FreedomView SD product user manual
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1. E DAMAGE IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN IMMEDIATELY WHEN ANY ABNORMALITIES ARE DISCOVERED C Internal LED Light Source The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope source of power The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope s internal LED light source operates on a single Lithium ion battery which is inserted into the handle of the LED Fiberscope The battery pack makes the entire LED Fiberscope completely portable A charger is included in the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope kit Two hours of charge to the lithium ion battery produces and provides approximately 30 40 minutes of continuous operation when a new battery is fully charged When the battery is drained the light will flicker on and off indicating it is time to recharge the battery Two batteries are included in the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Kit Additional batteries are available D Adjusting the Light Intensity Turn on the light by rotating the lever on the side of the Control Body near the Articulation Lever Adjust the brightness to the desired level by the rotating lever WARNING DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE BRIGHT LIGHT FROM THE FIBERSCOPE E Operating Temperature The Fiberscope Inspection Kit has an operating temperature range from 0 to 122 F Avoid Articulation Below 0 F Under low temperature conditions articulation becomes restricted and if forced can cause the articulation wires to stretch or break F Immersion of Components The insertion shaft of the Free2. INCORPORATED A Juno cpa 2 FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kits Part No Part No Part No Part No Part No 0063251 0063252 006307 0062971 0062972 FVSD320 FVSD340 FVSD312 FVSD420 FVSD440 Manufactured amp Serviced by OPTIM Incorporated 64 Technology Park Road Sturbridge MA 01566 1253 USA USA Tel 1 800 225 7486 Tel 1 508 347 5100 Fax 1 508 347 2380 www optimnet com sales optimnet com Table of Contents TOPIC PAGE 1 Introduction 3 2 Fiberscope Description 4 3 Operating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit 5 Fiberscope 5 A Focusing the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope 5 B Articulating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope 6 C Internal LED Light Source 6 D Adjusting the Light Intensity Control 6 E Operating Temperature 6 F Immersion of Components 6 G Cleaning 7 Lithium lon Battery and Battery Charger 7 A To Charge a Battery 7 B To Change a Battery 8 4 Storage 9 5 Photography 9 6 Troubleshooting 10 7 Technical Specifications 11 8 Parts amp Accessories 12 9 Service 13 10 Warranty 14 11 Symbol Descriptions 15 12 Vendor Information 15 1 Introduction The OPTIM Incorporated FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit is a simple nondestructive visual inspection system It enables the user to observe inaccessible interior portions of structures in a wide variety of applications This fiber optic viewing instrument is c
3. culation Depth of Field FVSD312 Outer Diameter Working Length Shaft Covering Articulation Depth of Field FVSD420 amp FVSD440 Outer Diameter Working Lengths Shaft Covering Articulation Depth of Field 3 2mm 126 inches 51cm 20 inches 102cm 40 inches Urethane 2 Way 130 Up 100 Down 5 50mm 20 2 0 inches 3 6mm 142 inches 30cm 12 inches Urethane 2 Way 135 Up Down 5 50mm 20 2 0 inches 4 0mm 155 inches 51cm 20 inches 102cm 40 inches Tungsten 2 Way 120 Up Down 10 100mm 24 4 0 inches FreedomView SD LED FIBERSCOPE INTERNAL LIGHT SOURCE SPECIFICATIONS Battery Charge cycle Average charge life Light Source Light Source Lifetime 1 0 A Hr Lithium lon 2 hours typical 30 40 minutes continuous operation at nominal 70 power 3 W LED gt 3 Years NOTE The handle assembly contains electrical components DO NOT use in an explosive environment DO NOT immerse or expose the handle assembly to liquids of any type 8 Parts amp Accessories Fiberscope amp Accessories Listing Part Number FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Models FVSD320 3 2mm x 20 0063251 FVSD340 3 2mm x 40 0063252 FVSD312 3 6mm x 12 006307 FVSD420 4 0mm x 20 0062971 FVSD440 4 0mm x 40 0062972 Battery Charger Cradle 006177 US AC Power Supply 007002 European AC P
4. d provides approximately 40 minutes of continuous operation when a new battery is fully charged When the battery is drained the light will flicker on and off indicating it is time to recharge the battery CAUTION Do not incinerate the battery Do not expose the battery to high temperatures above 122 F 50 C Do not disassemble the battery Do not short circuit the battery A To Charge a Battery First plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet Connect the AC power adapter to the DC IN jack located at the back of the charger The STATUS indicator will be solid RED when the charger is ready and the CHARGE indicator will be flashing GREEN when the charger is waiting for a battery to charge Slide the battery into the charger making sure the end of the battery with the two gold electrical contacts is inserted into the charger first The CHARGE indicator will turn RED when the battery is charging The CHARGE indicator will alternately flash RED and GREEN when the battery has been charged to over 90 When the battery is fully charged the CHARGE indicator will turn solid green After the battery has been fully charged slide the battery out of the charger and unplug the AC adapter for the charger To Change a Battery 2 o E To remove the battery simply unscrew the stainless steel battery cap and turn the scope handle over so the battery drops out into your other hand Please take care not to l
5. domView SD LED Fiberscope has been tested for immersion in water gasoline and diesel fuel For immersion in other liquids consult the manufacturer prior to use Some caustic liquids may cause severe damage to the insertion shaft In the event the FreedomView fiberscope shaft becomes contaminated with any material or organic liquids the shaft should be washed with a mild detergent and water The shaft should be air dried completely after cleaning Always clean any organic material from the shaft prior to storing the fiberscope DO NOT IMMERSE THE LED FIBERSCOPE HANDLE IN ANY LIQUID G Cleaning Wipe the shaft periodically with a clean dry rag Use a cotton swab saturated with 70 isopropyl alcohol to clean the lenses Dry with a lint free cloth DO NOT put unnecessary pressure on the articulation section when cleaning the objective lens Hold the stainless steel end tip while the instrument is positioned on a clean dry surface DO NOT CLEAN THE INSTRUMENT WITH ORGANIC SOLVENTS OF ANY TYPE SOME SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION OF THE SHAFT THE FREEDOM VIEW SD LED FIBERSCOPE EYEPIECE IS NOT WATERTIGHT CLEAN THE OCCULAR LENS IN THE EYEPIECE WITH ALCOHOL ONLY LITHIUM ION BATTERY amp BATTERY CHARGER amp AC POWER SUPPLY DC In Jack AC Adapter Battery Contacts Status Indicator Charger Indicator The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope s internal LED light source operates on a single Lithium ion battery an
6. ed indicating the approval of charges 10 Warranty The OPTIM Incorporated FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase The LED Lighting system contained within the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase Any instrument covered under this warranty will be repaired or replaced at the option of OPTIM Incorporated Please contact OPTIM to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number prior to returning the instrument The instrument must be properly packaged in the carrying case and shipped to the address listed herein All shipping charges to and from the OPTIM Incorporated facility are the responsibility of the customer All non warranty repairs will be warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of the invoice Accidental damage and damage resulting from misuse or abuse as well as normal wear and tear will be subject to prevailing repair charges Disassembly alteration or repair performed by any person not authorized by OPTIM Incorporated will result in immediate loss of warranty THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Suitabil
7. et the battery fall to the floor or onto a hard object which could damage the battery To insert a new battery align the battery with the cutout in the battery compartment making sure the end of the battery with the two gold electrical contacts is inserted into the battery compartment first Once a charged battery is inserted into the scope handle replace the battery compartment cap by screwing the cap clockwise until a tight seal is made CAUTION This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable mixtures 4 Storage CLOSING THE CARRYING CASE LID ON AN IMPROPERLY STORED INSTRUMENT IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF DAMAGE The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit may be stored and transported at temperatures ranging from 60 F to 122 F ALLOW THE INSTRUMENT TO WARM UP OR COOL DOWN TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE PRIOR TO USE The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope s case and insert are designed to provide optimum protection during storage and transport When the Fiberscope is not in use put it into the foam insert with the shaft below the top of the insert Always store and transport Fiberscope components in the carrying case If the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit has been stored for an extended period of time check the battery pack prior to use Lithium lon batteries can be stored in charged or uncharged condition for extended periods without significant loss of performance Partial self di
8. ew SD LED Fiberscope FreedomView LED Fiberscope has two distinct features involved in focus 1 Diopter Adjustment within the Eyepiece The diopter adjustment allows an operator to focus the eyepiece Rotate the diopter ring in either direction for desired focus 2 Objective or Target End of the LED Fiberscope The objective end of the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope has a fixed focus lens at the tip with a fixed range Please refer to Specifications Section 7 The optimal image focal distance Please refer to Specifications Section 7 The lens system is capable of imaging targets as far away as fifteen 15 feet Target magnification is determined by the objective lenses field of view and distance from the target The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope provides a one to one 1 1 magnification ratio at 25mm 1 inch from the target Moving the Fiberscope s objective end closer to the target increases target image size Moving it away from the target decreases target image size B Articulating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope The FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope has two way end tip articulation The articulating tip is connected to the articulation control lever located on the handle NEVER FORCE THE ARTICULATION LEVER FORCING THE ARTICULATION CONTROL WILL SEVERELY DAMAGE THE INSTRUMENT If the articulation control becomes frozen or sluggish discontinue use and contact OPTIM Incorporated IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO PREVENT EXTENSIV
9. f the inspection remove the fiberscope under direct visualization and with the Articulation Lever in the neutral position SAFETY RULES PoN a Do not attempt to use this device for any application in which the operator is untrained or unfamiliar Do not tamper with the power supply Provide adequate ventilation for the battery charger to prevent overheating Avoid damage to the power cords Never carry the scope or charger by the cord Keep the power cords away from heat extreme cold oil solvents and sharp edges The handle assembly contains electrical components DO NOT use in an explosive environment DO NOT immerse or expose the handle assembly to liquids of any type The high intensity light at the tip of the scope is extremely bright To minimize the risk of injury avoid direct viewing of the light When illumination is not required even for short intervals turn the light source power off This will extend battery life and reduce heat build up FIBERSCOPE Before proceeding with your internal inspection obtain a sample or cut away section of the item to be inspected Practice the inspection several times outside the object Familiarize yourself with the operating characteristics of the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Practice your access path and diagnostic observations It is not uncommon to experience difficulty in positioning the objective end of the LED Fiberscope during initial inspections A Focusing the FreedomVi
10. ity for use of this device for any procedure shall be determined by the user OPTIM Incorporated shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind DO NOT ATTEMPT SELF REPAIR Please refer all warranty or service related questions to OPTIM Incorporated 64 Technology Park Road Sturbridge MA 01566 1253 800 225 7486 11 Symbol Descriptions Attention Read Operating Manual for Warnings Cautions and Instructions for Use S N This symbol indicates the product s Serial Number Light intensity symbol Moving the light intensity lever towards the wider end of this symbol increases the light intensity Moving towards the narrower end decreases the light o Light intensity lever 12 Vendor Information Manufactured and Serviced by OPTIM Incorporated USA TEL 1 800 225 7486 64 Technology Park Road TEL 1 508 347 5100 Sturbridge MA 01566 1253 USA FAX 1 508 347 2380 Website www optimnet com Sales amp Service Email sales optimnet com Part No 006309 Rev A DCN No 11609
11. onstructed of high quality durable materials and is designed for simplified integrations with complimentary components Read this manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with all components prior to the first use The manual contains care and handling information which will help extend the life of the instrument NOTE Read this manual completely All WARNINGS and CAUTIONS are printed in BOLD LETTERS 2 Fiberscope Description m Eyepiece Eyepiece m Focus Ring Focus Ring Battery A Decrease Compartment Articulation Door E lever Ta Light Intensity Control Increase Identification Label EEE Control Body Eyepiece The eyepiece allows the user to visualize the image directly or to connect a standard video camera still photography system or teaching attachment to the endoscope The eyepiece is compatible with most C mount adapters and video camera systems Call OPTIM Incorporated at 1 508 347 5100 or 800 225 7486 for information on video adapters cameras processors and monitors Focus Ring The focus ring adjusts the image to the user s eyesight Adjust the focus by rotating the Focus Ring also known as the Diopter Adjustment Ring clockwise or counterclockwise until the fiber pattern is in clear focus Diopter Markings If using a video camera still photography system or teaching attachment the white dot on the Control Body must be aligned with the white dot on the Focus Ring Diopter Adj
12. ower Supply 007003 Lithium lon Battery 006106 Eyecup 405606 Lens Cleaner 408726 9 Repair Service Customer Service The OPTIM FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope is serviced at OPTIM Incorporated s manufacturing facilities in Sturbridge MA USA Use the following procedure to expedite returned goods for evaluation repair or replacement 1 Telephone OPTIM Incorporated at 1 800 225 7486 or 1 508 347 5100 2 Provide a detailed description of the problem 3 If the scope needs to be sent to OPTIM a Returned Material Authorization number will be issued 4 A Service Request Form will be provided and should be completed and returned with the fiberscope 5 The fiberscope should then be returned to the address below for repair or replacement Returning Goods to OPTIM Incorporated Ship the fiberscope in the carrying case and within a corrugated box to prevent damage during shipment Ship to OPTIM Incorporated 64 Technology Park Road Sturbridge MA 01566 1253 USA Attention RMA The paperwork accompanying the shipment should include Account Name and Address Contact Person and Phone Number Product Number s Serial Number s Description of Problem RMA Number must also appear on the outside of the shipping carton Service Request Form OO SE Gosh ae Upon evaluation the customer will be contacted and advised of the findings and estimated repair cost Repairs will not begin until authorization or a purchase order is issu
13. scharge during storage is a normal 5 Photography Contact OPTIM s customer service department at 800 225 7486 for information concerning digital still and video photography 6 Troubleshooting If abnormalities occur during FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit operation discontinue use and consult Optim Incorporated DO NOT ATTEMPT SELF REPAIR IMAGE IS NOT CLEAR POSSIBLE CAUSE Eyepiece diopter not adjusted to user s vision Target is out of focus Contaminant on lens Fluid leakage into the internal shaft Loose Lenses INSUFFICIENT ARTICULATION POSSIBLE CAUSE Stretched control wires Loose lever Shaft Damage Excessive number of bends in shaft NO ILLUMINATION POSSIBLE CAUSE Battery is discharged SOLUTION Adjust diopter ring until fiber pattern is in clear sharp focus Reposition objective end to focal distance of 6mm 100mm Clean lens Refer to Section 3G Return to OPTIM for service Return to OPTIM for service SOLUTION Return to OPTIM for service Return to OPTIM for service Return to OPTIM for service Access path may be too complicated or intricate SOLUTION Refer to Section 3 Lithium lon Battery Battery Charger And AC Power Supplies for instructions USE THE POWER CONVERTERS SUPPLIED WITH THE FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope KIT ONLY 7 Technical Specifications FVSD320 amp FVSD340 Outer Diameter Working Lengths Shaft Covering Arti
14. ustment Ring The colored lines provide reference markers for various users of the same endoscope Articulation Lever The articulation lever controls the angular deflection of the Distal Tip Light Switch Lever The light switch lever controls the on off and intensity of light output Moving the lever towards the wider end of the intensity indicator increases the light intensity moving the lever towards the narrower end of the intensity indicator decreases the light intensity Battery Door The battery door seals the battery and electronics within the control body 3 Operating the FreedomView SD LED Fiberscope Inspection Kit Hold the fiberscope so that the control body fits comfortably in one hand allowing easy manipulation of the articulation lever with the thumb Use the other hand to manipulate the Insertion Tube of the fiberscope CAUTION Avoid excessive bending or twisting of the fiberscope insertion shaft While designed to bend excessive pressure can damage the fibers and internal components Do not manually bend the distal tip always use the articulation lever to articulate the tip up or down When using a video camera or still photography system be sure the white dot on the Control Body is aligned with the white dot on the Focus Ring Turn on the light by rotating the lever on the side of the Control Body near the Articulation Lever Adjust the brightness to the desired level by the rotating lever At the completion o
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