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VT06/VT08/VT08-II™
Visual IR Thermometer
Users Manual
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October 2021, Rev. 1, 5/23 (English)
© 2021-2023 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

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  • Page 1 VT06/VT08/VT08-II™ Visual IR Thermometer Users Manual É October 2021, Rev. 1, 5/23 (English) © 2021-2023 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 2 The Fluke VT06/VT08 products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase. The Fluke VT08-II product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of purchase. Parts, product repairs, and services are warranted for 90 days. This...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ROIMeasure ..................13 Alarm ....................13 DateTime ....................14 Reset ....................14 PIPTransparent (VT08/VT08-II Only) ........... 15 Fluke VT Report Desktop Software ............15 Accessories ....................16 Maintenance ....................16 Clean the Case ..................16 Lens Care ..................... 16 Battery Care..................16 Charge Batteries...................
  • Page 4 VT06/VT08/VT08-II Operators Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction The Fluke VT06/VT08/VT08-II Visual IR Thermometers (the Product or Meter) are hand-held, infrared imaging cameras for use in many applications. These applications include equipment troubleshooting, preventive and predictive maintenance, building diagnostics, and research and development. The Meter displays thermal images on a high-visibility, industrial-quality LCD screen. The Meter can save images to internal memory.

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Focus/Image Enhancement Fixed focus   Visible Light Camera  Picture-in-Picture (PIP)  Light/Laser LED Light  Laser   Specifications Complete specifications are at www.fluke.com. See the VT06/VT08/VT08-II Product Specifications. The Product Table 2 shows the front of Product VT08/VT08-II.
  • Page 7 Visual IR Thermometer Product Familiarization Table 2. Front of the Product Item Description Display screen Control Panel. USB Cable (Power input) Table 3 shows the back of the Products.

  • Page 8: Trigger

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual Table 3. Back of the Products VT08/VT08-II VT06 VT08/VT08-II VT06 VT08/VT08-II Item Description Item Description Visual Light Camera Lens Infrared Camera Lens Trigger Laser Pointer (the Japanese model AC Power Supply with Mains has no laser pointer)

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Use the control panel to change parameters or select functions and options. You can also use P to power on or power off the Product. For the VT08/VT08-II device only, you can also use button to turn on or turn off the LED Light.

  • Page 10: Menu Controls

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual Table 5. Display Item Description Item Description Center point temperature Temperature range higher value Region of Interest Measure (ROIMeasure) area ROIMeasure high temperature marker This area outlines the high and low temperature markers in its spot box.

  • Page 11: Basic Operation

    Pull the Trigger to turn on the laser pointer and release the Trigger to turn off the laser pointer. Camera mode The VT08/VT08-II Meter has the infrared, visible light, and PIP Camera modes, as shown in Figure 1. The VT06 Meter has only infrared mode.

  • Page 12: Capture And Save An Image

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual Figure 1. VT08/VT08-II Camera Modes Infrared Mode Visible Light Mode PIP Camera Mode To switch the Camera mode: 1. Push W to open a list of Camera modes. 2. Push W or X to switch to a different Camera mode.

  • Page 13: Main Menu

    Visual IR Thermometer Main Menu 4. Remove the USB cord from the PC and the Product. Main Menu The Main Menu shows the available options for the Meter. To view and select menu options: 1. On the Product, push to open the Main Menu. 2.
  • Page 14 VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual Table 6. Main Menu Options (cont.) Menu Option Function Use the center point marker to help you with temperature measurement. The Meter screen shows the center point temperature. When you use the center point marker to aim at the target, you can get the target temperature.

  • Page 15: Gallery

    Formatted message before making another selection. PIPTransparent Set the transparency of an infrared picture in PIP mode. (VT08/VT08-II only) PIPTransparent (VT08/VT08-II Only). View the Meter information including version, firmware Camera Info version, serial number, SD card status, and ID.

  • Page 16: Temprange

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual TempRange When measuring temperature, you need to use the appropriate temperature range, which depends on the target temperature. The Meter has these temperature ranges: -20 °C to 150 °C (-4 °F to 302 °F)  100 °C to 400 °C (212 °F to 752 °F) ...

  • Page 17: Roimeasure

    Visual IR Thermometer Main Menu ROIMeasure Use this setting to determine the measure area to help with temperature measurement. In the measure area, high and low temperature markers automatically track the highest temperature and lowest temperature. The images in Figure 2 show the types of measure area that you can select.

  • Page 18: Datetime

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual 3. Adjust the Low and Low temperature value settings as needed: a. Push X to highlight Low. b. Push to turn on the low-temperature alarm. c. Push X to highlight Low temperature value. d. Push to begin editing and push W or X to adjust the low temperature value.

  • Page 19: Piptransparent (Vt08/Vt08-Ii Only)

    90 % Fluke VT Report Desktop Software Fluke VT Report desktop software for a PC is available to use with the Product and contains features to analyze images, organize data and information, and make professional reports. You can download the Fluke VT Report software and use it to edit image files.

  • Page 20: Accessories

    VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual Note You must have Administrator privileges for your computer to install the software. 3. On the PC, follow the instructions to install the Fluke VT Report software. 4. Restart the PC when installation is complete. Accessories www.fluke.com for a list of accessories available for the Product.

  • Page 21: Charge Batteries

    Visual IR Thermometer Maintenance Charge Batteries W Caution To prevent damage to the Meter: Do not store the batteries in extremely cold environments.  Do not attempt to charge the batteries in extremely cold environments.  W Caution Do not incinerate the Product and/or battery. Before you use the Meter for the first time, charge the battery for at least 2.5 hours.
  • Page 22 VT06/VT08/VT08-II Users Manual...

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