ATN OTS-17, Operator'S Manual

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2.1. PREPARATION
2.1.1. PREPARATION FOR uSE
This chapter contains the information necessary to prepare the
scope for operation. This includes unpacking, examination for da-
mage, and battery installation.
A. uNPACkING
The following steps must be accomplished prior to each mission
where the sight is used.
1. Open carrying case, remove the scope and check contents
for completeness.
2. Inspect the scope for obvious evidence of damage to optical
surfaces, body, eyecups, operation buttons, etc. Ensure that
all optical surfaces are clean and ready for use. Clean with
lens paper.
B. ATTAChmENT OF NECk lANyARD
To prevent damage due to dropping the scope, use the neck lan-
yard included with your equipment.
C. INSTAllATION OF BATTERy
WARNING
The lithium battery contains sulphur dioxide gas under pres-
sure.
Do not heat, puncture, disassemble, short circuit, attempt to
recharge or otherwise tamper with the batteries.
Turn off equipment if battery compartment becomes unduly hot.
If possible, wait until the batteries have cooled before removing
them.
If you inhale sulphur dioxide, seek medical attention.
The OTS will operate with two CR123A Lithium battery type.
CAuTION
Make certain the operation switch is in the OFF position before
installing batteries.