Operator’s Manual TM WARNING! Read this Operator’s Manual carefully before using this tool. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. TM Record product serial number below as it appears on the nameplate. Serial No.
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TM Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safety information. This section is provided to improve understanding of these signal words and symbols. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
TM • Do not use equipment if the power switch does not turn it ON and OFF. Any equipment that cannot be controlled with the power switch is dangerous and must be repaired. • Disconnect the plug from the power source and/ or the battery pack from the equipment before making adjustments, changing accessories, or storing. Preventive safety measures reduce the risk of injury.
TM • Only power the CS10 with the specified battery or a double insulated power supply. • Do not operate this equipment if operator or machine is standing in water. Operating machine while in water increases the risk of electrical shock. • The CS10 is not waterproof. Only the camera and push cable are waterproof. To decrease the risk or electrical shock, do not expose the equipment to water or rain. • Do not use where a danger of high voltage contact is present.
TM CS10 Components Specifications Table 1 SeeSnake® CS10 Specifications Weight: with two batteries 14.8 lb [6.7 kg] without batteries 12.0 lb [5.4 kg] Front Cover Dimensions: Length 14.3 in [36.3 cm] Width 11.9 in [30.2 cm] Height 12.4 in [31.
TM LED Brightness Key Power Key Sonde Key Zero Key Transmitter Clip-on Terminal Video Out Speaker USB Port Cover USB Port Figure 3 – CS10 Mini Keypad Figure 5 – CS10 Connections Keypad and Icon Legends Table 2 CS10 Keypads Video Key Photo Key Battery Indicator LEDs Menu Key Main Keypad Photo Key Video Key Autolog Key Select Key Arrow Keys Menu Key Job Manager Key Autolog Key Arrow Keys Job Manager Key Microphone Mute Key Select Key Figure 4 – CS10 Main Keypad Microphone Mute Key Mini Ke
TM Table 3 Connection Icons Icon Definition Pre-Operation Inspection WARNING Video Out Video Connect (SeeSnake System Connector) Transmitter Clip-on Terminal Icon Table 4 CS10 Screen Icons Name / Meaning Loading Icon Saved Icon USB Icon Corrupt Thumb Drive in USB Port Icon Job Saving Icon Saving to USB Icon Insert Thumb Drive Icon Thumb Drive Ejected Icon Thumb Drive Error Thumb Drive Full Icon Autolog Icon Autolog Saving Icon Before each use, inspect your CS10 and correct any problems to reduce the
TM • Clear, level, stable dry place for operator. Do not use the machine while standing in water. • If using external power, clear path to the electrical outlet that does not contain any potential sources of damage for the power cord. 2. Inspect the work and determine the correct RIDGID equipment for the task. Using incorrect equipment for an application can cause injury or equipment damage. For a complete list of RIDGID inspection equipment, consult the Ridge Tool Catalog at www.ridgid.com or www.ridgid.
TM Connecting the CS10 1 Figure 9 – USB Port with Thumb Drive Figure 8 – SeeSnake System Connector 1. Unwrap the SeeSnake System Cable from its holder, pull back the locking sleeve, and match the System Cable plug to the matching SeeSnake System Connector on the CS10. 2. To join the connectors, align the guide pin to the guide socket, push the connector straight in. A guide ridge molded into the top of the cable connector will point up when the plug is correctly aligned (See Figure 8). 3.
TM When the unit is turned ON and batteries are in the battery docks, the battery indicator LEDs on the CS10 will reflect the state of each battery as shown in Table 5. Table 5 Battery Status LED Indicators LED Behavior Meaning Left LED is green Right LED is OFF Battery full charge Left LED is green Right LED is red Battery partial charge Left LED is OFF Right LED is red Blinking red and beeps Interface Overview Navigating Use the arrow keys on the CS10 to navigate through menus and screens.
TM Table 6 CS10 Keys and Functions Icon Name Function LED Brightness Key Press to step up or down through various brightness levels or press once and then use the arrow keys to step through the brightness levels. Sonde Key Toggles the Sonde ON or OFF. Zero Key Press the Zero Key once to reset a temporary relative zero point for intermediate measurement. Relative zero will appear in brackets. Press the Zero Key a second time to stop relative zero and return to your actual count.
TM Jobs Recording Video The CS10 automatically saves photos, videos, and Autolog videos to the latest Job on the thumb drive. The CS10 will open a new Job if there is not already one on the thumb drive. The CS10 will save media files to a new session on the thumb drive when the thumb drive is ejected and when the CS10 shuts down. Press the Video Key to start recording a video. The Video Icon will appear briefly at the start of a video recording.
TM Completing an Inspection After completing an inspection, press the Job Manager Key . Navigate to the “Eject USB” and press the Select Key to close the Job before shutting down the CS10. By default, closing the current Job will make a Report so that images and video can be viewed in any web browser. (See page 14 for more information on Report creating preferences). After closing the Job, the Job Saving Icon and the Saved Icon will appear to indicate that the Jobs have been successfully saved.
TM Adjusting Settings Press the Menu Key to access the Settings Menu, the Display Menu, the Language Menu, and the Media Menu to make changes to the following: 1 • • • • • • Monitor color, contrast and brightness, Time/date, Unit of measurement, Video format, Language preference, and Report creating preferences. Adjusting Monitor Settings Figure 13 – CS10 Transmitter Clip-on Terminal Set the line transmitter and the locator to the same frequency and use the locator to trace the line (See Figure 13).
TM or press the Select Key “meters,” and “auto.” to toggle between “feet,” browser to view full size photos and to playback video and Autolog video. Use the browser’s “back” button to return to the initial page. Adjusting Video Format From the Settings Menu, choose from either MJPEG or MPEG4 video formats. Use the left and right Arrow Keys or press the Select Key to toggle between the video format options.
TM Maintenance Instructions Software Updates If Auto-Launcher is enabled on the SeeSnake HQ and if software updates for the CS10 are available, an update notification will automatically appear on the computer. If Auto-Launcher is not enabled, manually check for software updates from the Home Window by either selecting “Check for Update” from the Help menu or by selecting “Device Manager” from the Tools menu. After performing a manual check, a notification will appear if updates are available.
TM Accessories Transport and Storage WARNING The following accessories have been designed for use with the CS10. Other accessories may become hazardous when used with the CS10. To reduce the risk of serious injury, only use accessories specifically designed and recommended for use with the CS10. Keep the equipment indoors or well-covered in wet weather. Store the CS10 in a locked area, out of the reach of children and people unfamiliar with its operation.
TM Disposal Battery Disposal Parts of the unit contain valuable materials that can be recycled. There are companies that specialize in recycling that may be found locally. Dispose of the components in compliance with all applicable regulations. Contact your local waste management authority for more information.
TM Table 8 Troubleshooting Problem Probable Fault Solution No power to SeeSnake Check power is correctly plugged in. Check switch on CS10. Connections faulty Check alignment and pins of connection from CS10 to the SeeSnake Reel. CS10 batteries low Recharge CS10 batteries. Switch to AC power. 18 V Li-Ion batteries low Recharge batteries. Switch to AC power.
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What is covered RIDGID® tools are warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and material. Ce qui est couvert Les outils RIDGID® sont garantis contre tous vices de matériaux et de main d’oeuvre. How long coverage lasts This warranty lasts for the lifetime of the RIDGID® tool. Warranty coverage ends when the product becomes unusable for reasons other than defects in workmanship or material. Durée de couverture Cette garantie est applicable durant la vie entière de l’outil RIDGID®.
