Scout PS-Series Operator’s Manual
3—Operating Your Scout PS-Series
431-PS00-00-10, Revision 110
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Scout PS-Series Power Management
Your Scout PS-Series camera is equipped with a power
management system that provides up to five hours of continuous
operation. When left in the Off state the battery will hold a
charge for up to two months. To make the best use of the
camera it is important to understand the basic power states of the
camera.
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When the camera is turned on from the Off state, it takes about
four seconds to become operational. During the Bootup process,
The FLIR splash screen is shown and then the software version is
displayed briefly. Pressing the Power button will toggle the
camera between On and Off.
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The camera shuts down after about five minutes if no buttons are
pushed.
Auto shutdown 30s
, is shown in the display, and after
counting down for 30 seconds the camera will shutdown.
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Buttons and Controls
Power Button
Turn the camera On and Off.
Display Brightness Button
Use this button to cycle through the five levels of
display brightness. Each press of the button
advances to the next level of brightness.
Camera
State
How do you know?
Off
The display is off and the LED Tasklight comes on when the
Brightness button is pressed.
On
The display is on and the LED Tasklight is disabled.
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