1. Introduzione
The HIKMICRO E02 Thermal Camera is a versatile handheld device designed for thermal imaging and temperature measurement. It integrates a thermal camera with a visual camera, offering enhanced image quality and smart detection features for various inspection tasks. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective operation of your device.
2. Informazioni di sicurezza
Always operate the device in accordance with local electrical codes and safety regulations. Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device. Keep the device away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures. Use only the provided charging cable and power supply. Avoid direct eye exposure to the laser pointer.
3. Produttu Finituview
The HIKMICRO E02 features a high-resolution thermal sensor, a visible light camera, and a laser pointer. It is equipped with a user-friendly interface and robust construction for reliable performance.
Funzioni chjave:
- Qualità d'Image Enhanced: SuperIR image enhancement technology upscales thermal resolution from 96x96 to 240x240 pixels.
- Accurate Temperature Reading: Detects temperature differences as small as 0.05℃ with ±2% accuracy.
- Smart Scenes Detection: Exclusive SuperScene technology identifies water leaks and insulation voids.
- Ampia gamma di misurazione: -20℃ to 400℃ (-4°F to 752°F).
- Multiple Palettes: Four color palette options for clear thermal imaging.
- Long Life Battery: Finu à 8 ore di funziunamentu cuntinuu.
- Ampu Storage: Built-in 4GB memory card stores up to 3,000 thermal images.

Figure 3.1: The HIKMICRO E02 Thermal Camera, showcasing its integrated laser pointer and ergonomic design.
4. Setup
4.1 Caricà u dispusitivu
Before first use, fully charge the device using the provided USB A to USB C cable and a compatible power adapter. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.
4.2 Accensione / spegnimentu
To power on the device, press and hold the power button located on the side of the unit until the HIKMICRO logo appears on the screen. To power off, press and hold the power button until the shutdown prompt appears, then confirm.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Modi d'imagine è palette
The E02 offers various image modes (e.g., Thermal, Visual, Fusion) and color palettes (e.g., Rainbow, Black Hot, White Hot, Ironbow) to visualize thermal data. Navigate through the on-screen menu using the directional buttons to select your preferred mode and palette.

Figure 5.1: Fusion Mode combines thermal and visual images for detailed inspections.
5.2 SuperIR Image Enhancement
Activate HIKMICRO's SuperIR technology to enhance the thermal image resolution from 96x96 to 240x240 pixels, providing clearer and more detailed thermal insights. This feature is accessible through the device settings.

Figure 5.2: SuperIR technology enhances thermal image clarity in real-time.
5.3 Temperature Measurement Tools
The E02 provides three-point temperature measurement (center, hot spot, cold spot) to quickly display instant temperatures. A high-temperature alarm helps detect abnormal areas promptly. Adjust emissivity based on the material being tested and the distance to the object for precise measurements.

Figure 5.3: The 50° × 50° wide field of view captures more thermal details.
5.4 Image Capture and Video Recording
Press the capture button to take a thermal image. Hold the button down to record video. The device's 4GB internal memory can store approximately 3,000 thermal images or 15 hours of video recordings.

Figure 5.4: User-friendly button design for easy image capture and video recording.
6. Gestione di l'imagine
Images and videos captured by the HIKMICRO E02 can be viewed directly on the device. For detailed analysis and reporting, connect the camera to a Windows PC via the USB-C cable and use the HIKMICRO Analyzer software. This software allows for comprehensive image processing and report generation.

Figure 6.1: HIKMICRO Analyzer software for Windows laptops for detailed image analysis.
7. Applicazioni
The HIKMICRO E02 is an ideal tool for identifying various thermal anomalies across multiple scenarios:
- Home Inspection: Detect missing insulation, air leaks, and water damage.
- Anomalie Termiche di HVAC: Identify issues in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Ispezione elettrica: Pinpoint overheating components in electrical panels.
- Automotive and Mechanical Failures: Diagnose heat-related problems in vehicles and machinery.
- Smart Scenes Detection: Quickly identify water leaks and insulation voids with advanced deep learning.

Figure 7.1: Smart Scenes Detection identifies suspected water leaks and insulation voids.

Figura 7.2: Esamples of diverse applications including water leaks, insulation, HVAC, and electrical inspections.
8. Battery and Storage
The HIKMICRO E02 is equipped with a 3350mAh high-capacity battery, providing up to 8 hours of continuous runtime. The built-in 4GB memory card is sufficient to store 3,000 thermal imaging pictures or 15 hours of video recordings, supporting long-term detection and recording work.

Figure 8.1: The 3350mAh high-capacity battery provides extended operational time.

Figure 8.2: The 4GB internal storage allows for extensive photo and video recordings.
9. Mantenimentu
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your HIKMICRO E02 Thermal Camera, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device body. For the lens, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution specifically designed for optical lenses.
- Conservazione: Conservate l'apparechju in un locu frescu è asciuttu, luntanu da a luce diretta di u sole è da temperature estreme.
- Cura di a batteria: Evitate di scaricà cumpletamente a batteria spessu. Caricate u dispusitivu regularmente, ancu s'ellu ùn hè micca in usu, per mantene a salute di a batteria.
- Actualizazioni di firmware: Regularly check for and install firmware updates to ensure the device has the latest features and performance improvements.
10. Risoluzione di prublemi
If you encounter issues with your HIKMICRO E02, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- U dispositivu ùn si accende micca: Assicuratevi chì a batteria sia carica. Cunnette à una fonte di alimentazione è pruvate torna.
- Problemi di qualità di l'imagine: Check the focus (if adjustable) and ensure the lens is clean. Try adjusting brightness, contrast, and SuperIR settings.
- Letture di temperatura imprecise: Verify that the emissivity setting matches the material being measured. Ensure the distance to the object is correctly set.
- Problemi di cunnessione: For PC connection, ensure the USB cable is securely connected and the device is in the correct mode for data transfer.
For persistent issues, contact HIKMICRO customer support.
11. Specificazioni
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Risoluzione termale | 96 x 96 (up to 240 x 240 with SuperIR) |
| Camera Visibile | 0.3 MP |
| NETD | < 50 mK |
| Frequenza di rinfrescante | 20 Hz |
| Gamma di temperatura | -20 ℃ à 400 ℃ (-4 ° F à 752 ° F) |
| Precisione di a temperatura | ± 2% |
| A vita di a batteria | Finu à 8 ore |
| Storage internu | 4GB (approx. 3,000 images) |
| Dimensioni di u produttu | 6 x 3 x 2 cm; 400 g |
12. Garanzia è Support
HIKMICRO provides comprehensive warranty coverage for the E02 Thermal Camera:
- Batteria: 2 anni
- Entire Device: 3 anni
- Sensore: 10 anni
Enjoy lifetime firmware updates and technical support. Local recalibration services are also available for hassle-free post-purchase experience.
13. Relevant Videos
HIKMICRO B01S Promotion Video (Illustrates E02 features)
This video demonstrates key features applicable to the HIKMICRO E02, including air leakage detection, water leak inspection, HVAC inspection, electrical inspection, SuperIR image enhancement, high temperature alarm, full-screen temperature measurement, and real-time wireless transfer. It provides a visual overview of the camera's capabilities in various scenarios.
HIKMICRO E03 How-To Guide (Illustrates E02 operation)
This video provides a quick start guide for a similar HIKMICRO thermal camera model (E03), demonstrating basic operations such as charging, powering on, image mode settings, palette selection, measurement tools, image capture, video recording, and exporting images. These steps are generally applicable to the HIKMICRO E02.





