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-You may be viewing an object that it too
close
– the minimum focusing distance is
approximately 3m or 9 feet
3. Unable to see heat signatures behind visible
barriers, such as glass:
IMPORTANT -
PLEASE NOTE:
THERMAL DEVICES ARE UNABLE
TO SEE HEAT SIGNATURES IF THE OBJECT IS
BEHIND ANY BARRIER THAT HAS REFLECTIVE
NATURE, SUCH AS GLASS, THEREFORE YOU
WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SPOT PEOPLE INSIDE A
VEHICLE UNLESS THE WINDOWS ARE LOWERED
DOWN, OR A PERSON STANDING BEHIND THE
WINDOW IN A HOUSE OR IN SIMILAR
SITUATIONS. LIKEWISE YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE
TO SEE ANY HEAT SIGNATURES WHILE
OBSERVING FROM BEHIND A WINDOW
– YOU
MUST HAVE UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW.
4. Image appears to be washed out, especially
the surrounding areas:
You may be operating device in particularly
humid conditions and need to increase either
GAIN
, or
IDE
functions (or both). Refer to
manual page 5.
WARNINGS:
1. NEVER point this
device directly at
the sun or any heat
source over 500
degrees Celsius
(930 degrees
Fahrenheit) even if
the device is not
turned on! Doing so will permanently
damage the sensor with random light glare
(similar to pictured here). Such damage is