VideoFlex G4 Arc - Video camera Laserliner - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Professional inspection video camera
Brand	Laserliner
Model	VideoFlex G4 Arc
Display	3.5 inch color TFT, resolution 320 x 240 pixels
Image / Video resolution	640 x 480 pixels (VGA)
Recording formats	Image: JPEG, Video: AVI
Memory	Micro SD card up to 16 GB (not included)
Connectivity	USB Type-C, RCA video output
Power supply	Li-ion battery 3.7 V / 2.8 Ah (integrated)
Battery life	Approximately 5 hours
Dimensions (L x H x D)	181 x 207 x 96 mm
Weight	342 g (battery included)
Operating conditions	Temperature: 0°C to 45°C, Relative humidity: 20 to 85% (non-condensing), Max altitude: 4,000 m
Storage conditions	Temperature: -10°C to 60°C, Max relative humidity: 80%
Main functions	Photo and video recording, digital zoom, adjustable LED lighting, image rotation/mirroring, media gallery, auto power off, language/date/time settings, factory reset
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a slightly damp cloth; do not use solvents, abrasive products or harsh cleaners. Remove the battery for prolonged storage. Store in a dry and clean place.
Safety	Do not use for medical examinations. Avoid contact with chemicals, electrical voltages, hot or moving parts. Do not immerse the screen in water. The device is not suitable for measurements near hazardous voltages.
Spare parts and repairability	Visit the website laserliner.com for information on accessories, spare parts and warranty.
General information	Complies with EU standards. Disposal according to WEEE directive. Complete manual available in PDF at notice-facile.com.

Frequently Asked Questions - VideoFlex G4 Arc Laserliner

How to change the display language?

Go to the Settings menu, select 'Language', then choose from available languages: EN, JP, FR, DE, IT, PT, NL, ES. Confirm with the OK button.

How to format the memory card?

In the Settings menu, select 'Format'. Confirm formatting with OK. Warning: all data will be permanently deleted.

How to record a video?

Switch to video mode with the 'i' button (image/video toggle). Point the camera and briefly press the OK button to start recording. Press OK again to stop recording.

How to delete a photo or a video?

Open the media gallery by pressing the 'e' button. Select the file in full-screen mode, then press the 'a' button (Delete). Confirm with OK. Deletion is permanent.

How to set the date and time?

Go to Settings > 'Date/Time'. Use the navigation buttons to change the year, month, day, hour, and minutes. Confirm each field with OK.

How to use the zoom?

In recording mode, use the 'c' button (Zoom +) to zoom in and the 'g' button (or 'f' depending on the diagram) to zoom out. The zoom level is displayed on the screen.

How to activate the LED lighting?

In recording mode, use the 'b' button to decrease the lighting and the 'd' button to increase it. The lighting is useful in low light conditions.

How to transfer files to a computer?

You can remove the micro SD card and use a card reader, or connect the device to a computer via the USB Type-C cable. The device will appear as a storage device.

What are the important safety instructions?

Do not use the device for medical examinations. Avoid any contact with chemicals, electrical voltages, hot or moving parts. Do not immerse the screen in water. Ensure the absence of voltage before inspecting electrical installations.

How to maintain the device?

Clean the components with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use solvents, abrasive products or harsh cleaners. Remove the battery for prolonged storage. Store the device in a dry and clean place.

USER MANUAL VideoFlex G4 Arc Laserliner

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4 Einstellungsmodus

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    A["ESC"] --> B["Einstellungen"]
    B --> C["Format"]
    B --> D["Farbe oder Schwarz / Weiß"]
    B --> E["Sprache"]
    B --> F["Auto Aus"]
    G["Standardestellungen"] --> H["Version"]

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c. Zoom

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Completely read through the operating instructions, the „Warranty and Additional Information” booklet as well as the latest information under the internet link at the end of these instructions. Follow the instructions they contain. This document must be kept in a safe place and passed on together with the device.

Function / Application

This professional video inspection system VideoFlex G4 combined with an exchangeable camera unit is suitable for easy visual inspection of hard-to-reach places in pipes, cavities, shafts, masonry and motor vehicles. Images and videos can be stored on the SDHC memory card for analysis and documentation.

General safety instructions

• The device must only be used in accordance with its intended purpose and within the scope of the specifications.
• The measuring tools and accessories are not toys. Keep out of reach of children.
  – The structure of the device must not be modified in any way.
• Do not expose the device to mechanical stress, extreme temperatures, moisture or significant vibration.
  – The device must no longer be used if one or more of its functions fail or the battery charge is weak.
• When using the device outdoors, make sure that the weather conditions are appropriate and/or that suitable protection measures are taken.
  – The LCD unit must not be immersed in water. The base unit must not come in contact with liquids.
• It is absolutely vital to ensure that the VideoFlex G4 does not come into contact with chemicals, voltage, moving or hot objects. This can damage the device and put its user at risk of serious injury.
  – The VideoFlex G4 must not be used for medical examinations / examining people.
• Please ensure compliance with the safety regulations set out by local and national authorities with regard to the correct and proper use of the device.
• The unit is not suitable for taking measurements close to dangerous voltages. Therefore always make sure that conductive parts are at zero potential when carrying out measurements in the vicinity of electrical systems. Safe isolation from the power supply and precautions to prevent systems being switched on again must be ensured by implementing suitable measures.

Safety instructions

Dealing with electromagnetic radiation

– The measuring device complies with electromagnetic compatibility regulations and limit values in accordance with EMC-Directive 2014/30/EU.
- Local operating restrictions – for example, in hospitals, aircraft, petrol stations or in the vicinity of people with pacemakers – may apply. Electronic devices can potentially cause hazards or interference or be subject to hazards or interference.

Information on maintenance and care

Clean all components with a damp cloth and do not use cleaning agents, scouring agents and solvents. Remove the battery(ies) before storing for longer periods. Store the device in a clean and dry place.

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    A["OK"] --> B["a"]
    A --> C["b"]
    A --> D["d"]
    A --> E["e"]
    A --> F["f"]
    A --> G["hg"]
    A --> H["HG"]

1 LCD
2 ON/OFF
3 Hot keys
4 Type C USB interface
5 Video output
6 Micro SD card slot
7 Camera unit with rotary control
8 Battery compartment
9 Camera unit connection

a Rotation 180° / Mirroring / Delete recording
b Menu control / LED lighting –
c Menu control / Zoom in
d Menu control / LED lighting +
e Media gallery

f Settings mode / Cancel
g Menu control / Zoom out
h Trigger / Record / Confirm
i Image / video selection

Image record mode

Video record mode

a Image recording
b Insert SD card
c Battery status
d Video recording
e REC: Recording
f Zoom
g LED lighting
h Current date
i Current time

Image playback mode

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Video playback mode

j Image recording
k Number of image
I Video recording
m Recording time
n Play
o Play duration
p Pause

Settings mode

q Format data medium
r Select colour mode
s Select language (EN, JP, FR, DE, IT, PT, NL, ES)
t Auto shutdown
u Factory setting
v Set date/time
w Firmware version

First use

1 Connection for flex cable

2 ON/OFF

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B Inserting micro-SD card

To insert a micro-SD card, first open the rubber cover and then insert the memory card as illustrated. You cannot record anything without a storage medium.

The device must be switched off before removing the micro-SD.

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4 Settings mode

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    A["ESC"] --> B["Settings"]
    B --> C["Formatting"]
    B --> D["Colour or black/white"]
    B --> E["Language"]
    B --> F["Automatic switch-off"]
    G["Settings"] --> H["Standard settings"]
    G --> I["Date/time"]
    G --> J["Version"]

To return to recording mode, press the ESC button several times.

a. Format data medium

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    A["Settings"] --> B["Formatting"]
    B --> C["Colour or black/white"]
    B --> D["Language"]
    B --> E["Automatic switch-off"]
    F["OK"] --> G["Formatting"]
    G --> H["Format memory\nDelete all data"]
    H --> I["Cancel"]
    I --> J["OK"]

All data on the SD card will be deleted. This procedure cannot be undone. There is no further prompt to confirm deletion.

b. Select colour mode

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    A["Settings"] --> B["Formatting"]
    B --> C["Colour or black/white"]
    C --> D["Language"]
    D --> E["Automatic switch-off"]
    F["Colour or black/white"] --> G["On"]
    F --> H["Off"]
    I["Language"] --> J["Automatic switch-off"]

c. Select language (EN, JP, FR, DE, IT, PT, NL, ES)

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    A["Settings"] --> B["Formatting"]
    A --> C["Colour or black/white"]
    A --> D["Language"]
    A --> E["Automatic switch-off"]
    F["Language"] --> G["English"]
    F --> H["Japanese"]
    F --> I["Français"]
    F --> J["Deutsch"]

d. Auto shutdown

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    A["Settings"] --> B["Formatting"]
    A --> C["Colour or black/white"]
    A --> D["Language"]
    A --> E["Automatic switch-off"]
    F["Automatic switch-off"] --> G["Off"]
    F --> H["15 min"]
    F --> I["30 min"]
    F --> J["60 min"]

e. Factory setting

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    A["Settings"] --> B["OK"]
    B --> C["Standard settings"]
    C --> D["Reset to standard settings"]
    D --> E["OK"]
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    style C fill:#ccf,stroke:#333
    style D fill:#cfc,stroke:#333
    style E fill:#fcc,stroke:#333

f. Set date/time

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    A["Settings"] --> B["Standard settings"]
    B --> C["Date/time"]
    C --> D["Version"]
    E["OK"] --> F["Date/time"]
    F --> G["2020 / 01 / 16"]
    F --> H["18 : 21 : 23"]
    F --> I["YY / MM / DD"]
    J["OK"] --> K["OK"]

g. Firmware version

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    A["Start"] --> B["Settings"]
    B --> C["Standard settings"]
    B --> D["Date/time"]
    B --> E["Version"]
    F["OK"] --> G["Version"]
    G --> H["2016.07.26.01.ER"]

5 Record mode

Still images/Video recordings

Line up the camera head on the flex cable and move it to the required position. If lighting conditions are poor, switch on the LED lighting. Zoom in on distant or small objects. The manual image rotation function enables the image to be rotated by 180^ on the monitor. Briefly press the OK button to take a still image or make a video recording and save it to the SD card. Press the button again to stop recording.

a. Image/video recording selection

b. LED lighting

c. Zoom

d. Image rotation / Mirroring

From the original image

e. Record still image

f. Start/stop video recording

6 Manual image alignment

with fixed camera unit with flexible camera unit

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7 Playback mode

Playback of still images/video recordings

Press the „e“ button to call up the media gallery. Confirm with „OK“ to show the selected image or video in full screen mode. Use the arrow keys to navigate in the media gallery and full screen mode. Press the „f“ button to exit playback mode.

a. Navigation

b. Delete recording

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    A["2"] --> B["Playback"]
    B --> C["Delete"]
    C --> D["OK"]
    D --> E["Playback"]
    E --> F["Cancel"]
    F --> G["OK"]

! Recordings can only be deleted in full screen mode. Deleting cannot be undone.

All files and folders can be deleted by reformatting the data medium. Refer to „4 a. Format Data Medium”.

c. Playback

Press the „ESC“ button to stop playback.

USB data transfer

Data saved on the SD card can be transferred to PC either with a suitable card reader or directly via the USB port. Please refer to the manual supplied with your card reader for information about connecting your card adapter or card reader to a PC.

Connect power supply/battery charger

To charge the device, plug the supplied power supply/charger into the type C USB „4“ interface and connect it to a suitable power source.

Technical Data Technical revisions reserved. 21W09
Screen type 3.5" TFT colour display
Display resolution 320 x 240 pixels
Image/Video resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Image format/Video format JPEG / AVI
Memory Micro-SD memory card up to 16 GB
Connections USB type C, RCA video output
Power supply Li-ion battery pack 3.7V / 2.8Ah
Operating time approx. 5 hours
Operating conditions	0°C ... 45°C, max. humidity 20 ... 85% rH,no condensation, max. working altitude 4000 mabove sea level
Storage conditions -10°C ... 60°C, max. humidity 80% rH
Dimensions (W x H x D) 181 x 207 x 96 mm
Weight 342 g (incl. battery pack)

EU directives and disposal

This device complies with all necessary standards for the free movement of goods within the EU.

This product is an electric device and must be collected separately for disposal according to the European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Further safety and supplementary notices at: http://laserliner.com/info?an=AGG

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    A["ESC"] --> B["Formaat"]
    B --> C["Kleur of zwart/wit"]
    C --> D["Taal"]
    D --> E["Auto Uit"]
    F["Instellingen"] --> G["Standaardinstellingen"]
    G --> H["Datum / tijd"]
    G --> I["Versie"]

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c. Zoom

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4 Indstillingsmodus

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    B --> C["Format"]
    B --> D["Farve eller sort/hvid"]
    B --> E["Sprog"]
    B --> F["Auto Fra"]
    G["Standardindstillinger"] --> H["Dato/klokkeslæt"]
    G --> I["Version"]

b. Diodelampe

c. Zoom

d. Billedrotation / Spejling

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f. Start / afslut videooptagelse

6 Manuel billedjustering

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c. Zoom

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c. Zoom

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