10 mounting accessory lenses to the sirius – Armasight NSMSIRIUS1GMDA1 Sirius GEN 3 Ghost MG Multi-Purpose Night Vision Monocular User Manual
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The transfer adapter can be adjusted for either the right or left eye. In Figure 3-9, the Sirius is shown in
the proper position for the left eye. Readjust the adapter for the right eye as follows:
— Push down on the lever (C). Remove the adapter from the Sirius rail.
—	Loosen	the	nut	(G),	and	turn	the	adapter	around	between	the	two	fixing	devices.	Retighten	the	nut	
(G).
— Mount the adapter to the other Sirius rail located on the opposite side of the unit.
3.1.10 MOUNTING ACCESSORY LENSES TO THE SIRIUS
To mount the 3X afocal lens (A) or 5X afocal lens (B) to the device, screw it into the threading of the
standard	1X	objective	lens	on	the	Sirius.
To	mount	the	5X	(C)	or	8X	(D)	lens,	unscrew	the	existing	1X	objective	lens	of	the	Sirius	and	screw	in	the	
3X,	5X	or	8X	lens	in	its	place.
The	Sirius	configured	with	an	8X	lens	can	be	installed	on	a	tripod.	To	mount	the	unit	on	a	tripod,	use	the	
1/4’’ threaded socket (E) on the housing of the 8X lens.
D
B
C
FIGURE 3-10. MOUNTING ACCESSORY LENSES TO SIRIUS
E
A
NOTE:
The unit may be badly damaged if the tripod collapses or overturns. Remove the unit from the
tripod if it is not within your reach.
3.1.11 MOUNTING THE SIRIUS TO A WEAPON WITH AN AIM
ADVANCED INTEGRATED MOUNT
The clamping system of the Advanced Integrated Mount (AIM) is the same as is seen on the QRM. To
mount the Sirius to a weapon with an AIM, see Part 3.1.5 of this Manual. This section details mounting
instructions and procedures for the QRM.
For	more	information	on	the	use	of	an	AIM,	see	the	AIM	PRO	User’s	Manual.
FIGURE 3-11. MOUNTING THE SIRIUS TO A WEAPON WITH AN AIM