FLIR Exx series, User Manual

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Handling the camera 10
Note You can also assign the autofocus function to the programmable button . For
more information, see section 10.12 Assigning functions to the programmable button ,
page 37.
10.6 Continuous autofocus
10.6.1 General
The infrared camera can be set up to perform continuous autofocusing.
When the continuous autofocus function is enabled, the camera bases the focus adjust-
ments on continuous laser distance measurements. The laser is continuously on.
WARNING
Do not point the camera at the face of a person when the continuous autofocus function is on. The cam-
era uses laser distance measurements (that are continuous) for the focus adjustments. The laser beam
can cause eye irritation.
Note
• Before you can enable continuous autofocus, you need to enable the laser and select
laser as focus method. See section 10.6.2 Procedure , page 31.
• When continuous autofocus is enabled, it is not possible to manually adjust the focus
by rotating the focus ring.
10.6.2 Procedure
Follow this procedure:
1. Push the navigation pad to display the menu system.
2. Select ( Settings ) and push the navigation pad. This displays the Settings menu.
3. Use the navigation pad to select Device settings > Lamp & laser > Enable lamp & laser .
4. Use the navigation pad to select Device settings > Focus > Autofocus > Laser .
5. Use the navigation pad to select Device settings > Focus > Continuous autofocus >
On .
Note You can also assign the continuous autofocus function to the programmable button
. For more information, see section 10.12 Assigning functions to the programmable but-
ton , page 37.
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