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4.2. Image Select tab. 

 

 

 

1.  The screen shown below appears. 

 

 

 

2.  Click on the browse button to open Windows Explorer. 

 

 

 

3.  Highlight an image and click on the open button. 

 

  

 

 

 

4.   All the Images in that folder will now appear in the browser selection on the left of the 

window. 

 

 

 

ND-7035-1 

 

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Summary of Contents for 61-844SW

Page 1: ... 61 844SW ThermalVision Software Instruction Manual ND 7035 1 Page 1 of 23 ...

Page 2: ... to the PC 3 2 1 Direct from Camera 3 2 2 From the Micro SD Card 4 3 Using the ThermalVision software 5 3 1 Starting the Software 5 3 2 Opening an image 5 3 3 Analysis Tools 7 3 4 Menus and Toolbars 14 4 Report Writer 20 4 1 Title Page tab 20 4 2 Image Select tab 21 4 3 Inspection Data tab 23 ND 7035 1 Page 2 of 23 ...

Page 3: ... image will therefore consist of two or three files a A BMP file containing the thermal and visual image b An IR2 file containing the temperature data c A WMV file if a voice recording was made when the image was saved Note Do not use the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard to download images Use Windows Explorer Only Windows Explorer recognizes and copies all related files to your computer and ke...

Page 4: ...h the images on the Micro SD card and copy the complete folders on to the PC Note that there are at least two files for each image which must be kept together d The folder is not necessary to include as an attachment on an email document Both images are necessary and ThermalVision software will automatically match the two images as long as they are both included as attachments ND 7035 1 Page 4 of ...

Page 5: ...ecords and administration and operational use 3 1 Starting the Software Double Click on the ThermalVision icon to start the software The following window will appear Note maximize the window to see all functions and buttons 3 2 Opening an image Click on the drop down File menu and click on Open Use the Windows Explorer browse to the location of the folder where the images are saved If viewing imag...

Page 6: ...shot The window format shown below should be displayed Maximize the window in order to see all the features ND 7035 1 Page 6 of 23 Temperature scale for the image Level and Span Adjustment bar Visible and thermal image alignment Tabs for Display Cursors Settings and Properties Tool bars Image ...

Page 7: ...also showing a histogram of temperatures in the image is shown at the bottom of the screen There is a drop down menu bar and an icon toolbar A set of Tabs is on the left hand side of the image On start up the display tab is shown 3 3 Analysis Tools To analyze an image and change its presentation the tools available are 1 Drop down menus 2 Icon Toolbar 3 Tabs TABS Display Tab ND 7035 1 Page 7 of 23...

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Page 9: ...ust the span click on the dark grey and light grey border and drag To adjust the level click in the middle of the light gray area and move Level and span adjustment bar 1 Color palette To change the color palette click on the arrow button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 White Hot Mono 2 Ironbow 3 Rainbow 4 Isotherm Style 5 Hot Metal 6 High Contrast 7 16 Step Rainbow 8 Black Hot Mono 2 Visible Blend To change th...

Page 10: ...ick on the arrow button The following four settings are available x1 x2 x3 x4 examples of x1 and x3 shown below x1 Zoom x3 Zoom 5 Image alignment This allows the vertical and horizontal alignment of the thermal and visible images Clicking on the navigation arrows will move the visible image while the infrared image remains stationary It is easiest to adjust with a 50 thermal and 50 visible image N...

Page 11: ...e image double click on the image on the screen 2 To remove cursors highlight the cursor in the box and click remove The list of cursors within the box shows 1 The temperature of the cursors 2 The position of those cursors 3 The emissivity value applies to all pixels ND 7035 1 Page 11 of 23 ...

Page 12: ...cted Temp Change using the arrow buttons 3 Emissivity 0 05 to 1 00 Change using the arrow buttons 4 Capture Time Change if required using the arrow buttons 5 Capture Date Change if required using the arrow buttons 6 Comments Type in any comments in the box ND 7035 1 Page 12 of 23 ...

Page 13: ... ND 7035 1 Page 13 of 23 Properties tab Shows the properties of the image and allows playing of the voice annotation associated with the image If a text caption is entered when saving the image it is shown here ...

Page 14: ...xplorer to open an image 2 Save To save changes to the image 3 Save As To save the image with a different file name 4 Revert To discard all changes since the last save 5 Excel output Selecting this provides the temperature values of all pixels in a CSV format allowing it to be saved as a file This can then be read as an Excel spreadsheet Note that the file must be opened from within the Excel appl...

Page 15: ...copy the image to the clipboard or to save as a bitmap Both of these options will allow three choices Full window Snapshot or Snapshot Full window Full window saves the complete window Snapshot Snapshot saves the image only Snapshot Snapshot saves the image and the colour temperature scale ...

Page 16: ... at the bottom of the screen 3 Measurement Cursor List Toggles to show the temperature value and position of the selected cursors The value of the hottest and coldest points in the image see item 5 below and the area box values item 6 below 4 Measurement Cursors Toggles between displaying or removing the cursor s on the image Cursors No Cursors ND 7035 1 Page 16 of 23 ...

Page 17: ...ximum minimum and average temperatures of the area box are displayed in the cursor list item 3 above 7 Blue Isotherm 8 Red Isotherm Isotherms are regions within the scene of the same temperature range and are shown in the same color This is best seen using either the white hot or black hot color schemes Red Isotherm Blue isotherm Both Isotherms ND 7035 1 Page 17 of 23 ...

Page 18: ...e color block edge and drag To adjust level click in the color block and move The temperature difference between the center of the two isotherms is displayed at the bottom 9 Profiles A temperature profile is a histogram showing the temperature values through a cross section of the scene The profiles are displayed as shown below The user can move the cross section lines 10 Options Toggles to displa...

Page 19: ...ion on the left hand side of the screen Note Un docking allows the whole of the options panel to be displayed when the main window is smaller Un docked options panel 3 Language The following languages can be selected English German French Spanish Italian Chinese Japanese Korean US English and Portuguese Once a language is selected exit the ThermalVision software and re start it to activate the sel...

Page 20: ...he report 3 Inspection Data Information and additional data about each image can be added and then the report can be generated 4 1 Title Page tab 1 When the Report Writer software is opened the title page appears as shown above There is an empty space where a logo or other image can be placed to appear on the front page of the final report 2 Press the set image button 3 Windows Explorer can now be...

Page 21: ...shown below appears 2 Click on the browse button to open Windows Explorer 3 Highlight an image and click on the open button 4 All the Images in that folder will now appear in the browser selection on the left of the window ND 7035 1 Page 21 of 23 ...

Page 22: ...appears in the image preview section on the right of the window 6 The add add all remove remove all buttons allow the selection and removal of images as required 7 Selected Image s will appear in the inspection section in the center of the window ND 7035 1 Page 22 of 23 ...

Page 23: ...red for the report Tip Before generating the report it is advisable to save the report project as this can then be changed later 2 Once data is entered press the Generate PDF Report button Tip If the generate report button is not visible extend the window to full screen 3 A report is now generated and can be saved where required ...

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