Thermal Image Scope User Manual
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Legal Information © 2022 Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. About this Manual The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version of this Manual at the HIKMICRO website (www.
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Thermal Image Scope User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Danger Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could result in death or serious injury. Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Laws and Regulations ● Use of the product must be in strict compliance with the local electrical safety regulations. Transportation ● Keep the device in original or similar packaging while transporting it. ● Keep all wrappers after unpacking them for future use.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Maintenance ● If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. We shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance. ● Wipe the device gently with a clean cloth and a small quantity of ethanol, if necessary. ● If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the device may be impaired.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview.................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Device Description................................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Main Function ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.3 Appearance ..............................
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 7 Measure Distance ..................................................................................................... 19 Chapter 8 Picture and Video ..................................................................................................... 20 8.1 Capture Picture .................................................................................................................... 20 8.2 Record Video ..........................................................
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 1 Overview 1.1 Device Description The thermal image scope is equipped with high-sensitivity IR detector, and adopts advanced thermal imaging technology, to get clear view in poor visibility or dark environment. It helps to view the target and measure the distance. It can aim at the moving target and meet the outdoor condition. The device can be widely used in patrolling, searching and rescuing, hiking, hunting, and travel, etc. 1.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Table 1-1 Description of Buttons and Components No. Component Function 1 Lens Cover Protect the lens. 2 Focus Ring Adjust the focal length. 3 Data Exchange Interface Charge the device and transmit data. 4 Battery Compartment Install the device battery in it.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 2 Preparation 2.1 Cable Connection Connect the device and power adaptor with a type-C cable to charge the device. Alternatively, connect the device and PC to export files. Figure 2-1 Cable Connection 2.2 Install Battery Insert the batteries into the battery compartment. Steps 1. Turn the battery cover anticlockwise to loosen it. Figure 2-2 Loosen the Cover 2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the positive mark inward.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Figure 2-3 Install the Battery 3. Turn the battery cover clockwise to tighten it. Figure 2-4 Tighten the Cover Take the battery away if the device is not used for a long time. 2.3 Power On/Off Power On When the battery is sufficiently charged, press Power Off When the device is turned on, hold to power on the device. for 2 seconds to power off the device. Auto Power Off You can set the auto power off time for your device. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to go to the menu. 2.
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Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 3 Image Settings 3.1 Adjust Diopter Steps 1. Power on the device. 2. Open the lens cover. 3. Hold the device and make sure the eyepiece covers your eye. 4. Adjust the focus ring until the OSD text or image is clear. Figure 3-1 Adjust Diopter Note When adjusting diopter, DO NOT touch the surface of lens to avoid smearing the lens. 3.2 Adjust Focus Steps 1. Power on the device. 2. Hold the device and make sure the eyepiece covers your eye. 3.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 3.3 Adjust Brightness In the menu mode, rotate the wheel to select and press the wheel to adjust brightness. In white hot mode, the higher the value of brightness is, the brighter the image is. The image effect in white hot mode is showed as picture below and effect in black hot mode is opposite. Figure 3-3 Adjust Brightness in White Hot Mode 3.4 Adjust Contrast In the menu mode, rotate the wheel to select and press the wheel to adjust image contrast. 3.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Black Hot The hot part is black-colored in view. The higher the temperature is, the darker the color is. Red Hot The hot part is red-colored in view. The higher the temperature is, the redder the color is. Fusion From high temperature to low temperature, the image is colored in from white, yellow, red, pink to purple.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 3.7 Correct Defective Pixel The device can correct the defective pixels on the screen. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to enter the DPC setting interface. 3. In the DPC Interface, rotate the wheel to select Axis, and press the wheel to switch the moving direction of the cursor. 4. Rotate the wheel to move the cursor until it reaches the defective pixel, and press the wheel to confirm. 5.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Figure 3-5 Mirror Effect 3.8 Flat Field Correction This function can correct non-uniformity of display. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to enter the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to switch the FFC mode. – Manual FFC: Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to correct the nonuniformity of display. – Auto FFC: The device performs FFC automatically according to the set schedule when switching on the camera.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Figure 3-6 Set Picture in Picture Mode Note ● When reticle is enabled, the PIP view is the detail of reticle. When reticle is not enabled, the PIP view is the detail of central part. ● If digital zoom is enabled, the PIP view also zooms. If the digital zoom ratio exceeds 4, the PIP does not zoom. 3.10 Adjust Digital Zoom In the live view interface, rotate the wheel to switch the digital zoom of the device. The value of digital zoom can be set to 1×, 2×, 4×, and 8×. 3.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 3. Press the wheel to switch the time system, and rotate the wheel to select the time and date to be synchronized. 4. Press the wheel to select the hour, minute, second, year, month, or day to be synchronized. 5. Rotate the wheel to change the hour, minute, second, year, month, or day selected, and press the wheel again to finish the setting. 5. Hold the wheel to save settings and exit.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 4 Burning Prevention Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to enable or disable the burn-prevention function. 3. Hold the wheel to save the settings and exit. Note When the burn-prevention function is disabled, the shield should be opened if it closes.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 5 Hot Tracking The device can detect the highest temperature spot in the scene and mark it on display. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to mark the spot of highest temperature. 3. Hold the wheel to save the settings and exit. Result When the function is enabled, changes, the moves. displays in the spot of highest temperature.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 6 Aiming Point Settings 6.1 Select Reticle Group If different users use the same device, the users can configure and save the reticle settings in their respective reticle group. Steps 1. In the view mode, hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select . 3. Press the wheel to switch the reticle group. 4. Hold the wheel to save and exit. Result The right top of the image displays the reticle information. For example, A3-100 m means you are using the No.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual position for the reticle. Before You Start Select a reticle group first. Steps 1. In the view mode, hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to enter the reticle setting interface. 3. Press the wheel to select a reticle No. You can select OFF to disable the reticle. 4. Set reticle type. 1) In the reticle setting interface, rotate the wheel to select Type. 2) Press the wheel to select a reticle type.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Figure 6-2 PIP Effect in Reticle Mode ● In black hot mode, if you set the reticle color as white, the reticle will display black automatically. Figure 6-3 White Reticle in Black Hot Mode 6.3 Correct Reticle Correcting the reticle can help you aim at the target with high accuracy by marking the offset between the big reticle and small reticle. Before You Start Select a reticle group first. Steps 1. In the view mode, hold the wheel to show the menu. 2.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 4. Set the distance to the target. 1) Rotate the wheel to select Distance. 2) Press the wheel to select the number you want to change. 3) Rotate the wheel to change the number. 5. (Optional) Rotate the wheel to select Freeze, and press the wheel to enable the function. Note When enabling the freeze function in reticle, you can adjust the position of the cursor on a frozen image. This function can prevent image flutter. 6. Set the reticle position.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 7 Measure Distance The device can detect the distance between the target and the observation position. Before You Start When measuring the distance, keep the hand and the position steady. Otherwise, the accuracy may be affected. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select and press the wheel to go to the setting interface. 3. Set the parameters for the target.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 8 Picture and Video You can manually record video or capture picture when displaying live view. 8.1 Capture Picture Steps 1. In the view mode, hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to capture a picture. 3. Hold the wheel to exit. Note When capturing succeeds, the image freezes for 1 second and a prompt shows on the display. For exporting captured pictures, refer to Export Files. 8.2 Record Video Steps 1.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual 8.3 Prerecord Video After enabling this function, the device can automatically record the 7 seconds before and after the recoil-activation. Steps 1. In the main live view, hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select . 3. Press the wheel to switch the on/off mode this function. 4. Hold the wheel to save and exit. Note If you activate recoils continuously, the device will record the 7 seconds before the first recoil until the 7 seconds after the last recoil.
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Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 9 Client Software Connection Connect the device to the HIKMICRO Sight App via hotspot, then you can capture picture, record video, or configure parameters on your phone. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu of device. 2. Press to enable hotspot function. 3. Turn on the WLAN of your phone and connect to the hotspot. ● Hotspot Name: Wlan-IPTS Serial No. ● Hotspot Password: the last 9 digits of serial No. 4. Scan the QR code to download and install the App.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 10 Language Settings You can select the device language in this function. Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press the wheel to enter the language configuration interface. 3. Rotate the wheel to select the language as required, and press the wheel to confirm.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 11 Maintenance This part introduces the operation of checking device information, upgrading device, and restoring to defaults, etc. 11.1 View Device Information Steps 1. Hold the wheel to show the menu of device. 2. Select , and press the wheel. You can view the device information such as version, and serial No. 11.2 Upgrade Device Before You Start ● Please get the upgrade package (including Main Firmware and FPGA Firmware) first.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 12 Frequently Asked Questions 12.1 Why is the monitor off? Check whether the device is off-battery. Check the monitor after charging the device for 5 minutes. 12.2 The image is not clear, how to adjust it? Adjust the diopter adjustment knob until the image is clear. Refer to section Adjust Diopter. 12.3 Capturing or recording fails. What's the problem? Check the following items. ● Whether the device is connected to your PC.
Thermal Image Scope User Manual Chapter 13 Appendix 13.1 Device Command Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands. Note that the command list contains the commonly used serial port commands for HIKMICRO thermal cameras. 13.2 Device Communication Matrix Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix. Note that the matrix contains all communication ports of HIKMICRO thermal cameras.
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