T 14-X User Guide - Sierra Pacific Innovations
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1. 1 THERMAL IMAGING WEAPON SIGHT user s guide Important Export Restrictions Commodities prod ucts technologies and services contained in this manual are subject to one or more of the export control laws and regulations ofthe U S Government and they fall underthe control jurisdiction of either the US Department of State or the US BIS 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 whether SIERRA abroad or in the United States for which a license or writ ten approval of the U S Government is required without PACIFIC first obtaining the required license or written approval INNOVATIONS from the Department of the U S Government having jurisdiction Diversion contrary to U S law is prohibited CORP Eyepiece Diopter Adjustment Ring Focusing Ring Mounting Rail Lens Rubber Eyecup Objective Lens Cover Switchboard Universal Connector Unit Battery Compartment Cover Windage Adjustment Lock Lever Elevation Adjustment Ring Fixation Screw Clamping Knob RCA Video power adapter CAUTION THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NATURAL RUBBER LATEX WHICH MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS Corp assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this book 200 Corp All right reserved FEATURES e2. High resolution digital thermal scope e Video output e Compact light weight and durable housing e Video Image polarity selection e High Quality optics e Waterproof SPECIFICATION aae ela i ostiko pmr A AE 1 8X Objective Focal Length ccccccceeeeeessseeeeeees 25 mm FON a a a E E ETE A 11 x 8 FOCUS RANGO ata from 1m to infinity Focus AQLUSIMEN ea Manual EXit PUPI ee ee 14mm Eye RONE ee een 25mm Windage and Elevation ccoooocccccccncconnnonno 0 25 mil detent zeroing adjustments Elevation adjustment range seceeeseee ees 50 mils Windage adjustment range ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 45 mils Detector TYPE mirada Uncooled Microbolometer Spectral Response 7 14 um PSS een 160 x 120 o A ee ee ee 30 x 30 um Angular Resolution mrad ccccseseesseeeeeeeeeeees 1 2 Thermal Sensitivity cccococcnncncccocononnnononnnonnnnnos 0 1 C Range to Detect a Human u 4ersann een 475m QUIDUL ROMS isiin iiai in Analog PAL NTSC Di DV ee ee ag OLED matrix Display PON un ee SVGA 852x600 pxl o na nee ee Monochrome Digtal ZOOM AA Fixed 2x optional 5x Brightness AdjustMent ooocccncconoccnnncnnnaccnnnnnnnoss Manual Contrast Adjustment oooocccnncccnnconnncccnnncnnnnnnananons Automatic Power SUPBN eu 2x 3V 123Atype Start Up Tine nen lt 3 sec Operating Time w one battery pack 4 hrs External Power SUPPlY cccc
3. al axis if the following shooting procedure is used Normally only the vertical or elevation fine adjuster internal scope is used to fine tune individual sight ing Windage is best done with reticle assisted hold off The reason for this is that it is relatively easy to remember elevation adjustments but somewhat harder to keep track of windage Out to 200 Yards Engage BCL C and use the integral Ballistic Cam to adjust elevation zero in 100 yard increments Beyond 200 Yards Disengage BCL C and use LR Mount s MVA B to acquire range MOUNT SPECIFICATIONS MIL STD 1913 Picatinny Rail Instrument attachment 120 degree V block with two M5x0 8mm pitch hold down cap screws 38mm spacing on long axis centerline Durability Designed to withstand a drop of 1 5 metres onto concrete while attached to an 8 kg weapon VIDEO OUTPUT The monocular incorporates a sealed Connector used for vid eo transmission and to connect external power sources The package of the includes external connection RCA Video power adapter This adapter attaches the monocular to the video facilities for video recording or video transmission to the external display though at the same time it accepts the external power supply IMPORTANT When the unit is to be powered with external sourc es first make sure the batteries have been taken out External Power upply Connector 3 Connector EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE IMPORTANT When the uni
4. coccccnccccccccnncononccnncnnnnoos DC 6V 500 mA Operating Temperature Range ooocccccnccccccnnnnnnos from 20 C to 50 C WOOT ee een ar ee an ee Yes up to 10m submersion DIMENSIONS chcocssstcapndceacedsapinsnedcxaiesansamnnndoedupaiuncdent 195 x 81 x 105 mm w weapon mount 118 x 81 x 52 mm w o weapon mount Weight w batteries oocconnonnnnninnncccononoccnnnnnnnss 0 74 kg reserves the right to change the above specifications at any time without notice APPLICATION The is a compact dual purpose thermal imaging weapon sight and monocular This is built around state of the art uncooled thermal imaging technology highly integrated DSP based electronics and a compact light weight system The thermal weapon sight provides excellentimage quality through total darkness fog smoke and most visual obscurants The is an ideal product for Border Patrol Officers Sport Shooting Enthusiasts Private Protec tion Police SWAT and Special Operations OPERATION Insert the two Lithium batteries 123A type into the unit accord ing to the polarity indications on the battery compartment Press the ON OFF button to turn the monocular on Remove the lens cap Adjustthe proper eyepiece diopter and objective lens focusing The rotation of the Focusing Ring changes the position of the objective lens in respect of the receiver focal plane array In this way the operator can adjust the unit in order to see the targets at various range
5. following sequence 1 Check the windage for zero If the crosshair is not centered adjust it by rotating the a centric inserts via the following method Use the slot milled into the top half of each ring to access the holes drilled thru the insert Move the inserts radially to achieve the above described scope picture by inserting a round rod into the holes drilled in the insert The shank blunt end of a 9 64 drill works perfectly When the reticle is centered tighten the ring screws exerting torque on the Horizontal Adjuster D short end of the supplied allen wrench Itis not necessary to use the leverage of the long arm to tighten the screws any more than an additional 1 8 turn 2 Set Ballistic Cam BC A on position 1 100 amp Clamping Yards by locking the BC Lock Lever BCL C Knob in the down position and turning it full CW as viewed from above Lock Lever C 3 Lock out BC by placing the BC Lock C in Vertical Adjuster B Balliste Cama the up position and run the mount s Main Verti cal Adjuster MVA B to its lowest setting by turning it full CW also The mount is now positioned for initial sight in at 100 yards 4 Sight scope in for 100 yard zero utilizing only the mounts adjusters B and D Absolute zero may not be attainable with B due to coarseness of clicks but get as close as possible USE Properly used your scope s reticle will now remain centered on its optic
6. librations for 5 56 NATO ELCAN mount assemblies when installed on a weapon sight are designed to withstand a drop of 1 5 metres onto concrete while attached to an 8kg weapon The mount requires Picatinney or slotted weaver style base for attachment to the firearm Itis important to keep from over tightening the both the rail screws and the ring screws The large bearing surface on both allows minimal torque on the screws It is recommended to grip the short end of an allen wrench to apply torque so that torque is minimized on the ring screws then add another 1 8 turn utilizing the long end of the wrench The mounting wing nuts can be tightened adequately using a pair of needle nosed pliers Once mounted on the rifle install the scope onto the mount 1 Loosen the clamping knob on the weapon mount Position the monocular mount on the weapon s mounting rail adjust the fore aft position of the monocular as necessary by loosening the clamping knob and repositioning the weapon mount on the rail Tighten by turning the clamping knob 2 Align the monocular and the weapon mount Slide the monocular rearwards until the alignment boss aligns with the alignment groove on the weapon mount Push until the monocular locks into the weapon mount Using the mount impact can and should be used to for initial sighting in or zero Ideally this should be done at 200 yards or 100 yards if the ballistic curve for your chosen ammo is known Referring to Figure use the
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8. s with the same good contrast Cover protects the objective assembly from mechanical damage The operator can adjust the eyepiece diopter of the monocular for his her own eyesight by rotating Eyepiece Diopter Adjustment Ring Eyecup provides for the comfortable eye position and for the prevention of flash reflections onto the operator s face which is critical in the field and tactical activities Select the desired operation mode by pressing the switchboard buttons With the ZOOM button you can activate a gradual adjustment of the digital Zoom preset in the monocular adjustments The POLARITY button switches the direct display mode into the reverse one i e from hot white cold black into hot black cold white mode Each short push of the buttons BRIGHTNESS or BRIGHT NESS raises or lowers the display brightness correspond ingly in stepwise way To turn the monocular off press the ON OFF button MOUNTING CAUTION It is recommended that the eyecup be replaced with the eyeguard during weapon mounted use The mount based on ELCAN mounting assemblies ELCAN mounting assemblies are com mercially available to O E M producers of optical and electro optical sighting systems or wherever a mil spec attachment and zeroing mechanism is required All ELCAN Mount assemblies attach directly to MIL STD 1913 rails or receivers The mount incorporates generous elevation and azimuth adjust ment and is produced in ballistic ca
9. t is to be powered with external sources first make sure the batteries have been taken out To connect an external power source you can use any of the cables of the monocular package As an external power source a standard network controller with outer voltage of 6V and current of over 0 5A can be applied Remove the protective cover off the connector input and attach the cable To connect an external source we recommend you to use a 6mm standard double pole socket in the way the positive contact is the central contact WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS IMPORTANT DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE MONOCULAR KEEP YOUR SAFE FROM OPERATIONAL AND TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS WAITING FOR ONE HOUR BEFORE YOU SWITCH THE MONOCULAR ON IS HIGHLY RECOM MENDABLE AFTER YOU BRING IT INTO THE WARM ROOM FROM THE COLDER OUTSIDE WHEN YOU DO NOT INTEND TO OPERATE YOUR MONOCULAR FOR 10 FOLLOWING DAYS WE ADVISE YOU TO TAKE THE BATTERY OUT OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT PROVIDE FOR TIMELY SERVICE MAINTENANCE OF THE UNIT If you use the rubber eyecaps for a long period of time you may suffer skin inflammation If you develop any symptoms consult a doctor immediately TROUBLESHOOTING Q The image is absent on the screen of goggles S The batteries are discharged Replace the batteries Q The brightness of the image on the screen is low S The batteries has a low voltage Replace the batteries SPi For customer service and technical support please contact S Ph
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