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Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual
P/N: 240-0016
Export Restrictions
This product incorporates:
High Definition Gated Image Intensified Night Camera
This is a restricted commodity and is subject to export controls.
This product has been shipped to you with an export license from Canada. If it is used in a different
location or an application other than originally approved, an export application from your country may
be required. The camera must be returned to your local agent or Current Corporation for repair, re-
focus or calibration if necessary. A Returned Material Authorization must be assigned from Current
Corporation prior to shipment.

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  • Page 1 The camera must be returned to your local agent or Current Corporation for repair, re- focus or calibration if necessary. A Returned Material Authorization must be assigned from Current...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada TABLE OF CONTENTS SYSTEM OVERVIEW ....................2 System Components and Basic Functions ..............2 Warnings and Precautions ....................3 USING THE NIGHT NAVIGATOR HSC ..............4 Touch Screen Controller .....................4...
  • Page 3: System Overview

    3. Monitor: displays the video signal from the night vision camera. Can be supplied by Current Corporation or the shipyard. Contact Current Corporation for a list of approved marine displays. 4. Video Converter: changes format and scales image size to suit monitor on the bridge.
  • Page 4: Warnings And Precautions

    This is an image-intensified camera. Each unit is registered for export. An export license may be required for re-export. The camera must be returned to your local agent or Current Corporation for repair or calibration. Opening the unit will void the warranty. Any un-authorized service or repair to the system will void the warranty.
  • Page 5: Using The Night Navigator Hsc

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada  2 Using the Night Navigator 2.1 Touch Screen Controller The touch screen controller has a few simple external controls to allow the operator to turn on the unit and adjust the brightness.
  • Page 6: Night Navigator On Screen Display (Osd)

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.2.2 System Shutdown Press and hold the “POWER” button on the controller until the software begins to shut down. The display panel will turn off after about 15 seconds. If the system pan position is not at zero, it will return to the zero position after approximately 30 seconds.
  • Page 7: Main Controls

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.4 Main Controls FIGURE 4 – MAIN CONTROL SCREEN The controller is used to direct the positioner, to control the camera and to provide information to the user.
  • Page 8: Settings

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.4.5 Focus The night camera is configured to allow the user to make manual focus adjustments through the entire range from 15m to infinity. Press to adjust camera focus. Movement continues as long as the button is held.
  • Page 9 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.5.4 Reset Params This will reset all parameters to factory defaults. Press “Reset Params.” The popup message below will appear. Press "Yes" to reset all parameters.
  • Page 10 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada Next the tilt will move up and down for about 10 to 15 seconds. Following this adjustment, the final tilt position will have to be adjusted in order to set the position of the horizon in the monitor.
  • Page 11 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada Next, press the up or down arrow around “all lines”. Move the line marked “HOR” to the position you desire. Note that the other range lines will also adjust their position.
  • Page 12 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada FIGURE 7 – ENTER RANGE LINE TEXT 2.5.9.4 Reset Line Positions When this is pressed, a popup will ask: “Warning: this will move all range lines to their default positions on the monitor.
  • Page 13 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.5.10.1 Night Timeout If night timeout is enabled, the user must press any button on the controller before a time out period, or else the night camera will automatically turn off. This can help prevent accidental burning of the night vision tube if the system is left unattended.
  • Page 14 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.5.11 System Information Press momentarily to enter the System Information screen. This displays a number of operational parameters and system settings. FIGURE 10 – SYSTEM INFORMATION...
  • Page 15 Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 2.5.11.1 Refresh The “Refresh” button will query the system for the current operational parameters and system settings. If any parameters have changed since the last time the refresh button was pressed, they will be updated.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Current Corporation 2933 Murray Street Port Moody, BC, V3H1X3 Night Navigator™ HSC User Manual www.currentcorp.com Canada 3 Specifications 3.1 Sensor Platform  Height (above deck) 175 mm  Depth (below deck) 140 mm minimum  Width 485 mm  Weight 10.2 kg...

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