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Reviewing settings for the system – GE XLG3 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Setting Up the Software

GE Inspection Technologies XLG3 VideoProbe System

Reviewing Settings for the System

1.

Press .

2.

Select Setup Menu > System.

3.

Select the desired item:

Item

Choices

Description

System Info

System information appears:
• Total memory capacity
• Remaining memory
• Software revision levels
• Language

Language

Select

Choose from a list of languages.

Load

System automatically installs a language file from an external storage device,
if any. You must then select the language.

Time/Date

Show

On, off.

Set

Change the time or date. Time is always in 24-hour format. Date is always in
day/month/year format.

Steering

Tip Map

On, off. The tip map is a grid that indicates probe-tip position.

Zoom Mode

Steer Only — In this mode, when you move the joystick in a zoomed live
view, the probe tip articulates. The image changes as the camera moves.

Pan Only — In this mode, when you move the joystick in a zoomed live view,
the probe tip does not articulate. The image changes as the system
electronically pans the camera’s full view.

Distortion
Values

Load

Loads new distortion correction parameters for an image.

Menu Directed
Inspection

Prompt - On, Off

If on, the XLG3 will prompt you to begin MDI at startup.

MDI

Load, Unload

Annotate save images, load or unload an existing inspection on the XLG3.

Update
Software

For use with the XLG3 Update Software CD-ROM or thumbdrive.

Feature
Update

For use with the XLG3 Feature Installation CD-ROM or thumbdrive.

Video Output
Format

NTSC

Standard in US and elsewhere.

PAL

Standard in Europe and elsewhere.

LCD Display

Full

The image fills the screen. The top and bottom are cropped. There are no
black bands at the sides.

4x3

The complete image that the camera “sees” is displayed. The top and bottom
are not cropped. There are bands of black at the sides.

Unscaled

The image nearly fills the screen. The top and bottom are slightly cropped;
there are narrow bands of black at the sides. Unscaled is automatically
selected when measuring for most accurate placement of cursors.