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CAUTION: Use only Photographic lens cleaning tissue on these surfaces. Be careful not to
scratch or smudge any of these surfaces. When using compressed air to blow dust away, make
sure to avoid inverting the can while spraying. This may cause frozen propellent to exit the can,
which can result in serious problems of the glass and phosphor screen.
wArnings AnD cAuTions
• Always remember to turn off the
night Scout when it is not in use. If you do not plan on using
your device for a period of more than 10 days, you should remove the batteries.
• Keep lens cap/daylight filter on when not in use.
• Avoid contact with dust, steam, and gas.
• The
night Scout is not harmful to the user or the environment.
• Do not disassemble except to clean the front lens and the eyepiece:
it will void your
warranty.
• Evaluate the scopes function by looking through it in a lit environment with the daylight filter
lens cap on. never use in daylight without the daylight filter lens cap on. Do not surpass ten
minutes of testing.
•
never point the night scout at a bright light source.
If the scope shuts off automatically
after directing it at a bright light source, turn the unit off and wait 1 - 2 minutes before turning
the unit back on.
• Adverse atmospheric conditions such as fog, smog, or haze and a lack of ambient light
(moon or starlight) may diminish the effective viewing distance. all technical data for this unit
was compiled in a controlled environment.
• If you use the rubber eyecaps for a long period of time, you may suffer skin inflammation. If
you develop any symptoms, consult a doctor immediately.
TroubleshooTing
Q:
Flashes, flickers, or clicking occur while operating
s:
If it occurs within the first five minutes of inserting new batteries it is normal and the device
will resume normal operation soon thereafter. If it occurs for more than 10 minutes contact
your dealer or other authorized service representative
for service instructions.
Q:
Dark spots on screen.
s:
these are either cosmetic blemishes in the intensifier tube or dust particles. Dust particles
can be cleaned following instructions in “Cleaning eyepiece” section.
Q:
Screen becomes darker than in previous use.
s: Replace batteries. If the problem persists contact your dealer or other authorized service
representative for service instructions.
Q:
Image not clear.
s:
adjust objective lens and/or the eyepiece. turn on Ir.
