3.1. Switching On and Checking the Instrument FLIR Detection
3.1 Switching On and Checking the Instrument
This description assumes normal operation of the instrument. For a detailed description of the
startup procedure refer to section 2.5, p. 62.
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To start up the FLIR identiFINDER R300…
1. Press and hold I for a moment until the screen backlight appears.
2. Release the key.
Wait a moment while the FLIR identiFINDER R300
• identiies itself,
• goes through start-up procedures,
• initializes the software (Figure 63, p. 70).
Figure 63. Powering up the FLIR identiFINDER R300: General system status
3. Verify if there is enough energy in the battery and available space in the memory (Figure 63,
p. 70).
4. The FLIR identiFINDER R300 switches to the dose rate display (Figure 64, p. 71) and is ready
for operation.
3.2 Observing the Environment
The Dose Rate Mode (Figure 64, p. 71) is the basic operation mode of the FLIR identiFINDER R300,
please refer to 4.1, p. 86 for a detailed description.
3.2.1 Gamma Radiation Survey
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