Use and Care Manual
Table 1. The DCS1800 console’s multi-function buttons
Button Label In Preview Mode In Playback Mode In Menu Mode
▲ Switches to Playback mode Selects next-oldest video or photo. Moves up one line.
Also increases playback speed to When setting date/time,
1.5X, 2X or 4X. moves ahead one field.
▼ Switches to Playback mode Selects next-newest video or photo. Moves down one line.
Also decreases playback speed from When setting date/time,
4X, 2X or 1.5X. moves back one field.
OK/Menu Switches to Menu mode Plays/pauses video clip Executes highlighted
command
Esc Presssed briefly, doubles Switches to Preview mode Switches to Preview
size of target (zooms 2X) mode
Pressed and held, mirrors
video
Takes a picture No action When setting date/time,
(stores .jpg photo on SD card) increases field value by one
unit
Starts/stops recording an Offers option to delete selected When setting date/time,
.avi video on SD card video/photo file decreases field value by
one unit
Fig. 2. The controls and physical features
of the P18HPART VGA Resolution
Wireless Articulating Probe
1. Soft metal probe
2. Flexible-obedient, remote-controlled neck
3. Stainless steel camera head with three
forward-facing LEDs and two side-facing LEDs
4. Stainless steel accessory alignment ring
5. Black metal thread protector ring
6. Red rubber lens cap
7. Articulation angle control wheel
8. Control wheel locking lever
9. Light boost button
10. 90° rotation button
11. Anti-reflection button
12. Button lock/unlock switch
13. Mini-USB charging jack
14. Power switch/brightness adjustment thumbwheel
15. Probe battery status LED
16. Channel selector switch (on back)
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