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
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Remove the insulation tape from the battery before first use.
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Only use fully charged 18650 lithium-ion battery (3.7V) .
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Turn off the device and remove the battery if it will not be used for more than 10 days.
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Avoid pointing the lens directly at the sun, fire, or welding — this may damage the sensor.
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Use only original PARD cables and chargers.
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Store the product dry, clean and away from strong electromagnetic fields (−20°C to +50°C).
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Do not disassemble the unit. Contact PARD Service Center if problems occur.
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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
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CMOS 2560×1440 sensor
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OLED 1440×1080 screen
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Adjustable IR illuminator (850nm / 940nm)
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VLEA (Visible Light Enhancement Algorithm)
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WiFi connection via PardVision2 App
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Recoil-activated Recording
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6000J recoil resistance
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IP67 water and dust protection
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Ballistic Calculator and Gyroscope
Technical specifications
| Parameters | Night Stalker Mini |
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| 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
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Objective lens
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Focus ring
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Power/Sleep button
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IR illuminator
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Keypad
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Diopter ring
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Eyecup
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HDMI port
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Type-C port
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Micro SD slot
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Mounting ring
Installation and setup
1. Battery mounting
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Unscrew the battery cover counterclockwise.
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Remove the insulation tape.
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Insert the battery with the + pole facing inwards and tighten the cover.
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Hold down the Power button for 3 seconds to turn on the device.
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The PARD logo appears on the screen.
Note: Use only quality batteries. Avoid charging the battery unattended.
2. Assembly
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Mount the sight on the weapon's Picatinny/Weaver rail .
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Tighten the fastening screws with the Allen key.
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Adjust the eye relief (35mm) for comfortable viewing.
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Check that the image is centered in the viewfinder.
3. Focusing
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Turn the diopter ring to sharpen text and symbols.
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Then use the focus ring on the lens to fine-tune the target image.
Operation
Control buttons
| Button | Short press | Long press |
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| 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
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Display Brightness – Adjust brightness (1–7).
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IR Brightness – Select IR intensity (1–3).
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Scene Mode – City , Rain , Forest .
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Ballistic Calculator – Calculate aiming point automatically based on distance, bullet weight and velocity.
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Recoil Recording – Record automatically on recoil.
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Loop Recording – Continuous video (3–10 min clips).
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Record Audio – Enable or disable audio recording.
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WiFi – Connect via PardVision2 App .
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Language / Date & Time – Adjust language, date and time.
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Format SD – Clear the memory card.
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Default Setting – Restore factory settings.
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Version Info – Displays firmware version.
WiFi and PardVision2
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Download the PardVision2 App from the App Store / Google Play.
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Enable WiFi on the device.
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Find the network “PARD_xxxxxx” and use code 12345678 .
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Launch the app for live viewing, file transfer and control.
Ballistic Calculator
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Select Ballistic Mode from the menu.
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Set bullet weight, muzzle velocity, aiming height, and environmental data.
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Use the rangefinder (LRF, if compatible) to measure targets.
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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
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Always use the lens cap during transport.
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Clean lenses with a microfiber cloth.
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Store the product dry and frost-free.
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Use only original cables and chargers.
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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.