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User’s Manual
Manuel d’Utilisation
Benutzerhandbuch
Manuale Utente
Manual del Usuario
Användarhandbok

Summary of Contents for Argus 4

Page 1: ...User s Manual Manuel d Utilisation Benutzerhandbuch Manuale Utente Manual del Usuario Anv ndarhandbok...

Page 2: ...maintenance section of this manual Neglecting the above may result in injury or death CAUTIONS Never point the camera at a source of extreme temperature e g the sun as this can damage the detector e2v...

Page 3: ...ting Notes 10 2 Remote Control Functions 12 3 Rechargeable Battery Pack and Battery Charger 14 3 1 Rechargeable Battery Pack 14 3 2 Battery Charger 15 4 Cleaning Maintenance and Replaceable Parts 17 5...

Page 4: ...ke and in darkness Detect and display the relative temperatures of objects within the scene Locate the seat and spread of the fire Move swiftly in search and rescue of casualties Have the ability to s...

Page 5: ...Battery Release Button 2 Battery 6 Side Strap 3 USB Data Lead Socket 7 Ambient Temperature Sensor 4 Front Bumper 8 Removable Handle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Date 7 Time 2 Spot Temperature Target 8 Tr...

Page 6: ...on and for approximately 5 seconds a start up screen will be displayed on the camera screen while the system performs a self test routine This start up screen is end user configurable The thermal imag...

Page 7: ...ck hot grey scale expanded to cover the dynamic range of the scene with red colourisation of the hottest part of the scene o Heat Finder Soft Red White Hot Basic white hot grey scale expanded to cover...

Page 8: ...g the software provided Note If the object in the scene does not fully fill the target marks then a false reading may be obtained Different materials have differing surface emissivities which will pro...

Page 9: ...range for this mode is up to 400 C 750 F o Extended Low Sensitivity Mode M If the scene has extreme temperatures the ArgusTM 4 will automatically switch to Extended Low Sensitivity mode indicated by...

Page 10: ...of the battery display The camera will continue to operate at this temperature but the user may see some degradation of the image quality If the user ignores this warning and continues to operate the...

Page 11: ...be burning or smouldering behind doors in ducting or in wall or floor cavities In such circumstances the operator should look for areas that appear whiter when compared with the surroundings For exam...

Page 12: ...must be taken to ensure that the image seen is not simply a reflection Experience will give the operator added confidence Control of Water Streams Jets When viewed through the camera water streams fro...

Page 13: ...ain will set any changes required and exit the option list or pressing the menu or menu buttons another option can be selected The menu will disappear from the image after 8 seconds Time and Date Sett...

Page 14: ...n be scrolled through until the image required to be deleted is selected Press the delete button twice to delete image LCD Brightness Adjustment By pressing the or buttons the LCD brightness is increa...

Page 15: ...Battery Pack The ArgusTM 4 camera is supplied with two rechargeable battery packs The rechargeable packs are designed to power an ArgusTM 4 for 4 hours from a full charge and use Nickel Metal Hydride...

Page 16: ...ng 3 2 Battery Charger Warnings The charger has been designed for indoor use only and should not be exposed to water or dust Do not cover the charger while in use The charger is turned on once connect...

Page 17: ...will go into maintenance mode and the LED will show green It is recommended that the battery be removed from the charging shoe once charged Before fitting another battery into the charger allow at le...

Page 18: ...idate the warranty THERE ARE NO OTHER USER SERVICEABLE PARTS Handle P7030HA To remove the handle spin the large thumbwheel anti clockwise until the handle detaches from the camera body Refitting is th...

Page 19: ...EC Environmental Data Thermal conditions The camera has been designed to operate for 45 minutes at 80 C 176 F 15 minutes at 150 C 302 F 7 minutes at 260 C 500 F 5 minutes at 260 C 500 F Argus TM 4 HR...

Page 20: ...130 Focal distance 1 m to infinity optimised at 4 m 3 feet to infinity optimised at 13 feet Horizontal aperture f 1 0 Field of view 50 horizontal Viewing Display type Transflective active matrix colou...

Page 21: ...56 Charger Power requirements 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 A max Length 105 mm 4 inches nominal Width 65 mm 2 5 inches nominal Height 35 mm 1 4 inches nominal Net weight 220 g 0 1 pounds nominal Operating t...

Page 22: ...is contract THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY AND IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE TERMS HEREOF e2v SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF F...

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