ACT THE-14, Operator'S Manual

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4. Ensure that all dust and sand is removed from the THE-14
and carrying case after operation.
3.7 Operation in Rainy or Humid conditions:
CAUTION
OPERATION IN RAINY OR HUMID
CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE CORROSION
AND DETERIORATION OF THE THE-14
UNLESS THE PRECAUTIONS GIVEN
BELOW ARE OBSERVED
1. Install the demist shield as instructed in this manual.
2. Keep the carrying case closed unless removing or replacing
items.
3. Dry the monocular, mounts, and accessories after exposure
to rain or high humidity and before storage.
4. Do not store monocular in a wet carrying case.
3.8 Operation in Salt Water Areas:
After exposure to salt water, clean the unit as instructed in this
manual, after rinsing with fresh water.
3.9 Shutting Down the Unit:
Perform the following procedures to shut down the monocular.
1.
Turn the monocular power switch to the OFF position.
2. Remove the monocular from the headmount, helmet
mount or weapon and remove the weapon mount from the
monocular.
3.10 Preparation for Storage:
1. Remove battery from the monocular.
2. Inspect the battery housing for corrosion or moisture. Clean