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hOw TO USE ThIS MANUAl

• Usage

You must familiarize yourself with the entire manual before op-

erating 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 Maintaining the

Multi-Use Night Vision Monocular atN NVM-14.
Components of end Item are in

Appendix A

repair parts list is in

Appendix b.

Summary of Contents for NVM14

Page 1: ...Department of Commerce It is unlawful and strictly prohibited to export or attempt to export or otherwise transfer or sell any hardware or technical data or furnish any service to any foreign person...

Page 2: ...change without notice is not to be construed as a commitment by ATN Corp ATN Corp assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this book 2011 ATN Corp All r...

Page 3: ...ns cap on the objec tive lens when the monocular is not in use or when checked out in daylight conditions The IR illuminator is the light that is invisible to the unaided eye for use during conditions...

Page 4: ...trees in building shadows etc The equipment is less effective viewing into shadows and other darkened areas The equipment is less effective through rain fog sleet snow or smoke The equipment will not...

Page 5: ...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 Main...

Page 6: ...ter to ATN NVM 14 3 8 3 10 Attaching ATN NVM 14 to Mil Spec Headmount 3 9 3 11 Pair of ATN NVM 14 with Dual Bridge Adapter on the Mil Spec Headmount 3 9 3 12 Mounting 3x and 5x Lens to the ATN NVM 14...

Page 7: ...ckage 1 2 6 2 6 Advanced Package 2 2 7 2 7 Select Package 1 2 7 2 8 Select Package 2 2 7 2 9 3x Bi ocular Kit 2 7 2 10 5x Bi ocular Kit 2 7 4 1 Estimated Battery Life 4 2 6 1 Preventive Maintenance Ch...

Page 8: ...ment Read the complete maintenance task before performing maintenance and follow all WARNINGS CAUTIONS and NOTES Manual Overview The manual contains sections for Operating and Maintaining the Multi Us...

Page 9: ...1 1 SECTION I GENERAL INFORMATION...

Page 10: ...1 2 Figure 1 1 ATN NVM 14 Multi Use Night Vision Monocular...

Page 11: ...94080 USA d Purpose of Equipment To provide the user with the ability to observe at night under moonlight and starlight conditions The ATN NVM 14 can be handheld head mounted helmet mounted or weapon...

Page 12: ...eriod of two 2 years from the date of acceptance If item is defective notify ATN or point of purchase contact 1 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION For technical information contact ATN Corp directly at 650 989 5...

Page 13: ...2 1 SECTION II EQUIPMENT Description...

Page 14: ...nt NOTE Automatic Brightness Control System do not protect a device from damage by bright light sources a fire headlights of the automobile lanterns etc Do not point the device at a bright light sourc...

Page 15: ...gain 2 2 WEIGHT DIMENSIONS AND PERFORMANCE Table 2 1 specification Weight and Dimension Weight with battery 340 grams Length 120 mm Width 49 mm Height 69 mm PERFOMANCE Magnification 1X f Number 1 2 Fi...

Page 16: ...2 4 2 3 DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS Figure 2 1 ATN NVM 14 Kit Components 1 3 10 7 3 4 6 5 2 Figure 2 2 ATN NVM 14 Optional Components 1 2 9 7 8 6 5 4 11 12 13 14 15 8 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23...

Page 17: ...5 Lens adapter for ITT 3X and 5X Lenses 6 Demist Shield 7 Sacrificial Window 8 IR 450 B4 Infra Red Illuminator 9 Mil Spec Head Mount Assembly Kit 10 Dual Bridge Adapter for Mil Spec Headmount 11 Goggl...

Page 18: ...x Bi ocular kit ACMPAN14DB Dual Bridge ACMPAN14AFDT Scope Adapter Mount ACMPAN14HMNT Universal Helmet Mount Kit ACMPAN14HMNM MICH Helmet Mount Kit ACMPAN14HMNP PAGST Helmet Mount Kit ACMUIR45B4 IR450...

Page 19: ...tem Fig 2 2 Flip up Head Mount 11 Demist Shield 6 Sacrificial Window 7 Brow Pads 2 13 Shoulder Strap 18 Table 2 8 Select package 2 DESCRIPTION item Fig 2 2 Flip up Head Mount 11 Demist Shield 6 Sacrif...

Page 20: ...tion use of operator controls and preventative maintenance checks and service 6 Battery 123A Lithium A single 123A lithium battery used to power the unit 7 Battery Adapter Allows the ATN NVM 14 to acc...

Page 21: ...uminator is an efficient tool for long range nighttime observation in the total darkness 9 Mil Spec Head Mount Assembly Kit This kit contain Mil Spec head mount and adapter which al lows to attach the...

Page 22: ...dapter with inserts for variety of scopes telescopes 18 Shoulder Strap 19 Life Tracker System This patented feature lets you measure the hours of operation that have been used on the system 20 Dual Br...

Page 23: ...3 1 SECTION III MOUNTING PROCEDURES...

Page 24: ...and lift the unit up until the unit reaches in the top position When the device is placed in the top up position it will turn off automatically 5 Push the same button D to lower NVM 14 to the viewing...

Page 25: ...and move the your unit for proper eye relief adjustment 7 The NVM 14 helmet mount has a flip up mechanism Push the button E on the side of mount and lift the unit up until the unit reaches in the top...

Page 26: ...he clamping knob on the weapon mount Position the monocular mount onto the weapon s mounting rail adjust the fore aft position of the monocular as necessary by loosening the clamping knob and repositi...

Page 27: ...acket guide C and then take it off the bracket only when you loosen the fixation knob D holding the button 2 pressed at a time With the fixation knob D tight ened you secure the monocular on the brack...

Page 28: ...ligns with the alignment groove C on the Bridge Push until the unit locks into the Bridge 4 Repeat for second unit To detach the unit push the clamps on the front of Dual Bridge and slide the unit for...

Page 29: ...ATN NVM 14 1 Screw Camera Adapter into the front lens of a photographic camera with thread M52x0 75 Figure 3 7 or a video camera with thread M37x0 75 use adapter ring Figure 3 8 B 2 Remove the rubber...

Page 30: ...met mount To mount the ATN NVM 14 to a head helmet mount perform the following 1 Attach the adapter Figure 3 9 A to the rail B of ATN NVM 14 Push the clip C and slide the rail of monocular into socket...

Page 31: ...left eye To change the viewing eye loosen the nut Figure 3 9 E and rotate the socket D 180 degrees Tighten the nut E anew 4 Dual Bridge Adapter for Mil Spec headmount allows using the NVM14 as a pair...

Page 32: ...observa tion system To replace an eyepiece with a biocular eyepiece unscrew the eye piece off Set the biocular eyepiece to the free place and screw its fixing screws L Mounting 3x or 5X Lens ITT to t...

Page 33: ...4 1 SECTION IV OPERATING PROCEDURES...

Page 34: ...temperatures below 20 C 4 F alkaline batteries are not recommended as operating life will be severely reduced Lithium iron disulfide 1 5V AA batteries or equivalent should be used below 20 C 4 F Table...

Page 35: ...AA battery take the battery adapter A out of the bat tery cap B turn it over and screw its smaller threading into the same battery cap Now you may put the AA battery observing the polarity indication...

Page 36: ...igure 4 3 Operation button A switches both the monocular and the IR Il luminator on off To turn the monocular on press button A by one short push to turn it off press button A by another short push Yo...

Page 37: ...at close distance up to 3 meters when additional illumination is needed IR Illuminator gets activated when the monocular is already on by holding button A pressed for 1 5 2 seconds A red light appear...

Page 38: ...4 6...

Page 39: ...5 1 SECTION V OPERATIONAL DEFECTS...

Page 40: ...peration a Shading If shading is persistent you will not see a fully circular image Figure 5 1 Shading is very dark and you cannot see an image through it Shading always begins on the edge and migrate...

Page 41: ...r or flash If there is more than one flicker check for loose battery adapter or weak battery Contact ATN or point of purchase for warranty repair procedures d Cosmetic Blemishes These are usually the...

Page 42: ...le if they do not interfere with the ability to view the outside scene 2 Emission Points A steady or fluctuating pinpoint of bright light in the image area that does not go away when all light is bloc...

Page 43: ...ity of the device 4 Fixed Pattern Noise This is usually a cosmetic blemish characterized by a faint hex agonal honeycomb pattern throughout the viewing area that most often occurs at high light levels...

Page 44: ...ge area Figure 5 5 Under the worst case condition these lines will form hexagonal or square wave shaped lines This is typically viewed in high light conditions No action is required if this condition...

Page 45: ...6 1 SECTION VI MAINTENANCE...

Page 46: ...y reason Table 6 1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for ATN NVM 14 ITEM NO LOCATION ITEM TO CHECK SER VICE PROCEDURE NOT FUNCTION ING AT OPTIMAL LEVEL IF 1 Maintenance Open carrying case inv...

Page 47: ...t too tight or too loose Binding not moving freely or too loose 6 Eyecup Inspect for dirt dust and cracked or torn cup Inspect for bent broken or improperly fitting eyecup If necessary clean with wate...

Page 48: ...t Helmet Mount Adapter Inspect for dirt dust or corro sion Insert adapter into head mount or helmet mount socket to verify secure attachment Damaged will not latch securely 14 Weapon Mount Inspect for...

Page 49: ...mage or scratches hinder vision with ATN NVM 14 on 17 3X 5X 8X Magnifier Inspect optical surface for dirt dust scratches or cracks Damage or scratches hinder vision 18 Carrying Case Remove all items a...

Page 50: ...M 14 MALFUNCTION TEST OR INSPECTION CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Monocular fails to acti vate Press operation button Check for defective missing or improperly installed batteries Press button one short push Re...

Page 51: ...maintenance 7 Battery adapt er difficult to remove Check for damaged battery adapter If damaged refer to higher level of maintenance 8 Head straps cannot be tightened Check for defective buckles faste...

Page 52: ...es 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 can damage the coating Clean mon...

Page 53: ...ressing on the new browpad and smoothing out any wrinkles in new browpad B Removal and Installation of Chinstrap 1 Remove the chinstrap Figure 6 2 by unsnapping the Velcro tape from the left side of t...

Page 54: ...es on the right side of the headband for cor rect lacing Figure 6 2 C Removal and Installation of Chin Cup 1 Remove the chinstrap Figure 6 3 by unsnapping the Velcro tape from the left side of the hea...

Page 55: ...de C from the case of device 4 Extract the tube B to be replaced from the case of device A 5 Introduce the new tube B into the case of device A 6 Set the light guide C onto the place in the case 7 Scr...

Page 56: ...ll purge valve into system 3 Open vacuum draw vacuum on system to a minimum of 0 06 MPa Close vacuum port 4 Open nitrogen valve Purge system to a minimum pressure of 0 06 MPa gauge 5 Close remove purg...

Page 57: ...mbly 2 Swing Arm Interface Head Helmet 3 Weapon Mount 4 Operator Manual 5 Demist Shield Eyepiece 6 Soft Carrying Case 7 Sacrificial Window 8 Should Strap 9 Head Mount Assembly 10 Brow Pad Small 11 Bro...

Page 58: ...Objective Lens Assembly NVM 030 10 Eyepiece Lens Assembly NVM 035 11 Head Helmet Mount Adapter NVM 042 12 Ship Storage Case 7B257 2 13 Neck Cord 7B306 14 Soft Carry Case 7B262 15 Eyecup Assembly 7B42...

Page 59: ...G GENERAL INFORMATION 1 3 H Height 2 3 I IR Illumination Range 2 3 IR illuminator a 2 2 2 9 4 4 4 5 6 6 L Length 2 3 M Magnification 2 3 2 8 MAINTENANCE IV 2 2 2 8 6 1 6 2 6 6 6 7 6 9 6 11 HEADMOUNT...

Page 60: ...th San Francisco CA 94080 phone 800 910 2862 650 989 5100 fax 650 875 0129 European Office The following countries can use our toll free number 00 800 9102 8620 Austria France Germany Holland Italy Sp...

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