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Ti32, TiR32
Thermal Imagers
Users Manual
PN 3433221
July 2009
© 2009 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. Specifications are subject to change
without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Software for this
product is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.

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  • Page 1 PN 3433221 July 2009 © 2009 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Software for this product is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
  • Page 2 Fluke's warranty obligation is limited, at Fluke's option, to refund of the purchase price, free of charge repair, or replacement of a defective product which is returned to a Fluke authorized service center within the warranty period.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ................1 How to Contact Fluke..............2 Safety Information ..............2 Unpacking the Imager..............3 Charging the Battery..............4 Two-Bay Charging Base ............4 On-Imager AC Power Socket..........5 Optional 12 V Vehicle Charger..........5 Turning the Imager On and Off ..........
  • Page 4 Setting Emissivity ..............24 Setting Reflected Background Temperature ......25 Setting Transmission Correction..........25 Setting Temperature Alarms ............26 High Temperature Alarm (Ti32) ..........26 Dewpoint Alarm (TiR32) ............27 SmartView Software ..............27 Changing the SD Memory Card..........27 Maintenance ................
  • Page 5 List of Tables Table Title Page Symbols ..................3 Accessories ................4 Features and Controls ..............6 List of Figures Figure Title Page Attachment and Removal of Optional Lenses ......14 Range and Span Settings............20 SD Memory Card Insertion............28...
  • Page 6 Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    The temperature measurement range starts at -20 °C, and goes up to +600 °C for the Ti32, and starts at -20 °C and goes up to +150 °C for the TiR32. The thermal image can be displayed using any one of a number of standard color palettes or Ultra Contrast™...

  • Page 8: How To Contact Fluke

    Ti32, TiR32 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: +81-3-3434-0181 • Singapore: +65-738-5655 • Anywhere in the world: +1-425-446-5500 Or, visit Fluke's website at www.fluke.com.

  • Page 9: Unpacking The Imager

    Spent batteries should be disposed of by a ´ qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler per local regulations. Contact your authorized Fluke Service Center for recycling information. Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke's website for recycling information.

  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    Software • Warranty Registration Card Note Fluke recommends the use of the supplied SD memory card with the Imager. Fluke does not warrant the use or reliability of aftermarket SD memory cards of different brands or capacities. See Table 2 for a list of accessories that are available for the Imager.

  • Page 11: On-Imager Ac Power Socket

    Thermal Imagers Turning the Imager On and Off 4. Remove smart batteries and unplug power supply when batteries are fully charged. On-Imager AC Power Socket 1. Plug the ac power supply into an ac wall outlet and connect dc output to the Imager’s ac power socket.

  • Page 12: Features And Controls

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual Features and Controls Imager features and controls are shown and described in Table 3. Table 3. Features and Controls exj01.eps Item Description Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Function Softkeys (c, a, and d) Speaker Microphone Auto Backlight Sensor...

  • Page 13: Using The Menu

    • Backlight • Date/Time • Emissivity • File Format • High Temperature Alarm (Ti32) or Dewpoint Alarm (TiR32) • Hot Spot and Cold Spot and Center Point on the image ® • IR-Fusion Mode • Language •...

  • Page 14: Menu Escape/Live View

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual To bring up the menu, press a. The text above each function softkey (c, a, and d) corresponds to that softkey throughout all menu screens. Press a to open and cycle through the menus. The menu will automatically disappear several seconds after the last press of a softkey, and return the Imager to live view.

  • Page 15: Setting The Date

    Thermal Imagers Using the Menu Setting the Date To set the date: Press a until the F3 softkey label reads Settings. 2. Press the softkey labeled Settings. 3. Within the Settings Menu, press a, labeled Menu, until the F1 softkey reads Date.

  • Page 16: Changing The Temperature Units

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual 7. Press the softkey labeled Next to move to the next time element. 8. Press softkey labeled Done when finished. 9. Continue adjusting other items in the Settings Menu, or quickly squeeze and release the trigger twice in order to return to live view.

  • Page 17: Setting The Backlight

    ® available from specially approved software vendors. SmartView converts the .is2 images as JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, and PNG files. Visit the Fluke web site or contact Fluke to find out about currently available software options. Setting the Backlight The backlight can be set to Auto-sensing or Full-Bright. To set the backlight: 1.

  • Page 18: Setting The Display Information Settings

    Users Manual Setting the Display Information Settings The Ti32 and TiR32 Thermal Imagers allow you to choose from several different options for information display on the LCD. These include: Display All, Display Time/Date/Scale Only, Display Scale Only, and Display Image Only.

  • Page 19: How To Install And Use Optional Lenses (Telephoto And Wide-Angle)

    How to Install and Use Optional Lenses (Telephoto and Wide-Angle) How to Install and Use Optional Lenses (Telephoto and Wide-Angle) Optional telephoto and wide-angle lenses are available for the Ti32 and TiR32 Thermal Imager. These lenses expand the flexibility and allow more applications for your infrared inspection work.

  • Page 20: Attachment And Removal Of Optional Lenses

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual Align White dot White dot with keys Hold focus grip while rotating accessory lens exj04.eps Figure 1. Attachment and Removal of Optional Lenses...
  • Page 21 Thermal Imagers How to Install and Use Optional Lenses (Telephoto and Wide-Angle) To select or change the lens in use on the Imager: 1. Press a until the F3 softkey label reads Settings. 2. Press the softkey labeled Settings. 3. Within the Settings Menu, press a, labeled Menu, until the F3 softkey reads Lens.

  • Page 22: Focusing And Capturing An Image

    LCD is as clear as possible, and then press and release the trigger. The Imager displays the captured image and a menu. The Ti32 and TiR32 menu allows image storage, image setting adjustments, and recording of audio annotations for .is2 file format.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Thermal Image

    Thermal Imagers Adjusting the Thermal Image 1. Point camera at the area of interest and pull the trigger to capture an image. This will freeze the image in the display and bring up the Image Capture menu. 2. Press the softkey labeled Store. If the SD memory card is in the Imager and there is enough room left on the card, the information is stored.

  • Page 24: Selecting An Ultra Contrast Palette

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual ™ Selecting an Ultra Contrast Palette Ultra Contrast™ palettes are available for each standard palette listed above. To select an Ultra Contrast™ palette: 1. Press a until Palette appears over c. 2. Press the softkey labeled Palette to display the available palette options (Standard or Ultra Contrast).

  • Page 25: Fast Auto/Manual Range Toggle

    Thermal Imagers Adjusting the Thermal Image Fast Auto/Manual Range Toggle When NOT in a menu mode, press c for ½ second and release to toggle between Auto Range and Manual Range. Fast Auto Rescale When in Manual Range and NOT in a menu mode, press c for ½ second and release to automatically rescale the level and span range for objects within the Imager’s thermal field of view.

  • Page 26: Setting The Temperature Span (Manual)

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual Total Imager Range Level Span exj02.eps Figure 2. Range and Span Settings 5. To exit the manual level and span adjustment, squeeze and release the trigger quickly twice in order to return to live view. The Imager remains at this Level until it is manually adjusted again or the Imager is returned to auto mode.

  • Page 27: Setting Ir-Fusion And Pip

    ® IR-Fusion , only from Fluke, allows the user to utilize various modes that combine a thermal image with a visual (visible light) image. The Imager is set to one of three different levels of blending. In addition to setting the visual to ®...

  • Page 28: Adding Voice Annotation To Saved Data

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual 4. When ready to review the details of a specific image, press the softkey labeled Select. To delete a single Image from the SD memory card: 1. Perform the steps under viewing stored images to display the image.

  • Page 29: Listening To Voice Annotations

    Thermal Imagers Listening to Voice Annotations Listening to Voice Annotations To play the voice annotation already stored with an image on the SD memory card: 1. Perform the steps in the “Reviewing and Deleting Stored Images” section to select the image on the Imager’s display. 2.

  • Page 30: Setting Emissivity

    It is always best to change or improve the emissivity of a surface when possible if accurate temperature measurements are required. Both the Ti32 and TiR32 have the ability to set emissivity by directly entering a value or using a table of built-in values. Much information is available on emissivity.

  • Page 31: Setting Reflected Background Temperature

    Thermal Imagers Setting Reflected Background Temperature 3. Press the softkey labeled Done to select the set value. 4. Wait for main menu to disappear or quickly squeeze and release the trigger twice in order to return to live view. Note If you have the Display Information setting on your Imager set to Display All, information on current emissivity settings can be see as ε...

  • Page 32: Setting Temperature Alarms

    = xx”. Setting Temperature Alarms The Fluke Ti32 and TiR32 Thermal Imagers have the ability to set a temperature alarm function. The Ti32 has a high-temperature alarm that allows the Imager to display a full visible light image and only shows infrared information on objects or areas that are above the set alarm level.

  • Page 33: Dewpoint Alarm (Tir32)

    7. Wait for main menu to disappear or quickly squeeze and release the trigger twice in order to return to live view. SmartView Software ® SmartView software is supplied with Fluke Imagers. It contains functions to analyze images, organize data storage, and create professional reports. ® ® SmartView allows audio annotations to be reviewed on a PC.

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual Lock exj03.eps Figure 3. SD Memory Card Insertion Maintenance The Imager supplies maintenance-free operation. However, some precautions should be followed to get the best and longest Imager performance. Cleaning the Imager Wipe the case with a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Do not use abrasives, isopropyl alcohol, or solvents to clean the case or lens/window.

  • Page 35: Battery Care

    Always operate the Imager within the temperature range specified in the specifications labeled Temperature – Operating. ~ W Caution Do not incinerate the Imager or battery. Go to Fluke’s website for recycling information.

  • Page 36: General Specifications

    Emissivity selection Reflected Background Temperature Compensation Transmission Correction User selectable Hot Spot and Cold Spot and Center Point on the image High Temperature Alarm (Ti32) or Dewpoint Alarm (TiR32) User selectable backlight: Bright or Auto Information display preference ® Software ..............SmartView...

  • Page 37: Detailed Specifications

    Temperature Measurement Range (not calibrated below -10 °C) Ti32..............-20 °C to +600 °C TiR32 .............. -20 °C to +150 °C Accuracy Ti32 and TiR32 ..........±2 °C or 2 %, whichever is greater (at 25 °C nominal) Measurement Modes .......... Smooth Auto-Scaling and Manual Scaling On-screen Emissivity Correction ......
  • Page 38 Detector Type ............320 X 240 Focal-Plane Array (FPA), uncooled microbolometer Thermal Sensitivity (NETD) Ti32 ..............≤0.05 °C at 30 °C target temp (50 mK) TiR32...............≤0.05 °C at 30 °C target temp (50 mK) Infrared Spectral Band ........8.0 μm to 14 μm (long wave) Visual (Visible Light) Camera ......2 megapixel...
  • Page 39 High-temperature Alarm ......User selectable on Ti32 only Dewpoint............. User selectable on TiR32 only ® The Ti32 and TiR32 allow the user to adjust palette, alpha blend, level, span, IR-Fusion mode, emissivity, reflected background temperature compensation, and transmission correction on a captured image before storage.
  • Page 40 Ti32, TiR32 Users Manual...

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