10.4.1.2
Box
A box measurement tool can show the minimum temperature, the maximum temperature,
and the average temperature within a selected area of the image. It is possible to have
up to ten boxes and masks at the same time.
To add a box measurement tool, follow this procedure:
1. On the toolbar and in the
Measurement tools
section, click
Box
.
2. In the image, click and then draw a box of a desired size. The tool is labeled with a
number, and it is also displayed in the
Active measurements
section.
3. To move the tool, click and hold the tool label in the image, and then move it into
position.
4. To resize the tool, click and hold one of the corners of the box in the image, and then
move it to the desired size and shape.
5. To configure
Settings
for the tool, click
next to the tool in the
Active measure-
ments
section. This displays the
Settings
dialog box.
5.1.
To change the label of the tool, change the
Box name
.
5.2.
To select what measurement results to display, use the
Maximum
,
Minimum
,
and
Average
check boxes.
5.3.
Use the
Local options
to adjust the temperature scale according to the tem-
peratures of the tool. For more information, see section 10.4.10
, page 28.
5.4.
To display how much of the tool is covered by an isotherm, select the
Iso
check box. This setting is only applicable if you have selected a color alarm
(isotherm). For more information, see section 10.4.5.2
5.5.
To set local parameters for the tool, see section 10.4.3.2
,
page 24.
6. To associate an alarm with the tool, see section 10.4.2
7. To remove the tool, click
Settings
next to the tool in the
Active measurements
section, and then click
Delete measurement
.
10.4.1.3
Measurement mask
Use the measurement mask tool to capture and measure more complex shapes in the
image, for example the outlines of an electrical switch. It is possible to have up to ten
masks and boxes at the same time. Note that one mask can contain one or several differ-
ent shapes. However, only one
Maximum
, one
Minimum
, and one
Average
temperature
will be displayed for the mask.
To add a measurement mask tool, follow this procedure:
1. On the toolbar and in the
Measurement tools
section, click
Measurement mask
.
2. In the image, click to insert the starting point of the mask. Move the pointer and click
to insert the next point. Continue until you have the captured the desired shape. Fin-
ish by clicking the starting point. The tool is labeled with a number, and it is also dis-
played in the
Active measurements
section.
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