1 Product Introduction
The thermal monocular camera captures sharp thermal imaging at a fast frame rate for smooth, impeccable vision on running targets and from moving ehicles. Designed to increase situational awareness at any time of day, the camera can detect humans, animals, and objects in complete darkness, haze, or through glaring light, equipping law enforcement professionals, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts with reliable thermal imaging in tough conditions. It is widely used in outdoor scenarios for hunting, rescue, animal observation, and more.
2 Structure
1 Packing List
2 Device Description
| No. | Name | Description |
| 1 | Power button | ● Press and hold to start or shut down the amera. ● Press to enable or disable the suspend mode. |
| 2 | Capture button | ● Press and hold to record videos. ● Press to capture images. |
| 3 | Menu button | ● Press and hold to go to the main menu. ● Press to select the color palettes. |
| 4 | Zoom button | ● Press and hold to manually adjust the shutter. ● Press for digital zoom. |
| No. | Name | Description |
| 1 | Diopter adjustment ring | Adjust the diopter according to your eyesight. |
| 2 | Tripod nut | For tripod installation. |
| 3 | Type-C port | Connects to a data cable for charging |
| 4 | Focus ring | Manually rotate the ring to adjust the focus for a clear image. |
| 5 | Protective cover | Dust prevention. Close the cover when not using the Camera. |
| 6 | Battery compartment | The place for holding the battery. |
| 7 | Eyeshade | Protects the eyes from glare. |
| No. | Name | Description |
| 1 | Diopter adjustment ring | Adjust the diopter according to your eyesight. |
| 2 | Tripod nut | For tripod installation |
| 3 | Type-C port | Connects to a data cable for charging. |
| 4 | Focus ring | Manually rotate the ring to adjust the focus for a clear image. |
| 5 | Zoom ring | Manually rotate the ring for optical zoom. |
| 6 | Protective cover | Dust prevention. Close the cover when not using the Camera. |
| 7 | Battery compartment | The place for holding the battery. |
| 8 | Eyeshade | Protects the eyes from glare. |
3 Basic Operation
3.1 Starting and Shutdown
3.1.1 Manual Starting and Shutdown
Press and hold the power button to start or shut down the Camera; press the power button to suspend or weak up the Camera.
After starting the Camera, remove the protective cover of the lens.
- When the Camera is off, press and hold the power button to start it.
- When the Camera is on, press and hold the power button to shut down it.
- When the Camera is on, press the power button to suspend the Camera.
- When the Camera is in suspend mode, press the power button to weak up it.
3.1.2 Auto Shutdown
Step 1 Press and hold 
to go to the main menu.
Step 2 Press 
or
to select
.
Step 3 Press to go to the System Settings configuration screen.
Step 4 Press or to select 
.
Step 5 Press to set the auto shutdown time. If there is no operation in the configured time, the Camera will automatically shut down. Step 6 Press and hold to save the configuration and exit. After finishing the auto shutdown settings, the Camera will suspend first, and then shut down.
Step 6 Press and hold to save the configuration and exit. After finishing the auto shutdown settings, the Camera will suspend first, and then shut down.
3.2 Configuring the Camera
3.2.1 Menu Description
When the Camera is on, press and hold to enter the main menu. Functions of all buttons are as follows.
- Press to move upward the cursor.
- Press to move downward the cursor.
- Press to confirm.
- Press and hold to exit.
3.2.2 Image Adjustment
3.2.2.1 Adjusting Diopter
To get clear images, rotating the diopter adjustment knob to fit your eyesight
For the first-time use, adjust the diopter before configuring the functions.
Step 1 Aim the lens at the target, and then make your eyes close to the eyeshade.
Step 2 Adjust clockwise or counterclockwise the knob according to your eyesight.
3.2.2.2 Adjusting Focus
Rotate the focus ring to get a clear view. This function is only available on the models with
adjustable lens.
Step 1 Aim the thermal lens to the target.
Step 2 Adjust clockwise or counterclockwise the focus ring until the view is clear.
During the adjustment, do not touch the lens to avoid smudging it; otherwise it may affect the image quality.
3.2.2.3 Adjusting Optical Zoom
Rotate the zoom ring for optical zoom. This function is only available on the models DFOV
Step 1 Aim the thermal lens to the target.
Step 2 Adjust clockwise or counterclockwise the zoom ring until the view is clear.
During the adjustment, do not touch the lens to avoid smudging it; otherwise it may affect the image quality.
3.2.2.4 Setting Color Palettes
Select the color palettes, which adds color to the thermal image and uses color to indicate the temperature. On the viewing screen, press to select the color palettes.
- White Hot: The objects with high temperature are white. The higher the temperature, the brighter the olor.
- Alarm: The objects with high temperature are red. The objects can stand out.
- Iron Red: The objects with high temperature are red. The higher the temperature, the brighter the color.
- Black Hot: The objects with high temperature are black. The higher the temperature, the darker the color.
- Sepia: The objects with high temperature are brown. The higher the temperature, the darker the color.
- Green Hot: The objects with high temperature are green. The higher the temperature, the darker the color.
3.2.2.5 Setting Digital Zoom
Digital zoom helps to zoom in the image. On the viewing screen, press to do digital zoom, and the image changes.
3.2.2.6 Setting Status Bar Display
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
>
.
Step 2 Press .to enable OSD to display the status bar.
| Icon | Name | Description |
 | Wi-Fi |  Wi-Fi is disabled. Wi-Fi is enabled. |
 | Digital zoom | Supports 1×, 2×, 4× and 8× digital zoom. The number might different depending on models. |
 | Battery level | Displays the battery level in real time |
3.2.2.7 Setting Screen Brightness
Adjusts the overall screen brightness. The higher the level is, the brighter the screen will be.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 2 Press to select the brightness level. The higher the level is, the brighter the screen will be.
3.2.2.9 Setting Contrast
You can set the contrast. The higher the level is, the more the contrast will be between bright and dark areas.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 2 Press to select the contrast level.
3.2.2.10 Setting Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of picture edges. The higher the level is, the clearer the picture edges will be.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 2 Press to select the sharpness level. The higher the level is, the clearer the picture edges will be.
3.2.3 Setting Wi-Fi Connection
After enabling Wi-Fi connection, you can connect your phone to the hotspot of the Camera, and then access the Camera with the app. The frequency bands and modes and the nominal limits of transmitted power (radiated and/or conducted) applicable to this radio device are the following:
| Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz (2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz) | 20 dBm |
Some cameras will automatically disable the Wi-Fi function when the battery level is lower than 15%.
Procedure
Step 1 Scan the QR code with your smart phone to install the app
Step 2 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 3 Press to enable the Wi-Fi function.
- Wi-Fi name: model number + serial number.
- Wi-Fi password: 12345678.
You can find the serial number on the Camera and the label of the packing box.
Step 4 Log in to the app. Add access devices according to the prompt.
Related Operations
- Change the password
- On the main menu, press or to select .
- Press to go to the System Settings configuration screen.
- Select
> 
. - Press to go to the password set screen.
- Press to select the digital to be set, and press or to set the value.
- Reset the password
- On the main menu, press or to select .
- Press to go to the System Settings configuration screen.
- Select >
. - Press to reset the password.
3.2.4 Setting Hot Point
Tracks the point with the highest temperature in real time.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select 
.
Step 2 Press to enable or disable the hot point function. After enabling the hot point function, the hot point icons will automatically locate at the point with the highest temperature in the image.
3.2.5 Setting Forest Mode
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 2 Press to enable or disable Forest Mode. Forest mode stands out the targets with high temperature, which makes it easier to find out the targets.
3.2.6 Setting Ranging Mode
After setting the ranging mode, the Camera can measure the range towards targets. This function is only available on the models without laser range finders. For models with laser range finders, see #d532e7a1026.
To guarantee the measurement accuracy, keep your hand steady when measuring the range.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select
.
Step 2 Press to go to the Ranging Mode configuration screen.
Step 3 Press or to move the green lines to the top and bottom of the target to get the distance between the target and the Camera. Use the following fig as an example:
- If the target is a wolf, it is 30 m away from Camera.
- If the target is a rabbit, it is 11 m away from Camera.
- If the target is a wild boar, it is 33 m away from Camera.
- If the target is a deer, it is 48 m away from Camera.
3.2.7 Setting Language
You can select the language as needed.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select 
.
Step 2 Press .to go to the language selection screen.
Step 3 Press to select the language as needed.
Step 4 Press .to save and exit.
3.2.8 Setting DPC
After enabling DPC (Defective Pixels Correction), you can correct the defective pixels in the image.
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select .
Step 2 Press to go to the Function Set configuration screen.
Step 3 Press or to select 
.
Step 4 Press to go to the DPC configuration screen
- Auto: The Camera automatically corrects the defective pixels in the image.
- Select Auto.
- Press to start the auto correction.
- Follow the screen instructions to close the lens cover.
- Press to save the configurations.
- Manual: You need to correct the defective pixels manually.
- Press to select X-axis and Y-axis.
- Press and hold or to calibrate the defective pixels.
- Press and hold to save the configuration.
The center of the cursor is the position of the defective pixel.
- Restore: The DPC configuration is restored to the primary state.
3.2.9 Function Settings
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select .
Step 2 Press to go to the Function Set configuration screen.
Step 3 Press or to select the function to be configured.
| Function | Description |
Burning Warning | Press to enable the burning warning function. When the lens is in the risk of burning, a note will be displayed on the screen and the shutter will be off automatically. |
Logo | Press to enable logo display, and the logo will be display when the camera is starting. |
OSD | Press to enable OSD display, and the status bar is displayed. |
Auto FFC | Press to enable FFC (Flat-Field Calibration) mode, and the camera calibrates image automatically at regular intervals. |
Power Light | Press select the brightness of the power indicator light. |
DPC | Press to enable DPC (Defective Pixels Correction), and you can correct the defective pixels in the image. For details, see “3.2.8 Setting DPC”. |
Attitude Sensing | Press to enable the attitude sensing function. In 15 s, rotate the scope along the three axes indicated by the icon, with each axis rotating at least 360°. After 15 s, the calibration ompletes automatically and exit to the main menu. |
MIC | Press to enable or disable MIC. |
3.2.10 System Settings
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select .
Step 2 Press to go to the System Set configuration screen.
Step 3 Press or to select the parameter to be configured.
| Parameter | Description |
Auto Standby | Press to select the auto standby time. If there is no operation in the configured time, the Camera will automatically suspend |
Auto Shutdown | Press to select the auto shutdown time. If there is no operation in the configured time, the Camera will automatically shut down. |
USB Mode | Press to enable the USB mode ● On: The Camera can be used as a storage device. ● Off: Charge the Camera |
Unit Set | Press to select the unit from Yd and Metre |
Time Display | Press to select the display format of the time |
Time Set | Press to select the date or time to be configured; press or to set the value. |
Version | View the device information such as serial number and version number. |
Restore Default | Restore the device to default configuration This operation will restore the camera to default configuration. Please be careful. |
3.3 Video and Snapshot
3.3.1 Recording Videos
On the viewing screen, press and hold for 3 seconds to start recording a video. The recording icon flashes on the screen and the recording time is display. Press and hold again for 3 seconds to stop the recording. When the recording stops, the recording time will display normally.
3.3.2 Capturing Images
On the viewing screen, press to capture images. The screen will display an icon when the capturing ucceeds.
3.3.3 Exporting File
Exports the recorded and captured files.
Step 1 Connect the Camera to the computer through a Type-C data cable. The driver will automatically be installed for first-time connection.
- Connect the cables before starting the Camera. Do not hot swap the Type-C port of the Camera.
- Select On on the USB Mode configuration screen after connecting the Camera to the computer
Step 2 On the computer desktop, double-click My Computer, and then open the Camera disk at a mobile storage device.
Step 3 Select the files to export and copy them to the computer. The specific computer client is required for playing the exported files.
Step 4 Disconnect the Type-C data cable with the computer. After connecting the Camera to the computer, images can be displayed on the Camera, but the functions of recording and capturing will not be available.
3.4 Charging
The start bar will display battery information after the Camera starts. When the battery is low, charge the Camera timely to make sure the normal function.
- When charging the Camera, keep the battery temperature 0 °C to +60 °C (+32 °F to +140 °F). Otherwise the charging function will be automatically disabled.
- Charge the Camera with the Type-C data cable that comes with the delivery.
Step 1 Open the sealing cover of the Type-C port when charging.
Step 2 Connect the Type-C cable to the Type-C port to charge the Camera. The charging indicator states:
- Red light on: charging.
- Green light on: fully charged.
- Off: not connected to data cable to charge.
4 System Update
4.1 Upgrading Manually
Step 1 On the main menu, press or to select .
Step 2 Press to go to the System Settings configuration screen.
Step 3 Press or to select
.
Step 4 Press to select On.
Step 5 Connect the Camera and your computer, and then copy the upgrading file to the Camera.
Step 6 Disconnect the Camera and your computer, and then restart the Camera.
4.2 Upgrading through App
When the app detects new program for upgrading, it will prompt a notification. Tap Upgrade to upgrade the system.
Appendix 1 Compliance Notice
The thermal series products might be subject to export controls in various countries or regions, including without limitation, the United States, European Union, United Kingdom and/or other member countries of the Wassenaar Arrangement. Please consult your professional legal or compliance expert or local overnment authorities for any necessary export license requirements if you intend to transfer, export, re-export the thermal series products between different countries.