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ARMASIGHT by FLIR

MSI8000

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3.5 POWER LIMITING

WARNING: 

The optional Green and Red interchangeable LED modules works 

only in LOW and MID power modes. 

Use a special limiting screw to block high power mode (HI) as follows:
1. Unscrew the limiting screw from the storage socket.
2. Screw the limiting screw to the HI limiting position. 

Limiting Screw

Limiting Position

Storage Socket

3.6 USING THE OPTIONAL AFOCAL LENS

An optional Afocal Doubler for MSI8000 doubles the distance of light 

for long-distance observation.

Afocal Doubler

To mount the afocal lens to flashlight, screw it into the threading of the 

standard objective lens on the MSI8000.

3.7 USING THE OPTIONAL WEAPON KIT

WARNING:

 

Always make sure your firearm is unloaded before you place 

the equipment on the firearm. Always verify that the chamber 

is empty, especially if you stop the procedure and resume later. 

Safe handling rules should be followed at all times.

THE USER ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY 

FOR HAVING THE ARMASIGHT BY FLIR EQUIPMENT PROPERLY 

MOUNTED TO A FIREARM AND USING THE ARMASIGHT BY LIR 

EQUIPMENT PROPERLY. ALWAYS CHECK THE CONDITION OF 

YOUR MOUNTING SYSTEM PRIOR TO USING YOUR FIREARM.

To mount the MSI8000 to a weapon use a Quick-Release Picatinny 

Mount (QRM) adapter from the optional Weapon Kit. This small arms 

adapter allows the MSI8000 to be mounted onto Picatinny/Weaver rail.

3.7.1 QRM ADAPTER INSTALLATION

To install the QRM adapter to flashlight perform the following steps:
1. Unscrew four screws and remove the clamp from the mount.
2. Remove top insert.
3. Place the MSI8000 into mount with insert.
4. Install the top insert and align it with the second insert.
5. Install the clamp and fasten it with four screws.

Clamp Screws

MSI8000

Insert

Insert

Clamp

Mount

3.7.2 MOUNTING THE MSI8000 ON A PICATINNY/

WEAVER RAIL 

Mount the MSI8000 on a Picatinny/Weaver rail as follows:
1. Unlock the clamping device of the QRM adapter by pushing down on 

the lever holder and unlocking the lever.

MSI8000

Picatinny/Weaver Rail

QRM Adapter

Summary of Contents for MSI8000

Page 1: ...U S E R M A N U A L ARMASIGHT by FLIR MSI8000 Universal Long Range Flashlight...

Page 2: ...e you live please contact your local waste collection or recycling service your original place of purchase or product supplier or the responsible government authority in your area Business users shoul...

Page 3: ...ARMASIGHT by FLIR MSI8000 U S E R M A N U A L 3 CONTENT Page Safety Statement 4 1 Introduction 5 2 Getting Started 6 3 Operating 8 4 Maintenance 11 5 Warranty 12 6 Specifications 13 7 Spare Parts 14...

Page 4: ...y from flames or extreme heat or combustible materials If handled or recharged incorrectly lithium ion batteries can cause fires explosions property damage injuries and death Keep the batteries and ch...

Page 5: ...llumination MSI8000 with IR LED module significantly extends the capabilities of Night Vision devices With 3 power modes Low Medium and High the MSI8000 flashlight provides a powerful focusable circle...

Page 6: ...ource A charger indicator light will flash red when a battery is charging and will change to green when the battery has been fully charged Remove the battery promptly after charging has been completed...

Page 7: ...I8000 flashlight beam Comes complete with an thread adapter ANAF18XLRM Weapon Kit Includes dedicated mount for the MSI8000 to be installed on a Picatinny Weaver rail wireless remote control for flashl...

Page 8: ...erchangeable LED module 5 Screw the LED module onto the place by using the lens cap 6 Screw the light head onto the place 7 Secure the light head with a locking screw Do not force to tighten the screw...

Page 9: ...followed at all times THE USER ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR HAVING THE ARMASIGHT BY FLIR EQUIPMENT PROPERLY MOUNTED TO A FIREARM AND USING THE ARMASIGHT BY LIR EQUIPMENT PROPERLY ALWAY...

Page 10: ...g 45 degree increments 4 Verify that the adjusted clamping device is securely holding the weapon s mounting rail 3 7 4 LIGHT SPOT POSITION ADJUSTMENT Adjust the flashlight spot position as follows 1 L...

Page 11: ...THE LENS Materials Optical grade cloth Pure water de ionized or other Isopropyl alcohol IPA Saturate a piece of the lens tissue with the water and drape it over the lens Let the surface tension of th...

Page 12: ...ve a completed Product Warranty Registration Card for each unit or the Customer can complete the warranty registration form on our website by completing and submitting FLIR Outdoor Tactical Systems PR...

Page 13: ...Light On Light Off Focus Adjusts the light beam from a flood light to a spotlight Battery Indicator Indicates Low Battery by flashing LED Remote Control Wireless optional POWER Battery Type Single 186...

Page 14: ...rols the design and characteristics of the item by means of its engineering specifications standards and inspection requirements ITEM NO DESCRIPTION PART NO 1 Lens Cap MSI8LNCP 2 Lens Cap Retainer MSI...

Page 15: ...ARMASIGHT by FLIR MSI8000 U S E R M A N U A L 15...

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