Therm-App_TH_User_Manual_UM-TAH68AQ-1100_5-7-15
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1. During lens exchange the IR detector is exposed Avoid all contact with the detector Do not touch clean or blow air on the detector Replacement of the lens must be done in a clean dry area Do not leave the IR detector exposed more than needed for performing the replacement Do not use pneumatic system pressurized air to remove dust from the Therm App device Pressurized air contains oil mist intended to lubricate pneumatic tools this type of a pressurized air could damage the detector and lens Power the Therm App device with 5V DC connected through the micro USB connector only by connecting it to a smartphone or other USB host connector Using any other type of power source may damage the Therm App device m Use only the USB OTG cables provided with the Therm App device Using any other types of cables could damage the equipment A label tamper is attached to one of the screws on the back of the Therm App device Removing this label or the S N label voids the warranty For more information FAQ and updated device compatibility views please visit the Therm App website http www therm app com Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 4 of 23 Safety and Caution Notes Therm App Operation Manual As with most electronic products Therm App device must be disposed in an environmentally friendly way and in accordance with existing regulations for electronic waste Please contact our support team at http www therm app com for more2. Check this checkbox If you use your dropbox account for transferring Therm App TH outputs to the Therm App TH s PC analysis and reporting software Note marking all check boxes will create more copies of the images and will allow for accessing the outputs and checking images on the devices gallery apps exporting to the reporting and analysis PC software and to DropBox but will consume more memory space Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 19 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Bad Pixel Repair During extensive operation of the thermal sensor or due to mechanical shocks some of the pixels may need repair Bad pixels are observed as pixels that are darker or brighter than their surroundings To eliminate these pad pixels press Run Bad Pixel Repair gt Start and follow the on screen aan PIXELS REPAIR instructions Run Bad Pixel Repair Detect and repair bad pixels Perform ONLY when bad pixels are observed Restore factory settings Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 20 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Specifications Resolution 384 x 288 pixels gt 110 000 pixels Accuracy 2 C or 2 25 C whichever is higher Sensitivity NETD lt 0 10 C Scene Temperature range 0 200 C NUC calibration Shutterless Calibration Routine Est 2 years Hardware Imager 384 x 288 microbolometer LWIR 7 5 14um Optics 6 8mm lens 55 x 41 Focus Range 0 6m to Infinity Frame
3. mApPP l I more to see Therm App TH for Thermography High Resolution Mobile Thermal Imaging Tool Operation Manual Quick Start Guide Therm App Operation Manual Copyright 2014 Therm App All rights reserved Thema ADDO more to see Visit Therm App website www therm app com Si eG 219 S10 0 eee ee ee eee ee ee 3 oalety and CaUUON NOES sesa TR 4 FP OGUC TID SSC TIT OIA a rascsoen esta nasemascivaeieaan sein xm cmasoneameaen emeumacmaia eknemennsenamanasiaementnunraanadtis 6 Android Device Minimum Requirements ccccccceseeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeesaeeeeneeeeas 7 Opening the Therm App BOX ccccccccecssceeceeceeeeeeeseeesesseeesseeeesaaeeesseeeseeeeeeas 8 MUST OM AU S A eA E EE E EE E EE E E A E E A A E EET 8 APOI BOR ODE AO rE RE E EERE 10 Troubleshooting ccccceccceececeeeeceececaeeeceeeeseueeseueeseueessueeseueeseueesaueeseneeseneessnees 22 Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 2 of 23 Quick Start Guide Unpack Therm App package Make sure the Android device is compatible with the Android Device Minimum Requirements Visit the Google Play online store and download the free Therm App Basic app or scan the QR code Install the Therm App basic application on your Android device Verify that you have a stable internet connection Insert the Android device 3 into the Therm App device Attachment bracket 2 and carefully fasten the Size knob 1 Connect the Android d
4. in the Attachment brackets 2 m Attach Therm App to the back of the mobile device by turning the size knob m Fasten the Size knob 1 and the Attachment bracket 2 to fit the Android device Ensure that the device is firmly attached Note Do not fasten the size knob too tightly Fastening the size knob too tightly could damage the Android device Connect the USB OTG cable to both Therm App 2 and the mobile device 1 Note Use only the USB OTG cable supplied In most cases the micro USB cables supplied with mobile phones do not support the USB OTG functionality Note Verify that the USB OTG cable is connected properly to the _Therm App device and to the mobile device Once it is a connected a USB connector connected or similar message should be shown and the Therm App application if already installed should start automatically Notes For the first use of the Therm App device with an Android device an initialization process that involves downloading of data must be completed This process may take a few minutes and must not be interrupted Make sure you have a stable high speed internet connection preferably WiFi prior to connecting your mobile device to the Therm App device Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 9 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Initialization This section is relevant to the first connection between the Therm App a device and the Android device m The An
5. Note Most off the shelf cables are not USB OTG and will not operate with the Therm App device Use only the USB OTG cables that are provided with the product Below is a partial list of supported devices For an updated list visit http therm app com therm app supported devices LG Nexus 5 G2 Flex Samsung Galaxy Note 1 Galaxy Note 2 Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy Note 4 Galaxy Note 4 Edge Galaxy S3 Galaxy S4 Galaxy S5 Galaxy Express Galaxy Mega 6 3 m Sony Xperia Z C6603 Xperia C Xperia Z1 Xperia Z3 Xperia Z3 compactXiaomi HongMi HM 1SW MI 2 MI 2S MI 3 m Zopo C3 HTC One M7 Android 4 3 and up Motorola Moto G Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 7 of 23 Opening the Therm App Box Therm App Operation Manual The Therm App TH carry case contains Therm App TH device with 6 8mm lens E N E m 15 cm right angle USB OTG cable Therm APR TH 15cm left angle USB OTG cable m 21cm straight USB OTG cable Handle m Quick start guide Installing the Application Make sure the Android device operating system OS is either version 4 1 or above excluding 5 0 and above supporting USB On The Go Visit the Google Play online store download and install the free Therm App Basic app or scan the QR code m Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 8 of 23 Installation Therm App Operation Manual Connecting Therm App to the Android Device Turn the Size knob 1 so the Android device Slides 3
6. details Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 5 of 23 Product Description Therm App Operation Manual Therm App is a revolutionary concept that extends human vision by turning an Android device into a thermal camera This lightweight modular high resolution device clips onto your Android device Therm App provides your Android device with a capability of a powerful camera able to display record and share thermal images Therm App runs an entirely new suite of exciting night vision and thermography applications Therm App combines the power of a fully functional thermal camera with the mobility connectivity processing power display capabilities and advanced features provided by Android devices today QO The Therm App device main components Therm App device housing 1 Lens 2 with manual focus Grip Handle 3 Attachment bracket 4 connects the Therm App device with the Android device m Size knob 5 for adjustment to fit different sizes of Android devices OTG USB cable 6 for communication with the Android device Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 6 of 23 Android Device Minimum Requirements Therm App Operation Manual Therm App was designed to work with Android OS ver 4 1 or above Due to modifications and variations made by mobile manufacturers and operators there could be cases of non compatibility Android device supporting USB OTG On The Go also Known as USB HOST mode Important
7. Rate 8 7Hz Weight 123 grams 4 33 ounces Size 55 x 65 x 40mm 2 16 x 2 55 x 1 57 Operating Temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Power Supply No battery 5V over USB OTG cable power consumption lt 0 5W Certifications CE FCC RoHS WEEE Ingress protection IP rating IP 54 IEC 60529 Visible camera Depending on Android device used Mount Handle Ergonomic handle using 1 4 standard tripod interface Device Attachment Clip on for smartphone 5 10cm span Smartphone Minimal requirements Android 4 1 and above supporting USB OTG High Resolution touch screen Yes by the Android device used a Annotations Text Video annotations Output Video Audio h 264 Snapshot IR VIS Metadata Cloud Share Dropbox Android Share Via Android s media gallery functionality to multiple services Color Palettes Rainbow Iron Vivid Grayscale Red Hot Thershold Blue Cold Thershold Temperature Scale Range Auto Manual Zoom Digital touch screen gesture Bad Pixel Repair Self supported user function Background reflected Yes compensation Software and feature updates Yes via Google Play applications update mechanism Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 21 of 23 Troubleshooting Therm App Operation Manual Before starting any troubleshooting procedure make sure that The Android device is compatible with Therm App The Therm App Basic application is installed fr
8. ax temperatures Temperature reading 6 displays the temperature at the center of the image marked by the cross hair Note In nightvision mode the temperature is not presented Lower Toolbar The lower toolbar includes Gallery 1 displays pictures stored in the Android device using default album application Photo 2 takes a photo m Video 3 starts video recording Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 11 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Setting Thermography Color When the Thermography mode is selected the Therm App device image can be displayed using one of four palettes To change the selected palette Swipe the main screen left or right to toggle between palettes or tap the Thermography Color option on the Therm App Settings screen Select one of the following palettes Rainbow lron Vivid Grayscale Note In nightvision mode there are two grayscale palettes Hot white cold black and Hot black cold white In addition to the color palettes you can choose one of two functional palettes presenting Hot Threshold and Cold Threshold Once setting the hot threshold only items with temperature readings above the threshold will be colored in Red and the rest will be in grayscale Once setting the cold threshold only items with temperature readings below the threshold will be colored in Blue and the rest will be in grayscale A
9. ck box on the interrupts Therm to sleep mode Therm App Settings screen App Therm App The Android device Unplug the USB OTG cable application is not switches to Safe mode Restart the Android device found Connect the Therm App device with the Android device Application screen A messages screen Press the Android Home button to exit the App and is not displayed appears on App startup reconnect Therm App and the Android device No active view Camera view is not From the Apps menu select My files gt All files gt displayed after Thermapp completing app initial Delete folder with a serial number tag setup Re install Therm App Basic application Plug the Therm App device again Video not Blank screen Ensure that the Android device is turned on displayed on the Ensure that the Therm App device lens is not covered or Android device blocked Ensure that USB OTG cable is properly connected between the Android device and Therm App device Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 22 of 23 Troubleshooting Problem System Failure Noisy image Unfocused image Inaccurate temperature readings Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Indication Image blurred Temperature readings are not as expected Little dots appear on all images and videos in exactly the same spot Android device overheats while connected to Therm App Therm App Operation Manual Solution Ensure that USB OTG cable is properly connected between the Andro
10. djusting Hot amp Cold Threshold By pressing the threshold temperature indicator just below the temperature scale an adjustable gauge will appear on screen Swipe it left or right for setting your threshold of choice By touching anywhere on the screen the gauge will disappear Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 12 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Setting Manual Temperature Scale By pressing the left or right temperature scale reading number a drop down scale allows for manually fixing the range After choosing the fixed temperature touch anywhere on the screen to continue A fixed temperature scale is marked with a thumbtack icon near the min or max temperature indication For cancelling the fixed range touch the cancel thumbtack icon at the bottom of the drop down scale Full Screen Mode By tapping twice quickly you can switch between standard and full screen modes Digital Zoom By pinching the screen the image will be zoomed in and out When in zoom mode a magnifying glass icon with the zoom level appears on the top left corner of the thermal image Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 13 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Therm App Settings Tap the Settings button located on the upper toolbar The Settings screen is displayed and includes iE fice Om ORGRin lll E 15 42 Imaging Mode switches between Night Vision and Thermography mode
11. droid device asks for your permission to associate the USB port Open ThermApp when this USB with the Therm App application device is connected Select the Use by default for this USB device check box and tap the OK Use by default for this USB device The Therm App application App automatically starts and displays the Terms and conditions screen Review and accept the Terms and conditions The App shows the Initializing message and downloads files which are specific to your Therm App device per device serial number When download is completed the App displays the Camera View screen Note For the most accurate temperature measurement it is recommended to use the grip handle and wait at least 8 minutes after Therm App starts for stabilization Camera View Thermography mode The Camera View screen includes m Upper Toolbar 1 Image display 2 Lower toolbar 3 Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 10 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Upper Toolbar The upper toolbar includes Settings button 1 for configuring the Therm App TH Settings Quick access button allows for quick access to settings needed while taking measurments Temperature bar 3 presents the range of temperatures currently viewed m The minimum and maximum image temperatures are also functional buttons 4 5 displayed on both sides of the bar Pressing them allows to manually set the min and m
12. evice with the Therm App device using the USB OTG cable supplied Therm App application should pop up automatically and begin downloading of files from Therm App server Wait until download and initialization process are competed For the first operation of the Therm App device downloading may take a few minutes Read and confirm the user agreement The basic application is running and you are ready to start using your Therm App Temperature readings accuracy is improved after warmup time of 8 minutes and when using the grip handle Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Therm App Operation Manual Page 3 of 23 Safety and Caution Notes Therm App Operation Manual Attach Therm App to your mobile device with care Do not use any external tools as too much pressure might mark or damage your mobile device Secure locking knob using your fingers only Therm App uses specific factory prepared calibration data If during prolonged field usage of Therm App a degraded performance is noted we recommend that you send the Therm App device for re calibration Please contact our support team at hitp www therm app com for further instructions For the most accurate temperature measurement it is recommended to wait at least 8 minutes after Therm App starts for stabilization Please avoid any direct contact between your hand and the Therm App device by using the grip handle or tripod during stabilization and while measuring as i
13. he file types in this section you SAVE TO MEDIA FOLDER allow for using the Android s native gallery and camera with Therm App m IR Photo mi outputs IR Photo the thermal image taken by Therm App TH Screenshot caf Screenshot The thermal image and its surrounding data the temperature readings scale colors and temperatures etc Color Photo The native Android camera picture You can set it to capture automatically in addition to Therm App TH for having a IR Photo cal standard visible light image in addition to the thermal image Color Photo SAVE TO EXPORT FOLDER Screenshot w Save To Export Folder Export Folder is a Therm App TH dedicated Color Photo folder that allows for media to be exported from Therm App to its PC Paw Date 7 reporting software Row Data A mandatory file for using the PC analysis and reporting ACTS software with all data of an image annotations metadata etc Dropbox Cunrently linked MUA Click to unlink Upload From Media Folder Cloud Accounts Upload From Export Folder DropBox Therm App outputs can be uploaded automatically to a DropBox lt O C account Use the click to link for linking the Therm App TH app with your DropBox account Uplaod from Media Folder upload files marked for saving on the media folder Choose this option for backing up or accessing images from DropBox but without using the PC reporting software Upload from Export Folder
14. id device and Therm App device Ensure that nothing is obstructing the Therm App device view Check that the camera lens is clean Ensure that line of sight is not blocked by glass or other transparent materials Turn the lens focus ring while pointing the Therm App device to a sharp edged object Do not turn the lens focus ring too far as the lens could slip out of place Verify that you use the original 6 8mm lens Calibrationi will work only for it If you just turned on the device or you changed the environmental temperature e g went out to the cold wait for a few minutes until device temperature stabilizes Disconnect the USB OTG cable when Therm App is not in use Run Bad Pixel Repair procedure Enter Settings gt General Settings gt Bad Pixel Repair When an Android device is not fully USB OTG compatible and power consumption exceed normal use Connect Therm App to a supported Android device Page 23 of 23
15. missivity Tap the Emissivity option on the Therm App Settings screen Scroll to the correct emissivity ratio and tap the Set button Another option is to use the quick access menu while at the camera mode Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 15 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Adjusting the Reflected Temperature Reflected temperature represents the energy emitted by the Surrounding objects and reflected by the measured surface Setting this value accurately is important if the Emissivity value is low To adjust the reflected temperature Tap the Reflected Temperature option on the Therm App Settings screen Scroll to the correct temperature and tap the Set button Adjusting the Scale Truncation Within every image frame the temperature span is calculated and displayed on the top of the thermography image Use this parameter to define the minimum number of pixels defined by percentage require to impact the temperature span calculation This setting prevents a small number of pixels to reduce the temperature measuring resolution To adjust the truncation value Tap the Scale Truncation option on the Therm App Settings screen Scroll to the desired value and tap the Set button Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 16 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Thermography Settings Units choose between Celsius and Farenheit annega ull UE E
16. mmisivity change the Emissivity according to the measured item s 29 Thermography Settings charestatistic and material l l MEASUREMENT Reflected temperatures improve temperature readings by adjusting this value for reflected background correction Units Celsius Scale Truncation bey Emissivity 0 95 Reflected Temperature 20 Scale Truncation 0 25 lt O E Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 17 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual General Settings Record Audio Enable or disable audio recording during video Ghhewoga ul 15 43 reco rding a General Settings Watermark on Snapshot enable or disable the Therm App watermark on images Record Audio EA Disable screen timeout allows you to disable the devices default Wat yo screen timeout for working continuously with Therm App only valid scissile es when Therm App is connected and image is shown Maable Geraen ineo Z Raw Data Annotations marking it will make a pop up screen to appear after each photo is taken where you ll be able to add Raw Data Annotations a annotations to the photo Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_A Page 18 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Export Save Options Therm App TH has user customizable media creation and saving options TnT y EN Save To Media Folder Media folder is the Android device s native camera A export save Options images and videos folder When marking t
17. mode Tap the Imaging Mode option on the Therm App Settings screen Select one of the following modes Thermography image pixels are colored in relation to their temperature On the default rainbow palette the blue indicates the coldest measured temperature and red represents the hottest temperature measured This mode is useful with applications searching for temperature differences on the scanned scene The color palette is selectable Night Vision the default pallete displays image using 256 shades of gray This mode displays more detailed image useful Thermography for human observation during surveillance and detection In night vision mode image quality is enhanced but temperature information is lost two pixels with the same color might have different temperature Notes Temperature measurements are stabilized about 3 minutes after activating the Therm App TH device connecting the USB cable Thermography measurement might be influenced by the environment of the measured objects the surrounding objects reflected temperature and the measured object emissivity Adjusting Emissivity Emissivity is a characteristic of the material being observed Emissivity is the ability of the material surface to emit energy by radiation The emissivity value 0 1 represents the ratio of energy radiated by the material being observed to the energy radiated by a black body at the same temperature To adjust the e
18. om Google Play Therm App and the Android device are connected properly via a USB OTG cable Verify that your cable is OTG compatible Plug the USB OTG cable into the Android device USB port Verify that the USB connector connected message appears on top of the screen Replace the cable if this message does not appear Table 1 Troubleshooting List Problem Indication Solution System Failure Application does App is not initiated after Ensure that USB OTG cable is properly connected between not start connecting to Therm App the Android device and Therm App device Try using a different cable from the 3 supplied Ensure that the Therm App Basic app is installed from Google Play Try installing the app ona different device to find if this is an Androidd Device or Therm App device problem On some rare cases thre might be compatibility issues between the Android device and the Therm App device Application shuts Application shuts itself Ensure that USB OTG cable is properly connected between off off the Android device and Therm App device Verify that you are using a USB OTG cable 3 Repeated Each startup Therm App From the Apps menu select My files gt all files gt initialization performs the initialization Thermapp process Delete folder with a serial number tag Uninstall and re install Therm App Basic application Plug the Therm App device again 4 Battery saver Android device switches Select the Disable screen timeout che
19. s a Settings Night Vision Color inverts Black and White on Night Vision mode l Imaging Mode Thermography Thermography Color enables selecting thermography color palettes Temperature Measure in Thermography selecting Center activates readings of temperature measured at the center of the image at the cross hair mark Thermography Color Rainbow E Thermography Settings enables choosing temperature units Temperature Measure Ciar emissivity reflected temperature and scale truncation level m General Settings choose adding audio to videos watermark Thermography Settings settings disabling screen timeout and adding annotations to raw data options General Settings Export allows for defining which files such as IR Photo Color Export Save Options Photo Screenshots and more are created and shared when using Therm App TH Here you ll also be able to link Therm App TH to your DropBox account for auto upload Maintenance performs bad pixel repair Help Help Therm App Support link to Therm App support web page About general application and device version information Maintenance About lt O L Tap the Back button to exit the Settings screen and return to the Camera View screen Document UM TAH68AQ 1100_ A Page 14 of 23 Application Operation Therm App Operation Manual Imaging Mode The Therm App device image can be displayed in one of two modes Night Vision To change the imaging
20. t may impact the measurement results Therm App manuals are updated from time to time and product critical notifications are published occasionally To access the latest manuals and notifications go to http www therm app com Therm App is a Class B digital product This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital product pursuant to Part 15 of the U S FCC Rules Some parts of Therm App have sharp edges and could cause injury Read this document in full as well as the warranty document provided with the product Do not drop Therm App or apply pressure on the IR lens to avoid breaking the lens If the IR lens breaks do not touch the broken pieces Touching the broken lens pieces can cause injury Do not point the infrared detector with or without the lens and lens cover at intensive energy sources for example products that emit laser radiation or the sun This could damage the detector Do not use Therm App in a temperature environment higher than 50 degrees Celsius 122 degrees Fahrenheit unless specified otherwise in user documentation or technical data High temperatures can cause damage to the detector The Therm App device is not sealed Do not expose the Therm App device to water rain or dust Do not apply solvents or similar liquids to the detector or the lens The lens has a delicate anti reflective coating Clean the lens using a soft cloth applying very light pressure
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