FLIR

Question 1

What is the FLIR and how is it used

Answer 1

• FLIR is a rechargeable heat sensing imager that can be used in the dark at up to 570 yards away

Question 2

What units carry the FLIR and when would we use it

Answer 2

• All baywatch and LR units

- We would use during any search and rescue ops during the day or the night

Question 3

How do you use the FLIR

Answer 3

• Power on takes 4 seconds
• select proper display brightness
• adjust diopter for sharpness
• when using the zoom the image can be magnified by 2X

Question 4

Describe the daily checkout of the FLIR and charging info

Answer 4

• fully charged and clean

- once the battery is charged it can hold for two months, must be turned off to charge

Question 5

Describe FLIR maintenance and repairs

Answer 5

• charge batteries, clean lens w/soft cloth and alcohol

- repairs can only be done by manufacturer