! WARNING, CAUTION AND ATTENTION Definition A warning represents a dangerous situation or action that could result in personal injury or death. Caution represents a condition or action that may result in damage to the camera or permanent loss of data.
Table of contents Catalog ! WARNING, CAUTION AND ATTENTION ..................2 Table of contents ................3 1 Introduction ..................6 1.1 Standard configuration ......................8 1.2 Optional configuration ......................8 2 Introduction to thermal imagers ..............9 2.1 Function key ..........................9 2.2 Interface ..........................
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3.4.6 LCD screen settings ...................... 17 3.4.7 Menu operating instructions ..................18 4 Operating instructions ................19 4.1 Description of operation interface ..................19 4.1.1 User interface of thermal imager working status ............19 4.1.2 Drop-down menu ......................21 4.1.3 Main menu interface ..................... 21 4.2 Laser ............................
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5 Countermeasures for Common Faults ............36 Appendix A ..................37 Emissivity of common materials(For reference only) ..............37 Appendix B ..................38 Table of factory setting parameters ..................... 38...
1 Introduction Thank you for choosing T12-M infrared thermal imager from Zhejiang Dali Technology Co., Ltd. Main functions Measurement of maximum temperature, minimum temperature and 15 movable points Temperature measurement in 15 movable areas 8 arbitrary lines for temperature measurement...
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Custom Shortcut Key Power saving mode Multilingual Time/Date Settings Restore factory settings Upgrade options Optional wide-angle lens (0.5 X), medium lens (2 X) or telephoto lens (3 X); It can extend the temperature measurement at high temperature and improve the temperature measurement range at high temperature.
1.1 Standard configuration Thermal imager (armrest) Carry case Rechargeable Batteries (2) National standard charger Battery charging stand Lens cover User manual, report analysis system CD SD card SD card reader USB cable ...
2 Introduction to thermal imagers 2.1 Function key [7] Microphone [10]Manual focusing ring [1] Power key [3] Back key [2] Mode key [4] Photo key [5]Trigger key...
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[1] Power key Used for turning the camera on and off, standby, and wake-up. Press the switch for more than three seconds to turn the camera on/off; press briefly to enter standby/wake-up. ! Note: It is recommended to wait for at least ten seconds after shutdown to ensure the safety of the camera.
2.2 Interface [1] TF card slot interface [1] TF card slot Using a standard TF card, Used to save images and upgrade instrument software. [2] USB interface For random charging and data transmission and video output.
3 Basic operation 3.1 Battery installation and replacement 3.1.1 Battery handling The battery is in the camera key handle of the instrument, and the end of the handle is the battery cover. The battery can be pulled out by pressing the U-shaped elastic area on both sides of the battery cover and pulling outward.
3.2 Common sense of safe use of battery The battery shall be stored at the ambient temperature of -20 ℃ and 20 ℃ as much as possible. As the battery has a small amount of self-discharge during storage, the battery shall be fully charged and charged at regular intervals to avoid the possible over-discharge during storage that may affect the battery capacity.
3.3 Lens loading and unloading Align the red dot of the lens with the red dot in the instrument, carefully insert it to the end, and rotate it clockwise (in the direction of the red arrow) for about 50 ° until it cannot be rotated (there is a sense of positioning), and the installation is completed.
3.4 Quick start 3.4.1 Get a thermal image After installing the battery, press and hold the camera power switch (more than 3 seconds) until the power light turns green. After about 15 seconds, the instrument is initialized and enters the working state. ...
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Temperature measurement area attribute setting menu Click the selected temperature measuring point, and press and hold the point to drag it directly within the screen range. There are three items in the temperature measurement point attribute setting menu: specific radiation coefficient, distance setting and local parameter.
the four corners of the area to drag the corner of the temperature measurement area to change the size of the area. The temperature measurement area attribute setting menu has four items: specific amplitude coefficient, distance setting, local parameter and analysis setting.
3.4.7 Menu operating instructions Touch screen operation: Click the icons on both sides of the touch screen, and click each icon for corresponding operation. Enter the setting menu, click the menu item to be set, enter the next level of submenu, the last level of menu for function switch, parameter setting, option selection and other operations;...
4 Operating instructions 4.1 Description of operation interface 4.1.1 User interface of thermal imager working status User interface of thermal imager working status...
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[1] Laser ranging: This function is used to turn on/off the laser. After turning on, laser indication and laser ranging can be performed. [2] Image mode switching: It is used for image mode switching. There are four image modes available, including infrared, visible light, picture-in-picture and dual-band fusion image. [3] Image adjustment:This function is used for manual/automatic mode selection of image adjustment.
4.1.2 Drop-down menu Drop-down menu interface Drop-down menu interface: click the corresponding icon to turn on/off WIFI, mobile data, Bluetooth, LED fill light, hotspot, GPS, LED fill light, fusion distance, power saving mode, clear screen and panorama, and click the clear screen icon to hide the parameter data of the main interface UI.
4.2 Laser This function is used to turn on/off the laser, and laser ranging can be performed when it is turned on Laser ranging 4.3 Image mode switching This function is used to switch between image modes, including infrared mode, visible light mode, fusion mode, and picture-in-picture mode.
4.4 Image adjustment This function is used for manual/automatic mode selection of image adjustment. In the manual adjustment mode, click to select the upper and lower limit temperature values of the color scale, and slide your finger on the touch screen to adjust the upper and lower limit temperature values of the color scale respectively or simultaneously.
rement mode 4.6 Color scale switching This function is used to select the color scale of the image display. There are 17 color scales to choose from. Color scale switching 4.7 Image playback This function is used to browse and play back the saved image and video files. Click the playback icon on the touch screen to pop up the picture library interface, as shown in the following figure.
4.8 Image storage This function is used to save images in JPG format. Click on the touch screen,Click on the touch screen Photo icon. Click the photo icon on the touch screen to save the current image directly. Another method of image storage operation is to press the store key to freeze the image and press again to save the image.
Set up the interface Click the main menu of the touch screen. Click the setting icon on the touch screen to pop up the setting menu interface, as shown below. Set the menu interface After entering the setting menu interface, use the touch screen to operate the menus at all levels, which have been described in the 3.4.7 menu operation instructions and will not be repeated here.
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Temperature measurement parameter setting menu Temperature measurement gear setting: there are four gears that can be switched: -40~150 ℃, 100-650 ℃, 400-2000 ℃ (optional) Setting of specific amplitude coefficient: select "Treatment according to surface material", and then select the corresponding material from the list of predefined materials; or select "Custom value", and then select the emissivity value of the target by scrolling up and down with the digital wheel or touching the screen.
4.9.2 Temperature measurement function setting In the temperature measurement function setting menu, there are reference temperature setting, isothermal temperature setting, alarm parameter setting,Temperature display position and other functions Temperature measurement function setting menu Reference temperature setting: turn off or customize the temperature measurement target.
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on, the required isothermal color can be selected, and the temperature values of the lower limit of the isothermal zone and the upper limit of the isothermal zone can be selected through the digital roller. Isothermal temperature setting menu Alarm temperature setting: set the alarm type first. When the alarm type is off, other options cannot be set.
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through the touch screen when the alarm linkage is recorded. Temperature measurement parameter setting menu Temperature display position:The temperature display position can select the upper left corner or the temperature measurement target through the touch screen. Temperature Display Position Menu...
4.9.3 Image settings In the image setting menu, there are options such as thermal overlay, picture-in-picture transparency, zero time interval, national network protocol setting, super-resolution setting, etc. Image settings menu Heat Overlay: Turn off or select High Heat Overlay or Low Heat Overlay. After selecting high temperature or low temperature thermal overlay, the thermal overlay threshold can be set.
Storage settings menu Picture annotation mode: You can select none or audio, text, sketch and other annotation modes. Continuous shooting settings: The number of continuous shots and the interval between continuous shots can be set through the digital scroll wheel or touch screen. Video recording settings: video format (MP4, dlv) can be selected, dlv is only used for infrared images.
Task mode setting interface Task mode switch: right side can be clicked Icon, on or off Task Package: After importing the task package, you can select the corresponding task package Task Import Selection: You can import the corresponding task package Transparency setting: the transparency can be selected through the touch scree 4.9.6 Connection settings In the connection settings menu, there are WIFI settings, Bluetooth settings, hotspot settings,...
Connection settings menu WIFI settings: Click on the right Icon, turn on or off, turn on to select the nearby WLAN network. Bluetooth settings: Click on the right Icon, turn on or off. After turning on, you can choose to scan nearby Bluetooth devices. Hotspot settings: Click on the right Icon, open or close, after opening, you can set the network name of the hotspot and the password of the hotspot.
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restoring factory settings, system information, etc. System setup menu Language settings: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English and other languages to choose from. Unit setting: optional distance unit: meter (m), foot (ft), temperature unit: Celsius (℃), Fahrenheit (℉), K el vi n (K ). Time and date setting: time and date format can be selected, and time and date can be selected through touch screen.
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5 Countermeasures for Common Faults If you experience problems with the camera, use the table below to troubleshoot. If the problem cannot be solved, please disconnect the power supply and contact the maintenance department of our company. Fault symptom Causes and solutions ...
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Appendix A Emissivity of common materials (For reference only) Emissivity (ε) Name of material Surface condition Temperature 0.20 Non-oxidizing Aluminium 0.55 Oxidation 0.40 Polished brown 0.22 Brass Matte 0.61 Oxidation 0.78 Copper Severe oxidation 0.74 Oxidation Iron 0.65 Rust 0.64 Oxidized Cast iron 0.21...
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Appendix B Table of factory setting parameters Table 1 Temperature measurement setting parameter table Parameter Parameter value Gear -40 ~ 150°C Double Lens Standard Unit of temperature °C Reference temperature measurement Reference temperature 30°C Table 2 Temperature measurement correction parameter table Parameter Parameter value 0.96...
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FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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when it is tested for the properly worn on the body is under 1g 1.6W/Kg. The device complies with the RF specifications when the device is used near y our at a distance of 0 mm from your body. Ensure that the device accessories such as a device case and a device holster are not composed of metal components.
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