e2v argus Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

e2v argus Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

Thermal imaging camera system

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THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA SYSTEM
Before using this product, the customer shall read and understand all the instructions and
warnings. e2v technologies does not accept responsibility for damage or injury resulting from
failure to follow the instructions provided.
WARNINGS:
®
The Argus
F-Type Thermal Imaging Camera System is despatched from e2v
technologies in a safe condition. Any unauthorised modifications may compromise safety
and invalidate the warranty.
®
The Argus
F-Type is not certified as intrinsically safe and therefore must not be operated
in potentially flammable or explosive atmospheres.
All users must be trained in the correct operation, functionality and features of the Argus
F-Type before use.
®
The Argus
F-Type can only be serviced by authorised personnel. There are no end-user
serviceable parts except those described in the maintenance section of this manual.
Neglecting the above may result in injury or death.
CAUTIONS:
Never point the camera at a source of extreme temperature, e.g. the sun, as this can
damage the detector.
e2v technologies recommends that the Argus
storage mount.
Failure to respond to the warning symbols that appear on the display may result in
damage to the camera and the electronics.
All matters arising, which relate to the safety of this product, should be reported
immediately in writing, giving full details, to the Product Safety Officer at e2v technologies.
ENVIRONMENTAL:
e2v technologies declares that the Argus
System complies with EC directive 2002/95/EC (the RoHS Directive) restricting
the use of certain hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment.
®
The Argus
F-Type Thermal Imaging Camera System is classified as Electronic
and Electrical Equipment according to directive 2002/96/EC (the WEEE Directive)
and should be segregated from domestic waste for disposal. Alternatively, it may
be returned to e2v technologies for safe disposal.
This product does not contain toxic or hazardous substances or elements over
the maximum permitted concentration values. Refer to the Argus
Thermal Image Camera customer information CD for more information.
本产品不含有毒、有害物质或其浓度在允许范围内。详细信息请查阅随附的用户信息光盘
 e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013

SAFETY NOTES

®
F-Type is stored in the supplied case or
®
F-Type Thermal Imaging Camera
CR 113590
®
F-Type
P7250UM version 4, page 1
®

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  • Page 1: Safety Notes

    F-Type is not certified as intrinsically safe and therefore must not be operated in potentially flammable or explosive atmospheres. • ® All users must be trained in the correct operation, functionality and features of the Argus F-Type before use. • ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5. Cleaning, Maintenance and Replaceable Parts ........... 19 6. Specifications ....................20 7. Warranty Terms ................... 22 Express Warranty ................22 Exclusive Remedy ................22 Exclusion of Consequential Damages ..........22 Appendices ....................23  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 2...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    F-Type is the latest generation of the Argus Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) from e2v technologies. With over 25 years experience in thermal imaging, e2v technologies continues to produce high quality, affordable systems designed for heat detection for use with civilian, industrial and military security applications.
  • Page 4: Operation And Use

    USB Data Lead Socket Removable Handle Front Bumper Date Time Spot Temperature Target Battery Bar Power LED Spot Temperature Value Image Capture Button Zoom Button ON/OFF Button  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 4...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Refitting is the reverse of this, making sure that the locating pip is positioned correctly.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 5...
  • Page 6: Camera Features

    A full colour scheme that goes from blue through magenta to orange. o Full Colour 3 A full colour scheme that goes from black through blue, green to red.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 6...
  • Page 7 ‘locked-in’ image The unlocked icon. Click the right button to lock the image levels  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 7...
  • Page 8 SceneSave Image Capture ® Up to 100 images can be captured and stored in the Argus F-Type. These images can then be viewed or deleted using the on screen menu or software provided. See section 2 for details of on screen menu.
  • Page 9 This feature can be turned off if not required by using the customer software or the on screen menu.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 9...
  • Page 10: Display Warning Graphics

    If the warning appears and if appropriate, turn the camera off and leave for five minutes. Turn the camera on and check if the warning symbol has disappeared. If the warning symbol is still present, or the symptoms return, contact e2v technologies.
  • Page 11: Operating Notes

    Care must be taken to ensure that the image seen is not simply a reflection. Experience will give the operator added confidence.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 11...
  • Page 12: Menu Control Functions

    Date and Time Menu options are : Date Format Month/Day/Year Date Format Day/Month/Year Date and Time Off Select desired format and press the centre button to set this.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 12...
  • Page 13 The colour of the on-screen graphics (time, date and temperature) can be chosen between: Black Text White Text Select the preferred option to set this in the camera  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 13...
  • Page 14 Software version MAC & IP address for use with network accessories (EPVA, TX) Camera operating statistics Battery status • Exit menu Select this to exit the menu.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 14...
  • Page 15: Rechargeable Battery Pack And Battery Charger

    The Argus F-Type camera is supplied with two rechargeable battery packs. The ® rechargeable packs are designed to power an Argus F-Type for 4 hours from a full charge and use Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) cells. The battery pack contains circuitry that monitors the cell’s temperature to ensure that maximum performance...
  • Page 16 The image shown right is a fully charged old battery, which shows it will run the camera for around 1½ hours. To maintain the accuracy of the battery charge indicator, e2v recommends that batteries be occasionally run through a full charge & discharge cycle as follows: •...
  • Page 17 3 minutes for the battery to recover. If this is not enough and the charger indicates ‘top up’ after 3 minutes, allow the battery to ‘top up’ for the full 2 hours before recharging as normal.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 17...
  • Page 18: Software

    To download a raw image data file, tick the box before downloading the image. The raw image can then be examined using tools such as image J http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 18...
  • Page 19: Cleaning, Maintenance And Replaceable Parts

    Due to the environment in which the camera is used, the user can replace certain parts. If any damage beyond these parts occurs, return the camera to e2v technologies or an authorised repair centre. Any attempt at repair by unauthorised personnel may cause serious damage...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Outer camera case and   Radel R-5100 and Santoprene handle - Rear and front bumpers   Multiflex or Santoprene  Neck and side straps - Nomex  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 20...
  • Page 21 Safety - IEC 60950-1 and related national standards Vibration/Shock - BS EN 60721-3-2 Class 2M3. All parts of the system are compliant with EU directive RoHS - 2002/95/EC  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 21...
  • Page 22: Warranty Terms

    It is expressly agreed that the Purchaser’s sole and exclusive remedy for breach of the above warranty, for any tortious conduct of e2v, or for any other cause of action, shall be the repair and/or replacement, at e2v’s option, of any equipment or parts thereof, that after examination by e2v are proven to be defective.
  • Page 23: Appendices

    Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C.  Santoprene is a registered trademark of Advanced Elastomer Systems, L.P., Akron, Ohio.  Multiflex is a registered trademark of Multibase.  e2v technologies (uk) limited 2013 CR 113590 P7250UM version 4, page 23...
  • Page 24 ® Argus F-Type User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 (uk) limited Waterhouse Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 2QU, UK Telephone: +44 (0)1245 493493 Facsimile: +44 (0)1245 492492 e2v technologies inc. 520 White Plains Road Suite 450 Tarrytown NY 10591, USA Telephone: (914) 592 6050 Facsimile: (914) 592-5148 e2v technologies sas 16 Burospace F-91572 Bièvres Cedex, France...

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