Operation Manual

Pausingthethermalcameraimage
Withthethermalcameraapplicationdisplayed:
1.SelectMenu.
2.SelectPauseImage.
Thermalcamerasurveillancemode
Insurveillancemodethecamerapansleftandrightcontinuously.
Thecameracontinuestopanuntilsurveillancemodeisdisabled,
orthecameracontrolsareusedtomovethecamera.Whenthis
occursthecameradoesnotautomaticallyresumesurveillance
modeandthemodemustbeenabledagainifrequired.
Enablinganddisablingthermalcamerasurveillancemode
Withthethermalcameraapplicationdisplayed:
1.SelectMenu.
2.SelectImageOptions.
3.UsetheSurveillancemenuitemtoselecttheOnorOffoption,
asappropriate.
Thermalcamerastabilization
TheRaymarineT470SCandT473SCthermalcamerasincludesa
mechanicalstabilizationfeature.
Themechanicalstabilizationfeatureimprovesimagestabilityby
compensatingforvesselmotionandkeepingthecameraaimed
atthepointofinterest.Mechanicalstabilizationhastwoaspects:
horizontal(azimuth)andvertical(elevation).Bydefault,mechanical
stabilizationissettoon,whichprovidesthebeston-the-water
performanceparticularlywhenthevesselisunderwayandtraveling
onroughwaterorinswellconditions.Youcandisableorenable
stabilizationwheneveryouwant.Whenyouenablefullstabilization
(horizontalandvertical),theStabilizationOn(nowave)iconashes.
Itdoesnotdisplaycontinually,sincethisisthenormalmodeof
operation.Ifyoudisablestabilization,theStabilizationOff(wave)
iconremainsonthescreentomakeyouawarethatthemotionof
thevesselcanaffectthecameraperformance.Thisisnotanormal
modeofoperation.Stabilizationisautomaticallyturnedoffwhen
thecameraisstowed,butthesystemrestoresyoursettingwhen
thecameraispoweredon.Youcanturnoffthehorizontal(pan)
stabilizationwhileretainingthetiltstabilizationbyenablingpoint
mode.
Enabling/Disablingstabilization
Stabilizationisenabledbydefault.Youcanenableordisable
stabilizationatanytimebyfollowingthestepsbelow.
Usingtheon-screencameramenu(Menu>CameraSet-up>
Cameramenu:
1.SelectSystemSetup.
2.SelectEnableStabilizationtoturnonmechanicalstabilization,
or
3.SelectDisableStabilizationtoturnoffmechanicalstabilization.
4.SelectExittogobacktothemainmenu.
5.SelectExittocanceltheon-screenmenu.
Thermalcamerapointmode
Pointmodeisonlyapplicabletothermalcameraswhichhave
mechanicalstabilization.
Enablingpointmodeonlyhassignicancewhenstabilization
isenabled.Enablingpointmodeturnsoffthehorizontal(pan)
stabilizationwhileretainingthevertical(tilt)stabilization.Thiscan
behelpfulwhenyouwanttousethethermalcameraasanaide
tonavigationandkeepthecamerapointinginthesameposition
relativetothevesselasitturns.Forexample,youmayhave
stabilizationenabledandhavesetthecameratopointstraight
aheadrelativetothefrontofthevessel.Ifthevesselisturned
atasharpangleundertheseconditions,thecamerasensorwill
notfollowthedirectionofthevessel.Enablingpointmodekeeps
thecamerainsyncwiththevesseldirectionwhilemaintaininga
stableelevationposition.Whenpointmodeisenabled,alockicon
displays.Thecamera’sazimuthpositionisnowlockedtothebase.
Whenyoudisablepointmode,theunlockicondisplaysmomentarily.
Thecameraalwaysstartsupwithpointmodedisabled.
Enabling/Disablingpointmode
Pointmodeisdisabledbydefault.WithStabilizationenabledyou
canalsoenablepointmodeatanytimebyfollowingthestepsbelow.
Usingtheon-screencameramenu(Menu>CameraSet-up>
Cameramenu:
1.SelectEnablePointModetotunonpointmode,orifalready
enabled
2.SelectDisablePointModetoturnoffpointmode.
3.SelectExittocanceltheon-screenmenu.
Usingthethermalcameraapplication
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