PARD Night Stalker Mini User Manual

Introduction

Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper installation, safety and maximum efficiency.


Important precautions

  • Remove the insulation tape from the battery before first use.

  • Only use fully charged 18650 lithium-ion battery (3.7V) .

  • Turn off the device and remove the battery if it will not be used for more than 10 days.

  • Avoid pointing the lens directly at the sun, fire, or welding — this may damage the sensor.

  • Use only original PARD cables and chargers.

  • Store the product dry, clean and away from strong electromagnetic fields (−20°C to +50°C).

  • Do not disassemble the unit. Contact PARD Service Center if problems occur.

  • All PARD night vision and thermal imaging devices require an export permit when exported outside the EU.


Package contents

Contents Number
Night Stalker Mini Digital Night Vision Scope 1
3.7V 18650 rechargeable battery 1
Type-C cable 1
Weaver/Picatinny mounting ring 1
Lens cloth 1
Allen keys 2
User manual 1
Warranty card 1

Product description and key features

Night Stalker Mini is a compact digital day/night sight with integrated IR illuminator , WiFi connectivity , and a CMOS 2560×1440 sensor with high light sensitivity.
The device is optimized for short and medium-range hunting and offers fast ignition, low power consumption and sharp image reproduction even in low light conditions.

The built-in Ballistic Calculator and Recoil-activated Recording make the scope ideal for practical and precise hunting in the field.
The housing is made of aluminum , has IP67 certification and withstands recoil up to 6000J .

Main features

  • CMOS 2560×1440 sensor

  • OLED 1440×1080 screen

  • Adjustable IR illuminator (850nm / 940nm)

  • VLEA (Visible Light Enhancement Algorithm)

  • WiFi connection via PardVision2 App

  • Recoil-activated Recording

  • 6000J recoil resistance

  • IP67 water and dust protection

  • Ballistic Calculator and Gyroscope


Technical specifications

Parameters Night Stalker Mini
Sensor CMOS 2560×1440
Display OLED 1440×1080
Objective 22.5 mm
Optical zoom 3.5×
Digital zoom 2× – 8×
FOV (HxV) 8.3° × 4.6°
IR illuminator 850nm/940nm (3 levels)
Battery 18650 Li-ion 3.7V
Operating time ≤8 hours
Recoil resistance 6000J
Waterproofness IP67
App PardVision2
Video format MP4 (TF card, max 128GB)
Material Aluminum

Components

  1. Objective lens

  2. Focus ring

  3. Power/Sleep button

  4. IR illuminator

  5. Keypad

  6. Diopter ring

  7. Eyecup

  8. HDMI port

  9. Type-C port

  10. Micro SD slot

  11. Mounting ring


Installation and setup

1. Battery mounting

  1. Unscrew the battery cover counterclockwise.

  2. Remove the insulation tape.

  3. Insert the battery with the + pole facing inwards and tighten the cover.

  4. Hold down the Power button for 3 seconds to turn on the device.

  5. The PARD logo appears on the screen.

Note: Use only quality batteries. Avoid charging the battery unattended.


2. Assembly

  1. Mount the sight on the weapon's Picatinny/Weaver rail .

  2. Tighten the fastening screws with the Allen key.

  3. Adjust the eye relief (35mm) for comfortable viewing.

  4. Check that the image is centered in the viewfinder.


3. Focusing

  • Turn the diopter ring to sharpen text and symbols.

  • Then use the focus ring on the lens to fine-tune the target image.


Operation

Control buttons

Button Short press Long press
Power Sleep/Wake On/Off
Key 1 Zoom / Menu up
Key 2 Change day/night Change view (Color / B&W)
Key 3 Take photo Start/stop video
Key 4 Menu / Back Enable PIP
Key 5 IR strength WiFi on/off

Menu overview

  1. Display Brightness – Adjust brightness (1–7).

  2. IR Brightness – Select IR intensity (1–3).

  3. Scene ModeCity , Rain , Forest .

  4. Ballistic Calculator – Calculate aiming point automatically based on distance, bullet weight and velocity.

  5. Recoil Recording – Record automatically on recoil.

  6. Loop Recording – Continuous video (3–10 min clips).

  7. Record Audio – Enable or disable audio recording.

  8. WiFi – Connect via PardVision2 App .

  9. Language / Date & Time – Adjust language, date and time.

  10. Format SD – Clear the memory card.

  11. Default Setting – Restore factory settings.

  12. Version Info – Displays firmware version.


WiFi and PardVision2

  1. Download the PardVision2 App from the App Store / Google Play.

  2. Enable WiFi on the device.

  3. Find the network “PARD_xxxxxx” and use code 12345678 .

  4. Launch the app for live viewing, file transfer and control.


Ballistic Calculator

  1. Select Ballistic Mode from the menu.

  2. Set bullet weight, muzzle velocity, aiming height, and environmental data.

  3. Use the rangefinder (LRF, if compatible) to measure targets.

  4. The device automatically adjusts the POI (Point of Impact) on the display.


PIP (Picture-in-Picture)

Activated via the menu or double-pressing Key 4 .
Displays a magnified image (2×) at the top of the screen without losing sight of your surroundings.


Recoil-activated Recording

When enabled, video recording starts automatically upon recoil.
The device saves both before and after images of the shot for easy review.


Maintenance

  • Always use the lens cap during transport.

  • Clean lenses with a microfiber cloth.

  • Store the product dry and frost-free.

  • Use only original cables and chargers.

  • Contact Nieload support in case of errors – never open the device yourself.


FCC warning

The product complies with FCC Part 15 .
Unauthorized changes may result in loss of right of use.
The device may not cause interference and must accept all incoming signals.

Translated and quality assured by Nieload