THCAM-IR518B User Manual
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1. ar a Stes nE OE l P a poar A PASA SG OOD eg 4 l a et Long down to exit 4 In the above picture the file name recording time and left recording time are displayed Long oo 22 press to stop the video taking 22 6 7 Infrared image and video playback Choose Replay then press M to enter the below interface IATL aan di ImageReplay VideoReplay Exit t User operate according to the indication press to enter the interface shown below POOALS bmp gaas gt Previous Next Operation 22 co 2 According to the indications press to browse infrared images press M to enter the interface that shown below 23 POOLS bmp De lete Return Three operations can be done according to the indications shown in the above picture 1 Press M to exit playback menu and back to live infrared image 2 Press to return image playback menu 3 Press to enter image delete menu P 0615 bmp ALT API pe Delete One Delete All Return Three operations can be done according to indications shown above 1 Press M to return image playback menu 2 Press to delete one infrared image and then return back to image playback menu 3 Press you will see the picture shown as below 24 I Confirm Return oO According to the indication press to confirm the delete2. SD card Size 182mmx97mmx68mm Chapter 4 Buttons and interface of imager IR 518 Thermal Imager figure Interface Infrared lens Battery The function keyboard is on the top of IR518 Buttons Instruction Function Press 5 sec to power on off the imager Short press to calibrate the imager manually When no menu displayed Press 3 sec to bring out menu Short press to switch between white black hot When menu displayed Press this button to select the menu items When menu displayed Press this button to choose the menu from left to right When no menu displayed Switch between original image and 2X image When menu displayed Press this button to choose the menu from right to left When no menu displayed Short press to take and save infrared image Long press to take and save image video IR518 imager can be used as handheld device or can be stably installed on tripod please see the screw hold on the bottom side of the camera Chapter 5 ei EEEL i 5 1 Preparation 1 The operator could hand hold the IR518 Thermal Imager or fix it on the tripod 2 According to the thermal imager interface definition connect the enclosed video USB cable power cable and 9V power adapter to the display equipment and AC power shown as below picture When Insert the cable plug into the thermal camera socket please aim the convex part to the concave part and slightly insert 9VDC video
3. of all infrared images then return back to playback menu Press M to cancel the delete operation then return to image delete menu The operation of video playback is the same as images 23 6 8 Formatting SD card Infrared images and videos can be stored in the built in SD card Choose Format menu then press M to format the SD card Format the SDCard Exit Confirm OQ Exit B 30 C 409z Auto Replay Note ON WWE Default Help ExpertMenu 66 22 According to the indications shown in the picture press to exit the operation Press to format SD card see below picture Success to format Exit Confirm Exit B 30 C 4 z Auto Replay SOLA Format Wiss ee RM oh ails wae TTT 26 6 9 Restore factory setting Choose Default then press M the below picture will shown on the screen Factory Setting Exit Confirm Exit B 30 C 467 Auto Replay Note ON Format Default PEN oas wast oO According to the indications press to cancel the operation Press to restore factory setting 2i 6 10 Transmit the image and video from the thermal imager to PC The method of transmitting the image and video from the thermal imager to PC is the same as the digital camera picture transmitting Connect the thermal imager and PC via the USB cable the PC can identify the removable storage device Double click the GUIDE_IR disc mark to open the s
4. the ambient temperature is between 0 C to 40 C Do not mix new batteries and old batteries together to operate the camera Do not mix batteries of different types together to operate the camera 29 If the IR518 meets troubles please check the items listed below first if the troubles beyond those ones please contact us as soon as possible No Trouble Reason Measure No battery or lack of power remove battery and install a fully The Thermal charged one Imager can not be Battery bad connection reinstall the battery and tighten the turned on battery cover Switch off the system and reboot it after 20 seconds The image is blurry Adjust focus till image clear e Perform NUC function manually 3 The image is too Jaicor ies Baht Adjust brightness and contrast manually or set to auto brightness contrast mode e Display equipment connection problem or video cable No image output connection problems 30 IR518 Thermal Imager User Manual IR518 Standard Packing List IR518 Thermal Imager 1 unit 1 2V 2500mAh rechargeable Ni MH AA battery 4 units Power video USB RS232 cable Battery Charger Certificates AC adapter Input 110 240VAC Output 9VDC At unit 31
5. 3 Electronic Zoom The thermal imager can also conduct electronic zoom function When no menu displays press the to switch the original image and 2 times zooming image Ri TIEPE PA p 7 IME ARR SaS Original image Z 1 2 times zooming image Z 2 19 6 5 4 Polarity IR 518 uses different gray level to indicate different temperature Under positive polarity mode brighter part represents higher temperature While under negative polarity mode brighter part represents lower temperature When no menu displays short press M to switch between 2 polarity modes HOT CALLE OSL Apes rir PLIERS Ly i a Fama White Hot Black Hot 20 6 6 Freeze and save the infrared image and video 6 6 1 Freeze and save the infrared image Before taking photo firstly aim to the target and adjust the focus then keep the thermal imager body stable so as to obtain a clear image when no menu displays press to freeze infrared image and save it into the built in SD card there is indication of the file name on the upper left side of the screen After saving the thermal imager will return to the real time infrared image status PO00O2 21 6 6 2 Take and save the infrared video 66 22 When no menu displays long press to take infrared video and save it in the built in SD card IR518 shows the recording time that left according to the memory space a 80215720240
6. THCAM IR518B Thermal Imager Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Content FOGUIGHGM sasxestectarmavadisvarein EAE TA edie naw eine tnstieein aes E E E E EE 2 PRECAUTIONS dnd Male Manet i5cis5 5 SE E E lessee anesueeu pe wae E Suaasaseae uesumaeiabeoe tees eeacauaa denies 3 tou hs gle e alah ers lira 81216111 64 gt 6 9 e paneer tran eee ree eee ree 5 Buttons and imenace of IMAGE siciicenvaekctnecaateaiceieccbo cd a a a car hcanceautenttnces 7 QUICK eir gudes a E a E N 9 I he earl Onan a a tem aeeddes eden a eee neta 9 5 Z 661 ccs 219 60 B 0 ae een PP RRR a ee ee ene ee eee er nee 11 SAVES 2 Eoo 22 16 Puen eee an RRNA COMMER One EA SNE OTAS Sorel re vine OSAA A AAS EEEE EA enw Tete os 13 Bel Power IMSTIUCTIONS ICOM ychie ticeievy lia oessannas sya etnasns aE A aE E e a aa S E e tase 13 BZ MICAS ERIC TON ioniene tevin aces cceaslcuaee asleep emashinet ces pence ae ncaa ake anes tasegeh uaa een Le alee eateseaeeane 115 oHEPTENU eaa E E S E SEE 16 GA BURO INSTUCHON SONING rnise e a a dadeadentinctadntuas cemented 16 B20 ITA S adjusimen aat a A e a cAr 6 5 1 Auto Semr auto mode Setting scssi a a ae ee he bee ole ales 17 6 5 2 Brightness and contrast adjustment skssr asr a E E E Ea 17 Oo F ELCLONIC ZOO san a e e eea er namic ness a a a aa 19 25 4 POLS sirsie are Ea ana ra a a a a as enemhioe 20 6 6 Freeze and save the infrared image and ViIGEO c
7. USB RS232 een 110 240VAC gt 9VDC PC PC port Adapter USB 777 110 240VAC Note When the camera connected with the PC by USB port all button operation will be ineffective Thus please do not connect the camera with the PC when observing and only connecting when transmitting the picture or video The RS232 communication function is reserved 3 Please use the 1 2VNi MH batteries 4 of them to power on the imager Insert them into the imager as the following picture 4 SD card is inserted into the imager as the following picture 5 Close the battery cover make sure the battery and SD card are accurately inserted 10 5 2 Quick start guide 1 After careful checking press oS for 5 sec to power on the imager 2 Starting up image is as following picture GuUmpE R578 Creating professional infrared imagers 3 Self checking process is shown on the screen OK SENSOR ses seeneeeeseee 8 OK iLO VER see eeee ee ULE 34 VER 20100519 1 6 4 Manually turn the oculars until you see the clear image on the screen 5 The Thermal Imager will do non uniformity calibration automatically 6 Short press a calibrate the imager if there is any non uniformity occurs during the operation 7 Aim the thermal imager to the target and observe 8 Imaging a Rotate the viewfinder until the target can be clearly observed 11 b Aim the Thermal Imager to the target C The defa
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9. et when power on the IR518 Thermal Imager When the IR518 Thermal Imager is not in use or is to be transported ensure that the battery is taken out and the unit is stored in the protective carry case The IR518Thermal Imager integrates precision optical equipment and static sensitive electronics so please do not casually place knock or shock the thermal imager and accessories and make it far off the static to avoid any damages Never attempt to disassemble or open the imager body as this action will void the warranty Contact manufacturer for calibration or repair To ensure that the IR518 Thermal Imager is kept in a good working condition and remains fully functional operation the following guidelines should be respected at all times All User Manuals and leaflets should be read thoroughly before proceeding with operation of the equipment please contact us if there is any unclear Keep the IR518 Thermal Imager steady during operation Do not use the IR518 Thermal Imager beyond the specified operation condition scope Do not apply the non fitted thermal imager adapter Do not frequently power on off the imager The time between on and off should be not less than 20 sec Do not pull in out all the cables when the imager is power on and highly recommend to cut off the power of all the connected electric systems when pull in out the cables Ifthe observation is over or in holding state please timely cut off the po
10. n more reliable functionality and robust performance IR 518 can penetrate through haze smoke rain snow and total darkness to track and aim target which is difficult to be observed by human eyes in both day and night and all weather condition It makes the war field single track clarity for us and meets various demands of high accuracy for night vision identification tracking analysis and etc reach the international military standard Features lt gt lt gt lt gt High resolution uncooled FPA technology Two version 384 and 160 are available Choices of lens 2X extender is available Monocular viewer display Able to freeze and save the picture of infrared image Able to record the video of infrared image The saved infrared picture and video can be played on the thermal imager The saved infrared image and video can be transmitted to the PC via the USB port Adopt the interpolation zoom method to perform the electronic magnification and there are no mosaic appeared It takes good effect on distant observation Auto Semi auto brightness and contrast Small size light weight and easy operation High reliability compact structure License free Chapter 2 Precautions and maintenance Do not direct the IR518 Thermal Imager at very high intensity radiation sources such as the sun carbon dioxide lasers or arc welders etc Do not direct the IR518 Thermal Imager at high temperature targ
11. rast Auto offset and gain Brightness Contrast Auto offset manual gain In the above table brightness is the expect value of the average of the actual value of the whole or part of the image contrast is the expect value of the actual contrast of the whole or part of the image offset and gain are two parameters related to brightness and contrast in the brightness and contrast calculation 6 5 2 Brightness and contrast adjustment In the automatic mode user can adjust menu item B to get satisfying image brightness and adjust menu item C to get satisfying image contrast System sets offset and gain in real time as per your input to obtain acceptable image quality Parameters of menu item B and C values are shown in percentage In the semiautomatic condition user can adjust menu item B to get satisfying image Brightness System automatically sets offset as per your input brightness value User can adjust gain manually Parameters of menu item B and C values are shown in percentage Notice If user find the contrast is low when using the imager just like below 17 Select M Exit 4 eke tee ya ered 20 Auto Replay Note ON Format Default Help ExpertMenu User can adjust contrast according to the circumstance condition in order to make a satisfying image per 7 Select M Exit lt Exit B 367 H 407 Auto Replay Note ON Format Default Help ExpertMenu 18 6 5
12. screen as the below image shown The system continuously monitors the power supply voltage If the power is not enough there will 13 be a window jump out to warn the user if user does not take any measures for it the system will automatically shut down after a certain power decrease 14 6 2 Menu Instruction After start up press the M button and the menu bar will be presented on the screen as the below image shown The button instruction will be displayed to state the buttons function on the screen and user can operate as the button instruction o Select M Adjust 4 Exit es a Oe 157 Auto Replay Note ON Format Default Help ExpertMenu POY PN a y Press or buttons to adjust the parameters of selected item press M to confirm the select and enter to sub menu 15 6 3 Help menu Choose Help then press M to enter to Help Menu Press to view the helping information Press M again to exit this menu 6 4 Button instruction setting Select Note then press M to choose whether the button instruction shall be displayed or not We suggest users to open the button instruction 16 6 5 Image adjustment 6 5 1 Auto Semi auto mode setting Choose Auto SemiAuto then press M to switch between Auto and Semi auto mode and correspondingly to select the brightness contrast Auto SemiAuto adjustment ways Brightness Cont
13. torage device there are two folders in the storage device PICTURE and VIDEO and these two folders are respectively stored infrared pictures and videos User can conduct copy cut and delete and etc operations as the normal files After operation please eject the removable storage device GUIDE_IR and then pull out the USB cable plug 28 Chapter 7 Battery Status IR518 thermal imager is power supplied by 4 units of replaceable and rechargeable Ni MH AA batteries average operation time is 2 hours 7 1 Battery charging method 1 Aim the batteries electrode to the charger s electrode and insert the battery into the charger Please pay attention to the inserting direction and position Insert the 100 240VAC 9VDC adaptor plug into the AC charge socket Connect the AC adaptor cable to the 100 240VAC socket to start charging When start the charging the red and blue indicator will flicker alternatively In the process of charging the red indicator is lightening when fully charged the blue indicator is lightening It s normal that the AC adaptor will get heat during the charging process 7 2 Precautions _ 2 3 The batteries cannot be taken out of the camera in the charging process Please ensure batteries are fully charged and discharged at the first 3 times Please choose qualified rechargeable batteries and battery charger supplied by the camera supplier Please charge batteries when
14. ult mode is AUTOMATIC MODE which provides user with a clear image after simply focusing User can also adjust the brightness and contrast to get a qualified satisfying image Adjust the focus manually to get clear image Note When human eye left the eye detector the imager will enter stand by mode when eyes get close to the eye detector the OLED will lighten again Function Brief Detailed button operation instructions such as Brightness and Contrast adjustment Polarity selection cursor choosing and checking setting language and button instruction parameters save freeze save and playback pictures record and playback infrared video focus adjustment non uniformity calibration and etc functions please refer to OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS in the next section 10 Power off When operation completed firstly put back the lens cover then press and hold the power button till the shut down progress bar on the screen reach its right end After that remove the cables from the sight by holding the lock pin on the cable and pulling it out Do not pull the cable by force otherwise damage may occur 12 Chapter 6 System operation 6 1 Power Instructions icon When the thermal imager works with the external power supply a plug mark will present on the right corner of the screen as the below image shown When the thermal imager works with the enclosed Li ion battery a battery mark will present in the right corner of the
15. wer so as to effectively extend the imager lifetime Pay attention to the protection of the various cables and wires that connected with thermal imager Do not clean with chemical solvent diluents The clean soft and dry flannelette is available As the thermal imager lens had been coated an antireflective film layer and often clean will damage the coating the optical surfaces of the imager lens should only be cleaned when visibly dirty Please avoid touching the exposed lens surface as the acid substance on the print will damage the coatings and lens substrates Use only a proprietary lens cleaning tissue Chapter 3 IR518 Technical Specifications Detector Detector Type Spectral range Image Performance OV Focal length Image presentation Video output Electronic Zoom Adjust Display Power System AC DC adapter 110 240VAC 9VDC Rech Ni MH D 1 2V 2500mAh X4 battery Power dissipation lt 5W 25 C Operation time gt 2 hours 25 C Environmental Parameters Operating Temperature 40 C 60 C not include batteries Storage Temperature 45 C 65 C not include batteries Sine wave 5Hz 200Hz 5Hz accelerated speed Vibration aati ae 1 5g duration 6min X axial vibration Half sine wave accelerated speed 30g duration 6ms X axial shock 3times Interface Analog video output USB port RS232 Physical Characteristics Colour Weight 760g with batteries and
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