Pard Night Stalker Mini

Pard USA Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope Instruction Manual

Model: Night Stalker Mini

1. Introducción

The Pard USA Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope is an advanced optical device designed for enhanced visibility in low-light and nighttime conditions. Featuring a 35mm objective lens, 3x optical magnification, and 2x digital zoom, it provides clear imaging through its 2560x1440 CMOS sensor with 0.001 lux sensitivity. The device includes a 800x800 circular IPS display with 100mm eye relief for comfortable viewing and offers various advanced features for optimal performance.

2. ¿Qué hay en la caja?

Upon unboxing your Night Stalker Mini, verify that all components are present:

  • Pard Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope
  • Montaje en riel Picatinny
  • Cable USB-C
  • Two 18650 Flat Top Rechargeable Batteries (3200mAh)
  • Torx Key and additional screws
  • Paño de limpieza
  • User Manual (brief literature)

Descripción del vídeo: Un sobreview of the Pard Night Stalker Mini, including unboxing contents, physical features, and basic operation. This video demonstrates the scope's compact size, button layout, battery compartment, and accessories like the USB-C cable and Picatinny mount. It also briefly touches on the IR illuminator and digital magnification capabilities.

3. Configuración

3.1 Instalación de la batería

To install the 18650 battery:

  1. Unscrew the battery cover located at the rear of the unit.
  2. Insert the 18650 battery with the positive (+) end first.
  3. Atornille firmemente la tapa de la batería nuevamente en su lugar.

Note: The threads for the battery compartment are precisely cut, ensuring a smooth fit. However, the compartment is not O-ring sealed, so exercise caution in wet conditions.

3.2 Mounting to a Picatinny Rail

The Night Stalker Mini is designed for Picatinny rail mounting and includes the necessary adapter.

  1. Install the included mount to the bottom of the Night Vision optic using the provided screws.
  2. Place the unit onto your firearm's Picatinny rail.
  3. Tighten the mount to 25 lb/in for secure attachment.
Man aiming a rifle with the Pard Night Stalker Mini scope mounted.

Descripción de la imagen: A man aiming a rifle equipped with the Pard Night Stalker Mini digital night vision scope. The scope is mounted on a Picatinny rail, demonstrating its intended use as a weapon-mounted optic. The image highlights the compact and ergonomic design of the scope in a field setting.

3.3 Getting a Sharp Image

To achieve the sharpest possible image:

  1. Ajustar el anillo de enfoque (located in the middle of the unit) to bring the target into clear view.
  2. Ajustar el diopter adjustment handwheel (at the eyepiece) to fine-tune the image clarity for your individual eyesight.
  3. Once adjusted, tighten the anillo de bloqueo on the diopter to secure the setting.
Pard Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope with labeled components.

Descripción de la imagen: A detailed diagram of the Pard Night Stalker Mini digital night vision scope, highlighting its key components. Labels point to the 35mm objective lens, quick function buttons, menu/adjustment dial, lithium-ion 18650 battery compartments, power button, innovative side focus, and the optional IR light module. This image serves as a visual guide for identifying the various parts of the device.

4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

4.1 controles sobreview

The Night Stalker Mini features an intuitive control panel for easy operation:

  • Botón de encendido: Press and hold for 1.5 seconds to turn the unit on/off.
  • Dial de menú/ajuste: Accede al menú principal para realizar ajustes de configuración.
  • Botones de función rápida: Provides quick access to frequently used features.
  • Botón iluminador IR: Toggles the infrared illuminator on/off and adjusts brightness levels (short press for on/off, long press to cycle brightness).
  • Botón de grabación de vídeo: Inicia y detiene la grabación de vídeo.
  • Still Shot Button: Captures a single image.
  • Botón OK/Enter: Confirma selecciones dentro del menú.
  • Flechas arriba/abajo/izquierda/derecha: Navega por las opciones del menú y ajusta la configuración.

Iluminador IR 4.2

The integrated 5-watt IR illuminator provides visibility up to 300 meters. Use the dedicated IR button to activate and adjust its intensity. For optimal performance in extreme darkness or at longer ranges, an auxiliary IR illuminator (such as the TL3U IR light module, sold separately) can be added.

4.3 Ampliación digital

The device offers 2x digital magnification in addition to its 3x optical magnification. Use the Up/Down arrow buttons to adjust the digital zoom level. Be aware that increasing digital magnification may reduce image crispness.

4.4 Ajuste de la retícula

The Night Stalker Mini supports multiple reticle styles and colors. To change the reticle:

  1. Presione el Crosshair button to activate the reticle display.
  2. Use the Up/Down arrows to cycle through the available reticle designs.
  3. Presione el Botón OK para confirmar su selección.
Diagram showing six reticle styles, four image modes, four reticle colors, and three scene modes for the Night Stalker Mini.

Descripción de la imagen: A visual representation of the various display options available on the Night Stalker Mini. It illustrates six different reticle styles, four image modes (including color and mono), four reticle colors, and three scene modes, providing users with customization for different viewcondiciones de ing.

4.5 Puesta a cero de la óptica

To zero your Night Stalker Mini:

  1. Mount the optic securely on your firearm.
  2. Take a shot at your desired zeroing distance (100 yards recommended).
  3. Identify the bullet impact point on the target.
  4. Mantenga pulsado el Botón OK until the reticle on the display turns black.
  5. Using the Up/Down/Left/Right arrow buttons, move the reticle to align with your bullet's impact point.
  6. Once the reticle is aligned, press the Botón OK again to save the zeroing settings. The unit is now zeroed.

4.6 Grabación y reproducción

The Night Stalker Mini supports video recording and still image capture to a 32GB Micro SD card (included). The unit also features recoil-activated recording.

  • Para registrar: Presione el Botón de grabación de video para iniciar y detener la grabación.
  • To Capture a Still Image: Presione el Still Shot button.
  • Para reproducir: Mantenga pulsado el Menu/Play button to access stored files. Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the OK button to play/view.
  • Transferencia de datos: Files can be transferred by connecting the unit to a computer via the USB-C cable or by removing the Micro SD card and inserting it into a card reader.

5. Mantenimiento

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Night Stalker Mini.

  • Limpieza: Use the provided cleaning cloth to gently wipe lenses and the display. For stubborn smudges, use a lens cleaning solution specifically designed for optics. Avoid abrasive materials.
  • Almacenamiento: Store the unit in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the objective lens cap is in place to protect the lens from dust and scratches.
  • Cuidado de la batería: Remove batteries if the unit will not be used for an extended period. Store batteries in a cool, dry place.

6. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your Night Stalker Mini, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Sin energía: Ensure batteries are correctly installed and fully charged. Check the battery compartment for any debris.
  • Imagen borrosa: Adjust the focus ring and diopter for optimal clarity. Ensure lenses are clean.
  • El iluminador IR no funciona: Check if the IR illuminator is turned on via its dedicated button. Ensure the unit is in night mode if applicable.
  • Problemas de grabación: Verify that the Micro SD card is properly inserted and has sufficient storage space. The card may need to be formatted.
  • Problemas de conectividad: If using Wi-Fi, ensure the device is within range of your smartphone and the PardVision2 app is updated.

For further assistance, contact Pard USA customer support.

7. Especificaciones

CaracterísticaDetalle
Diámetro de la lente del objetivo35 milímetros
AumentoZoom óptico de 3x, zoom digital de 2x
Sensor2560x1440 CMOS Sensor, 0.001 Lux Sensitivity
Mostrar800x800 Circular IPS Display
Eye Relief100 milímetros
Campo de View9.9 m @100 m (5.7° Horizontal), 8° Diagonal
Peso1 lb (16 oz) / 2.8 Pounds (packaged)
Dimensiones11.6"L x 3.2"W x 2.8"H (unit) / 14.25"L x 5.25"W x 4.5"H (packaged)
MaterialHousing: Aluminum Alloy, Objective Lens: Glass
ConectividadWi-Fi, USB-C
AlmacenamientoTarjeta Micro SD (hasta 32 GB incluida)
Características adicionalesPIP mode, Gyroscope, Recoil-activated recording, PardVision2 app support

8. Garantía y soporte

The Pard USA Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope comes with a warranty. Please refer to the "Warranty Description: Amazon" in the product specifications for details on coverage. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact the manufacturer, Pard, or refer to the official Pard USA websitio para información de contacto.

Fabricante: Leopardo