User Button; Scene Button; Color Button - FLIR M-SERIES Operator's Manual

M-Series Joystick Control Unit

USER Button

The USER button is a programmable one-touch button to quickly access common or
favorite settings or functions. Refer to
Short Press
A short press of the USER button is initially configured to start Surveillance Mode.
You can choose from a number of other options.
Long Press
Pressing and holding the USER button displays the OSD menu for programming the
button. The menu can also be accessed by pressing the MENU button and then
scrolling down to the User Programmable Button entry.

SCENE Button

Short Press
A short press of the SCENE button cycles through four preset
automatic gain control (AGC) settings, which change the image
gain and levels:
The M-Series automatically adjusts to changing scene conditions
to provide a high-contrast image that is optimized for most
conditions. The preset AGC settings for each scene have been
optimized to offer the most balance and high quality image for
specific conditions. Which setting to use depends on personal
preference and environmental conditions.
Long Press
On dual payload models, pressing and holding the SCENE button switches between the thermal
and visible-light cameras for the video signal on the VIS/IR cable.

COLOR Button

Short Press
Pressing the COLOR button switches the thermal camera color palette.
Refer to Enable (Disable) Color Thermal Video, pg.
• When Color Thermal Video is enabled, pressing the COLOR button cycles
through four color palettes.
• When Color Thermal Video is disabled, pressing the COLOR button switches
between the white/black and red/black color palettes.
Long Press
Press and hold the COLOR button to invert the polarity of the thermal camera. For example, white
hot becomes black hot.
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