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Congratulations on selecting your new Carson® RF-650 LightWave™ rangefinder!  With 

reasonable care, your rangefinder will provide you with years of enjoyment.  In order to 

achieve optimum performance, please read the instructions carefully on the proper use 

and care of your rangefinder.

SPECIFICATIONS

Range: 

 5-650 yards

Accuracy:

  +/- 1 yard

Magnification: 

 6x

Objective Diameter: 

 24mm

Optical Coatings: 

 Fully Multi-Coated

Angle of View: 

 6.5°

Field of View: 

 341 ft. at 1000 yards

Exit Pupil: 

 4mm

Eye Relief: 

 12mm

Battery: 

 CR2 3-Volt Lithium (included)

Built-In Tripod Mount

Includes pouch and carry strap.

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Summary of Contents for Litewave RF-650

Page 1: ...RF 650 650 Yard Rangefinder PDF www carson com RF650 English Français Español Deutsche 日本語 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE TM ...

Page 2: ...nce please read the instructions carefully on the proper use and care of your rangefinder SPECIFICATIONS Range 5 650 yards Accuracy 1 yard Magnification 6x Objective Diameter 24mm Optical Coatings Fully Multi Coated Angle of View 6 5 Field of View 341 ft at 1000 yards Exit Pupil 4mm Eye Relief 12mm Battery CR2 3 Volt Lithium included Built In Tripod Mount Includes pouch and carry strap 2 ...

Page 3: ...s to a maximum range of 650 yards 3 5 meters to 600 meters Please note that the maximum operating range may vary due to the reflective properties of the viewing subject the size of the viewing subject and the environmental conditions at the time of use Highly reflective shiny surfaces allow for longer ranges than dull less reflective surfaces Larger subjects are easier to measure than small ones B...

Page 4: ...ace battery door A low battery icon will appear at the top of the viewing screen when it is time to replace the battery Please remove battery during extended periods of disuse Please note a paper tab was placed in the battery compartment during shipping to avoid battery drain Please remove and discard this tab prior to using the item INSERTING THE BATTERY 4 ...

Page 5: ...USING YOUR RANGEFINDER While looking through the eyepiece turn the eyepiece clockwise or counter clockwise until the viewing subject is in focus FOCUSING 5 ...

Page 6: ...erent modes Mode 1 measures straight line distance and degree of elevation Mode 2 measures straight line actual distance degree of elevation horizontal distance and the vertical distance between the horizontal and actual distances Mode 3 displays all the measurements from Mode 2 however in this mode the item will continuously scan these distances as you move the reticle around and view different s...

Page 7: ...nter of the reticle on your target object and press the POWER button again The LCD will display both the degree of elevation from 90 to 90 and the straight line actual distance to the target object To obtain a new reading or target another object simply aim and press the POWER button again and a new reading will be displayed The results will be displayed for 20 seconds before the LCD automatically...

Page 8: ...E OF ELEVATION HORIZONTAL DISTANCE AND VERTICAL HEIGHT After powering on the unit press the MODE button once to access Mode 2 This mode displays the same information as Mode 1 but also displays the horizontal distance and vertical height 8 ...

Page 9: ...tual distance to your subject is always longer than the horizontal distance The horizontal distance takes into account the fact that your target might be at a different elevation than you are Mode 2 displays both the actual and horizontal distances 9 ...

Page 10: ...t ways depending on your elevation relative to the object you are viewing If you are standing level to the base of the object you are viewing simply point the rangefinder to the top of the object and press the POWER button to obtain a measurement The Height will appear next to the word High in the LCD display 10 ...

Page 11: ...you are standing level with the top of the object you are viewing point the rangefinder to the base of the object and obtain a measurement The Height will appear next to the word High in the LCD display 11 ...

Page 12: ...ottom of the viewing subject first point the rangefinder to the top of the object and obtain a measurement Height A Then point the rangefinder to the base of the object and obtain a measurement Height B Then add those two numbers together to get the Height A B Height 12 ...

Page 13: ...bject you are viewing first point the rangefinder to the top of the object and obtain a measurement Height A Then point the rangefinder to the base of the object and obtain a measurement Height B Then subtract Height B from Height A to get the Height A B Height 13 ...

Page 14: ...ject you are viewing first point the rangefinder to the base of the object and obtain a measurement Height A Then point the rangefinder to the top of the object and obtain a measurement Height B Then subtract Height B from Height A to get the Height A B Height 14 ...

Page 15: ...res a tripod mount located on the bottom of the unit to easily attach the item to any standard tripod for more stable use CLEANING Cleaning must be done safely and carefully to avoid scratching the lenses and permanently damaging your range finder Safe cleaning can be accomplished by following the procedure below 1 Blow away any dust or debris on the lens or use a soft lens brush 2 To remove dirt ...

Page 16: ...IONS FOR CARE Do not drop or violently jar your rangefinder Place rangefinder in protective pouch included when not in use Do not expose to excessive moisture Do not leave in the sun or near a heat source for extended periods of time Store in a cool dry place when not in use Remove battery during extended periods of disuse WARNING VIEWING THE SUN CAN CAUSE PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE DO NOT VIEW THE SUN ...

Page 17: ...xtends to the original purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable It shall not apply to any product that has been subject to misuse abuse negligence or accident or to any defects or damage directly or indirectly caused by the use of unauthorized replacement parts and or service performed by unauthorized personnel This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other r...

Page 18: ...elay processing of the warranty claim To obtain an RA call 631 963 5000 or write to Carson Warranty Service 2070 Fifth Ave Ronkonkoma NY 11779 with a description of the problem Include your name address and telephone number Package the return carefully Shippers will not reimburse for damages due to insufficient packaging even if the merchandise is insured Print the RA number prominently on the top...

Page 19: ...nterference in a residential setting This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception the user ...

Page 20: ...product in accordance with IEC 60825 1 2007 Complies with 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated June 24 2007 Caution There are no user controls adjustments or procedures Performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in access to invisible laser light ...

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