Fluke Ti300 User Manual
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- Page 1 Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Thermal Imagers Users Manual PN 4281773 September 2013 © 2013 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
- Page 2 Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end-user customers only but have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke. Warranty support is available only if product is purchased through a Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applicable international price.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ................1 How to Contact Fluke ..............2 Safety Information ..............2 Radio Frequency Data ............... 5 Accessories ................5 Before You Start ................. 7 Battery ..................8 Two-Bay Battery Charger Base........... 8 On-Imager AC Power Socket ..........9 Optional 12 V Vehicle Charger .......... - Page 4 Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Menus ..................21 Measurement Menu ..............21 Range .................. 21 Level/Span ................21 Emissivity Adjustment ............23 Background (Reflected Background Temperature Compensation) ..........25 Transmission/Transmittance Adjustment ......25 Spot Temperatures .............. 26 Spot Markers ............... 26 Center Box................
- Page 5 List of Tables Table Title Page Symbols ..................4 Accessories ................5 Features and Controls ..............11 Overview of Controls ..............14 Palettes ..................28 List of Figures Figure Title Page Lens Cover Laser Warning ............3 Add-On Lens Installation ............6 SD Memory Card Insertion and Removal ........
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction The Fluke Ti200, Ti300, and Ti400 Thermal Imagers (the Product or Imager) are handheld, infrared imaging cameras for use in many applications. These applications include equipment troubleshooting, preventive and predictive maintenance, building diagnostics, and research and development. All Imagers display thermal images on a high-visibility, industrial-quality 640 x 480 LCD touch screen and can save images to a removable memory card. -
Page 8: How To Contact Fluke
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual How to Contact Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers: USA: 1-800-760-4523 Canada: 1-800-36-FLUKE (1-800-363-5853) Europe: +31 402-675-200 Japan: +81-3-6714-3114 Singapore: +65-6799-5566 Anywhere in the world: +1-425-446-5500 Or, visit Fluke's website at www.fluke.com. -
Page 9: Lens Cover Laser Warning
Thermal Imagers Safety Information Additional laser warning information is on the inside of the Product lens cover, see Figure 1. FLUKE CORPORATION EVERETT, WA USA www.patentlabel.com/fluke hie05.eps Figure 1. Lens Cover Laser Warning Warning To prevent personal injury: Read all safety information before you use the Product. -
Page 10: Symbols
Product Category: With reference to the equipment types in the WEEE Directive Annex I, this product is classed as category 9 “Monitoring and Control Instrumentation” product. Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke's website for recycling information. -
Page 11: Radio Frequency Data
Thermal Imagers Radio Frequency Data Radio Frequency Data See page 39 for instructions on how to access digital copies of the radio licenses on the Imager. Accessories Table 2 is a list of the accessories available for the Imager. Table 2. Accessories Model Description FLK-TI-SBP3... -
Page 12: Add-On Lens Installation
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual hie08.eps Figure 2. Add-On Lens Installation... -
Page 13: Before You Start
Warranty Registration Card Note [1] Fluke recommends the memory card that is supplied with the Imager or available from Fluke. Fluke does not warrant the use or reliability of aftermarket memory cards of different brands or capacities. [2] To request a printed manual of a language not supplied with your product, email Fluke at TPubs@fluke.com. -
Page 14: Battery
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Battery Before you use the Imager for the first time, charge the battery for a minimum of two and one-half hours. The battery status shows on the five-segment charge indicator. Warning To prevent personal injury, do not put battery cells and battery packs near heat or fire. -
Page 15: On-Imager Ac Power Socket
Thermal Imagers Before You Start On-Imager AC Power Socket Connect the ac power adapter into an AC wall outlet and connect the dc output to the Imager’s ac power socket. flashes on the display while the battery charges with the ac power adapter. Charge until the charge indicator on the display does not flash. -
Page 16: Optional 12 V Vehicle Charger
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Optional 12 V Vehicle Charger Connect the 12 V adapter into the 12 V accessory socket of the vehicle. Connect the output to the ac power socket of the Imager. Charge until the indicator shows full on the screen. -
Page 17: Features And Controls
Thermal Imagers Features and Controls Features and Controls Table 3 shows the Imager features and controls. Table 3. Features and Controls hie01.eps Item Description HDMI Connection USB Cable Connection Microphone Speaker LCD Display Power On/Off ... - Page 18 Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Table 3. Features and Controls (cont.) Item Description Hand Strap Manual Focus Control 2-Bay Battery Charging Base AC Power Supply with Mains Adapters hie06.eps Connector Cover AC Adapter/Charger Input Terminal ...
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Page 19: Primary And Secondary Triggers
Out-of-focus infrared images are frequently unusable or of little value. The LaserSharp Auto Focus System, only from Fluke, uses a precision- adjusted and aligned laser pointer to indicate the area of focus. To focus with the LaserSharp Auto Focus System, depress the secondary (black) trigger on the Imager handle. -
Page 20: Control Buttons
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Note The user is able to use the advanced manual focus as a manual override of the LaserSharp™ Auto Focus System. Control Buttons Three function buttons ( ) and four arrow buttons ( and ) are the primary controls. These buttons move the cursor through the menu structure to set the features. -
Page 21: How To Use The Menus
Thermal Imagers How to Use the Menus How to Use the Menus The menus, coupled with the three function buttons (, , ) and arrow buttons, are the access for thermal image display, camera features, measurement, advanced functions, memory review, and settings for date, time, language, units, file format, and Imager information. -
Page 22: Ir-Photonotes
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual IR-PhotoNotes™ The IR-PhotoNotes™ photo annotation system allows the user to capture and add up to five visible (digital) images of various objects, text, or other information that is related to the analysis and reporting of an infrared image. -
Page 23: Voice Annotation (Recording)
Thermal Imagers Image Capture Voice Annotation (Recording) To add a voice (audio) recording: 1. With an infrared image in the buffer, push to open the EDIT IMAGE menu. 2. Push / to highlight Add Audio. 3. Push to record up to 60 seconds of audio. The display updates to show the recorded time. -
Page 24: Edit Captured Infrared Image
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Edit Captured Infrared Image Before saving a file, you can edit or modify the image. To edit: 1. With an image in the buffer, go to EDIT IMAGE > Edit Image. 2. Push / to highlight an option. -
Page 25: Micro Sd Memory Card
Thermal Imagers Micro SD Memory Card Micro SD Memory Card To eject a Micro SD memory card, push in on the exposed edge of the card and then release. The card should pop partially out after you release it. Carefully pull the card out of the slot. -
Page 26: Temperature Measurement
Software SmartView software is supplied with the Imager. This software is intended for Fluke Imagers and contains features to analyze images, organize data and information, and make professional reports. SmartView allows audio annotations and photos from the IR-PhotoNotes™ annotation system to be reviewed on a PC. -
Page 27: Menus
Thermal Imagers Menus Menus The menus, together with the three function buttons (, , ) and arrow buttons, are access for thermal image display, camera features, memory setup, and settings for date, time, language, units, file format, and Imager information. Measurement Menu The Measurement Menu has settings for the calculation and display of radiometric temperature measurement data related to the thermal images. - Page 28 Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Fast Auto/Manual Range Toggle When NOT in a menu mode, push and release to toggle between Auto Range and Manual Range. The icon in the upper right-hand corner of the LCD screen will indicate the change by saying Auto or Manual.
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Page 29: Emissivity Adjustment
Thermal Imagers Menus Total Imager Range Level Span hie07.eps Figure 4. Level and Span Settings Temperature Span for Manual Operation Mode When in manual mode, the span setting contracts or expands in a selected palette in a temperature range within the total range. See Figure 4. In the live manual mode, the arrow buttons are always available to adjust the level and span. -
Page 30: Adjust By Number
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual If you set a value that is 0.60, shows on the Imager display with this caution: Caution: Emissivity <0.6 (see Manual) Note Surfaces with an emissivity of 0.60 make reliable and consistent determination of actual temperatures problematic. The lower the emissivity, the more potential error is associated with the Imager's temperature measurement calculations. -
Page 31: Background (Reflected Background Temperature Compensation)
Thermal Imagers Menus Background (Reflected Background Temperature Compensation) Compensation for reflected background temperature is set in the Background tab. Very hot objects or very cold objects can affect the apparent temperature and measurement accuracy of the target or object of interest, especially when surface emissivity is low. -
Page 32: Spot Temperatures
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Spot Temperatures The Spot Temperatures are floating HI and LO temperature indicators that move on the display as the temperature measurements of the image fluctuate. To turn on/off the hot and cold spot indicators: Go to Measurement > Spot Temp. -
Page 33: Center Box
Thermal Imagers Menus Center Box The Center Box feature is an adjustable temperature measurement zone (box) that you can center on the infrared image. This zone (box) expands and contracts to different levels within the infrared image. The zone lets the user see an approximate maximum (MAX), average (AVG), and minimum (MIN) temperature measurement in that area. -
Page 34: Image Menu
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Image Menu The Image menu has controls for different features used in the presentation of the infrared image on the Imager's LCD and some saved image files. Note Data saved as .is2 or .is3 formats can easily be modified within SmartView software. -
Page 35: Ir-Fusion ® Technology
Thermal Imagers Menus To switch between palettes: Go to Image > Palette > Standard or Ultra Contrast. Push / to highlight a palette. Push to set the new palette. To change the palette color: Go to Image > Palette > Set Palette. Push /... -
Page 36: Color Alarms
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Color Alarms The Imager has various apparent temperature color alarms. The high- temperature color alarm shows a full visible image and only shows infrared information on objects or areas that are above the set apparent temperature alarm level. -
Page 37: Display Graphics Presentation
Features that have ON/OFF controls must be turned on and turned off with those controls. Logo A Fluke logo shows on the display and captured images. You can choose to turn on or turn off the logo: Go to Image > Logo. -
Page 38: Camera Menu
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Camera Menu The Camera menu has controls and options for secondary camera features such as auto focus, backlight level, and torch. LaserSharp™ Auto Focus System The laser pointer on the Imager is both a sighting aid and a part of the LaserSharp™... -
Page 39: Backlight
Thermal Imagers Menus Backlight The backlight level control is set to low, medium, and high. To set the backlight: Go to Camera > Backlight. Push / to highlight high, medium, or low. Push to set a new value. Torch The torch illuminates darker work areas. -
Page 40: Memory Menu
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Memory Menu The Memory Menu allows the user to review captured images, as well as audio annotations and photos from the IR-PhotoNotes™ photo annotation system in a thumbnail view format. An icon shows to indicate any additional items saved... -
Page 41: Settings Menu
Thermal Imagers Menus Settings Menu The Settings menu has adjustments for user preferences such as units of temperature measurement, file format of stored data, “save to” location choice, auto off settings, WiFi and Bluetooth settings, date, time, and language. This menu also has a section that displays information about the Imager such as model number, serial number, and firmware versions. -
Page 42: Auto Off
The .is2 file format can be emailed and then opened with SmartView Software. This format has the maximum versatility. Visit the Fluke website or contact Fluke to find out how to download SmartView analysis and reporting software at no charge. -
Page 43: Date
Thermal Imagers Menus Date The date can be displayed in one of two formats: MM/DD/YY or DD/MM/YY. To set the date: Go to Settings > Date. Push / to highlight the date format. Push to set a new format. Push /... -
Page 44: Language
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual Language To change the display to a different language: Go to Settings > Language. Push or to highlight the setting. Push to set a new language. Wireless Connectivity Your Imager is equipped with several wireless connectivity options to enhance your ability to work more efficiently and better communicate results. -
Page 45: Advanced Settings
Thermal Imagers Menus Advanced Settings Filename Prefix The default filename starts with IR_. You have the option to change this prefix to a different 3-character name with the touch screen keyboard. Reset Filename You can reset the file number to 00001. Factory Defaults Erases all user-set preferences and restores all of the factory default settings. -
Page 46: Streaming Video
Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual To display the license information: Go to Settings > Advanced > Imager Info. Push / to highlight Licenses. Push to view the information screen with a list of Open Source Software Licenses. Push / to scroll to a specific license. -
Page 47: Remote Control (Ti400)
Thermal Imagers Remote Control (Ti400) Remote Control (Ti400) The Ti400 Imager can be remotely controlled with a PC that has SmartView software installed. To remotely control the Imager: If not installed, install the latest version of SmartView software on your PC. Attach the included USB cable to the USB port on the Imager. -
Page 48: Battery Care
Product if it is not used for an extended period. Connect the battery charger to the mains power outlet before the charger. Use only Fluke approved power adapters to charge the battery. Keep cells and battery packs clean and dry. Clean dirty connectors with a dry, clean cloth. -
Page 49: General Specifications
Thermal Imagers General Specifications General Specifications Temperature Operating ............-10 C to 50 C (14 F to 122 F) Storage ............... -20 C to 50 C (-4 F to 122 F) without batteries Relative Humidity ..........10 % to 95 % non-condensing Altitude Operating ............ - Page 50 Ti200, Ti300, Ti400 Users Manual AC Operation ............AC operation with included power supply: 110 – 220 Vac, 50/60 Hz, ac mains adapters included Power Save ............User-selectable Sleep and Power Off modes Safety Standards CE Directive ............IEC/EN 61010-1 2nd Edition Pollution Degree 2 CAN/CSA ............
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Page 51: Detailed Specifications
Ti300 ............... 240 X 180 Ti200 ............... 200 X 150 Thermal Sensitivity (NETD) Ti400, Ti300 ............ ≤0.05 °C at 30 °C target temp (50 mK) Ti200 ............... ≤0.075 °C at 30 °C target temp (75 mK) Total pixels Ti400 ............... 76,800 Ti300 ............... - Page 52 Optional telephoto infrared lens Field of View ............12 x 9 Spatial Resolution (IFOV) Ti400 ............... 0.65 mRad Ti300 ............... 0.87 mRad Ti200 ............... 1.05 mRad Minimum Focus Distance ........45 cm (18 in) Optional wide-angle infrared lens Field of View ............46 x 34 Spatial Resolution (IFOV) Ti400 ...............
- Page 53 Thermal Imagers Detailed Specifications Image and Data Storage Image Capture, Review, Save Mechanism ..One-handed image capture, review, and save capability Storage Medium Micro SD Memory Card ........includes 4 GB memory card to store at least 2000 fully radiometric (.is2) IR and linked visual images each with 60 seconds voice annotations or 5000 basic (.bmp or .jpg) images...
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