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Easy Mode Quick Start Guide
Battery Door Latch
Kestrel 5700
For additional help, support videos and
a full manual visit
www.kestrelballistics/help.com
Or contact us at (610) 447-1555
Insert the included batteries
in your Kestrel and then
attach the lanyard.
Download Kestrel LiNK
Ballistics app to your
mobile device.
Open the app and
connect to your
Kestrel.
Trouble Shooting: Make
sure Bluetooth is turned on
in your mobile device. Make
sure Bluetooth is turned
on in your Kestrel and set
Connect to “PC/Mobile” in
the Bluetooth Sub Menu.
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Input your gun & bullet
information in the app
then save it as a gun
prole.
Hint: The Bullet Library
contains the needed inputs
for hundreds of common
long range bullets. If you
don’t know one of the
inputs for your gun, tap
the parameter name for
additional guidance
CREATE PROFILE
SAVE PROFILE
SAVE PROFILE
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Press the button to
update the Latitude
in your Kestrel.
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Attach Lanyard
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Note: Don’t confuse with
Kestrel LiNK Weather App.
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CREATE PROFILE
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Note: On some android devices, use
the button.
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E 12.37UMOA
W 0.51/0.76L
Tgt Range... 458yd
Target Setup Go
Mode Easy
Bluetooth... On
Data Port Off
Memory Options...
exit start
On startup, the Kestrel
will open to the Solution
Screen. On the solution
screen, scroll down to
Compass Cal and press
select. Follow the on
screen instructions.
Trouble Shooting:
If having trouble calibrating,
stand the Kestrel upright on a
non-metallic table while rotating
and don’t press “start” until
the Kestrel is in the vertical
position.
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On the Kestrel’s solution
screen scroll to Target
Setup, press select
and follow on screen
instructions.
Repeat this step each
time you shoot at a
new target in a different
direction or if the wind
or temperature have
changed.
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KESTREL BUTTONS
Scroll/Toggle Select Exit On/Off
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Hold Kestrel
Upright. Rotate
3 times slowly
~10sec/turn
exit start
3x
E 12.37UMOA
W 0.51/0.76L
Tgt Range... 523yd
Target Setup Go
To exit out of Easy mode
and access your 5700’s full
features, press the Exit button
and change Mode to from
Easy to Ballistics.
Full Ballistics Mode Features
include
» Build and manage gun proles
in the Kestrel
» High angle shot correction
» Ballistics data menu
» Target Range Estimator
» Moving Target correction
» And more…
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On the Kestrels solution
screen, scroll to Target Range
and press left or right to dial
to the correct target distance.
Next dial the solution in your
scope’s turrets or hold-over
using in your scope’s reticle
and shoot your target!
Hint: If unsure of your Muzzle Velocity,
or if the solution provided by the
Kestrel is not matching your point of
aim, use the MV Cal Guide feature at
the bottom of the Kestrel’s Easy Mode
menu to improve accuracy.
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Send your gun prole
from the app to the
Kestrel.
Note: To edit gun info or
to create a new gun prole,
repeat steps 5 & 6
E 12.37UMOA
W 0.51/0.76L
Target Setup Go
New Gun Name Here
In the Kestrel, scroll down to make
sure the gun prole transferred
correctly.
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Hint: DOF=Direction of re
WD= Wind Direction
WS1= Average wind speed
WS2=Peak wind speed
Hint: E=Elevation correction
W=Average/Peak wind
windage correction
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