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Page 1: Pan And Tilt
P a t r o l I R B Pan and Tilt User’s Guide Document # 427-0026-01-10 Version 110, Oct 2010... -
Page 2: Revision History
© FLIR Systems, Inc., 2010. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of this manual, in whole or in part, may be copied, photocopied, translated, or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems, Inc. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
PatrolIR B Pan and Tilt User’s Guide Table of Contents 1 Warnings and Cautions 2 Introduction 3 Getting Started 3.1 Parts List ..............5 3.2 Operational Overview ............. 5 3.3 Installation ..............6 3.3.1 Camera Mounting ..........8 3.3.2 Fuse and Joystick Control Unit Mounting ....11 3.4 Using your PatrolIR B .......... - Page 4 Oct 2010 427-0026-01-10, version 110...
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Page 5: Warnings And Cautions
PatrolIR B can be utilized with satisfactory results. Particular attention needs to be given to the electrical system that will power the PatrolIR B as the unit is designed for the automotive 12VDC power environment and conforms to ISO 7637-2 requirements for transients and disturbances on the typical automotive power system. - Page 6 Caution! The PatrolIR B thermal imaging system is not intended to be used as the primary navigation system. The PatrolIR B should not to be used as a substitution for head lamps or head lamp assisted human vision during vehicle operation. It should be used only as an aid to cautious night-time driving.
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Page 7: Introduction
Asian countries. It is also available with PAL output, the same format used on common televisions and VCR video input in Europe. The PatrolIR B features a wide field of view and is capable of providing an image even in absolute darkness. - Page 8 2 – Introduction Figure 2-1: PatrolIR B Makes the Difference The upper image represents what the human eye sees looking at a camouflaged subject in shady brush. The lower image is an infrared thermal picture taken at the same moment as the visible image above.
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Page 9: Getting Started
3 Getting Started 3.1 Parts List The PatrolIR B camera and its accessories are delivered in a box which contains the items below. • PatrolIR B camera with attached 30" integrated cables with connectors • Joystick Control Unit cable, 22' long •... -
Page 10: Installation
PatrolIR B can be utilized with satisfactory results. Particular attention needs to be given to the electrical system that will power the PatrolIR B as the unit is designed for the automotive 12VDC power environment and conforms to ISO 7637-2 requirements for transients and disturbances on the typical automotive power system. - Page 11 (not supplied) BNC to RCA adapter (supplied) 30 “ connector Ground wire 22 feet 5A Fuse Junction box (not supplied) 12 VDC Return Joystick Control Unit Ground wire Figure 3-1: PatrolIR B Pan and Tilt 427-0026-01-10, version 110 Oct 2010...
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Page 12: Camera Mounting
3 – Getting Started 3.3.1 Camera Mounting Caution! The PatrolIR B is intended to be mounted above the mounting plane. Any other type of installation is not appropriate. 187 mm (7.33 inches) 242 mm (9.50 inches) Cable seal Primary Viewing Direction... - Page 13 The camera will rotate (pan) approximately 180 in either direction from the primary viewing direction. Your PatrolIR B can be installed with machine screws, washers, and lock washers as described below. Step 1 Drill the screw mounting holes per the installation template provided in paragraph 7.1 “Camera Mounting Template.”...
- Page 14 3 – Getting Started Step 5 Route the 22’ JCU cable from the cable splice connector to the Joystick Control Unit mounting location and the 22’ video cable from the video cable splice connector to the monitor. See Figure 3-1 for a schematic representation of the cabling connections.
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Page 15: Fuse And Joystick Control Unit Mounting
Note: While the illustrations in this User’s Guide show the Horizontal JCU configuration, PatrolIR B is available with a Vertical JCU that is electrically and functionally identical, but it has a label that allows the JCU to be mounted in a vertical orientation. Please refer to section Chapter 3.1 “Parts List”... - Page 16 3 – Getting Started 139.7mm (5.50”) 31.75mm 31.75mm (1.25”) 34.3mm (1.25”) DRILL 6.4mm (0.25”) for (1.35”) threaded stud six places 60.325mm (2.375”) 132mm (5.20”) CUT for JCU This drawing is not to scale Figure 3-5: Joystick Control Unit mounting template Step 1 Drill holes for the six studs and cut an access hole for mounting the Joystick Control Unit per the installation template provided in paragraph 7.2 “Joystick Control Unit...
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Page 17: Using Your Patrolir B
It should be used in conjunction with other navigation aids and a primary manual navigation system. The PatrolIR B is easy to use, but you should take a moment to carefully read this section so you fully understand how to use the controls and what you are seeing on your display. - Page 18 (client supplied). Additionally, you can manually turn the PatrolIR B on and off by pressing the power button. DIM—controls the brightness of the JCU panel; enabled anytime power is on.
- Page 19 As you experiment with your PatrolIR B, you will see your world in a different light. Consider every object you view in terms of how it will look “thermally”...
- Page 20 PatrolIR B in a location with minimal exposure to water splash or spray. If you have any questions about the operation of your PatrolIR B, or you would like to provide feedback on the product, please feel free to call us at +1 888.747.FLIR in the United States.
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Page 21: Caring For Your Patrolir B
Caution! Replace system fuses with the same value and type provided at the time of purchase. Using fuse values other than the ones supplied by FLIR Systems, Inc. may cause permanent damage to the unit and may void the warranty. -
Page 22: Cleaning
4 – Caring for your PatrolIR B 4.2.1 Cleaning Caution! The camera window has an anti-reflective coating and should be cleaned only with low pressure fresh water and a lens cloth. Caution! Improper care of the camera window can cause damage to the anti-reflective coating, degrade the camera’s performance,... -
Page 23: Optional Accessories
5 Optional Accessories 5.1 Optional JCUs and Extension Cables FLIR Systems makes available replacement JCUs and Dual Station JCUs with extension cables. The part numbers are as follows: Description FLIR PN PatrolIR B JCU, Horizontal 4115072 PatrolIR B JCU, Vertical... -
Page 25: Technical Data
6 Technical Data 6.1 Performance Specifications Thermal Imaging Performance Sensor type 320 x 240 uncooled microbolometer Field of view 36 h x 27 v 8 - 14 Spectral band Outputs Video NTSC or PAL Connector types BNC at primary cable end Power Power requirements 12 VDC Power consumption... -
Page 27: Mounting Templates
7 Mounting Templates 7.1 Camera Mounting Template. Caution: When you print this document from the .pdf file,the installation templates may not be to scale. Be sure to check the dimensions prior to cutting any holes. 4X on 88.9 mm (3.50") bolt circle 5.1 mm (0.20") for machine screw 62.7mm (2.47”) -
Page 29: Joystick Control Unit Mounting Template
7 – Mounting Templates 7.2 Joystick Control Unit Mounting Template. 60.325mm (2.375”) CUT for JCU 31.75mm (1.25”) 34.3mm (1.35”) 139.7mm 132mm 5.50” (5.20”) DRILL 6.4 mm (0.25”) for threaded stud six places 31.75 mm (1.25”) For installation purposes, a tear out version of this page is located at the very back of this manual. - Page 31 Be sure to check the dimensions prior to cutting any holes. 4X on 88.9 mm (3.50") bolt circle 5.1 mm (0.20") for machine screw 62.7mm (2.47”) clocking-pin hole 62.7mm (2.47”) 1/4” x 20 mounting hole Full size PatrolIR B Mounting Template...
- Page 33 Caution: When you print this document from the .pdf file,the installation templates may not be to scale. Be sure to check the dimensions prior to cutting any holes. 60.325mm (2.375”) CUT for JCU 31.75mm (1.25”) 34.3mm (1.35”) 34.3mm 132mm (1.35”) (5.20”) DRILL 6.4 mm (0.25”) for threaded stud six places...
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