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DocumentDocumentThermal Telescope HIKMICRO FALCON Series User Manual Thermal Image Scope User Manual Legal Information ©2022 Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. About this Manual The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. 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. Trademarks Acknowledgement and other HIKMICRO's trademarks and logos are the properties of HIKMICRO in various jurisdictions. Other trademarks and logos mentioned are the properties of their respective owners. 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YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF i Thermal Image Scope User Manual CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATTER PREVAILS. ii Thermal Image Scope User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: --Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. --Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. --Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. --Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. FCC Conditions 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. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: Due to the device size limit, the above statement may not be disclaimed on the device. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. EU Conformity Statement his 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). This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "UKCA" and comply therefore with the following directives: Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, the Restriction of the Use of Certain iii Thermal Image Scope User Manual Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012. 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. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013: Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. 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. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. Directive 2006/66/EC and its amendment 2013/56/EU (Battery Directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. According to the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008 and the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009: This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) standards requirements. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radioexempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. iv Thermal Image Scope User Manual ce matériel est conforme aux limites de dose d'exposition aux rayonnements, CNR-102 énoncée dans un autre environnement. KC B : (B) , . v Thermal Image Scope User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Danger Caution Note Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results. Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. vi Thermal Image Scope User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Laws and Regulations Use of the product must be in strict compliance with the local electrical safety regulations. Transportation Keep the device in original or similar packaging while transporting it. Keep all wrappers after unpacking them for future use. In case of any failure occurred, you need to return the device to the factory with the original wrapper. Transportation without the original wrapper may result in damage on the device and the company shall not take any responsibilities. DO NOT drop the product or subject it to physical shock. Keep the device away from magnetic interference. Power Supply The input voltage for the device should meet the Limited Power Source (5 VDC, 2 A) according to the IEC61010-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information. Use the power adapter provided by qualified manufacturer. Refer to the product specification for detailed power requirements. Make sure the plug is properly connected to the power socket. DO NOT connect multiple devices to one power adapter, to avoid over-heating or fire hazards caused by overload. Battery Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in explosion hazard. Replace with the same or equivalent type only. The battery type is 18650 with the protection board, and the battery size should be within 19 mm × 70 mm. The rated voltage and capacity are 3.6 VDC/3.35 Ah (12.06 Wh). Dispose of used batteries in conformance with the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer. For long-term storage of the battery, make sure it is fully charged every half year to ensure the battery quality. Otherwise, damage may occur. Do not charge other battery types with the supplied charger. Confirm there is no flammable material within 2 m of the charger during charging. DO NOT place the battery near heating or fire source. Avoid direct sunlight. DO NOT swallow the battery to avoid chemical burns. DO NOT place the battery in the reach of children. The battery cannot be charged with external power source directly. Maintenance If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. vii Thermal Image Scope User Manual We shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance. Wipe the device gently with a clean cloth and a small quantity of ethanol, if necessary. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the device may be impaired. It is recommended to reboot the device every 2 hours when using it to ensure the device performance. Using Environment Make sure the running environment meets the requirement of the device. The operating temperature shall be -30°C to 55°C (-22°F to 131°F), and the operating humidity shall be 95% or less. DO NOT expose the device to extremely hot, cold, dusty, corrosive, saline-alkali, or damp environments. This device can only be safely used in the region below 2000 meters above the sea level. Avoid equipment installation on vibratory surface or places subject to shock (neglect may cause equipment damage). DO NOT aim the lens at the sun or any other bright light. Emergency If smoke, odor, or noise arises from the device, immediately turn off the power, unplug the power cable, and contact the service center. 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. Please consult your professional legal or compliance expert or local government authorities for any necessary export license requirements if you intend to transfer, export, re-export the thermal series products between different countries. viii Thermal Telescope User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview........................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 Device Description ............................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Main Function ................................................................................................................... 1 1.3 Appearance....................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Preparation .................................................................................................................... 3 2.1 Cable Connection .............................................................................................................. 3 2.2 Install Battery ................................................................................................................... 3 2.3 Power On/Off ................................................................................................................... 4 2.4 Menu Description ............................................................................................................. 5 Chapter 3 Image Settings................................................................................................................ 6 3.1 Adjust Diopter................................................................................................................... 6 3.2 Adjust Focus...................................................................................................................... 6 3.3 Adjust Brightness .............................................................................................................. 7 3.4 Adjust Contrast ................................................................................................................. 7 3.5 Select Scene ...................................................................................................................... 7 3.6 Set Palettes ....................................................................................................................... 8 3.7 Correct Defective Pixel...................................................................................................... 9 3.8 Image Pro........................................................................................................................ 10 3.9 Flat Field Correction ........................................................................................................ 11 3.10 Adjust Digital Zoom ...................................................................................................... 11 3.11 Set OSD ......................................................................................................................... 11 3.11.1 Synchronize Time ............................................................................................... 11 3.12 Set Brand Logo .............................................................................................................. 12 Chapter 4 Burning Prevention ...................................................................................................... 13 Chapter 5 Hot Tracking ................................................................................................................. 14 Chapter 6 Measure Distance ........................................................................................................ 15 Chapter 7 Picture and Video......................................................................................................... 16 7.1 Capture Picture ............................................................................................................... 16 7.2 Set Audio ........................................................................................................................ 16 7.3 Record Video................................................................................................................... 16 Thermal Telescope User Manual 7.4 Export Files ..................................................................................................................... 17 Chapter 8 Client Software Connection ......................................................................................... 18 Chapter 9 CVBS Output ................................................................................................................ 19 Chapter 10 Language Settings ...................................................................................................... 20 Chapter 11 Unit Settings............................................................................................................... 21 Chapter 12 Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 22 12.1 View Device Information .............................................................................................. 22 12.2 Upgrade Device............................................................................................................. 22 12.3 Restore Device .............................................................................................................. 22 Chapter 13 Frequently Asked Questions ...................................................................................... 23 13.1 Why is the monitor off? ................................................................................................ 23 13.2 The image is not clear, how to adjust it? ...................................................................... 23 13.3 Capturing or recording fails. What's the problem? ....................................................... 23 13.4 Why the PC cannot identify the device? ....................................................................... 23 Chapter 14 Appendix .................................................................................................................... 24 14.1 Device Command .......................................................................................................... 24 14.2 Device Communication Matrix...................................................................................... 24 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 1 Overview 1.1 Device Description The thermal telescope is equipped with high-sensitivity IR detector, and adopts advanced thermal imaging technology, to get clear view in poor visibility or dark environment. It helps to view the target and measure the distance. It can view the moving target and meet the outdoor condition. The device can be widely used for searching and rescuing, hunting, etc. 1.2 Main Function Distance Measurement: The device can detect the distance between the target and the device. Hot Tracking: The device can detect the highest temperature in the scene and mark the spot. Client Software Connection: The device can capture snapshots, record videos, and set parameters by HIKMICRO Sight App after being connected to your phone via hotspot. Image Correction: The device supports DPC (Defective Pixel Correction) and FFC (Flat Field Correction) which can optimize the image quality. 1.3 Appearance The appearance of thermal telescopes is shown below. Please take the actual product for reference. 1 Thermal Telescope User Manual Figure 1-1 Buttons and Interfaces Table 1-1 Button and Interface Description No. Component Function 1 Lens Cover Protect the lens. 2 Focus Ring Adjust the focal length. 3 Power Key Press: Standby mode/wake up device Hold: Power on/off 4 Capture Key Press: capture Hold: start/stop recording 5 Menu Key Hold: enter/exit menu. Press: switch palettes 6 Zoom Key Press to switch digital zoom. 7 Diopter Adjustment Ring Adjust the dioptric correction. 8 Eyepiece View the target. 9 Battery Compartment Install battery in it. 10 Data Exchange Interface Charge the device and transmit data. 11 Tripod Mount Mount the tripod. 2 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 2 Preparation 2.1 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 2.2 Install Battery Insert the battery into the battery compartment. Steps 1. Unlock the battery compartment cover. Figure 2-2 Unlock Battery Compartment Cover 2. Open the battery compartment cover. 3 Thermal Telescope User Manual Figure 2-3 Open Battery Compartment Cover 3. Insert the battery into the battery compartment as the positive and negative marks indicate. Figure 2-4 Install Battery 4. Close the battery compartment cover and lock it. Figure 2-5 Complete Installation Take the battery away if the device is not used for a long time. 2.3 Power On/Off Power On When the battery is sufficiently charged, hold for about 2 seconds to power on the device. Power Off When the device is turned on, hold for about 2 seconds to power off the device. 4 Thermal Telescope User Manual Auto Power Off Set the auto power off time for your device, and then the device will automatically shut down as the set time. Steps 1. Hold to go to the menu. 2. Rotate the wheel to select , and press to select the auto power off time as required. 3. Hold to save and exit. Note See the battery icon for the battery status. means the battery is fully charged, and means that the battery is low. When the low power note shows, charge the battery. The auto power off countdown will start again when the device exits standby mode, or the device is restarted. 2.4 Menu Description When the device is turned on, hold to show the menu. In the menu, you can press and to select functions, press function, and hold to exit the menu. to configure the selected Figure 2-6 Menu Interface 5 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 3 Image Settings 3.1 Adjust Diopter Steps 1. Power on the device. 2. Hold the device and make sure the eyepiece covers your eye. 3. Adjust the diopter adjustment ring until the OSD text or image is clear. Figure 3-1 Adjust Diopter Note When adjusting diopter, DO NOT touch the surface of lens to avoid smearing the lens. 3.2 Adjust Focus Steps 1. Power on the device. 2. Open the lens cover. 3. Hold the device and make sure the eyepiece covers your eye. 4. Adjust the focus ring until the image is clear. 6 Thermal Telescope User Manual Figure 3-2 Adjust Focus Note When adjusting focus, DO NOT touch the surface of lens to avoid smearing the lens. 3.3 Adjust Brightness In the menu mode, select and press to adjust brightness. In white hot mode, the higher the value of brightness is, the brighter the image is. The image effect in white hot mode is showed as picture below and effect in black hot mode is opposite. Figure 3-3 Adjust Brightness in White Hot Mode 3.4 Adjust Contrast In the menu mode, select and press to adjust image contrast. 3.5 Select Scene You can select proper scene according to actual using scene to improve the display effect. Steps 1. Hold to go to the menu. 2. Select and press to switch scene. 7 Thermal Telescope User Manual refers to recognition mode and is recommended in normal scene. refers to jungle mode and is recommended in hunting environment. 3. Hold to save settings and exit. 3.6 Set Palettes You can select different palettes to display the same scene in different effects. In the live view interface, press to switch palettes. White Hot The hot part is light-colored in view. The higher the temperature is, the lighter the color is. 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. 8 Thermal Telescope User Manual Fusion From high temperature to low temperature, the image is colored in from white, yellow, red, pink to purple. 3.7 Correct Defective Pixel The device can correct the defective pixels on the screen which are not performed as expected. Steps 1. Hold to show the menu. 2. Select . 3. Press to select the axis direction. If you select X, the cursor moves left and right; if you select Y, the cursor moves up and down. 4. Press or to move the cursor to the defective pixel. 5. Press to set the axis as N, and press or to select DPC. 6. Press to correct the defective pixel. Note The selected defective pixel can be magnified and displayed at the bottom right of the interface. 9 Thermal Telescope User Manual Figure 3-5 Correct Defective Pixel If the screen OSD blocks the dead pixel, the device performs mirror display automatically. Figure 3-6 Mirror Effect 3.8 Image Pro Image pro refers to image detail enhancement. When you enable this function, the details of whole live view interface will be enhanced. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Press 4. Hold to show the menu. . to enable this function. to return to the live view interface, and view the target. Result The details of the whole live view image will be enhanced. 10 Thermal Telescope User Manual 3.9 Flat Field Correction This function can correct non-uniformity of display. Steps 1. Hold to go to the menu. 2. Select and press to switch FFC mode. Manual: Hold in live view to correct the non-uniformity of display. Auto: The device performs FFC automatically according to the set schedule when switching on the camera. External: Cover the lens cover, then hold in live view to correct the non-uniformity of display. 3. Hold to save the settings and exit. 3.10 Adjust Digital Zoom You can zoom the image by using this function. Press in the view mode, the live view switches between 1 ×, 2 ×, 4 ×, and 8 ×. Note This function varies according to different camera models. 3.11 Set OSD This function can display or hide the ODS information on the live view interface. 3.11.1 Synchronize Time Steps 1. Hold to show the menu. 2. Select , and press to enter the time setting interface. 3. Press to switch the time system, and press and synchronized. to select the time and date to be 4. Press to select the hour, minute, second, year, month, or day to be synchronized, and press and again to change the number. 5. Hold to save settings and exit. 11 Thermal Telescope User Manual 3.12 Set Brand Logo You can add brand logo on the live view interface. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Press 4. Hold to show the menu. . to enable Brand Logo. to save the settings and exit. Result The brand logo is displayed at the bottom right of the image. Figure 3-2 Brand Logo Display Note After enabling this function, the brand logo only displays on the live view interface, captures and videos. 12 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 4 Burning Prevention This function can prevent the detector of the thermal channel from being burned. When you enable this function, the shield will close if the grey scale of the detector reaches a certain value. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Hold to show the menu. and press to enable or disable the burn-prevention function. to save settings and exit. Note When the burn-prevention function is disabled, the shield should be opened if it closes. 13 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 5 Hot Tracking The device can detect the highest temperature spot in the scene and mark it on display. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Hold to show the menu. and press to mark the spot of highest temperature. to save settings and exit. Result When the function is enabled, changes, the moves. displays in the spot of highest temperature. When the scene Figure 5-1 Hot Tracking Effect 14 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 6 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 1. Hold to show the menu. 2. Select and press to go to the setting interface. 1) Press to select the target from Deer, Grey Wolf, Brown Bear, and Custom. 2) Press to select height, and press and to set the target height. Note The available height ranges from 0.1 m to 9.9 m. 3) Press to confirm. 3. Align the center of top mark with the edge of target top. Press . The cursor blinks on the top edge of the target. 4. Align the center of bottom mark with the edge of target bottom. Press . Result The left top of the image displays the distance measurement result and the height of the target. Note Go to distance measurement interface, and press target. to view the result of the previous measuring 15 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 7 Picture and Video You can manually record video or capture picture when displaying live view. 7.1 Capture Picture On the main live view page, press to capture picture. Note When capturing succeeds, the image freezes for 1 second and a prompt shows on the display. For exporting captured pictures, refer to Export Files. 7.2 Set Audio If you enable the audio function, the sound will be recorded with the video. When there is too loud noise in the video, you can disable this function. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Press 4. Hold to show the menu. . to enable or disable this function. to save and exit. 7.3 Record Video Steps 1. In the main live view, hold and start recording. Figure 7-1 Start Recording 16 Thermal Telescope User Manual The left top of image displays the information of recording time. 2. Hold again to stop recording. What to do next For exporting recording files, refer to Export Files. 7.4 Export Files This function is used to export recorded videos and captured pictures. Before You Start Turn off hotspot function. Turn on the device after connecting it to your PC, and keep the device on for 10 to 15 seconds before other operations. Remove batteries from the device before connecting to your PC, or it may cause device damage. Steps 1. Connect the device and PC with cable. Note Make sure the device is turned on when connecting the cable. 2. Open computer disk and select the disk of device. Go to the DCIM folder and find the folder named after the capture year and month. For example, if you capture a picture or record a video on June 2021, go to DCIM 202106 to find the picture or video. 3. Select and copy the files to PC. 4. Disconnect the device from your PC. Note 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. 17 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 8 Client Software 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 1. Hold to show the menu of device. 2. Press to enable hotspot function. 3. Turn on the WLAN of your phone and connect to the hotspot. Hotspot Name: HIK-IPTS Serial No. Hotspot Password: the last 9 digits of serial No. 4. Search the HIKMICRO Sight App on App Store (iOS System) or Google PlayTM (Android System) to download it, or scan the QR code to download and install the app. Android System iOS System 5. Open the App and connect your phone with the device. You can view the interface of device on your phone. Note The device cannot connect to the app if entering wrong password several times. Refer to Restore Device to reset the device, and connect the app again. The device should be activated for the first use. The default password must be changed after the activation. 18 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 9 CVBS Output The CVBS output is used to debug the device. You can also view the device image on the display unit for details. Before You Start Connect the device to the display unit via CVBS interface of the aviation plug. Steps 1. Hold to show the menu. 2. Select , and press to switch on CVBS. Note The CVBS cable is not included in the package. Please purchase it by yourself. 19 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 10 Language Settings You can select the device language in this function. Steps 1. Hold 2. Select 3. Press to show the menu. , and press to enter the language configuration interface. or to select the language as required, and press to confirm. 20 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 11 Unit Settings You can switch the unit for the distance measurement function. Steps 1. Hold to show the menu. 2. Select , and press to switch the unit. m and yard are selectable. 3. Hold the save settings and exit. 21 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 12 Maintenance This part introduces the operation of checking device information, upgrading device, and restoring to defaults, etc. 12.1 View Device Information Steps 1. Hold 2. Select to show the menu of device. , and press . You can view the device information such as version, and serial No. 12.2 Upgrade Device Before You Start Please get the upgrade package (including Main Firmware and FPGA Firmware) first. Make sure the hotspot function is disabled. Remove batteries from the device before connecting to your PC. Turn on the device after connecting it to your PC, and keep the device on for 10 to 15 seconds before other operations. Steps 1. Connect the device to your PC with cable, and then turn on the device. 2. Open the detected disk, copy the upgrade file and paste it to the root directory of the device. 3. Hold to reboot the device, and the device upgrades automatically. The upgrading process will be displayed in the main interface. Note During the upgrade, make sure the device is connected to your PC. Otherwise, it may cause unnecessary upgrade failure, firmware damage, etc. 4. Repeat the above steps to upgrade all firmwares one by one. 12.3 Restore Device Steps 1. Hold 2. Select to show the menu of device. , and press to restore the device to defaults according to the prompt. 22 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 13 Frequently Asked Questions 13.1 Why is the monitor off? Check whether the device is off-battery. Check the monitor after charging the device for 5 minutes. 13.2 The image is not clear, how to adjust it? Adjust the diopter adjustment knob until the image is clear. Refer to section Adjust Diopter. 13.3 Capturing or recording fails. What's the problem? Check the following items. Whether the device is connected to your PC. Capturing or recording is disabled in this status. Whether the storage space is full. Whether the device is low-battery. 13.4 Why the PC cannot identify the device? Check the following items. Whether the device is connected to your PC with supplied USB cable. If you use other USB cables, make sure the cable length is no longer than 1 m. Whether the hotspot function is turned on. If so, go to device menu and turn off hotspot. 23 Thermal Telescope User Manual Chapter 14 Appendix 14.1 Device Command Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands. Note that the command list contains the commonly used serial port commands for HIKMICRO thermal cameras. 14.2 Device Communication Matrix Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix. Note that the matrix contains all communication ports of HIKMICRO thermal cameras. 24 UD29796B-A