Raymarine TH2 4 Service manual

T H 2 4 / T H 3 2
Us e r re fe re nce
Englis h
Da te: 01-2012
Document number: 81333-2-EN
© 2012 Raymarine UK Limited
TH24/TH32handheldthermalcameras–Userreference

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Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation.............................7
Protectfromdirectsunlight..............................................7
Productdisposal.............................................................7
Technicalaccuracy.........................................................7
Warrantyregistration.......................................................7
Wateringress.................................................................7
EMCconformance..........................................................7
Cleaningthethermalcamera...........................................7
Chapter2Introduction.............................................9
2.1Handbookinformation...............................................10
2.2TH-Serieshandheldthermalimagingcameras............10
Chapter3Usingyourcamera..................................13
3.1Partssupplied...........................................................14
3.2Camerafeaturesandcontrols....................................14
3.3Chargingthecamera.................................................15
3.4Switchingonandoff..................................................15
3.5Powermanagement..................................................16
3.6Batterystatusindicator..............................................16
3.7Adjustingthedisplaybrightness.................................17
3.8Changingthedisplaymode........................................17
3.9Zoomingthedisplay(TH32modelonly)......................18
3.10Freezingthedisplay(TH24modelonly)....................18
3.11Adjustingtheeyepiecedioptersetting.......................19
Chapter4Troubleshootingandsupport................21
4.1TH-Seriestroubleshooting.........................................22
4.2Raymarinecustomersupport.....................................23
Chapter5Technicalspecication...........................25
5.1TH-Seriesmodel-specicfeatures..............................26
5.2TH-Seriestechnicaldata—allmodels.......................26
Chapter6Optionsandaccessories.......................27
6.1Accessoriesandspareparts......................................28
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Chapter1:Importantinformation
Warning:Ensuresafenavigation
Thisproductisintendedonlyasanaidtonavigation
andmustneverbeusedinpreferencetosound
navigationaljudgment.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrent
informationneededforsafenavigation,andthe
captainisresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itisthe
user’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernmentcharts,
noticestomariners,cautionandpropernavigational
skillwhenoperatingthisoranyotherRaymarine
product.
Warning:Maintainapermanentwatch
Alwaysmaintainapermanentwatch,thiswillallow
youtorespondtosituationsastheydevelop.Failure
tomaintainapermanentwatchputsyourself,your
vesselandothersatseriousriskofharm.
Caution:Donotopentheunit
Theunitisfactorysealedtoprotectagainst
atmospherichumidity,suspendedparticulatesand
othercontaminates.Itisimportantthatyoudonot
opentheunitorremovethecasingforanyreason.
Openingtheunitwill:
•compromisethesealwithpossibledamagetothe
unit,and
•voidthemanufacturer’swarranty.
Caution:Serviceandmaintenance
Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable
components.Pleasereferallmaintenanceandrepair
toauthorizedRaymarinedealers.Unauthorizedrepair
mayaffectyourwarranty.
Protectfromdirectsunlight
Protectfromdirectsunlight.
Toprotectyourproductagainstthedamagingeffectsofultra-violet
light,alwayskeepyourproductinthesuppliedpouch,andoutof
directsunlightwhennotinuse.
Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome
Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobeaware
ofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument
wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsitmay
contain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovement
maychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanydifferencesbetweentheproduct
andthisdocument.PleasechecktheRaymarinewebsite
(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhavethemostup-to-date
version(s)ofthedocumentationforyourproduct.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasevisit
www.raymarine.comandregisteronline.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefullwarranty
benets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabelindicatingthe
serialnumberoftheunit.Youwillneedthisserialnumberwhen
registeringyourproductonline.Youshouldretainthelabelforfuture
reference.
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeetsthe
IPX7standard,waterintrusionandsubsequentequipmentfailure
mayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtocommercialhigh-pressure
washing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproductssubjectedto
high-pressurewashing.
EMCconformance
Toensureperformanceisnotcompromised,keepproductaway
fromhighlevelsofinterference.
Cleaningthethermalcamera
Thecamerahousingandlenses(objectiveandeyepiece)will
requireoccasionalcleaning.Raymarinesuggeststhatyouclean
lenseswhenimagequalitydegradationisnoticedorexcessive
contaminantbuildupisseen.
Whencleaningthisproduct:
•DoNOTwipelenseswithadrycloth,asthiscouldscratchthe
coating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabasedproducts.
•DoNOTpressurewash.
Tocleanthecamera:
1.Switchoffthepowertotheunit.
2.Cleanthecamerabodywithaclean,softcottoncloth.Youcan
moistentheclothanduseamilddetergentifrequired.
3.Cleanthecameralenses(objectiveandeyepiece).
•Rinselenseswithfreshwatertoremovealldirtparticlesand
saltdeposits,andallowtodrynaturally.
•Ifanyspotsorsmearsremain,verygentlywipethelenses
withacleanmicrobreclothorsoftcottoncloth.
•Ifnecessary,useisopropylalcohol(IPA)oramilddetergentto
removeanyremainingspotsormarks.
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Chapter2:Introduction
Chaptercontents
•2.1Handbookinformationonpage10
•2.2TH-Serieshandheldthermalimagingcamerasonpage10
Introduction9

2.1Handbookinformation
ThishandbookdescribesoperationofRaymarineTH-Series
handheldthermalcameras.Itprovidesanoverviewoffeatures
availableandexamplesofthecontrolsused.
ThishandbookcoverstheTH24andTH32models.Itincludes
informationtohelpyou:
•operatethehandheldthermalcamera.
•obtainsupportifrequired.
Thehandbookisforusewiththefollowingproducts:
•TH24–240x180pixelhandheldthermalcamera.
•TH32–320x240pixelhandheldthermalcamera.
ThisandotherRaymarineproductdocumentationisavailableto
downloadinPDFformatfromwww.raymarine.com.
2.2TH-Serieshandheldthermalimaging
cameras
TH-Seriesisamaritimehandheldthermalcamerathathelpsyouto
seeinlow-lightandno-lightconditions.
TheTH-Seriescamerausesaninfra-redsensorandopticsto
detecttheheatemittedbyobjects.Thisenablesyoutoseeintotal
darkness,helpingyoutonavigateatnightindarkanchorages,
identifyobstacles(suchasrocks,buoys,andoatingdebris)and
ndpeopleinthewater.
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1.Eyepiece
2.Objectivelens
3.Tasklight
ThefollowingimagesshowhowtheTH-Seriescameracanreveal
objectsthatcouldbeahazardtonavigation,andthataredifcultto
seewiththenakedeye.
Visibleimage
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TH-Seriescameraimage
TheTH-Seriescamerahasthefollowingkeyfunctionsandfeatures:
•Ruggeddesign—builttowithstandthedemandsofmaritimeuse.
•Palm-sizedportabilityandlightweight—only12oz.(340g).
•240x180(TH24)or320x240(TH32)Microbolometersensorfor
excellentimagequalityandclarity.
•FLIRproprietaryDigitalDetailEnhancement.
•19mmlenswith24degreeeldofview.
•Freezeframe(TH24model)ordigitalzoom(TH32model).
•Automaticfocus.
•LEDtasklight.
•RechargeableinternalLi-Ionbattery(chargedviaUSBcable)—
upto5hoursofcameraoperationonasinglecharge.
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Chapter3:Usingyourcamera
Chaptercontents
•3.1Partssuppliedonpage14
•3.2Camerafeaturesandcontrolsonpage14
•3.3Chargingthecameraonpage15
•3.4Switchingonandoffonpage15
•3.5Powermanagementonpage16
•3.6Batterystatusindicatoronpage16
•3.7Adjustingthedisplaybrightnessonpage17
•3.8Changingthedisplaymodeonpage17
•3.9Zoomingthedisplay(TH32modelonly)onpage18
•3.10Freezingthedisplay(TH24modelonly)onpage18
•3.11Adjustingtheeyepiecedioptersettingonpage19
Usingyourcamera13

3.1Partssupplied
Thefollowingitemsareincludedinthecamerapackage:
1
4
2
3
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1.Drawstringpouch.
2.USBcable.
3.Lenscover.
4.Wriststrap.
Optionalaccessories
ThefollowingoptionalaccessoriesareavailablefortheTH-Series
camera:
2
1
3
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1.Floatinglanyard.
2.Softcarryingpouch.
3.Hard-shellstoragecase.
3.2Camerafeaturesandcontrols
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1.Tasklight.
2.Powerbutton.
3.USBchargingsocket.
4.Displaybrightnessandtasklighton/off.
5.Displaymode.
6.Zoom(TH32model)/Freezeframe(TH24model).
7.Chargingindicator.
8.Eyepieceanddisplay.
9.Diopteradjustment.
10.Objectivelens.
11.Lanyardclip.
12.Tripodattachmentpoint.
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1.Lanyardclip.
2.Tripodattachmentpoint.
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3.3Chargingthecamera
Youmustfullychargethecamera'sinternalLi-Ionbatterybefore
usingthecameraforthersttime.
Tochargethecamera:
1.LiftthecoverontheUSBsocket,andplugintheUSBcable
providedwiththecamera.
2.PlugtheotherendofthecableintoaUSBpowersource.
Whenchargingcorrectly,thechargingindicatorislityellow.
Whenfullycharged,thechargingindicatorislitgreen.Theinitial
chargetimeisapproximately4hours.
3.4Switchingonandoff
Ensurethatthecamera'sinternalbatteryischarged.
Toswitchthecameraonandoff:
1.Withthecameraswitchedoff,pressthePowerbutton.
Anaudiblealertsounds,thedisplayturnson,andthecamera
buttonsareback-lit.Thecameraisreadytouseinapproximately
4seconds.
2.Withthecameraswitchedon,pressthePowerbutton.
Anaudiblealertsounds,thedisplayturnsoff,andthecamera
buttonsgodark.
IfyoupresstheDisplayBrightnessbutton,theLEDtasklight
turnson.
Note:TheLEDtasklightisdisabledwhilethecameraisswitched
on.
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3.5Powermanagement
Yourcameraisequippedwithapowermanagementsystemthat
providesupto5hoursofcontinuousoperation.
Whenswitchedoff,thebatterywillholdachargeforupto2months.
Ifnobuttonsarepressedforapproximately5minutes,thecamera
willswitchoffautomatically.Thispreventsthebatteryfromdraining
ifyouinadvertentlyleavethecameraswitchedon.
Whenauto-shutdownbegins,Autoshutdown30sisshowninthe
display.Aftercountingdownfor30seconds,thecamerawillswitch
off.
Tostoptheauto-shutdownprocessonceithasbegun,pressany
button.(Thenormalfunctionofthebuttonwillnotoccur.)
3.6Batterystatusindicator
Yourcameraisequippedwithasophisticatedpowersystem,using
arechargeableinternalLi-Ionbattery.
Whilethecameraisswitchedon,abatterystatusindicatorisshown
inthecornerofthedisplay.Thisindicatorprovidesanestimate
oftheremainingbatterycharge:
DisplayiconBatterystatus
Fullcharge
Halfcharge
Charging
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3.7Adjustingthedisplaybrightness
Youcanadjustthedisplaybrightnessonthecameratothelevel
youndmostcomfortabletouse.
Toadjustthedisplaybrightness:
1.PresstheDisplaybrightnessbuttononce.
Oneofthefollowingiconsisdisplayedforafewseconds,
indicatingthecurrentbrightnesslevel:
DisplayiconBrightnesslevel
Low
Medium-low
Medium
Medium-high
High
2.Toselectadifferentbrightnesslevel,presstheDisplay
brightnessbuttonagain.
Subsequentbuttonpresseswillcyclethroughallavailable
brightnesslevels.
Note:Ifthecameraisswitchedoff,holdingdowntheDisplay
brightnessbuttonturnsontheLEDtasklight.Thetasklightis
disabledifthecameraisswitchedon.
3.8Changingthedisplaymode
Yourcamerahas3displaymodes.Youcanswitchbetweendisplay
modestohelpyouseemoreclearlyindifferentenvironmental
conditions.
Toadjustthedisplaymode:
1.PresstheDisplaymodebuttononce.
Oneofthefollowingiconsisdisplayedforafewseconds,
indicatingthecurrentdisplaymode:
DisplayiconDisplaymode
Whitehot—hotterobjectsappearaswhite
orlightgrey.
Blackhot—hotterobjectsappearasblackor
darkgrey.
Marinered—similartotheWhitehotdisplay
mode,butthehottestobjectsinthesceneare
coloredredtomaintainnormalnightvision.
2.Toselectadifferentdisplaymode,presstheDisplaymode
buttonagain.
Subsequentbuttonpresseswillcyclethroughall3display
modes.
Note:WhileWhitehotisthemostcommonlyusedandvisually
intuitivewayofviewingthermalimages,Blackhotcanenhance
thecontrastofcertainobjects,orprovidebettervisualperspective
insomeconditions.
Usingyourcamera17

3.9Zoomingthedisplay(TH32model
only)
Yourcamera(TH32modelonly)hasazoomfunction.Zoomingthe
displayenablesyoutoinspectthescenemoreclosely.
Toswitchthecamerato2xzoom:
1.PresstheZoombuttononce.
Thecentralpartoftheimageismagniedtotwiceitsnormal
size,andthezoomiconisdisplayed:
Zoomicon
2.Toreturntonozoom(fullresolution),presstheZoombutton
again.
3.10Freezingthedisplay(TH24model
only)
Yourcamera(TH24modelonly)hasafreeze-framefunction.
Freezingthedisplayenablesyoutoinspectthescenemoreclosely.
Tofreezethedisplay:
1.PresstheFreezeframebuttononce.
Thedisplayimageisfrozen.
2.Toreturntonormalvideodisplay,presstheFreezeframebutton
again.
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3.11Adjustingtheeyepiecediopter
setting
Yourcamerahasadiopteradjustmentsystembuiltintotheeyepiece.
Youcanusethistoadjusttheeyepiecefocusupto±2diopters,
makingiteasiertousethecameraifyouusuallywearglasses.
Toadjusttheeyepiecedioptersetting:
1.Whilelookingthroughtheeyepiecewiththecameraswitchedon,
slowlyrotatethedioptercontroluntilthedisplayappearsinfocus.
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2.Onceyouhaveadjustedthedioptersetting,leavethediopter
controlinitsnewpositionunlesssomeoneelseneedstouse
thecamera.
Note:Whenthepointedsideofthedioptercontrolisdirected
towardsthecameraeyepiece,itisinitsneutralposition(zero
diopters).
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