Recording modes
General
The camera supports the following recording modes:
Video: Record and save video clips to the memory card.
Single shot: Save images to the memory card.
Time-lapse: Program the camera to save images periodically (time-lapse).
Video recording
General
You can record and save video clips to the memory card.
The camera can be configured to save video in *.mpg or *.csq format. Select
(Settings) > Save options & storage > Video compression.Mpeg (*.mpg): Mpeg recordings cannot be edited after the file has been saved.
Radiometric storage (*csq): A *.csq file supports full radiometry but is only supported by FLIR Systems software. The file does not include any visual image information. With this setting, it is not possible to record video in HSM mode. Also, only the image mode Thermal is supported. If any non-supported mode is active when Video recording mode is selected, the camera will auto-switch to Thermal image mode.
Procedure
Push the navigation pad to display the menu system.
Select
(Recording
mode) and push the navigation pad. This displays a submenu.Select
(Video) and push the navigation pad.To start a video recording, push the Save button. A counter at the top of the screen displays the duration of the recording.
To stop a video recording, push the Save button. The recording is automatically saved to the memory card.
Single shot
General
You can save images to the memory card.
Procedure
Push the navigation pad to display the menu system.
Select
(Recording
mode) and push the navigation pad. This displays a submenu.Select
(Single shot) and push the navigation pad.To save an image, push the Save button.
NoteDepending on the settings in
(Settings) > Save options & storage, the following may happen:A preview image is displayed before the image is saved.
An annotation tool or the annotation menu is displayed when the image has been saved.
Time-lapse
General
You can program the camera to save images periodically (time-lapse).
Procedure
Push the navigation pad to display the menu system.
Select
(Recording
mode) and push the navigation pad. This displays a submenu.Select
(Time-lapse).Push the navigation pad. This displays a dialog box where you can set the save conditions:
Save interval: Use the navigation pad to set the time interval between each saved image.
Total number of images: Periodic saving will stop when the set number of images have been saved.
NoteIf you select “∞,” the camera will keep on saving images until the memory card is full or until you manually stop the time-lapse.
Push the navigation pad. This closes the dialog box.
The time interval is displayed at the top of the screen.
To start the time-lapse (periodic saving), push the Save button.
To manually stop the time-lapse, push the Save button.
When the time-lapse is completed, an information screen is displayed. Push any button or touch the screen to return to the live image.