Critical Information; File System; Advantages With Digital Recording; File Organisation - FLIR ThermaCAM PM575 Operator's Manual

[5.3.9 — Critical information]
5.3.9

Critical information

Critical camera information is displayed in the centre of the screen.
Typical messages:
Battery low
Battery empty
Recalibrating camera
Failed checking disk
Unknown PC-card
Disk error
5.4

File System

The ThermaCAM™ PM575/595 uses the standard PC-card (ATA hard/flash
disks), with DOS file system, to record 14 bit-images (*.IMG and/or *.BMP) with
voice comments and/or text comments.
5.4.1

Advantages with digital recording

Digital recording using PC-cards offers a number of advantages when storing
images with the ThermaCAM™ PM575/595. Images can be stored and recalled
later without any loss of accuracy.
5.4.2

File organisation

The camera only creates new inspection/working directories at the root level.
Images are saved under an inspection/working directory.
Figure 5.9 File organisation example using Windows™ 3.11 File Manager.
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The battery voltage is under a specified limit and the batteries will be empty
within minutes.
The battery voltage has dropped below a minimum. The camera will be
switched off within 10 seconds.
Msg is displayed when the camera is changing the temperature range.
Msg is displayed if an error occurs during the disk checking procedure.
The message will be displayed until the faulty disk is removed.
Msg is displayed if a non-ATA disk is inserted in the camera.
The message will be displayed until the disk is removed.
Msg is displayed if some kind of error is detected while reading/writing
to the PC-card disk.
ThermaCAM™ PM575/595 Operator's Manual