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Cross Hair / Reticle Menu (Curser)

In menu mode scroll to the menu option “Curser” and press the “M” button to select from 

3 cross hair options:

Real Time Tracking Menu (Hot)

The Real Time Tracking feature when enabled will highlight the hottest objects in your field of 

view and follow them if they are in motion. In menu mode scroll to the menu option “Hot” and 

press the “M” button. The available options are “On and Off.” When this feature is active you 

should see a set of brackets “

[   ]

” over the hottest object in your field of view. If there is more 

than one hot object in your FOV the brackets will jump from object to object.

Color Selection Menu (Palette)

In menu mode scroll to the menu option “Palette” and press the “M” button to select from 

up to 9 color options. The default color option is set to “0” which is the standard “White 

Hot” Option. 

Expert Menu (Expert)

Night Optics USA use only.

Non-Menu Features

Image / Video Capture 

To capture a photo, adjust the focus (fig. 1-6) for optimal image clarity, hold the unit steady 

or mount to a tripod, press the “-” button (fig. 2-4) to capture the image. The image will 

automatically save to the built-in SD card in .bmp format. On-screen in the “top-center” the 

file name of the captured image will appear briefly to confirm the image was successfully 

captured.

To capture a video press/hold “-” button (fig. 2-4) for 2 seconds. Once recording has 

begun a flashing circle, a time stamp and recordable time remaining on the SD card will 

appear on-screen in the “top-center” of the display. To stop recording, press/hold “-” 

button (fig. 2-4) for 2 seconds. The video will automatically save to the built-in SD card in 

.avi format.

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THERMAL IMAGING

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Summary of Contents for TM-X

Page 1: ...NIGHT OPTICS USA INC www nightoptics com Multi Function Thermal Camera Operator Manual...

Page 2: ...5 6 Battery Installation Battery Status Battery Charging Method Operation 6 11 Menu Mode Media Playback Formatting SD Card Restore Factory Setting Features Image Video Capture Polarity Digital Zoom St...

Page 3: ...7 Interface Port 8 Battery Compartment 9 SD Card Port 10 Proximity Sensor 11 Battery Door 12 Diopter Focus Adjustment 3 5 4 1 2 7 8 10 9 11 12 6 PACKAGE CONTENTS TM X Thermal Monocular Interface Cable...

Page 4: ...e Hot Field of View 9 15 x 6 87 Refresh Rate 50hz Magni cation 1x Standard 2x Digital Range of Focus 5m to Focus Method Manual Video Output Format NTSC View nder Display OLED Interface Options USB RCA...

Page 5: ...ture Momentary Press to capture and save photos Video Capture Press Hold for 2 sec to capture and save video 1 2 3 4 Menu Press Hold for 3 sec to bring up menu mode Polarity Momentary press to switch...

Page 6: ...r optimal battery performance it is recommended that 2500 mAh or higher NiMH rechargeable batteries or standard non rechargeable Lithium batteries are used It is not recommended to mix batteries To in...

Page 7: ...ttery charging 4 Once the batteries are charged the unit will shut itself off to avoid damage to the unit or to the batteries WARNING 1 Do not attempt to recharge batteries while inside the Thermal de...

Page 8: ...s and contrast control mode In the above table shows how much control the user will have over Brightness G Gain and Contrast O Offset Brightness and Contrast Adjustment In automatic mode the device wi...

Page 9: ...mode scroll to the menu option Replay and press the M button Follow the on screen instructions to navigate between images and video content stored on the SD Card g 1 9 play and or delete See examples...

Page 10: ...nit back up to your eye will reactivate The longer the unit remains in standby mode the longer it should take to power back on In menu mode scroll to the menu option Standby and press the M button You...

Page 11: ...9 color options The default color option is set to 0 which is the standard White Hot Option Expert Menu Expert Night Optics USA use only Non Menu Features Image Video Capture To capture a photo adjus...

Page 12: ...temperatures While under negative polarity mode brighter areas represent cooler temperatures Press M P button g 2 2 momentarily to switch between 2 polarity modes The poliarity setting can be used in...

Page 13: ...efore operation of your equipment please contact Night Optics USA Inc for further assistance Do not use non OEM adapters or accessories with this device Avoid excessive power cycling turning the unit...

Page 14: ...e The unit will not power up Check batteries or power input Make sure battery door is closed properly The image is blurry The image is too dark or too bright Adjust focus till image clear Adjust brigh...

Page 15: ...TY Night Optics USA Inc will not be liable for any claims actions suits proceedings costs expenses damages or liabilities arising out of the use of this product Operation and use of this product are t...

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