џ Current full magnification
џ USB connection (if the device is connected)
The status bar is located at the bottom of the display and displays information relating to the operational status 
of the device, including:
џ Observation mode 
џ Calibration mode (when in automatic calibration mode with 3 seconds remaining until automatic calibration, a 
countdown timer will appear in place of the calibration icon).
џ Wi-Fi connection
џ Current time
џ Battery discharge level (when the device is powered by the rechargeable battery)
џ External power supply indicator (when the device is powered from an external supply)
Note: when calibration is in progress, the display image freezes for the duration of the calibration
џ Colour palette (displayed only when the Hot Black palette is installed)
џ Microphone
STATUS BAR
VIDEO RECORDING AND PHOTOGRAPHING AN OBSERVED IMAGE 
AXION thermal imagers are equipped with a function for video recording and photographing an observed image 
onto the built-in memory card. It is recommended that the date and time be set before using the video recording 
and photographing function (see the corresponding menu items). 
џ The device is in VIDEO mode as soon as it is turned on.
The built-in recording device operates in two modes:
VIDEO mode  . Video recording of an image   
Wi-Fi FUNCTION 
џ Turn on the wireless connection module in the menu. Wireless operation is displayed in the status bar in the 
following way:  
Wi-Fi connection process in progress 
The device is equipped with wireless communication with external devices (computer, smartphone) via Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi turned on, no connection to the device    
џ The device is recognised by an external device under the label ‘AXION_XXXX’, where XXXX are the four last digits 
of the serial number.
Connection status        Status bar indication
Wi-Fi turned on, the device is connected    
Wi-Fi enabled by the user       
џ After entering the password on an external device (for more detailed information of setting passwords, see the 
subsection entitled ‘Wi-Fi setting’ in the section ‘Main Menu Functions’ of the Instructions) and establishing a 
connection, the icon   in the status bar changes to   .
Wi-Fi disconnected        
STADIAMETRIC RANGEFINDER
џ The stadiametric rangefinder function is accessed by a short press of the Menu button (3) and selecting the 
icon   . 
џ Bars will appear on the display to determine the distance, icons of three objects and digits of the estimated 
distance of these three objects. 
Thermal imagers are fitted with a stadiametric rangefinder that enables the distance to an object to be defined 
where its size is known. 
џ A magnifying glass will appear on the right side of the display – an enlarged image with a 
fixed cross   – that is required to facilitate a search for the defective pixel and to align the 
marker with it. There are horizontal and vertical directional arrows to move the marker  
џ A short press of the Menu button (3) switches the marker direction from the horizontal to the 
vertical and vice versa.    
џ Using the UP (4) and DOWN (2) buttons, align the defective pixel with the fixed cross in the 
frame – the pixel should disappear. 
џ Delete the defective pixel with a short press of the On/Calibration ON button (5).  
џ Open the submenu by pressing the Menu button (3).
with the coordinates along the X and Y axes.
џ Use the UP (4)/DOWN (2) buttons to move the marker to align its centre with the defective pixel. 
џ A marker   will appear on the left side of the display. 
џ Select the icon   with a short press of the Menu button (3). 
џ Where a pixel has been successfully deleted, the word ‘OK’ will appear briefly on the screen.  
Attention! One or two pixels on the imager display in the form of black, bright white or 
coloured (blue or red) dots may appear. These are not a defect.
џ Select the icon   and press the Menu button (3).
џ Then, by moving the marker across the display, you can delete the next defective tile. 
џ To exit the ‘Delete defective pixels’ function, press and hold down the Menu button (3).
Return all defective pixels previously disabled by the user to their original state:
џ Open the submenu by pressing the Menu button (3).
џ Select 'YES' if you want to return to the factory pixel map and 'NO' if you do not.
џ Confirm your selection with a short press of the Menu button (3).
Return to 
factory 
'pixel map' 
џ Once video recording has begun, the icon   will disappear, with a REC icon appearing in its place and the 
record timer showing in MM:SS (minutes:seconds) format. 
џ Switch to PHOTO mode with a long press of the Down/REC button (2).
џ Video files are stored in the built-in memory card after video recording has been turned off.
Attention: The maximum duration of a video recording file is 5 minutes. After this time, the video will be recorded 
onto a new file. The number of files is limited by the capacity of the device’s built-in memory. Regularly monitor 
the amount of free memory in the built-in memory card, transferring footage and photographs to other media to 
free up space on the memory card.
џ Start video recording with a short press of the Down/REC button (2). 
џ Stop the video recording by pressing and holding down the Down/REC button (2). 
Notes: You can enter and work on the menu during video recording. Recorded videos and photographs are saved 
to the device’s built-in memory card in the format: img_xxx.jpg (for photos); video_xxx.mp4 (for video). xxx - 
three-digit common file counter (for photos and video). The counter used in the naming of multimedia files is 
NOT reset.
џ Pause the video recording and resume recording with a short press of the Down/REC button (2).
џ An icon is displayed in the upper left corner     with the remaining recording time (in hh:mm format), for 
example,    5:12. 
PHOTO mode  . Photographing an image  
џ To toggle between Video and Photo modes press and hold down the Down/REC button (2).
џ Take a photograph with a short press of the Down/REC button (2). The image freezes for 0.5 seconds and the 
image file is saved to the build-in memory card. 
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