Operational checks, After checking procedures – Armasight NSMN140001F6DA1 N-14 FLAG Multi-Purpose Night Vision Monocular User Manual

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SEq NO.

LOCATION ITEM TO

CHECK/SERVICE

PROCEDURE

NOT FULLY MISSION

CAPABLE IF

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Eyecup

Inspect for dirt, dust. Inspect for cracked or torn, bent,

broken or improperly fitting eyecup.
If necessary, clean as per Para 4.4.2.

Cup torn or cut.

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Battery Adapter/

Compartment/ Cap

Verify that the battery adapter is present. Inspect for cor-

rosion, moisture, corroded or defective contacts. Verify

that the o-ring is present.

Adapter is missing, contacts dam-

aged or corroded, or o-ring is miss-

ing.

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Function Switch

Check the switch for operation (without a battery).

Switch has no definite stopping

points. Switch knob is broken or

missing.

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Pivotal

Focusing

Lens

Check to make sure pivotal focusing lens is present.

Pivotal focusing lens is missing.

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Lenses

Inspect optical surfaces for dirt, fingerprint residue,

scratches, chips, or cracks.

Scratches or chips hinder vision

with N-14 turned on. Cracks are

present.
Photoreceiver damaged.
Pivotal focusing lens damaged.

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Focusing Ring

Rotate the focusing ring to ensure free movement (range

is approximately 1/3 turn).

Ring gets stuck or adversely affects

the user’s ability to properly focus

the unit.

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Eyepiece Ring

Rotate the eyepiece ring to make sure the eyepiece is not

too tight or too loose. Range is approximately ½ turn.

Ring gets stuck, is too loose, or ad-

versely affects the user’s ability to

properly adjust the diopter.

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Optional

Equip-

ment

Inspect optional items for dirt, or corrosion, damage, and

missing parts. Check for proper operation.
If necessary, clean as detailed in Part 4.4.2.

Equipment is damaged or parts are

missing.

OPERATIONAL CHECKS

CAUTION:
Do not activate the N-14 in daylight unless the lens cap is on, or you are operating under dark conditions.
CAUTION:
Do not forget to open the photoreceiver after finishing operational checks.
NOTE:
Daylight checks are described below.

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Function Switch

Install the battery. Verify that the photoreceiver is open.
Turn the switch from OFF to ON. Look for the green glow

in eyepiece (it should appear after a slight delay), and wait

about 10 s for image to disappear.
Look for a flashing red light in eyepiece viewing area.

Image is present.
Red light is flashing.

Close the photoreceiver by placing the pivotal focusing

lens in rightmost position. Pull out the IR and turn the

switch from ON to the IR position. Look for a permanent

red glow in the eyepiece viewing area. Turn the switch

from IR to ON position.

Permanent red glow is absent

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Viewed Image

Inspect for any operational defects (refer to Part 4.3.1:

Identification of Operational Defects).

Shading, edge glow, flashing, flick-

ering, and intermittent operation,

or excessive cosmetic defects are

found.

AFTER CHECKING PROCEDURES

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Turn the unit OFF. Verify that the green glow fades from

the eyepieces.
Remove the battery.
Return the unit and all accessories to the soft carrying

case.

TABLE 4-1. CONTINUED

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