Camera handle might not be on or charged• Camera tube might be bad

• Ensure that the camera handle assembly has power and is on

Image on the LCD display is too dark or there is no image

• LEDs near camera need adjustment• Camera tube might not be properly attached

• Use dial on camera handle assembly to adjust brightness of LEDs• Reattach camera tube• Try the other camera tube from the kit• Make sure monitor is set to CH4

Parts ListService P/N Description

J-50079-4 Monitor, Power Adapter US

J-51951-1 Camera Handle Assembly

J-51951-2 LCD Monitor, 3.5-in.

J-51951-3 90º Mirror Attachment

J-51951-4 1-meter-long camera, flexible-tube cable with 5.5mm outside diameter


WarrantyTHIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO ORIGINAL RETAIL BUYERS OF BOSCH ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS (“UNITS”).

The following Bosch parts are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year (12 months from date of delivery: 5.5mm camera, Camera handle assembly, and LCD monitor. The accessories are covered for 90 days. This warranty does not cover any part that has been abused, altered, used for a purpose other than that for which it was intended, or used in a manner inconsistent with instructions regarding use. The sole and exclusive remedy for any part found to be defective is repair or replacement, at the option of Bosch. In no event shall Bosch be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages (including lost profit) whether based on warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory. The existence of a defect shall be determined by Bosch in accordance with procedures established by Bosch. No one is authorized to make any statement or representation altering the terms of this warranty.

THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Unit software is proprietary, confidential information protected under copyright law. Users have no right in or title to Unit software other than a limited right of use revocable by Bosch. Unit software may not be transferred or disclosed without the written consent of Bosch. Unit software may not be copied except in ordinary backup procedures.

For questions regarding Replacement Parts, New Orders or Technical Support, contact TECH•MATE Customer Service at: 800-662-2001

August 2015576915 Rev A

CopyrightNo part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Bosch.

DisclaimerAll information, illustrations, and specifications contained in this technical instruction manual are based on the latest information available at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes at any time without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Further, Bosch shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages (including lost profits) in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

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