Working With Images And Folders; Adjusting The Infrared Camera Focus; Procedure; Previewing An Image - FLIR T4xx series User Manual

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Working with images and folders

16.1 Adjusting the infrared camera focus

16.1.1 Procedure

To adjust the infrared camera focus, do one of the following:
• Push the focus button left for far focus.
• Push the focus button right for near focus.
• Push the Preview/Save button halfway down to autofocus the camera.
Note
It is important that you hold the camera steady while autofocusing.

16.2 Previewing an image

16.3 General

In preview mode, you can add various types of annotations to the image before you save
it, such as a text, a table with textual information, a voice comment, a sketch, etc. You do
this by selecting the type of annotation on the toolbar that is automatically displayed
when you preview an image.
In preview mode you can also check that the image contains the required information be-
fore you save it to the SD Memory Card.
16.3.1 Procedure
Follow this procedure:
1. When the camera leaves the factory, it is configured to save an image directly, without
previewing. To enable previewing, do the following:
1. Push the Menu/Back button.
2. On the main menu, go to the Mode button
3. On the Mode menu, select Settings and push the joystick.
4. On the Preferences tab, go to Save button and select Always preview.
2. To preview an image, push the Preview/Save button fully down.

16.4 Saving an image

16.4.1 General
You can save one or more images to the SD Memory Card.

16.4.2 Formatting memory cards

For best performance, memory cards should be formatted to the FAT (FAT16) file system.
Using FAT32-formatted memory cards may result in inferior performance. To format a
memory card to FAT (FAT16), follow this procedure:
1. Insert the memory card into a card reader that is connected to your computer.
2. In Windows Explorer, select My Computer and right-click the memory card.
3. Select Format.
4. Under File system, select FAT.
5. Click Start.

16.4.3 Image capacity

This table gives information on the approximate number of images that can be saved on
SD Memory Cards:
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and push the joystick.
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