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Summary of Contents for Guide Infrared IR518
- Page 1 Guide Infrared IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Wuhan Guide Infrared Co.,Ltd.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
6.13 Transmit the image and video from the thermal imager to PC ......30 Chapter 7 Battery Status ......................31 7.1 Battery charging method: ..................31 7.2 Precautions......................31 Chapter 8 Trouble Shooting ....................... 32 IR518 Standard Packing List ......................33... - Page 3 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual This manual must not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form.
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Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction IR 518 is of ultra-compact, lightweight & unparalleled design, low power dissipation, more reliable functionality and robust performance. IR 518 can penetrate through haze, smoke, rain, snow and total darkness to track and aim target which is difficult to be observed by human eyes in both day and night, and all weather condition. -
Page 5: Chapter 2 Precautions And Maintenance
Do not direct the IR518 Thermal Imager at high temperature target when power-on the IR518 Thermal Imager. When the IR518 Thermal Imager is not in use or is to be transported, ensure that the battery is taken out and the unit is stored in the protective carry case. ... - Page 6 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual If the observation is over or in holding state, please timely cut off the power so as to effectively extend the imager lifetime. Pay attention to the protection of the various cables and wires that connected with thermal imager.
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Page 7: Chapter 3 Ir518 Technical Specifications
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Chapter 3 IR518 Technical Specifications Detector Detector Type： Uncooled FPA microbolometer Spectral range： 8～14μm Pixel： 384×288、160X120 25μm×25μm Pitch： NETD Less than 110mk Image Performance Lens： 50mm/25mm 10.97° ×8.24° (50mm) , 9.15° x6.87° (25mm) FOV：... -
Page 8: Physical Characteristics
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Interfaces: Analog video output / USB port/ RS232 Physical Characteristics Colour： Black 760g (with batteries and SD card) Weight： Size: 182mmx97mmx68mm... -
Page 9: Chapter 4 Buttons And Interface Of Imager
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Chapter 4 Buttons and interface of imager IR 518 Thermal Imager figure Buttons Wrist Strap Infrared lens Lens cap Interface IR sensor Battery cover Hand strap Eye piece... - Page 10 When no menu displayed：Short press to take and save infrared image. Long press to take and save image video IR518 imager can be used as handheld device or can be stably installed on tripod ， please see the screw hold on the bottom side of the camera .
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Page 11: Chapter 5 Quick Start Guide
Quick start guide 5.1. Preparation 1) The operator could hand hold the IR518 Thermal Imager, or fix it on the tripod. 2) According to the thermal imager interface definition, connect the enclosed video/USB cable, power cable and 9V power adapter to the display equipment and AC power shown as below picture. - Page 12 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 3) Please use the 1.2VNi-MH batteries (4 of them) to power on the imager. Insert them into the imager as the following picture 4) SD card is inserted into the imager as the following picture.
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Page 13: Quick Start Guide
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 5.2 Quick start guide 1) After careful checking，press power button for 5 sec to power on the imager. 2) Starting-up image is as following picture: 3) Self-checking process is shown on the screen. 4) Manually screw the lens until you see the clear image on the screen. - Page 14 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Aim the Thermal Imager to the target. C) The default mode is AUTOMATIC MODE which provides user with a clear image after simply focusing. User can also adjust the brightness and contrast to get a qualified satisfying image.
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Page 15: Chapter 6 System Operation
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Chapter 6 System operation 6.1 Power Instructions icon When the thermal imager works with the external power supply, a plug mark will present on the right corner of the screen as the below image shown. -
Page 16: Menu Instruction
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.2 Menu Instruction After start-up, press the “M” button, and the menu bar will be presented on the screen as the below image shown. The button instruction will be displayed to state the buttons function on the screen, and user can operate as the button instruction Menu as follows will display on the screen. -
Page 17: Help Menu
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.3 Help menu Choose “Help” then press“M”to enter to Help Menu. Press“＋”、“－”to view the helping information. Press “M” again to exit this menu. 6.4 Button instruction setting Select “Note.” then press “M” to choose whether the button instruction shall be displayed or not. - Page 18 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual...
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Page 19: Image Adjustment
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.7 Image adjustment 6.7.1 Auto/Semi-auto mode setting Choose“Auto/SemiAuto”then press“M” to switch between Auto and Semi-auto mode, and correspondingly to select the brightness, contrast Auto/SemiAuto adjustment ways. Mode Menu content Effect Auto Brightness, Contrast Auto offset and gain... - Page 20 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual User can adjust contrast according to the circumstance condition in order to make a satisfying image.
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Page 21: Electronic Zoom
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.7.3 Electronic Zoom The thermal imager can also conduct electronic zoom function. When no menu displays, press the “＋” to switch the original image and 2 times zooming image. Original image (Z: 1) 2 times zooming image (Z:2) -
Page 22: Polarity
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.7.4 Polarity IR 518 uses different gray level to indicate different temperature. Under positive polarity mode, brighter part represents higher temperature. While under negative polarity mode, brighter part represents lower temperature. When no menu displays, short press “M” to switch between 2 polarity modes . -
Page 23: Colour Palettes
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.7.5 Colour palettes Choose “Palette” then press “M”to choose from 0～8 号, and you will find 9 different showing accordingly. Palette 0 Palette 4... -
Page 24: Hot Spot Tracking
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Palette 6 6.8 Hot spot tracking Choose “Hot” then press “M” , set “Hot： ON” , the highest temp spot will be shown on the screen... -
Page 25: Freeze And Save The Infrared Image And Video
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.9 Freeze and save the infrared image and video 6.9.1 Freeze and save the infrared image Before taking photo, firstly aim to the target and adjust the focus, then keep the thermal imager body stable, so as to obtain a clear image, when no menu displays, press“-”to freeze infrared image and save it into the built-in SD card, there is indication of the file name on the upper left side of the screen. -
Page 26: Take And Save The Infrared Video
When no menu displays, long press“-”to take infrared video, and save it in the built-in SD card.IR518 shows the recording time that left according to the memory space. In the above picture, the file name, recording time and left recording time are displayed. Long... -
Page 27: Infrared Image And Video Playback
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.10 Infrared image and video playback Choose “Replay” then press“M”to enter the below interface. User operate according to the indication, press“+”to enter the interface shown below. According to the indications, press“+”、“-”to browse infrared images, press “M”to enter the... - Page 28 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Three operations can be done according to the indications shown in the above picture: 1) Press“M”to exit playback menu and back to live infrared image. 2) Press“+”to return image playback menu. 3) Press“-”to enter “image delete” menu.
- Page 29 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual According to the indication, press“-”to confirm the delete of all infrared images, then return back to playback menu; Press“M”to cancel the delete operation ,then return to image delete menu. The operation of video playback is the same as images.
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Page 30: Formatting Sd Card
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.11 Formatting SD card Infrared images and videos can be stored in the built-in SD card. Choose Format”menu, then press“M”to format the SD card. According to the indications shown in the picture, press “ -” to exit the operation； Press “ +” to format... -
Page 31: Restore Factory Setting
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.12 Restore factory setting Choose “Default”then press“M”, the below picture will shown on the screen According to the indications, press“-”to cancel the operation; Press “+”to restore factory setting. -
Page 32: Transmit The Image And Video From The Thermal Imager To Pc
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual 6.13 Transmit the image and video from the thermal imager to PC The method of transmitting the image and video from the thermal imager to PC is the same as the digital camera picture transmitting. -
Page 33: Chapter 7 Battery Status
User Manual Chapter 7 Battery Status IR518 thermal imager is power supplied by 4 units of replaceable and rechargeable Ni-MH AA batteries, average operation time is 2 hours. 7.1 Battery charging method Aim the batteries electrode to the charger’s electrode, and insert the battery into the charger. -
Page 34: Chapter 8 Trouble Shooting
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual Chapter 8 Trouble Shooting If the IR518 meets troubles please check the items listed below first, if the troubles beyond those ones please contact us as soon as possible. Trouble Reason/Measure No battery or lack of power; remove battery and install a fully... -
Page 35: Ir518 Standard Packing List
IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual IR518 Standard Packing List NAME IR518 Thermal Imager 1 unit Power/video/USB/RS232 cable AC adapter（Input：110-240VAC Output：9VDC） 1 unit 2G SD card Certificates CD ROM Equipment case...
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