Cordex TOUGHPIX II User manual

USER
MANUAL
TOUGHPIX II
EXPLOSION PROOF
DIGITAL CAMERA
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ToughPIX II is certified ATEX/IECEx as follows:
• Ex d IIB+H2 T6 Gb / II2G Gb T6
Congratulations – You are
the owner of the second
generation of ToughPIX digital
camera designed and certified
specifically for use in hazardous
(explosive) atmospheres.
CONTENTS
Getting To Know Your ToughPIX II 4
Camera Charging/Docking Station 6
Overview 7
Package Contents 7
Battery Charging 8
Getting Started
• Turning the Power On/Off
• Mode Selection
9
Taking Pictures
• Optical Zoom
• Digital Zoom
• Flash
• Scene
• Self-timer
• Delete
• Image Size
• Anti shake
• Macro
• Setup
10
Taking Videos 12
Downloading Files 13
Technical Information 14
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
or download images, these
tasks should only be undertaken
after returning to a safe area.
! !

GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR TC7000
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Focus Ring 135˚ Swivel Lens
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Shutter Button Flash Light
2 4
Power Button Lens
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LCD Screen Mode Up/Delete
2 5 8
Left/Scene Menu Button Right/Flash
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Playback Down/Self Time W/T (Zoom in/Zoom out)
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CAMERA CHARGING
/DOCKING STATION
OVERVIEW
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1 4
Data communication interface Battery recharging
compartment
2 5
USB Terminal Battery release lever
3
Power Supply for charging unit
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The SLR style ToughPIX II incorporates a 16
Megapixel sensor with 16GB memory and High
Definition video capability. Close up and wide
area photography is simple with crisp and clear
images using the built-in macro feature, anti-
shake technology, 3x optical and 4x digital zoom.
Check the contents of your ToughPIX II. The
shipping case should include the following items:
• Explosion proof digital camera
• USB Communication Wand
• Docking / Charging Station
• CorDEX CONNECT™ Software
• Removable / Rechargeable Battery
• Neck Strap
• Hard Carry Case
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The battery is charged using the docking
station supplied (See Page 6).
• Open the battery compartment of the camera
and remove the retaining plug.
• Remove the battery from the battery
compartment of the camera.
• Plug in the charging unit to a mains circuit
and plug the jack from the charging unit into
the docking station.
• Insert the battery into the battery charging
compartment on the docking station.
• The charging light on the charging unit
will flash green to show that the battery in
charging.
• When the battery is fully charged the
charging unit light will stop flashing and will
show constant green.
• Remove the battery from the charging
compartment
• Insert the battery pack into the camera
paying careful attention to the orientation of
the pack.
• Insert the retaining plug and ensure that this
is tightly secured.
Turning the Power On/Off
Use the power button on the top of the
camera to turn the camera on and off. If there
is insufficient battery power a red icon will
appear on the display and the camera will
automatically power off after a few seconds.
Press the shutter button to take a photo.
Mode Selection
ToughPIX II has three operating modes,
Camera Video and Playback.
Camera mode is the default from Power On
and pressing the MODE button will toggle
between Camera and Video mode. Press the
Playback button to review photos and
videos.
Battery charging must only
be carried out in a safe area
using the docking/charging
station supplied. Never open the
battery compartment or attempt
to download data within a
hazardous environment.
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BATTERY CHARGING GETTING STARTED
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Scene
Scene is selected using the left button and
toggles through several setting options:
Auto, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Portrait,
Scenery, Beach, Sport, High Sensitivity.
Self-timer
Self timer is selected using the down button to
toggle through 4 self-timer options: 2 sec,
5 sec, 10 sec or Off.
Delete
Press the up button to delete the last photo
or video captured. A “Delete This Image”
confirmation message will appear in the
display, use the left/right buttons to choose
yes to delete the image or no to cancel the
delete.
Image Size
To set the image size, press MENU and use
the right/left button to select the MP icon. The
image size menu will appear in the display
and the up/down buttons will select the
required image size.
Anti-Shake
This function prevents blurring of the photo as
a result of hand shake. It is accessed through
the MENU button and using the right/left
button to select the Hand icon.
Macro
The macro or close-up function enables clear
photos to be taken within a distance of 15cm
to 45cm from the subject. Press the MENU
button and use the right/left button to select
the macro icon The macro menu will appear
in the display and the up/down button will
toggle the macro and distance function
on and off.
Setup
You can adjust the many camera setup
options by pressing the MENU button and
using the right/left button to select the TOOL
icon. The setup menu on the display enables
adjustment of: Exposure, ISO, White Balance,
Sharpness, Quality, Digital Zoom, Date, Beep
Sound, Auto Power Off, Language, Frequency,
Format, Default Setting.
Optical Zoom
You can magnify your subject up to 3 times
using the optical zoom by pressing the Tand
Wbuttons to zoom in and out.
Digital Zoom
You can magnify your subject up to 4 times
further using the digital zoom by pressing the
Tand Wbuttons to zoom in and out. An icon
in the display will show whether you are using
optical or digital zoom.
Flash
In low light conditions it is recommended
to use the built-in flash. Use the flash/right
button to toggle through the four flash modes:
Force flash
Auto
Red eye reduction
No flash
TAKING PICTURES
AUTO
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Photo and video file can only be downloaded
using the docking/charging station supplied.
These files may then be transferred to any PC
with a USB connection.
• Connect one end of the USB cable to an
available USB port on your computer
• Connect the other end of the USB cable to
the USB terminal on the docking station
• Remove the battery pack from the camera
(see page 8) and gently place the camera
onto the Data Communication Interface on
the docking station
Windows Users
• From the Windows desktop, double click on
My Computer.
• Look for a new ‘removable disk’ icon. This
‘removable disk’ is actually the memory (or
memory card) in your camera. (Typically, the
camera will be assigned drive letter ‘e’ or
higher)
• Double click on the removable disk and
locate the DCIM folder.
• Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to
find more folders. Your recorded images and
video clips will be inside these folders.
• Copy & Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and
video files to a folder on your computer.
Mac Users
• Double-click the ‘untitled’ or ‘unlabeled’ disk
drive icon on your desktop.
• iPhoto may automatically launch
DOWNLOADING FILES
Press the MODE button to select video mode
Press and release the shutter button
to start recording. The elapsed time will
appear on the top right of the display and the
recording icon will flash. Press the shutter
button again to stop the recording and save
the file in AVI format. Use the playback mode
to view your recording.
TAKING VIDEOS
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Certificate Information
ATEX / IECEx Certificate No TRAC13ATEX0046X / IECEx TRC 13.0016x
ATEX / IECEx Certificate Type Ex d IIB+H2 T6 Gb / II2G Gb T6
Ambient temperature Tamb -20C to +50C
General Information
Image download High Speed USB (safe area only)
Image storage 16GB
Standard image capture resolution 16 Megapixel
Zoom 3 x optical, 4 x digital zoom
Screen size 2.7 inches
Additional features Anti shake, auto focus, macro, face recognition
Tripod mount ¼ inch 20 TPI
Detailed information
Body material Anodised aluminium with anti-static over mould
Lens & LCD material Armoured Glass
Weight 900g
IP 54
Electrical information
Battery type Removable & Rechargeable
Capacity 1100mAh
Cell type NiMH
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Copyright © 2014, CorDEX Instruments Limited.
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