Cordex TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM User manual

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USER
MANUAL
TOUGHPIX
DIGITHERM

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DIGITHERM intrinsically safe version as follows
• Ex II 2G / Ex ib op is IIC T4 Gb Ta = -10˚C to +40˚C
Congratulations - You are
the owner of a TOUGHPIX
DIGITHERM CAMERA. A
compact pocket sized digital
imaging camera capable of
capturing true 5 megapixel
visual images along with fully
radiometric thermal images.
CONTENTS
Please ensure that the certification
matches or exceeds the hazardous
area characteristics that will be
clearly displayed on site.
Whilst in a hazardous area, do not
attempt to change batteries. This
task should only be undertaken after
returning to a safe area.
! !
Overview 4
Package Contents 4
Getting to know your TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM 6-7
Getting Started 8
Taking Pictures 9-11
Thermal Analysis 12
Downloading Files 13
Technical Information 14

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REGISTER
YOUR
PRODUCT.
Visit www.cord-ex.com to
register and receive a 12
month extended warranty.
To register your CorDEX product, click ‘My Account’ on the CorDEX
homepage, login to your existing account or register, then enter your
CorDEX product serial number and your product will appear with your
extended warranty. Terms and conditions apply.
OVERVIEW
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Professional features in a pocket sized
package. The CorDEX DIGITHERM is a
ruggedized, compact, high resolution digital
imaging camera capable of capturing true
5 megapixel visual images along with fully
radiometric thermal images making this
camera your go-to tool for fault finding,
documentation whether your work is HVAC,
building envelope inspections, electrical
repair or facility maintenance.
Rugged, powerful and with ground-
breaking affordability, CorDEX DIGITHERM
sets the standard with compact digital
imaging cameras. With must-have
features including; 5 megapixel visual
camera, LED flash, realtime visual/
thermal image blending, wireless
connectivity, CorDEX DIGITHERM brings
a new dimension to the task of finding,
documenting and sharing problems.
Check the contents of your TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM,
it should include the following items:
• TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM
• Mains Charger
• Battery Charging Dock
• User Manual
• Access Key
• CorDEX 4GB Memory Card
• USB Card Reader
• Wrist Strap
• Global Adapter
• Lithium-ion Battery

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2.8” LCD backlit display
Compact enough to fit into any work pocket but rugged
enough to take the hits, the TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM still
has a screen big enough to view images taken in real
time; day or night.
Simple joystick navigation
With its simple joystick navigation, the menus are quick
and easy to navigate through saving time on the task
in hand.
Wrist strap point
Not only is the TOUHGPIX DIGITHERM small and compact
we have made it really easy to carry with our CorDEX
wrist strap, which can been worn on either the right of
left hand side of the camera.
Removable rechargeable battery
Rechargeable lithium ion battery pack providing a huge
four hours runtime plus the ability to switch packs and
keep working if you need to (only in a safe area).
Ruggedised aluminium body
Manufactured from lightweight but tough, aircraft grade
aluminium the TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM is both rugged and
tough with one goal in mind, quality that’s built to last.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM
LED flash
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An advantage for using LEDs is that it is easier to
control giving improved images in difficult lighting
conditions. With two modes of operation; Wide Area
Burst mode and Close-up mode, you have the ability
to control the flash to suit your requirements, helping
prevent image washout.
80x60 thermal sensor
Allowing Infrared vision with its super sensitive 80x60
thermal array as standard.
5 Megapixel sensor
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Motorised auto focus, capable of resolving both fine
close up detail and wide area shots without the need for
macro-modes or additional lenses.
WiFi enabled
No more messy cables, with the TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM,
wirelessly transfer both infrared and visual images
efficiently, even in the hazardous area.
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GETTING STARTED
Turning the Power On/Off
Use the power button on the top of the
camera to turn the camera on and off.
The on button is identified on the top
of the camera with the on/off symbol
located next to the shoot button.
Motorised Optical Focus
Your TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM digital
imaging camera is equipped with an
automatic focus capability. Failure to
properly use this feature will result in
blurred images.
To focus an image, point the camera at
the target of interest and the camera
will automatically focus. Once the
camera is focused and the image is
clear, press the shoot button and hold
whilst the camera takes the shot.
Camera Interface Menus
MENU SELECTION
All camera settings and features are
navigated and selected using the
joystick:
Short press enters the camera menu
Long press enters the analysis menu
CAMERA MENU
TAKING PICTURES MENU
The camera menu has the following
icons:
Visible Imaging
IR Imaging
Image Preview
WIFI
Time and Date
Firmware
ANALYSIS MENU
The analysis menu has the following
icons:
SPOT Configuration
GLOBAL IR parameter
CAMERA MENU Icon Details
VISIBLE Imaging
Controls the VISIBLE imaging and capture modes
• LED: flash operation options
DISABLED: LED flash turned OFF.
ENABLED: LED flash turned ON.
AUTO: LED flash enabled dependent on ambient light.
FLASH CHARGE STATUS: the top right of the display shows:
GREEN indicates fully charged.
RED indicates charging in progress.
• TIME LAPSE:Sets time period for delay from shoot-button activation.
TIME LAPSE PERIOD: single, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min.
ACTIVATION: Started and stopped by the shoot-button.
INDICATOR TOP LEFT: When stopped shows current setting (in seconds).
When running shows the time to next image.
• TL THRESHOLD:Sets the temperature threshold for the time lapse to start.
TEMPERATURE: Sets the threshold temperature (-10˚C disables).
ACTIVATION: Started and stopped by the shoot-button.
IR Imaging
Controls the IR imaging and display modes
• IMAGE TYPE:sets the IR display modes
HIGHLIGHT: Overlays highest temperatures only for hot stop locating.
ATB: Overlays Adaptive Thermal Blending areas determined by ATB high and ATB
low settings.
THERMAL ONLY: IR image only is displayed.
VISIBLE ONLY: VISIBLE image only is displayed.
• COLOURISATION: configures the IR image colour palette (as displayed on the colour
bar for reference). Industry Standard colour palettes are available: Rainbow, Amber,
Sepia, Grey positive, Grey negative, Iron, Hot metal.
• ATB HIGH: Selects the temperature threshold above which the ATB overlay is active.
ATB HIGH ACTIVATE: Enable or Disable.
TEMPERATURE: selects the temperature threshold.
TAKING PICTURES

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Image PREVIEW
Displays the stored VISIBLE and IR images for review. The joystick is used to
navigate the stored images.
• RIGHT and LEFT: moves through the stored images.
• UP and DOWN: selects either VISIBLE or corresponding IR image.
• PUSH: selects full display of the currently displayed image.
TIME and DATE
Used to setup the cameras date and time.
Year: select current year
Month: select current month
Day: select current day
Hour: select current hour (24-hour format)
Minute: select current minute
Second: select current second
Time Zone: select Time Zone offset (hours)
FIRMWARE and Alignment
Both WIFI and camera system firmware are uploaded form this menu. Displays the
current FIRMWARE for the camera. See WIFI for the module firmware revision.
• UPDATE FIRMWARE: Camera system firmware update.
Press NOW to update FIRMWARE.
• UPDATE WIFI: WIFI firmware update.
Press NOW to update WIFI firmware.
• ALIGN: IR and visible image alignment.
Arrows are used to align the IR and visible images.
Separate instructions for FIRMWARE updates will be issued along with the
FIRMWARE update file.
Battery Status
Shows current battery charge status as a percentage.
TAKING PICTURES TAKING PICTURES
IR Imaging (continued)
• ATB LOW: Selects the temperature threshold below which the ATB overlay is active.
ATB LOW ACTIVATE: Enable or Disable.
TEMPERATURE: selects the temperature threshold.
• UNITS: Selects the global temperature units.
TEMPERATURE UNITS: Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin.
• RANGE: Selects IR temperature range
Low: low range -10°C to 140°C
High: high range -10°C to 380°C

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ANALYSIS MENU Icon Details
THERMAL ANALYSIS MENU
Configures the active temperature measurement SPOTS:
• SPOTS/BOX: configures the number of active SPOTS in the display OR BOX display.
Options selectable: 1-SPOT, 2-SPOT, 3-SPOT, BOX.
• Move SPOT/BOX: Selects the ACTIVE SPOT or BOX corner to be moved by the
joystick in the preview display.
Options selectable:
SPOT mode: 1, 2, 3 selects the active SPOT (displayed in bold in the preview display)
BOX mode: Top-left, Bottom-right, None to select the BOX corner or disable.
• SPOT1/BOX Emissivity: Configures emissivity of SPOT1 and also the BOX area.
Options selectable: 0.5 to 1.0 in steps on 0.05.
• SPOT2 Emissivity: Configures emissivity of SPOT2.
Options selectable: 0.5 to 1.0 in steps on 0.05.
• SPOT3 Emissivity: Configures emissivity of SPOT3.
Options selectable: 0.5 to 1.0 in steps on 0.05.
GLOBAL IR parameter
Configures the GLOBAL IR parameters used by the IR radiometric analysis. These
parameters are shared by all the SPOTS and the BOX area are displayed on the
preview display.
• REFLECTED T:Configures the GLOBAL reflected temperature.
Options selectable: -10˚C to 380˚C
• ATMOSPHERIC T: Configures the GLOBAL atmospheric temperature.
Options selectable: -10˚C to 380˚C
• HUMIDITY: Configures the GLOBAL humidity.
Options selectable: 0% to 100% in steps of 1%
• DISTANCE: Configures the GLOBAL distance of the object from the camera.
Options selectable: 1m to 100m in steps of 1m
DOWNLOADING FILES
There are two options available for downloading images from the TOUGHPIX
DIGITHERM removable memory card.
1.1 Removable Memory Card
TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM is supplied complete with a 4GB memory card, only
compatible with the TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM.
1. Open* the battery pack door of the
camera with the supplied access key
2. Remove* the battery pack from the
camera
3. Remove* the memory card from the
camera
4. Insert* the memory card in to the
memory card reader supplied
5. Remove* the other end of the memory card reader which will reveal a USB dongle,
insert this in to your PC/Laptop
*Only to be done in a safe area
1.2 WIFI access point activation
TOUGHPIX DIGITHERM comes complete with built in WIFI. This enables users to
wirelessly download images directly from the camera via a WiFi access point.
To activate the WiFi access point:
1. Short press joystick to access camera menu
2. Navigate to the WiFi symbol and press NOW to enable.
3. DIGITHERM WiFI access point will now be enabled and your DIGITHERM SSID and
IP address will be displayed on screen.
4. Refer to CorDEX for supporting applications.
WIFI download can be performed in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas with certified
equipment.
THERMAL ANALYSIS
*CorDEX memor y card and memory card reader

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
General Information
Image download WIFI (Zone 1) removable memory card (safe area only)
Image storage 4GB - (upgradeable to 16GB)
Body material Anodised aluminium with polymeric materials
Lens & LCD material Armoured Glass
Weight 380g
IP rating 54
Operating range -10˚C to 40˚C
Storage -20˚C to 60˚C
Electrical information
Battery type Removable & rechargeable (safe area only)
Capacity 1900mAhr
Cell type Li-ion
Thermal radiometric capability
Sensor 80x60 pixel array, 9Hz
Imaging Adaptive thermal blending for dual mode imaging
Low range Low range -10°C to +140°C with +/-2°C or +/-2% accuracy
High range -10C to +380C with +/-5C or +/-5% accuracy
Sensor NETD <50mK
Radiometric compensation Emissivity, temperature, distance, humidity
Visual capability
Standard image capture resolution 5 megapixel
Additional features Auto-focus, auto exposure, powerful flash LED
Screen size 2.8 Inches
Certificate Information (Intrinsically safe version)
ATEX / IECEx Certificate No. ExVeritas 17 ATEX 0277 X / IECEx EXV 17.0013X
ATEX / IECEx Certificate Type Ex ib op is IIC T4 Gb Ta = -10˚C to +40˚C / Ex II 2G
NOTES

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trademarks of CorDEX Instruments Limited Document reference CDX8950-507 Rev. A
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