FLIR SCOUT II

Power Button – The Scout II has three power states: On, Off, and Auto Shutdown.
• On – Takes approximately 4 seconds (during bootup the FLIR splash screen
appears on the eyepiece display).
• Off – Push the power button to turn the camera off.
• Auto Shutdown - If no buttons are pushed for about ve minutes,
Auto shutdown 30s appears in the display and after counting down for
30 seconds, the camera will turn off.
Display Brightness – If camera is on, press to toggle through 5 brightness settings.
White/Black Hot/InstAlert
™
– In White Hot, hotter items appear as white or light
grey. In the Black Hot, hotter items appear as black or dark grey. In InstAlert
™
, hot items
in a scene are highlighted in red.
Zoom/Freeze Frame – A quick press causes the image to toggle between 1x and 2x
zoom (320 model only). With the 240 camera, the zoom button freezes the image with
one click and unfreezes the image with a second click.
Diopter Controls – The diopter allows adjustment of the eyepiece for optimal viewing.
SCOUT II
Quick Start Guide
Power
Task Light
Mini-USB/Charging/Analog
video out of Mini-USB port
Display Brightness
Task Light On/Off
White Hot
Black Hot
InstAlert
™
Zoom 320 / Freeze Frame 240
Charging
Indicator
Eyepiece
Adjustable Diopter

FLIR SCOUT II Specifications

General

Sensor Type	Uncooled Microbolometer
Thermal Sensitivity	< 50 mK
Frame Rate	9 Hz
Focus	Fixed
Battery Life	5 hours
Water Resistance	IP54
Digital Zoom	2x
Spectral Range	7.5 - 13.5 μm
Field of View	24° × 18° (SCOUT II 240), 24° × 18° (SCOUT II 320)
Display	LCD
Battery Type	Lithium-ion rechargeable
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Resolution	320 x 240 pixels

Summary

SCOUT II Device Features

Power Button Operation

Manages device power states: On, Off, and Auto Shutdown for efficiency and battery saving.

Display Brightness Adjustment

Allows toggling through 5 brightness settings for optimal viewing comfort.

Image Mode Selection

Switches between White Hot, Black Hot, and InstAlert modes for thermal image interpretation.

Zoom and Freeze Frame

Enables 1x/2x zoom or image freezing, depending on the specific camera model.

Eyepiece Diopter Controls

Adjusts eyepiece sharpness for clear viewing, with a neutral position indicator.

Charging the Camera

Charging Procedure

Fully charge the battery before use, ensuring the camera is OFF during charging.

Charging Environment Caution

Charge only between 0°C and 40°C (32°F to 104°F) to prevent battery damage.

Charging Indicators

Orange light indicates charging; solid green indicates a full charge.

Connecting for Video Output

Mini-USB Video Adapter

Use the adapter cable in the mini-USB port for analog video out on compatible models.