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1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the FLIR AIS Tau CNV camera.
This user's manual will give you an overview of the features and functions of your camera, and is part of
a document set:
User's Manual to give you an overview of the camera's features and functions;
Interface Control Document (ICD) for detailed interface and control information.
Your Tau CNV camera is backed by FLIR's worldwide service and support team. If you do not find the
information that you need in one of these documents; please contact your sales representative and we will
get your questions answered quickly.
Important Notice: This user manual is subject to change without notice. Please contact your FLIR
representative for the latest version of this user's manual.
2 Camera Power
2.1 Important System Grounding Requirements
If you are using the Tau CNV camera with the FLIR 100-240VAC power supply (24-10038-01, 24-
20038-01, or 24-30038-01), ensure that a three wire single-phase (hot, neutral, earth-ground) connection
is used as supplied with your power supply. Also note that the TAU CNV camera chassis is isolated from
the earth-ground connection.
2.2 Important Power-Up Sequencing Requirements
The Tau CNV is designed against damage from hot-swapping; however, we recommend that you do not
hot-plug the camera to ensure proper operation. Make all connections to the camera before applying
power.
2.3 Important Cleaning and Lens Installation Information
Care is required when installing a lens to prevent dust from entering the lens mount opening. If dust is
introduced on the imager surface, on models without the automated Day/Night filter slider, you may clean
the surface of the imager using proper cleaning materials and good cleaning techniques for AR coated
glass. However, if your camera came with the automated Day/Night filter slider installed, the camera
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Tau CNV Camera User's Manual
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