Wohler VIS350 Plus Visual Inspection Camera System User Manual

1. Вступ

The Wohler VIS350 Plus is a professional visual inspection camera system designed for detailed examination of drains, sewers, flue gas and ventilation lines, and various industrial systems. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device.

1.1. Вміст упаковки

Будь ласка, перевірте наявність усіх компонентів після розпакування:

• Wohler VIS350 Plus Camera System Main Unit
• Міцний футляр для транспортування
• 1.5" Detachable Pan/Tilt Color Camera Head with Transmitter
• 1" Detachable Color Camera Head with Transmitter
• 100' (0.26") Push Rod
• 7" TFT Removable Color Monitor with 6' Cable
• SD-карта на 2 ГБ
• Міні -USB кабель
• L200 Locator
• Guidance Sleeve
• Guidance Ball for Push Rod
• 5 Replaceable Domes
• 2 Long-Life Batteries (providing approximately 4 hours total operation)

Figure 1: Wohler VIS350 Plus System components within the carrying case.

2. Інформація про безпеку

Adherence to safety guidelines is crucial for preventing injury and equipment damage. Read all instructions before operating the device.

2.1. Загальна безпека

• Operate the system only in well-ventilated areas.
• Do not expose the system to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Keep the equipment away from flammable liquids or gases.
• Ensure the work area is clear of obstructions and hazards.

2.2. Електрична безпека

• Використовуйте лише надані адаптер живлення та кабелі.
• Do not operate the system with damaged cables or connectors.
• Avoid contact with water when handling electrical components, except for the waterproof camera heads.
• Перед чищенням або обслуговуванням відключіть живлення.

2.3. Транспортування та зберігання

• Transport the system in its designated carrying case to prevent damage.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the equipment to severe impacts.
• Store the system in a dry, cool place when not in use.

3. Компоненти Overview

The Wohler VIS350 Plus system comprises several key components designed for efficient inspection:

• Основний блок: Houses the control panel, battery compartment, and connections for the monitor and push rod.
• Detachable Camera Heads: Includes a 1.5" pan/tilt camera and a 1" fixed camera, both waterproof and equipped with built-in transmitters and adjustable lighting.
• Штовхач: A flexible yet robust rod for guiding the camera head through pipes and conduits.
• TFT Color Monitor: A 7" removable display for viewing live inspection footage, with controls for system functions.
• L200 Locator: Used to precisely locate the position of the camera head underground or within structures.
• SD Card & USB Cable: For recording and transferring inspection data (videos and still photos).

Figure 2: Wohler VIS350 Plus System in operation during a drain inspection.

4. Налаштування

Follow these steps for initial setup of your Wohler VIS350 Plus system:

4.1. Встановлення та зарядка акумулятора

1. Open the battery compartment on the main unit.
2. Insert the charged batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
3. Надійно закрийте відділення.
4. To charge, connect the power adapter to the main unit and a power outlet. The charging indicator will illuminate.

4.2. Camera Head Attachment

1. Select the appropriate camera head (1.5" pan/tilt or 1" fixed) for your inspection.
2. Align the camera head connector with the push rod connector.
3. Gently push and twist to secure the connection. Ensure it is firmly attached and waterproof.
4. Attach a guidance dome or ball if required for navigation within the inspection area.

4.3. Monitor Connection and SD Card Insertion

1. Connect the 7" TFT monitor to the main unit using the provided 6' cable.
2. Locate the SD card slot on the monitor or main unit.
3. Insert the 2GB SD card with the contacts facing down until it clicks into place.

5. Інструкція з експлуатації

This section details the basic operation of the Wohler VIS350 Plus system.

5.1. Увімкнення/вимкнення живлення

1. Натисніть УВІМК./ВИМК button on the main unit to power on the system. The monitor will display the live feed.
2. Щоб вимкнути живлення, натисніть і утримуйте кнопку УВІМК./ВИМК кнопку, доки система не вимкнеться.

5.2. Monitor Controls and Navigation

The monitor features buttons for navigation and control:

• МЕНЮ: Accesses the system settings and options.
• ГРАТИ: Reviewзаписані відео та фотографії.
• ЗАПИС: Починає або зупиняє відеозапис.
• Кнопки зі стрілками: Navigate through menus and control camera pan/tilt and lighting.

5.3. Camera Control (Pan/Tilt and Lighting)

When using the 1.5" pan/tilt camera head:

• Use the monitor's arrow buttons to control the camera's 180° pan and 360° tilt movements.
• Adjust the four levels of integrated LED lighting using the designated buttons on the monitor or main unit to optimize visibility.

5.4. Inspection Procedures

1. Carefully insert the camera head and push rod into the inspection area.
2. Slowly advance the push rod, observing the live feed on the monitor.
3. Use the pan/tilt function and lighting adjustments to thoroughly examine the area.
4. If using the L200 Locator, activate it to pinpoint the camera head's position as needed.
5. Retract the push rod carefully after completing the inspection.

6. Recording and Data Transfer

The VIS350 Plus allows for recording of inspection data.

6.1. Recording Videos and Photos

1. Ensure an SD card is properly inserted.
2. To record video, press the ЗАПИС button. Press again to stop.
3. To capture a still photo, press the designated photo capture button (refer to monitor controls for specific button).

6.2. Передача даних

Записано files can be accessed via two methods:

• SD-карта: Eject the SD card from the monitor/main unit and insert it into a compatible card reader on a computer.
• Підключення USB: Connect the main unit to a computer using the mini USB cable. The system will appear as a removable storage device, allowing you to transfer files.

7. Технічне обслуговування та догляд

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your inspection system.

7.1. прибирання

• After each use, clean the camera head and push rod with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
• Wipe the monitor and main unit with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Ensure all components are dry before storing.

7.2. Догляд за акумулятором

• Recharge batteries after each use or when the low battery indicator appears.
• For long-term storage, charge batteries to approximately 50% and store in a cool, dry place.
• Do not expose batteries to extreme heat or puncture them.

7.3. Зберігання

Store the entire system in its rugged carrying case to protect it from dust, moisture, and physical damage. Ensure all cables are neatly coiled.

8. Вирішення проблем

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the Wohler VIS350 Plus.

• Немає живлення:
  Можлива причина: Discharged batteries or loose connection.
  рішення: Ensure batteries are fully charged and correctly inserted. Check all power connections.
• Немає зображення на моніторі:
  Можлива причина: Camera head not connected, monitor cable loose, or camera head malfunction.
  рішення: Verify camera head is securely attached to the push rod. Check the monitor cable connection. Restart the system.
• Cannot Record Video/Photos:
  Можлива причина: SD-карта заповнена, неправильно вставлена ​​або пошкоджена.
  рішення: Check SD card capacity. Reinsert the SD card. Format the SD card (this will erase all data).
• Camera Head Not Panning/Tilting:
  Можлива причина: Loose connection, obstruction, or internal issue.
  рішення: Check camera head connection. Ensure no debris is obstructing movement.
• Погана якість зображення:
  Можлива причина: Dirty camera lens, insufficient lighting, or environmental factors.
  рішення: Clean the camera lens. Adjust LED lighting levels.

9. Технічні характеристики

Technical specifications for the Wohler VIS350 Plus Visual Inspection Camera System:

10. Гарантія та підтримка

10.1. Інформація про гарантію

Wohler products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Wohler webсайт для отримання детальних гарантійних умов.

10.2. Підтримка клієнтів

For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Wohler customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources by visiting the official Wohler store or webсайт:

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