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1. YEAR WARRANTY AAO HPG User s Guide Shop online at omega com e mail info omega com For latest product manuals omegamanual info MADE IN TAIWAN HHB ISCOPE iBorescope CE OMEGA OMEGAnet Online Service Internet e mail omega com info omega com Servicing North America U S A Omega Engineering Inc One Omega Drive P O Box 4047 ISO 9001 Certified Stamford CT 06907 0047 Toll Free 1 800 826 6342 Tel 203 359 1660 FAX 203 359 7700 e mail info omega com Canada 976 Bergar Laval Quebec H7L 5A1 Canada Toll Free 1 800 826 6342 TEL 514 856 6928 FAX 514 856 6886 e mail info omega ca For immediate technical or application assistance U S A and Canada Sales Service 1 800 826 6342 1 800 TC OMEGA Customer Service 1 800 622 2378 1 800 622 BEST Engineering Service 1 800 872 9436 1 800 USA WHEN Mexico En Espa ol 001 203 359 7803 FAX 001 203 359 7807 Latin America info omega com mx e mail espanol omega com Servicing Europe Benelux Managed by the United Kingdom Office Toll Free 0800 099 3344 TEL 31 20 347 21 21 FAX 31 20 643 46 43 e mail sales omegaeng nl Czech Republic Frystatska 184 733 01 Karvin Czech Republic Toll Free 0800 1 66342 TEL 420 59 6311899 FAX 420 59 6311114 e mail info omegashop cz France Managed by the United Kingdom Office Toll Free 0800 466 342 TEL 33 0 161 37 29 00 FAX 33 0 1302. 57 54 27 e mail sales omega fr Germany Austria Daimlerstrasse 26 D 75392 Deckenpfronn Germany Toll Free 0800 6397678 TEL 49 0 7056 9398 0 FAX 49 0 7056 9398 29 e mail info omega de United Kingdom OMEGA Engineering Ltd ISO 9001 Certified One Omega Drive River Bend Technology Centre Northbank Irlam Manchester M44 5BD United Kingdom Toll Free 0800 488 488 TEL 44 0 161 777 6611 FAX 44 0 161 777 6622 e mail sales omega co uk It is the policy of OMEGA Engineering Inc to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC EMI regulations that apply OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its products to the European New Approach Directives OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification The information contained in this document is believed to be correct but OMEGA accepts no liability for any errors it contains and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice WARNING These products are not designed for use in and should not be used for human applications TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction AP raro 3 Key Features ccc cece eee eee o 3 Safety Instructions 0 00 cece eee eee eee eaee 4 Whats IMINO GaSe os tous coed MANA noes ees ood HAND HOLI HAI 4 Product Overview 00 eee eect eee eee e eens 4 5 Setup Instructions ccc cee eee eee ees 5 6 Charge the Battery ccc cece eee eee ee eee ees 5 Download the App 0 c cece cece eee 5 Opera
3. this user s manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW Fig 1 shows the controls indicators and physical features of the IScope instrument Fig 2 shows the unit s standard accessories Familiarize yourself with the names and functions of all components before moving on to the Setup Instructions and Operating Instructions Fig 1 The controls indicators and physical features of IBorescope 1 WiFi status light Red Preparing hot spot Green Hot spot available 2 Video Out jack 3 DC5V charging jack 4 gt gt Charging light Orange Charging Off Fully charged 5 LOW battery charge light glows red 4 6 Power switch brightness adjustment thumbwheel 7 Pistol grip 8 Camera tipped probe 9 Camera head a ea ar So o Fig 2 IScope s standard accessories 10 45 mirror 11 Pickup hook 12 Magnetic pickup 13 Video cable 14 USB charging cable SETUP INSTRUCTIONS CHARGE THE BATTERY To charge the IScope s battery insert the USB plug end of the provided charging cable into the charging port on your iPhone s or iPad s Power Adapter see figures below Insert the other end of the cable into the DCSV jack Fig 1 Callout 3 on IScope USB charging cable iPad Power Adapter not included USB charging cable iPhone oser PADI not included 5 Alternatively you can charge IScope by inserting the USB plug end of the cable into a USB port of any computer While IScope is charging the r2 ligh
4. NG AND VIEWING PICTURES 1 To save a still image also called a screen grab of live video or paused video touch the SNAP SHOT soft button at the bottom of the app The familiar sound of a camera shutter confirms that a picture was taken Pictures are stored as jpg files within the Photos folder of your iPhone iPad 2 To view your pictures touch the button on your device to back out of the iBorescope app Locate your Photos icon and select it By default all of the photos you take with iBorescope are stored in the Camera Roll subfolder of the Photos folder with a thumbnail view Touch any thumbnail to expand the image to fill the screen of your iPhone iPad 3 While your iPhone iPad is connected to iBorescope s ad hoc WiFi network your mobile device will not have Internet access 50 if you want to share any snapshots immediately you must do so by attaching them to text messages you send over your cellular network After you have disconnected your device from the iBorescope network you can connect to another WiFi network with Internet access and share your pictures using e mail or Skype J USING THE PROBE Once your IScope s battery has fully charged indicated by the orange PADA light going out you can disconnect the USB charging cable from the unit and begin using it as a battery powered instrument A fully charged battery will power the instrument for about 3 hours If you are unfamiliar with video borescopes be aware that p
5. OMEGA information available BEFORE contacting OMEGA 1 Purchase Order number under which 1 Purchase Order number to cover the the product was PURCHASED COST of the repair 2 Model and serial number of the product 2 Model and serial number of the under warranty and product and 3 Repair instructions and or specific 3 Repair instructions and or specific problems problems relative to the product relative to the product OMEGA s policy is to make running changes not model changes whenever an improvement is possible This affords our customers the latest in technology and engineering OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING INC O Copyright 2012 OMEGA ENGINEERING INC All rights reserved This document may not be copied photo copied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form in whole or in part without the prior written consent of OMEGA ENGINEERING INC Where Do I Find Everything I Need for Process Measurement and Control OMEGA Of Course Shop online at omega com TEMPERATURE l Thermocouple RTD amp Thermistor Probes Connectors Panels amp Assemblies KY Wire Thermocouple RTD amp Thermistor A Calibrators amp Ice Point References l Recorders Controllers amp Process Monitors A Infrared Pyrometers PRESSURE STRAIN AND FORCE l Transducers amp Strain Gages l Load Cells amp Pressure Gages lA Displacement Transducers l Instrumentation
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7. ited to mishandling improper interfacing operation outside of design limits improper repair or unauthorized modification This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence of having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion or current heat moisture or vibration improper specification misapplication misuse or other operating conditions outside of OMEGA s control Components in which wear is not warranted include but are not limited to contact points fuses and triacs OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products However OMEGA neither assumes responsibility for any omissions or errors nor assumes liability for any damages that result from the use of its products in accordance with information provided by OMEGA either verbal or written OMEGA warrants only that the parts manufactured by the company will be as specified and free of defects OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED EXCEPT THAT OF TITLE AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED LIMITATION OF LIABILITY The remedies of purchaser set forth herein are exclusive and the total liability of OMEGA with respect to this order whether based on contract warranty negligence indemnification strict liability or otherwise shall not exceed the purchase price of the com
8. n accessory 1 Hold its metal stem with your thumb and index finger 2 Slide the accessory plastic clasp first past the camera head at the probe tip until the clasp is in the channel 1 4 in from the end of the probe 3 Squeeze the clasp until you hear a click see right photos on previous page indicating that the two halves have joined To detach an accessory 1 Use the nail of your index finger to unhook the clasp opening it up 2 Hold the accessory s metal stem with your thumb and index finger and slide the accessory and clasp past the camera head 3 Put the accessory back in the Ziploc bag it came in ADVANCED SETTINGS To open the iBorescope app s advanced settings screen shown at ARAS Live View Current Hotspot BORESCOPE right touch the Setting button at ert Naa upper right ae ee As the screen shot shows you can var bes ETE a change iBorescope s WiFi Service Set Identifier SSID or password or adjust its video settings while watching live video in the window in the middle of the screen Preview The default WiFi SSID for the unit is BORESCOPE The default WiFi I password is 12345678 a You can change either value to any combination of letters and numbers that is at least eight digits long Enter the new value in the appropriate field and click Apply To restore either default value click the Restore button To adjust the brightness contrast hue or saturation of the live
9. o clear its own path of debris e Do not overtighten the collar that secures the probe to the handle To clean the camera lens and LEDs use a cotton swab and a small amount of mild detergent The grip requires no routine maintenance other than periodic cleaning with a soft dry cloth Never use a wet cloth corrosive liquids solvents or water Avoid getting the grip wet Operate and store IScope only in a cool under 140 F or 60 C dry well ventilated place Avoid exposing the unit to sunlight for long periods of time iBorescope is designed for industrial and environmental use only Never use it for human or any other biological inspection 11 WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OMEGA ENGINEERING INC warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 13 months from date of purchase OMEGA s WARRANTY adds an additional one 1 month grace period to the normal one 1 year product warranty to cover handling and shipping time This ensures that OMEGA s customers receive maximum coverage on each product If the unit malfunctions it must be returned to the factory for evaluation OMEGA s Customer Service Department will issue an Authorized Return AR number immediately upon phone or written request Upon examination by OMEGA if the unit is found to be defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge OMEGA s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser including but not lim
10. ponent upon which liability is based In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential incidental or special damages CONDITIONS Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used nor shall it be used 1 as a Basic Component under 10 CFR 21 NRC used in or with any nuclear installation or activity or 2 in medical applications or used on humans Should any Product s be used in or with any nuclear installation or activity medical application used on humans or misused in any way OMEGA assumes no responsibility as set forth in our basic WARRANTY DISCLAIMER language and additionally purchaser will indemnify OMEGA and hold OMEGA harmless from any liability or damage whatsoever arising out of the use of the Product s in such a manner RETURN REOUESTS INQUIRIES Direct all warranty and repair requests inquiries to the OMEGA Customer Service Department BEFORE RETURNING ANY PRODUCT S TO OMEGA PURCHASER MUST OBTAIN AN AUTHORIZED RETURN AR NUMBER FROM OMEGA S CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT IN ORDER TO AVOID PROCESSING DELAYS The assigned AR number should then be marked on the outside of the return package and on any correspondence The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges freight insurance and proper packaging to prevent breakage in transit FOR WARRANTY RETURNS please have FOR NON WARRANTY REPAIRS consult OMEGA the following information available for current repair charges Have the following BEFORE contacting
11. probe video displayed on your iPhone iPad move its slider to the left or right SPECIFICATIONS Compatible with Security Video Resolution Frame Rate Streaming Video Format WiFi Range Camera Lighting Camera Head Diameter Camera Depth of Field Probe Length Probe Minimum Bending Radius Dust amp Water Resistance Rating Probe amp Camera Head only Operating Voltage Gurrent Consumption Operating Temperature Power Supply Life of Full Battery Charge iPad iPad2 iPad3 iPhone3GS iPhone4 or iPhone 45 running 0S4 1 or later Wi Fi WEP password 640 x 480 pixels VGA 30 frames per second fps MPEG4 60 ft 18m 2 white LEDs 0 39 in 9 8mm 1 2 in to 12 in 12 7 to 305mm 35 in 900mm 1 77 in 45mm IP67 3 7V internal from 5V input 600 mA max 5VDC 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Rechargeable 2300 mAh Li ion battery with 5V 1A output 3 hours typical OPERATING amp MAINTENANCE TIPS Never insert the probe into a fuel tank or a flammable liquid or gas such as unleaded gasoline diesel fuel machine oil DOT 4 brake fluid or transmission fluid The probe contains thin wires running along its entire length Accordingly handle it with care e Do not bend it more than 90 anywhere along its length e Do not bend the probe more than 70 within 1 2 in 30mm of its camera tip e Do not bundle the probe into a tight circle to store it 10 e Never use the camera end t
12. r the WiFi Networks screen The iBorescope hot spot should appear in the list of available networks Touching the iBorescope row connects the instrument to the network enabling wireless transmission of probe video to a nearby iPhone or iPad running the iBorescope app Be aware that while you are connected to the ad hoc iBorescope WiFi network your iPhone iPad will not have Internet connectivity The first time you try to connect to the hot spot you will be prompted to enter the app s password the default password is 12345678 Thereafter you will not be asked for a password the iBorescope line will already have a check mark 4 Touch the button on your iPhone iPad to back out of the Settings screen 5 Locate the iBorescope icon among your apps and touch it The app s green splash screen Live View Current Hot J shown at right will appear 6 There are three soft buttons at the bottom of the Borescope app Initially the left button is the only one that is active Touch it to view live video captured by IScope s camera tipped probe Enabling live video activates the other two buttons at the bottom of the app Touching the BORESCOPE middle VIDEO button toggles the display between live video and a freeze frame of the video The freeze frame remains on screen until you touch the middle button again but it is not saved in memory Touching the middle VIDEO button also toggles its icon between EY and TAKI
13. rofessional users like contractors and technicians typically insert a borescope probe into an orifice a hole in a wall or an engine s cylinder for example or into an inaccessible or hazardous area the back or an equipment rack or an engine compartment for example to view components or environments that would otherwise be invisible Use the brightness adjustment thumbwheel Fig 1 Callout 6 to match the intensity of camera lighting to the application environment In practice professionals usually insert flexible obedient probes like the one that comes with IScope head on into an orifice or area as a first step They then pull the probe out and adjust its bend one or more times until the camera in the tip is pointing directly at the target or area of interest With the probe inserted you can twirl it until video appears right side up but in many cases you cannot change the probe s angle of approach very much INSTALLING ACCESSORIES IScope comes with three accessories see left photo below in a Ziploc bag that attach to the camera tipped end of the probe Each accessory has a specific purpose e The 45 mirror lets the probe see around corners e The pickup hook lets you retrieve otherwise inaccessible items seen by the probe for example a wedding ring accidentally dropped down a sink drain e The magnetic hook lets you retrieve lost or dropped metal objects nuts and bolts for example located by the probe To attach a
14. t on the right side of the grip Fig 1 Callout 4 will glow orange When the unit is fully charged the light will go out It takes about 3 hours to fully charge a depleted IScope battery While you wait you can 1 download the app for the instrument see next section and 2 begin learning how the unit works while connected to a source of charging current DOWNLOAD THE APP To download the free iBorescope app that enables IScope the instrument go to http itunes apple com app id509964514 and touch the Free App link at the upper left of the page First you will be prompted to sign in to the iTunes Store using your Apple ID and password If you do not have an Apple ID you can create one now Before downloading the app you will be shown Apple s Privacy Policy page Select the box indicating that I have read and agree to these terms and conditions Then touch Agree Doing so will return you to the landing page of the iBorescope app and begin downloading it OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS VIEWING VIDEO 1 Turn on IScope by rolling the power switch brightness adjustment thumbwheel Fig 1 Callout 6 to the right until you hear a click The WiFi status light on top of the unit will glow red for 30 seconds while IScope prepares to generate an ad hoc hot spot without Internet connectivity 2 When the red light turns green power on your device and touch the Settings icon to open your Settings screen 3 Touch the WiFi row to ente
15. t probe video to app enabled iPhone or iPad e Long 35 in 900mm thin 0 39 in 9 8mm diameter flexible obedient probe captures VGA 640 x 480 pixel resolution video Longer and thinner probes for specific applications are also available Visit www generaltools com for details e Ideal camera depth of field of 1 2 in to 12 in 12 7 to 305mm e App s SNAP SHOT soft button captures still jog images of live video stream and saves files to Photos folder on iPhone iPad Photos can be viewed immediately shared immediately by text or shared later by e mail or Skype e Non replaceable Li ion battery charges through included USB cable compatible with iPhone iPad Power Adapter and all computers Full charge is good for three hours of operation e Thumbwheel on pistol grip controls camera lighting e Adjustable video attributes brightness contrast hue saturation e Video Out jack and cable and Low Battery indicator e Includes three useful probe tip accessories 45 mirror pickup hook magnetic pickup SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Z WARNING A Do not use IScope to inspect spaces or enclosures known or suspected to contain live electrical wiring WHAT S IN THE CASE The IScope s grip and probe come pre attached in a protective hard plastic case along with a USB charging cable compatible with the iPhone iPad Power Adapter and all computers a video cable three probe tip accessories a 45 mirror a magnetic pickup and a pickup hook and
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