Operation instructions – Armasight DKMPRIMDB030001 Prime D 3x Digital Night Vision Monocular User Manual
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TRIPOD InSTAllATIOn
The Prime D can be connected to a tripod. To mount the tripod with the Prime D device, screw the
tripod into the 1/4’’ threaded socket located on the Prime’s rail.
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The unit may be badly damaged if the tripod collapses or falls over. Remove the unit from the
tripod if it is not within your reach.
3. OPERATIOn InSTRucTIOnS
cOnTROlS
The Prime D is designed to meet the needs and requirements of various users. Each user can individu-
ally set the unit to the most effective and desirable position with the help of the controls. The Prime D
unit’s controls and indicators are shown and detailed further, below:
Function Switch. This switch controls the power supply to the unit and built-in IR illuminator. Use this
switch to turn the unit on and off and activation the IR illuminator.
gain control Knob. Adjusts the brightness of the image.
Lens Focus. This control focuses the objective lens. Adjust the lens for the clearest, sharpest image.
Diopter Adjustment. This control focuses the eyepiece. Use it to get the clearest image possible on
the IIT screen.
Power Indicator. A green light will turn on when the unit is on and ready for operation.
IR Activity Indicator. A red IR light will turn on when the IR illuminator is turned on and ready.
FOcuSIng
To focus your Prime D Monocular, perform the following steps:
1) Adjust the diopter. Turn the diopter adjustment ring clockwise until it stops. While looking through
the eyepiece, observe the scene and slowly begin turning the diopter adjustment ring counterclock-
wise until the image becomes clear and sharp.
2) Adjust the lens’ focus. To focus your monocular at different distances, rotate the objective lens focus
ring.
OPERATIOn
1) Verify that the batteries are inserted into the battery compartment in accordance with the polarity
markings on the monocular’s body.
2) Remove the front lens cap.
3) Activate the unit by rotation the function switch from OFF to ON position. A green indicator light
will appear when device is turned on.
4) Observe the scene and focus your Prime D.
5) Adjust the image contrast by rotating the gain control knob.
6) Turn the unit OFF when you are finished using it.
7) Secure the objective lens cap over the objective lens