UD32594B PocketE Series Thermal Camera

Specifications

• Product Name: Pocket Thermal Camera HIKMICRO PocketE
  Series

• Manufacturer: HIKMICRO

• Website: http://www.hikmicrotech.com

• Power Source: Limited Power Source (3.85 VDC, 570 mA)

Product Usage Instructions

About this Manual

This manual provides important information and instructions for
the Pocket Thermal Camera. Please read it carefully before using
the device. For additional information and instructions, visit our
website or refer to any accompanying documents.

Safety Instructions

These safety instructions are essential to ensure proper usage
of the product and to avoid danger or property loss. Please read
and follow them carefully.

Laws and Regulations

Always comply with local electrical safety regulations when
using the product.

Transportation

When transporting the device, keep it in its original or similar
packaging. Retain all wrappers after unpacking for future use. In
case of any failure, return the device to the factory with the
original wrapper to prevent damage. Avoid dropping the product or
subjecting it to physical shock. Keep the device away from magnetic
interference.

Power Supply

The input voltage should meet the Limited Power Source (3.85
VDC, 570 mA) according to the IEC61010-1 standard. Please refer to
the technical specifications for detailed information. Ensure that
the plug is properly connected to the power socket. Do not connect
multiple devices to one power adapter to avoid overloading.

FAQ

Q: Can I dispose of the Pocket Thermal Camera as regular

municipal waste?

A: No, products marked with a specific symbol cannot be disposed
of as unsorted municipal waste. Please return the product to your
local supplier for proper recycling or dispose of it at designated
collection points. For more information, visit www.recyclethis.info.

Q: What should I do if I encounter a hazardous situation while

using the Pocket Thermal Camera?

A: If you encounter a hazardous situation, immediately follow
the safety instructions provided in this manual and take
appropriate measures to ensure your safety and prevent further
damage.

Q: Can I use the Pocket Thermal Camera with a power adapter

that exceeds the specified input voltage?

A: No, it is important to use a power adapter that meets the
specified input voltage (Limited Power Source: 3.85 VDC, 570 mA) as
per the IEC61010-1 standard. Using an incompatible power adapter
may damage the device and void the warranty.

Pocket Thermal Camera HIKMICRO PocketE Series
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Legal Information
Read all information and instructions in this document carefully before using the device and keep it for further reference. For more device information and instructions, please visit our website at http://www.hikmicrotech.com. You can also refer to other documents (if any) accompanying the device to get more information.
About this Manual
The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version of this Manual at the HIKMICRO website (http://www.hikmicrotech.com). Please use this Manual with the guidance and assistance of professionals trained in supporting the Product.
©2023 Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
Trademarks
and other HIKMICRO’s trademarks and logos are the properties of HIKMICRO in various jurisdictions. Other trademarks and logos mentioned are the properties of their respective owners.
Disclaimer
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS MANUAL AND THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE, ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS”. HIKMICRO MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKMICRO BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, AMONG OTHERS, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, CORRUPTION OF SYSTEMS, OR LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKMICRO HAS BEEN
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ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE NATURE OF THE INTERNET PROVIDES FOR INHERENT SECURITY RISKS, AND HIKMICRO SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER-ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INFECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, HIKMICRO WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED. YOU AGREE TO USE THIS PRODUCT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS TO THE APPLICABLE LAW. ESPECIALLY, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE, FOR USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT INFRINGE ON THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR DATA PROTECTION AND OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS. YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATTER PREVAILS.
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Regulatory Information
These clauses apply only to the products bearing the corresponding mark or information.
EU/UK Conformity Statement
This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Directive 2014/30/EU (EMCD), Directive 2014/35/EU (LVD), Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), Directive 2014/53/EU. This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked with “UKCA” and comply therefore with the following directives: Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012. Frequency Bands and Power (for CE/UK) The frequency bands and modes and transmitting power (radiated and/or conducted) nominal limits applicable to the following radio equipment are as follows: Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz (2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz): 20 dBm For the device without a supplied power adapter, use the power adapter provided by a qualified manufacturer. Refer to the product specification for detailed power requirements. For the device without a supplied battery, use the battery provided by a qualified manufacturer. Refer to the product specification for detailed battery requirements. Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE Directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information
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see: www.recyclethis.info
According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013: Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
Directive 2006/66/EC and its amendment 2013/56/EU (Battery Directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info
According to the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008 and the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009: This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-003 (B)/NMB-003 (B) standards requirements. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radioexempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. ce matériel est conforme aux limites de dose d’exposition aux rayonnements, CNR102 énoncée dans un autre environnement.
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Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

Symbol Danger
Caution Note

Description
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.

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Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Please read all the safety information carefully before using.
Laws and Regulations
Use of the product must be in strict compliance with the local electrical safety regulations.
Transportation
Keep the device in original or similar packaging while transporting it. Keep all wrappers after unpacking them for future use. In case of any
failure occurred, you need to return the device to the factory with the original wrapper. Transportation without the original wrapper may result in damage on the device and the company shall not take any responsibilities. DO NOT drop the product or subject it to physical shock. Keep the device away from magnetic interference.
Power Supply
Input voltage should meet the Limited Power Source (3.85 VDC, 570 mA) according to the IEC61010-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Make sure the plug is properly connected to the power socket. DO NOT connect multiple devices to one power adapter, to avoid over-
heating or fire hazards caused by overload. Use the power adapter provided by a qualified manufacturer. Refer to
the product specification for detailed power requirements.
Battery
Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in explosion hazard. Replace with the same or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries in conformance with the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer.
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The built-in battery cannot be dismantled. Please contact the manufacture for repair if necessary.
For long-term storage of the battery, make sure it is fully charged every half year to ensure the battery quality. Otherwise, damage may occur.
Use the battery provided by a qualified manufacturer. Refer to the product specification for detailed battery requirements.
DO NOT place the battery near heating or fire source. Avoid direct sunlight.
DO NOT swallow the battery to avoid chemical burns. DO NOT place the battery in the reach of children. When the device is powered off and the RTC battery is full, the time
settings can be kept for 6 months. In the first use, charge the device for more than 2.5 hours in the power-
off status. The lithium battery voltage is 3.85 V, and the battery capacity is 2100
mAh. The battery is certified by UL2054.
Maintenance
If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. We shall not assume any responsibility for
problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance. A few device components (e.g., electrolytic capacitor) require regular
replacement. The average lifespan varies, so periodic checking is
recommended. Contact your dealer for details. Wipe the device gently with a clean cloth and a small quantity of
ethanol, if necessary. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer,
the protection provided by the device may be impaired. Please notice that the current limit of USB 3.0 PowerShare port may
vary with the PC brand, which is likely to result in incompatibility issue. Therefore, it’s advised to use regular USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port if the USB device fails to be recognized by PC via USB 3.0 PowerShare port. Your camera will periodically perform a self-calibration to optimize
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image quality and measurement accuracy. In this process, the image will pause briefly and you will hear a “click” as a shutter moves in front of the detector. The self-calibration will be more frequent during start up or in very cold or hot environments. This is a normal part of operation to ensure optimum performance for your camera.
Calibration Service
We recommend you send the device back for calibration once a year, and please contact the local dealer for the information on maintenance points. For more detailed calibration services, please refer to https://www.hikmicrotech.com/en/support/calibration-service.html
Using Environment
Make sure the running environment meets the requirement of the device. The operating temperature shall be -10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F), and the operating humidity shall be 95% or less.
This device can only be safely used in the region below 2000 meters above the sea level.
Place the device in a dry and well-ventilated environment. DO NOT expose the device to high electromagnetic radiation or dusty
environments. DO NOT aim the lens at the sun or any other bright light. When any laser equipment is in use, make sure that the device lens is
not exposed to the laser beam, or it may burn out. DO NOT aim the lens at the sun or any other bright light. The device is suitable for indoor and outdoor uses, but do not expose it
in wet conditions. The level of protection is IP 54. The pollution degree is 2.
Technical Support
The https://www.hikmicrotech.com/en/contact-us.html portal will help you as a HIKMICRO customer to get the most out of your HIKMICRO products. The portal gives you access to our support team, software and documentation, service contacts, etc.
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Emergency
If smoke, odor, or noise arises from the device, immediately turn off the power, unplug the power cable, and contact the service center.
Manufacture Address
Room 313, Unit B, Building 2, 399 Danfeng Road, Xixing Subdistrict, Binjiang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310052, China Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. COMPLIANCE NOTICE: The thermal series products might be subject to export controls in various countries or regions, including without limitation, the United States, European Union, United Kingdom and/or other member countries of the Wassenaar Arrangement. Please consult your professional legal or compliance expert or local government authorities for any necessary export license requirements if you intend to transfer, export, re-export the thermal series products between different countries.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Overview …………………………………………………………………… 1 1.1 Device Description ……………………………………………………………… 1 1.2 Main Function ……………………………………………………………………. 1 1.3 Appearance ……………………………………………………………………….. 2
Chapter 2 Preparation ……………………………………………………………….. 4 2.1 Charge Device…………………………………………………………………….. 4 2.2 Power On/Off …………………………………………………………………….. 4 2.2.1 Set Auto Power-off Duration ……………………………………….. 4 2.3 Operation Method ……………………………………………………………… 5 2.4 Menus and Operations………………………………………………………… 5
Chapter 3 Display Settings ………………………………………………………….. 8 3.1 Set Screen Brightness ………………………………………………………….. 8 3.2 Set Display Image Mode………………………………………………………. 8 3.3 Set Palettes………………………………………………………………………. 10 3.4 Adjust Display Temperature Range …………………………………….. 11 3.5 Adjust Digital Zoom…………………………………………………………… 12 3.6 Display OSD Info……………………………………………………………….. 13
Chapter 4 Temperature Measurement ………………………………………… 14 4.1 Set Measurement Parameters ……………………………………………. 14 4.1.1 Set Unit……………………………………………………………………. 15 4.2 Set Image Measurement ……………………………………………………. 15 4.3 Set Temperature Alarm……………………………………………………… 16
Chapter 5 Picture and Video ……………………………………………………… 17 5.1 Capture Picture…………………………………………………………………. 17
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5.2 Record Video ……………………………………………………………………. 18 5.3 Manage Albums ……………………………………………………………….. 19 5.4 View Recorded Files ………………………………………………………….. 20 5.5 Manage Files ……………………………………………………………………. 21 5.6 Export Files ………………………………………………………………………. 23 Chapter 6 Set LED Light …………………………………………………………….. 24 Chapter 7 Cast Device Screen to PC …………………………………………….. 25 Chapter 8 Connect Device to Wi-Fi ……………………………………………… 26 Chapter 9 Set Device Hotspot ……………………………………………………. 27 Chapter 10 Thermal View Mobile Client Connection………………………. 28 10.1 Connect via Wi-Fi ……………………………………………………………. 28 10.2 Connect via Hotspot ………………………………………………………… 28 Chapter 11 Maintenance ………………………………………………………….. 30 11.1 View Device Information …………………………………………………. 30 11.2 Set Date and Time …………………………………………………………… 30 11.3 Upgrade Device ………………………………………………………………. 30 11.4 Restore Device………………………………………………………………… 31 13.5 Initialize Storage……………………………………………………………… 31 13.6 About Calibration ……………………………………………………………. 31 Chapter 12 Appendix ……………………………………………………………….. 32 12.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference …………………………….. 32 12.2 Device Command ……………………………………………………………. 32 12.3 Device Communication Matrix …………………………………………. 33 12.4 FAQ ……………………………………………………………………………….. 33
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Chapter 1 Overview
1.1 Device Description
The pocket thermal camera is a device with both visual images and thermal images. It can measure temperatures, record videos, take snapshots, and trigger alarms. The temperature measurement range is 20 °C to 350 °C (-4 °F to 662 °F), with the accuracy of ± 2 °C (± 3.6 °F) or 2% when the ambient temperature is 15 °C to 35 °C (59 °F to 95 °F) and the object temperature is above 0 °C (32 °F). With its Wi-Fi/hotspot function, it can work with Apps on your phone. The device is easy to use, and adopts ergonomic design. It is widely used for building inspection, HVAC, as well as electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance.
1.2 Main Function
Temperature Measurement Device detects the real-time temperature, and displays it on the screen. Fusion Device can display fusion of thermal view and optical view. Palettes Device supports multiple color palettes for different targets and user preference. Client Software Connection Mobile Phone: You can view live view, capture snapshots, and record
videos via HIKMICRO Viewer App on your phone. You can also, analyze pictures offline, generate and share a report via the app. Scan the QR codes on the cover to download the App.
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HIKMICRO Viewer Android

HIKMICRO Viewer iOS

PC: You can download HIKMICRO Analyzer

(https://www.hikmicrotech.com/en/industrial-products/hikmicro-

analyzer-software.html) to analyze pictures offline professionally, and

generate a custom format report on your PC.

1.3 Appearance

Figure 1-1 Appearance

Table 1-1 Button and Interface Description

No. Description

Function

1 Touch Control

View image and operate device with touch

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No. Description Screen
2 Visual Lens 3 Thermal Lens 4 Flash Light
5 Power Key Capture Key
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7

Strap Attachment Point

8 Tripod Mount

Charging Indicator

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10 Type-C Interface 11 Microphone

Function control. View the optical image. View the thermal image. Fill light on objects and output flashing alarm. Hold to power on/off the device. Press to capture an image. Hold to start recording a video and press again to stop. Mount the wrist strap.
Mount the tripod. Indicate the charging status of the device. Solid red: charging normally Flashing red: charging exception Solid green: fully charged Charge the device or export files with TypeC cable. Record audio.

Note
Your camera will periodically perform a self-calibration to optimize image quality and measurement accuracy. In this process, the image will pause briefly and you’ll hear a “click” as a shutter moves in front of the detector. The prompt “Calibrating …” appears in the upper center of the screen as the device is calibrating itself. The self-calibration will be more frequent during start up or in very cold or hot environments. This is a normal part of operation to ensure optimum performance for your camera.

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Chapter 2 Preparation

2.1 Charge Device
Plug in the cable, and connect the device to the power supply to charge the device. Check the indicator for the charging status. Solid red: charging normally Flashing red: charging exception Solid green: fully charged
2.2 Power On/Off
Power On Hold for over three seconds to turn on the device. You can observe the target when the interface of the device is stable.
Note It may take at least 6 s until the device is ready for using when you power on it.

Power Off When the device is turned on, hold off the device.

for about three seconds to power

2.2.1 Set Auto Power-off Duration
Select , and go to Device Settings Auto Power-off to set the automatic shutdown time for device as required.

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2.3 Operation Method
The device supports touch-screen control. You can tap the screen to operate the device.
2.4 Menus and Operations
Live View Interface After starting-up, the screen shows the live view interface. The layout and function introduction are as follows.
Figure 2-1 Live View Interface Return to live view interface. Enter albums to view captured images and videos. See 5.3 Manage Albums for instructions. Adjust device local settings. Turn on/off measurement tools. See 4.2 Set Image Measurement for instructions.
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Switch live image display mode from thermal, visual, fusion, etc. See 3.2 Set Display Image Mode for instructions. Switch thermal image color palettes. See 3.3 Set Palettes for instructions. Adjust temperature range for thermal image display. See for 3.4 Adjust Display Temperature Range instructions. Swipe-down Menu In live view interface, swipe down from the top of the screen to invoke the swipe-down menu. With this menu, you can turn on/off device function, change display theme, and adjust screen brightness.
Figure 2-2 Swipe-down Menu
Turn on/ off Wi-Fi. For Wi-Fi configuration, see Chapter 8 Connect Device to Wi-Fi for instructions. Turn on/ off hotspot. For hotspot configuration, see Chapter 9 Set
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Chapter 3 Display Settings
Note Your device will periodically perform a self-calibration to optimize image quality and measurement accuracy. In this process the image will pause briefly and you’ll hear a “click” as a shutter moves in front of the detector. The self-calibration will be more frequent during start up or in very cold or hot environments. This is a normal part of operation to ensure optimum performance for your device.
3.1 Set Screen Brightness
Go to Settings Device Settings Screen Brightness to adjust the screen brightness. Or tap , and drag it to adjust the screen brightness from swipe- down menu.
3.2 Set Display Image Mode
You can set the thermal/optical view of the device. Thermal, Fusion, PIP, Visual, and Blending are selectable. Steps 1. Tap 2. Tap the icons to select an image mode.
In thermal mode, the device displays the thermal view.
In fusion mode, the device displays the combined view of thermal channel and optical channel.
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Figure 3-2 Adjust Parallax Correction
In PIP (Picture in Picture) mode, the device displays thermal view inside the optical view.
Figure 3-3 Adjust PIP Frame Size Note You can adjust the size, distance and digital zoom of the PIP.
In visual mode, the device displays the optical view. In blending mode, the device displays the mixture view of thermal channel and optical channel. You can adjust the Optical-Thermal
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Note When selecting the blending mode, you can adjust the OpticalThermal Ratio from 0 to 100 in the live view interface. The higher the value is, the clearer the thermal images are.
Figure 3-4 Adjust Blending Level
3. Tap screen to exit.
3.3 Set Palettes
The palettes allow you to select the desired colors. Steps 1. Tap . 2. Tap the icons to select a palette type.
White Hot The hot part is light-colored in view.
Black Hot The hot part is black-colored in view.
Rainbow The target displays multiple colors. It is suitable for scene without obvious temperature difference.
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The target is colored as heated iron. Red Hot
The hot part is red-colored in view. Fusion
The hot part is yellow-colored and the cold part is purple-colored in view. Rain The hot part in the image are colored, and the else is blue. Blue Red The hot part in the image is colored red, and the else is blue. 3. Tap screen to exit.
3.4 Adjust Display Temperature Range
Set a temperature range and the palette only works for targets within the temperature range. You can adjust the temperature range.
Steps
1. Tap . 2. Select auto adjustment or manual adjustment .

Auto Manual

Figure 3-5 Level and Span Select . The device adjusts the temperature range for display automatically. a. Select .
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displayed around the area, and the temperature range readjusts to show as many details of the area as possible. c. Tap on the value on screen to lock or unlock a value. d. Scroll the adjustment wheel on the screen to finetune the max. temperature and the min. temperature respectively. e. Tap OK to finish.
Figure 3-6 Manual Level & Span
3.5 Adjust Digital Zoom
Steps 1. Tap the live view interface to call the digital zoom frame. 2. Tap the digital zoom frame.
Figure 3-7 Adjust Digital Zoom 2. Select the digital zoom value as required
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3.6 Display OSD Info
Tap and go to Settings Display Settings to enable the information for on- screen display. Time and Date
Device time and date. Parameters
Temperature measurement parameters, for example, target emissivity, temperature unit, etc. Brand Logo The brand logo is a manufacturer logo displayed on the upper right corner of the screen.
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Chapter 4 Temperature Measurement
The temperature measurement function provides the real-time temperature of the scene and display it on the left of your screen.
4.1 Set Measurement Parameters
You can set measurement parameters to improve measurement accuracy. Steps 1. Tap and go to Settings Measurement Settings. 2. Set the Temperature Range, Emissivity, etc.
Temperature Range Select the temperature measurement range. The device can detect the temperature and switch thermography range automatically in Auto Switch mode.
Emissivity Refer to Common Material Emissivity Reference to set the emissivity of your target.
Reflection Temperature If any object (not the target) of high temperature is in the scene, and the target emissivity is low, set the reflection temperature as the high temperature to correct the thermography effect.
Distance The distance between the target and the device. You can customize the target distance or select the target distance as Near, Middle, or Far.
Humidity Set the relative humidity of current environment.
3. Tap to save and exit.
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Note You can go to Settings Device Settings Device Initialization Remove All Measurement Tools to initialize the temperature measurement parameters.
4.1.1 Set Unit
Tap and go to Settings Device Settings Unit to set the temperature unit and distance unit.
4.2 Set Image Measurement
You can set measurement tools to measure the min., max., and center temperatures of the current scene. Steps 1. Tap . 2. Tap to select the measurement tools as required. Hot, Cold, and Center
are selectable.
Figure 4-1 Set Measurement Tool 3. Tap screen to save and exit.
Note The min., max., and center temperatures are displayed on the left top
of the screen. Tap the tool again to delete.
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4.3 Set Temperature Alarm
When the temperature of targets triggers the set alarm rule, the device will perform configured actions, such as flashing the LED light. Steps 1. Tap and go to Settings Measurement Settings Alarm
Settings. 2. Enable Temperature Alarm and set the alarm parameters.
Alarm Threshold When the tested temperature exceeds the threshold, the device sends alarm notification to the client software. The device will buzz if the audible warning is enabled, and the flashlight will flash if the flashing alarm is enabled.
Alarm Linkage Flashing Alarm: The flash light flashes when target temperature exceeds the alarm threshold.
4. Tap to save and exit.
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Chapter 5 Picture and Video
Note The device does not support capturing or recording when the menu is
shown. When the device is connected to your PC, it does not support capturing
or recording. Tap and go to Settings Capture Settings Filename Header,
you can set the filename header for capturing or recording to distinguish the files recorded in a specify scene. Tap and go to Settings Device Settings Device Initialization to initialize the storage as needed.
5.1 Capture Picture
Before You Start Enable the flashlight via the swipe-down menu in dark environment. Steps 1. Tap and go to Settings Capture Settings to set capture
parameters 1) Set Capture Mode. Three modes are available.
Capture One Image Press once to capture one image.
Continuous Capture Set the continuous capture amount after select this mode. Press in live view, and device captures the set amount of images continuously.
Scheduled Capture Set the interval for scheduled capture after select this mode. Press in live view, and the device captures images according to
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the set interval. Press again to stop capturing. 2) Set the naming rule for the saved files. The default image naming is
filename header + saving time. Filename Header is configurable. Saving time is the device system time when the saving occurs. 3) Optional: If a visual image is needed to be saved separately, enable Save Visual Image. 4) Optional: If the thermal images are exported and viewed on a high resolution screen, enable SuperIR before capturing. Resolution of captured images with SuperIR is 4 times as high as the original one. 2. Tap to exit. In the live view interface, aim the lens to your target and press to capture images.
Note For Capture One Image, the live image freezes and is saved in the
default saving album. For Continuous Capture/Scheduled Capture, a counter displays in
top of the screen showing the completed amounts of capturing.
What to do next Tap to enter albums to view and manage files and albums. See 5.3
Manage Albums and 5.5 Manage Files for operation instructions. You can connect your device to PC to export local files in albums for
further use. See 5.6 Export Files.
5.2 Record Video
Before You Start Enable the flashlight via the swipe-down menu in dark environment.
Steps 1. In the live view interface, hold the capture key to start recording. The
recording icon and count down number display in the interface. 2. When you finish, press the capture key to stop recording. The recording
video will be saved automatically. 3. Refer to 5.6 Export Files to export the videos.
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5.3 Manage Albums
The recorded image/video files are saved in the albums. You can create new albums, rename an album, change the default album, move files between the albums, and delete albums.

Task Create a New Album

Operations 1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to add a new album. 3. A soft keyboard is displayed, where you can
enter the name of the album by touching the screen. 4. Tap to finish.
Note The newly created album becomes the default saving album and appears at the top of the album list.

Rename an Album

1. Press to enter Albums. 2. Select the album to rename. 3. Tap , and select Rename. A soft keyboard
is displayed. 4. Tap to delete the old name, and enter the
new name for the album by touching the screen. 5. Tap to finish.

Change the Default Saving Album

1. Press to enter Albums. 2. Select the album you want to use as the
default saving album. 3. Tap , and select Set as Default Saving
Album.
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Task

Operations

Delete an Album

Note The default saving album appears at the top of the album list.
1. Press to enter Albums. 2. Select the album you want to delete. 3. Tap , and select Delete. A prompt box
appears on the interface. 4. Tap OK to delete the album.
Note The files in an album are deleted as well when deleting the album. Move the files to other albums if they are still needed. See Manage Files for instructions.

5.4 View Recorded Files
Steps 1. Press to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the files. 3. Tap to select the video or snapshot to view. 4. View the selected file and relevant information.
Note Files are arranged in chronological order, with the most recent at the
top. If you fails to find the most recently taken snapshots or videos,
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please check the time and date settings of your device. See 11.2 Set Date and Time for instructions. When you are viewing files, you can switch to other files by tapping or . For more information contained in capture snapshots or videos, you can install the thermography client to analyze them.

5.5 Manage Files
You can move, delete, edit the recorded files, and add text notes to the files.

Task Delete a File

Operations
1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the file to be
deleted. 3. In the album, tap to view the file to be deleted. 4. Tap the screen to show the menu bar below,
and tap . A prompt box appears on the interface. 5 Tap OK to delete the file.

Delete Multiple Files

1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the files to be
deleted. 3. In the album, tap , and tap the files to be
deleted. 4. Tap . A prompt box appears on the
interface. 5. Tap OK to delete the files.

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Task

Operations

Note You can also delete a single file in this way.

Move a File

1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the file to be
moved. 3. In the album, tap to view the file to be moved. 4. Tap the file to show the menu bar below, and
select . The album list is displayed. 5. Tap to select the album to move to.

Move Multiple Files

1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the files to be
moved. 3. In the album, tap to select the files to be
moved. 4. Tap . The album list is displayed. 5. Tap to select the album to move to.

Note You can also move a single file in this way.

Add Text Note on File

1. Tap to enter Albums. 2. Tap to select the album storing the file to be
edited. 3. In the album, tap to view the file to be edited. 4. Tap the screen to show the menu bar below,
and tap . A soft keyboard is displayed. 5. Enter the text note by touching the screen. 6. Tap to finish.
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Task

Operations

What to do next You can open the edited photo to view the text
note.

Note You can tap

to select all files, and tap

to cancel the selection.

5.6 Export Files
Connect the device to your PC with supplied cable, you can export the recorded videos and captured snapshots.
Steps 1. Connect the device to your PC with cable and open the detected disk. 2. Select and copy the videos or snapshots to PC to view the files. 3. Disconnect the device from your PC.
Note Please make sure to turn off Cast Screen before connecting the device
to your PC. For the first-time connection, the driver will be installed automatically.

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Chapter 6 Set LED Light
Tap the flashlight button on the swipe-down menu to enable the LED light.
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Chapter 7 Cast Device Screen to PC
The device supports casting screen to PC by UVC protocol-based client software or player. You can connect the device to your PC via a type-C cable, and cast the real-time live view of the device to your PC. Steps 1. Go to Settings Connections USB Cast Screen. 2. Tap to enable the function. 3. Open UVC Alarm Client on your PC. 4. Connect the device to your PC via a type-C cable.
Note Exporting files via USB connection is not allowed when you are casting the screen. What to do next For more instructions about how to cast the screen, please visit our website: https://www.hikmicrotech.com.
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Chapter 8 Connect Device to Wi-Fi
Steps 1. Go to Settings Connections WLAN. 2. Tap to enable Wi-Fi, and the searched Wi-Fi will be listed.

Figure 8-1 Wi-Fi List 3. Select the Wi-Fi to connect to. A soft keyboard is displayed. 4. Enter the password by touching the screen.

Note

DO NOT tap space in your password, or the password may be

incorrect. Please tap

to enter password into the password field.

5. Tap to save and connect Wi-Fi.
Result A Wi-Fi icon shows on the main interface when the connection is completed.

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Chapter 9 Set Device Hotspot
With the device hotspot, other equipment with Wi-Fi function can join the device for data transmission. Steps 1. Go to Settings Connections Hotspot. 3. Tap to enable the hotspot function. The hotspot name is the last
9 digits of the device serial No. 4. Tap Set Hotspot. A soft keyboard is displayed.

Figure 9-1 Set Hotspot 5. Set the password for the hotspot.

Note

DO NOT tap space in your password, or the password may be

incorrect. The password should at least contain 8 digits, consisting of numbers

and characters.

Please tap

to enter password into the password field.

6. Tap to save.

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Chapter 10 Thermal View Mobile Client Connection
The device supports both Wi-Fi connection and hotspot. Connect the device to HIKMICRO Viewer, and you can control the device via mobile client.
10.1 Connect via Wi-Fi
Before You Start Download and install HIKMICRO Viewer on your phone. Steps 1. Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network. See Chapter 8 Connect Device
to Wi-Fi for instructions. 2. Connect your phone to the Wi-Fi network that the device is in. 3. Launch the app and follow the startup wizard to create, and register an
account. 4. Search and add the device to the mobile client. Result You can view the live view, capture snapshots, and record videos via the client.
10.2 Connect via Hotspot
Before You Start Download and install HIKMICRO Viewer on your phone. Steps 1. Turn on the device hotspot and complete hotspot settings. See Chapter
9 Set Device Hotspot for instructions. 2. Connect your phone to the Hotspot of the device.
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account. 4. Search and add the device to the mobile client. Result You can view the live view, capture snapshots, and record videos via the client.
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Chapter 11 Maintenance
11.1 View Device Information
Go to Settings Device Settings Device Information to view the device information.
11.2 Set Date and Time
Steps 1. Go to Settings Device Settings Time and Date. 2. Set the date and time. 3. Press to save and exit.
Note Go to Settings Device Settings Display Settings to enable or disable time and date display.
11.3 Upgrade Device
Before You Start Please download the upgrade file from the official website http://www.hikmicrotech.com or contact the customer service and technical support to get the upgrade file first. Steps 1. Connect the device to your PC with cable and open the detected disk. 2. Copy the upgrade file and paste it to the root directory of the device. 3. Disconnect the device from your PC. 4. Reboot the device and then it will upgrade automatically. The
upgrading process will be displayed in the main interface.
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11.4 Restore Device
Go to Device Settings Device Initialization Restore Device to initialize the device and restore default settings.
13.5 Initialize Storage
Go to Device Settings Device Initialization Format Storage to initialize the storage.
Caution If there are files, make sure that the files has been backed up before formatting. Once the storage is initialized, data and files cannot be recovered.
13.6 About Calibration
We recommend you send the device back for calibration once a year, and please contact the local dealer for the information on maintenance points. For more detailed calibration services, please refer to https://www.hikmicrotech.com/en/support/calibration-service.html
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Chapter 12 Appendix

12.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference

Material Human Skin Printed Circuit Board Concrete Ceramic Rubber Paint Wood Pitch Brick Sand Soil Cloth Hard Paperboard White Paper Water

Emissivity 0.98 0.91 0.95 0.92 0.95 0.93 0.85 0.96 0.95 0.90 0.92 0.98 0.90 0.90 0.96

12.2 Device Command
Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands. Note that the command list contains the commonly used serial port commands for HIKMICRO thermal cameras.

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12.3 Device Communication Matrix
Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix. Note that the matrix contains all communication ports of HIKMICRO thermal cameras.
12.4 FAQ
Scan the following QR code to get device common FAQ.
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