User's Manual

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USER MANUAL # 4204190 - Rev 2

SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 SCOPE

This manual covers the FLIR SCOUT TK Series and all

applicable components. It is recommended that this manual

be read and understood to optimize camera operation.

1.2 INTRODUCTION

FLIR’s SCOUT TK Series thermal handheld camera gives

the user the ability to see clearly in total darkness, providing

a wealth of information during any nighttime activity. The

design is rugged enough to withstand the demands of

outdoor use. It uses FLIR’s proprietary Digital Detail

Enhancement™ image processing and employs a xed focus

lens. It has 4 external buttons for unit operation and an internal

menu to congure options. See Operating the Camera and

Using the Menu System sections for more details on buttons

and menu options.

SCOUT TK SERIES FEATURES:

• Rugged design

• 160 X 120 VOx Lepton

Microbolometer

• 20° horizontal eld of view

• 640 x 480 LCD Display

• Palm sized, light weight design (6 oz)

• Snapshot capture and Internal storage for up to 1000 images

• Video recording up to 4 hours of video

• Internal rechargeable Li-Ion battery

• USB cable for battery charging and image download

THE SCOUT TK SERIES CAMERA

ALLOWS THE USER TO:

• See wildlife and difcult terrain in reduced visibility conditions

or total darkness

• See through smoke, dust, and light fog

• Search for missing pets

• Scan sidewalks, parking lots, and other public areas in the dark

DETECTION

I see something.

RECOGNITION

It’s a four-legged animal.

IDENTIFICATION

I can tell it is a dog.

1.4 CAUTIONS

• To assure proper charging, the camera should be turned off throughout

the charging cycle

• Only charge the camera’s battery when the temperature is from

0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F), otherwise battery damage could occur

• Do not disassemble the camera enclosure. Disassembly can cause

permanent damage. The battery is not user replaceable

• Do not point the camera at high-intensity radiation sources such as the

sun, lasers, or arc welders

• Do not leave ngerprints on the camera’s infrared optics. Clean only

with low pressure fresh water and a lens cloth

1.3 REGISTER YOUR SCOUT TK

You can register your camera online at: