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CONTENTS
ORDERING INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 4
Receiving Your Shipment ...................................................................................................... 4
CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................... 5
1. GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................................... 7
1.1. Safety Precautions ..................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1. Never aim the camera at the sun, a laser welding,
or other source of powerful thermal radiation .................................................. 7
1.1.2. Avoid exposure to dust with the lens flap open ............................................. 7
1.1.3. Do not touch the lens with your fingers ......................................................... 7
1.1.4. Avoid jolting or dropping the camera ............................................................. 7
1.2. Installing the Batteries ............................................................................................... 8
1.3. Inserting the micro SD memory card ......................................................................... 8
1.4. Camera display .......................................................................................................... 9
1.4.1. Battery management .......................................................................................... 9
1.4.2. Main screen ................................................................................................. 10
1.4.3. Displaying menus ......................................................................................... 13
1.5. Configuring the Camera ........................................................................................... 13
1.5.1. Changing the language of the camera ........................................................ 13
1.5.2. Changing the camera's date and time ......................................................... 13
1.5.3. Changing the units for temperature and distance ....................................... 14
1.5.4. Changing the function associated with the trigger of the camera ............... 14
1.5.5. Setting the time before automatic shutdown of the camera ........................ 14
1.5.6. Adjusting the brightness of the screen ........................................................ 14
1.5.7. Changing the image storage location .......................................................... 15
1.5.8. Changing the colors used in the images ..................................................... 15
2. BASIC OPERATION........................................................................................................ 16
2.1. Estimating the temperature of an object without a cursor ....................................... 16
2.2. Locating the cold and hot spots in the image .......................................................... 16
2.3. Measuring the temperature of a point in the image ................................................. 16
2.4. Determining the characteristics of a zone on the screen ........................................ 16
2.5. Displaying the temperature profile of a line in the image ........................................ 16
2.6. Displaying points at the same temperature in the image ........................................ 16
2.7. Freezing the colors representing the temperatures ................................................. 17
3. ADVANCED OPERATION ............................................................................................... 18
3.1. Good practices ......................................................................................................... 18
3.2. Compensating for environmental factors ................................................................. 18
3.2.1. Using default compensation settings ........................................................... 18
3.2.2. Using custom compensation settings .......................................................... 19
3.3. Using a tripod ........................................................................................................... 19
4. SAVING AND RECALLING IMAGES .............................................................................. 20
4.1. Image file naming conventions ................................................................................ 20
4.2. Saving an image ...................................................................................................... 20
4.3. Image file directories ................................................................................................ 21
4.4. Adding a voice recording ......................................................................................... 21
4.5. Changing the voice recording for an existing image ............................................... 21
4.6. Recalling an image .................................................................................................. 22
4.7. Playing back a voice recording ................................................................................ 23
4.8. Deleting an image .................................................................................................... 23
4.9. Downloading an image to a computer ..................................................................... 23
4.9.1. Downloading directly from the micro SD memory card ............................... 23
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