Flir ThermovisionVoyager II Operators Manual

MENUS 

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MENUS
Voyager’s menus allow the operator to customize certain system features. 
Pressing the SETUP button will activate the Voyager’s menu structure.
Th  e Voyager II is continually evolving as FLIR incorporates product
improvements, so the menus you see may be slightly diff erent from the 
ones shown here. If you have any questions, call an Applications Expert 
at 1.888.747.FLIR.
To navigate the menus, use the Joystick to move the cursor up and down 
from one selection to the next. To activate a...

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Set Video Polarity – Selecting this item will toggle the infrared 
imagery from white-hot (or red-hot, if the NIGHT setting is active) to 
black-hot. Th e diff  erence between white-hot and black-hot is shown below; 
white-hot is on the left and black-hot on the right. Th  e use of white-hot or 
black-hot display mode is strictly a personal preference; experiment with 
the diff erent settings in diff erent conditions and see which is preferred.
Align Thermal Images – If the operator has selected to leave...

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Icon Display
From the main menu, it is possible to control the display of icons on the 
screen by toggling through three setting: Hide Icons, Show Icons, and 
Display Minimal Icons. Th  e default setting is Display Minimal Icons.
Hide Icons – Selecting this menu item will turn off   the on-screen icons 
except when their corresponding controls are actively in use. 
Display Minimal Icons – When the Minimal Icon mode is selected, 
the azimuth icon and the stabilization icons are displayed...

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MAINTENANCE MENU
Th  e Maintenance Menu contains the following functions.
Display Version Information
Th  e Display Version Information function will display the software version 
information for the Voyager II camera. If you are having any problems 
with the camera, it will be useful to have this information available when 
contacting FLIR technical support. An example of the display is shown 
below.
Adjust Monitor (using test pattern)
Quite often the video f rom the Voyager II camera can be...

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When the test pattern is displayed, the monitor brightness and contrast, 
can be adjusted to give the best image. 
Joystick Mode – Th  e joystick can be used in either “airplane” or  
“gaming” mode. Th  e choice of which mode to use is a matter of personal 
preference. Chances are, one mode will feel more natural than the other. 
1.  A i r p l a n e  M o d e : moving the joystick forward causes the camera 
  to move down
2. Gaming Mode: moving the joystick forward causes the camera to 
 move up
NMEA...

NMEA INTERFACE 

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Th  is section describes the set of NMEA Interface Functions supported 
on the Voyager II. Th e confi  guration and use of these features is described 
in this manual. For information regarding installation of the Voyager II 
NMEA Interface Card, please refer to the Voyager Installation Guide. 
NMEA INTERFACE FUNCTIONS
Th  e NMEA interface allows the Voyager II to communicate with radar, 
GPS or other devices using the National Marine Electronics Association
(NMEA) 0183 Protocol. NMEA 0183 (or NMEA for...

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The NMEA menu has the following options:  

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By default the three possible NMEA modes of operation are disabled. Th e 
NMEA menu includes the following choices, which are described in more 
detail below:
Enable Radar Cursor Tracking
Enable Slew to Waypoint
Enable Radar Tracking
 
When one of the modes is selected, that menu item changes from “Enable” 
to “Disable”. Th  e NMEA menu allows the Voyager II user to enable more 
than one NMEA mode at a time (refer to the Message Priority section 
below for more information on how the diff erent modes...