ATN ATN NVM14 - Manuals

i TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page Safety Summary a Table Of Contents i List of Figures ii List of Tables iii How To Use This Manual iv Section I General Information 1-1 II Equipment Description 2-1 III Mounting Procedures 3-1 IV Operating Procedures 4-1 V Operational Defects 5-1 VI Maintenance ...

ii LIST OF FIGURES Figure Title Page 1-1 Helmet Mounted Multi-Use Minimonocular 1-2 2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components 2-4 3-1 Attaching Weapon Mount to Weapon 3-2 3-2 Attaching MUM to Weapon Mount 3-3 3-3 Attaching the MUM to Headmount Adapter 3-4 3-4 Attaching the MUM to Head / Helmet Mount 3-5 4-...

iii LIST OF TABLES Table Title Page 2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components 2-5 4-1 Battery Life 4-2 6-1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service for the ATN NVM-14 6-2 6-2 Operator Troubleshooting for the ATN NVM-14 6-8 A-1 ATN NVM-14 End Item Components A-1 B-1 ATN NVM-14 Repair Parts List B-1

iv HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL USAGE You must familiarize yourself with the entire manual before operating the equipment. Read the complete maintenance task before performing maintenance and follow all WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES. MANUAL OVERVIEW The manual contains sections for Operating and Maintaini...

1-3 1-1 GENERAL INFORMATION A. T YPE OF MANUAL Operator (Including Repair Parts List). B. MODEL NUMBER AND EQUIPMENT NAME ATN NVM-14 – Multi-Use Minimonocular C. SUPPLIER American Technologies Network Corp.20 South Linden Ave. Unit 1B,South San Francisco, CA 940801 D. PURPOSE OF EQUIPMENT To provide...

2-2 2.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The ATN NVM-14 is a hand-held, head-mounted, helmet- mounted, or weapon-mounted night vision system that enables walking, driving, weapon firing, short-range surveillance, map reading, vehicle maintenance, and administering first aid in both moonlight and starlight. Each u...

2-3 2.2 WEIGHT, DIMENSIONS, AND PERFORMANCE WEIGHT AND DIMENSION Weight (without battery) 255 grams Length 4.1 inches Width 1.7 inches Heightt 2.5 inches PERFOMANCE Magnification 1X f-Number 1.2 Field of View 40 degrees Eyepiece Diopter Adj. -4 to +6 Eye Relief 27 mm Voltage 3.0 VDC Power Requiremen...

2-5 TABLE 2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS MAJOR COMPONENTS ITEM DESCRIPTION Kit Components 1 Multi-Use Minimonocular 2 Lens Cap 3 Eye-cup 4 Soft Carrying Case 5 Operators Manual 6 Demist Shield 7 Sacrificial Window 8 Headmount Assembly 9 Headmount Adapter 10 Lens Tissue 11 Battery AA Alkaline 12 Battery 123A Lith...

2-6 KIT COMPONENTS 1) Multi-Use Minimonocular The monocular night vision device with unity magnifi- cation. 2) Lens Cap A cap used to protect the lens and for testing the unit in daylight. 3) Eye-cup A rubber cup used to protect eyepiece and for opera- tor comfort. 4) Soft Carrying Case A protective...

3-2 3.1 MOUNTING PROCEDURES CAUTION It is recommended that the eyecup be replaced with the eyeguard during weapon-mounted use. NOTE The ATN NVM-14 is not a weapon sight, however, it can be used in conjunction with a collimated dot sight or laser aiming device. A. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO THE WEAPO...

3-4 B. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A HEAD / HELMET MOUNT To mount the ATN NVM-14 to a head /helmet mount, perform the following:1. Attach the headmount adapter to the ATN NVM-14. Figure 3-3 Attaching ATN NVM-14 to Headmount Adapter 2.Align the headmount adapter and the head /helmet mount. Slide the m...

4-2 4.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS A. BAT TERY INSTALLATION CAUTION To protect the image intensifier, keep the lens cap on the objective lens when the monocular is not in use or when checked out in daylight conditions. NOTE At operating temperatures below –20°C (-4°F), alkaline bat- teries are not recom...

4-5 B. MECHANICAL FUNCTIONS The mechanical functions of the ATN NVM-14 allow for dif- ferences in the physical features of individual operators and provide for operating the system. These functions include the On /Off /On IR control , eye relief (see Section III Mounting Pro- cedures – Headmount Adj...

5-2 5-1 ZEROING OPERATIONAL DEFECTS Operational defects relate to the reliability of the image intensi- fier and are an indication of instability. If identified, they are an immediate cause for rejecting the ATN NVM-14. They include shading, edge glow, flashing, flickering, and intermittent opera- t...

6-5 TA B L E 6 .1 P R E V E N T IV E M A IN T E N A N C E C H E C K S A N D S E R V IC E S F O R A T N N V M -1 4 (C O N T. ) It em N o . In te rv al L o ca ti o n It em to C h ec k /S er vi ce P ro ce d u re N o t F u lly M is si o n Ca p ab le If 15 . B ef or e /A ft er H ea d m ou nt / H el m et ...

6-7 6-2 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING Table 6 -2 lists common malfunctions that you may find with your equipment. Perform the tests, inspections, and corrective actions in the order they appear in the table. This table cannot list all the malfunctions that may occur, all the tests and inspections needed ...

6-10 6-3 CLEANING THE ATN NVM-14 CAUTION The ATN NVM-14 is a precision optical instrument and must be handled carefully at all times to prevent damage.Do not scratch the external lens surfaces or touch them with your fingers.Wiping demisting shield with lens paper while wet or with wet lens paper ca...

6-11 B. NECKPAD REINSTALLATION During operation of the monocular, it is possible for the neckpad to become separated from its position on the headband. Per- form the following procedures to reinstall the neckpad. (1) Lift the upper headband strap retention tab (see Figure 6-1), allowing the neckpad ...

6-12 C. LACING THE SLIDING BAR BUCKLE While donning and adjusting the headmount, it is possible for a strap to slip out of a slide fastener. Perform the following proce- dure to replace the strap and sliding bar buckle. (1) Thread the strap from the inside of the buckle over the moveable sliding bar...

A-1 APPENDIX A END ITEM COMPONENTS TABLE A-1 ATN NVM -14 END ITEM COMPONENNENTS ITEM DESCRIPTION 1. Mini Monocular Assembly (without Image Intensifier Tube) 2. Swing Arm Interface, Head / Helmet 3. Weapon Mount 4. Operator Manual 5. Demist Shield, Eyepiece 6. Soft Carrying Case 7. Sacrificial Window...

B-1 APPENDIX B REPAIR PARTS LIST TABLE B-1 ATN NVM -14 REPAIR PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. 1. Battery Cap Insert NVM-138 2. AA Lithium Battery DL123ABK ALT AA Alkaline Battery M30-044 3. Purge Screw 7B315 4. Battery Adapter NVM-198 5. Lens Cap NVM-178 6. Sacrificial Window NVM-032 7. Demist ...

IND-1 INDEX A ABBREVIATIONS, 1-4 B BATTERY INSTALLATION, 4-2BATTERY LIFE, 4-2BLACK SPOTS, 5-5BRIGHT SPOTS, 5-4 C CAUTIONS, A, IVCHICKEN WIRE, 5-7CLEANING, 6-10COSMETIC BLEMISHES, 5-4 D DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT, 4-5, 6-3, 6-9 E EDGE GLOW, 5-3, 6-4EMISSION POINTS, 5-5END ITEM COMPONENTS, A-1EQUIPMENT LIMITA...

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