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PCE Deutschland GmbH & Co.KG
Im Langel 4
Deutschland
D-59872 Meschede
Tel: 029 03 976 99-0
Fax: 029 03 976 99-29
info@warensortiment.de
www.warensortiment.de
Users Manual
PCE-TC2

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  • Page 1 PCE Deutschland GmbH & Co.KG Im Langel 4 Deutschland D-59872 Meschede Tel: 029 03 976 99-0 Fax: 029 03 976 99-29 info@warensortiment.de www.warensortiment.de Users Manual PCE-TC2...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents of the Case........................3 Main Features and Controls......................4 Getting Started..........................5 Switching the Camera on/off ....................5 Charging the internal battery ....................5 Focusing ..........................6 Hotkey Buttons ........................6 3.4.1 Menu ............................
  • Page 3: Contents Of The Case

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 1. Contents of the Case. Case. Camera. PSU and International adaptors. CD – User manual and Software. USB cable (camera to PC). Handle. Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4: Main Features And Controls

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 2. Main Features and Controls. Laser button Save button Microphone Speaker On/Off button Toggle button 4 Navigation but- tons Hotkey 1 Hotkey 4 Hotkey 2 Hotkey 3 Laser Light Visible Camera Save Button Infrared Lens...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 3. Getting Started 3.1 Switching the Camera on/off Press the on/off button to switch the camera on. Press and hold for a few seconds to switch the cam- era off. 3.2 Charging the internal battery The camera’s built in battery is charged via the charg- ing port.
  • Page 6: Focusing

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 3.3 Focusing Gently rotate the lens clockwise and anti- clockwise to focus the image. ♦ Remember to remove the lens cap. 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 of a focussed target from the camera.
  • Page 7: Menu

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 3.4.1 Menu The Menu is selected by Hotkey 4. Use the Navigation buttons to move around and use Hotkey 3 to select a menu function. Full details of menus in section 5. 3.4.2 Saving an Image Save Image Button To save a live or frozen image, press the Save button once.
  • Page 8: Thermal And Visible Image Blending

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 4. Thermal and Visible Image Blending The camera can show a thermal image or a visible image of the scene, or a mixed blend of both. c) 50% Thermal and a) 100% Thermal only. b) 100% Visible only. 50% Visible Centre toggle button Up/Down,...
  • Page 9: Image Alignment

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 4.1 Image Alignment 4.1.1 Settinngs As the visible and thermal camera are not co-axial the visible and thermal image often need to be aligned. This is usually required when moving to view objects at different distances. Press Hotkey 2 to toggle through to the Visible on/off icon .
  • Page 10: Menu Structure

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 5. Menu Structure. a) Select the menu by pressing Hotkey 4 b) Navigate through the menu using the navigation buttons and press Hotkey 3 select the required option. The highlighted item will have a yellow box around it. Use the up/down buttons to move in the selected list and select the required item.
  • Page 11: Infrared Settings

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 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 se- lection can be made.
  • Page 12: Measurement Options

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 5.2 Measurement Options This menu enables the selection of options for tempera- ture measurements. The symbols shown below indicate the icons shown for Hotkey 1 when the vari- ous options are selected. See frequently asked questions for more details of each item. ♦...
  • Page 13: Camera Settings

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 5.3 Camera Settings See frequently asked questions for more details of each item LCD Brightness ♦ Select from 1 (low) to 9 (high) to control the screen brightness to save battery power. Caption Mode ♦ Select “On”...
  • Page 14: Audio Settings

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 5.4 Audio Settings See frequently asked questions for more details of each item Imager Sounds ♦ Select “Off” to mute all audible outputs. Voice Annotation ♦ Select “Session” to add a voice message at the start of a set of images (A session ends when the imager is switched off).
  • Page 15: Image Browser

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 5.5 Image Browser The saved images are shown on the screen with the most recently saved image first. Select the desired image by means of the navigation keys. To display the selected image press Hotkey 3. To delete the selected image press Hotkey 2, to confirm deletion press Hotkey 3.
  • Page 16: Language Selection

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com Language Selection a) 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...
  • Page 17: Adding Captions When Saving Images

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 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 b) Start voice recording? Hotkey 3 for yes.
  • Page 18: Text Captions

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 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.
  • Page 19: Appendix

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 7. Appendix 7.1 Emissivity Look up tables. 0.98 = Carbon filed surface 0.79 = Steel oxidised 0.98 = Frost crystals 0.78 = Copper heavily oxidised 0.98 = Human skin 0.77 = Cotton cloth 0.97 = Slate 0.76 = Sand 0.96 = Water distilled 0.75 = Unglazed silica...
  • Page 20: Technical Specification

    Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com 7.2 Technical Specification Performance Temperature range: -10°C to +300°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: Focus Range: 0.5m to infinity Image Storage Number:...
  • Page 21 Users manual _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ www.pce-group-europe.com • Visual/audio alarm high and low Optional Accessories • 12V car charger • Light shade. Features • Real-time image and temperature measurement display • Visible/thermal/mixed image fusion (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%, 0%) • Simple operation •...

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