Hikmicro LYNX S Series User Manual
Hikmicro LYNX S Series User Manual

Hikmicro LYNX S Series User Manual

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LYNX S & LYNX Pro Series
User Manual V5.5.72 202312
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  • Page 1 Thermal Monocular LYNX S & LYNX Pro Series User Manual V5.5.72 202312 Contact Us...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thermal Monocular User Manual CONTENTS Overview ........................1 Main Function ............................1 Appearance ............................1 Preparation........................5 Cable Connection ..........................5 Power On/Off ............................5 Auto Screen Off ............................ 6 Menu Description ..........................7 App Connection ............................ 7 Firmware Status ............................ 8 2.6.1 Check Firmware Status ........................
  • Page 3 Capture Picture..........................23 5.4.2 Record Video ............................. 23 Hot Tracking ............................24 Export Files ............................25 5.6.1 Export Files via HIKMICRO Sight..................... 25 5.6.2 Export Files via PC ..........................26 System Settings ......................28 Adjust Date ............................28 Synchronize Time ..........................28 Set Language ............................
  • Page 4: Overview

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Overview HIKMICRO LYNX S & LYNX Pro thermal monocular supports hot tracking, video and snapshot, app connection and so on. The high-sensitivity built-in thermal detector provides you with clear view even in total darkness. The monocular is mainly applied to scenarios such as hunting and outdoor nature observation.
  • Page 5 Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 1-1 Appearance Table 1-1 Description of Components Component Description Lens Cover Protects the lens. Focus Ring Adjusts focus to obtain clear targets. Buttons To set functions and parameters. Diopter Adjusts the dioptric setting. Adjustment Knob The piece placed closest to the eye to view Eyepiece the target.
  • Page 6 Thermal Monocular User Manual Indicates the charging status of the device. Flashing Red & Green: Error occurred. Charging  Indicator Solid Red: Charging.  Solid Green: Fully charged.  Power the device or transmit data with a Type-C Interface type-C cable. Tripod Mount Mounts the tripod.
  • Page 7 Thermal Monocular User Manual When the auto screen off function is enabled, if you press to enter standby mode, you can also tilt or rotate the device to wake up the device. Auto Screen Off Refer to for detailed operation.
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Preparation Cable Connection Connect the device and power adaptor with a type-C cable to power on the device. Alternatively, connect the device and PC to export files. Figure 2-1 Cable Connection  Charge the device for more than 5 hours before first use. ...
  • Page 9: Auto Screen Off

     When the low power note shows, charge the battery.  The auto power off takes effect only when the device enters the standby mode and the device isn’t connected with HIKMICRO Sight app at the same time.  The auto power off countdown will start again when the device reenters standby mode, or the device is restarted.
  • Page 10: Menu Description

    In the live view interface, hold to show the menu. Figure 2-2 Menu Description App 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...
  • Page 11: Firmware Status

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Search the HIKMICRO Sight on App Store (iOS System) or Google Play™ (Android System) to download it, or scan the QR code to download and install the app. Android System iOS System Hold to show the menu.
  • Page 12: Upgrade Device

    Upgrade Device. Upgrade Device via HIKMICRO Sight Steps Open HIKMICRO Sight app and connect your device to the app. Tap the upgrade prompt to enter the firmware upgrade interface. Tap Upgrade to start upgrade. The upgrading operation may vary due to app updates. Please take the actual app version for reference.
  • Page 13 Thermal Monocular User Manual Reboot the device, and the device upgrades automatically. The upgrading process will be displayed in the main interface. During the upgrade package transmission, make sure the device is connected to your PC. Otherwise, it may cause unnecessary upgrade failure, firmware damage, etc.
  • Page 14: Image Settings

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Image Settings You can set palettes, brightness, scenes, FFC (flat field correction), and DPC (defective pixel correction) to display the better image effect. Adjust Diopter Make sure the eyepiece covers your eye and aim at the target. Adjust the diopter adjustment knob until the OSD text or image is clear.
  • Page 15: Adjust Image Brightness

    Thermal Monocular User Manual  When focusing, do not touch the surface of lens to avoid smearing the lens.  This function varies according to different camera models. Adjust Image Brightness You can adjust the display brightness in the menu. In white hot mode, the higher the value of brightness is, the brighter the image is.
  • Page 16: Adjust Contrast

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Adjust Contrast Steps Hold to show the menu. Press to select and press to confirm. Press to adjust contrast. Hold to save settings and exit. Adjust Tone Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and press to select Press to confirm, and press...
  • Page 17: Select Scene

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Hold to save and exit. Figure 3-4 Sharpness Adjustment Comparison Select Scene You can select proper scene according to actual using scene to improve the display effect. Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and press to select Press to enter the setting interface.
  • Page 18 Thermal Monocular 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.
  • Page 19: Set Picture In Picture Mode

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Fusion From high temperature to low temperature, the image is colored in from white, yellow, red, pink to purple. 3.10 Set Picture in Picture Mode Steps Hold to show the menu. Press to select Press to enable or disable PIP mode. The details show in the upper center of the view.
  • Page 20: Adjust Digital Zoom

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 3-5 Set PIP Mode If the PIP function is enabled, only the PIP view zooms when adjusting the digital zoom ratio. 3.11 Adjust Digital Zoom You can zoom in and out the image by using this function. Press the live view interface, the digital zoom ratio switches between 1×, 2×, 4×...
  • Page 21: Correct Defective Pixel

    Thermal Monocular User Manual 3. Press to select , and press to enter the configuration interface. 4. Press to switch FFC mode.  Manual FFC: Hold in the live view to correct the non- uniformity of display.  Auto FFC: The device performs FFC automatically according to the set schedule when switching on the camera.
  • Page 22 Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 3-6 Correct Defective Pixel  The selected defective pixel can be magnified and displayed on the bottom right of the interface.  If the screen OSD blocks the defective pixel, move the cursor to reach the defective pixel, then the device performs mirror display automatically.
  • Page 23: Measure Distance

    Thermal Monocular User Manual 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 Hold to show the menu.
  • Page 24 Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 4-1 Measurement Result When PIP is enabled, PIP view remains in the distance measurement interface.
  • Page 25: General Settings

    Thermal Monocular User Manual General Settings Set OSD This function can display or hide the OSD information on the live view interface. Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and select Function Settings. Press to select , and press to enter OSD setting interface.
  • Page 26: Burning Prevention

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 5-1 Brand Logo Display Burning Prevention Avoid direct sunlight and enable the burning prevention function to reduce the risk of sensor damage from the heat. Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and select Function Settings.
  • Page 27: Hot Tracking

    Thermal Monocular User Manual In the live view interface, hold to start recording. Figure 5-2 Start Recording The left top image displays the information of recording time. Hold again to stop recording. Hot Tracking The device can detect the highest temperature spot in the scene and mark it on display.
  • Page 28: Export Files

    HIKMICRO Sight. Before You Start Install HIKMICRO Sight on your mobile phone. Steps Open HIKMICRO Sight and connect your device to the app. See Connection Tap Media to access device albums. Figure 5-4 Access Device Albums Tap Local or Device to view the photos and videos.
  • Page 29: Export Files Via Pc

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Figure 5-5 Export Files  Go to Me -> About -> User Manual on the app to see more detailed operations.  You can also access device albums by tapping bottom left icon in the live view interface. ...
  • Page 30 Thermal Monocular User Manual  The device displays images when you connect it to PC. But functions such as recording, capturing and hotspot are disabled.  When you connect the device to PC for the first time, it installs the drive program automatically.
  • Page 31: System Settings

    Thermal Monocular User Manual System Settings Adjust Date Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and select General Settings. Press to select , and press to enter the configuration interface. Press to select the year, month, or day, and press change the number.
  • Page 32: Set Unit

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and select General Settings. Press to select , and press to enter the configuration interface. Press to select the language as required, and press confirm. Hold to save settings and exit. Set Unit You can switch the unit for distance measurement.
  • Page 33: View Device Information

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Press select Analog to turn on CVBS output. Hold to save settings and exit. The CVBS cable is not included in the package. Please purchase it by yourself. View Device Information Steps Hold to show the menu. Go to Advanced Settings, and select General Settings.
  • Page 34: Frequently Asked Questions

    Thermal Monocular User Manual Frequently Asked Questions Why does the charge indicator flash improperly? Check the following items.  Check whether the device is charged with standard power adapter and the charging temperature is above 0 °C (32 °F).  Charge the device in power off status. Why is the power indicator off? Check whether the device is off-battery.
  • Page 35 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.hikmicrotech.com/). Please use this Manual with the guidance and assistance of professionals trained in supporting the Product.
  • Page 36 Thermal Monocular User Manual YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE NATURE OF THE INTERNET PROVIDES FOR INHERENT SECURITY RISKS, AND HIKMICRO SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER-ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INFECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, HIKMICRO WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.
  • Page 37 Thermal Monocular User Manual Regulatory Information These clauses apply only to the products bearing the corresponding mark or information. EU Conformity Statement This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Directive 2014/30/EU (EMCD), Directive 2014/35/EU (LVD), Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), Directive 2014/53/EU.
  • Page 38 Thermal Monocular User Manual Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE Directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points.
  • Page 39 Thermal Monocular User Manual (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, notamment les interférences susceptibles d’occasionner un fonctionnement indésirable de l’appareil. Cet appareil est conforme aux limites d’exposition au rayonnement IC RSS-102 établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. B 급 기기: 이 기기는 가정용(B 급) 전자파적합기기로써 주로 가정에서 사용하는...
  • Page 40 Thermal Monocular User Manual Endnutzer zu gewährleisten. Die Möglichkeit der unentgeltlichen Rückgabe eines Altgerätes besteht bei rücknahmepflichtigen Vertreibern unter anderem dann, wenn ein neues gleichartiges Gerät, das im Wesentlichen die gleichen Funktionen erfüllt, an einen Endnutzer abgegeben wird. 4. Datenschutz-Hinweis: Altgeräte enthalten häufig sensible personenbezogene Daten.
  • Page 41 Thermal Monocular User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
  • Page 42 Thermal Monocular User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Please read all the safety information carefully before using. Transportation ● Keep the device in original or similar packaging while transporting it. ●...
  • Page 43 Thermal Monocular User Manual crush or cut the battery, which may result in an explosion. ● Do not leave the battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment, which may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas. ●...
  • Page 44 Thermal Monocular User Manual Manufacture Address Room 313, Unit B, Building 2, 399 Danfeng Road, Xixing Subdistrict, Binjiang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310052, China Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. 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.
  • Page 45 Web: www.hikmicrotech.com E-mail: support@hikmicrotech.com UD35835B...

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