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1. Insert the APS 5 battery (13) along the guide into the APS 5 charger* 

(15) slot as far as it will go.

2. Connect the plug of the USB Type-C cable (17) to the USB Type-C 

connector of the Power Adapter(18).

3. Plug the Power Adapter (18) into a 100-240 V socket.
4. Connect the other end of the USB Type-C cable (17) to the USB Type-C 

connector (15)of the charger.

5. LED indicators (16) will display the battery charge level (see Table).

Summary of Contents for Axion 2 XQ35

Page 1: ...Axion 2 Manual ...

Page 2: ... Use Battery Charging Battery Installation External Power Supply Getting Started Powering on and Image Settings Button Operation Interface Status Bar Quick Menu Main Menu Enter the Main Menu Colour Modes Smoothing Filter User Mode Icon Brightness PiP Mode Wi Fi Activation Wi Fi Settings Microphone Calibration Mode General Settings Defective Pixel Repair ...

Page 3: ...nd Photography Discrete Digital Zoom PiP Function Display Off Function Wi Fi Function Stadiametric Rangefinder Installing the Device on a Tripod USB Connection Software Stream Vision 2 Firmware Update Maintenance Technical Inspection Technical Maintenance and Storage Troubleshooting Legal Compliances and Disclaimers ...

Page 4: ...Resolution Pixels 384x288 Pixel Pitch µm 17 Frame Rate Hz 50 Optical Characteristics Optical Magnification x 2 Smooth Digital Zoom x 2 8 Digital Zoom x x1 x2 x4 Lens Focus mm 35 Relative Aperture D f 1 0 Minimum Focus Distance m y 5 5 47 Eye Relief Diameter mm inch 4 0 16 ...

Page 5: ...play Type AMOLED Resolution Pixels 640x400 Operational Characteristics Power Supply V 3 4 2 Battery Type Capacity Nominal Output Voltage APS 5 Li ion Battery Pack 4900 mAh DC 3 7 V External Power Supply 5 V 9 V USB Type C Battery Run Time at t 22 C hours 11 Degree of Protection IP Code IEC60529 IPX7 Operating Temperature Range C F 25 40 13 104 Dimensions mm inch 152x50x74 5 98x1 97x2 91 ...

Page 6: ...00 Video Photo Format mp4 jpg Built in Memory 16 GB Wi Fi Channel Frequency 2 4 5 GHz Standard IEEE 802 11 b g n ac Actual battery life may vary depending on the use of Wi Fi and the built in video recorder Reception range may vary depending on various factors obstacles other Wi Fi networks ...

Page 7: ...ristics Optical Magnification x 2 5 Smooth Digital Zoom x 2 5 20 Digital Zoom x x1 x2 x4 x8 Lens Focus mm 35 Relative Aperture D f 1 0 Minimum Focus Distance m y 5 5 47 Eye Relief Diameter mm inch 4 0 16 Angular Field of View Horizontal x Vertical degree 12 5х9 4 Linear Field of View m at 100 m 21 9 Eyepiece Focus Range Dioptre 4 5 ...

Page 8: ...utput Voltage APS 5 Li ion Battery Pack 4900 mAh DC 3 7 V External Power Supply 5 V 9 V USB Type C Battery Run Time at t 22 C hours 7 Degree of Protection IP Code IEC60529 IPX7 Operating Temperature Range C F 25 40 13 104 Dimensions mm inch 152x50x74 5 98x1 97x2 91 Weight without battery kg oz 0 3 10 58 Video Recorder Photo Video Resolution Pixels 1024x768 Video Photo Format mp4 jpg ...

Page 9: ...annel Frequency 2 4 5 GHz Standard IEEE 802 11 b g n ac Actual battery life may vary depending on the use of Wi Fi and the built in video recorder Reception range may vary depending on various factors obstacles other Wi Fi networks ...

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Page 11: ...e etc known to hinder target detection Unlike night vision devices based on electron optical converters thermal imaging devices do not need an external light source and are resistant to bright light Axion 2thermal imagers are designed for various applications including hunting observation security terrain orientation search and rescue operations etc To get started see the sections Battery Charging...

Page 12: ... Axion 2 thermal monocular APS 5 rechargeable battery 2 battery locking covers Power adapter USB Type C cable Carrying case Hand strap Quick reference user manual Lens cleaning cloth Warranty information Tripod adapter ...

Page 13: ...ixel repair Updatable firmware Wide operating temperature range 25 С to 40 С 13 F to 104 F Fully waterproof IPX7 rated Tripod mount Video Audio Recording Built in video and sound recorder Integration with iOS and Android devices Wi Fi remote control and viewing using a smartphone Storing photos and videos in Cloud when using the Stream Vision 2 App Battery Pack Quick Change Li Ion Battery Pack APS...

Page 14: ...Components and Controls 1 Eyepiece focus ring 2 LED indicator 3 DOWN REC button 4 MENU button 5 UP ZOOM button 6 Power ON OFF CALIBRATION button 7 Lens focus ring 8 Lens cover 9 USB Type C connector ...

Page 15: ...tor 2 displays the current status of the device LED Indicator Operating Mode Device is turned on The device is turned on video recording The device is turned on battery charge 10 The device is turned on video recording battery charge 10 ...

Page 16: ...he battery unattended while charging Do not use the charger if it has been modified or damaged Do not leave the battery in a plugged in charger after charging is complete Do not expose the battery to high temperatures or open flames Do not use the battery as a power source for devices that do not support APS 5 batteries Do not disassemble or deform the battery or charger Do not drop or strike the ...

Page 17: ... lifespan of the battery will decrease significantly Using the battery at sub 0 C 32 F ambient temperature decreases battery capacity This is normal and not a defect Using the battery at temperatures outside the range of 25 C to 40 C 13 F to 104 F may reduce battery life The battery is short circuit protected Any situation that may cause short circuiting should be avoided ...

Page 18: ...ith an APS 5 rechargeable Lithium ion battery APS 5 batteries support USB Power Delivery fast charging technology when using a standard charging set charger USB Type C cable power adapter Before first use make sure the battery is fully charged Option 1 ...

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Page 20: ...Image not found or type unknown 1 Install the APS 5 battery 11 in the battery compartment 13 of the device 2 Connect the USB cable 17 to the USB Type C connector 9 of the ...

Page 21: ...the USB cable 17 to the Power Adapter 18 4 Plug the Power Adapter 18 into a 100 240 V socket 5 Wait until the battery is fully charged indication in the status bar Image not found or type unknown Option 2 Image not found or type unknown ...

Page 22: ...ct the plug of the USB Type C cable 17 to the USB Type C connector of the Power Adapter 18 3 Plug the Power Adapter 18 into a 100 240 V socket 4 Connect the other end of the USB Type C cable 17 to the USB Type C connector 15 of the charger 5 LED indicators 16 will display the battery charge level see Table ...

Page 23: ...arge level is from 26 to 50 Battery charge level is from 51 to 80 Battery charge level is from 81 to 99 Battery is fully charged Charging will automatically stop The battery can be disconnected from the charger Defective battery Do not use the battery LED indication 16 in the standby mode Battery Level Battery charge level is from 0 to 25 Battery charge level is from 26 to 50 Battery charge level ...

Page 24: ...ot connected In this mode the indicators are only on for 10 seconds Attention When using a Power Adapter that does not support USB Power Delivery fast charging technology the flicker frequency of the LED indicators decreases by a factor of 3 and the charge time increases Attention The charger heats up during fast charging Excess heat is removed through the radiator and does not affect the device o...

Page 25: ... rechargeable APS 5 battery 11 2 Insert the APS 5 battery 11 along the guide into the battery compartment 13 3 Lock the battery 11 by turning the Lock cover 12 clockwise until it stops 4 Turn the Lock cover 12 counter clockwise to remove the battery 11 ...

Page 26: ...Connect the external power source to the USB Type C connector 9 on the device 2 The device will switch to draw power from the external source while the АPS5 battery is gradually recharged 3 A battery icon will appear on the display showing the percentage charged level 4 An icon will be displayed when the device is powered by an ...

Page 27: ...attery when the external power supply is disconnected Attention Charging APS 5 batteries from an external source at temperatures below 0 C 32 F can reduce battery life When using external power connect the power bank to the device only after it has been turned on and working warming for at least several minutes ...

Page 28: ...trap using the built in magnet 2 Press the ON OFF 6 button briefly to turn on the device 3 Adjust the eyepiece focus ring 1 of the device until the symbols on the display are sharp 4 Rotate the lens focus ring 7 to focus on the object being observed 5 Enter the main menu with a long press of the MENU 4 button and ...

Page 29: ...ing the UP 5 button 8 Enter the main menu with a long press of the MENU 4 button and select the desired colour mode for more details see the Colour Modes section 9 Activate the quick menu by briefly pressing the MENU 4 button to adjust the brightness contrast and smooth digital zoom for more details see the Quick Menu section 10 After use turn the device off by a long press of the ON OFF 6 Warning...

Page 30: ...ss Control discrete digital zoom long press Video Recorder Button Start pause resume video recording short press Stop video recording long press Switch to video photo long press Capture a photo short press Main Menu Button Enter main menu long press Navigation upwards rightwards short press Navigation downwards leftwards short press Confirm selection short press Exit submenu without confirming selec...

Page 31: ...Quick Menu Button Enter quick menu short press Switch between quick menu options short press Increase value short press Decrease value short press Exit quick menu long press ...

Page 32: ...hen the function is on Calibration Mode in Automatic calibration mode a countdown timer will appear instead of the calibration mode icon 3 seconds before automatic calibration begins Microphone Magnification Wi Fi Connection Time Power Indication charge level if the device is powered by a battery charge level if the device is charging and powered by a battery no battery the device is connected to ...

Page 33: ...sting brightness and contrast using the Stadiametric Rangefinder function can be changed using the quick access menu Enter the menu by briefly pressing the MENU 4 A short press of the МENU 4 button enables you to toggle between functions as described below ...

Page 34: ...ff Stadiometric Rangefinder change the position of special marker lines to determine the distance to the object being observed by pressing the UP 5 DOWN 3 buttons for more details see the Stadiametric Rangefinder section Smooth Digital Zoom press the UP 5 DOWN 3 button to change the value of the digital zoom from 2 to 8 The digital zoom changes in 0 1 increments Press and hold the MENU 4 button to...

Page 35: ...e quality of detection and recognition in various observation conditions When the temperature contrast decreases fog precipitation high humidity it is recommended to increase the amplification level To optimize the image activate the Smoothing Filter in the main menu Press the UPbutton 5 briefly to switch the amplification level ...

Page 36: ...n 2thermal imagers feature video recording and photography of the image being observed to the internal memory card Before using this feature please set the date and time see General Settings section The built in recorder operates in two modes Video and Photo ...

Page 37: ...o recording 4 When the video recording starts the icon will disappear and the REC icon and timer in MM SS Minutes Seconds format will appear 5 Pause and resume recording video with a short press of the DOWN REC 3 button 6 Stop recording video with a long press of the DOWN REC 3 button 7 Video files are saved to the built in memory card after the video recording has been stopped 8 Press and hold th...

Page 38: ...ternal memory card in the format img_xxx jpg photos video_xxx mp4 videos The maximum duration of a recorded file is five minutes After this time expires a video is recorded into a new file The number of recorded files is limited by the capacity of the device s internal memory Regularly check the free capacity of the internal memory and move recorded footage to other storage media to free up space ...

Page 39: ...Discrete Digital Zoom Show device diagram The device functionality allows you to quickly increase the base magnification by 2 or 4 times as well as return to the base magnification ...

Page 40: ...Press and hold theUP ZOOM 5 button to change the digital zoom ...

Page 41: ...PiP Function Show device diagram The PiP Picture in Picture function allows you to see both the main image and a magnified image in a dedicated window ...

Page 42: ...yed in a dedicated window while the image in the rest of the screen is displayed at base magnification 2x When the PiP is turned on you can control both the discrete and smooth digital zoom In this case the zoom value changes only take place in the dedicated window When the PiP function is turned off the screen will display at the magnification that was set in PiPmode ...

Page 43: ...deactivates the image transmission to the display by minimizing its brightness This allows the user to remain unseen However the device stays on When this function is in use the device switches to the standby mode which allows it to be switched on instantly ...

Page 44: ... the Display off icon will appear 2 Turn the display back on with a short press of theON OFF 6 button 3 When you press and hold the ON OFF 6 button the display shows the Display off icon with a countdown Pressing holding the button down for the duration of the countdown will power the device off completely ...

Page 45: ...vice Wi Fi is switched on device connected The device is recognized by an external device as AXION2_XXXX where XXXX are the four last digits of the serial number After entering the password on the external device see Password Setup subsection of the Wi Fi Settings section for more information on setting a password and setting up a connection the icon in the status bar changes to When the battery c...

Page 46: ... Rangefinder Show device diagram Axion 2thermal imagers are equipped with a stadiametric rangefinder which allows the user to determine the approximate distance to an object of a known size with reasonable accuracy ...

Page 47: ... entirely between the two bars The distance to the object is automatically recalculated as you move the upper line 5 Exit the rangefinder mode with a long press of the MENU 4 button or wait 10 seconds to exit automatically Notes There are three predefined values for the reference objects Hare 0 3 m height Boar 0 7 m height Deer 1 7 m height Before it appears on the display a measured distance valu...

Page 48: ...g the Device on a Tripod 1 Open the cover 20 of the socket 10 2 Attach the tripod adaptor 19 to the socket 10 3 Rotate the adaptor handle clockwise until it stops 4 Secure the adaptor with the device on a tripod ...

Page 49: ...USB Connection Show device diagram ...

Page 50: ...ill appear on the display Power and Memory Card external storage device 5 Select the connection mode with the UP 5 DOWN 3 buttons 6 Confirm the selection with a short press of the MENU 4 button Power In this mode a PC laptop is used as an external power supply The status bar shows the icon The device continues operating and all functions are available Battery recharge feasibility depends on your c...

Page 51: ... memory The device s functions are not available in this mode the device turns off automatically If video recording was in progress when the connection was made recording stops and the video is saved When the USB is disconnected from the device where connection is in the Memory Card mode the device remains in the Off state Turn the device On for further operation ...

Page 52: ...d broadcast images from your device to a smartphone or a tablet via WiFi We recommend using the latest version Stream Vision 2 You can find further guidelines on Stream Vision 2 here Download from Google Play Download from App Store Find answers to frequently asked questions about using Stream Vision 2 here Stream Vision 2 Manual ...

Page 53: ...Android https e issuu com embed html d stream_vision_2_quick_guide_for_android_en hideIss iOS https e issuu com embed html d stream_vision_2_quick_guide_for_ios_en hideIssuuLo ...

Page 54: ...mware update 5 Wait for the update to download and install Pulsar device will reboot and will be ready to operate Important if your Pulsar device is connected to phone please turn on mobile data transfer GPRS 3G 4G to download update if your Pulsar device is not connected to your phone but is already listed in Settings My devices section you may use Wi Fi to download update Find answers to frequen...

Page 55: ...e device appearance there should be no cracks on the body The condition of the lens and eyepiece there should be no cracks grease spots dirt or other deposits The state of the rechargeable battery should be charged and the electric contacts should be no signs of salts oxidation or debris The controls should be in working order ...

Page 56: ...t use chemically active substances solvents etc Clean the electric contacts of the Battery Pack and the device s battery slot using a non greasy organic solvent Check the objective and eyepiece lenses and if required remove dust and dirt preferably using a non contact method Cleaning of the exterior surfaces of the optics should only be done with products specifically designed for this purpose Sto...

Page 57: ...ry Pack The device does not operate from an external power source Possible cause The USB cable is damaged Solution Replace the USB cable Possible cause The external power supply is discharged Solution Charge the external power supply if necessary The image is blurry with vertical stripes or an uneven background ...

Page 58: ...ty image There is noise or ghost images of previous scenes or objects Possible cause Manual calibration has been performed with the lens cover open Solution Check the Calibration Mode close the lens cover and calibrate the device The image is too dark Possible cause Brightness or contrast level is too low Solution Adjust the brightness or contrast level in the Quick Menu Colour bars appear on the ...

Page 59: ...Possible cause You are looking through glass Solution Remove the glass or change the viewing position to avoid it Poor image quality Detection range reduced Possible cause These problems may occur during observation in adverse weather conditions snow rain fog etc Smartphone or tablet PC cannot be connected to the device Possible cause Device password has been changed Solution Delete the network an...

Page 60: ...2 4 GHz Solution Switch the device s Wi Fi bandwidth to 2 4 GHz More information on solving problems with connection to Stream Vision 2 by following the link Wi Fi signal is missing or interrupted Possible cause Smartphone or tablet is out of range of a strong Wi Fi signal There are obstacles between the device and the smartphone or tablet e g concrete walls Solution Relocate smartphone or tablet ...

Page 61: ...ound under observation become warm more quickly at above zero temperatures which allows higher temperature contrast so the quality of the image produced by a thermal imager will be better At low operating temperatures objects under observation background normally cool down to roughly identical temperatures which leads to reduced temperature contrast and to image quality precision degradation This ...

Page 62: ...ctromagnetic compatibility This product complies with the requirements of European standard EN 55032 2015 Class A Caution Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference This product is subject to change in line with improvements to its design Repair of the device is possible within 5 years ...

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