info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 1. Contents of the case............................3 2. Main features and controls..........................4 3. Getting started..............................5 a) Switching the camera on/off ........................5 b) Charging the internal battery ........................5 c) Focusing ............................... 5 Hotkey buttons ............................. 6 d) Menu ................................
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 1. Contents of the case. 1. The case. 2. Camera. 3. PSU and International adaptors. 4. CD – User manual and software. 5. USB cable (camera to PC). 6. Handle. 7. Quick start guide.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Focus bar Out of focus Focused When focusing a focus bar appears on the screen to assist in focusing the image. It indicates the approximate distance in metres (in feet when °F is selected) of a focussed target from the camera. Hotkey buttons The Hotkey functions are indicated by the icons or text displayed on the screen above them.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk To save a live or frozen image, press the Save button once. If Caption Mode or Voice Annotation has been turned on, a text caption or voice annotation can be attached to the image (see section 6). Please note that Hotkey 3 can be used to toggle between a live image and a frozen image.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 1. Press Hotkey 2 until the Visible On/Off icon appears 2. If off press the centre toggle button to toggle to Visible On 3. Use either the up/down, or left/right navigation buttons to merge (blend) the visible and thermal images. Blend options are 0%, 25%, 50% 75% and 100%.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Align up Align down 5. Four pre-programmed alignment distances are included. These are at 0.5m, 1m, 2m and 4m ranges. With the alignment option selected by HK1, pressing the toggle button once aligns at 2 metres. Pressing the toggle button again allows you to cycle through to 4m, 0.5m and 1m.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 5.1. Infrared settings See frequently asked questions for more details of each item. • Emissivity Set emissivity value between 0.10 and 1.00 for measuring temperature. Pressing Hotkey 3 (ε Table) gives a table of emissivity values of common materials from which a selection can be made.
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info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk This menu enables the selection of options for temperature measurements. The symbols shown below indicate the icons shown for Hotkey 1 when the various options are selected. See frequently asked questions for more details of each item. Cursors Choose between one or two cursors. When two cursors are chosen, the temperatures at both cursors and the temperature difference between them will be displayed.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 5.3. Camera settings See frequently asked questions for more details. LCD brightness Select from 1 (low) to 9 (high) to control the screen brightness to save battery power. Caption mode Select “On” to enable the addition of a text caption when saving an image. Options will then be displayed when saving an image, to be selected by means of Hotkey 2 and hotkey 3.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk If session is selected the voice message is recorded in the audio settings by pressing Hotkey 3. Recording is stopped by pressing Hotkey 3 again. Hotkey 2 can be used to play back the recorded message. Hotkey 3 can be used to re-record if necessary.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 5.7. Language selection When the language is highlighted (shown by a yellow box around it) press Hotkey 3 to select. French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Chinese Korean Japanese...
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 6. Adding captions when saving images 6.1. Voice message When saving an image with Individual Voice Annotation turned on, there is the option of saving a voice message with each image. The screen shots below describe the procedure: a) Do you wish to attach a voice message to this saved b) Start voice recording? Hotkey 3 for yes.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 6.2. Text captions When saving an image with Caption Mode turned on, there is the option of attaching a text caption to each image. The screen shots below describe the procedure: a) Do you wish to attach a text caption message to this image? Hotkey 2 for No Hotkey 3 for Yes 1.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 7.2. Full icon list. Hotkey one Cursor one. Isotherm low. Cursor two. Profile horizontal. Alignment. Profile vertical. Tracking. Alarm high. Area. Alarm low. Isotherm high. Playback. Hotkey two Camera off. Light off. Camera on. Light on. Auto temperature range. Manual temperature range.
info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk 7.3. Technical specification Performance Temperature range: -10°C to +350°C Field of view (FOV): 20°x 20° Spectral Response: 8µm to 12 µm Sensitivity: ≤0.3°C @ 30°C Detector: 47 x 47 pixel array Frame rate: 8Hz Focus Range: 0.5m to infinity Image storage Number: Up to 1000 images on SD card supplied Medium: Micro SD Card...
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• Lightweight • Laser Pointer • Auto hot/cold seeker • Languages PCE-TC 2 Includes Camera, Handle, Battery, AC Adaptor, Quick start guide, Carrying Case, CD with user manual and software (Analysis and report writer) Computer requirements (for PC software) PC: IBM compatible PC with a minimum of: 300MHz processor, MS Windows XP 128MB RAM...
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