POLARIS
Polaris Thermal Scope
Attention!
Export of Polaris Serise models
May have export limitations depending on the laws in your region.
Attention!
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The proper usage of the device is important for safe exploitation! Therefore read carefully the present manual! |
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If the device was left in storage for a longer period of time, before exploitation check its funtionality. |
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Disassembling of the device is prohibited,except in authorized repair centers. |
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The external optical surfaces should be clean at all times.Touching the optical surfaces with bare hands is not recommended. |
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Sand and sea water can damage the optical coatings! |
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Do not point the device directly at the sun! |
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Image performance is dependent on scenery and atmosphere conditions. Contrast in the same image may vary as a function of the time of day due to the effect of the sun.For example,at sunset objects will have absorbed different levels of heat resulting in greater temperature differences and better contrast. |
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When left in storage for a longer period of time,batteries have to be removed and stored in polyethylene bags to prevent contact with metal.(It is recommended to recharge the batteries every two to three months) |
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When carrying or transporting the device,put the protective lens cap! |
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Condensation can cause fogging of the optical surfaces! Condensation occurs when the temperature or humidity changes as follows: ·When moving the device from cold to warm place or vice versa; · In places with high humidity. When equalizing the temperature of the device with the environmental, the condensation disappears.Use the towel to remove moistu |
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Clean the lens surfaces with the Lens Cloth or with the napkin! |
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Before attaching to weapons,check the regional legal regulations in the area of application. The attachment to a weapon is always the sole responsibility of the user. |
Appearance
NOTE
All images used in this instruction manual are for illustrative purpose only.
Actual product may vary due to product enhancement.
- Lens cover
- Focus ring
- Laser rangefinder (RL models only)
- OneTouch Button
- Battery compartment cap
- Eyepiece
- Eyepiece rubber
- USB
- Picatinny rail
Controls
ATTENTION!
The main operations are performed through the “OneTouch Button” ( 5 position button) .
ATTENTION!
Turn off the device after usage, otherwise you can permanently damage the batteries!
Status Display
The status bar is located in the lower part of the display and shows information on the actual operating status of the sight,including:
- Zeroing profile A/B/C/D/E
- Distance display
- Display mode(A-B-C-D)
- Color palette
- Magnification
- WIFI status
- Battery capacity
The Quick menu allows change of basic settings.
Palette
Short pressUpButton to switch palette from C1~C6.
C1—White Hot—WH C2—Black Hot—BH C3—Rainbow—RB |
C4—Cold Green—CG C5—Glowbow—GB C6—Warm White—WW |
Main Menu
Long PressUpButton to enter/exit Main menu.
R Mode
Reticle type
Short pressDownButton to switch the Reticle type.
Rangefinder
Long PressDownButton to enter/exit Stadiametric rangefinder mode.
RL Mode
Single measurement mode
Short pressDownButton to enter Single measurement mode.
Scan mode
Long PressDownButton to enter/exit Scan mode.
NUC
Short pressLeftButton to do Non-Uniformity Calibration.
Media mode
Long pressLeftButton to enter/exit Media mode.
Magnification/PIP
Short pressRightButton to switch Magnification,PIP.
WIFI
Long pressRightButton to turn on/off Wifi.
Stand By
Short PressMiddleButton to make device Stand By.
Short pressMiddlebutton again to be back to normal display.
The device will shut down automatically after 1-hour standby.
Power On / Off
Long PressMiddleButton to power on /off the device.
Stadiametric Rangefinder
Polaris R models are equipped with a stadiametric rangefinder which allows the user to estimate approximate distance to an object of known size.
You will see on the display: measurement bars, icons of two reference objects and respective distances for the two objects.
There are two pre-set reference objects:
Wild boar-height 0.5m
Deer-height 1.5m
The lowerfixed bar under the object automatically appear on display, press theUp/Down buttons to move the upper horizontal bar until the objectfits entirely between the two lines. The distance to the object is automatically recalculated as you move the upper line. PressLeft/Rightbuttons to choose reference object, press Middle button to save & exit RF mode ,range information will not disappear from display automatically.
Distance to the object displays in status bar and a “ ” on reticle suggests the aiming point accordingly.
Laser Rangefinder (RL models only)
When under real time image mode, Short pressDownButton to enter Single measurement mode.
Aim to the target, then short press Down Button, the corresponding distance of target will appears on display.
When under real time image mode, Long pressDownButton to enter/exit scan mode.
Aim to the target, the corresponding distance of target will appearson display.
Distance to the object displays in status bar and a “ ” on reticle suggests the aiming point accordingly.
Note:When under Scan mode, “ ”only can be displayed after you quit the Scan mode. And the calculation is based on the distance of your last measurement.
WIFI
Long pressRightButton to turn on/off Wifi.
Media mode
Long pressLeftButton to enter/exit Media mode.
Recording icon or number of photo will be shown on the lower screen.
When Recording, Short pressMiddleButton to pause, short pressMiddleButton again to continue recording.
Long pressLeftButton to exit Video and Photo function.
Please note the following before using:
When you take photos, do not press too quickly, always wait until 001disappears before you take 002.
You can not take photos/videos while connecting with PC.Otherwise the photos/videos are not actually saved.
Take photo by CONOTECH
User can take photo / video on board or by CONOTECH App.
Replay on Smart phone.
To get started, install the free CONOTECH App on your mobile device.
You can search and download at App Store and GooglePlay.
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Long press Right Button to turn on WIFI.
How to replay on PC ?
- Connect the Type-C usb cable to PC.
- Turn on WIFI and wait 10s.
NOTE
When under real time image,long press the Up Button to entre the main menu.
When under main menu,long press the Up Button to return to previous menu.
Press the Up/Down Button to select between the menu options.
Press the Left/Right Button to change the setting.
Calibration Setting
Manual Calibration
PressLeft/RightButton,prompt to close the lens cover, and complete after counting down 3-2-1.
Defective Pixel Repair
PressLeft/RightButton,prompt to close the lens cover, and complete after counting down 3-2-1.
Auto NUC
PressLeft/RightButton to turn Auto NUC On / Off.
Display modes
PressLeft/RightButton to switch display modes.
A … Normal
B … Booster
C … Enhance
D … User mode
Display setting
OLED brightness
PressLeft/RightButton to change OLED brightness from 1~5.
Contrast
PressLeft/RightButton to change Contrast from 1~5.
Sharpness
PressLeft/RightButton to change Sharpness from 1~5.
Brightness
PressLeft/RightButton to change image Brightness from 1~5.
Note: When under A/B/C display mode,you can only adjust the OLED brightness.
Zeroing Profile
Various profiles can be used when employing the sight on different rifles and when shooting different cartridges.Select one of the zeroing profiles(shown with letters A;B;C;D;E) with short pressLeft/Rightbutton.
Zeroing
To zero your weapon , you need to set a zeroing distancefirst.
New distance
PressLeft/RightButton and you will see , set the value for each digit with Press Up/DownButton,switch between the digits with a short press ofLeft/RightButton. Press MiddleButton to save the new distance.
Note: Max number of zeroing distances is 5 for each profile.
Distance
PressUp/DownButton to select the zeroing distance.
Zeroing parameters settings
PressLeft/RightButton to zeroing parameters settings.
Windage /Elevation
Take a shoot, moveUp/Down/Left/RightButton to make cross center of reticle at point of impact. X,Y will show the distance value you move.
Short pressMiddleButton to Save & Exit.
Magnification
Magnification allows you to use a digital zoom of the riflescope when zeroing, which reduces the minute of angle click for zeroing accuracy improving.
Press Left/Right Button to change the magnification.
Freeze
The feature of the freeze function is that there is no need to constantly keep the riflescope at the point of aiming.
After shooting, the user needs to align the dividing center point with the center of the cross target, and then pressLeft/RightButton to freeze the infrared image of the current frame, as shown in the followingfigure.
PressLeft/RightButton to unfreeze again to resume normal display of the infrared image.
When freezing the image,you can pressUp/DownButton to adjust other options in the zero calibration.
Change primary distance
PressLeft/RightButton to change primary distance.
Delete distance
PressLeft/RightButton to delete distance.
When zeroing isfinished, the hundred digits of the distance you set will be displayed on the reticle.
Reticle settings
Reticle type
PressLeft/RightButton to select the reticle type.
Reticle Colour
PressLeft/RightButton to select the desired reticle colour: black, white,red and green.
System settings
Unit
PressLeft/RightButton to select units of measurement from Yards and Meters.
Language
PressLeft/RightButton to select language and pressMiddleButton to save.
Restore Default Setting
PressLeft/RightButton to Restore Default Setting.
(All parameter settings are restored to default values)
Battery Installation
Turn the battery compartment knob counterclockwise until stop.
Please install the battery according to the positive and negative signs. Otherwise, the Polaris will not start.
Replace the battery and close the compartment knob.
NOTE:
Zeroing information will be saved when unit shut down due to empty battery.
If unit is shut down by opening battery cover without proper power off , Zeroing information will not be saved.
Cable Connection
- Power supply / Firmware update
Serves for external power supply andfirmware update
Picatinny Rail Installation
Storage and Transportation
- Before storing it, clean obligatory the device (if on its surface there are moisture, dust or traces of dirt)!
- Make sure that there are no traces of moisture, and the battery compartment is empty! It is also possible for a short periods of time device to be stored in a suitable soft pack, bag or cartridge box.
- The premises in which the device is kept for long term have to be dry, enclosed, unheated and ventilated.
- During the storage should not be allowed exposure to aggressive environments, temperatures below -50°C and above +60°C, relative humidity greater than 80%, and prolonged periods of direct sunlight.
- Before each transportation, the product should be neatly packed in its original packaging (transport bag) and all other items and accessories should be carefully and steadily placed in the bag. After that the bag should be steadily placed in the transport suitcase.
- You can ship the product with all types of transport at different distances and at altitude up to 12000 m.
Polaris Technical Data Sheet | |||||||||
335R | 33 5RL 350R | 3 50PL | 635R | 635RL 650R 65ORL | |||||
Detector | |||||||||
Type | Uncoo led Vox | Uncoo led Vox | |||||||
Resolution | 384. | 640%512 | |||||||
Frame rate | 50Hz | 50Hz | |||||||
Pitch | 12pm | 1 2um | |||||||
Spectral range | 8-1 4pm | 8-1 4um | |||||||
NETD | -00,0. mk | < 25mk | |||||||
Optical Characteristics | |||||||||
Objective lens | 35mm/F1.1 | 50mm/F1.1 | 35mm/F1.0 | 50mm/1.0 | |||||
Magnification | 2.7x | 3.8x | 1.5X | 2.2X | |||||
FOV | 7.5N5.6′ | 5.3′ x 4′ | 12.6’X10′ | 8.8’X7′ | |||||
Close-up range | 5m | 5m | |||||||
Dioptre adjustment | -5D-4D | -5D-4D | |||||||
Functions | |||||||||
Zoom | 2 x/4 x/PI P | 2x/4x/ex/PIP | |||||||
Palette | 6 optional | 6 optional | |||||||
Start up time | Less than 5 seconds | Less than 5 seconds | |||||||
Image enhancement | DDE | DDE | |||||||
Contrast and brightness | AGC | AGC | |||||||
Online update | Both code and GUI resources | Both code and GUI resources | |||||||
Display | |||||||||
Type | OLED | OLEO | |||||||
Resolution | 1024×768 | 1024×768 | |||||||
External video | WIFI | WIFI | |||||||
Storage | 32G | 32G | |||||||
Power Supply | |||||||||
Battery | 2×18650 | 2×1 8650 | |||||||
External power supply | 5V Type-C | 5V Type-C | |||||||
Working time with battery | 8h | 6.5h | |||||||
Physical Characteristics | |||||||||
Weight without battery | 6189 | 688g | 6509 | 720g | 623g | 693g | 665g | 720g | |
Size(mm) | 2.E+85 | 180.76000 | 19 6.76.83 | 196.76000 | 178.76.83 | 178.76000 | 188.76.83 | 188.76000 | |
Erni ronmental Compatibility | |||||||||
Water proof | IP67 | IP67 | |||||||
Operating temperature | -20 ‘C-50 ‘(.’ | -20 t’-50 ‘C’ | |||||||
Storage temperature | -40 ‘C’ -60 t | -40 t-60t | |||||||
Laser Rangefinder(Optional) | |||||||||
Safety class for laser equipment according to IEC 60825-1 :2 01 4 | / | 1 | / | 1 | / | 1 | / | 1 | |
Measuring range | / | 5-1000m | / | 5-1000m | / | 5-1000m | / | 5-1000m | |
Measurement accuracy | / | ± 1m | / | ± 1m | / | ± 1m | / | ± 1m |
Wuhan CONO Technology Co., Ltd
Tel/ Fax:0086-27-86635300
Email: Support@cono-tech.com
www.cono-tech.com
Documents / Resources
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CONOTECH Polaris Thermal Scope [pdf] Instruction Manual Polaris, Polaris Thermal Scope, Thermal Scope, Scope |