24.4 Camera controlPower up and standbyWhen the breaker connecting power to the camera isswitched on, the camera will run a boot up sequencelasting for about 1 minute, after which the camerawill be in Standby mode.In order for the camera to operate, you must bringthe camera out of standby mode using the cameracontrols.Thermal camera standbyStandby mode can be used to temporarily suspendthe thermal camera's functions when the camera isnot needed for a prolonged period.When in standby mode the camera does not providea live video image.Enabling and disabling thermal camera standbyWith the thermal camera application displayed:1. Select Menu.2. Use the Standby menu item to switch the camerain and out of standby mode.Note: You can also use any of the camera controlsin the thermal camera application to “wake” thecamera from standby mode.Pausing the thermal camera imageWith the thermal camera application displayed:1. Select Menu.2. Select Pause Image.24.5 Image adjustmentsAdjusting the thermal camera imageWith the thermal camera application displayed:1. Select Menu.2. Select Adjust Contrast.3. Select the Contrast, Brightness, or Color optionas appropriate.The relevant numeric adjust control is displayed.4. Adjust the value as required.5. Select Back or Ok to confirm the new value.Thermal camera scene presetsScene presets enable you to quickly select thebest image setting for the current environmentalconditions.During normal operation the thermal cameraautomatically adjusts itself to provide a high-contrastimage optimized for most conditions. The Scenepresets provide 4 additional settings that mayprovide better imagery in certain conditions. The 4modes are:Night Running — scene preset mode fornight conditions.Day Running — scene preset mode fordaytime conditions.Night Docking — scene preset mode fornight docking.Search — scene preset mode for identifyingpeople or objects in the water.Although the preset names indicate their intendeduse, varying environmental conditions might makeanother setting more preferable. For example, thenight running scene preset might also be useful whilein a harbor. You may find it beneficial to experimentwith the different scene presets to discover the bestpreset to use for different conditions.Changing the thermal camera scene presetWith the thermal camera application displayed:1. Select Menu.2. Select Image Options.3. Use the Scene menu item to switch between theavailable scene presets, as appropriate.Thermal camera color modesA range of color modes are available to help youdistinguish objects on-screen in different conditions.Changing the color mode switches the thermalcamera image between a greyscale mode and 1or more color modes. There are 5 color modesavailable.The factory default color mode is white, which mayimprove your night vision. This default mode can bechanged if required using the camera's on-screenVideo Setup menu.370 a Series / c Series / e Series
