Summary of Contents for Megger TC3231
- Page 1 B a k e r I n s t r u m e n t s TC3231 Thermal Camera User Guide TC3231_ThermalCamera_UG_en_V01i 12 2019...
- Page 2 Megger Ltd reserves the right to alter the specification of its products from time to time without notice. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within this document it is not warranted or represented by Megger Ltd. to be a complete and up - to - date description. Declaration of Conformity Other equipment manufactured by Megger Instruments Limited described in this user guide is in compliance with Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU where they apply.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Information Description Features Front Panel Buttons and Camera Details TC3231 LCD display details Image Capture & Save (Measure Mode) Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Emissivity (includes Typical Emissivity Table) Setup Menu Temperature Unit (°C / °F) Setup Menu MAX / MIN settings... -
Page 5: Safety Information
Precautions should be exercised when measuring in close proximity to exposed live parts. „ Symbols as marked on the instrument and instruction card Conforms to EU directives Do not discard or throw away this product Universal Serial Bus Micro SD Card www.megger.com... -
Page 6: Description
Contents 1. Description The Megger TC3231 is a professional, easy to use, thermal imaging camera. Fast accurate readings are possible, covering a wide range of surface temperatures with on-screen spot as well as max/min temperature measurement and tracking. With the added convenience of image blending provided by combining a visual and full infrared image on screen, troubleshooting and pinpointing problems is made far simpler. -
Page 7: Front Panel Buttons And Camera Details
LCD screen next to the battery symbol. Note: The TC3231 has a rechargeable Li-Ion battery; before using the camera for the first time charge the battery. The charger has suitable adapters for use around the world. Connect the micro USB connector to the USB port on the camera. -
Page 8: Tc3231 Lcd Display Details
Value 5. Image Capture & Save (Measure Mode) The TC3231 can save up to 6000 images on the supplied micro SD memory card. To capture the image and save it to memory: Unclip and retract the lens cover. Point the camera at the object or area of interest and pull the measurement trigger. -
Page 9: Setup Menu Options
MEMORY Display / Delete saved pictures Adjust background temperature ALARM Enable / Disable / Adjust the high & low alarm levels DISPLAY Adjust LCD brightness DIST Select Image Blending distance LANG Languages INFO Camera information / SD card size www.megger.com... -
Page 10: Setup Menu Emissivity (Includes Typical Emissivity Table)
To compensate, cover the surface to be measured with masking tape or matt / flat black paint and allow time for the tape/paint to reach the same temperature as the material underneath it. An accurate measurement can then be made of the taped/painted surface. www.megger.com... -
Page 11: Setup Menu Temperature Unit (°C / °F)
The current temperature unit is displayed. Press the Enter button and press the UP / DOWN navigation buttons to select °C or °F. Press the Enter button; the selection is now stored and displayed. Press the MENU button again to exit the setup menu. www.megger.com... -
Page 12: Setup Menu Maxmin Settings
Enter button repeatedly to select year / month / day. The UP / DOWN navigation buttons change the year / month / day Once the date is set press the MENU button 3 times to exit the setup menu. www.megger.com... -
Page 13: Setup Menu Time Settings (24 Hr)
Removable Disk on the PC. The image files are located in a folder marked IMG. Alternatively, the Micro SD card can be removed from the camera and inserted into the supplied SD card adapter for connection to a standard PC SD card port. www.megger.com... -
Page 14: Setup Menu Bgt Background Temperature Settings
Use the UP / DOWN navigation buttons to set the Lo Alarm level. Press Enter button to enable the Lo Alarm Press the MENU button 3 times to exit the ALARM and setup menu or once to enable / disable / set the High alarm (As above) www.megger.com... -
Page 15: Setup Menu Lcd Brightness
DOWN navigation buttons to highlight the LANG option. Press the Enter button. Use the UP / DOWN navigation buttons to select the required language. Press the Enter button to store the selection. Press the MENU button to exit the setup menu www.megger.com... -
Page 16: Setup Menu Camera Information
SD card. To view press the MENU button to enter the setup menu. Use the UP / DOWN navigation buttons to highlight the INFO option. Press the Enter button. Press the MENU button twice to exit the setup menu www.megger.com... - Page 17 Parallax Correction of Visual and IR blending 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 2.0 m, 3.0 m View Options Blending of the visual and the infrared from full infrared to full visual in 25 % steps Hot Spot and Cold Spot Tracking www.megger.com...
- Page 18 The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the instrument and on the batteries isa reminder not to dispose of them with general waste at the end of their life. Megger is registered in the UK as a Producer of Electrical and Electronic equipment.
- Page 19 Some states or countries laws vary, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. Megger Limited Archcliffe Road Dover Kent...
- Page 20 Kent CT17 9EN ENGLAND +44 (0)1 304 502101 +44 (0)1 304 207342 Manufacturing sites Megger Limited Megger GmbH Megger USA - Valley Forge Archcliffe Road Obere Zeil 2 61440 Valley Forge Corporate Center Dover Oberursel, 2621 Van Buren Avenue Kent...
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