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COMPLEMENT YOUR PURCHASE WITH THESE
iGen QUALITY ACCESSORIES
iGen unit not included. Image
for illustration purpose only.
Keep all your
Take a closer
accessories
look. Zoom-in
together with
with the
58 mm Lens
this durable
iGen Hard
Doubler
Case
1465 Henry rennan, El Paso, TX 79936 • 1-800-444-5994 • www.igen2020.com
MIGEN
COMPLEMENT YOUR PURCHASE WITH THESE
iGen QUALITY ACCESSORIES
iGen unit not included. Image
for illustration purpose only.
Keep all your
Take a closer
accessories
look. Zoom-in
together with
with the
58 mm Lens
this durable
iGen Hard
Doubler
Case
1465 Henry rennan, El Paso, TX 79936 • 1-800-444-5994 • www.igen2020.com
MIGEN
Free hands.
Switch from the
Keep your
Carry it
tripod to a car
pictures focused
comfortably
window with the
with this practical
with the iGen
Window Mount
easy-to-carry
Neoprene
iGen Tripod
Neck Strap
Rev.4
Free hands.
Switch from the
Keep your
Carry it
tripod to a car
pictures focused
comfortably
window with the
with this practical
with the iGen
Window Mount
easy-to-carry
Neoprene
iGen Tripod
Neck Strap
Rev.4
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- Page 1 COMPLEMENT YOUR PURCHASE WITH THESE iGen QUALITY ACCESSORIES iGen unit not included. Image for illustration purpose only. Keep all your Take a closer Free hands. Switch from the Keep your accessories look. Zoom-in Carry it tripod to a car pictures focused together with with the comfortably...
- Page 2 NOTES CAUTION: Do not point Infrared Emitter directly into eye at close range. Keep out of reach of children. The infrared emitter emits a BRIGHT, although invisible, beam of light. As with any bright light, do not point into the eye. NOTES CAUTION: Do not point Infrared Emitter...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Reset Feature ....22 Controls ....12-13 product returned, shipping cost prepaid to Night Owl Optics ®... - Page 4 Battery Triple Action Compartment Switch To return product for service, please first contact Night Owl Optics ® for a Return Authorization (RA) Number. Ask for Night Vision customer service. Reference the RA number on your package and return the product within 15 days of calling to: Night Owl Optics ®...
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Page 5: Introduction
CE Declaration of Conformity (DoC) EMC Directive 2004/104/EC Product Specification: Introduction Product Name: iGEN 20/20 (NOIGM3X) We hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the he iGen ® Night Vision Viewer is the leading edge of the new product herein identified, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the essential requirements tubeless night vision technology. - Page 6 Menu System The iGen ® advantage is: The menu selections are: • Better image quality with high, 37 line-pair per millimeter, edge-to-edge display resolution EXPOSURE (Adjustable from 2fps to 30fps) AUTO OFF (1,2,3,4,5,10,15,20,30,45 minutes or OFF) • Better image quality with no image distortion from photocathode or phosphorescent screen blemishes MAIN •...
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Page 7: Batteries
Adjustable Features (continued) Batteries Time selections are 1,2,3,4,5,10,15,20,30,45 minutes and OFF. The OFF setting disables the auto-off power down feature. Requires 4 AA alkaline batteries (not included) To save the setting, remember to push the 3-way switch up after selection. The infrared and operating power-down timers are set separately. -
Page 8: First Time Operation
Adjustable Features (continued) First Time Operation To best understand operation, for first-time use, test the device in a lighted room with the 9. Display Off When using the iGen ® connected to an external recording device, and you do not lens cap attached. - Page 9 Adjustable Features (continued) As you push the switch left or right (but not up), you are manually adjusting the electronic gain (light amplification) of the internal computer circuit. Exposure (continued) Notice the following as you increase gain (push to the right): At very long exposure times, down to 2fps, the light-gathering capability of the iGen ®...
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Page 10: Infrared Emitter
Infrared Emitter Adjustable Features (continued) Exposure (continued) The basic principle employed by iGen ® is light amplification. In very dark conditions, where you In a lighted indoor environment, you may notice a pulsing or strobe effect at varying cannot see, and your eye cannot detect the small amount of light that is available, the iGen ®... - Page 11 Night Vision technology works by amplifying the small amounts of light energy available in Adjustable Features (continued) most dark environments. If you are in an environment where there is NO LIGHT available to are better able to distinguish details when displayed in the color green. The color red can amplify, then the mathematical formula: be useful when you want to maintain your unassisted vision in the dark when you look zero times any number = zero or the formula: (0 x N=0)
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Page 12: Controls
Adjustable Features (continued) POWER Controls BUTTON BUTTON Level 8 (3 rd highest gain setting): 1. Power Button The #8 gain setting is preferred for most very dark environments. This setting offers the On top side, closest to your eye. best image contrast of the high gain settings. It is most useful for viewing targets up to Press-and-hold for two seconds to turn on. -
Page 13: Triple Action Switch
3. Triple Action Switch Adjustable Features (continued) Located on the underside of unit, rear of battery door, near your thumb as you hold the device. Turning IR off at start-up The default setting of the IR is AUTO. When the iGen ®... -
Page 14: Adjustable Features
Adjustable Features (continued) Adjustable Features Lens Specifications are as follows: Minimal Focal Distance: 16” (41cm) 1. Eyepiece (technically referred to as the diopter focal lens in front of the microdisplay) Maximum Focal Distance: infinity. The iGen ® has two different focus adjustments. The eyepiece lens adjusts to focus the Ability to see objects at a distance depends on object size and ambient light conditions.
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