Reed Instruments R2020 User manual

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Video
Infrared
Thermometer
Instruction
Manual
R2020
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................ 4
Product Quality........................................................................................... 4
Safety ......................................................................................................... 4
Features...................................................................................................... 4
Specications..........................................................................................5-6
Included...................................................................................................... 7
Instrument Description ............................................................................... 7
Operating Instructions...........................................................................8-17
Main Menu.............................................................................................8-11
IR Camera Mode .................................................................................. 8
IR Measurement Mode......................................................................... 9
Dew Point Measurement Mode............................................................ 9
Data Logger Mode ............................................................................... 9
Media Gallery ................................................................................10-11
Viewing Saved Pictures................................................................... 10
Viewing Videos................................................................................ 10
Viewing Logs................................................................................... 11
Transfer files to a PC .......................................................................... 11
System Settings ..............................................................................12-14
Setting the Language ......................................................................... 12
Setting the Date and Date Format.................................................12-13
Setting the Time and Time Format ..................................................... 13
Selecting the Temperature Unit of Measure....................................... 13
Setting the Memory to Flash or Micro SD .......................................... 13
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Enable or Disable the Audible Beep................................................... 14
Enable or Disable the Auto-Screen off Function................................ 14
Enable or Disable the Auto-Power off Function ................................. 14
Restoring Default Settings.................................................................. 14
Measurement Settings ....................................................................15-17
Adjusting Emissivity............................................................................ 15
Setting the High Alarm Value.............................................................. 16
Setting the Low Alarm Value .............................................................. 16
Laser Indicator.................................................................................... 16
Automatic Measurement Mode.......................................................... 16
Max/Min Temperature Values ............................................................. 16
Average/Differential IR Temperature Values ....................................... 17
Dew-point/Wet Bulb Temperature Values .......................................... 17
Type K Input ....................................................................................... 17
Color................................................................................................... 17
Battery Charging and Replacement ......................................................... 17
Applications.............................................................................................. 17
Appendix: Emissivity Chart .................................................................18-19
Accessories and Replacement Parts ....................................................... 20
Product Care ............................................................................................ 20
Product Warranty ..................................................................................... 21
Product Disposal and Recycling .............................................................. 21
Product Support....................................................................................... 21
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing your REED R2020 Video Infrared Thermometer.
Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instru-
ment. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will
provide years of reliable service.
Product Quality
This product has been manufactured in an ISO9001 facility and has been
calibrated during the manufacturing process to meet the stated product
specications. If a certicate of calibration is required please contact the
nearest authorized REED distributor or authorized Service Center. Please
note an additional fee for this service will apply.
Safety
Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument. Dismantling your
product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause
damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer's warranty.
Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center.
Features
• Duallasersassistwithtargetareaidentication
• 50:1distancetospotsizeratio
• Takephotosandrecordvideowithbuilt-incamera
• Dataloggingcapabilitiesincludeon-screengraphingwithtimeand
date stamp
• Digitallyadjustableemissivity
• TypeKthermocoupleinputforcontactmeasurement
• Ambientairtemperature,humidity,dewpointandwetbulbtemperature
measurement
• Max,min,avganddifferentialreadings
• Highandlowalarms
• Triggerlockfeatureforcontinuousmonitoring
• ExportdatatoPCwithincludedUSBcable(nosoftwarerequired)
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Specifications
IR Temperature
Range: -58to3992°F(50to2200°C)
Accuracy: -58to68°F(-50to-20°C):±6.3°F(3.5°C)
 68to932°F(20to500°C):
 ±1%rdg.+1.8°F(1.0°C)
 932to1832°F(500to1000°C):±1.5%rdg.
1832to3992°F(1000to2200°C):±2.0%rdg.
Resolution: 0.1°F(0.1°C)
Contact Type K T/C Temperature
Range: -58to2498°F(-50to1370°C)
Accuracy: -58to32°F(-50to0°C):±4.5°F(2.5°C)
 32to2498°F(0to1370°C):
 ±0.5%rdg.+2.7°F(1.5°C)
Resolution: 0.1°F(0.1°C)
Ambient Temperature
Range: 32to122°F(0to50°C)
Accuracy: 50to104°F(10to40°C):±0.9°F(0.5°C)
 >104°F(40°C):±1.8°F(1.0°C)
Dewpoint and Wet Bulb Temperature
Range: 32to122°F(0to50°C)
Accuracy: <40°C:±0.9°F(0.5°C)
 >40°C:±1.8°F(1.0°C)
Relative Humidity
Range: 0to100%RH
Accuracy: 0to20%:±5%
 20to40%:±3.5%
 40to60%:±3%
 60to80%:±3.5%
 80to100%:±5%
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General Specifications
OpticalResolution(D:S): 50:1
Dual Laser: Yes
Spectral Response: 8 to 14µm
Emissivity: 0.1to1.0(Adjustable)
Response Time: 150ms
Display Size/Type: 2.2" TFT Color LCD
Backlit Display: Yes
DisplayHold: Yes
High/LowAlarms: Yes(Audible(beep)andvisual(on-screen))
Max/Min: Yes
Average and Differential: Yes
Datalogging Capabilities: Yes
F/C Switchable: Yes
Trigger Lock: Yes
Autoshutoff: Yes(adjustable3,15,60mins)
InternalMemory: Yes(72mb),ExpandablewithmicroSDcard
Thermocouple Input: Yes
TripodMountable: Yes
Laser Class: Class II
Low Battery Indicator: Yes
Power Supply: Li-Ion rechargeable battery
Battery Life: Approx. 4 hours continuous use
Battery Charge Time: Approx. 2 hours
ProductCertications: CE,RoHS
OperatingTemperature: 32to122°F(0to50°C)
StorageTemperature: -4to140°F(-20to60°C)
OperatingHumidityRange:  10to90%
Dimensions: 8.1x2.4x6.1"(205x62x155mm)
Weight: 14.5oz(410g)
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Included
• TypeKThermocoupleProbe
• ACAdapter
• USBAdapter
• Mini-Tripod
• HardCarryingCase
• Li-ionRechargeableBattery
Instrument Description
1. Lens Cover
2. LCD Display
3. Front Panel
4. Trigger
5. Battery Cover
6. Camera
7. Laser
8. IR Sensor
9. Type-KThermocoupleJack
10.USBComputerInterfaceJack
11.MicroSDMemoryCardSlot
12. Battery
13.Up/PictureButton
14. Power/ESC Button
15. Down/Video Button
16. Enter Button
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Operating Instructions
Main Menu
1. When you turn the meter on you will enter the main menu screen
by default.
2. Press the and buttons to scroll through the following parameters.
IRCameraMode DataLoggerMode
IRMeasurementMode MediaGallery
DewPointMeasurementMode Settings
3. Once the appropriate parameter has been selected follow the asso-
ciated instructions below.
IR Camera Mode
The IR Camera mode measures IR temperature, air temperature, relative
humidity, dew point, temperature, and wet bulb temperature while having
the video camera on.
1. Press the ENTER button when "IR Camera" is highlighted to enter IR
camera mode.
2. Oncethemeasurementsettingsarecongured(see"Measurement
Settings"fordetails),pressandholdthetriggertotakea
measurement.
Note: This mode allows a user to take pictures and videos.
3. Press the picture button to take a picture of the current image and
readings displayed on the screen.
4. Save the picture by pressing the button or delete the picture by
pressing the button.
5. To take a video, press the Video button to begin recording.
6. The meter will record video while continuously taking readings.
7. When complete, press the Video button again to stop recording.
8. Press the ESC button to exit IR camera mode and return to the main
menu screen.
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IR Measurement Mode
TheIRMeasurementmodemeasuresIRtemperature,airtemperature,
relative humidity, Dew point temperature, and wet bulb temperature
without the video camera capabilities.
1. Press the ENTERbuttonwhen"IRMeasure"ishighlightedtoenter
IR measurement mode.
2. Oncethemeasurementsettingsarecongured(see"Measurement
Settings" fordetails),pressandholdthetriggertotakea
measurement.
Note: This function is best suited for quick measurements.
Dew Point Measurement Mode
TheDewPointMeasurementmodemeasuresIRtemperature,airtemper-
ature, relative humidity, Dew point temperature, and wet bulb temperature.
The bottom gradient bar displays the current temperature/dew point
percentage ratio.
1. Press the ENTER button when "DEWPOINT" is highlighted to dew
point measurement mode.
2. Oncethemeasurementsettingsarecongured(see"Measurement
Settings"fordetails),pressandholdthetriggertotakea
measurement.
Data Logger Mode
The data logger mode automatically records IR Temperature readings
and high/low alarms to memory at user programmable intervals. See
"Measurement Settings" for details.
1. Press the ENTERbuttonwhen"DATALOGGER"ishighlightedto
enter data logger mode.
2. Once the measurement settings are congured, press the trigger to
start logging at the set interval.
3. When completed, press the ESC button to exit the data logger mode
which will automatically save the data to a le.
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Media Gallery
The media gallery mode allows a user to view the saved pictures, videos
or logs.
1. Press the ENTERbuttonwhen‘GALLERY'ishighlightedtoenterthe
saved media gallery.
2. Press the and buttons to scroll through the media gallery folders
(Video,Pictureorlogs)
3. Once the appropriate folder has been selected follow the associated
instructions below.
Viewing Saved Pictures
1. Press the ENTER button when "Picture" is highlighted to enter the
saved pictures gallery.
2. Press ENTER again to view the picture thumbnails.
3. Press the and buttons to scroll through the picture thumbnails.
4. Press the ENTER button to view the selected picture in full screen
Note: A user can also scroll through the pictures by pressing the or
buttons when viewing a picture in full screen.
5. To delete a picture, press the ENTER button twice when viewing a
picture in full screen.
6. Press the and buttons to select between Yes or No and press
the ENTER button to conrm selection
7. Press the ESC button twice to exit the picture thumbnails and return
to the media gallery folders.
Viewing Videos
1. Press the ENTER button when ‘Video‘ is highlighted to enter the
saved videos gallery.
2. Press ENTER again to view the video thumbnails.
3. Press the and buttons to scroll through the video thumbnails.
4. Press the ENTER button to play the selected video
Note: A user can also scroll through the saved videos by pressing the
or buttons twice when playing a video.
5. To delete a selected video, press and hold the ENTER button while
in video thumbnails.
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