Pard Sphinx 480 User Manual

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Page 1 Sphinx Series User Manual Thermal Imaging Handheld Camera...
Page 2: Important Reminder
All PARD products are exclusively designed for civilian use and strictly prohibited for any military purposes. All PARD products are not authorized for export to, including but not limited to Russia, Belarus, Palestine, Israel, Sudan, South Sudan, and other conflict zones.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 1.Introduction 2. Precautions 3. Package Contents 4. Description & Key Features 5. Speciﬁcations 6. Components & Controls 7. Installation 8. Operation Instruction 8.1 Shortcut Mode 8.2 Menu Mode 9. FCC WARNING...
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for your continued support and choosing PARD Sphinx Series thermal imaging handheld camera. Please read this manual carefully before using the device for the ﬁrst time. Please follow the instructions in this manual to avoid any damage caused by improper usage.
Page 6: Package Contents
If you encounter any problems, please contact our after-sales team. Report any issues promptly to ensure timely resolution and proper support. Attention! Export Requirements: Please note that all PARD night-vision and thermal imaging devices require a license for export outside the country.
Page 7: Description & Key Features
Description & Key Features Sphinx 480/640 is a compact and lightweight multi-purpose thermal imaging handheld camera. It features a 5-inch large screen with new generation 12μm, NETD≤20mK vanadiumoxide sensor, you'll be amazed at how eﬀortlessly it helps you spot your target, revolutionizing your hunting experience like never before.
Page 8: Specifications
Speciﬁcations Model Sphinx 480 Sphinx 640 Classiﬁcation Multi-Purpose Thermal Imaging Handheld Camera Sensor Type Uncooled VOx(vanadium oxide) Resolution(px) 480*360 640*512 12*12 12*12 Pixel Size(μm) NETD ≤20mK（0.020℃） ≤20mK（0.020℃） Frame Rate(Hz) Detection 1800 1800 Distance(m) Image Engine PARD IREA PARD IREA Objective lens(mm) Optical Magniﬁcation(x)
Page 9 Resolution(pixel) 1280*720 Reticle Style Reticle Color 4(Red/White/Yellow/Green) Scene Mode City/Rain/Forest Image Mode WT-HOT/BK-HOT/EDGE/RD-HOT/IN-HOT/SKY Photo / Video Photo Resolution(pixel) 1280*720 .JPG Photo Format Video Resolution(pixel) 1280*720 Video Format .mp4 Micro SD card (Max. 128) Storage(GB) Main function LRF Detection Range 1200/1000 (yd/m) Loop Recording Hot track...
Page 10 Connections SB Tpye-C WiFi Supported Apps PardVision2 Power Supply Main Device Li-ion 18650 Battery Type Li-ion 21700 Handle battery type Output Voltage(V) Operating Time(h) ≤6 External Power Type-C Supply Type Environmental characteristic Degree of Protection IP67 Operating Temp(°C/°F) -30 ~ +55 / -22 ~ +131 Recoil Resistance(J) 6000 Material...
Page 11: Components & Controls
Components Sphinx 480/640 Fig.
Page 12: Installation
Check the device for any damage to the display, body, lens, buttons, etc. Make sure that the objective lens and eyepiece are clean & functioning properly. Note: If any accessories are missing or damaged, please contact PARD after-sales service.
Page 13 (+) side goes in ﬁrst and 3 seconds to power the device. (The power tighten the battery cap in a clockwise indicator lights up and PARD Logo is direction. displayed on the screen, which means the device is ready for use.) Fig.
Page 14: Mount Installation
Do not pierce the device with sharp objects; Battery should be kept out of reach of children, and the positive and negative terminals of the battery should be installed correctly; Whilst charging the battery do not leave the battery unattended; When using the battery at cold(low) temperatures, the battery capacity decreases, this is normal and not a defect;...
Page 15: E-Compass Calibration
Quick-release lever Fastening screw Fig. 4. Objective Lens Focusing Adjust the objective lens focus ring until a clear image of the target is achieved. 5. E-Compass Calibration This device only needs to do compass calibration when it is used as thermal imaging scope or handheld monocular.
Page 16 6. Zeroing This device only needs to be zeroing when it is used as thermal imaging scope. Reticle adjustment refers to aligning the reticle with the point of impact at a speciﬁc zeroing distance. This ensures that the aiming point coincides with the bullet’s actual point of impact at that distance.
Page 17 Fig. 9 (4) Shoot: Fire a shot at the center of the target (A) and ensure that the point of impact(B) is clearly visible on the screen as shown in Fig. 10. Fig. 10...
Page 18 (5) Adjust zero value: After shooting, hold the device steady. Press [Key 4] to move the cursor to the "X" item, click [Key 3] or [key 5] to freeze the screen. Press [Key 3] or [Key 5] again to adjust the value of "X". Similarly, move the cursor to the "Y" item by pressing [Key 4], and adjust the value of "Y”...
Page 19: Operation Instruction
Interface Scence mode Color palettes Gyroscope Gyroscope WiFi Battery level Compass Time Fig 11...
Page 20: Shortcut Mode
Shortcut Mode Keypad Single press Press and hold Double press KEY 1 Sleep/Wakeup Power on/oﬀ KEY 2 Menu Switch scene mode Down key/ KEY 3 Take photo Turn on/oﬀ torchlight Switch image mode KEY 4 Conﬁrm/LRF on Record video Shutter correction KEY 5 Zoom in/Up key Disable WiFi/View ﬁles...
Page 21 Explanation Key 1 1.1 Single press：Press [Key 1] to put device into sleep mode when the device is on. Press [Key 1] again to wake up device from sleep mode. 1.2 Press and hold：Press and hold [Key 1] to turn on/ oﬀ the device. Key 2 1.1 Single Press Home screen mode: press [ Key 2] to open/close the menu interface.
Page 22 Key 4 1.1 Single press Home screen mode: press [Key 4] to start the LRF range detection function. The distance will be measured and displayed automatically. Menu mode: press [Key 4] mens conﬁrm. 1.2 Press and hold Home screen mode: press and hold [Key 4] to record a video. 1.3 Double press Home screen mode: double press [Key 4] to perform a shutter calibration action.
Page 23: Menu Mode
Menu Mode Home screen mode: press [Key 2] to enter the Menu mode, where you can set various function options within the menu bar. Please note that the shortcut key function is disabled in this mode (Fig. 12). Fig. 12 1.Image Setting Users can adjust the image contrast, brightness, detail and mode under this setting.
Page 24: Display Setting
2. Display setting Users can adjust the LCD brightness and Image Setting under this sub-menu. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to the display setting options and press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu. ② Press [Key 2]/[Key 4] to switch between the two options. Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to adjust the value.
Page 25 Bullet Wt: refers to the weight of the bullet and is expressed in grams(g) or ● grains(gr). This information can be obtained from the manufacturer’s speciﬁcations on the box of ammunition that you purchase. Bullet BC: refers to bullet ballistic coeﬃcient, is a measure of the bullet’s ability ●...
Page 26 4. Range Unit Selection Users can switch between "meter" or "yard" and the range unit can be updated instantly to meet the user's preference. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor range unit selection option, and press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu. ②...
Page 27: Picture In Picture (Pip)
① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5]to move the cursor to the gyroscope setting option, and press [Key 4] to enter the submenu interface. ② Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to select "Display" or "Calibration", and then press [OK] to enter; ③ "Display" means whether to display the yaw and pitch angle of the device on the home screen, press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to select "Oﬀ"...
Page 28: Auto Power Off
9. Hot Track The device can detect and display the highest temperature point on the screen and automatically keep tracking this target heat source. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to the hot track setting option and press [ Key 4] to enter the sub-menu.
Page 29 ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to select the auto power oﬀ setting, and press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu. ② Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to select "Oﬀ", "1 Min", "10 Min" or "30 Min" duration options.
Page 30: Record Audio
Turn on the WiFi on your device and on your mobile device. ● Search the WiFi on your mobile device (the device WiFi network is a string of ● characters starting with PARD, which is a unique string of numbers). Please enter the password: 12345678 to connect.
Page 31 Note: The menu interface cannot be opened after the WiFi function is turned on, please long press [Key 5] to turn oﬀ the WiFi and re-enter the menu interface. 17. Language Users can choose their preferred language. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to the language setting option, press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu.
Page 32: Default Setting
20. Blind Pixel Compensation The blind pixel compensation algorithm enables automatic compensation for blind spots that no longer respond to light and also reduces image distortion. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to the blind pixel compensation option, press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu.
Page 33: Firmware Upgrade
22. Firmware Upgrade System ﬁrmware can be updated to maintain an optimized current version. Notes：Before upgrading operation, please insert the Micro SD card with the upgrade software. ① Press [Key 3]/[Key 5] to move the cursor to the ﬁrmware upgrade option, and press [Key 4] to enter the sub-menu.
Page 34: Fcc Warning
FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: 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.
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