Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Legal Information © 2020 Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. About this Manual The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.
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Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Danger Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could result in death or serious injury. Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Laws and Regulations • Use of the product must be in strict compliance with the local electrical safety regulations. Transportation • Keep the device in original or similar packaging while transporting it. • Keep all wrappers after unpacking them for future use.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual • Wipe the device gently with a clean cloth and a small quantity of ethanol, if necessary. • If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the device may be impaired. Using Environment • Make sure the running environment meets the requirement of the device. The operating temperature shall be -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F), and the operating humidity shall be 90% or less.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Contents Chapter 1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Device Description ................................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Main Function ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.3 Appearance ............................
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 4 Temperature Measurement ...................................................................................... 19 4.1 Set Thermography Parameters ............................................................................................ 19 4.1.1 Set Unit ....................................................................................................................... 20 4.2 Set Temperature Range .......................................................
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 11.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference ............................................................................ 34 11.2 Device Command ............................................................................................................... 34 11.3 Device Communication Matrix .......................................................................................... 35 11.4 FAQ ..............................................................................
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 1 Overview 1.1 Device Description The handheld thermography camera is a device with both optical images and thermal images. It can do thermography, distance measurement, video recording, snapshot capturing, alarm, and it can connect to Wi-Fi, hotspot and Bluetooth. The built-in high-sensitivity IR detector and highperformance sensor detects the variation of temperature and measure the real-time temperature.
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Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Table 1-1 Interface Description Component Function Laser Button Hold the button to turn on laser, and release the button to turn off laser. Navigation Button Menu Mode: • Press , , and • Press to confirm. to select parameters. Non-Menu Mode: • Press to turn on/off the LED light supplement. • Press to start digital zoom. Lens Sheet Button Cover the lens to perform the correction. Back Button Exit the menu or return to previous menu.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Caution The laser radiation emitted from the device can cause eye injuries, burning of skin or inflammable substances. Before enabling the light supplement function, make sure no human or inflammable substances are in front of the laser lens.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 2 Preparation 2.1 Charge Device 2.1.1 Charge Device via Charging Base Steps Note Please charge the device with the cable and power adapter supplied by the manufacturer (or according to the input voltage from the specifications). 1. Hold the device, and press both battery lock catches of the device. Figure 2-1 Remove Battery Base 2. Hold the lock catches, and draw the battery base to take out the battery. 3. Insert the battery into the charging base.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-2 Charge Battery 4. When the battery is fully charged, draw the battery from the charging base. 5. Insert battery into the device. 2.1.2 Charge Device via Cable Interface Before You Start Please make sure the battery is installed before charging. Steps 1. Open the top cover of the device. 2. Connect the interface and the power adaptor with Type-C or USB cable.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 2.2 Mount Hand Strap The upper part of the hand strap is attached to the camera by a buckle. There are two buckles on both sides of the camera. The lower part of the hand strap is threaded through the hole at the base of the camera. Steps 1. Insert the upper part of the hand strap into the buckle. Figure 2-3 Insert Upper Part of Hand Strap 2. Fit the buckle on the device and tighten the screw with the supplied wrench. 3.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 2.3 Mount Protective Cover Attach the protective cover when the device is not in use. Steps 1. Align the threaded hole of the device with the mounting hole of the lens cover. 2. Insert the screw, and rotate it clockwise to fix the lens cover. Figure 2-5 Fix Protective Cover 2.4 Mount Teleconverter Before You Start Purchase the teleconverter separately by yourself. Steps 1. Turn the decorative ring 38 degree anticlockwise.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-6 Rotate the Decorative Ring 2. Remove the decorative ring. Figure 2-7 Remove the Decorative Ring 3. Align the two red spots on the teleconverter and the device, then rotate the teleconverter clockwise to finish mounting.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-8 Align the Red Spots 4. Rotate the teleconverter clockwise to fix it. Figure 2-9 Mount the Teleconverter 5. Optional: Rotate the teleconverter anticlockwise to dismount it.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-10 Dismount the Teleconverter 2.5 Power On/Off Power On Remove the lens cover, and hold for over three seconds to turn on the device. You can observe the target when the interface of the device is stable. Note It may take at least 30 s until the device is ready for using when you power on it. Power Off When the device is turned on, hold for three seconds to power off the device. 2.5.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-11 Touch-screen Control Button control Press the navigation buttons to set parameters and configurations.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-12 Button Control • Press • Press , , , and to confirm. to move the cursor up/down/left/right. 2.7 Menu Description In the observation interface, tap the screen or press 13 to show the menu bar.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 2-13 Menu 14
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 3 Display Settings 3.1 Focus Adjust the lens focal length properly before you set any other configurations, or it may affect the image display and temperature accuracy. 3.1.1 Focus Lens Steps 1. Power on the device. 2. Aim the device lens to the appropriate scene. 3. Adjust the focus knob clockwise or anticlockwise, see figure below. Figure 3-1 Focus Lens Note DO NOT touch the lens to avoid affecting the display effect. 3.1.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Steps 1. Press in live view. 2. Select , and go to Capture Settings → Laser Auxiliary Focus . 3. In the live view interface, aim the cursor at the target and hold the auto focus trigger. Release the trigger to finish focus. Note DO NOT adjust the focus ring in this mode, or it will interrupt the focus process. 3.1.3 Semi-auto Focus The device focuses automatically by comparing the brightness, contrast, etc. in current scene.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 3.3 Set Display Mode You can set the thermal/optical view of the device. Thermal, Fusion, PIP, and Optical are selectable. Steps 1. Select from the main menu. 2. Tap on the icons to select a view mode. In thermal mode, the device displays the thermal view. In fusion mode, the device displays the combined view of thermal channel and optical channel. In PiP (Picture in Picture) mode, the device displays thermal view inside the optical view.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual The target is colored as heated iron. Red Hot The hot part is red-colored in view. Fusion The hot part is yellow-colored and the cold part is purple-colored in view. Rain The hot part in the image are colored, and the else is blue. 3. Press to exit the setting interface. Note You can also press on the live view interface to change the palettes. 3.5 Adjust Digital Zoom In the live view interface, press to adjust the digital zoom to 1×, 2×, 4×, or 8×.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 4 Temperature Measurement The thermography (temperature measurement) function provides the real-time temperature of the scene and display it on the left of your screen. The thermography function is turned on by default. 4.1 Set Thermography Parameters You can set thermography parameters to improve the accuracy of temperature measurement. Steps 1. Go to Local Settings → Thermography Settings . 2. Set the Thermography Range, and Emissivity, etc.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Note You can go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Device Initialization → Measurement Tool Initialization to initialize the temperature measurement parameters. 4.1.1 Set Unit Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Unit to set the temperature unit and distance unit. Note You can go to Local Settings → Image Settings → Display Settings to enable/disable the temperature display. 4.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 4.3.1 Set Point Rule You can set four types of point thermography rules. Table 4-1 Icon Description Icon Description Center Point Thermography High-temperature Point Thermography Low-temperature Point Thermography Custom Point Thermography The setting method of center point, high-temperature, and low-temperature point thermography are all the same. Here is the example of setting high-temperature point thermography.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 5. Press . Note Only one line is supported. The max. temperature, low temperature, and average temperature of line (e.g. L1) displays L1 Max: XX Min: XX Avg: XX. The real-time temperature trend chart will display. 4.3.3 Set Frame Rule Steps 1. Select . 2. Press to generate a default frame. 3. Press , , , and to move the frame up/down/left/right. 4. Press to enlarge the frame, and press to contract the frame.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Table 4-2 Icon Description Icon Alarm Mode Description Above Alarm Set the alarm temperature, and the device alarms when target temperature is higher than rule temperature. Below Alarm Set the alarm temperature, and the device alarms when target temperature is lower than rule temperature. Interval Alarm Set the alarm temperature section (e.g., 90 °C to 150 °C), when target temperature is within the section (e.g., 100 °C), the device alarms.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 5 Picture and Video Insert memory card into the device, then you can record videos, capture snapshots, and mark and save important data. • • • • Note Device does not support capturing or recording when the menu is shown. When the device is connected to your PC, it does not support capturing or recording.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 2) Tap to add voice remarks. Hold to start recording and release the button to stop recording. 3) Tap to add thermography rules. Refer to Set Thermography Rule for details. 4) Tap or pull the trigger to save the snapshot. Note You can also press to quit the saving. 8. Refer to Export Files to export the snapshots. 5.2 Scan QR Code Device can scan and capture the QR code. Steps in live view, and select ,. 1. Press 2. Go to Capture Settings, and enable QR Code.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Figure 5-1 Record Video 2. When you finish, pull the trigger again to stop recording. The recording video will be saved automatically and exit. Note You can also press or to stop recording. 3. Refer to Export Files to export the snapshots. 5.4 View Recorded Files Steps 1. Select 2. Press 3. Press , from the main menu. , , and to select the video or snapshot. to view the file.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 2. Connect the device to your PC with cable and open the detected disk. 3. Select and copy the videos or snapshots to PC to view the files. 4. Disconnect the device from your PC. Note For the first time connection, the driver will be installed automatically.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 6 Distance Detection The laser range finder consists of a laser transmitter and a laser receiver. The device detects the distance to a target by measuring the time it takes for a laser pulse to reach the target and return to the laser receiver. This time is converted to a distance, which is displayed on the screen. Before You Start • It is recommended to use this function in non-glare environment, such as indoor environment.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 7 Connect Bluetooth You can record and hear the sound contained in the videos or images via bluetooth headsets after pairing the device with bluetooth headsets successfully. Steps 1. Select from the main menu. 2. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Bluetooth . 3. Tap on to enable the bluetooth. Note You can also press or OK to quit pairing. The device will search the nearby enabled bluetooth headsets and pair them automatically.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 8 Set LED Light Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Light Supplement . Tap press in the live view to enable/disable the LED light.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 9 Thermal View APP Connection The device supports both Wi-Fi connection and WLAN hot spot. Connect the device to Thermal View client software, and you can control the device via mobile client. 9.1 Connect via Wi-Fi Before You Start Download and install client software on your phone. Steps 1. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Wi-Fi . 2. Tap to enable Wi-Fi, and the searched Wi-Fi will be listed as below. Figure 9-1 Wi-Fi List 3.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 9.2 Connect via Hot Spot Before You Start Download and install client software on your phone. Steps 1. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings . 2. Tap to enable WLAN hot spot function. 3. Tap Set Hot Spot to set the WLAN hot spot. The hot spot name and password display automatically. Figure 9-2 Set Hot Spot 4. Edit the hot spot name and password, show the keypad interface.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 10 Maintenance 10.1 View Device Information Go to Local Settings → Device Information to view the device information. 10.2 Set Date and Time Steps 1. Go to Local Settings → Device Settings → Time and Date . 2. Set the date and time. 3. Press to save and exit. Note Go to Local Settings → Image Settings → Display Settings to enable or disable time and date display. 10.3 Upgrade Device Steps 1.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual Chapter 11 Appendix 11.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference Material Emissivity Human Skin 0.98 Printed Curcuit Board 0.91 Concrete 0.95 Ceramic 0.92 Rubber 0.95 Paint 0.93 Wood 0.85 Pitch 0.96 Brick 0.95 Sand 0.90 Soil 0.92 Cloth 0.98 Hard Paperboard 0.90 White Paper 0.90 Water 0.96 11.2 Device Command Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands.
Handheld Thermography Camera User Manual 11.3 Device Communication Matrix Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix. Note that the matrix contains all communication ports of HikMicro thermal cameras. 11.4 FAQ Scan the following QR code to get device common FAQ.
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