UVIRCO CoroCAM 8 Quick Manual Download Page 18

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Summary of Contents for CoroCAM 8

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Page 2: ...CoroCAM 8 Quick guide Familiarization Quick keys Powering up The display Changing variables Recording ...

Page 3: ...Familiarisation Back View On Off button Viewfinder Microphone Speaker Menu interface keypad Rotatable grip ...

Page 4: ...Familiarisation Front View UV Visible channel window Thermal channel window LED Flashlight Laser Pointer Right hand grip and Record Keys GPS Booster Antenna Port ...

Page 5: ...Familiarisation Right View LCD Display Viewfinder Handgrip strap positioners ...

Page 6: ...wfinder LCD Display in closed position Quick keys pad Battery compartment catch Battery compartment cover Cover for Composite Video Output HDMI USB port Cover for SD card lot Remote control cable and Ethernet ports power input plug ...

Page 7: ...Familiarisation Left View LCD Display in open position Viewfinder Light sensor Display closure switch ...

Page 8: ...Familiarisation Menu Interface Keys L R Icon scroll Keys Channel Key Menu Key Zoom In Value Zoom Out Value Alt Default Key Record Key A Playback Up Down Keys ...

Page 9: ...tte Transparancy Alt Edge Focus Alt Match Alt Slave Display UV Vis UV IR Alt UV only Alt Key Alt Info Laser Alt Flashlight ISN Alt Threshold UV Gain Integrate Alt NR UV Blue Channel Selected Sampler Environmental Values Alt NUC ...

Page 10: ...r Inlaid Focus Alt Auto Alt Auto Display UV Vis IR Vis Alt Vis only Alt Function Alt Info Laser Alt Flashlight ISN Alt Threshold Vis Exposure Enhancements Alt Low Light VISIBLE Green Channel Selected Sampler Environmental Values Alt NUC ...

Page 11: ...onmental Values Alt NUC IR Palette Emissivity Alt Temp reported Focus Alt Match Alt Slave Display UV IR Vis IR Alt IR only Alt Function Alt Info Laser Alt Flashlight ISN Alt ISO IR Level Span Alt Reflected Temp IR Red Channel Selected ...

Page 12: ... the camera Insert the battery into the battery compartment Take care to note that the connection pin ports must be on the inside of the camera Inserting the battery incorrectly may damage the connectors Close the battery compartment cover and ensure the catch connects ...

Page 13: ...mera will start in its factory mode Future startups will be with the last saved profile Press the power button The red LED above the power button will light up The viewfinder display will power up Flip up the LCD display to power it up ...

Page 14: ...The display Count Indicator Gain Indicator Zoom Indicator Focus Mode Indicator Active Channel and linked channel indicator UV Sampler Box UV Blobs ...

Page 15: ...The display Menu Icons Variable Value Active Icon Indicator ...

Page 16: ...The display Sub Menu Icons Active Icon Indicator ...

Page 17: ...The display Auto Span Indicator Palette Gradient Emissivity Ave Max Min Indicator Temperature Reported ...

Page 18: ...The display Scene Max and Min ...

Page 19: ...The camera has 2 modes Interaction Menu Interaction mode allows the operator to set a number of the cameras core variables without entering the menu system In Menu mode the menu is shown and variables can be changed ...

Page 20: ...In interaction mode the operator can adjust the following values Interaction Mode Primary Zoom Focus Gain Exposure Level Record Channels displayed Alternative ...

Page 21: ...In interaction mode the operator can adjust the following values Interaction Mode Primary Zoom Focus Gain Exposure Level Record Channels displayed Alternative ...

Page 22: ... Focus Near Focus Far Exposure Hide Overlay Alt Exposure Zoom Zoom Ξ Menu Record In interaction mode the operator can adjust the following values Interaction Mode ...

Page 23: ...IR Span Channel Select Info UV Transl IR Span Distance Distance Ξ Setup Playback Auto Focus Match Focus In interaction mode the operator can adjust the following values after pressing the alt key Interaction Mode ...

Page 24: ...Base UV IR Cycle Over Cycle Over Exit Channel Select Playback Channel Adjust Channel Displayed UV VIS None UV VIS IR In interaction mode the operator can select the channels displayed or being adjust after pressing the key Interaction Mode ...

Page 25: ...Menu Mode the operator presses the Menu Key in Interaction Mode The last used channel menu bar will be displayed one of the 3 below Selecting the channel is the same as in the Interaction Mode UV Blue Visible Green Infrared Red ...

Page 26: ... Exit Sub Menu Enter Sub Menu Cycle Icons Channel Default Value Value Cycle Icons Playback Ξ Menu Menu Mode Channel Select The keys are now used to affect the Menu ...

Page 27: ... the icons by using the arrow keys left right arrow to select icons up key to enter a sub menu and down key to exit a sub menu The current icon is indicated by at least a indicator above it There are icons for 3 classes of variables Value icons Toggle icons Sub menu icons ...

Page 28: ... a Value icon is selected a value box appears above the icon Pressing the or keys will increase or decrease the variable Pressing the default key will return the value to its default value Changing Variables ...

Page 29: ...ve the icon indicating the state of the variable Some Toggle variables have more than 2 states Pressing the keys to scroll through the states of the variable Pressing the default key will return the Toggle to its default position Changing Variables Off On ...

Page 30: ... Sub menu icons are indicated by the top right corner having a white tri angle When these icons are highlighted the sub menu appears above the icon Changing Variables ...

Page 31: ...r the sub menu press the up key a Value or Toggle icon will appear above the active icon Use the L R keys to select the required icon Sub menu s and Menu s are exited by pressing the down key Changing Variables ...

Page 32: ...er Sub Menu Advanced Tools Sub Menu Alarm Sub Menu Long Integration Environmental Sub Menu The UV Main menu allows quick and easy access to all UV camera settings To access the UV menu if it was not the last used press any of the 5 ways keys to show the last used menu then press the Zoom button ...

Page 33: ...els focus position and manually adjusted using the Up Down keys Using the select key the UV focus Mode can toggle between Autofocus re linked the base channels focus position indicated by the AF icon and Focus Match this forces the UV to match the focus position of the base channel no icon shown Using the Alt Key and Focus Quick key the Autofocus link can also be re established Using the Alt Key a...

Page 34: ... set from 1 to 100 At low gain levels a No Corona icon will indicate that the likelihood of detecting discharges is very low Long Press the select key to set it back to default The Gain icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by toggling the key ...

Page 35: ...w 0 255 Highlight the desired color icon and it s color will be applied to the UV Blob overlay The Rainbow icon allows the user to set the Hue applied to the UV blob ranging from 0 255 The Palette icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by toggling the 3 key ...

Page 36: ...up down keys The Transparency icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by toggling the 3 key Long press the Select key to reset the transparency to 0 The Palette icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by toggling the 3 key Transparency Value 0 100 ...

Page 37: ... value too low will result in detector noise being shown setting the value too high will result in low intensity discharges not being displayed The Threshold icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by pressing the Alt key then the 8 key Long press the Select key to reset the transparency to 40 Threshold Value 0 100 ...

Page 38: ...osition the window select the sampler position icon and press the select button The 4 way arrow keys can now be used to position the window Press the select button again to lock the position To set the sampler size use the up down keys to increase its corner to corner distance from the center of the window The Sampler icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by toggli...

Page 39: ...ckness sets the size of the drop shadow applied to the UV blob Solar Blind Mode toggles the solar blind filter position between SB and Non SB position The Noise Reduction icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by pressing Alt key then the key The Edge Thickness icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel is selected by pressing Alt key then the 3 key ...

Page 40: ...ivates the audible and visual alarm when a count between the alarm values is achieved Alarm Max sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will cut off The Value is the of the possible max for the given frame size The default is 100 Alarm Min sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will engage The default is 10 ...

Page 41: ...location will quickly sum to higher intensity that locations experiencing random noise only The Long Integration Period sets the number of frames over which to summate the pixel intensities Moving the camera while using LI will spread the signal from the small discharge over more pixels reduce intensity and the likelihood of detection Moving the camera will also cause the blobs of large discharges...

Page 42: ...ation of the UV and IR values The Humidity value is used in the calculation of the IR values The Air Temperature value and Air pressure values are used to calculate the air density which has an effect on the likelihood of corona discharges occurring The Wind velocity value is recorded to show potential air cooling or corona blow away The Palette icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV c...

Page 43: ...es Number Image Enhancement Sub Menu The Visible Main menu allows quick and easy access to all UV camera settings To access the Visible menu if it was not the last used press any of the 5 ways keys to show the last used menu then press the Overlay Toggle button between the Zoom and Zoom buttons ...

Page 44: ...ys When the Visible Focus icon is selected then the visible cameras focus position can be manually adjusted using the Up Down keys Using the select key the Visible focus Mode can toggle to Autofocus which is default and indicated by an icon on screen Autofocus can also be selected by pressing the Alt key then any one of the focus Quick keys ...

Page 45: ...ariables Exposure Icon Exposure Value XXXXs The Visible cameras exposure period can be adjusted using the up down keys The Visible camera exposure Icon can also be accessed from the Quick keys by toggling the key ...

Page 46: ...toggle removes the NIR filter from the visible camera making it more sensitive in ultra dark conditions Default mode is 0 Off Night Mode renders the visible image in grey tones The Low Light mode Icon can also be accessed from the Quick keys by pressing the Alt key then the key ...

Page 47: ...e LED and adjust the LED intensity When the Flashlight icon is selected the flashlight can be activated de activated by pressing the select key The intensity of the LED is adjusted using the Up Down keys The flashlight icon can also be activated de activated by pressing the Alt key then the 7 key ...

Page 48: ...9 The Image Series Number ISN sets the pre fix number of the recorded files The pre fix can be adjusted using the Up Down keys Long pressing the select key resets the ISN The ISN icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the Visible channel is selected by toggling the 8 key ...

Page 49: ...camera has various image enhancement functions These functions can be accessed from the Image Enhancement icon Use the Up Down or Select Keys to toggle the enhancement functions on off The ISN icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the Visible channel is selected by toggling the key Low Light Back Light ...

Page 50: ...eported Temperature Sampler Sub Menu Environmental Sub Menu Isotherm Sub Menu IR Alarm Sub Menu The Thermal Main menu allows quick and easy access to all UV camera settings To access the Thermal menu if it was not the last used press any of the 5 ways keys to show the last used menu then press the Zoom button ...

Page 51: ...s icon is selected then the IR cameras focus position can be manually adjusted using the Up Down keys Using the select key the IR focus Mode can toggled to Autofocus which is default and indicated by an icon on screen Autofocus can also be selected by pressing the Alt key then the Focus Quick key IR Focus Icon ...

Page 52: ...ected then the IR camera Level can be manually adjusted using the Up Down keys Using the Select key the IR Level can set to Auto Level Span which is indicated by an icon on screen The IR Level icon can be accessed using the quick keys by pressing the key to toggle between IR Level and IR Span IR Level Icon ...

Page 53: ... selected then the IR camera Span can manually be adjusted using the Up Down keys Using the Select key the IR Span can set to Auto Level Span which is indicated by an icon on screen The IR Span icon can be accessed using the quick keys by pressing the key to toggle between IR Level and IR Span IR Span Icon ...

Page 54: ...ain 12 Red Hot 13 Green Hot 14 The IR Palette allows the user to change the way the greyscale IR image is represented When the IR Palette icon is selected then palette which is applied can be adjusted using the Up Down keys The current palette gradient is shown in the top right corner The IR Palette icon can be accessed using the quick keys by pressing the 3 key ...

Page 55: ...ivity icon value can be adjusted using the Up Down keys The Emissivity value is used to calculate the apparent temperature Long press the select key to return it to default The IR Emissivity can also be accessed by toggling Quick key 3 IR Emissivity Icon ...

Page 56: ... apparent temperature calculation When the IR Reflected Temperature icon is selected then the IR Reflected Temperature can be adjusted using the Up Down keys The IR Reflected Temperature icon can also be accessed by pressing the Alt key then the Quick key IR Reflected Temperature Icon ...

Page 57: ...alue is displayed When the IR Reported Temperature icon is selected the user can select the Max Min or Average temperature of the sampler to be displayed using the Up Down keys The IR Reported Temperature icon can be accessed by pressing the Alt key then the 3 Quick key IR Reported Temperature Icon ...

Page 58: ...e The IR Sampler sub menu allows the user to affect the sampler Highlight the icon for the feature to be changed Add a sampler by pressing the Up key delete the current active sampler by pressing the down key Select the sampler type by using the Up Down keys to cycle through the options Next Sampler ...

Page 59: ...ton The 4 way arrow keys can now be used to position the sampler Press the select button again to lock the position To set the sampler size use the up down keys to increase or decrease the size of the sampler Select the Next sampler icon and press the select key to cycle through samplers The IR Sampler menu can be accessed by toggling button 2 Next Sampler ...

Page 60: ...of the UV and IR values The Humidity value is used in the calculation of the IR values The Air Temperature value and Air pressure values are used to calculate the air density which has an effect on the likelihood of corona discharges occurring The Wind velocity value is recorded to show potential air cooling or corona blow away The Palette icon can be accessed from the quick keys if the UV channel...

Page 61: ...e Isothem On Off Isothem Central Value Isothem Low Value The Isotherm colours pixels with a temperature between certain values to a contrasting color The Toggle Isotherm icon is used to activate de activate the Isotherm display The Isotherm central value sets the ...

Page 62: ... activates or de activates the audible and visual alarm when the reported temperature falls between the alarm values Alarm Max sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will cut off The Value is in C Alarm Min sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will engage The Value is in C ...

Page 63: ...er Sub Menu Advanced Tools Sub Menu Alarm Sub Menu Long Integration Environmental Sub Menu The UV Main menu allows quick and easy access to all UV camera settings To access the UV menu if it was not the last used press any of the 5 ways keys to show the last used menu then press the Zoom button ...

Page 64: ...activates or de activates the audible and visual alarm when the reported temperature falls between the alarm values Alarm Max sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will cut off The Value is in C Alarm Min sets the Alarm value above which the alarm will engage The Value is in C ...

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