ATN ATN NVM14 manual

Mf g’ s P / Ns : Mf g’ s P / Ns : Mf g’ s P / Ns : A T N NVM -1 4 - 2 (G e n2 ) A T N NVM -14- 2 (G e n 2 ) A T N NVM -1 4 - 3 ( Ge n 3 ) A T N NVM -14- 3 ( G en 3 ) A T N NVM -1 4 -XD 4 ( D E P XD - 4 ) A T N NVM -14-XD 4 (D E P XD - 4 ) A T N NVM -1 4 -XR 5 ( DE P XR- 5 ) A T N NVM -14-XR 5 ( D EP XR- 5 ) A T N NVM -1 4 -XXX (XXX X X-X) A T[...]

Ma nu al (N VM 1 4 - 0 0 2 ) Revi si on 3 - J uly 2 0 0 4 Th e i nfo rm ati on in t hi s m an ual fur nis he d f or infor ma ti on use o nl y, is su bj ec t t o ch an ge with ou t n ot ic e, i s not to b e c on st ru ed as a com mi tm ent by A T N Co rp. A T N C or p. a ss um es no re sp o nsi bi li t y o r l ia bi lit y for a ny er ror s or inac c[...]

a SA FE T Y S UM M A RY CAU T I O N S • The A T N NVM -1 4 is a pre ci si on o pti ca l in str ume nt an d mu st be han dl ed caref ull y at all t ime s t o pr event damag e. • Do no t sc r at c h th e ex t er n al le ns su r fa c e s or t ou c h t he m wi t h your fing ers . • Wip i ng de mi st in g sh ie ld wi t h len s pa per whi le wet or[...]

b N OT E S • When ut iliz ing th e A TN NVM -1 4 for dri vi ng pur po ses , the gog - gl es m ay no t be used in t he hand -h el d mo de. Th e g og gle s m ust be wor n i n t he h ead - or h el met- mo unte d p os it ion . • A t o p er at i ng te m p er at ur e s b e lo w – 2 0 °C ( - 4° F ), a lk a li ne b at- te ri e s ar e no t r ec o m [...]

c EQ U I P M E N T LI M I TA T I O N S T o avo i d p hys i c al an d e qu i pm e nt d a ma g e wh e n us i ng th e A T N NV M -1 4, c a re fu ll y r ea d an d u nd e r st a nd t h e fo ll o wi n g s a fe t y pr e - cau ti on s. • T he e q ui p m en t r eq u ir es s o m e ni g ht l i g ht ( m o on l ig h t, s t ar l ig h t , etc .) to oper ate. Th[...]

i T A BL E OF C O N TE N T S Section Title Pa g e Safe t y Su mm ar y a T ab le Of Conte nt s i Lis t o f Fi gur es ii Lis t o f T a ble s iii How T o U se Thi s M an ual iv Section I Ge ner al I nfor ma tio n 1-1 II Equi pm ent Desc ri pti on 2-1 III Mo unt in g Pro ce du res 3-1 IV Op er ati ng Pr oc ed ure s 4-1 V Op er ati ona l D efe ct s 5-1 [...]

ii LI S T O F FI GU R ES Figure Title Pa g e 1-1 He lme t M oun ted Mult i- Us e Mi nim on oc ula r 1-2 2-1 A TN NVM-1 4DN S Ma jor Comp on ent s 2-4 3-1 At tac hi ng W e ap on Mo unt to Weap on 3-2 3-2 At tac hi ng MUM t o Wea pon Mo un t 3-3 3-3 At t a c hi ng th e M U M t o He a dm o un t Ada pte r 3-4 3-4 At t a c hi ng t h e M U M t o H e ad /[...]

iii LI S T O F T ABL ES T able Title Pa g e 2-1 A TN NVM-1 4DN S M ajo r C om po nen ts 2-5 4-1 Bat te r y L ife 4-2 6-1 Pre ve nt i ve M a in te na n c e C he c ks an d Ser vi ce for th e A T N N VM - 14 6-2 6-2 O pe r at or T r ou b l es h oo t in g fo r th e A T N NVM - 1 4 6-8 A-1 A TN NVM-1 4 En d It em C om po ne nts A-1 B-1 A TN NVM-1 4 R ep[...]

iv HOW T O U SE T H I S M AN UAL U SAG E Y o u mu s t fa m il ia r ize you r se l f w it h t he en ti r e ma nu a l be fo r e op era tin g t he equi pm ent . Rea d t he com pl ete mai nte nan ce tas k be fo r e p er fo r mi n g m ai n te na n c e a nd fo l lo w a l l WAR N I N G S, CAUT IO N S , an d NO TES . M AN U AL OV ER V I E W Th e m a nu a l[...]

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1- 1 SECT I ON I GE NER AL I NFOR MA TIO N[...]

1-2 Fig ur e 1-1 He lm et Moun te d D ay M ult i - Us e M ini mon oc ula r[...]

1-3 1- 1 G E N ER A L IN FO R MA T I ON A . T Y P E OF M A N UA L Op er ator (In clu di ng Re pair Par t s Li st ) . B . MO D E L NU M B E R AN D EQ U I P M E N T NA M E A TN NVM-1 4 – M ult i -U se M in imo no cu lar C. S U PP L I E R Am eri ca n T e ch no log ie s N et wor k C or p. 20 S ou th Li nde n Ave. Unit 1 B, Sou th San Fra nc is co, CA[...]

1-4 1-2 W AR R A N T Y I N F OR M A T I O N Th i s i te m s h al l c o nf or m to d e si g n, ma n uf ac t ur i n g, a n d p er- fo r ma n ce r e q ui re m en t s an d be f r ee f ro m d ef ec t s i n ma te ri a l an d wor km an sh i p for a per i od of t wo (2 ) year s fr om t he da te of ac ce pt an ce. If item is de fec t ive, not if y your Ser [...]

2- 1 SECT I ON I I EQUI PME NT DES CR IP T IO N[...]

2-2 2 . 1 SYST E M DES C RI P T I O N Th e ATN N VM -1 4 is a h an d - h el d , h ea d - mo u nt ed , h e lm et - mou nte d, or wea po n- mo unte d nigh t visi on syste m th at enab les wa lk i ng , dr i vi ng , we ap o n fi ri n g, s ho r t -r a ng e su r ve i ll an c e, m ap read in g, ve hi cl e ma int ena nc e, an d a dmi nis ter ing fi rs t ai[...]

2-3 2 . 2 W E I G HT , D I M E N S I O N S, A N D PER FO R MA N C E WEIGHT AND DIMENSION Weig ht (w it hou t b at ter y ) 255 gr am s Len gt h 4. 1 in c hes Wi dt h 1 .7 i nc hes He igh t t 2. 5 in c hes PERFOMANCE Mag ni fic at io n 1X f- Num be r 1.2 Fie ld of Vie w 40 degrees Eyepi ec e D io pter Adj. -4 to +6 Eye Re lie f 27 mm V ol tag e 3.0 V[...]

2- 4 2 . 3 DES C RI P T I O N O F MAJ O R CO M P ON E N T S Fig ur e 2 -1 DN S ATN N VM -1 4 M aj or Co mp on ent s . 1 4 8 12 3 1 1 13 7 6 9 1 4 5 10 2[...]

2- 5 T A B L E 2-1 ATN N V M -1 4 D N S MA J O R CO M P O N E N T S ITEM DESCRIPTION Kit Components 1 Mu lt i- Us e M in imo no cu lar 2 Len s C ap 3 Eye- c up 4 Sof t Carr y in g Ca se 5 Op er ator s Ma nua l 6 De mis t S hi el d 7 Sac ri fi ci al Wind ow 8 He adm ou nt A ss em bl y 9 He adm ou nt A da pter 10 Len s T is su e 11 Bat t er y A A A l[...]

2- 6 K IT C OM P ON E N TS 1) Mul ti - U se M ini mo noc ula r The mon oc ul ar ni ght visi on d evi ce w ith uni t y mag ni fi - cat io n. 2 ) Le ns Ca p A cap use d to p rote ct the len s and for testi ng the uni t in d ayli ght . 3 ) Eye - cu p A ru bb er cu p u se d t o p rote ct eyepie ce a nd for o per a- tor co mfor t . 4 ) So f t Ca rr yi n[...]

2- 7 8 ) He a dmo unt Asse mb ly Ad j us t a bl e u ni ve r sa l a s se m b ly th at se c ur es th e A T N NV M -1 4 t o t h e o p er at o r ’s he ad p ro vi d in g ha nd s fr ee op era tio n. 9 ) He a dmo unt Adap te r Th i s i t em a ll ow s th e at t a c hm e nt o f t h e ATN N V M - 1 4 t o th e he adm ou nt o r he lm et m oun t. 10 ) Le ns T[...]

2- 8 O P T I O N A L CO M P O N E N T S 1) Ca mer a / C amc or de r Ada pt er Thi s adapter at tac hes to th e A TN NV M- 1 4 eyepiec e for c ol lec ti on o f ima ger y from th e A TN N VM - 1 4. 2 ) Dive Win dow A w in d ow th at at t ac h e s pr i or to su bm e rs i ng th e A T N NVM - 1 4 for divin g o pera tio ns. 3 ) Weap on Mo unt Sma ll ar m[...]

3 - 1 SECT I ON I I I MO UN TI NG PROCE DUR ES[...]

3 -2 3 . 1 M O U N TI N G PR OC E D UR ES CAU T I O N It i s re c om m e nd e d th a t th e eye cu p b e re p la c e d wi th t h e eyegu ar d du ring we ap on- mo unt ed us e. N OT E Th e ATN NV M -1 4 i s n ot a we a po n s i gh t , h owe ve r , it c an be us e d in co n ju n c ti o n wi t h a c ol l im at e d do t s ig h t or l as e r ai m in g d[...]

3 -3 2. Al i gn th e m o no c u la r a nd th e we a p on mo u nt . S li d e t he mo n o cu l ar r ea r w ar d s un t il t h e al i gn m en t b os s a li g ns w i t h th e al i g nm e nt g ro ov e o n t he we a po n m ou nt . P us h un t il t h e mo noc ul ar l oc ks into t he weapo n m oun t ( see figu re 3 - 2) . Fig ur e 3 - 2 At ta chi ng ATN N [...]

3 - 4 B . MO U N T I N G TH E ATN N V M -1 4 TO A H E A D / H E LM E T M O U N T T o mou nt t he A TN N VM - 14 to a h ead / he lm et mo unt , per f or m t he fol low ing : 1 . At tac h th e he adm ou nt a dap ter to t he A TN NV M-1 4. Fig ure 3- 3 Att ac hing A T N N VM -1 4 to H e adm oun t Ada pte r 2. Al i g n t h e he ad m ou n t ad ap te r a[...]

3 - 5 Fig ure 3- 4 Att ac hing A T N N VM -1 4 to H e ad / He lme t M ount[...]

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4 - 1 SECT I ON I I IV OPER A TIN G PROC EDU RES[...]

4 -2 4 . 1 O PE R A T I N G I N S TR UC T I O N S A . B A T T E RY I N S T A L L ATI O N CAUT IO N T o p ro te c t th e im a ge i nt e n si fi e r, ke e p th e l en s c ap o n t h e ob j e ct ive le n s w he n t h e m on o cu l ar is no t i n u s e o r wh e n ch eck ed out i n d aylig ht c ond iti ons . NO TE At o p er at i ng t e mp e ra tu re s b[...]

4 -3 In st all DL 123 bat te ri es as fol lows : 1 . Un s c re w th e b at t er y c a p (A ) a nd i n se r t th e b at t er y ( B ) , ob ser v in g t he p ol ar it y a s i ndi c ated . 2. Re pla ce the b at ter y cap ( A) a nd sc rew ca p h and tigh t. Fig ur e 4 -1 DL 123 Ba t te r y I nst al la tio n[...]

4 - 4 In st all sta nd ar d A A ba t te rie s a s fo llo ws : 1 . Un s c re w th e b at t er y c a p (A ) an d s c rew in t h e A A b at te r y ada pte r ( C ). 2. In s er t A A b at t er y ( B ) a n d, ob s er v in g t h e p o la r it y a s i n di - cat ed. 3. Re pla ce the b at ter y cap a nd screw cap h an d t igh t. Fig ur e 4 -2 DN A AS Ba t t[...]

4 -5 B . MEC H A N I C AL F U N C T I O N S Th e me c h an i c al f u nc t i on s o f th e A T N NV M - 1 4 al lo w fo r di f- fe re n ce s in t h e p hy si c a l f ea tu re s of in d iv i d ua l op e ra to r s a n d pr ov id e fo r op er at i ng the syst em . The s e fu nc t io n s in c lu de th e On / O f f / On I R co ntr ol , eye r eli ef ( see[...]

4 - 6 C. I N F R A RE D ( IR ) I L L U M I N A T O R OP E R A T I O N S CAUT IO N The I R il l um in a to r is a l ig h t th a t is invi si b le to t he un ai d e d The I R il l um in a to r i s a li g ht t ha t i s in vis i bl e t o th e u na i d ed The I R il l um in a to r eye fo r us e du ri ng co nd i ti on s o f ex tr e me da r kn e ss . H ow[...]

5 - 1 SECT I ON V ZE ROI N G OPER A TI ONA L DEFEC TS[...]

5 -2 5 - 1 Z ERO I NG OPER A T IO NAL D EFECT S Op er ati ona l defe ct s relat e to t he rel ia bil it y of the ima ge inte ns i- fi er and are an indi c ati on of in st ab il it y. If id en ti fie d, th ey are an im m ed i at e c a us e fo r r ej e c t in g t h e ATN N V M - 14. T h ey in c l ud e sha di ng, edg e glow, fl ash ing , flic keri ng,[...]

5 -3 B . ED G E GL OW Ed ge g l ow i s a b ri g ht a re a (s o m et im e s sp ar k l in g ) in t he o u ter por ti on of the view ing area (s ee Figu re 5- 2) . T o ch ec k for ed ge gl ow, bl o ck ou t all li gh t by cu p pi ng a han d ove r th e le ns . If th e ima ge t ub e is di sp layi ng e dg e gl ow t he b ri ght are a wi ll s til l s how up[...]

5 - 4 C. FL A S H I N G , F L I C K E R I N G , OR I N T ER M I T T E N T O PE R ATI O N Th e im ag e may app e ar to f li ck er or fla s h. If th er e is m or e th an on e f li c ke r , c he c k fo r lo o s e ba t te r y a d ap te r or w ea k ba t t er y. Ret urn the A TN NVM - 1 4 to th e ma int ai ner. D. C O S M E T I C B L E M I S H E S The se[...]

5 - 5 2 . Emi ss ion Poi nt s . A stea dy or flu c tu ati ng pi np oi nt of bri gh t lig ht in th e imag e area and do es not go away w hen all li ght is bl oc ked fro m th e o bje ct ive le ns o f th e m ono cu lar ( Fig ure 5- 3 ) . T he p os it ion of a n e mis si on po i nt wi t h in th e i m ag e a re a d o e s n ot mo ve. No t a l l e mi s s [...]

5 - 6 4. F ixe d - Pat t ern Nois e . Th is is usua lly a cos met ic ble mi sh char ac ter ized by a fa int hex- ag o na l ( h on ey c om b ) pa t t er n t hr o ug h ou t t h e vi ew i ng ar ea t h at mos t o f ten oc cu rs at h ig h l igh t l evels or whe n v iewi ng ver y br igh t lig ht s ( Se e Fi gur e 5 - 4 ) . Th is pat te rn ca n b e s een [...]

5 - 7 5. C hic ke n Wi re . An ir re g ul a r pa t te r n of da rk th in li ne s i n t he fi el d o f vi ew ei t he r th r ou g ho u t th e im a ge a re a or i n p ar t s of t he i m ag e ar ea ( S ee Fi g ur e 5 - 5 ) . U n de r t h e wo r s t- c a se c on d it i o n, th e se li n es wi ll fo r m h exa g on a l o r s q ua re -w ave s h a pe d li n[...]

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6 - 1 SECT I ON VI MA IN TE NAN CE[...]

6 - 2 6 - 1 P R E V E N T I V E M A I N T E NA N C E T AB L E 6 . 1 P R E V E N T I V E M A I N T E N A N C E C H E C KS A N D S E R V I C E S F O R A T N NV M - 1 4 I t e m N o . I n t e r v a l L o c a t i o n I t e m t o C h e c k / S e r v i c e P r o c e d u r e N o t F u l l y M i s s i o n Ca p a b l e I f 1 . Befor e M a i n t e n a n c e ?[...]

6 -3 T A BL E 6 . 1 PR EV E NT I VE M A IN T E NA N CE CH ECK S A N D S E RV IC E S F OR ATN N V M -1 4 ( C ON T.) It em No . In te r val L o c a t i o n I t e m t o C h e c k / S e r v i c e P r o c e d u r e N o t F u l l y M i s s i o n Ca p a b l e I f 4. Be for e / Af ter Bat t er y Adap ter / Co mp ar t men t C h e c k t o m a ke s u r e b a [...]

6-4 T A BL E 6 . 1 PR EV E NT I VE M A IN T E NA N CE CH ECK S A N D S E RV IC E S F OR ATN N V M -1 4 ( C ON T.) It em No . In te r val L o c a t i o n I t e m t o C h e c k / S e r v i c e P r o c e d u r e N o t F u l l y M i s s i o n Ca p a b l e I f 10. Be for e / Af ter Vi ewed Im ag e Ref er to Sec ti on V – O pe rat io n Def ec ts – t [...]

6 - 5 T A BLE 6. 1 PR E VE NT IV E M A IN TE NA N CE CH ECKS AN D SE RVI C ES F OR A T N N V M -1 4 ( CO NT.) It em No . In te r val L o c a t i o n I t e m t o C h e c k / S e r v i c e P r o c e d u r e N o t F u l l y M i s s i o n Ca p a b l e I f 15. Be for e / Af ter He adm ou nt / He lm et M ou nt Ad apt er In sp ec t f or dir t, dus t, or c[...]

6 - 6 T AB L E 6 . 1 P R E V E N T I V E M A I N T E N A N C E C H E C KS A N D S E R V I C E S F O R A T N NV M - 1 4 ( C O N T . ) I t e m N o . I n t e r v a l L o c a t i o n I t e m t o C h e c k / S e r v i c e P r o c e d u r e N o t F u l l y M i s s i o n Ca p a b l e I f 1 7 . B e f o r e / A f t e r Dem i s t S hi e l d I n s p e c t f o[...]

6 - 7 6 -2 OPER A T OR T RO U BL ES H O OT I NG T a b l e 6 - 2 l i st s co m m on m al f un c t i on s th a t y ou m ay fi n d w i t h your eq uip me nt. Per for m the test s, ins pe ct io ns, and cor re ct ive ac ti ons in th e o rd er t hey ap pea r in th e t ab le. Th i s t a bl e c a nn o t l is t a ll t h e m al f un c t i on s t h at m ay o [...]

6 - 8 T A BL E 6 . 2 OP E R ATO R TR O U BL E S H O OT I N G FO R A T N N V M -14 Ma lf unc ti on T e st or ins p ec ti on Co rr ec ti ve Ac ti on 1 . M on oc ul ar fail s t o ac ti vate. Vi sua l. Ch ec k f or de fec t ive, mis sin g o r i mp ro p - er ly inst al le d b at ter ie s. T ur n swi tc h t o O FF po si ti on and th en ON . Re pl ace ba [...]

6 -9 T A BL E 6 . 2 OP E R ATO R TR O U BL E S H O OT I N G FO R A T N N V M -14 ( C O N T. ) Ma lf unc ti on T e st or ins p ec ti on Co rr ec ti ve Ac ti on 6. Dio pte r ad ju st - me nt ca nn ot be mad e Ch ec k t o s ee if t he diop ter adj ust me nt r in g is bent or b ro ken If dama ge d, refer to hi gh er level of ma int ena nc e. 7 . Bat te[...]

6 - 10 6 - 3 CL E A N I NG T H E A T N N VM - 1 4 CAUT IO N T h e A TN NVM -1 4 i s a pre ci sio n op tic al instr ume nt and mu st be hand le d c are fully at al l ti me s to prevent d ama ge. Do not sc rat ch th e exte rn al l en s su rfa ce s or tou ch them with your fin ge rs. Wipin g d em isti ng s hi eld wit h l ens pap er while we t or with [...]

6 - 1 1 B . N EC K PAD RE I N S TAL L ATI O N Dur in g o pe rat io n o f t he m on oc ula r , i t i s po ss ibl e for t he ne ck pa d to be c om e s e pa ra te d f ro m it s p os i t io n o n t h e he a db a nd . Per- for m t he fol low ing proc ed ure s to rein sta ll th e ne c kpa d. (1 ) Li f t t he up pe r he ad b an d st r ap ret en ti o n ta [...]

6 - 12 C. L AC I N G T H E S L I D I N G BAR BU C K L E Whi le do nni ng and ad jus ti ng the hea dmo un t, it is pos sib le for a str ap to s li p ou t of a s lid e f aste ner. Per fo rm th e fo llo win g pr oc e - dur e to repl ac e th e s tra p a nd sl idi ng bar bu ck le. (1 ) Th r ea d t h e s t ra p fr o m t h e i n si d e of t he b uc k l e [...]

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A- 1 APPEND IX A EN D I TE M CO MP ON EN TS T A BL E A-1 ATN NV M -14 EN D I TE M C O M PO N E N N E N T S I T E M D E S C RI P T I O N 1. Mi ni M on oc ul ar A ss emb ly (wi th out Im age Intens if ier T ub e) 2. Swi ng Arm I nter f ace, Head / He lme t 3. Weap on Mo unt 4. Op er ator Manua l 5. Dem is t S hie ld , Eyep ie ce 6. Sof t Carr y ing C[...]

B - 1 APPEND IX B REP AI R P ART S LI ST T A BL E B -1 A T N N V M -14 R E PAI R P A R T S L I S T I T E M D E S C RI P T I O N P AR T N O. 1. Bat te r y C ap I ns er t NVM - 1 38 2. A A L it hiu m B at ter y DL 123ABK AL T A A A lka li ne B at ter y M3 0 - 0 4 4 3. Purg e S cr ew 7B315 4. Bat te r y Ad ap ter NVM - 1 98 5. Len s C ap NVM - 1 78 6.[...]

IND -1 IN DE X A AB BRE VIA T ION S, 1- 4 B BA T TERY I NST A LL A TI ON , 4 -2 BA T TERY L IFE, 4 -2 BL ACK SPOTS, 5 - 5 BRI GHT SPOTS, 5 - 4 C CAUTIO NS, A, IV CHI CKE N WIR E, 5 - 7 CLE AN ING , 6 -1 0 COS ME TIC BLEMIS HES, 5 - 4 D DIO PTER ADJU STM ENT , 4 - 5, 6- 3, 6- 9 E EDGE GLOW , 5 -3 , 6 - 4 EMIS SIO N P OIN TS, 5 - 5 END ITEM CO MP ON [...]

IND - 2 I IR I LLUM INA TIO N R AN GE, 2- 3 IR I LLUM INA TOR, A, 4 - 6 , 6 - 8 L LENGTH , 2- 3 M MAGNI FICA TI ON , 2- 3 MAI NTEN AN CE, 6 - 1, 6 - 8 - H EA DM OUN T , 6 -1 0 - PRE VEN TIVE, 6-2 MECH ANI CAL F UNC TIO NS, 4- 5 MO UNT ING PROCEDU RES, 3-2 , 4 - 5 O OB JECT IVE L ENS F OCU S, 2-2 , 4 - 5, 6- 3 ON / O FF/ O N I R CO NT ROL , 4 -5 OPE[...]

INFO - 1 FOR TECH N ICAL I NFOR MA T IO N A T N C O R P . 20 S ou th Li nde n Ave. Unit 1 B, Sou th San Fra nc is co, CA 9 40 801 ( 80 0 ) 91 0 -28 62 ( 65 0 ) 875 - 01 3 0 t el. ( 65 0 ) 875 - 0129 fa x w w w.a tn co rp. co m inf o@ at nc or p.c om ht tp : / / w w w.a tnc orp .co m / N igh tVis ion / Nig htVi sio nS cop es Mo no cul ars / A TN NV [...]

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