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Summarization of Contents
Disclaimers
Legal disclaimer
Legal terms and warranty information for the product.
U.S. Government Regulations
Information on product compliance with U.S. export regulations.
Patents
Details on patents protecting the product and patent registry.
Quality assurance
Information on the ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System.
Third-party licenses
Location of information regarding third-party licenses.
Usage statistics
FLIR's right to gather anonymous usage statistics.
Copyright
Copyright notice and rights reserved information.
Safety Information
General Safety Warnings
Critical warnings regarding device operation, FCC compliance, and laser safety.
Battery Safety Precautions
Essential cautions for handling, charging, and disposing of batteries safely.
Handling and Environment Precautions
Guidelines for safe camera use, lens care, and environmental limits.
Notice to User
Online Documentation
Accessing updated user manuals and product documentation online.
Register Your Camera
Instructions for registering the camera for extended warranty and benefits.
Accuracy
Recommendation to wait after startup for accurate temperature measurements.
Calibration
Guidance on annual camera calibration and how to arrange it.
Training
Information on available training resources and courses.
Manual Notes
Notes on manual versions, authoritative text, and electronic waste disposal.
Customer Help
General Support
Contact information for customer support and troubleshooting.
Submitting a Question
Steps and required information for submitting technical questions.
Downloads
List of available software, firmware, and documentation for download.
Quick Start Guide
Initial Setup Procedure
Step-by-step guide for setting up and starting the camera for the first time.
Key Considerations
Important tips for achieving good image quality and accurate measurements.
Camera Overview
Front View Components
Identification and description of components visible from the front of the camera.
Rear View Components
Identification and description of components visible from the rear of the camera.
Laser System
Details on the laser distance meter, transmitter, receiver, and warning labels.
Screen Elements
Explanation of on-screen indicators, menus, and icons.
Menu Navigation
Instructions on how to navigate the camera's menu system using the controls.
Handling the Camera
Battery Charging
Procedures for charging the camera battery using different methods.
Battery Removal
Instructions on how to safely remove the battery from the camera.
Powering On/Off
Steps for turning the camera on and off.
Adjusting Camera Focus
Methods for achieving optimal focus using manual or autofocus.
Laser Distance Meter Operation
How to use the laser distance meter for measurements and as a pointer.
Measuring Areas
Using the camera to measure surface areas with tools like boxes or circles.
Connecting External Devices
Information on connecting storage media and other external devices.
File Transfer
Steps for moving image and video files to a computer via USB.
Programmable Button
How to assign functions to the programmable button for quick access.
Camera Lamp Usage
Using the camera lamp as a flashlight or flash for the digital camera.
Straps and Protection
Instructions for attaching hand, lanyard, and wrist straps, and front protection.
Changing Camera Lenses
Procedure for safely removing and installing different camera lenses.
Lens-Camera Calibration
Steps for calibrating a new lens with the camera using AutoCal.
Calibrating the Compass
Guidance on calibrating the camera's compass for accurate geolocation.
Saving and Working with Images
Image File Information
Details on image file formats, naming conventions, and UltraMax features.
Saving Images
How to save captured images to the camera's memory.
Previewing Images
Viewing images before saving to verify content and make adjustments.
Opening and Editing Saved Images
Procedures for accessing, viewing, and editing images stored in the archive.
Image Information Display
How to view metadata like date, emissivity, and temperature associated with an image.
Image Zooming
Using digital zoom to magnify live or saved images.
Deleting Images
Methods for removing image files from the memory card.
Resetting Image Counter
How to reset the file naming sequence for images.
Cloud Connectivity
FLIR Ignite Overview
Introduction to FLIR Ignite cloud storage for thermal images and reporting.
Internet Connection
Methods for connecting the camera to the internet via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
Creating FLIR Ignite Account
Steps to create a new account for the FLIR Ignite cloud service.
Pairing with FLIR Ignite
Process for linking the camera to a FLIR Ignite account.
Image Uploads
Configuring automatic uploads and performing manual uploads to FLIR Ignite.
Accessing FLIR Ignite
How to access the FLIR Ignite service via a web browser.
Working with the Image Archive
Archive Management
General operations within the camera's image archive (Gallery).
Opening Files
How to view saved images and play video clips from the archive.
Folder Operations
Creating, renaming, changing active, moving, and deleting folders in the archive.
File Uploads
Manual upload of files and folders to FLIR Ignite.
Deleting Files and Folders
Procedures for deleting individual files, multiple files, or entire folders.
Achieving a Good Image
General Image Quality Factors
Key functions and settings influencing thermal image quality.
Adjusting Camera Focus
Techniques for achieving sharp focus using manual, autofocus, or continuous autofocus.
Adjusting Infrared Image
Methods for optimizing image brightness, contrast, and temperature scale.
Measurement Parameter Adjustment
Setting parameters like emissivity, distance, and temperature for accurate measurements.
Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC)
Performing image correction to compensate for detector variations.
Hiding Overlay Graphics
Options for hiding on-screen graphics and information for a clearer view.
Working with Image Modes
General Image Modes
Overview of available thermal and visual image display modes.
Image Mode Examples
Visual examples illustrating Thermal, MSX, Picture-in-Picture, and Digital Camera modes.
Selecting an Image Mode
Step-by-step guide to choosing and applying different image modes.
Working with Measurement Tools
General Measurement Tools
Introduction to using measurement tools like spot meters and boxes.
Adding/Removing Tools
How to add, remove, or reset measurement tools on the screen.
Editing User Presets
Customizing and saving measurement tool configurations as user presets.
Moving and Resizing Tools
Techniques for positioning and adjusting the size of measurement tools.
Changing Measurement Parameters
Setting parameters like emissivity, distance, and temperature for accurate readings.
Displaying Results in Table
Configuring the result table to show max, min, average, and area values.
Difference Calculation
Setting up calculations for temperature differences between measurement points.
Setting Measurement Alarms
Configuring alarms based on temperature thresholds for measurement tools.
Working with Color Alarms and Isotherms
Color Alarms Overview
Using color overlays to highlight temperature anomalies and specific conditions.
Setting Up Alarms
Configuring above, below, and interval alarms with temperature limits and palettes.
Building Isotherms
Using condensation and insulation alarms for building diagnostics.
Annotating Images
General Annotation
Adding extra information to images for reporting and post-processing.
Adding Text Notes
Inserting free-form text comments into image files.
Adding Text Comment Tables
Using predefined or custom tables for structured data entry.
Adding Voice Annotations
Recording and saving audio comments with thermal images.
Adding Sketches
Drawing freehand annotations directly onto thermal images.
Programming the Camera (Time-Lapse)
Time-Lapse Setup
Configuring periodic image saving for time-lapse sequences.
Recording Video Clips
General Video Recording
Overview of video recording capabilities and file formats.
Recording and Playing Videos
Procedures for capturing video clips and playing back saved recordings.
Inspection Route
General Inspection Route
Introduction to the FLIR Inspection Route solution for systematic inspections.
User Interface Elements
Explanation of the Inspection Route overlay, drop-down menu, and inspection list.
Performing an Inspection
Steps for preparing, capturing data, and editing inspection points.
Transferring Inspection Results
Methods for uploading or moving inspection data for post-processing.
Creating an Inspection Route
Procedures for creating and editing inspection route files.
Screening Alarm
General Screening Alarm
Using the screening alarm to detect temperature anomalies against reference samples.
Screening Work Flow
Steps for activating, configuring, and performing screenings with reference samples.
Configuring Wi-Fi
Setting Up Access Point
Configuring the camera to act as a wireless access point for other devices.
Connecting to Wi-Fi Network
Steps for connecting the camera to an existing Wi-Fi network.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Bluetooth Pairing Procedure
Instructions for connecting Bluetooth devices like meters or headsets to the camera.
Fetching Data from External FLIR Meters
General Data Fetching
Merging data from external FLIR meters into infrared images.
Technical Support
Information on where to find technical support for external meters.
Procedure and Examples
Steps for using meters and a typical moisture measurement procedure.
Camera Settings
FLIR Ignite Settings
Configuration for connecting and uploading to FLIR Ignite.
Recording Mode Selection
Choosing between single shot, video, time-lapse, and screening modes.
Connection Settings
Configuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity options.
Camera Temperature Range
Setting the appropriate temperature range for accurate measurements.
Save Options & Storage
Configuring image resolution, video format, and annotation options.
Device Settings
Adjusting language, time, units, focus, display, geolocation, and other device parameters.
Cleaning the Camera
Cleaning Housing and Cables
Procedures for cleaning the camera body, cables, and accessories.
Cleaning the Infrared Lens
Instructions for safely cleaning the camera's infrared lens and its coating.
Cleaning the Infrared Detector
Method for removing dust from the infrared detector to maintain image quality.
Mechanical Drawings
Dimensional Drawings
Reference to mechanical drawings providing product dimensions and specifications.
Declaration of Conformity
Conformity Statement
Link to the full text of the product's declaration of conformity.
About Calibration
Introduction to Calibration
Importance of calibration for accurate thermal measurements.
Definition of Calibration
Explanation of what calibration entails according to metrology standards.
FLIR Systems Calibration Process
How FLIR Systems performs camera calibration during production and service.
User vs. FLIR Calibration Differences
Comparison of user calibration with FLIR's process, noting drift compensation.
Calibration vs. Verification vs. Adjustment
Clarification of related metrology terms and their application.
Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC)
Explanation of NUC as an image correction for detector variations.
Thermal Image Adjustment (Tuning)
Techniques for enhancing image contrast and temperature detail.
About FLIR Systems
Company Background
Overview of FLIR Systems' history, innovations, and market position.
Customer Support and Knowledge Sharing
Information on training, application support, and customer service.
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