FLIR ThermaCAM QuickView User manual

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ThermaCAM™ QuickView
Program version 2.0
User’s manual
1558344Publ. No.
a139Revision
English (EN)Language
January 25, 2006Issue date

Notice to user 1
Installation 2
Supported file formats 3
Workflow 4
Window elements & toolbar buttons 5
Connecting the camera 6
Viewing images 7
Handling files 8
Analyzing images 9
Adding & editing image descriptions 10
Creating reports 11
Troubleshooting 12
About FLIR Systems 13

ThermaCAM™
QuickView
User’s manual
Publ. No. 1558344 Rev. a139 – ENGLISH (EN) – January 25, 2006

Legal disclaimer
All products manufactured by FLIR Systems are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the
delivery date of the original purchase, provided such products have been under normal storage, use and service, and in accordance with
FLIR Systems instruction.
All products not manufactured by FLIR Systems included in systems delivered by FLIR Systems to the original purchaser carry the warranty,
if any, of the particular supplier only and FLIR Systems has no responsibility whatsoever for such products.
The warranty extends only to the original purchaser and is not transferable. It is not applicable to any product which has been subjected to
misuse, neglect, accident or abnormal conditions of operation. Expendable parts are excluded from the warranty.
In the case of a defect in a product covered by this warranty the product must not be further used in order to prevent additional damage. The
purchaser shall promptly report any defect to FLIR Systems or this warranty will not apply.
FLIR Systems will, at its option, repair or replace any such defective product free of charge if, upon inspection, it proves to be defective in
material or workmanship and provided that it is returned to FLIR Systems within the said one-year period.
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Table of contents
11 Notice to user ..................................................................................................................................
32Installation .......................................................................................................................................
32.1 Software requirements .........................................................................................................
42.2 Installation of ThermaCAM™ QuickView ..............................................................................
52.3 Installation of USB & FireWire drivers ..................................................................................
73 Supported file formats ...................................................................................................................
84Workflow ..........................................................................................................................................
115 Window elements & toolbar buttons ............................................................................................
115.1 Window elements .................................................................................................................
125.2 Main toolbar buttons .............................................................................................................
135.3 Image toolbar buttons ..........................................................................................................
156 Connecting the camera ..................................................................................................................
156.1 Connecting the camera: InfraCAM & BCAM cameras .........................................................
166.2 Connecting the camera: E & B series cameras ...................................................................
176.3 Connecting the camera: P & S series cameras ...................................................................
197 Viewing images ...............................................................................................................................
197.1 Changing view settings ........................................................................................................
207.2 Changing zoom factor ..........................................................................................................
217.3 Rotating images ....................................................................................................................
227.4 Changing palette ..................................................................................................................
238 Handling files ..................................................................................................................................
238.1 Moving images .....................................................................................................................
238.1.1 Moving images from your camera to your computer ..........................................
248.1.2 Moving images on your computer .......................................................................
258.2 Copying images ...................................................................................................................
268.3 Saving images to a different file destination ........................................................................
278.4 Cutting & pasting images .....................................................................................................
288.5 Deleting images ....................................................................................................................
298.6 Renaming images .................................................................................................................
308.7 Sorting images .....................................................................................................................
318.8 Printing images .....................................................................................................................
328.9 Sending images by e-mail ....................................................................................................
338.10 Sending images to ThermaCAM™ Reporter ........................................................................
359 Analyzing images ...........................................................................................................................
369.1 Using the Flying Spot tool ....................................................................................................
379.2 Creating a spot .....................................................................................................................
389.3 Creating an area ...................................................................................................................
399.4 Creating an isotherm ............................................................................................................
409.5 Changing isotherm levels .....................................................................................................
419.6 Moving a spot or an area ......................................................................................................
429.7 Deleting a spot or an area ....................................................................................................
439.8 Deleting an isotherm ............................................................................................................
449.9 Changing temperature levels ...............................................................................................
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459.10 Changing object parameters ................................................................................................
469.11 Auto-adjusting an image ......................................................................................................
4710 Adding & editing image descriptions ...........................................................................................
4911 Creating reports ..............................................................................................................................
5112 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................................
5212.1 Making sure that the camera has the correct software version ...........................................
5312.2 Restarting the camera ..........................................................................................................
5412.3 Troubleshooting connection problems ................................................................................
5512.4 Giving a user Local Administrator Rights .............................................................................
5612.5 Giving a user rights to install and uninstall device drivers ...................................................
5712.6 Troubleshooting password-protected screensaver problems .............................................
5812.7 Showing camera information ...............................................................................................
5913 About FLIR Systems .......................................................................................................................
6013.1 More than just an infrared camera .......................................................................................
6013.2 Sharing our knowledge ........................................................................................................
6013.3 Supporting our customers ...................................................................................................
6113.4 A few images from our facilities ...........................................................................................
63Index ................................................................................................................................................
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