REED R8500 User manual

Instruction
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Video Inspection Camera
R8500
Model
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Table of Contents
Safety ..........................................................................................................2
Features.......................................................................................................3
Instrument Description ................................................................................4
Specications.......................................................................................... 5-6
Operating Instructions........................................................................... 6-13
Battery Replacement.................................................................................14
Safety
Before rst use please familiarize yourself with proper usage of this
device. Keep these operating instructions for future reference.
Please note the following safety advice to avoid malfunctions, damage or
physical injury:
• Neverspillliquidofanykindonthevideodisplayandthemainbodyof
the unit.
• Donotimmersethecameraandmonitorinwater.Storeitinadryplace.
• Theimageheadandthecablearewaterresistantwhentheunitisfully
assembled.
• Donotusethecameraifcondensationformsinsidethelens.Letthe
waterevaporatebeforeuse.
• Turnofftheunitwhennotinuse.
• Removethebatteriesbeforestoringtheunitforalongperiodoftime.
• Useonlythesizeandtypeofbatteryspecied.
• Besuretoinstallthebatterieswiththecorrectpolarityasindicated.
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Features
• Cameraandvideofunctionssavehighresolutionimagesandvideo
• Comfortablepistolgripdesign
• Highresolution2.5”colorLCDmonitor
• 9mmwaterproof(IP67)camerahead
• Gooseneckcableretainsconguredshape
• Cableexpandableupto30ft.(~9m)withextensions(optional)
• FourhighvisibilityLEDlightsprovideilluminationindimlylit
environments
• Expandablememoryupto32Gb(SDcardsoldseparately)
• 180°mirrorrotationfunction
• Lowbatteryindicatorandautoshutoff
• Includes9mmcamerahead,magnet,hookandmirrorattachments,
batteries,USBcableandhardcarryingcase
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Instrument Description
1.2.5”colorLCDmonitor
2.Powerbutton
3.Increasebrightnessbutton(rotation)
4.Camerabutton
5.Brightnessdownbutton(zoom)
6.Menu/OKbutton
7.Batterycompartment
8.Gooseneckcable
9.CameraandLED’S
10.MiniUSBport
11. SD card slot
12.Cameracableconnector
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Specifications
LensSensorResolution 640x480
CameraDiameter 0.35”(9mm)
ShortDistanceFocus 1.18to2.36”(3to6cm)
DepthofField 10mmtoinnity
ViewingAngle 0to180°
Display 2.5”ColorTFTLCD
DisplayResolution 480x240
FramesPerSecond(FPS) 30
StandardGooseneck/
CableLength 39”(1m)
RotateDisplay Yes(180°)
Playback Photo(JPEG)andVideo(AVI)
DigitalZoom 4x
Memory SDCard(upto32Gb)
TimeandDateStamp Yes
DataOutput USB/SDCard
LEDBrightness
Adjustment Yes(4whiteLEDs)
LowBatteryIndicator Yes
PowerSupply 4“AA”Batteries
AutoPowerOff Yes(after10minutes)
On-Screen Supported
Languages English,German,French,Spanish
ProductCertications CE,RoHS,IP67(CameraHead)
OperatingTemperature 14to122°F(-10to50°C)
StorageTemperature 14to113°F(-10to45°C)
Operating
HumidityRange 15to85%
Dimensions 6x3x2”(152x76x51mm)
Weight 12.7oz(359g)
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OptionalAccessories 9mmReplacementCameraHead
 (R8500-RCH)
 3mCableExtension(R8500-3MEXT)
 3.9mmCameraHead(R8500-3.9MM)
 9mmCamerawith5mCable
 (R8500-5M9MM)
 9.8mmCameraon20mCableReel
 (R8500-20M)
 5.5mmCamerawithArticulatingHead
 (R8500-ART)
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
Before using the unit for the rst time:
• Ensurethetimeanddatehavebeenset
• EnsuretheSDcardisinserted
 Pressthepowerbuttontoswitchthedeviceon.
 Thecameraimagewillappearonthescreen.
 Toswitchthedeviceoffpressthepowerbuttonagain.
 Pressthepowerbuttontoswitchthedeviceon.
 Toswitchthedeviceoffpressthepowerbuttonagain.
Battery indicator
Camera
Time/Datestamp
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Camera Illumination
Theinspectioncameraisequippedwith4dimmableLEDlightsinthe
camerahead,whichcanbeadjustedusingthenavigation/brightnesskeys.
Presstoincreasebrightness.
Presstoreducebrightness.
Rotating the display
Pressandholdthebuttonfor1.5secondstorotatethedisplayby
180˚.
Zoom function
Pressandholdthebuttonfor1.5secondstoincreasedigitalZoom
fromx1tox4.
Menu Options
 Themenuoptionsareaccessedbypressingthe 
 MENU/OKbutton.
Toscrollup/downthemenu
presskeys.
Toselectamenuitempressthe
camerabutton.
SelectEXITtoreturntothe  
previousmenuorexitthemenu 
options.
Pressandholdthebuttonfor1.5secondstorotatethedisplayby
Pressandholdthebuttonfor1.5secondstoincreasedigitalZoom
Presstoincreasebrightness.
Presstoreducebrightness.
 Themenuoptionsareaccessedbypressingthe 
 MENU/OKbutton.
presskeys.
presskeys.
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Settings menu map
(10 minutes
power off )
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Language Selection
Allowsthelanguagetobeset
for the menu functions.
Usethenavigationkeys
to select from the language
available.
Date / Time
SetDate/Time
Usethenavigationkeys
to edit the time and date.
Camera & Video Operation
Inserting SD card
Before using the camera or video
functionanSDcardmustbe
inserted into the card slot.
Pleasenotethecardmustbe
inserted with contacts facing
upwards.
Usethenavigationkeys
Usethenavigationkeys
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Thescreenwillthenshow
the SD card icon.
Camera
Pressthecamerabuttonto
takeapicture.
DVR
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