Newcon Optik NVS 15 - Manual

Page 2 - ii; IMPORTANT INFORMATION

ii IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read prior to activation. You have purchased a sophisticated electronic device. To operate it properly, please read this manual carefully. Ignoring operation procedures described in this manual will void your warranty.  NEVER disassemble the unit. This device contains a sou...

Page 3 - iii; Precautions; Use only a soft clean cloth to clean the exterior of the device.

iii Precautions NVS 15 is a sophisticated precise optical instrument equipped with electronics. It should be handled with due care:  Do not touch the optical surfaces other than for cleaning. Doing so may damage the anti-reflection coating.  Clean optical surfaces with professional lens cleaning s...

Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Swinging head mounted unit for unobstructed view12

1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW .................................................................... 3 2. DELIVERY SET .............................................................. 5 2.1 Optional accessories .............................................. 5 3. SPECIFICATIONS .............

Page 8 - Quantity; Optional accessories

5 2. DELIVERY SET Standard* Delivery Set includes: Quantity NVS 15 1 NVS bridge 1 Headgear set 1 Lens cap / Battery cover 2 Manual 1 Lens cleaning kit 2 Carrying bag (soft) 1 AA Battery 2 Warranty card 1 2.1 Optional accessories US clip mount Hard case Demist shield Lens brush Sacrificial window Cam...

Page 11 - OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS; Installing battery; You should see

8 5. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Installing battery Unit is supplied with uninstalled battery. Prior to installing the battery, make sure the switch (1, Fig.1) is in the OFF position and the lens cap is on. The unit can operate on either AA Alkaline or CR-123 Lithium battery. Lithium battery durabili...

Page 15 - The IR illuminator is visible to anybody equipped with a

12 5.9 Swinging head mounted unit for unobstructed view When the head mounted unit is not in use you can raise it to clear the view without taking the headgear off by using the “flip/flop” feature. To swing the unit from the view press the button (1, Fig. 3) and raise the device until you hear a cli...

Page 16 - Demist shield and sacrificial window; Note: Demist Shield and Sacrificial Window are optional.

13 5.11 Installation of add-on lenses. Always make sure that the goggles is switched off when you put on or take off the add-on lens. Note: The following procedure is identical for 3x or 5x lenses (or any other add-on lenses). Turn off the goggles. Remove the lens cap. Press the lens firmly towards ...

Page 18 - Helmet mount

15 FIGURE 6. Helmet mount 1. Locking screw 2. Flip/flop button 3. Flip-flop adjusting screws 4. Mount binding screw 1 2 3 4 The unit is fixed to the mount by the locking screw (1, Fig. 6). To adjust the position of the unit to your eye level use the screw (4, Fig. 6). To adjust the eye relief first ...

Page 19 - Mounting on a rifle; Note: Over tightening the screws may damage the thread.

16 You can raise the unit for unobstructed view without taking the helmet off. To do so press (and hold) the button (2, Fig.6) and rotate the unit until you hear a click. All other operations with the unit mounted on a helmet are identical to those with the headgear. 5.15 Mounting on a rifle The uni...

Page 21 - Binocular configuration; Goggles

18 5.17 Binocular configuration Two units can be combined into dual channel goggles/binoculars with the help of an optional bridge. Optional lens can be attached to form a binocular 3x system. To form a double-unit system use the dovetail platform (10, Fig.1) located on both sides of the unit. These...

Page 23 - NEWCON OPTIK; warrants this product against defects in

20 7. WARRANTY NEWCON OPTIK warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of the original purchase. Longer warranty is available, subject to the terms of the specific sales contract. Should your Newcon product prove to be defective during this period, ...

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Page 26 - ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE

23 9. ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE Image Intensifier Tube #1 serial number: __________________ Image Intensifier Tube #2 serial number: __________________ Minimum Tube #1 Measured Tube #2 Measured Resolution, lp/mm 57 Photocathode sensitivity, integral,  A/lm 1800 Light amplification 50,000 Signal-to-noi...

Page 27 - NIGHT VISION GOGGLES

24 NIGHT VISION GOGGLES NVS 15 Unit #1 serial number: _________________________________ Unit #2 serial number: _________________________________ The unit complies with all technical specifications and has passed the inspection. Date of production: _________________________________ Quality Inspector:...

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