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Cobra   

USER MANUAL

1.4  KEY FEATURES

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High-performance thermal imaging camera

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Lightweight and robust design

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Easy to operate

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Manually adjustable eyepiece and objective lens

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Real-time display

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Digitally controlled features:

• Palette
• Enhancement
• Settings
•  Display Brightness
•  Electronic Magnification
•  User-Controlled Manual Non-Uniformity Correction/ Flat-Field Correction (UCMNUC/ 

FFC)

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Current operational state information display (battery status, active profile, palette setting)

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Wireless remote control

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Analog video input and output (NTSC/PAL)

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Powered by two standard CR123A batteries

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Power input capability

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Digital video recorder (optional)

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Serviceability under severe conditions

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Filled with dry nitrogen to prevent internal fogging

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Limited 3-year warranty

Summary of Contents for COBRA Series

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL COBRA THERMAL IMAGING BI OCULAR...

Page 2: ...Regulations the International Economic Emergency Powers Act and various U S embargoes and sanctions AGM Global Vision products may not be exported re exported or transferred contrary to U S export co...

Page 3: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11 2 1 Controls and Indicators 11 2 2 Assembly and Preparation for Use 13 2 3 Operating Procedures 21 2 4 Operation Under Unusual Conditions 28 SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBL...

Page 4: ...O NOT force the equipment controls past their stopping points DO NOT leave the equipment activated during breaks in operation DO NOT store the equipment with the batteries installed Thoroughly clean a...

Page 5: ...eive sufficient thermal contrast between the target and background area or between the different parts of a target For example the vast temperature contrast between the snow and any heat target such a...

Page 6: ...rection NUC also known as flat field correction FFC During FFC the shutter presents a uniform temperature source to each detector element in the array While imaging the flat field source the camera up...

Page 7: ...utton Control Panel 12 Operation Switch 6 Eyepiece Focus Ring 13 Side Picatinny Weaver Rail 7 Eyecup 14 Tripod Socket 1 2 STANDARD COMPONENTS The Cobra standard components are shown in Figure 1 3 and...

Page 8: ...e 1 11 Neck Starp 1 1 3 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Optional items are shown in Figure 2 4 and listed in Table 1 3 The ITEM NO column indicates the number used to identify items in Figure 2 4 The PART NO colum...

Page 9: ...ctronic Magnification User Controlled Manual Non Uniformity Correction Flat Field Correction UCMNUC FFC Current operational state information display battery status active profile palette setting Wire...

Page 10: ...rity symbols on the batteries with the polarity symbols on the cassette 4 Insert the cassette with installed batteries 5 Replace the battery cap 2 1 2 FASTENING AN ADVANCED WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL Usi...

Page 11: ...move the connector s protective cap Connect the cable of Digital Video Recorder or the Extended Battery Pack to the Cobra connector Use plug A Figure 2 4 of the video cable to connect an external vide...

Page 12: ...collapses or falls over Remove the unit from the tripod if it is not within your reach 2 2 CONTROLS AND DISPLAY INDICATIONS 2 2 1 CONTROLS CAUTION DO NOT force the equipment controls past their stoppi...

Page 13: ...andby mode To turn the unit on press the button once Press it again to turn the unit off Battery Status Indicator The color fill green yellow red bar in the battery icon indicates the current power le...

Page 14: ...Simultaneously holding down buttons 1 and 2 induces manual Flat Field Correction FFC 3 Menu Holding down button 3 will bring up the Main Menu The menu includes the following functions Palette Enhancem...

Page 15: ...ton 3 to return to the MAIN MENU Palette Menu The PALETTE menu Figure 3 8 and Figure 3 9 allows you to select from a range of temperature imagingmodes WhiteHot BlackHot Fusion Rainbow Globow Ironbow1...

Page 16: ...variety of contrast levels occur depending on relative scene temperature The adjustment range is from 8 to 8 with default value 4 Lower values will make hotter objects get more contrast and higher va...

Page 17: ...ustment range is from 0 to 100 with default value 15 GAIN Automatic Gain Control AGC a correction that used to automatically adjust the gain to an appropriate range the weaker the image signal the str...

Page 18: ...MENU and push button 3 All settings will be saved 2 3 OPERATING PROCEDURES 2 3 1 OPERATING CAUTION DO NOT force the equipment controls past their stopping points CAUTION To prevent thermal damage to t...

Page 19: ...time until you reach your desired brightness level B Use FFC Flat Field Correction to improve image quality Push buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously to start manual Flat Field Correction If necessary inte...

Page 20: ...deactivate the Cobra CAUTION DO NOT leave the equipment activated when not in use 2 3 2 COBRA SHUT DOWN NOTE Shut down the Cobra properly to avoid losing unsaved settings and data Shut down the Cobra...

Page 21: ...CAUSE TEST INSPECTION CORRECTIVE ACTION The Cobra fails to activate Batteries are missing or improperly installed Insert batteries or install correctly Batteries are dead Replace the batteries Batteri...

Page 22: ...ase contact Customer Support 3 2 MAINTENANCE 3 2 1 GENERAL The Cobra operator maintenance consists of operational tests inspections for unit serviceability cleaning and mounting procedures and correct...

Page 23: ...nd or alcohol and cotton swabs CAUTION Thoroughly dry each item before replacing into the storage carrying case 3 2 3 BATTERY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Refer to Part 3 1 1 for battery installation proce...

Page 24: ...nly to the original purchaser Any breach of this warranty shall be enforced unless the customer notifies AGM Global Vision at the address noted below within the applicable warranty period The customer...

Page 25: ...ing box Please include a letter that indicates your RMA the Customer s Name a Return Address reason for the return contact information valid telephone numbers and or an email address and proof of purc...

Page 26: ...Digital Zoom 2 4 2 4 8 2 4 2 4 8 Temperature Imaging Modes Image Palettes White Hot Black Hot Fusion Rainbow Globow Ironbow1 Ironbow2 Sepia Color1 Color2 Ice Fire Rain and OEM User adjustable Image En...

Page 27: ...ent Consumption max 320 mA Battery Life at 20 C 68 F Up to 4 hr optional up to 12 hrs Extended Battery Pack Two 18650 rechargeable batteries 3 7V four CR123 rechargeable batteries with voltage 3 7V ma...

Page 28: ...that must be removed before replacing authorized parts The PART NO column indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer which controls the design and characteristics of the item in terms of it...

Page 29: ...Battery Cap AGMTIDBCP 4 Connector Cap AGMTIDCNCP 5 Operation Switch not shown AGMTIDOPSW 6 Eyepiece Assembly AGMTIBIPAS 7 Eyecup AGMTIBECP 8 Side Picatinny Weaver Rail not shown AGMTIDSPR 9 Battery Ca...

Page 30: ...30 AGM Global Vision...

Page 31: ...31 Cobra USER MANUAL...

Page 32: ...AGMglobalvision com AGM Global Vision 173 West Main Street PO Box 962 Springerville AZ 85938 Tel 928 333 4300 Fax 480 393 4882 info agmglobalvision com www agmglobalvision com...

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