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How to Pair Sig Rangefinder With Your Phone?
To pair Sig rangefinder with your phone you need to download its mobile application. The app is available for download on Google Play and iTunes.
Step # 1: Power on the rangefinder by pushing the range button and
Step # 2: then under the “Pairing” section, scan for devices and follow prompts to pair the device with the app.
Step # 3: When you first start the app, pick “New Profile” from the “Profiles” box in the upper right corner to create a ballistic profile.
Because the BDX system can be used with either a firearm or a crossbow, the app will question if this is for a firearm or a crossbow.
The profile can then be named and the projectile data entered. A “Library” has been preloaded with some of the most popular loads.
Step # 4: Choose the calibre of the bullet, then the manufacturer, and finally the individual projectile.
Arrow speed and weight, as well as zero range and sight height, are required for a crossbow.
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Installation of Batteries
The X-Sight II uses 4 AA batteries. Use only 1.2-volt batteries. Battery installation should be done as follows:
- Remove the battery cap by unscrewwing it counterclockwise.
- Insert batteries as shown.
- Return the battery cap into the housings (screw clockwise).
Do not overtighten as it may cause damage to your device. The red o-ring should not be visible when the battery cap is replaced. Turn off the device before replacing the battery or switching sources of energy.
MicroSD USB and HDMI Ports
There are three ports under the cap. The first port is used to connect the device to your computer via a USB cable. The second port is used to charge the device via a USB cable. The third port is used to connect to a TV or monitor via HDMI cable.
A new card should be formatted first before use. Insert micro SD card as shown. To unlock when inserting the card in the Slot, push it with a small object (a small coin or paperclip) and return the cap into the housing. There is only one correct orientation to insert the microSD card.
Don’t use any hard objects to insert the SD card into the slot. Use the same thin object to pull out the card when you want to remove it.
You need a card that is fast enough to record video. A class 10 card will do fine.
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Switching On/Off
Pressing the power button once will shut down the device. Pressing it again will restart the device.
Using the Keypad
The keyboard is programmed to be used for two different purposes: Short and Quick Tapping used for most functions and getting around the menu;
Press and Holding is designed to be used in certain situations such as On/Off, Zoom, and Shortcut Menu. Use the Left or Right buttons in the menu. You may quickly exit shortcuts from any position.
Focusing
To adjust the diopter, turn the ring until the image is clear. Don’t remove the rubber cap.
Remove the cap from the objective and rotate the adjustment dial as needed to achieve proper focus at different distances.
Mounting
Mount the sight on the rifle as described above. Loosen the fixing screws slightly, then place the scope on the Picatinny rail of the gun. Tighten the fixing screw.
Make sure the screws do not loosen during shooting. Use “Loctite” to ensure the screws won’t loosen.
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How to Pair Sig Rangefinder With Your Phone?
Long Range MW Infrared Illuminator
This device is used to hunt down criminals and terrorists. It uses infrared light to see through walls and detect heat signatures. It also detects movement and alerts you if someone enters or exits a room.
This flashlight is made out of aluminum and waterproof to IPX-8 standards. It has an easy rail mount system and comes with a one year warranty.
The IR850 has three stages of power output. Low at 5% (low), medium at 30% (medium) and high at 100% (high). The low setting is used when you want to use your IR850 as an infrared night light.
The medium setting is used when you need more illumination than the low setting provides. The high setting is used when you’re using your IR850 as a flashlight.
The three modes are distinguished by the size of the dots on the tail cap. Small dot low power output, medium dot medium power output, large dot high power output.
Turn the end of the tail cap until the dot indicator aligns with the desired output.
Focus turns the light On to maximum output and shines it onto a wall 8~10 meters away. Hold the head in one hand, and turn the neck section using your other hand. Mount the IR850 to an adjustable mount.
The IR850 illuminates the target perfectly. You can use this device as a night vision scope or When daytime optic. This device is easy to install Maintenance and remove.
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Using System Menu
To access the system menu,
- Press the center button. You’ll see a tab bar at the top of the page.
- Select the wrench icon with the right or left button.
- Press the center button again to enter the menu. There are three categories listed in the middle of the screen. At the bottom of the screen, there is helpful information.
Photo Modes
Press the left button while staying at Homescreeen to take a picture. You need a microSD card inserted into the device for this feature to work.
All files are saved onto the microSD card. There are different photo modes available in the system menu.
A mode is a photo-editing tool that allows you to capture a series of images. You can select the most interesting picture among them, or arrange them in a specific order.
The number of pictures taken can be adjusted in the system menu. When you’re in Burst Mode, the Burst widget appears on your screen.
Recoil Activated Video
Recoil Activated Video is a unique technology that allows users to record videos while shooting. This feature is perfect for hunters who want to remember to turn on their camera before firing.
Smart Shooting Solution
A smart shooting solution is a fully integrated ballistics calculator that enables your scope to effortlessly adjust its point of impact based on the initial velocity entered by the user. This feature allows the shooter to make adjustments to the point of impact as needed.
Reticle Style Adjustment
There are two ways to move between the tabs. First, use the left and right arrow keys to go back and forth between them. Second, use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the tabs.
When you’re on the display tab, you can use the center button to choose a different reticle shape.
To accept the reticle you want to press the center button. You can change the reticle color depending on the circumstances. Movement among the colors is carried out by pressing left and right buttons. Press the center button to accept your color
Night Vision
Color Theme – Green
Light Sensitivity – Medium
Frame Rate – 7.5 fps
The mode includes Single (capture single photo), Time Laps (series of photos at time interval), Burst (up to 10 images in one second), and Timelapse (series of photos at a set interval). BURST COUNT number of photos in one second. TIME LAPSETTING total number of photos in series.
ABL Pairing
For ABL pairing follow these steps.
- Insert the battery into ABL and activate the unit by turning it on via the power switch.
- Turn on Bluetooth within the carousel menus in the scope.
- Navigate to the system settings menu via the carousel wrench icon.
- Select the wifi and Bluetooth option.
- Select ABL in the menu.
- Select Pair from the ABL drop-down menu.
Warnings and Сautions
- Always remember to turn off the devices when they’re not in use.
- If they are not going to be used for a long time, then take out the batteries.
- Don’t break them, don’t throw them away, don’t put them in water, don’t burn them, don’t paint them, and don’t insert foreign objects into them
Conclusion
After reading this article we hope that now you will be able to pair your Sig rangefinder to your smartphone. Accessing your rangefinder through your phone allows you to access many features of the rangefinder.
If you have any queries feel free to reach out in the comments section below.
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