IriSys IR32 DS, User Manual

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Page 2: ...GE ALIGNMENT 8 4 3 TURNING THE VISIBLE IMAGE OFF AND ON 9 4 4 THERMAL AND VISIBLE IMAGE BLENDING 9 4 5 MANUAL CONTROL 12 4 6 LIGHT 12 4 7 IMAGE FREEZE 12 4 8 MENU 12 5 MENU STRUCTURE 13 5 1 INFRARED SETTINGS 14 5 2 MEASUREMENT OPTIONS 15 5 3 CAMERA SETTINGS 17 5 4 AUDIO SETTINGS 18 5 5 IMAGE BROWSER 19 5 6 DATE TIME SETTINGS 19 5 7 LANGUAGE SELECTION 20 5 8 DISPLAY SETTINGS 20 6 ADDING CAPTIONS WH...

Page 3: ...IPU 40420 Issue 1 Page 3 of 26 1 Contents The case Camera USB PSU and International adaptors CD User manual and software USB cable camera to PC Quick start guide ...

Page 4: ...on Toggle button 4 Navigation buttons Hotkeys 1 to 4 Save button Laser Light Visible camera Infrared lens Laser button Hotkey1 Hotkey2 Hotkey3 Hotkey4 The Hotkey functions are indicated by the icons or text displayed on the screen above them These functions vary according to the operating options chosen by the user ...

Page 5: ...camera is connected to a PC via the USB cable it switches off and the PC sees the SD card as an external memory 3 3 Changing the battery Open the lock on the battery cover and remove the cover Press the on off button and hold it for two seconds to switch the camera on Press and hold for three seconds to switch the camera off The camera s battery is charged via the USB port A fully charged battery ...

Page 6: ...imager is obtaining temperature information about the scene The IR32DS has a variety of measurement options to provide maximum flexibility The display of temperature values and related items depends on the combination of the measurement and display options selected Temperature readings are displayed at the top of the display In the default mode a single reading in C indicates the temperature at th...

Page 7: ...gles between Align Image and Cursor Hotkey 2 cycles through Visible on off Auto Manual and Light on off Hotkey 3 toggles between Live and Freeze Hotkey 4 opens the menu See appendix A2 for a full list of Hotkey button functions 4 1 Moving the cursor 4 1 1 Press Hotkey 1 to toggle to the Cursor icon The emissivity value will be displayed at the top of the screen 4 1 2 Use the left right and up down...

Page 8: ...d left right navigation buttons to align the thermal and visible images Note The visible image is moved during alignment Examples of alignment Fully Aligned Align left Align right Align up Align down Four pre programmed alignment distances are included These are at 0 5m 1m 2m and 4m ranges With the alignment option selected by Hotkey1 pressing the toggle button once aligns at 2 metres Pressing the...

Page 9: ...ave the option to display the images in a variety of ways Blended The camera can show a thermal image a visible image of the scene or a mixed blend of both PiP a thermal picture in the visible picture PiP the thermal image can also be blended into the visible Thermal above below has the function of displaying Thermal bleed through on a visual image based on the temperature range of the scene Blend...

Page 10: ... temperature range are shown as a thermal image whilst the rest of the scene is shown as a visible image THERMAL BELOW Thermal Below shows parts of the scene which are at the lower end of temperature range In this example the parts of the scene with temperatures that lie below 15 of the displayed temperature range are shown as a thermal image whilst the rest of the scene is shown as a visual image...

Page 11: ...toggle to Visible On 4 4 3 Use the up down navigation buttons to cycle through the viewing options Use the left right navigation buttons to select the blend levels and of thermal above below Blended PiP Thermal Above Thermal Below Blend 0 25 50 75 100 0 PiP 25 50 75 100 25 Thermal above below in 5 steps Up Down buttons Left Right Buttons ...

Page 12: ...5 4 Use the up down navigation buttons to change the level of the displayed temperature range 4 5 5 Press the centre toggle button again to revert to Auto 4 6 Light There is a visible illuminator for use in poor ambient lighting 4 6 1 Press Hotkey 2 to toggle to the Light Off icon 4 6 2 Press the centre toggle button to toggle to Light On 4 6 3 Press the centre toggle button again to turn the ligh...

Page 13: ...up down buttons to move in the selected list and select the required item Use the left right buttons to change values and options for the specific item Press Hotkey 4 to exit or Hotkey 1 to go back to the previous menu Measurement options Infrared settings Image browser Date Time settings Audio settings Language selection Camera settings Display Settings Centre toggle button Up Down Left Right nav...

Page 14: ... Palette Display the image using different colour palettes 1 Ironbow 5 High Contrast 2 Rainbow 6 Rainbow 16 3 Isotherm Style 7 Black Hot 4 Hot Metal 8 White Hot Reflected Temp Set this to the ambient temperature to correct for reflected radiation when an emissivity of less than 1 is selected Temp units Choose between C and F Integration Chose an integration period from 1 fast to 4 slow A longer in...

Page 15: ... the display by the navigation buttons If two or more cursors are selected then individual emissivity values can be assigned to each cursor When an emissivity less than 1 00 is selected for a cursor then that cursor flashes on the screen Tabular temperature values Tagged temperature values Tracking Select High Low or High Low in order to track and measure the hottest point the coldest point or bot...

Page 16: ...horizontal or vertical cross section to be displayed on the right hand side or the bottom of the display The position of the cross section is indicated by small arrows at the left and right or top and bottom of the image and can be adjusted by means of Hotkey 1 and the navigation buttons Vertical Profile Horizontal profile Temp alarms Select High Low or High Low Visual and audio alarms will be tri...

Page 17: ...tore the factory settings Sequence Record Select this to save a set of images of the scene The images are saved to the micro SD card and can be saved at intervals of 5 Sec 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 1 Min 2 Min 5 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 1 Hour and on Alarm The alarm setting works in conjunction with the high low alarm function When the temperature in the scene exceeds the user defined high alarm thresh...

Page 18: ...add a common voice message at the start of a set of images and add additional comments for each image Voice Playback Select Speaker or Headset for the desired method of audible outputs Volume Select the volume of the audible outputs from 1 to 9 If Session or Combined is selected the voice message is recorded before exiting the audio settings menu by pressing Hotkey 3 Recording is stopped by pressi...

Page 19: ...letion press Hotkey 3 When a stored image is displayed press Hotkey 3 to return to live imaging 5 6 Date Time settings a Use the left right buttons to navigate in this menu the item that can be changed is highlighted in red In the picture above the day DD 14 is highlighted b Use the up down buttons to change the value c The date formats can be changed by pressing Hotkey 2 to cycle through DD MM YY...

Page 20: ...Cursor Type Select how the cursor temperature values are to be displayed on the screen The choice is between a tabular display or a tag next to the cursor ε Choose whether or not to display the reflected temperature Only applicable when emissivity is selected to be less than 1 Temp Units Choose whether or not the temperature units C or F are displayed on the screen Colour Scale Choose whether or n...

Page 21: ...s saved image Hotkey 2 for no Hotkey 3 for yes b Start voice recording Hotkey 3 for yes c Stop Recording Hotkey 3 to stop d Option to Re record the voice message Hotkey 2 for Yes Hotkey 3 for No e If caption mode is selected this option will now be offered to save a text caption see 6 2 f Image with voice message is being saved Playback The voice recording can be played back when viewing saved ima...

Page 22: ... The captions can be viewed using the PC software a Do you wish to attach a text caption message to this image Hotkey 2 for No Hotkey 3 for Yes 1 Use the up down arrow buttons to cycle through letters and numbers until the one required appears The available symbols are ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefg hijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789 2 Use the left right arrow buttons to move to the next space and r...

Page 23: ...8 Glazed Silica 0 87 Cuprous Oxide at 38 C 0 86 Emery Corundum 0 85 Snow 0 85 Stainless oxidized at 800 C 0 84 Oxidised Iron at 500 C 0 83 Cuprous Oxide at 260 C 0 82 Snow fine particles 0 81 Brass unoxidised 0 80 Glass convex D 0 79 Steel oxidised 0 78 Copper heavily oxidised 0 77 Cotton cloth 0 76 Sand 0 75 Unglazed silica 0 74 Oxidised iron at 100 C 0 73 Coating No C20A 0 72 Basalt 0 71 Graphit...

Page 24: ...rofile horizontal Profile vertical Alarm high Alarm low Hotkey two Camera off Camera on Auto temperature range Manual temperature range Manual persistent Playback Light off Light on No Yes Hotkey three Live Freeze No Yes Hotkey four Menus Abort Other Icons Level Down Level Up Level Maximum Level Minimum Span Out Span In Span Maximum Span Minimum No Memory Card ...

Page 25: ...urement and individual emissivity correction Auto locking onto hottest and coldest points Emissivity Correction User selectable 0 1 to 1 0 in steps of 0 01 with reflected ambient temperature compensation Accuracy The greater of 2 C or 2 of reading in C for the operating temperature range of 15 C to 45 C Imager power Supply Battery Rechargeable field replaceable Lithium Ion Operation Time 5 Hours A...

Page 26: ...rol 0 to 100 adjustment on whole image and on picture in picture Electronic zoom x2 x4 Multi language options Battery power indicator Image browser showing thumbnails and voice annotation playback Time or Alarm sequence recording IR 32DS Includes IR Camera Handle Battery AC Adaptor Quick start guide Carrying Case CD with user manual and software Analysis and report writer Open source software This...