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FLIR T560 User Manual

FLIR T560
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FLIR T560 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFLIR
ModelT560
CategoryThermographic Cameras
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Disclaimers

Legal Disclaimer

Warranty terms and legal notices.

U.S. Government Regulations

Information on export regulations.

Patents

Information on product patents.

Quality Assurance

Details on quality management system.

Third-Party Licenses

Information about third-party licenses.

Usage Statistics

Policy on gathering usage statistics.

Copyright

Copyright information and rights.

Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

FCC compliance, RF exposure, and laser beam warnings.

Battery Safety Precautions

Warnings and cautions regarding battery handling and charging.

Handling and Cleaning Precautions

Cautions for handling camera, cleaning lenses, and detector.

Notice to User

Online Documentation and Resources

Accessing user manuals and other product documentation online.

Register Your Camera

Benefits and procedure for registering the camera.

Accuracy and Calibration Information

Notes on camera accuracy and recommended calibration.

Manual Notes and Electronic Waste Disposal

Notes on manual applicability and WEEE disposal.

Customer Help

General Customer Support

Contact information for customer support.

Submitting a Question to Support

Information required for submitting a support question.

Available Downloads

List of downloadable resources from the help site.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup and Operation

Charging battery, inserting memory card, powering on, and initial configuration.

Key Considerations for Use

Tips on focus, scale, resolution, reflections, emissivity, and analysis.

Camera Overview

Rear View of the Camera

Identification of rear camera components and buttons.

Front View of the Camera

Identification of front camera components, lens, and buttons.

Bottom View of the Camera

Identification of bottom camera components like battery and tripod mount.

Laser Distance Meter and Pointer

Description of the laser distance meter and pointer functionality.

Screen Elements

Overview of general screen layout and components.

Menu System Navigation

How to access and navigate the camera's menu system.

Soft Buttons Functionality

Description of the functions of the soft buttons.

Status Icons and Swipe-Down Menu

Explanation of status icons and the swipe-down menu.

Navigating the Menu System

General methods for navigating the camera menus.

Using the Navigation Pad

Detailed steps for navigating using the navigation pad.

Handling the Camera

Battery Charging Procedures

Instructions for charging the battery via charger or USB.

Battery Installation and Removal

Procedures for installing and removing the camera battery.

Camera Power and Focus Adjustment

Turning the camera on/off and adjusting focus manually.

Autofocus Operation

Using autofocus and continuous autofocus modes.

Adjusting Lens Angle

Procedure for tilting the camera lens.

Ergonomics and Laser Distance Meter Operation

Advice on ergonomic handling and laser meter basics.

Laser Distance Meter Operation Procedure

Steps for operating the laser distance meter.

Measuring Areas

Using the laser distance meter for area calculations.

Connecting External Devices and Media

Connecting SD cards, computers, and other devices.

Moving Files via USB Cable

Procedure for transferring files using a USB cable.

Programmable Buttons

Overview and configuration of programmable buttons.

Using Camera Lamp as Flash

Using the camera lamp as a flash or flashlight.

Calibrating the Compass

Procedure for calibrating the camera's compass.

Changing Camera Lenses

Procedure for removing and installing camera lenses.

Calibrating Lens-Camera Combination

Introduction and procedure for the AutoCal function.

Saving and Working with Images

About Image Files

General information on image file formats, naming, and capacity.

Saving and Previewing Images

Steps for saving an image and previewing before saving.

Opening and Editing Saved Images

Accessing and editing saved images from the archive.

Image Information, Zooming, and Deleting

Viewing metadata, zooming, and deleting images.

Resetting Image Counter

Procedure for resetting the image filename counter.

Cloud Connectivity

Uploading to FLIR Ignite

Overview of uploading images and videos to FLIR Ignite.

Connecting to Internet (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)

Methods for connecting the camera to the internet.

Creating FLIR Ignite Account and Pairing

Steps to create an account and pair the camera.

Uploading Images Manually and Automatically

Configuring and performing manual and automatic uploads.

Accessing FLIR Ignite

How to access FLIR Ignite via a web browser.

Working with the Image Archive

General Archive Operations

Overview of the Gallery, folder management, and file operations.

Opening Image and Video Files

Procedure for opening and viewing image and video files.

Folder Management

Creating, renaming, and moving folders within the archive.

Deleting Folders and Files

Procedures for deleting folders, individual files, and all files.

Achieving a Good Image

General Image Optimization Factors

Key functions affecting image quality: focus, adjustment, range, palettes.

Adjusting the Infrared Image

Using automatic and manual image adjustment modes with examples.

Manual Adjustment Techniques

Performing manual adjustments using touch screen or navigation pad.

Changing Temperature Range and Color Palettes

Setting temperature ranges and selecting color palettes for analysis.

Changing Measurement Parameters

Setting emissivity, object distance, and other measurement parameters.

Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC)

Explanation and procedure for performing NUC.

Hiding Overlay Graphics

Procedure for hiding or showing image overlay information.

Working with Image Modes

Image Mode Overview and Examples

Description of supported image modes with visual examples.

Selecting an Image Mode

Steps to switch between different image modes.

Working with Measurement Tools

Adding, Removing, and Editing Tools

Adding/removing tools, editing user presets.

Moving and Resizing Tools

Procedures for moving and resizing measurement tools.

Changing Measurement Parameters

Types of parameters and how to set them globally or locally.

Displaying Values and Graphs

Showing values in result table and displaying graphs.

Creating Difference Calculations

Setting up calculations for temperature differences.

Setting Measurement Alarms

Types of alarms, signals, and setup procedures.

Working with Color Alarms and Isotherms

Color Alarms Overview

Using color alarms to detect anomalies.

Setting Up Alarms

Configuring above, below, interval, condensation, and insulation alarms.

Annotating Images

General Annotation Purpose

Purpose of annotations for reporting and post-processing.

Adding Text Notes and Tables

Procedures for adding text notes and comment tables.

Adding Voice Annotations

Procedure for adding audio recordings as annotations.

Adding Sketches

Procedure for adding freehand drawings as annotations.

Programming the Camera (Time-Lapse)

Setting Up Time-Lapse Imaging

How to program the camera to save images periodically.

Recording Video Clips

General Video Recording

Overview of video recording capabilities and formats.

Recording and Playing Video Clips

Steps for recording and playing saved video clips.

Inspection Route

General Inspection Route Function

Overview of the Inspection Route solution for streamlined inspections.

User Interface Elements

Description of Inspection Route overlay elements.

Performing an Inspection

Preparation and data capture steps for inspections.

Editing Inspection Data

Modifying inspection point status, deleting images, and adding comments.

Saving Images/Videos During Inspection

How to save images and videos at inspection points.

Transferring Inspection Results

Methods for uploading or manually moving inspection results.

Configuration Settings for Inspection Route

Camera settings that control inspection route behavior.

Creating an Inspection Route

Methods for creating inspection routes in the camera or via XML.

Screening Alarm

General Screening Alarm Function

Overview of using screening alarm for anomaly detection.

Screening Workflow

Steps for activating, configuring, and performing screening.

Configuring Wi-Fi

Setting Up Wireless Access Point

Configuring the camera as a Wi-Fi access point.

Connecting to Wi-Fi Network

Steps to connect the camera to an existing Wi-Fi network.

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Bluetooth Pairing Procedure

Steps to pair Bluetooth devices like meters or headsets.

Fetching Data from External FLIR Meters

General Data Fetching

Merging data from external FLIR meters into infrared images.

Technical Support for External Meters

Information on where to find technical support.

Data Fetching Procedure

Steps to fetch and display meter data on the camera.

Camera Settings

FLIR Ignite Settings

Settings related to the FLIR Ignite account and auto upload.

Connections Settings (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)

Configuration options for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Camera Temperature Range

Setting the camera's temperature range for accurate measurements.

Save Options & Storage Settings

Configuring image resolution, video format, file naming, and inspection routes.

Device Settings

Comprehensive device configurations including language, focus, display, and resets.

Cleaning the Camera

Cleaning Housing, Cables, and Items

Procedure for cleaning the camera body and accessories.

Cleaning the Infrared Lens

Detailed instructions for cleaning the infrared lens safely.

Cleaning the Infrared Detector

Procedure for removing dust from the infrared detector.

Mechanical Drawings

Basic Dimensions

Diagrams showing the basic physical dimensions of the camera.

CE Declaration of Conformity

Declaration Text and Link

Full text of the CE Declaration of Conformity available online.

About Calibration

Introduction to Calibration

Explanation of calibration importance and terminology.

Definition of Calibration

Formal definition of calibration from BIPM.

FLIR Systems Calibration Process

How FLIR Systems performs camera calibration.

User vs. FLIR Calibration Differences

Comparison of user-performed vs. FLIR-performed calibrations.

Calibration, Verification, Adjustment Clarification

Clarifying the terms calibration, verification, and adjustment.

Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC)

Explanation of NUC and its role in image correction.

Thermal Image Adjustment (Thermal Tuning)

Adjusting thermal contrast and brightness for better image detail.

About FLIR Systems

Company Overview and History

Information on FLIR Systems' history and market position.

Infrared Training Center (ITC)

Details about FLIR's certified training courses.

Customer Support and Service Network

Information on FLIR's worldwide service network and support.

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