PARD Osprey Series Multi Spectral Binocular User Manual

The Osprey series is a multi-spectral binocular offering thermal
imaging, daytime, night vision, and PIP channels. It features a
large screen for enhanced comfort during observation. The upgraded
sensor delivers vivid images with high clarity, and the integrated
IR illuminator eliminates the need for additional equipment.

3. Components

The Osprey series includes the binocular unit, rechargeable
battery, Type-C cable, user manual, after-sales card, and
cloth.

4. Installation

Follow the instructions provided in the user manual to install
the battery and operate the binocular unit correctly.

5. Operation Instruction

a) Shortcut Mode

In the shortcut mode, you can quickly access key functions such
as thermal imaging, daytime mode, night vision, and PIP
channels.

b) Menu Mode

The menu mode allows for more advanced settings and adjustments.
Navigate through the menu using the large buttons for a
user-friendly experience.

FAQ

1. Can the Osprey series be used for military purposes?

No, all PARD products are exclusively designed for civilian use
and strictly prohibited for any military purposes.

2. Is the Osprey series suitable for use in conflict
zones?

No, PARD products are not authorized for export to conflict
zones, including but not limited to Russia, Belarus, Palestine,
Israel, Sudan, and South Sudan.

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Multi-spectral Binocular
Osprey Series
User Manual

Important Reminder
1 All PARD products are exclusively designed for civilian
use and strictly prohibited for any military purposes.
2 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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Contents

1.Introduction

2. Precautions

3. Package Contents

4. Description & Key Features

5. Specifications

6. Components

7. Installation

8. Operation Instruction

1) Shortcut Mode

2) Menu Mode

9. FCC Warning

Introduction
Thank you for your continued support and for choosing PARD Osprey multi-spectral binocular. 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 use and to ensure that your device operates properly.
After reading, please keep this manual in a safe place, for future reference. This manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to use your digital camera and is intended for your reference only.
Please note that PARD reserves the right to update this manual without prior individual notifications. For the latest information and updates, we recommend you to visit our official website. Additionally, PARD reserves the final right of interpretation of this manual.
Precautions
Please remove the insulating tape on the battery before first use. It is recommended to use a fully charged lithium-ion battery with a rated voltage of 3.7V. Please turn off the device and remove the battery when it’s not in use for more than 10 days, and store the device & battery in a dry and safe place. Be extra cautious and handle the device with care during use or transportation. It is recommended to use the original packaging during transportation. Do not use the device to focus directly on strong sources of light such as the sun or electric welding. The detector may be damaged and it will void the warranty. Avoid lens scratches and damage caused by oil or chemical contamination of the lens. Keep the lens cap on when not in use. The device should be placed in a cool, dry, and ventilated environment without strong electromagnetic fields, and the storage environment temperature should not be lower than (-30/-22) or higher than (55/131). Do not disassemble the device without authorization. If you encounter any problems, please contact our after-sales team and report them on our official website. Failure to do so will render the warranty service null and void. Attention! All PARD night-vision and thermal imaging devices require a license when exported to outside your country.
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Package Contents

Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6

Contents Osprey 480/640 Unit
Type-C cable 21700 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
User’s manual After-sales card
Cloth

Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 2

Description & Key Features
The Osprey series, an innovative multi-spectral binocular, provides 4 channels (thermal imaging, daytime, night vision, and PIP). Users can utilize the thermal channel for target detection and night vision for identification purposes, greatly enhancing detection, recognition, and identification capabilities. It is also the first generation of binoculars featuring a large screen, providing enhanced comfort during observation.
Equipped with an upgraded sensor boasting a resolution of 640*512/480*360 and NETD 20mK, the Osprey series aims to deliver vivid, detailed images with high clarity. The integrated with an IR illuminator and 1200yds modules, the need for additional carrying or installation is eliminated, ensuring portability and efficiency in usage. What’s more, coupled with independent, large buttons, the Osprey series offers a user-friendly touch experience, simplifying every button press operation.
Osprey series, the all-in-one solution, equips you well no matter in forest or filed scenarios.

Key Features
1000m/1200yds LRF 850/940nm IR illuminator NETD 20mK Interpupillary Adjustment One large display, comfortable for observation
Specifications

21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery Infrared Image Enhancement Algorithm (IREA) WiFi Connection IP67 rating

Model

Classification

Thermal Sensor

Type

Resolution(pixel)

Pixel Size(µm)

NETD

Frame Rate(Hz)

Detection distance(m)

Image Engine

Objective lens(mm)

Optical Magnification(x)

Digital Zoom(x)

Focus range

Horizontal

Field of view(HxV)

Vertical

Diagonal

Visible Light Sensor

Resolution(pixel)

Pixel size(m)

Osprey 480

Osprey 640

Multi-spectral Binocular

Uncooled Vox (vanadium oxide)

480*360

640*512

12*12

20mKc0.020¥ 20mKc0.020¥

1800

Pard IREA

2.4

1.8

2/4/6/8

3m-

9.4°

12.5°

7.1°

10.0°

11.8°

16.0°

2688*1520 2.9

Sensitivity(lux)

Frame rate(Hz)

Image Engine

Objective lens(mm)

Optical Magnification(x)

Digital zoom(x)

Focus range

Horizontal

Field of view(HxV)

Vertical

Diagonal

Display

Type

Resolution(pixel)

Scene Mode(Thermal Channel)

Image mode

Eye relief(mm) Diopter adjustment(D)
Main Function LRF detection range(m/yd) PIP Gyroscope Loop recording E-compass Shutter Microphone Firmware Upgrade Storage(GB)

0.001 Color:60/Mono:30
PARD VLEA 50 3.5 2/3
3m- 6.4° 4.8° 8.0°

LCD

640*480

City/Rain/Forest

WT-HOT/BK-HOT/

EDGE/RD-HOT/IN-HOT/ EDGE/RD-HOT/IN-HOT/

SKY/Color/Mono

-5~3

1000/1200

Yes

Mechanical shutter

Yes

Micro SD card(Max. 128) Micro SD card(Max. 128)

IR Illuminator

IR power

IR illuminating level

3 Levels

IR distance(m)

350

IR Wavelength(nm)

850/940

Interfaces

USB Tpye-C

Yes

HDMI Output

Yes

WiFi

Yes

Supported Apps

PardVision2

Power Supply

Battery type

Lithium Ion 21700*1

Output voltage(V)

3.7

Operating time(h)

External power supply(V)

Type-C

Environmental characteristic

Degree of protection

IP67

Operating temp(°C/°F)

-30 ~ +55 / -22 ~ +131

Material

Objective lens

All-glass multi-coated lens All-glass multi-coated lens

Measuremen

Product dimension(with IR illuminator&LRF, L x W x H, mm)

220*137*58

N.W/pcs(with LRF&battery, g)

704.5

Components

Osprey Series

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8 11

Fig. 1

No.

Name

No.

Name

Night vision objective lens

Keypad

IR illuminator

Battery compartment

LRF Module

Rubber Eyepiece

Thermal objective lens

11 Interpupillary Adjustment Wheel

Diopter Adjustment wheel

Night vision Objective Lens Focusing wheel

Thermal Objective Lens Focusing wheel

Type-C charging Port HDMI Port
Micro SD Card Slot

Installation

1. Unboxing
Before using this device, please do the following:
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1 Open the box and remove the device. 2 Check to ensure that the package contents listed above are all included in the box. 3 Check the device for any damage to the display, body, lens, buttons, etc. 4 Make sure that the objective lens and eyepiece are clean & functioning properly. Note: If any accessories are missing or damaged, please contact our after sales service.

2. Battery Installation and Startup

The battery installation steps are as follows: 2.1. Press the battery button to open the battery compartment and remove the battery.

2.2. Remove the insulating tape.

2.3. Be careful to put the positive and negative poles of the battery in the correct position.

2.4. To turn on the device, press and hold the power button for about 3 seconds. (When the PARD Logo appears on the screen, the device is ready for use.

Note: 1 Please use a single 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery rated 3.7V voltage. 2 Do not expose the battery pack to high temperature or to a naked flame. 3 Do not put the device into water when the battery cover is open; 4 Do not expose disassemble the device without authorization; 5 Do not pierce the device with sharp objects; 6 Battery should be kept out of reach of children. 7 When using the battery at cold(low) temperatures, the battery capacity decreases,
this is normal and not a defect. 8 Do not use the battery if it has been damaged in any way. 9 After charging is complete do not leave the battery on charge connected to the network.
Please act responsibly and recycle or dispose of all used batteries according to the law.

3. Interpupillary Adjustment
Osprey features interpupillary distance adjustment, guaranteeing comfortable usage tailored to each individual’s differences. How to do: Adjust the appropriate interpupillary distance by toggling the wheel. (as shown in the following picture)

Interpupillary Adjustment
Fig. 2
4. Diopter Focusing
Diopter focusing is used to clearly see the content displayed on the screen. 1 After power on the device, rotate the diopter focusing wheel until you can see the
screen clearly. 2 Please note that the image may not be clearly visible before objective lens focus
adjusted, only the words and icons on the display are clearly visible at this stage.
5. Objective Lens Focusing
1 Before you focus the objective lens, ensure that the diopter focusing has been completed.
2 Aim at the target you want to see, and rotate the focusing knob of the objective lens until you can see the target clearly.

Night Vision Lens Focusing

Fig. 3
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Diopter Focusing
Thermal Lens Focusing

6. Compass Calibration
Users are required to tilt and move the device in a figure 8 motion until the compass is calibrated, as shown in the picture.

Fig. 4

Operaon Instrucon

Scene mode

Rain

IN-HOT

Image Mode

Gyroscope WiFi

-7

1.8x

SE 128°

Magnification

Compass Fig. 5

-7

Gyroscope

20:21
Time

Battery Level

1. Shortcut Mode
1 2 3

4
5 Fig.6
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Keypad
Key 1 Key 2 Key3 Key4 Key5 Key6

Single Press

Press and Hold

Double Press

Switch 6 thermal image mode/Adjust IR illuminator level

Switch black&white/ color mode

–

turn on/off menu

–

Switch scene mode

Sleep mode

Power on/off

–

Up/Zoom in

Playback

Shutter correction

OK/Switch night vision or thermal lens
Down/LRF

Record/Save video Turn on/off WiFi

Turn on/off PIP Take photos

Explanation
Key 1:
1. Single press In the thermal imaging home screen mode: single press [Key 1] to switch the image mode among WT-HOT/BK-HOT/EDGE/RD-HOT/IN-HOT/SKY. In the night vision home screen mode: when the infrared fill light is turned on, press [Key 1] to switch the brightness of the IR illuminator among “Level 1”, “Level 2”, “Level 3” and “OFF”.
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2. Press and hold In the night vision home screen mode: press and hold [Key 1] to switch between color mode and Black&White mode.
Key 2:
1. Single press Home screen mode: single press [Key 2] to turn on/off menu. 2. Doublepress: Home screen mode: double press [Key 2] to switch scene among CITY/FOREST/RAIN.
Key 3:
1. Single press Home screen/Menu mode: single press [Key 3] to turn on the sleep mode.
2. Press and hold: Home screen mode: press and hold [Key 3] to turn on/off the device.
Key 4:
1. Single press æHome screen mode: single press [Key 4] to to zoom in. çMenu mode: single press [Key 4] to scroll up or adjust the values.
2. Press and hold: Home screen mode: press and hold [Key 4] to play back the video.
3. Double press: Home screen mode: double press [Key 4] to perform shutter correction.
Key 5:
1. Single press æHome screen mode: single press [Key 5] to switch between thermal lens and night
vision lens. çMenu mode: single press [Key 5] to means “OK”.
2. Press and hold: Home screen mode: press and hold [Key 5] to record the video, press and hold [Key 5] again to save the video.
3. Double press: Home screen mode: double press [Key 5] to turn on/off PIP.
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Key 6:
1. Single press æHome screen mode: single press [Key 6] to turn on/off the LRF. çMenu mode: single press [Key 6] to scroll down or adjust the value. 2. Press and hold: Home screen mode: press and hold [Key 6] to turn on/off the WiFi.
3. Double press: Home screen mode: double press [Key 6] to take photos.
Menu Mode
Home screen mode: single press [Key 2] to enter menu mode. (the shortcut key function is invalid at this time).
1.Image Setting
Users can adjust the image contrast, brightness, detail, sharpness and mode under this setting. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the image setting option, press [Key 5] to enter it. Press [Key 5] to switch between contrast/brightness/detail/sharpness/mode options, and press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to adjust the value. Press and hold [Key 5] to save and exit.
Note: Upon the next startup, the device will maintain the saved image settings.
2. Display Setting
Users can adjust the display brightness of the screen to adapt to different surroundings. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the display brightness option, press [Key 5] to enter it. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “level 0″/”level 1″/”level 2″/ “level 3″/”level 4″/”level 5″/”level 6” options. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
3. Range Unit Selection
Users can choose “meter” or “yard” as the unit of measurement for the device according to habits.
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Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to move the cursor range unit selection option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to choose between “meter” or “yard”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
4. Gyroscope
This function measures the orientation of the device so that the yaw and pitch angles of the device can be displayed and calibrated.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to move the cursor to the gyroscope setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to select “Display” or “Calibration”. Press [Key 5] to enter it. (1 ) Display” indicates whether (or not) to display the yaw and pitch angle of the device on the home screen. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to select “Off” or “On”, and press [Key 5] to save and exit. (2) “Calibrate” means to enter the calibration state. After selecting, please place the device on a horizontal plane surface, and press [Key 5] to perform automatic calibration. After calibration, the device will automatically return to the home screen.
5. Scene
There are three scene modes, “City”, “Forest” and “Rain”. Users can choose any of the available scenes to achieve the best image display effect.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the scene, move the cursor to select “City”, “Forest” or “Rain”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
6. Picture in Picture
The PIP mode displays a 2x magnified reticle area in the top of the screen, allowing you to see magnified target details without losing the field of view.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the PIP setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter it. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Off” or “On”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
7. Hot Track
The device can detect and display the highest temperature point on the screen, and automatically track this target heat source.
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Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the hot track setting option, and press [Key 2] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Off” or “On”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
8. Default Magnification
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the default magnification option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select magnification. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
9. Default Color
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the default color setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select among “color”, “Black&White”, “Yellow” and “Green”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
10. Brightness of IR
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the Brightness of IR setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select among “OFF”, “1”, “2”, “3”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
11. Auto Power Off
After selecting your preferred time duration, the device will sense the last point of operation before beginning the shutdown. Auto power off will start after the device has been idle then it automatically triggers the auto power off command.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to select the auto power off setting, and press [Key 2] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to select “Off”, “1 minute”, “10 minutes” or “30 minutes” duration options. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
12. Auto Recording
After auto recording is on, device will start recording and continue to record after the next startup.
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Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the auto recording setting option and press [Key 2] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to select “Off” or “On” options. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
13. Loop Recording
Users can customize the segment recording duration. This can be set up under loop recording. When the capacity of the memory card is full, the new recording will automatically overwrite the previous saved files. When you select “Off”, the recording will stop when the memory card is full, and the oldest video file will not be overwritten.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the loop recording setting option, and press [Key 2] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select preferred loop time duration “Off”, “3 minutes”, “5 minutes” or “10 minutes”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
14. Date Stamp
Users can set whether to display the time stamp in the lower right corner of photos and videos taken.
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the date stamp setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Off” or “On” options. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
15. Record Audio
User can set whether to record audio synchronously in the video. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the recording audio setting option, press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Off” or “On” option. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
16. WiFi
Through the WiFi connection, you can use your phone, PC or tablet as an external viewfinder enabling users to synchronously see the photos and videos on a larger screen.
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Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the WiFi setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “On” or “Off” option. (1) Press [Key 5] to select “Off”, and return to the previous page. (2) Press [Key 5] to select “On” to enable WiFi and return to the home screen. Steps to connect to your mobile device: Download “PardVision2” from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. 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. Enter the application to operate and use. Note: After the WiFi is turned on, you cannot access the menu. Press and hold [Key 6] to disable the WiFi and then enter the menu interface.
17. Exposure
Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to the “Exposure”, and press [Key 5] to enter the “Exposure”. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor among “+2.0”, “+5/3”, “+4/3”, “+1.0”, “+2/3”, “+1/3”, “+1.0”, “-1/3”, “-2/3”, “-1.0”, “-4/3”, “-5/3” and “-2.0”. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
18. Language
Users can choose their preferred language. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the language
setting option, press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select the desired language. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
19. Date/Time
Users can set the system date and time of the device. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the date/time setting option, press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to adjust the setting date and time value, press [Key 5] to switch options. Press [Key 2] to save and exit.
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20. Format
If users want to reformat the Micro SD Card, it will delete all the data on the Micro SD card permanently. Data cannot be recovered after reformatting. Please operate with caution! P ress [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the format setting option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. Press [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Cancel” or “OK” option. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
21. Blind Pixel Compensation
The blind pixel compensation algorithm enables effective compensation for blind spots that didn’t respond to temperature and also reduces image distortion. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the blind pixel
compensation option, click [Key 5] to enter it and you will see a prompt: Please put on lens cap;
Long press the menu [Key 2] to execute; Short press the ranging [Key 6] to exit; Note: perform the function as the prompt.
22. Default Settings
Users can decide whether to return the menu setting to defaults. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to restore default setting option, press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. P ress [Key 4]/[Key 6] to move the cursor to select “Cancel” or “OK” option. Press [Key 5] to save and exit.
23. Firmware Upgrade
System firmware can be updated to maintain an optimized current version. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the firmware upgrade option, and press [Key 5] to enter the sub-menu. You will see an important reminder: Upgrading firmware may cause damage to the equipment, please operate with caution! Press [Key 5] to confirm and short press [Key 2] to exit. Note: When performing this operation, please load the device with a fully charged battery and type-C power supply. Powering off the device during the firmware update process may cause damage to the device components. Please operate with caution.
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24. Version
This function displays the device’s version. Press [Key 2] to enter the menu, press [Key 6] to move the cursor to the version option, press [Key 2] to enter the sub-menu to view the version of software. P ress [Key 2] to exit.
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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. 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.
Note: The Grantee is not responsible for any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance. such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. This equipment complies with FCC’s RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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Documents / Resources

PARD Osprey Series Multi Spectral Binocular [pdf] User Manual
Osprey Series, Osprey Series Multi Spectral Binocular, Multi Spectral Binocular, Spectral Binocular, Binocular

References

User Manual

Osprey Series Multi Spectral Binocular

Specifications

Product Usage Instructions

1. Package Contents

2. Description & Key Features

3. Components

4. Installation

5. Operation Instruction

a) Shortcut Mode

b) Menu Mode

FAQ

1. Can the Osprey series be used for military purposes?

2. Is the Osprey series suitable for use in conflict
zones?

Documents / Resources

References

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