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ARMASIGHT by FLIR
MNVD
U S E R M A N U A L
SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 MONOCULAR
This manual covers the MNVD night vision monocular and all applicable components. It is recommended
that you read and understand this manual to optimize the monocular operation.
1.2 INTRODUCTION
The MNVD is a handheld, head-mounted, helmet-mounted, or weapon-mounted night vision system that
enables mobility, driving, weapon firing, short-range surveillance, map reading, vehicle maintenance, and
administering first aid during operation in both moonlight and starlight.
The MNVD uses advanced, multi-coated optics and a tough, compact, and ergonomic composite housing.
The MNVD can be used as a goggle system, or stowed out of the way without removing. This device
operates with a single On/Off/Gain Control knob and utilizes features like a flip-up turn off function,
when used in conjunction with a head or helmet mount. There is also an integral infrared illuminator for
reading a map and short distance observation.
1.3 FEATURES
• Manual system gain and focus adjustments for custom image quality optimization
• Integrated infrared (IR) illuminator with two switchable power levels
• Head, helmet, or weapon-mountable
• Automatic shut-off system
• Automatic turn off feature with flip-up head/ helmet mount
• Low-battery, bright light cutoff, and IR indicators in eyepiece
• Self-contained system operating on a single AA or CR123 battery
• Compact and lightweight, rugged construction
• Compatibility with most weapons, IR laser aiming/ illuminating devices, reflex sights, and
scopes
• Limited 2-year warranty
