CUES QZ III User Manual

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CUES, INC.

QZ III Pole Video Inspection Camera User Guide

QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901

CUES Manhole Inspection Division

800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com |

P/N QT901, v (2)

3600 Rio Vista Avenue

Orlando, Florida 32805

www.cuesinc.com

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Page 1 CUES, INC. QZ III Pole Video Inspection Camera User Guide QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 P/N QT901, v (2) CUES Manhole Inspection Division 3600 Rio Vista Avenue Orlando, Florida 32805 Quick ZoomCam III 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com |...
Page 2 We would be pleased to hear from you. If you see any errors or desirable extensions or improvements, please write us at the following address, C/O Operator’s Manuals: ® Corporate Office 3600 Rio Vista Avenue Orlando, Florida 32805 More locations to serve you! CUES ® Corporate Office CUES ® Atlanta CUES West CUES ® Northern California 1943 S. Augusta Ct.
Page 3 CUES Customer Service at 1-800-327-7791. PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT & TRAINING CUES stresses the use of appropriate safety equipment while working in and around manholes and during system operation. Safety should constantly remain the utmost priority. NOTE: The user of CUES products is responsible for all training and operation under federal, state and local guidelines and regulations for both confined space entry and traffic control.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
QZ3 Safety Functions ............14 Troubleshooting the QZ3 ..........16 QZ3 Software Updates ...........16 Optional QZ3 Accessory Instructions ......17 QZ3 Tripod / Bipod ............18 Record of Revisions ............19 Material Return Authorization & Instructions ....20 CUES Parts & Service ............21 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com...
Page 5: Qz3 Introduction
This manual provides setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance instructions for the CUES QZ3 Portable Video Inspection Camera. The CUES QZ3 camera uses proven video technology to provide a versatile tool for areas that are difficult to access, such as manholes, pipelines, vessels, and tanks.
Page 6: Qz3 Specifications
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 QZ3 SPECIFICATIONS Video Specs • Imager: 1/2.8 CMOS • Zoom: 360x (30x Optical, 12x Digital) • Resolution: FULL HD 1080p (1920 x 1080) • Functions • Zoom • Focus (auto/manual) • Zoom (auto/manual) •...
Page 7 Battery Life Indication • Capture: Record Video and Still Images • Manage/Transfer Captured Media • Text Overlay-Asset ID • User Interface Compatible With Most Any Wi-Fi Enabled Device Warranty • CUES Standard 1 Year Warranty 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com...
Page 8: Physical Setup
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 PHYSICAL SETUP IMPORTANT! Ensure that the camera is shut off and the batteries disconnected when not in use. Remove the quick release pin from the bottom of the deployment pole. Insert the camera head mounting into the pole-aligning pin holes and reinstall the pin to secure the camera.
Page 9: Initial Viewer Setup
Connect to the network using the optional tablet or any other Wi-Fi enabled device. From the Wi-Fi settings, select “QZ3-XXXX” from the available networks. If prompted to enter a network password to join, enter the following password: “QZ3@CUES”. After connecting to the network, ensure all applications are closed and then open a browser tab, preferrably Google’s Chrome browser.
Page 10: Camera Viewer Page Functions
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 CAMERA VIEWER PAGE FUNCTIONS To access the menu of camera functions on the viewer, select the square icon with three bars in the upper left hand corner of the screen. RECORDING - Before starting a recording, use the text field to associate any asset ID or other identifying information for your recording.
Page 11 CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com...
Page 12 CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 CAMERA VIEWER PAGE FUNCTIONS - CONTINUED HOME - The home function is an easy way to return to the default camera video parameters. • Resets camera settings (Zoom, Exposure and Focus) to same configuration as initial settings at power on.
Page 13 CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 MANAGE RECORDINGS SCREEN CAPTURE 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com...
Page 14: Adjustments & Maintenance
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 ADJUSTMENTS AND MAINTENANCE TILT BALL FRICTION ADJUSTMENT - • To adjust friction on the tilt ball, use a Philips head screwdriver to tighten the screws around the tilt horseshoe clamp starting at one end in a clockwise or counter-clockwise fashion, adjusting each screw a half turn at a time.
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Page 16: Lithium Ion Battery Safety & Charging Information
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 LITHIUM ION BATTERY SAFETY AND CHARGING INFORMATION Battery/Charging Precautions and Recommendations - • Do not allow battery pack to short-circuit, even for a moment. • Always protect battery packs from shock, puncture, and impact, i.e., do not drop or transport in a tool box, trunk, back of van, etc.
Page 17 CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 QZ3 Battery Packs can be used to charge the optional tablet accessory. 800.327.7791 | salesinfo@cuesinc.com | www.cuesinc.com...
Page 18: Qz3 Safety Functions
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 QZ3 SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is important to be aware of some built in functions of the QZ3. The camera has built in safeguards to protect itself from damage, and will alert the user to these functions where applicable.
Page 19 (> ~80%) should the internal seal become compromised. • Recommend return to Cues or authorized service center to prevent damage due to internal humidity. • After the high humidity warning is issued, the camera will flash the power button light five times per second to indicate a warning condition.
Page 20: Troubleshooting The Qz3
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 TROUBLESHOOTING THE QZ3 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKS • Ensure tablet or other connected device is connected to QZ3 Wi-Fi network (needs to be connected at each power up) • Power cycle camera • Change batteries •...
Page 21: Optional Qz3 Accessory Instructions
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 OPTIONAL QZ3 ACCESSORY INSTRUCTIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS Ruggedized Tablet - • It is important to note that the optional ruggedized tablet has an “Adaptive Brightness” under its brightness settings which should be enabled in addition to full brightness for optimum picture clarity.
Page 22: Qz3 Tripod/Bipod
CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 QZ3 TRIPOD/BIPOD • The optional QZ3 tripod/bipod is made to be a 2-in-1 accessory. One leg on the assembly is removable using the repositionable locking handle. • To avoid losing the handle we recommend reinstalling into the base after removal of the third tripod leg.
Page 23 CUES, INC. QZ3 User Guide, P/N QT901 OPTIONAL TRIPOD/BIPOD • When the tripod is not being used for stabilization, the Pole Stand-in accessory can be fitted in place of the pole and the Pole Mount Tablet Holder can be fit onto the Stand-in to hold the tablet on the tripod.
Page 24: Record Of Revisions
This Record of Revision page is designed to allow the manual user to determine the engineering/manufacturing level to which the manual is written. As engineering changes to this hardware are made at CUES, necessary information in the manual will be revised to reflect those changes. The latest change level and the rationale for any change(s) will be explained in tabular format on this page to allow the manual user to be better equipped should the need arise to call CUES regarding technical information.
Page 25: Cues Parts & Service
PARTS WILL BE RETURNED TO CUSTOMER AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE WITHOUT AN MRA NUMBER DOCUMENTED ON BOX. CUES IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPMENT FROM CUSTOMER TO CUES. Use this section as a Packing Slip.
Page 26 24 hours after receipt of the order. Whether you need a camera or a fuse, CUES will quickly process and ship your order in accordance with your schedule requirements! Our experienced parts professionals can help you with parts...
Page 28 Pipe profiling is accomplished via Laser for Sonar based systems. CUES has the most locations and dealers available to serve you! To find a local CUES facility, find the operating hours for a particular location, or to contact us at your most convenient stocking location, please log onto our website at www.

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