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Cluster: troubleshoot

Distance Counter Inaccurate When on-screen footage disagrees with cable markings, calibrate, cross-check, and do not excavate on counter alone. Screen Loses Video Intermittent blank screen, connectors, slip rings, battery sag, and when to stop before damaging the push cable. Blurry Sewer Camera Video Fogged lenses, grease film, LED washout, and display limits, no fabricated field tests. Sewer Camera Won’t Push Diagnose a sewer camera that will not advance, blockage cues vs head-too-large vs stiff rod in small fittings. Sewer Camera Stuck in Pipe What to do when a sewer camera head or pushrod binds, stop-force protocol, common bind points, and prevention via head size and Finder inputs.
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