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- Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL LEADER TIC 4 Professional Thermal Imaging Camera for Fire Fighters CE certified and RoHS compliant...
- Page 2 This thermal imaging camera is to be returned to the manufacturer for disposal. In keeping with our policy of continuously improving our products, we reserve the right to change the camera’s technical data without prior information at any time. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 2 -...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Get started ......................11 ON / OFF ........................11 Color Schemes: ......................11 3.2.1 The LEADER TIC 4 offers up to 5 color schemes ..............11 3.2.2 The 3 sensitivity levels are automatically adjusted: .............. 12 Other screen elements: ..................... 13 3.3.1... - Page 4 MAINTENANCE ................. 24 WARRANTY ................25 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................26 www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 4 -...
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Page 5: Leader Tic 4.1 And 4.3
+ 4” display = 1 Button Particularly suitable for the first attack. LEADER TIC 4.1 offers unbeatable value and best quality, ideal for firefighting, first attack, search for missing persons and fire. efficient and versatile + 4” display = LEADER TIC 4.3... -
Page 6: Dimensions
Large buttons easy to operate even with gloves Digital zoom 2x and 4x * Laserpointer for marking areas of interest* Analogue output optionally available * depending on option and model www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 6 -... -
Page 7: Camera Setup Leader Tic 4
The pistol grip is premounted on the camera if ordered with this option. The grip can be easily demounted/mounted within seconds. The necessary tool (standard hex wrench) is part of scope of supply. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 7 -... -
Page 8: Change Of Batteries
The camera can be charged in the charging bay with or without the protective cover. Positions of keys are additionally marked in color. The protective cover doubles the heat resistant time. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 8 -... -
Page 9: Screen Elements
(Hot Spot) * If only image freeze function is available (TIC 4.1) the symbol turns into The SD card symbol on the top indicates the currently used capacity of the internal 8GB storage. The symbol changes in the following linear manner from 0 to 8 GB. The camera can store up to 1000 pictures + 8h video. -
Page 10: Characteristics Of Leader Tic 4
2.5 Characteristics of LEADER TIC 4: General Leader TIC 4 Power supply LiFePO recharg. batteries (85g) Dimensions L.175 x W.145 x H.97 mm (H = +110mm with optional pistol grip) Running time (20°C) >8h (2 batt) / >4h (1 batt) -
Page 11: Get Started
On/Off key (GREEN) must be pressed to start the camera. A start-up screen with LEADER logo will appear and the infrared image can be seen within 5 seconds. Press the On/Off key for at least 5 seconds to switch off the camera. If the screen goes off, the camera is switched off. -
Page 12: The 3 Sensitivity Levels Are Automatically Adjusted
- Lower temperature range: to + 150 °C - Medium temperature range: to + 500 °C (display on screen: - Upper temperature range: to + 1150 °C (display on screen: www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 12 -... -
Page 13: Other Screen Elements
The temperature bar is the graphical display of the temperature read out in the hot spot. A temperature bar with 5 color levels is additionally displayed for the color schemes FIRE/STD and INV. Temperature values are displayed in the respective mode to the left near the bar. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 13 -... -
Page 14: Freeze / Picture Function (Option)
3.5 Analogue Video Output (option) The TIC 4 camera can be optionally equipped with an analogue video output. The socket is IP67 rated and the cable comes with 5m and open end in the standard version. The cable can be extended by the customer up to 30m without additional video amplifier. -
Page 15: Downloading Pictures And Videos
Then mount the protection cover on the handstrap: Shut down your LEADER TIC, then connect the Wifi antenna by opening the protection cap and plug it into the USB port. After the USB Wifi Stick is properly mounted, the Camera can be switched on, then it is ready... -
Page 16: Establish The Live Video Transmission
PC/Notebook equipped with a Wifi antenna. An USB Wifi antenna for i.e. PC is available as an accessory if needed. As soon as the LEADER TIC is ready it can be found as a WiFi access point in your Wlan list: By default the values are as follows:... - Page 17 To change the SSID and Password, click on WIFI, set the new values and click on SAVE. To disable the password leave the “Password” field empty and press save. Afterwards “Password DISABLED” will be displayed. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 17 -...
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Page 18: Charging The Batteries
• extremely tolerant against vibration/knocks/shocks • very high readiness of operation even at temperatures < -20 °C • very high life cycle > 5000 loading cycles without maintenance www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 18 -... -
Page 19: Charging With The Cable Charger 100-240V Or 12-24V (Option)
The LEADER TIC is fully functional even with a single rechargeable battery. If the thermal image camera (TIC) is operated with 2 rechargeable batteries, you can remove one rechargeable battery and replace it in operation without having to switch the TIC off. - Page 20 The cable charger is connected to the charged orange green power supply and the camera Rechargeable battery right is completely charged Rechargeable battery left is completely charged green orange Rechargeable battery right is being charged www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 20 -...
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Page 21: Vehicle Charging Station (Option)
The charging tray can be bottom or wall mounted via the prepared bores. Screws are not within scopy of supply. The maximum tighening torque is 2 Nm. Passage bore for the screwdriver Attachment bores Lateral installation Drainage bore for wet Connection interface to power cameras supply unit www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 21 -... - Page 22 170(L) x 105 (W) x 125(H) mm, (67ʺ(L) x 41,3ʺ (W) x 49,2ʺ (H)) Dimensions for charging bay without extra battery charger Power <50W Power supply 100-240 VAC or 12/24V VC Protection Class IP42 www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 22 -...
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Page 23: Connection Of The Vehicle Charging Station To The Supply Voltage
Push the TIC into the charging tray to the stop (lens first). The charging contacts of the camera are automatically connected to the charging plugs of the charging tray and the corresponding LEDs light up red. 4 x charging contacts and charging plug www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 23 -... - Page 24 User must be trained in: Uses and limitations of technology, its application, interpretation of thermal images. Contravention may lead to death and damage health, the equipment and other objects. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 24 -...
- Page 25 The object may not be misused, operated wrongly, overloaded or damaged during transportation. Active photonics & LEADER is not responsible under any circumstances for damage or loss and is not answerable for any consequential damage and indirect or incidental losses that the client may suffer. This also applies to the case where active photonics was informed about the possibility of these eventualities.
- Page 26 ESSENTIAL READING This manual is valid for the Leader TIC 4 range of thermal imaging cameras. It is assumed that personnel using these cameras are professional users and it is recommended that they be fully trained by a qualified instructor in the techniques associated with their use.
- Page 27 Handle the device carefully and always store it in a dry and clean environment at room temperature. The safety guidelines apply to all of active photonics’ products. If a device does not work properly, please send it to an authorized partner or directly to active photonics. www.leader-group.eu • www.leadernorthamerica.com • www.leader-gmbh.de • www.active-photonics.com - 27 -...
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