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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual...
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WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKMICRO BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES,...
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Compliance Statement Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual According to Article 10 (10) of Directive 2014/53/EU, when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range, this device is restricted to indoor use in: Austria (AT), Belgium (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Croatia (HR), Cyprus (CY), the Czech Republic (CZ), Denmark (DK), Estonia (EE), Finland (FI), France...
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg).
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could Danger result in death or serious injury.
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Laws and Regulations Use of the product must be in strict compliance with the local electrical safety regulations.
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● Technical Support The https://www.hikmicrotech.com portal will help you as a HIKMICRO customer to get the most out of your HIKMICRO products. The portal gives you access to our support team, software and documentation, service contacts, etc. Emergency If smoke, odor, or noise arises from the device, immediately turn off the power, unplug the ●...
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Laser Light Supplement Warning Warning: The laser radiation emitted from the device can cause eye injuries, burning of skin or inflammable substances. Prevent eyes from direct laser. Before enabling the Light Supplement function, make sure no human or inflammable substances are in front of the laser lens. The wave length is 650 nm, and the power is less than 1 mW.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Contents Chapter 1 Overview ........................1 1.1 Device Description ......................... 1 1.2 Main Function ........................1 1.3 Appearance ..........................2 Chapter 2 Preparation ........................ 5 2.1 Charge Device ........................5 2.1.1 Charge Device via Charging Base .................. 5 2.1.2 Charge Device via Cable Interface .................
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 4.3.3 Set Area Rule ....................... 17 4.3.4 Delete Rules ........................ 18 4.4 Temperature Alarm ......................18 4.4.1 Set Alarm for Thermography Rules or Pixel-to-Pixel Thermography ......18 Chapter 5 Picture and Video ..................... 20 5.1 Capture Picture ........................
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 12.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference ................32 12.2 FAQ ............................. 32 12.3 Device Command ....................... 33 12.4 Device Communication Matrix ..................33...
Device supports multiple palettes, and you can set the palette mode according to the alarm function. Client Software Connection Mobile Phone: Use HIKMICRO Viewer to view live image, capture snapshots, and record videos ● on your phone. You can also, analyze pictures offline, generate and share a report via the app.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Bluetooth Device can be connected to headset via Bluetooth, and you can hear the voice in the recording or capture. Digital Zoom Device supports digital zoom from 1.0× to 8.0×. LED Light LED light supplement makes the device a torch in required scenarios.
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Note The appearance and function may be slightly different among models of this series. Figure 1-1 Appearance Table 1-1 Interface Description Component Function Laser Button Hold the button to turn on laser, and release the button to turn off laser.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 2 Preparation 2.1 Charge Device Caution The built-in cell battery that powers the real time clock (RTC) of the device may drain during longtime transportation or storage. It is recommended to recharge the RTC battery for the well- functioning of the device clock.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Figure 2-2 Charge Battery 4. When the battery is fully charged, draw the battery from the charging base. 5. Align the ribbed piece on battery with the notch of the device, and insert battery into the device.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Power On Remove the lens cover, and hold for over three seconds to turn on the device. You can observe the target when the interface of the device is stable. Note It may take at least 30 s until the device is ready for using when you power on it.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Figure 2-5 Button Control Press , and to move the cursor up/down/left/right. ● Press to confirm. ● 2.4 Menu Description In the observation interface, tap the screen or press to show the menu bar.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 3 Display Settings Note Your device will periodically perform a self-calibration to optimize image quality and measurement accuracy. In this process the image will pause briefly and you'll hear a "click" as a shutter moves in front of the detector.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 3.3 Set Display Mode You can set the thermal/optical view of the device. Thermal, Fusion, PIP, and Optical are selectable. Steps 1. Select from the main menu. 2. Tap on the icons to select a view mode.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Figure 3-3 Adjust Thermal Image Proportion In optical mode, the device displays the optical view. 3. Press to exit. 3.4 Set Palettes The palettes allow you to select the desired colors. Steps 1. Select from the main menu.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 3. Press to exit the setting interface. Note You can also press on the live view interface to change the palettes. 3.5 Adjust Digital Zoom In the live view interface, press to enter the digital zoom setting interface.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 4 Temperature Measurement The thermography (temperature measurement) function provides the real-time temperature of the scene and display it on the left of your screen. The thermography function is turned on by default.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Control the display of the detected min. temperature, max. temperature, or average temperature on screen and captured images. Humidity Set the relative humidity of current environment. 3. Return to previous menu to save the settings.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Figure 4-1 Manual Level & Span 3. Press to save settings and exit. You can also press or tap to save settings and exit. 4.3 Set Temperature Measurement Rule You can set temperature measurement parameters to improve the accuracy of temperature measurement.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Icon Description Low-temperature Point Temperature Measurement Custom Point Temperature Measurement The setting methods of center point, high-temperature, and low-temperature point temperature measurement are all the same. Here is the example of setting high-temperature point temperature measurement.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual - Tap the line on touch-screen and drag it to the required position. 4. Adjust the length of the line. - Tap the end of the line, and press to extend or shorten the line.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 7. Repeat the above steps to set other areas. Note At most three areas are supported. What to do next Displayed temperature types for the rule are configurable at Local Settings → Thermography Settings →...
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Audible Warning The device beeps when target temperature exceeds the alarm threshold. Flashing Alarm The LED light flashes when the target temperature exceeds the alarm threshold. Note If the area rules are set to measure temperature, the alarm threshold, alert threshold and audible warning settings only works in the framed areas.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 5 Picture and Video Insert memory card into the device, then you can record videos, capture snapshots, and mark and save important data. Note Device does not support capturing or recording when the menu is shown.
MP4 videos, format .mp4 Videos of this format can be played on local device, or exported to play by any other supported player. But, this format can not be played by HIKMICRO Analyzer Radiometric images, Images can be viewed on local device, or exported and analyzed in format .jpeg...
MP4 videos or with snapshots by bluetooth earphones or speakers, see Connect Bluetooth for instructions. For file exporting, see Export Files for instructions. ● For file analysis, download HIKMICRO Analyzer from our website https:// ● www.hikmicrotech.com/ . What to do next For file management, see Manage Files for instructions;...
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Task Operations Note The default saving album appears at the top of the album list. Delete an Album a. Select from the main menu. b. Tap to select the album to delete. c. Tap , and select Delete.
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For the first time connection, the driver will be installed automatically. What to do next You can import the captured snapshots to HIKMICRO Analyzer for further data analysis. See the User Manual of HIKMICRO Analyzer (embedded in the client software, Help → User Manual ) for the operation guide.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 6 Connect Bluetooth You can use the bluetooth headset to play the audio recorded together with the videos and the images. Steps 1. Select from the main menu. 2. Go to Local Settings → Connect → Bluetooth .
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 7 Light Settings 7.1 Set LED Light Press in the live view to turn on/off the LED light. 7.2 Set Laser In the live view interface, hold to enable/disable the laser light.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 8 Connect Device to Wi-Fi Steps 1. Go to Settings → Connect → WLAN . 2. Tap to enable Wi-Fi, and the searched Wi-Fi will be listed. Figure 8-1 Wi-Fi List 3. Select Wi-Fi to connect to and a soft keyboard is displayed.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 9 Set Device Hotspot With the device hotspot, other equipment with Wi-Fi function can join the device for data transmission. Steps 1. Go to Settings → Connect → Hotspot . 2. Tap to enable hotspot function.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 10 Thermal View Mobile Client Connection The device supports both Wi-Fi connection and hot spot. Connect the device to HIKMICRO Viewer, and you can control the device via mobile client. 10.1 Connect via Wi-Fi Before You Start Download and install HIKMICRO Viewer on your phone.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 11 Maintenance 11.1 View Device Information Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Device Information to view the device information. 11.2 Set Date and Time Steps 1. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Time and Date .
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 11.5 Initialize Memory Card When a memory card is use on the handheld thermal camera for the first time, it needs to be initialized first. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Device Initialization to initialize the memory card.
Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual Chapter 12 Appendix 12.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference Material Emissivity Human Skin 0.98 Printed Circuit Board 0.91 Concrete 0.95 Ceramic 0.92 Rubber 0.95 Paint 0.93 Wood 0.85 Pitch 0.96 Brick 0.95 Sand 0.90 Soil 0.92...
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Handheld Thermography Camera M Series User Manual 12.3 Device Command Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands. Note that the command list contains the commonly used serial port commands for HIKMICRO thermal cameras. 12.4 Device Communication Matrix Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix.
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