Nikon StabilEyes - Manual (Page 10)

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Battery Installation
1) Slide the battery compartment release knob
on the handstrap to the Open position to
release the battery holder.
2) Insert two new size AA alkaline batteries.
3) Attach the battery holder to the handstrap
and slide the release knob to the locked
position to secure the compartment.
w WARNING
• Use the same type of batteries. Do NOT mix old and new batteries. Doing so can
cause leakage or rupture.
• When changing the batteries outdoors, be sure not to let any water get into the battery
compartment.
• If you plan to leave the binoculars stored for a prolonged period, remove the batteries
in order to prevent natural discharge and/or leakage.
When the batteries are removed, keep the battery holder attached to the handstrap to
protect the internal contact points.
• Keep the contact points away from any metal. Damage could result.
• NEVER slide the stabilization lever to the ON position if you do not have two batteries
installed. Damage could result.
Sliding the release knob
Close
(Secure the
battery holder.) Open
(Remove the battery
holder.)
How to use the handstrap
The binoculars can be more securely held when you
slip your hand through the handstrap.
Slip your hand through the handstrap and adjust the
belt length.
To tighten the strap, pull the belt on the eyepiece end.
To loosen the strap, lift the buckle on the backside of
the handstrap and pull on the belt.
w WARNING
The handstrap also serves as the battery holder. Do
NOT apply strong force or remove the strap from the
binoculars. Damage could result.
Installing the Neckstrap
1) Make a large loop at each of the
neckstrap
3) Lead the strap inside the loop and
through the buckle and pull tight. Do the
same with the outer loop.
4) Do the same with the opening in the
binoculars to attach the strap on the
other side.
2) Insert strap through neckstrap bracket