Maintenance and cleaning
Clean the camera
If you do not obey these Cautions, damage to the equipment can occur.
Do not use strong cleaning solutions.
Do not expose the equipment to running or dripping water or liquid.
Do not apply direct and/or highly compressed air to the microphones.
Camera chassis and screen
To clean the camera chassis and screen, do the following:
Power off the camera.
Dampen a cloth with water or mild soapy water.
Squeeze the cloth to remove excess water.
Microphone array
User cleaning of the microphone array is not recommended, as it may cause damage. Contact your distributor for assistance.
FLIR assumes no responsibility for any damage caused by user attempts to clean the microphone array.
If you decide to clean the microphone array yourself, use indirect and low pressure air from a distance to blow particles away from the conical holes of the microphones.
Battery and charger
To clean the battery and charger, use a dry cleaning cloth only.
Storage
Store the equipment in a dry location at room temperature.
Store the batteries fully charged and recharge them once every three months.
Start up the camera at least once every three months.
Calibration
The camera undergoes calibration during production. No further re-calibration is necessary.
The FLIR Acoustic Tester can be used to check the accuracy of the camera. For more information, refer to the FLIR Acoustic Tester user manual.