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Topdon TC001 User Manual

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  • Page 1 TCView Thermal Imaging Camera | User Manual...
  • Page 2 English...

  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    Please keep the unit away from water to avoid leakage or short circuit. Do not touch the lens with your hands. Do not knock, pry, puncture, or scratch the lens. Do not disassemble the unit. Section 1 What's in the Box? TC001 Thermal Multifunctional Carrying Bag Imaging Camera Adapter Cable Cleaning Cloth...
  • Page 4 Section 2 Product Overview Type-C Connector Thermal Camera Indicator Once the TC001 camera is connected to an external device, the LED indicator will light up and remain solid blue. 006 | EN...
  • Page 5 Connect the TC001 camera to an Android phone. Plug the TC001 into your phone directly(see figure 3.1.1). Figure 3.1.1 Figure 3.1.2 Or you can use the supplied adapter cable as an extension cable to connect the TC001 to your phone (see figure 3.1.2). 007 | EN...

  • Page 6: Thermal Imaging

    Open the TC001 app. The icon at the top right of the home screen "Connected" (see figure 3.1.3). displays Figure 3.1.3 Make sure the camera and storage permissions are enabled for the TC001 app before using. Thermal Imaging Taking Photo/Video...

  • Page 7: Adding/Removing Measurement Tools

    Tap the record button in the lower right of the screen to switch to video mode. Tap again to start and stop recording. To view the saved images/videos, tap on the thumbnail in the lower left corner (see figure 3.2.1). Figure 3.2.1 Adding/Removing Measurement Tools At the bottom bar, tap...
  • Page 8 Select to add a plane (for hot spot and cold spot detection). Select add a center spot, hot spot and cold spot detection over the entire image area. Select to remove all measurement tools. Figure 3.2.2 Changing Color Palette This function allows users to change the pseudo-color display of the infrared image.

  • Page 9: Image Setting

    at the bottom bar. Swipe right or left to select the desired palette. Figure 3.2.3 Image Setting to enter the image setting menu. to rotate the image. 011 | EN...
  • Page 10 to adjust the image sharpness. to adjust the image contrast. to open the camera of your phone and enable Image in Image mode. Figure 3.2.4 012 | EN...

  • Page 11: Temperature Range Setting

    to enter DIY mode. Then, enter the lower and upper temperature limits. You can also change the color display of areas where the temperature is out of the limits. Figure 3.2.5 Temperature Range Setting To better display the details of the object, please select an appropriate temperature range according to the expected temperature of the object you are inspecting.

  • Page 12: Temperature Monitoring

    to display temperature range options. Select Automatic Recognition/-20~150℃ (-4~302 ℉ )/150~550℃ (302~1022 ℉ ) according to your actual needs. Figure 3.2.6 Temperature Monitoring In this module, real-time temperature data can be displayed in a graph, allowing users to intuitively observe data changes. 014 | EN...
  • Page 13 Tap "Generate Image", and select the desired monitoring type as prompted. Then, select the place to be monitored on the screen. Tap "Start Recording". Real-time temperature of the measured object will be displayed in a graph. Figure 3.3.1 Gallery To view the captured images and videos, tap "Gallery" on the home screen, or select the thumbnail image on the photo/video recoding screen to access the Gallery.

  • Page 14: Temperature Correction

    Figure 3.4.1 Temperature Correction To ensure accuracy of measurement in different scenarios, this module allows users to set Ambient Temperature, Distance to Spot and Emissivity in default mode, or add custom modes and set the corresponding parameters. 9 commonly used emissivity values are listed on the screen for reference. Please go to "Personal Information"...
  • Page 15 Figure 3.5.1 017 | EN...
  • Page 16 Download and install the TCView software Go to www.topdon.com/products/tc001, click “Download” to enter the download page. Then download and install the TCView. Connect the TC001 camera to a PC using the supplied adapter cable (see figure 4.11) For PC with a Type-C port: Connect the Type-C female end of the adapter cable to the TC001, and connect the Type-C male end to your computer.

  • Page 17: Screen Description

    Screen Description Figure 4.2.1 About Click to view the version information of the connected TC001 camera. 019 | EN...
  • Page 18 Settings The Settings function allows you to change color palette, emissivity, distance and temperature unit. Figure 4.2.2 Save Click to save the current temperature array . Measurement Tool Setting Select to add a dot. Select to add a line. Select to add a plane.
  • Page 19 High Temperature: 150~550℃ (302~1022 ℉ ) Refresh The camera can perform an automatic calibration or image refreshment automatically to provide an optimal image. Users can also calibrate the TC001 manually by clicking "Refresh". Rotate Click to rotate the image. Image Area...

  • Page 20: Specification

    Section 5 Specification Spectral Range 8~14μm Resolution 256×192 pixels Pixel Size 12μm ＜ 50mK at 25°C, F#1.0, 25Hz NETD Frame Rate 25Hz Object Temperature -20~150°C (-4~302°F), 150°C~550°C Range (302~1022°F) Accuracy ±2ºC or ±2% of reading, the larger value shall prevail 022 | EN...
  • Page 21 A: Follow the below steps to identify the problem: a) Check if the blue LED indicator on the side of the TC001 is on. If not, the device may not be properly connected to your phone, or your phone does not support an OTG functionality.
  • Page 22 Q: Why is the measured temperature not precise? A: The temperature resolution of the TC001 is ±2%. And the TC001 provides a normal temperature range of -20~150°C (-4~302°F), and a high temperature range of 150-550°C (302~1022°F). Please select the corresponding range in the app before measuring.

  • Page 23: Warranty

    Section 7 Warranty TOPDON's One Year Limited Warranty TOPDON warrants to its original purchaser that the company's products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 12 months from the date of purchase (Warranty Period). For the defects reported during the Warranty Period, TOPDON will either repair or replace the defective part or product according to its technical support analysis and confirmation.
  • Page 24 Section 8 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Its operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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