AEMC instruments 1954 Manuel utilisateur
WITH AEMC
®
INSTRUMENTS
THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS
Thermal Imaging
IR Camera
Model 1954
ENGLISH
User Manual
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Model #: 1954
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION..................................................................7
1.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE........................................................ 8
1.2. RECEIVING YOUR SHIPMENT............................................... 8
1.3. ORDERING INFORMATION.................................................... 9
1.3.1. Accessories & Replacement Parts .................................... 9
2. GETTING STARTED ......................................................... 10
2.1 BATTERY INSTALL ATION ...................................................... 10
2.2 MICRO SD MEMORY CARD INSTALLATION ...................... 11
2.3 CAMER A D IS PL AY.................................................................. 12
2.3.1 Main Screen ..................................................................... 12
2.3.1.1 Status Bar .................................................................................... 12
2.3.1.2 Image........................................................................................... 14
2.3.1.3 Measurements Display................................................................ 14
2.3.1.4 Function Buttons (F1, F2, and F3)............................................... 14
2.4 CONFIGURING THE CAMERA.............................................. 16
2.4.1 Languages ........................................................................ 17
2.4.2 Date and Time.................................................................. 17
2.4.3 Units of Measure (Temperature and Distance) ................ 18
2.4.4 Trigger Function................................................................ 18
2.4.5 Automatic Camera Shutdown Time.................................. 19
2.4.6 Screen Brightness............................................................ 19
2.4.7 Image Storage Directory .................................................. 20
2.4.8 Color Palettes................................................................... 21
3. BASIC OPERATION .........................................................22
3.1 MEASUREMENT CURSOR .................................................... 22
3.1.1 Estimating Measurements Without a Cursor .................... 22
3.1.2 Locating Hot and Cold Spots in an Image (MinMax)........ 23
3.1.3 Measuring Temperature at a Point in the Image (Point) ... 23
3.1.4 Measuring Temperatures of a Zone in the Image (Area) .. 23
3.1.5 Displaying the Temperature Prole of a Line in the Image
(Prole) ...................................................................................... 23
3.1.6 Displaying Points at the Same Temperature in an Image
(Isotherm) .................................................................................. 23
3.2 FREEZING PALETTE COLORS............................................. 24
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4. ADVANCED OPERATION................................................25
4.1 BEST PRACTICES................................................................... 25
4.2 COMPENSATING FOR INFLUENCING PARAMETERS ..... 25
4.2.1 Default Compensation Settings ........................................ 26
4.2.2 Custom Compensation Settings....................................... 26
4.3 TRIPOD..................................................................................... 27
5. SAVING AND RECALLING IMAGES ..............................28
5.1 IMAGE FILES ........................................................................... 28
5.1.1 Naming Conventions......................................................... 28
5.1.2 Directories......................................................................... 28
5.2 SAVING AN IMAGE ................................................................. 29
5.3 VOCAL MESSAGE .................................................................. 30
5.3.1 Creating a Vocal Message ............................................... 30
5.3.2 Changing the Vocal Message for an Existing Image ....... 31
5.4 RECALLING AN IMAGE.......................................................... 32
5.4.1 Derived Files from Recalled Images................................. 33
5.5 DELETING AN IMAGE ............................................................ 33
5.6 DOWNLOADING IMAGES TO A COMPUTER...................... 34
5.6.1 Downloading Directly from the Micro SD Memory Card... 34
5.7 CAMREPORT IMAGE ANALYSIS AND REPORT
GEN ER ATION ................................................................................ 34
6. SETUP FILES .................................................................... 35
6.1 CREATING A SETUP FILE ..................................................... 35
6.2 RECALLING A SETUP FILE ................................................... 36
6.3 DELETING A SETUP FILE...................................................... 36
6.4 RESTORING ORIGINAL DEFAULT SETTINGS ................... 36
7. BLUETOOTH..................................................................... 37
7.1 BLUETOOTH ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION ........................ 37
7.1.1 Activating Bluetooth........................................................... 37
7.1.2 Deactivating Bluetooth ...................................................... 37
7. 2 H E A D S E T ................................................................................. 37
7.2.1 Headset Connection ......................................................... 38
7.2.1.1 First Time Connection.................................................................. 38
7.2.2 Changing Headsets .......................................................... 38
7.2.3 Headset Disconnection .................................................... 39
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7.3 MEASUREMENT DEVICES.................................................... 39
7.3.1 Peripheral Connection ...................................................... 40
7.3.2 Replacing Devices............................................................ 41
7.3.3 Device Polling Period........................................................ 41
7.3.4 Device Measurements Display ......................................... 41
7.3.5 Using a Measurement to Compensate for Environmental
Factors....................................................................................... 43
8. FIRMWARE UPDATES .....................................................44
9. TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................45
9.1 IR IMAGE IS A SINGLE SOLID COLOR ................................ 45
9.1.1 Color Palette Frozen ......................................................... 45
9.1.2 Inconsistent User Inuencing Parameters ........................ 45
9.2 CONTRAST OF IR IMAGE IS INCORRECT ......................... 45
9.3 UNABLE TO SAVE DISPLAYED IMAGE............................... 45
9.4 SLOW OPENING OF FILES.................................................... 45
9.5 HEADSET CANNOT CONNECT TO CAMERA..................... 46
9.6 BLUETOOTH DEVICE CANNOT CONNECT TO CAMERA 46
10. MAINTENANCE............................................................... 47
10.1 CAMERA CLEANING ............................................................ 47
10.2 INFRARED OPTICS CLEANING ......................................... 47
10.3 REPAIR AND CALIBRATION................................................ 47
10.4 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE................................................... 48
10.5 LIMITED WARRANTY........................................................... 48
10.5.1 Warranty Repairs............................................................ 49
APPENDIX A: MENU TREE .................................................50
APPENDIX B: EMISSIVITY TABLE ....................................52
APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................54
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1. INTRODUCTION
Do not aim the camera at the sun or other sources of powerful
thermal radiation.
Thank you for purchasing an AEMC®Instruments Thermal Imaging IR Camera
Model 1954.
For the best results from your instrument and for your safety, you must read the
enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use.
Only qualied and trained operators should use this product.
Symbols and Denitions
CAUTION - Risk of Danger! Indicates a WARNING. Whenever this symbol
is present, the operator must refer to the user manual before operation
WARNING! Class 2 laser radiation (output <1 mW, wavelength 645 – 655
nm). If the ap is open, do not look into the beam
Indicates Important information to acknowledge
This product complies with the Low Voltage & Electromagnetic Compatibility
European directives
The UKCA marking certies that the product is compliant with the
requirements that apply in the United Kingdom, specically regarding
Low-Voltage Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility, and the Restriction of
Hazardous Substances.
The product has been declared recyclable
In the European Union, this product is subject to a separate collection
system for recycling electrical and electronic components in accordance with
directive WEEE 2012/19/EU
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1.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
■Never aim the camera at the sun or other strong source of thermal
radiation. This can impair camera operation and/or damage its infrared
sensor. To avoid accidental exposure, close the lens ap when the camera is
not in use.
■Avoid exposure to dust with the lens ap open. Dust on the lens can
absorb thermal ux and cause articial diusion. It can also degrade image
sharpness. To clean the lens, refer to § 10.2.
■Do not touch the lens with your ngers. Acids from human skin can
damage the lens and its coatings.
■Avoid jolting or dropping the camera.
■Do not point the camera’s laser pointer at a person’s eyes. This can result
in burns and other damage to the eyes.
■Caution! Observe all safety warnings! Use of controls or adjustments,
or performance of procedures, other than those specied herein, may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
1.2. RECEIVING YOUR SHIPMENT
Upon receiving your shipment, make sure that the contents are consistent with
the packing list. Notify your distributor of any missing items. If the equipment
appears to be damaged, le a claim immediately with the carrier and notify
your distributor at once, giving a detailed description of any damage. Save the
damaged packing container to substantiate your claim.
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1.3. ORDERING INFORMATION
Thermal Imaging IR Camera Model 1954...................................... Cat. #2121.41
Incudes carrying case, external battery charger, USB cable, four NiMh
rechargeable batteries, micro SD card with adaptor, Bluetooth headset, quick
start guide, and a USB drive containing the user manual, CAmReport software,
and software manual.
1.3.1. Accessories & Replacement Parts
Case – Carrying Case with Foam Insert.......................................... Cat. #2121.60
Adapter - US External Battery Charger ........................................... Cat. #2121.64
Cable – USB (Type A to 5-pin Mini-B) .............................................Cat. #2126.49
The rechargeable batteries supplied with the camera can be charged with any
commercially available AA charger.
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2. GETTING STARTED
2.1 BATTERY INSTALLATION
The camera accepts four AA batteries, alkaline or NiMH rechargeable. The latter
can be recharged with an external charger supplied with the camera.
When the batteries are removed, the internal clock has sucient power for 15 h.
The batteries are inserted through the end of the handle. Open the cover using a
coin while pressing down on the locking tab:
2.1.1 Battery Management
The Battery management menu appears
when the batteries have been removed. If
you insert fully-charged batteries, advanced
management allows more options.
After the batteries are installed or replaced, the
Battery management menu appears when the
camera rst starts up. This menu can also be
displayed by pressing and holding down the
F2 button when the camera is powered ON.
In the Battery management menu, the
function buttons perform the following:
F1 conrms the information entered
closes the window, and initializes the settings
F2 edits and conrms entry of the
selected item
F3 cancels an entry or closes the window
without resetting the battery options
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