PCE Instruments PCE-VE Series Industrial Borescope User Manual

User Manual for PCE Instruments models including: PCE-VE 400N4, PCE-VE 800N4, PCE-VE 900N4, PCE-VE Series Industrial Borescope, PCE-VE Series Borescope, Industrial Borescope, Borescope

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User Manual
PCE-VE 400N4 / PCE-VE 800N4 / PCE-VE 900N4 Industrial Borescope
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Last change: 13 January 2021 v1.0
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Contents 1 Safety notes ........................................................................................... 1 2 Specifications ........................................................................................ 2 3 Delivery scope ....................................................................................... 2 4 Device description ................................................................................ 3 5 Function modes .................................................................................... 4
5.1 Key assignment................................................................................................................ 4 5.2 Display icons.................................................................................................................... 5 5.3 Switch the instrument on/off ............................................................................................. 5 5.4 Menu................................................................................................................................ 5
6 Rechargeable batteries ........................................................................ 6
6.1 Remove batteries ............................................................................................................. 6 6.2 External charging ............................................................................................................. 6
7 Contact................................................................................................. 7 8 Disposal ................................................................................................. 7
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1 Safety notes
Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. Damage or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual are excluded from our liability and not covered by our warranty.
· The device must only be used as described in this instruction manual. If used otherwise, this can cause dangerous situations for the user and damage to the meter.
· The instrument may only be used if the environmental conditions (temperature, relative humidity, ...) are within the ranges stated in the technical specifications. Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, extreme humidity or moisture.
· Do not expose the device to shocks or strong vibrations. · The case should only be opened by qualified PCE Instruments personnel. · Never use the instrument when your hands are wet. · You must not make any technical changes to the device. · The appliance should only be cleaned with a damp cloth. Use only pH-neutral cleaner,
no abrasives or solvents. · The device must only be used with accessories from PCE Instruments or equivalent. · Before each use, inspect the case for visible damage. If any damage is visible, do not
use the device. · Do not use the instrument in explosive atmospheres. · The measurement range as stated in the specifications must not be exceeded under
any circumstances. · Non-observance of the safety notes can cause damage to the device and injuries to
the user. We do not assume liability for printing errors or any other mistakes in this manual. We expressly point to our general guarantee terms which can be found in our general terms of business. If you have any questions please contact PCE Instruments. The contact details can be found at the end of this manual.
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2 Specifications

Technical data of the endoscope PCE-VE 800N4

Cable / head diameter
Camera head movement direction Camera head length Bending radius

2.8 mm
4-way 8 mm 7 mm

Camera head material

Titanium alloy

PCE-VE 400N4 4 mm
18 mm 8 mm

Camera lens material

Glass

Viewing angle

80 °

90 °

Viewing direction

0 °

Focus area

5 ... 50 mm

10 ... 100 mm

Image sensor

1/18" colour

1/9" colour

Resolution Frame rate Length borescope cable Material borescope cable Protection class borescope cable
Operating conditions
Display Interface Video output Memory

160000 pixels 30 Hz
Tungsten

1000000 pixels 1.5 m

IP58

IP67

Main unit: 0 ... 45 °C / 15 ... 90 % RH Cable: 0 ... 60 °C 5" 16:9 LCD Micro USB HDMI
SDHC memory card up to 64 GB

Power supply

Li-Ion battery 3350 mAh Mains adaptor 5 V

Dimensions Weight

33.5 x 14.5 x 8 cm approx. 700 g

PCE-VE 900N4 2 mm
7 mm 6 mm
80 °
3 ... 30 mm 1/18" colour 160000 pixels
1.2 m IP58

3 Delivery scope
1x borescope PCE-VE 800N4 / PCE-VE 400N4 / PCE-VE 900N4 1x mains adaptor incl. charger 1x card reader 1x memory card 2x Li-Ion battery set 1x HDMI cable 1x cleaning set 1x user manual 1x carrying case

4 Device description
1. Display 2. Image memory 3. Charging indicator 4. Operating display 5. Freeze key (freeze image) 6. DOWN key 7. ON/OFF key 8. UP key 9. Menu key 10. OK key 11. Borescope cable 12. Micro USB socket (data transfer to PC) 13. HDMI socket (e. g. for external monitor) 14. SD card slot 15. Charging socket DC in 16. Reset key 17. Headphone jack 18. Video recording key 19. Illumination key 20. Image capture key 21. Display brightness
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5 Function modes
The keys have different functions depending on which mode you are in. These are the 4 different modes you can be in:

Mode Recording Playback Toolbar Menu

Function
Display shows camera image and optional setting options.
Images and videos on the microSD card are displayed.
The toolbar is visible at the top of the screen in recording mode. Settings such as brightness, zoom, etc. can be changed here.
Contains all system settings.

5.1 Key assignment

Key

Recording

Playback

Toolbar

Up/Down

Switch to previous / next image

Change the

Previous / next

setting or option menu item

Menu Ok Play
Freeze Off/On LED Video

Open menu

Move to the next setting in the toolbar
Open record memory
Freeze image
Switch off the instrument
Adjust the brightness of the LED
Start/stop video recording

Confirm deletion
Back to recording mode Delete record Switch off the instrument
-
-

Change in the settings
Open record memory
Freeze image
Switch off the instrument Adjust the brightness of the LED Start/stop video recording

Confirm selection
Back to recording mode Switch off the instrument
-

Image

Image recording -

Image Brightness brightness

Image recording -

Image brightness

Note: "-" means no function of the key in the respective function mode.

5.2 Display icons Icon Brightness (5 levels)

Description

Exposure (-2, -1, 0, +1, +2) Image rotation 90 Colour filter (black and white, negative) White balance Freeze image Full screen Zoom Borescope is ready for image recording

Borescope records a video

5.3 Switch the instrument on/off Press and hold the off/on key for about 2 seconds to switch the instrument on or off.
5.4 Menu In recording mode, press the menu key once to open the menu. Use the up/down keys to select the desired setting parameter. You can close the menu with the freeze key. The menu contains the following system settings:
5.4.1 Language Here you can choose between German, English, Chinese and Japanese. Confirm your setting with the OK key.
5.4.2 Date/time Setting the date and time and the display format - Press the freeze key to go to the next setting option. Confirm your entry with the Ok key.
5.4.3 Save power Here you can set when the instrument should switch off automatically. You can select Off, 1 min, 3 min and 5 min. Confirm your setting with the OK key.
5.4.4 Print date You can set whether only the date, date and time or nothing is saved on the image. Confirm your setting with the OK key.

5.4.5 Format Here you can format the microSD card in the borescope. All data on the card will be irrevocably deleted. Confirm your setting with the OK key. 5.4.6 Reset everything To reset the instruments to factory settings, select "Yes" in this menu item. Selecting "No" takes you back to the menu. If the instrument can no longer be operated, you can also use the reset key on the side of the instrument. 5.4.7 FW update If a firmware update is available for the instrument, it can be installed via this menu item.
6 Rechargeable batteries
The batteries can be charged within the unit with the supplied mains adaptor, as well as with the external charger when removed. 6.1 Remove batteries To remove the batteries, proceed as follows:
1. Loosen the screw of the bottom cover of the instrument. 2. Pull the battery unit out of the borescope. 3. Open the battery compartment by pulling off the cover. 4. Replace the batteries and reassemble the unit in reverse order. Make sure that the
polarity is correct!
6.2 External charging After removing the batteries from the instrument, place them in the charger. Make sure that the polarity is correct! As soon as the batteries are fully charged, you can re-insert them into the instrument. Note: The batteries need approx. 8 hours to fully charge.
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7 Contact
If you have any questions, suggestions or technical problems, please do not hesitate to contact us. You will find the relevant contact information at the end of this user manual.
8 Disposal
For the disposal of batteries in the EU, the 2006/66/EC directive of the European Parliament applies. Due to the contained pollutants, batteries must not be disposed of as household waste. They must be given to collection points designed for that purpose. In order to comply with the EU directive 2012/19/EU we take our devices back. We either re-use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the devices in line with law. For countries outside the EU, batteries and devices should be disposed of in accordance with your local waste regulations. If you have any questions, please contact PCE Instruments.
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PCE Instruments contact information

Germany
PCE Deutschland GmbH Im Langel 4 D-59872 Meschede Deutschland Tel.: +49 (0) 2903 976 99 0 Fax: +49 (0) 2903 976 99 29 info@pce-instruments.com www.pce-instruments.com/deutsch
United Kingdom
PCE Instruments UK Ltd Unit 11 Southpoint Business Park Ensign Way, Southampton Hampshire United Kingdom, SO31 4RF Tel: +44 (0) 2380 98703 0 Fax: +44 (0) 2380 98703 9 info@pce-instruments.co.uk www.pce-instruments.com/english
The Netherlands
PCE Brookhuis B.V. Institutenweg 15 7521 PH Enschede Nederland Telefoon: +31 (0)53 737 01 92 info@pcebenelux.nl www.pce-instruments.com/dutch
United States of America
PCE Americas Inc. 1201 Jupiter Park Drive, Suite 8 Jupiter / Palm Beach 33458 FL USA Tel: +1 (561) 320-9162 Fax: +1 (561) 320-9176 info@pce-americas.com www.pce-instruments.com/us

France
PCE Instruments France EURL 23, rue de Strasbourg 67250 Soultz-Sous-Forets France Téléphone: +33 (0) 972 3537 17 Numéro de fax: +33 (0) 972 3537 18 info@pce-france.fr www.pce-instruments.com/french
Italy
PCE Italia s.r.l. Via Pesciatina 878 / B-Interno 6 55010 Loc. Gragnano Capannori (Lucca) Italia Telefono: +39 0583 975 114 Fax: +39 0583 974 824 info@pce-italia.it www.pce-instruments.com/italiano
China
PCE (Beijing) Technology Co., Limited 1519 Room, 6 Building Zhong Ang Times Plaza No. 9 Mentougou Road, Tou Gou District 102300 Beijing, China Tel: +86 (10) 8893 9660 info@pce-instruments.cn www.pce-instruments.cn

Spain
PCE Ibérica S.L. Calle Mayor, 53 02500 Tobarra (Albacete) España Tel. : +34 967 543 548 Fax: +34 967 543 542 info@pce-iberica.es www.pce-instruments.com/espanol
Turkey
PCE Teknik Cihazlari Ltd.ti. Halkali Merkez Mah. Pehlivan Sok. No.6/C 34303 Küçükçekmece - stanbul Türkiye Tel: 0212 471 11 47 Faks: 0212 705 53 93 info@pce-cihazlari.com.tr www.pce-instruments.com/turkish
Hong Kong
PCE Instruments HK Ltd. Unit J, 21/F., COS Centre 56 Tsun Yip Street Kwun Tong Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: +852-301-84912 jyi@pce-instruments.com www.pce-instruments.cn

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