FLIR T6 series User manual

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User’s manual
FLIR T6xx series



Important note
Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, warnings, cautions, and legal disclaimers.
Důležitá poznámka
Před použitím zařízení si přečtěte veškeré pokyny, upozornění, varování a vyvázání se ze záruky, ujistěte se, že jim rozumíte, a řiďte
se jimi.
Vigtig meddelelse
Før du betjener enheden, skal du du læse, forstå og følge alle anvisninger, advarsler, sikkerhedsforanstaltninger og
ansvarsfraskrivelser.
Wichtiger Hinweis
Bevor Sie das Gerät in Betrieb nehmen, lesen, verstehen und befolgen Sie unbedingt alle Anweisungen, Warnungen,
Vorsichtshinweise und Haftungsausschlüsse
Σημαντική σημείωση
Πριν από τη λειτουργία της συσκευής, πρέπει να διαβάσετε, να κατανοήσετε και να ακολουθήσετε όλες τις οδηγίες,
προειδοποιήσεις, προφυλάξεις και νομικές αποποιήσεις.
Nota importante
Antes de usar el dispositivo, debe leer, comprender y seguir toda la información sobre instrucciones, advertencias, precauciones y
renuncias de responsabilidad.
Tärkeä huomautus
Ennen laitteen käyttämistä on luettava ja ymmärrettävä kaikki ohjeet, vakavat varoitukset, varoitukset ja lakitiedotteet sekä
noudatettava niitä.
Remarque importante
Avant d'utiliser l'appareil, vous devez lire, comprendre et suivre l'ensemble des instructions, avertissements, mises en garde et
clauses légales de non-responsabilité.
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Az eszköz használata előtt figyelmesen olvassa el és tartsa be az összes utasítást, figyelmeztetést, óvintézkedést és jogi
nyilatkozatot.
Nota importante
Prima di utilizzare il dispositivo, è importante leggere, capire e seguire tutte le istruzioni, avvertenze, precauzioni ed esclusioni di
responsabilità legali.
重要な注意
デバイスをご使用になる前に、あらゆる指示、警告、注意事項、および免責条項をお読み頂き、その内容を理解して従ってくだ
さい。
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Viktig
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Belangrijke opmerking
Zorg ervoor dat u, voordat u het apparaat gaat gebruiken, alle instructies, waarschuwingen en juridische informatie hebt
doorgelezen en begrepen, en dat u deze opvolgt en in acht neemt.
Ważna uwaga
Przed rozpoczęciem korzystania z urządzenia należy koniecznie zapoznać się z wszystkimi instrukcjami, ostrzeżeniami,
przestrogami i uwagami prawnymi. Należy zawsze postępować zgodnie z zaleceniami tam zawartymi.
Nota importante
Antes de utilizar o dispositivo, deverá proceder à leitura e compreensão de todos os avisos, precauções, instruções e isenções de
responsabilidade legal e assegurar-se do seu cumprimento.
Важное примечание
До того, как пользоваться устройством, вам необходимо прочитать и понять все предупреждения, предостережения и
юридические ограничения ответственности и следовать им.
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Innan du använder enheten måste du läsa, förstå och följa alla anvisningar, varningar, försiktighetsåtgärder och
ansvarsfriskrivningar.
Önemli not
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重要注意事项
在操作设备之前,您必须阅读、理解并遵循所有说明、警告、注意事项和法律免责声明。
重要注意事項
操作裝置之前,您務必閱讀、了解並遵循所有說明、警告、注意事項與法律免責聲明。

User’s manual
FLIR T6xx series
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Table of contents
1 Disclaimers ......................................................................................1
1.1 Legal disclaimer .......................................................................1
1.2 Usage statistics ........................................................................1
1.3 Changes to registry ...................................................................1
1.4 U.S. Government Regulations......................................................1
1.5 Copyright................................................................................1
1.6 Quality assurance .....................................................................1
1.7 Patents...................................................................................1
1.8 EULATerms ............................................................................1
1.9 EULATerms ............................................................................1
2 Safety information .............................................................................2
3 Notice to user ...................................................................................6
3.1 User-to-user forums ..................................................................6
3.2 Calibration...............................................................................6
3.3 Accuracy ................................................................................6
3.4 Disposal of electronic waste ........................................................6
3.5 Training ..................................................................................6
3.6 Documentation updates .............................................................6
3.7 Important note about this manual..................................................6
4 Customer help ..................................................................................7
4.1 General ..................................................................................7
4.2 Submitting a question ................................................................7
4.3 Downloads..............................................................................7
5 Quick start guide ...............................................................................8
5.1 Procedure...............................................................................8
6 List of accessories and services .........................................................9
7 A note about ergonomics ................................................................. 12
7.1 General ................................................................................ 12
7.2 Figure .................................................................................. 12
8 Camera parts ..................................................................................13
8.1 View from the right .................................................................. 13
8.1.1 Figure........................................................................ 13
8.1.2 Explanation................................................................. 13
8.2 View from the left .................................................................... 14
8.2.1 Figure........................................................................ 14
8.2.2 Explanation................................................................. 14
8.3 View from the rear................................................................... 15
8.3.1 Figure........................................................................ 15
8.3.2 Explanation................................................................. 15
8.4 View from the bottom............................................................... 16
8.4.1 Figure........................................................................ 16
8.4.2 Explanation................................................................. 16
8.5 Battery condition LED indicator .................................................. 17
8.5.1 Figure........................................................................ 17
8.5.2 Explanation................................................................. 17
8.6 Power LED indicator................................................................ 17
8.6.1 Figure........................................................................ 17
8.6.2 Explanation................................................................. 17
8.7 Laser pointer ......................................................................... 18
8.7.1 Figure........................................................................ 18
8.7.2 Laser warning label....................................................... 18
8.7.3 Laser rules and regulations ............................................ 18
9 Screen elements ............................................................................. 19
9.1 Figure .................................................................................. 19
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9.2 Explanation ........................................................................... 19
10 Navigating the menu system............................................................. 20
10.1 Figure .................................................................................. 20
10.2 Explanation ........................................................................... 20
11 Pairing Bluetooth devices................................................................. 21
11.1 General ................................................................................ 21
11.2 Procedure............................................................................. 21
12 Configuring Wi-Fi ............................................................................ 22
12.1 General ................................................................................ 22
12.2 Setting up a peer-to-peer connection (most common use) ............... 22
12.3 Connecting the camera to a wireless local area network (less
common use) .........................................................................22
13 Handling the camera........................................................................ 23
13.1 Charging the battery................................................................ 23
13.1.1 Using the power supply to charge the battery ..................... 23
13.1.2 Using the stand-alone battery charger to charge the
battery........................................................................23
13.2 Turning on the camera ............................................................. 23
13.2.1 Procedure .................................................................. 23
13.3 Turning off the camera ............................................................. 23
13.3.1 Procedure .................................................................. 23
13.4 Adjusting the viewfinder’s dioptric correction ................................. 24
13.4.1 Figure........................................................................ 24
13.4.2 Procedure .................................................................. 24
13.5 Adjusting the angle of the lens ................................................... 25
13.5.1 Figure........................................................................ 25
13.6 Adjusting the infrared camera focus manually ............................... 25
13.6.1 Figure........................................................................ 25
13.6.2 Procedure .................................................................. 25
13.7 Autofocusing the infrared camera ............................................... 26
13.7.1 Figure........................................................................ 26
13.7.2 Procedure .................................................................. 26
13.8 Continuous autofocus .............................................................. 26
13.8.1 General...................................................................... 26
13.8.2 Procedure .................................................................. 26
13.9 Operating the laser pointer........................................................ 27
13.9.1 Figure........................................................................ 27
13.9.2 Procedure .................................................................. 27
13.10 Using the digital zoom function .................................................. 28
13.10.1 Figure........................................................................ 28
13.10.2 Procedure .................................................................. 28
13.11 Changing lenses..................................................................... 28
13.12 Calibrating the compass........................................................... 30
13.12.1 Procedure .................................................................. 30
13.13 Changing the viewfinder eyecup................................................. 30
14 Working with images........................................................................ 33
14.1 Saving an image..................................................................... 33
14.1.1 General...................................................................... 33
14.1.2 Image capacity ............................................................ 33
14.1.3 Naming convention....................................................... 33
14.1.4 Procedure .................................................................. 33
14.2 Previewing an image ............................................................... 33
14.2.1 General...................................................................... 33
14.2.2 Procedure .................................................................. 33
14.3 Opening a saved image............................................................ 34
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14.3.1 General...................................................................... 34
14.3.2 Procedure .................................................................. 34
14.4 Editing a saved image.............................................................. 34
14.4.1 General...................................................................... 34
14.4.2 Procedure .................................................................. 34
14.5 Adjusting an infrared image....................................................... 35
14.5.1 General...................................................................... 35
14.5.2 Example 1 .................................................................. 35
14.5.3 Example 2 .................................................................. 35
14.5.4 Procedure .................................................................. 35
14.6 Performing a non-uniformity correction (NUC) ............................... 36
14.6.1 What is a non-uniformity correction?................................. 36
14.6.2 When to perform a non-uniformity correction? .................... 36
14.6.3 Procedure .................................................................. 36
14.7 Changing the temperature range ................................................ 36
14.7.1 General...................................................................... 36
14.7.2 Procedure .................................................................. 36
14.8 Hiding overlay graphics (programmable button) ............................. 36
14.8.1 General...................................................................... 36
14.8.2 Procedure .................................................................. 37
14.9 Changing the color palette ........................................................ 37
14.9.1 General...................................................................... 37
14.9.2 Procedure .................................................................. 37
14.10 Deleting an image ................................................................... 37
14.10.1 General...................................................................... 37
14.10.2 Procedure .................................................................. 37
14.11 Deleting all images.................................................................. 38
14.11.1 General...................................................................... 38
14.11.2 Procedure .................................................................. 38
14.12 Creating a PDF report in the camera ........................................... 38
14.12.1 General...................................................................... 38
14.12.2 Naming convention....................................................... 38
14.12.3 Procedure .................................................................. 38
15 Working with image modes............................................................... 39
15.1 General ................................................................................ 39
15.2 Image examples ..................................................................... 39
15.3 Selecting the image mode ........................................................ 40
16 Working with measurement tools ...................................................... 41
16.1 General ................................................................................ 41
16.2 Adding/removing measurement tools .......................................... 41
16.3 Working with user presets......................................................... 41
16.3.1 General...................................................................... 41
16.3.2 Procedure .................................................................. 41
16.4 Resizing or moving a measurement tool....................................... 42
16.4.1 General...................................................................... 42
16.4.2 Procedure .................................................................. 42
16.5 Changing object parameters ..................................................... 42
16.5.1 General...................................................................... 42
16.5.2 Types of parameters ..................................................... 42
16.5.3 Recommended values................................................... 43
16.5.4 Procedure .................................................................. 43
16.5.5 Related topics ............................................................. 44
16.6 Displaying values in the result table and displaying a graph .............. 44
16.6.1 General...................................................................... 44
16.6.2 Procedure .................................................................. 44
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16.7 Setting a measurement alarm .................................................... 45
16.7.1 General...................................................................... 45
16.7.2 Types of alarm ............................................................. 45
16.7.3 Alarm signals .............................................................. 45
16.7.4 Procedure .................................................................. 45
16.8 Creating and setting up a difference calculation ............................. 46
16.8.1 General...................................................................... 46
16.8.2 Procedure .................................................................. 46
17 Fetching data from external FLIR meters ............................................ 47
17.1 General ................................................................................ 47
17.2 Supported FLIR meters ............................................................ 47
17.3 Technical support for external meters .......................................... 47
17.4 Typical moisture measurement and documentation
procedure..............................................................................47
17.4.1 General...................................................................... 47
17.4.2 Procedure .................................................................. 47
17.5 More information .................................................................... 47
18 Working with color alarms and isotherms........................................... 48
18.1 Color alarms.......................................................................... 48
18.1.1 General...................................................................... 48
18.1.2 Image examples .......................................................... 48
18.2 Setting up above, below, and interval alarms................................. 49
18.3 Building isotherms .................................................................. 50
18.3.1 About the Condensation alarm ........................................ 50
18.3.2 About the Insulation alarm.............................................. 50
18.3.3 Setting up condensation and insulation alarms ................... 50
19 Annotating images .......................................................................... 51
19.1 General ................................................................................ 51
19.2 Adding a note ........................................................................ 51
19.2.1 General...................................................................... 51
19.2.2 Procedure .................................................................. 51
19.3 Adding a table........................................................................ 51
19.3.1 General...................................................................... 51
19.3.2 Procedure .................................................................. 52
19.4 Adding a voice annotation......................................................... 52
19.4.1 General...................................................................... 52
19.4.2 Procedure .................................................................. 52
19.5 Adding a sketch...................................................................... 52
19.5.1 General...................................................................... 52
19.5.2 Procedure .................................................................. 53
20 Programming the camera (time lapse) ............................................... 54
20.1 General ................................................................................ 54
20.2 Procedure............................................................................. 54
21 Recording video clips ...................................................................... 55
21.1 General ................................................................................ 55
21.2 Procedure............................................................................. 55
22 Screening alarm .............................................................................. 56
22.1 General ................................................................................ 56
22.2 Procedure............................................................................. 56
23 Changing settings ........................................................................... 57
23.1 General ................................................................................ 57
23.1.1 Define user presets ...................................................... 57
23.1.2 Save options ............................................................... 57
23.1.3 Programmable button.................................................... 57
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23.1.4 Reset options .............................................................. 57
23.1.5 Device settings ............................................................ 57
23.2 Procedure............................................................................. 58
24 Technical data.................................................................................59
24.1 Online field-of-view calculator .................................................... 59
24.2 Note about technical data ......................................................... 59
24.3 FLIR T640 15°........................................................................ 60
24.4 FLIR T640 25°........................................................................ 64
24.5 FLIR T640 45°........................................................................ 68
24.6 FLIR T640 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)........................................................ 72
24.7 FLIR T640 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)........................................................ 77
24.8 FLIR T640 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)........................................................ 82
24.9 FLIR T640bx 15°..................................................................... 87
24.10 FLIR T640bx 25°..................................................................... 91
24.11 FLIR T640bx 45°..................................................................... 95
24.12 FLIR T640bx 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)..................................................... 99
24.13 FLIR T640bx 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 104
24.14 FLIR T640bx 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 109
24.15 FLIR T650sc 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 114
24.16 FLIR T650sc 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 119
24.17 FLIR T650sc 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 124
24.18 FLIR T620 15°...................................................................... 129
24.19 FLIR T620 25°...................................................................... 133
24.20 FLIR T620 45°...................................................................... 137
24.21 FLIR T620 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 141
24.22 FLIR T620 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 145
24.23 FLIR T620 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 149
24.24 FLIR T620bx 15°................................................................... 153
24.25 FLIR T620bx 25°................................................................... 157
24.26 FLIR T620bx 45°................................................................... 161
24.27 FLIR T620bx 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 165
24.28 FLIR T620bx 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 170
24.29 FLIR T620bx 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 175
24.30 FLIR T630 15°...................................................................... 180
24.31 FLIR T630 25°...................................................................... 184
24.32 FLIR T630 45°...................................................................... 188
24.33 FLIR T630 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 192
24.34 FLIR T630 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 197
24.35 FLIR T630 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 202
24.36 FLIR T610 15°...................................................................... 207
24.37 FLIR T610 25°...................................................................... 211
24.38 FLIR T610 45°...................................................................... 215
24.39 FLIR T610 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 219
24.40 FLIR T610 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 223
24.41 FLIR T610 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 227
24.42 FLIR T600 15° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 231
24.43 FLIR T600 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 235
24.44 FLIR T600 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)...................................................... 239
24.45 FLIR T600bx 25° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 243
24.46 FLIR T600bx 45° (incl. Wi-Fi)................................................... 247
25 Declaration of conformity ............................................................... 251
26 Mechanical drawings ..................................................................... 252
26.1 Camera dimensions, front view (1)............................................ 252
26.1.1 Figure...................................................................... 252
26.2 Camera dimensions, front view (2)............................................ 252
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26.2.1 Figure...................................................................... 252
26.3 Camera dimensions, side view (1) ............................................ 253
26.3.1 Figure...................................................................... 253
26.4 Camera dimensions, side view (2) ............................................ 253
26.4.1 Figure...................................................................... 253
26.5 Camera dimensions, 41.3 mm/15° lens, side view........................ 254
26.5.1 Figure...................................................................... 254
26.6 Camera dimensions, 24.6 mm/25° lens, side view........................ 254
26.6.1 Figure...................................................................... 254
26.7 Camera dimensions, 13.1 mm/45° lens, side view........................ 255
26.7.1 Figure...................................................................... 255
26.8 Infrared lens (41.3 mm/15°)..................................................... 255
26.8.1 Figure...................................................................... 255
26.9 Infrared lens (24.6 mm/25°)..................................................... 256
26.9.1 Figure...................................................................... 256
26.10 Infrared lens (13.1 mm/45°)..................................................... 256
26.10.1 Figure...................................................................... 256
26.11 Battery (1) ........................................................................... 257
26.11.1 Figure...................................................................... 257
26.12 Battery (2) ........................................................................... 257
26.12.1 Figure...................................................................... 257
26.13 Battery charger (1) ................................................................ 258
26.13.1 Figure...................................................................... 258
26.14 Battery charger (2) ................................................................ 258
26.14.1 Figure...................................................................... 258
26.15 Battery charger (3) ................................................................ 259
26.15.1 Figure...................................................................... 259
27 Cleaning the camera ...................................................................... 260
27.1 Camera housing, cables, and other items................................... 260
27.1.1 Liquids..................................................................... 260
27.1.2 Equipment................................................................ 260
27.1.3 Procedure ................................................................ 260
27.2 Infrared lens ........................................................................ 260
27.2.1 Liquids..................................................................... 260
27.2.2 Equipment................................................................ 260
27.2.3 Procedure ................................................................ 260
27.3 Infrared detector ................................................................... 261
27.3.1 General.................................................................... 261
27.3.2 Procedure ................................................................ 261
28 Application examples..................................................................... 262
28.1 Moisture & water damage ....................................................... 262
28.1.1 General.................................................................... 262
28.1.2 Figure...................................................................... 262
28.2 Faulty contact in socket .......................................................... 262
28.2.1 General.................................................................... 262
28.2.2 Figure...................................................................... 262
28.3 Oxidized socket.................................................................... 263
28.3.1 General.................................................................... 263
28.3.2 Figure...................................................................... 263
28.4 Insulation deficiencies............................................................ 264
28.4.1 General.................................................................... 264
28.4.2 Figure...................................................................... 264
28.5 Draft .................................................................................. 265
28.5.1 General.................................................................... 265
28.5.2 Figure...................................................................... 265
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29 About FLIR Systems ...................................................................... 266
29.1 More than just an infrared camera ............................................ 267
29.2 Sharing our knowledge .......................................................... 267
29.3 Supporting our customers....................................................... 267
29.4 A few images from our facilities................................................ 268
30 Glossary ...................................................................................... 269
31 Thermographic measurement techniques ........................................ 272
31.1 Introduction ........................................................................ 272
31.2 Emissivity............................................................................ 272
31.2.1 Finding the emissivity of a sample.................................. 272
31.3 Reflected apparent temperature............................................... 275
31.4 Distance ............................................................................. 275
31.5 Relative humidity .................................................................. 275
31.6 Other parameters.................................................................. 275
32 History of infrared technology......................................................... 277
33 Theory of thermography................................................................. 280
33.1 Introduction ......................................................................... 280
33.2 The electromagnetic spectrum................................................. 280
33.3 Blackbody radiation............................................................... 280
33.3.1 Planck’s law .............................................................. 281
33.3.2 Wien’s displacement law.............................................. 282
33.3.3 Stefan-Boltzmann's law ............................................... 283
33.3.4 Non-blackbody emitters............................................... 284
33.4 Infrared semi-transparent materials........................................... 286
34 The measurement formula.............................................................. 287
35 Emissivity tables ........................................................................... 291
35.1 References.......................................................................... 291
35.2 Tables ................................................................................ 291
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Disclaimers
1
1.1 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.
Uncooled handheld infrared cameras manufactured by FLIR Systems are
warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of two
(2) years from the delivery date of the original purchase, provided such prod-
ucts have been under normal storage, use and service, and in accordance
with FLIR Systems instruction, and provided that the camera has been regis-
tered within 60 days of original purchase.
Detectors for uncooled handheld infrared cameras manufactured by FLIR
Systems are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a
period of ten (10) years from the delivery date of the original purchase, pro-
vided such products have been under normal storage, use and service, and
in accordance with FLIR Systems instruction, and provided that the camera
has been registered within 60 days of original purchase.
Products which are not manufactured by FLIR Systems but included in sys-
tems delivered by FLIR Systems to the original purchaser, carry the warranty,
if any, of the particular supplier only. 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 work-
manship and provided that it is returned to FLIR Systems within the said one-
year period.
FLIR Systems has no other obligation or liability for defects than those set
forth above.
No other warranty is expressed or implied. FLIR Systems specifically dis-
claims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose.
FLIR Systems shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or
consequential loss or damage, whether based on contract, tort or any other
legal theory.
This warranty shall be governed by Swedish law.
Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this war-
ranty, shall be finally settled by arbitration in accordance with the Rules of the
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. The place of ar-
bitration shall be Stockholm. The language to be used in the arbitral proceed-
ings shall be English.
1.2 Usage statistics
FLIR Systems reserves the right to gather anonymous usage statistics to help
maintain and improve the quality of our software and services.
1.3 Changes to registry
The registry entry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet
\Control\Lsa\LmCompatibilityLevel will be automatically changed to level 2 if
the FLIR Camera Monitor service detects a FLIR camera connected to the
computer with a USB cable. The modification will only be executed if the
camera device implements a remote network service that supports network
logons.
1.4 U.S. Government Regulations
This product is subject to US Export Regulations. Please refer to exportques-
1.5 Copyright
© 2014, FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of the
software including source code may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed
or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any
means, electronic, magnetic, optical, manual or otherwise, without the prior
written permission of FLIR Systems.
The documentation must not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied, re-
produced, translated or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine
readable form without prior consent, in writing, from FLIR Systems.
Names and marks appearing on the products herein are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of FLIR Systems and/or its subsidiaries. All other
trademarks, trade names or company names referenced herein are used for
identification only and are the property of their respective owners.
1.6 Quality assurance
The Quality Management System under which these products are developed
and manufactured has been certified in accordance with the ISO 9001
standard.
FLIR Systems is committed to a policy of continuous development; therefore
we reserve the right to make changes and improvements on any of the prod-
ucts without prior notice.
1.7 Patents
One or several of the following patents and/or design patents may apply to
the products and/or features. Additional pending patents and/or pending de-
sign patents may also apply.
000279476-0001; 000439161; 000499579-0001; 000653423; 000726344;
000859020; 001106306-0001; 001707738; 001707746; 001707787;
001776519; 001954074; 002021543; 002058180; 002249953; 0600574-8;
1144833; 1182246; 1182620; 1285345; 1299699; 1325808; 1336775;
1391114; 1402918; 1404291; 1411581; 1415075; 1421497; 1458284;
1678485; 1732314; 2106017; 2381417; 3006596; 3006597; 466540;
483782; 484155; 4889913; 5177595; 60122153.2; 602004011681.5-08;
6707044; 68657; 7034300; 7110035; 7154093; 7157705; 7237946;
7312822; 7332716; 7336823; 7544944; 7667198; 7809258 B2; 7826736;
8,153,971; 8018649 B2; 8212210 B2; 8289372; 8354639 B2; 8384783;
8520970; 8565547; 8595689; 8599262; 8654239; D540838; D549758;
D579475; D584755; D599,392; D615,113; D664,580; D664,581; D665,004;
D665,440; D677298; DI6702302-9; DI6903617-9; DI7002221-6; DI7002891-
5; DI7002892-3; DI7005799-0; DM/057692; DM/061609; EP 2115696 B1;
EP2315433; SE 0700240-5; US 8340414 B2; ZL 201330267619.5;
ZL01823221.3; ZL01823226.4; ZL02331553.9; ZL02331554.7;
ZL200480034894.0; ZL200530120994.2; ZL200610088759.5;
ZL200630130114.4; ZL200730151141.4; ZL200730339504.7;
ZL200820105768.8; ZL200830128581.2; ZL200880105236.4;
ZL200880105769.2; ZL200930190061.9; ZL201030176127.1;
ZL201030176130.3; ZL201030176157.2; ZL201030595931.3;
ZL201130442354.9; ZL201230471744.3; ZL201230620731.8.
1.8 EULA Terms
• You have acquired a device (“INFRARED CAMERA”) that includes soft-
ware licensed by FLIR Systems AB from Microsoft Licensing, GP or its
affiliates (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well
as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic docu-
mentation (“SOFTWARE”) are protected by international intellectual
property laws and treaties. The SOFTWARE is licensed, not sold. All
rights reserved.
• IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
(“EULA”), DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR COPY THE SOFTWARE. IN-
STEAD, PROMPTLY CONTACT FLIR Systems AB FOR INSTRUC-
TIONS ON RETURN OF THE UNUSED DEVICE(S) FOR A REFUND.
ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
USE ON THE DEVICE, WILL CONSTITUTE YOUR AGREEMENT TO
THIS EULA (OR RATIFICATION OF ANY PREVIOUS CONSENT).
•GRANT OF SOFTWARE LICENSE. This EULA grants you the following
license:
• You may use the SOFTWARE only on the DEVICE.
•NOT FAULT TOLERANT. THE SOFTWARE IS NOT FAULT TOL-
ERANT. FLIR Systems AB HAS INDEPENDENTLY DETERMINED
HOW TO USE THE SOFTWARE IN THE DEVICE, AND MS HAS
RELIED UPON FLIR Systems AB TO CONDUCT SUFFICIENT
TESTING TO DETERMINE THAT THE SOFTWARE IS SUITABLE
FOR SUCH USE.
•NO WARRANTIES FOR THE SOFTWARE. THE SOFTWARE is
provided “AS IS” and with all faults. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO
SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY, AND
EFFORT (INCLUDING LACK OF NEGLIGENCE) IS WITH YOU.
ALSO, THERE IS NO WARRANTY AGAINST INTERFERENCE
WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE SOFTWARE OR AGAINST
INFRINGEMENT. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED ANY WARRANTIES
REGARDING THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE, THOSE WAR-
RANTIES DO NOT ORIGINATE FROM, AND ARE NOT BINDING
ON, MS.
• No Liability for Certain Damages. EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY
LAW, MS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PER-
FORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE. THIS LIMITATION SHALL
APPLY EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PUR-
POSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF U.S. TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOL-
LARS (U.S.$250.00).
•Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, and Dis-
assembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disas-
semble the SOFTWARE, except and only to the extent that such
activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding
this limitation.
•SOFTWARE TRANSFER ALLOWED BUT WITH RESTRIC-
TIONS. You may permanently transfer rights under this EULA only
as part of a permanent sale or transfer of the Device, and only if
the recipient agrees to this EULA. If the SOFTWARE is an up-
grade, any transfer must also include all prior versions of the
SOFTWARE.
•EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You acknowledge that SOFTWARE is
subject to U.S. export jurisdiction. You agree to comply with all ap-
plicable international and national laws that apply to the SOFT-
WARE, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as
well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.
S. and other governments. For additional information see http://
www.microsoft.com/exporting/.
1.9 EULA Terms
Qt4 Core and Qt4 GUI, Copyright ©2013 Nokia Corporation and FLIR Sys-
tems AB. This Qt library is a free software; you can redistribute it and/or mod-
ify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU Lesser General Public License, http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.
html. The source code for the libraries Qt4 Core and Qt4 GUI may be re-
quested from FLIR Systems AB.
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WARNING
Applicability: Class B digital devices.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur-
suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in
a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep-
tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to cor-
rect the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING
Applicability: Digital devices subject to 15.19/RSS-210.
NOTICE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
WARNING
Applicability: Digital devices subject to 15.21.
NOTICE: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by FLIR Systems
may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
WARNING
Applicability: Digital devices subject to 2.1091/2.1093/OET Bulletin 65.
Radiofrequency radiation exposure Information: The radiated output power of the device is below
the FCC/IC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device shall be used in such a manner
that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
WARNING
Applicability: Cameras with one or more laser pointers.
Do not look directly into the laser beam. The laser beam can cause eye irritation.
WARNING
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not disassemble or do a modification to the battery. The battery contains safety and protection devi-
ces which, if damage occurs, can cause the battery to become hot, or cause an explosion or an ignition.
WARNING
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
If there is a leak from the battery and you get the fluid in your eyes, do not rub your eyes. Flush well with
water and immediately get medical care. The battery fluid can cause injury to your eyes if you do not do
this.
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WARNING
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not continue to charge the battery if it does not become charged in the specified charging time. If
you continue to charge the battery, it can become hot and cause an explosion or ignition. Injury to per-
sons can occur.
WARNING
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Only use the correct equipment to remove the electrical power from the battery. If you do not use the
correct equipment, you can decrease the performance or the life cycle of the battery. If you do not use
the correct equipment, an incorrect flow of current to the battery can occur. This can cause the battery
to become hot, or cause an explosion. Injury to persons can occur.
WARNING
Make sure that you read all applicable MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) and warning labels on con-
tainers before you use a liquid. The liquids can be dangerous. Injury to persons can occur.
CAUTION
Do not point the infrared camera (with or without the lens cover) at strong energy sources, for example,
devices that cause laser radiation, or the sun. This can have an unwanted effect on the accuracy of the
camera. It can also cause damage to the detector in the camera.
CAUTION
Do not use the camera temperatures more than +50°C (+122°F), unless other information is specified
in the user documentation or technical data. High temperatures can cause damage to the camera.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more laser pointers.
To prevent damage, put the protective cap on the laser pointer when you do not operate the laser
pointer. Damage to the laser pointer can occur if you do not do this.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not attach the batteries directly to a car’s cigarette lighter socket, unless FLIR Systems supplies a
specific adapter to connect the batteries to a cigarette lighter socket. Damage to the batteries can
occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not connect the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the battery to each other with a metal
object (such as wire). Damage to the batteries can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not get water or salt water on the battery, or permit the battery to become wet. Damage to the bat-
teries can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not make holes in the battery with objects. Damage to the battery can occur.
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CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not hit the battery with a hammer. Damage to the battery can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not put your foot on the battery, hit it or cause shocks to it. Damage to the battery can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not put the batteries in or near a fire, or into direct sunlight. When the battery becomes hot, the built-
in safety equipment becomes energized and can stop the battery charging procedure. If the battery be-
comes hot, damage can occur to the safety equipment and this can cause more heat, damage or igni-
tion of the battery.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not put the battery on a fire or increase the temperature of the battery with heat. Damage to the bat-
tery and injury to persons can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not put the battery on or near fires, stoves, or other high-temperature locations. Damage to the bat-
tery and injury to persons can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not solder directly onto the battery. Damage to the battery can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Do not use the battery if, when you use, charge, or put the battery in storage, there is an unusual smell
from the battery, the battery feels hot, changes color, changes shape, or is in an unusual condition.
Speak with your sales office if one or more of these problems occurs. Damage to the battery and injury
to persons can occur.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Only use a specified battery charger when you charge the battery. Damage to the battery can occur if
you do not do this.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
The temperature range through which you can charge the battery is ±0°C to +45°C (+32°F to +113°F),
unless other information is specified in the user documentation or technical data. If you charge the bat-
tery at temperatures out of this range, it can cause the battery to become hot or to break. It can also de-
crease the performance or the life cycle of the battery.
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CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
The temperature range through which you can remove the electrical power from the battery is -15°C to
+50°C (+5°F to +122°F), unless other information is specified in the user documentation or technical
data. If you operate the battery out of this temperature range, it can decrease the performance or the life
cycle of the battery.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
When the battery is worn, apply insulation to the terminals with adhesive tape or equivalent materials
before you discard it. Damage to the battery and injury to persons can occur if you do not do this.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with one or more batteries.
Remove any water or moisture on the battery before you install it. Damage to the battery can occur if
you do not do this.
CAUTION
Do not apply solvents or equivalent liquids to the camera, the cables, or other items. Damage to the bat-
tery and injury to persons can occur.
CAUTION
Be careful when you clean the infrared lens. The lens has an anti-reflective coating which is easily dam-
aged. Damage to the infrared lens can occur.
CAUTION
Do not use too much force to clean the infrared lens. This can cause damage to the anti-reflective
coating.
Note
The encapsulation rating is only applicable when all the openings on the camera are sealed with their
correct covers, hatches, or caps. This includes the compartments for data storage, batteries, and
connectors.
CAUTION
Applicability: Cameras with a viewfinder.
Make sure that the beams from the intensive energy sources do not go into the viewfinder. The beams
can cause damage to the camera. This includes the devices that emit laser radiation, or the sun.
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Notice to user
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3.1 User-to-user forums
Exchange ideas, problems, and infrared solutions with fellow thermographers around the
world in our user-to-user forums. To go to the forums, visit:
http://www.infraredtraining.com/community/boards/
3.2 Calibration
We recommend that you send in the camera for calibration once a year. Contact your lo-
cal sales office for instructions on where to send the camera.
3.3 Accuracy
For very accurate results, we recommend that you wait 5 minutes after you have started
the camera before measuring a temperature.
3.4 Disposal of electronic waste
As with most electronic products, this equipment must be disposed of in an environmen-
tally friendly way, and in accordance with existing regulations for electronic waste.
Please contact your FLIR Systems representative for more details.
3.5 Training
To read about infrared training, visit:
• http://www.infraredtraining.com
• http://www.irtraining.com
• http://www.irtraining.eu
3.6 Documentation updates
Our manuals are updated several times per year, and we also issue product-critical notifi-
cations of changes on a regular basis.
To access the latest manuals and notifications, go to the Download tab at:
http://support.flir.com
It only takes a few minutes to register online. In the download area you will also find the
latest releases of manuals for our other products, as well as manuals for our historical
and obsolete products.
3.7 Important note about this manual
FLIR Systems issues generic manuals that cover several cameras within a model line.
This means that this manual may contain descriptions and explanations that do not apply
to your particular camera model.
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