User's Guide Video Borescope Models BR200 and BR250
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Extech BR200 (17mm camera head) or BR250 (9mm camera head) Video Borescope. This instrument was designed for use as a remote inspection device. It can be used to peer into tight spots and then supply real-time video and images that can be recorded. Typical applications include HVAC inspection, automotive inspection, cable routing, and automotive/boat/aircraft inspection.
Description 1 1 Signal output 2 Power Indicator 3 Power On/Off, Dimmer 4 Flexible tube 5 Camera head and LED’s 6 OK 7 Up, video or jpg 8 Menu 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 Down.
Installation Install the batteries into the instrument body, charge the monitor battery, connect the camera and flexible tube to the body, insert the micro SD card. Install any accessory as needed. Battery Installation Connect Monitor Power The monitor has a rechargeable battery. Plug in the AC adaptor and connect the cable to the DC5V socket on the monitor.
Inserting the micro SD card Insert card with arrow pointing toward slot. Gently apply pressure until card locks into the spring loaded slot. To remove from unit, gently push the card inward and then release to eject it from the card slot. Installing the accessory tools (BR200) The included accessories (mirror, hook and magnet) all attach to the camera in the same manner. Refer to the diagrams below: Attaching the Monitor to the instrument body 5 BR200-BR250 V4.
Connect the USB Cable Use the USB cable to connect the monitor to a PC. The USB online icon will appear on the PC. Open My Computer on the PC, and locate the Mobile Disk. The Mobile disk can be used and accessed in the same manner as any external hard drive. Video Output Insert the video cable into the VIDEO OUT socket on the monitor. Insert the other end of the cable into the VIDEO IN jack of a TV or other monitor. The LCD Monitor will output a high quality video image.
Operation Basic Operation 1. Turn the ON/OFF dial switch to power the camera. The power indicator will switch on. The switch then acts as a dimmer for the two LEDs on the imager head of the camera. 2. Press and hold the monitor power switch for at least 2 seconds and the power indicator will illuminate green and a Welcome screen will appear. 3. Before attaching the monitor to the instrument body, press the down arrow button to select channel 4. The real time image will appear on the display LCD monitor.
Viewing a Photo or Video 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the Real-Time Monitoring mode, press to display a list of dated playback folders Use the ▼▲keys to select the desired folder. Press OK to open the selected folder and view a list of photo or video files. Files are listed by time followed by (VID”) for photos or (VID) for videos Use the ▼▲keys to select a file. Press OK to display the selected photo or video. For video files: Press OK to pause while playing. Press again to resume.
Video Display on a PC Several methods are available to playback or to copy video files on a PC. When connected, the files will become available as new drives on the PC. 1. SD card adaptor: Insert the mini SD card into the SD adaptor and then insert the adaptor into the PC SD slot (if available) 2. USB adaptor: Insert the mini SD card into a USB adaptor and plug into a USB port. 3. USB cable. Connect the USB cable from the camera to the PC. Note: If the *.
View Version 1. In Settings Mode, use the arrow keys to select SYSTEM SETTING (green icon). 2. Press OK to call up the SYSTEM icon list 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the VERSION icon (green) 4. Press OK to view the version 5. Press OK again to exit Frame Rate Setting 1. In Settings Mode, use the arrow keys to select RECORDER SETTING (red icon). 2. Press OK to call up the RECORDER options 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the FPS (frames per second) icon 4. Press OK to open the FPS parameter 5.
Specifications CAMERA Imaging Sensor Total Pixels Horizontal View Angle Transmission Frequency Minimum Illumination Modulation Type Bandwidth Power Supply Unobstructed Effective Range Waterproof Capacity Dimensions (W D H) Weight (approx) Camera head Diameter MONITOR LCD Screen Type Effective Pixels Video System Transmission Frequency Exterior Supply Voltage Consumption Current (Max.
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