Medical Intubation Technology X1000 M3 VIDEOSCOPE SYSTEM User Manual

Medical Intubation Technology Corp. M3 VIDEOSCOPE SYSTEM Users Manual

Users Manual

VIDEOSCOPE SYSTEMUser ManualX1000©Medical Intubation Technology Corporation (Mitcorp).  All rights reserved. Design and specications are subject to change without prior notice. Actual product and accessories may differ from illustrations.  Errors and omissions excepted. Reproduction in any manner without written permission of Mitcorp is strictly forbidden.ESCOK
TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionSystem Overview.................................................................................................................5 Legal and Other Notices.......................................................................................................9 WEEE Noteice....................................................................................................................................9CE Notice.......................................................................................................................................9 FCC Notice...........................................................................................................................10RoHS Notice................................................................................................10Contact information......................................................................................................10Chemical Compatibility.................................................................................................................11Safety Guide..........................................................................................................................11Inspection and Capturing FunctionsSteering the Probe..............................................................................................................12 Adjusting the Brightness..................................................................................................12 Zooming .................................................................................................................................12 Rotating and Inverting......................................................................................................12 Enhancing Image Edge (Clarity+).................................................................................13Boost Image Brightness (Boost+)................................................................................13Enhancing Image Contrast (Negative+)..................................................................14Anti Reflection...............................................................................................14Particle free...............................................................................................14Capturing an Image / Freezing Live Image..............................................................15Dual View Inspection......................................................................................15Recording a Video............................................................................................16Playback FunctionsBrowse / Album modes................................................................................................................16 Delete File..........................................................................................................................16Add Note.................................................................................................................................17Compare Stored Image with Live View.......................................................................17Video Playback....................................................................................................................18Menu and SettingsGeneral Menu operation.........................................................................................................19Image Functions........................................................................................................................19Language Selection.....................................................................................................................20Adjust Date and Time.........................................................................................................20Adjust Auto Power Off Timer...................................................................................................21SD Card Operation.........................................................................................................................21USB Functions and AV OutputUSB Functions.............................................................................................................................23MaintenanceChanging Tube and Calibration............................................................................24Upgrading  Firmware................................................................................................25
AccessoriesInsertion Tube Accessories...........................................................................................26System Unit Accessories..............................................................................................................28SpecicationsSystem  Unit................................................................................................................................292way Articulation Tube...............................................................................................29
INTRODUCTION SYSTEM OVERVIEWSystem UnitSNAPRIGHT/BRIGHTERLEFT / DIMMERUP / ZOOM INSUN VISORSTANDRECORDOK / MENUDOWN / ZOOM OUTPOWER / ESCROTATE / MIRRORLIGHT DIRECTIONPOWER INDICATIONESCOK5
SD CARD SLOTAV OUTUSBDC INRESETINSERT TUBE CONNECTORTHREADED HOLE FOR TRIPOD MOUNT6
ARTICULATION CONTROL WHEELPROBE HEADWHEEL LOCKSEALING NUTCONNECTORDATE TIMELIGHT  DIRECTIONSD CARD STATUSBRIGHTNESS INDICATORBATTERY INDICATORREPEAT RECORDING INDICATORSNAPINCREASE /DECREASE BRIGHTNESS BUTTON LOCK PROTECTION CAP PROTECTIVE RINGFITTING RINGPROBE NECKInsert TubeScreen Display7
Setting Up the System1.  Remove the Insert Tube and the system unit from the case.2.  Attach the to the system unit•  Connect the tail cord connector of the Insert Tube to the input connector of  the system unit, screw tight the sealing nut.3.  Power on the system by press and hold the   for 3 seconds.4.  Insert the SD card•  Open the peripheral cover on the side of the system unit and insert the SD card.Capturing Images1.   Guide the probe to the inspection area.2.   Aim the camera•  Deflect the probe tip by rotating the control wheel.3.   Capture the image.•  Press   to capture desired image.•  Hold   to keep freezing the frame.Recording Video•  Press   to start recording video.•  Press   again to stop recording.Review Images or Videos•  Press   to enter browse mode.•  Press   to start playing recorded video.Turn Off the System•  Press and hold   for 3 seconds to turn off the system.About the batteryFrequent operationsThe system is powered by a non-interchangeable Li-Polymer battery, which provides approximately 6 hours  capacity  while fully charged. It takes about 3  hours  for the battery to be fully charged from empty. The system must be charging at room temperature for best charging capacity.8
SD card CapacityTotol Images 31130 62259 124518 249037Video Length 135 mins 270 mins 539 mins 1079 minsLEGAL AND OTHER NOTICESThis Mitcorp product is warranted to be free from defects in material  and workman shop for 1 year from the date of purchase.  Mitcorp agrees to repair or replace the product, at its own  option  and  at no charge.  This warranty shall not apply to any product,  which  has  been  subject  to  connect  to  a  faulty  accessories,  alteration, negligence,  accident  or  to any  product  which  has  been  installed  other  than  in accordance with these instructions.Warranty is subject to void under  unauthorized attempt to disassemble  the system unit, insert tubes or modification of any kinds, even attempted only, of the system.  Mitcorp will not be responsible for damages caused by following situations:•  Defaced, modied or removed serial number label or warranty seal•  Modications of components without Mitcorp’s authorization•  Damages caused by natural phenomena or uncontrollable forces, such as  lightning, ooding, re, earthquake…etc.WEEE NOTICEAbout the SD card usage•  The cross-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that according to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, this product must be collected in a separated way instead of being disposed of as unsorted municipal waste.•  Contact your local dealer for procedures of recycling this equipment.The X1000 videoscope system uses SD card to storage captured images and videos. The estimated total images and video length on a par with SD card capacity is shown below:4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB9CE NOTICEThe X1000 Videoscope System is in conformance with the following standards:•  1999/5/EC Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive.•  2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
RoHS NOTICEThe X1000 Videoscope System is in conformance with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. This means that our product is both lead-free and without the hazardous substances either in the manufacturing process or in the nal productCONTACT INFORMATIONPlease contact the store you purchased for assistance if you have any question about this product.FCC NOTICEThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:•  This device may not cause harmful interference.•  This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operationFederal Communications Commission StatementThis equipment has  been tested and found to comply with the  limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable  protection against harmful interference when  the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.  FCC Caution:  Any  changes or modifications  not  expressly approved  by  the  party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.10
CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITYUSER MUST PAY ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE TO ENSURE SAFETY.We suggest you read the following statements carefully before using the system.SAFETY GUIDEAll insertion tubes made by Mitcorp  passed following liquid immersion test:•  Water•  Engine oil•  Brake uid oil (DOT4)•  Unleaded Gasoline•  Diesel•  Transmission oilWARNINGCAUTIONIf this product is used without observing the  information  given under this symbol, it might cause injuries or loss of life.If this product is used without observing the  information  given under this symbol, it might cause to this product.WARNINGWARNINGWARNINGWARNINGCAUTIONHAZARD ENVIRONMENT•  Do not use this system in explosive environments such as gasoline or alcohol storage tank.FLAMMABLE GASES •  Do not use this system near ammable gases.INDUSTRIAL USAGE ONLYINTENSIVE LIGHT MAY CAUSE EYE INJURY•   Avoid looking at the probe head while LED is on.CERTAIN SUBSTANCES MAY DAMAGE THE PROBE •  Please refer to Chemical Compatibility section on page 10 please contact the store you pruchased for unsure chemical solutions for further information.11
INSPECTION AND CAPTURING FUNCTIONSWhen viewing in live image, you can zoom in and zoom out by pressing   and  . The zoom ratio is linearly scale from 1.0x to 4.0x. •  Press   zoom in•  Press   zoom outSometimes you need  to  rotate  the live image without twisting the probe, or flip  live image horizontally when work with reection mirrors.ZOOMINGROTATING AND INVERTINGSTEERING THE PROBEPut the insert tube into the opening hole of the target, hold and steer in the inspection area.To articulate the probe neck, rotate the control wheel on the handset. Push aside the stay latch to lock the deection angle.12
In case of operating in very dark environment even the lengthened exposure time doesn’t provide enough brightness, you can boost  the  live  image  brightness significantly by turning on the  Boost+ option. When this function is activated,noise might occur during your inspection.ENHANCING IMAGE EDGE(CLARITY+)BOOST IMAGE BRIGHTNESS(BOOST+)You can enhance the image edge by turning on the Clarity+ option (default is ON).Slight noise might occur while this function is activated.Main Menu →  Function Menu → Clarity+  <On/Off>OriginalOriginalBoost+Clarity+To Rotate•  Press To Flip Horizontally•  Press and hold 13[MediaInfo]PICT0005.JPGFormat:JPEGSize:78 KB05/11Styl eMenuDelete2013/07/12 19:36:43[MediaInfo]PICT0006.JPGFormat:JPEGSize:78 KB2013/07/12 19:36:43 06/11Styl eMenuDelete
14ENHANCING IMAGE CONTRAST (NEGATIVE+)ANTI REFLECTION PARTICLE FREEWhen subtle details are not very obvious in  low light environment, you can turn on the Negative+ option. The Negative+ option inverts the live image luminance and enhances the contrast, which will make the small details stand out for inspection.Main Menu → Function Menu → Negative+  <On/Off>While inspect in a shiny metal or mirror surface, you might press   to reduce the reectionWhen you using side view mirror on your inspection, you don’t need to wipe out the dust on the mirror, press    to get dust free imagesOriginalOriginalOriginalNegative+Anti-ReectionParticle free[MediaInfo]PICT0003.JPGFormat:JPEGSize:88 KB[MediaInfo]PICT0004.JPGFormat:JPEGSize:88 KBStyleMenuDelete2013/07/12 19:26:43 04/11
CAPTURING AN IMAGE / FREEZING LIVE IMAGEWhen the current live image is the one interest you, you can capture the image by pressing  . The captured image le name will be shown on the information box on the left sidebar. If   is kept being held, the live image freeze until   is released.•  Press   Capture an image•  Press and hold   Freezing live imageYou can also capture image by pressing   from1.  remote control2.  anticulation probe15DUAL VIEW INSPECTIONWhen you properly install dual view mirror adaptor, the screen will display front view and side view simutaneously as below.F S
16Recording OperationYou can start recording a video anytime during inspection. Press   once will start the recording session while press   again to stop it. The recorded video file name will be shown on the information box. You can also record voice comment via built-in microphone. •  Press               Start recording video•  Press   again  Stop recording videoNote: Rotate / lp and all image manipulation functions are not available during recording.RECORDING A VIDEORepeat RecordingRepeat recording is useful when you want to record videos repeatedly, and each clip is sliced by a pre-dened time length. If the repeat recording function is disabled, the recording operation will cease either when the   button is pressed or by the time video length reaches 30 minutes.To enable repeat recording:<MAIN MENU>  <REPEAT RECORDING>  <5 MINUTES> or <10 MIUTES> or <20 MINUTES> or <30 MINUTES>To disable repeat recording:<MAIN MENU>  <REPEAT RECORDING>  <OFF>
There are  two types of multiple files presentation : browse mode  and album mode. In browse mode, 4 file thumbnails  are  shown  in  a  filmstrip like sidebar, while the current selection is displayed on the right. The album mode on the other hand, displays thumbnails in 3 x 3 grids.•  Press   in live preview mode enters the browse mode•  Press   to change between the browse mode and the album mode•  Press   to enter single le playback mode.BROWSE / ALBUM MODESDELETE FILEDelete Single File You can  delete single file in  the browse mode, the album mode or in the  single file playback mode.•  Move selection box to the image you want to erase and press   button. •  Use      to select <YES> and press   to conrm.Delete Multiple FilesIt is possible to delete multiple les simultaneously.•  Move selection box to the le you intend to delete.•  Press   to tag the le of current selection•  When all les intended to be deleted are tagged, press  .•  Use      to select <YES> and press   to conrmSingle frame /Close-up PlaybackWhile the  browse mode  or  the  album  mode is  convenient for  skimming  through captured les. Close-up playback is only available in the single frame playback mode.•  Move selection box over an image. Pressing   enters single frame playback mode•  Press   to change the close-up playback ratio.•  Use         to move the ROI(region of interest).6/11PICT0007.JPG2013/07/1219:21:43Format:JPEGSize:60.1KBPLAYBACK FUNCTIONS17
ADD NOTEAnnotation is useful if you want to put comparison information or some comments on the image. The X1000 videoscope system supports text annotation. The annotated image will be automatically duplicated and saved.To annotate:•  Move the selection box on top of the intended image, press   to pop-up the operation dialog, select <Annotate>.•  Use the virtual keypad to select character, pressing  to input character.•  Press   to conrm.•  Press   to backspace.•  Press   to select text from history.COMPARE STORED IMAGE WITH LIVE VIEWThe side-by-side comparison of a still image with the live view allows user to clearly verify the difference of an area between different times.To compare:•  Move the selection box on top of the intended image, pressing •  The comparison window show on the live view, use    to adjust the image offset, pressing   to confirm.•  Press   to pop-up operation box, select <Window pos>, use     to move the window left or right, press   to confirm.•  Press   to pop-up operation box, select <Off> to close the comparison window.*You can adjust the stored image frame during your inspection on   the screen.18
Video PlaybackThe X1000 videoscope system supports various operation during video playback.To playback a video:•  In browse mode or album mode, move selection box over a video. •  Press   enters video playback mode•  Press   pauses playback, press   again to resume.•  Press   to speed up playback, press   to slow down.•  Press and hold   for fast forward, press   for fast rewind.1/ 419
MENU AND SETTINGS•  Press   in live view mode to enter main menu.•  Use     to navigate between menu items.•  Press   or   to enter submenu.•  Press   to back to upper tier.GENERAL MENU OPERATIONIMAGE FUNCTIONS<Clarity+><MAIN MENU>  <FUNCTION>  <CLARITY+>•  For more information about <CLARITY+>, refer to Enhancing Image Edge (Clarity+).<Boost+><MAIN MENU>  <FUNCTION>  <BOOST+>•  For more  information about <BOOST+>, refer to  Boost Image Brightness (Boost+).<Dual View><MAIN MENU>  <FUNCTION>  <DUAL VIEW+>•  For more information about <DUAL VIEW>, refer to Working with Dual View Mirror .<Negative+><MAIN MENU>  <FUNCTION>  <NEGATIVE+>•  For more information about <NEGATIVE+>, refer to Enhancing Image Contrast (Negative+).<Display Grid><MAIN MENU>  <FUNCTION>  <DISPLAY GRID>•  For  more  information  about  <Display  Grid>,  refer  to  Working  with Measurement Tool.20
21To change UI language:<MAIN MENU>  <SETTINGS>  <LANGUAGE>•  Use     to select desired language, press   to conrm.LANGUAGE SELECTION To adjust system time:<MAIN MENU>  <SETTINGS>  <DATE / TIME>  <SYSTEM TIME>•  Use     to navigate between elds.•  Use     to adjust.•  Press   to conrm.To change time format:<MAIN MENU>  <SETTINGS>  <DATE / TIME>  <FORMAT >•  Use     to navigate to <FORMAT> eld•  Use     to change time format.•  Press   to conrm.To change timestamp setting:<MAIN MENU>  <DATE / TIME> •  Use     to navigate to <TIMESTAMP> eld.•  Use     to select <ON> or <OFF>•  Press   to conrm.ADJUST DATE AND TIMETo adjust the auto power off timer:<MAIN MENU>  <SETTINGS>  <AUTO POWER OFF>•  Use     to select between <5 MINUTES> <10 MINUTES> <15 MINUTES> <30 MINUTES> or <OFF>.•  Press   to conrm.ADJUST AUTO POWER OFF TIMER
To check the SD Card status:<MAIN MENU>  <SD CARD STATUS>To format the SD card:<MAIN MENU>  <SD CARD STATUS>•  Select <Format SD Card>, use     select <YES>To delete all les on the SD card:<MAIN MENU>  <SD CARD STATUS>•  Select <Erase All Files>, use     select <YES>SD CARD OPERATION22
USB FUNCTIONS AND AV OUTPUTUSB FUNCTIONSThe USB interface is the de facto standard of PC connection. The X1000 videoscope supports two USB modes: Reader Mode and Camera Mode.USB Reader ModeTo use the USB reader function:<MAIN MENU>  <USB>  <READER>•  Connect the system to a computer with the provided USB cable.•  Use     to select <READER>, press •  The X1000 videoscope system appears as a mass storage device in “My Computer”.•  You can escape the USB reader mode by press  .USB Camera ModeTo use the USB camera function:<MAIN MENU>  <USB>  <CAMERA>•  Connect the system to a computer with the provided USB cable.•  Use     to select <CAMERA>, press •  Use the provided software to watch the live video on PC.•  You can escape the USB camera mode by press   .AV OutputThe X1000 videoscope supports AV output to leverage the big screen of TV. (SDTV only, HDTV not supported.)To use the AV output:•  Connect the system to a SDTV with the provided AV cable.•  Use     to select <NTSC> or <PAL> according to the TV, press  .•  You can escape the AV output mode by press   .23
MAINTENANCECHANGING PROBE AND CALIBRATIONIn case of probe is malfunctioned  and need to be replaced with  a new one, follow below procedure to calibrate the probe to reach it’s fully performance.To change the probe:•  Turn off the system.•  Screw loose the sealing nut, remove the malfunctioned probe from system.•  Connect the new probe , insure the indication point on both connector is matched, screw tight the sealing nut.To calibrate:•  Turn off the system•  Press and hold both   and   simultaneously to enter factory mode.•  Select <Calibration>, press   .-The calibration consists of two steps: bright scene calibration and dark  scene calibration.1.  Brightscene:aiming the camera to a bright scene until whole screen is pure white.  Press   when ready. Holding still while calibrating. You may lock the exposure value of a rather darker scene by press   , this will help nding a bright scene.2.  Darkscene:aiming the camera to a dark scene until whole screen is pure black. Press   when ready. Holding still while calibrating. You may lock the exposure value of a rather bright scene by press   , this will help nding a dark scene.•  When the calibration is done, restart the system.24
25There might be addition and/or modication of functions after initial release. We will release updated version rmware for system upgade.To check the current rmware version:•  Turn off the system•  Press and hold both   and   simultaneously to enter factory mode.•  Select <information>•  The rmware information will be displayed.To update rmware:•  Turn off the system.•  Copy the rmware le to a SD card, then put inside the system.•  Press and hold both   and   simultaneously to power on and the system will start updating procedure automatically.•  When rmware update is done, the X1000 videoscope system will power off automatically.UPGRADING FIRMWARE
ACCESSORIESWorking with Side View Mirror AdaptorWhen there is no enough space for the probe neck to bend, the side view mirror comes into playTo attach the side view mirror adaptor:•  Remove the protective ring from probe tip•  Screw tight the side view mirror adaptor •  Toggle the led illumination direction by press   for best visual performance.Working with Dual View Mirror Adaptor•  Remove the protective ring from probe tip•  Screw tight the dual view mirror adaptor INSERT TUBE ACCESSORIESF S26
Working with Holding Tube extenderThe extender is a rigid thin pipe which helps the insertion tube to reach the area above below eye level.To attach the extender:27
SYSTEM UNIT ASSCESSORIESSUN VISOR 6.0 mm DUAL VIEWPIN PROBE5.5 mm 110° MIRROR6.0 mm 70° MIRRORREMOTE CONTROLHAND STRAPNECK STRAPHOLDING TUBEESCOK28
29SPECIFICATIONSSYSTEM  UNIT2 WAY ARTICULATION TUBE Features   Description  LCD   7” LCD ( 800 x 480 )  Snapshot   640 * 480,jpeg Recording   640 * 480 , MPEG4 (with audio)  Dimension   240 * 154 * 47mm  Weight   1.3kg (2.86 lb) Dust & Water proof   IP57 resistant Drop height   1m  Battery   Li-polymer (Non-Interchangeable)  6 hours capacity / 3 hours charge to full  Working temperature   -10 ~ 60℃ Storage temperature   -20 ~ 80℃ USB   mass storage mode  webcam mode  Storage   SD card , up to 32G AV output   NTSC / PAL  Audio input   Built-in microphone  Audio output   Headphone Jack  Brightness Adjust   8 + 1 (Boost) levels  UI Languages  28 Features  Description  Probing head diameter  6.0mm   Tube length   2m  Articulation   2 way  Sensor   VGA  LED   Front / Side  Button   Snapshot /LED + / LED -   Button lock   Lock up buttons function
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