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1. To add additional inches to the Nemesis weapon mount please follow the instructions below 1 Remove the two screws that attach the rail to the mounting bracket 2 Remove the rail from the groove 3 Turn the rail around 4 Put the rail into the other groove 5 Re tighten the two screws on the rail ARLAN MOUNTING FIXING PROJECTION SYSTEM NOTE Occasionally you may find that the rail does not slide out easily If this occurs rotate one of the removed screws into the threaded aperture in the center of the fixing projection This will work as a jack and release the rail out of the groove 3 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS The Armasight Nemesis features simple easy to operate one button controls and adjustments To turn on the sight push the operating button once To turn off the sight push the operating button again To adjust the reticle brightness do the following 1 Look into the eyepiece 2 Turn the sight on Press the operating button and hold it down As long as the button is held down you will be able to see the reticle brightness through the viewfinder and it will increase gradually After you ve reached your desired level of brightness release the button 3 To reduce the brightness level of the reticle hold down the operating button second time The brightness will slowly decrease as you do so FOCUSING YOUR DEVICE To focus the Nemesis turn the diopter ring clockwise until it stops The2. Do not check the device s operation in daylight unless the front lens cap is fitted securely over the lens and even the device should only be ON for the few seconds it takes to establish correct operation e Do not open the body of the device or otherwise disassemble it e Avoid dropping or otherwise impacting the device e Do not expose the device to moisture or extreme temperatures e Donottouch the lenses Clean optical parts with a clean soft cloth and only use professional lens cleaners designed for use with optics Do not forget to remove the battery from the battery compartment if the device is to be stored for more than 3 days e Do not forget to turn the device off during periods of non operation WARNING Consider the following information and restrictions in order to avoid damaging the device and to ensure a long service life and failure free operation e Performance of the device in nighttime conditions depends on the level of ambient light Some light moonlight starlight etc is required for the device to provide an image e The level of ambient light is reduced by the presence of clouds shade or objects that block natural light buildings trees etc e The device loses its effectiveness when operated in shadowed areas e The effectiveness of the device is adversely affected by weather conditions such as rain snow sleet and fog as well as environmental conditions such as smoke or dust e The device s
3. A ARMASIGHT Nemesis 4 Nemesis 6 Night Vision Weapon Sights USER S MANUAL Important Export Restrictions Commodities products tech nologies and services of this manual are controlled by the U S Department of State Office of Defense Trade Controls in accor dance with International Traffic in Arms ITAR Title 22 Code of Federal Regulations Part 120 130 and or by the Export Adminis tration Regulations EAR of U S Department of Commerce At any time when a license or a written approval of the U S Government is applicable to it it is illegal and strictly forbidden to export in tend to export transfer in any other manner whatsoever sell any hardware or technical data provide any associated service to any non U S resident beyond or within the United States territory until the valid license or written approval has been issued by the Departments of the U S Government having jurisdiction Addi tionally U S law prohibits the sale transfer or export of items to certain restricted parties destinations and embargoed countries as identified on lists maintained by the U S Department of State the U S Department of Commerce and the U S Department of Treasury It is the responsibility of the Customer to be aware of these lists The sale transfer transportation or shipment out side of the U S of any product prohibited or restricted for export without complying with U S export control laws and regulations including p
4. Customer shall not be inter preted construed or regarded either expressly or implied as being for the benefit of or creating any obligation toward any third party of legal entity outside Armasight and the Customer Armasight s obligations under this Agreement extend solely to the Customer Armasight s liability hereunder for damages regardless of the form or action shall not exceed the fees or other charges paid to Armasight by the customer or customer s dealer Armasight shall not in any event be liable for special indirect incidental or consequential damages including but not limited to lost income lost revenue or lost profit whether such damages were foreseeable or not at the time of purchase and whether or not such damages arise out of a breach of warranty a breach of agreement negligence strict liability or any other theory of liability PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION In order to validate the warranty on your product Armasight must receive a completed Product Warranty Registration Card for each unit or the Customer can complete a warranty registration on our website at www armasight com Please complete the included form and immediately mail it to our Service Center Armasight Inc 815 Dubuque Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 United States of America OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service on your unit the End user Customer must notify the Armasight service department via email Send any r
5. E The Armasight Nemesis reticle provides a clear aiming point even E when difficult to see games or objects blend into the background Posts and crosshairs appear in the center section of the field of view but occupy a minimal portion of the image making precise shotson yy even the smallest targets easy and accurate RED R The size of the illuminated red reticle corresponds as follows 1 yard at 100 yard s distance WINDAGE AND ELEVATION ADJUSTMENT PERNATAN The vertical and horizontal adjustments for the Armasight Nemesis can be regulated by rotating the elevation and windage adjust ment turrets Before performing this adjustment you will need to remove the dust caps Each click represents 1 2 inch at a 100 yard distance Once the turret comes to a complete stop avoid forcing it to go any further as damage to the mechanism may occur WINDAGE 4 IRILLUMINATOR Infrared illuminators are used in areas where the level of light is not sufficient for the unit to generate a bright clear image An IR illuminator provides infrared light which although invisible to the naked eye can greatly enhance the performance of night vision devices Turn on the IR illuminator when working in total darkness Remember that the beam emitted by your IR illuminator will lose its brightness over long distances IR ILLUMINATOR INSTALLATION The IR810 IR850 is a removable infrared illuminator that can be installed on the rail of the Nemesis To
6. chable long range IR Indicator Yes Yes Low Battery Indicator Yes in FOV Yes in FOV Power Supply CR 123 Lithium 1 3V CR 123 Lithium 1 3V Battery life hour 60 60 Reticle System Red on Green Red on Green Windage amp Elevation Adjustment 1 2 MOA 1 2 MOA Environmental Rating Water Resistant Water Resistant Operating temperature 40 to 50 40 to 50 Dimensions LxWxH mm in Weight kg Ibs Armasight reserves the right to modify these specifications at any time without notice 305x102x71 12x4x2 8 1 2 2 7 388x102x71 15 3x4x2 8 1 9 4 2 Automatic Brightness Control System The unit is fitted with an Automatic Brightness Control System The Automatic Brightness Control Sys tem provides a consistent brightness level for the IIT screen even under changing light conditions Low Battery Indicator A red light will flash in the field of view to alert you when the battery of your Nemesis needs to be replaced 2 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION WARNING The Nemesis night vision weapon sights are designed for several years of reliable service To ensure trouble free performance please observe the following instructions Do not activate the device in daylight unless the protective lens cover is fitted securely over the objective lens if the device is ON do not direct the device towards bright light sources such as car headlights camp fires street lights etc as this will cause damage to the device e
7. chase Date Product Serial CUSTOMER INFORMATION Name Address City Country Zip DayPhone _ Ci PW CCCCCCCCTTCUHOme Prone E mail address 7 WARRANTY INFORMATION This product is guaranteed to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of two 2 years from the date of purchase In the event that a defect covered by the below warranty occurs during the applicable period stated above Armasight at its discretion will either repair or replace the product such action on the part of Armasight shall be the full extent of Armasight s liability and the Customer s sole and exclusive reparation This warranty does not cover a product if it has a been used in ways other than its normal and customary manner b subjected to misuse c subjected to alterations modifications or repairs by the Customer of by any party other than Armasight without prior written consent of Armasight d special order or close out merchandise or merchandise sold as is by either Armasight or the Armasight dealer or e merchandise that has been discontinued by the manufacturer and either parts or replacement units are not available due to reasons beyond the control of Armasight Armasight shall not be responsible for any defects or damage that in Armasight s view are a result from the mishandling abuse misuse improper storage or improper operation of the device including use in c
8. ckaging particularly in heated and ventilated rooms To keep the device operational please follow the instructions below regarding preparations for storage The battery should be stored separately from the device and be inserted into the battery compartment only when the device is being prepared for use The presence of both acids and alkalis near the device is not recommended While stored your Nemesis should be protected from exposure to direct sunlight or extreme tempera tures NEMESIS CLEANING PROCEDURES 1 Gently remove any dirt from the sight s body using a clean soft cloth 2 Wipe external surfaces down with the exception of optical surfaces with a clean cloth that has been moistened with pure water 3 Dry all wet surfaces with a different clean dry cloth 4 Carefully remove any dirt from the optical surfaces using a lens brush 5 To avoid scratches optical surfaces must be cleaned using a clean cotton swab that has been slight ly dampened with pure alcohol The glass should be wiped in circular motions starting from the center and moving out towards the edge without touching the barrel Change the cotton swab as soon as it becomes dirty EYEPIECE MAINTENANCE Occasionally you may have to clean the eyepieces of your Armasight Nemesis Sights After unpacking the Nemesis sights make sure that there is no dust or dirt on or in the eyepieces If you do find dust or dirt on the eyepieces you will need to remove them fo
9. equests to service armasight com to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization number RMA When re turning any device please take in the product to your retailer or send the product postage paid and with a copy of your sales receipt to Armasight Corporation s service center at the address listed above All merchandise must be fully insured with the correct postage Armasight will not be responsible for improper postage or merchandise that becomes lost or damaged during shipment When sending product back please clearly write the RMA on the outside of the shipping box Please include a letter that indicates your RMA the Customer s Name a Return Address reason for the return Contact information valid telephone numbers and or an e mail address and proof of purchase that will help us to establish the valid start date of the warranty Product merchandise returns that do not have an RMA listed may be refused or a sig nificant delay in processing may occur Estimated Warranty service time is 10 20 business days The End user Customer is responsible for postage to Armasight for warranty service Armasight will cover return postage shipping after warranty repair to the End user Customer only if the product is covered by the aforementioned warranty Armasight will return the product after warranty service by domestic UPS Ground service and or domestic mail Should any other requested required or international shipping methods be necessary the p
10. install the IR illumi nator on your sight perform the following 1 Loosen the fixing screw on the IR illuminator mount 2 Place the IR illuminator on the Picatinny rail 3 Tighten the fixing screw IR ILLUMINATOR OPERATION The Armasight IR810 IR850 runs on a single CR123A battery To install the battery unscrew the battery compartment cap and insert the battery in accordance with the polarity markings on the unit s body Screw the battery compartment cap back into position To turn the IR illuminator on rotate the operation switch from the OFF position To adjust the power and brightness of the beam emitted by the IR illuminator rotate the illuminator operation switch Focus the IR beam to change the field of coverage To focus the beam rotate the IR illuminator lens until the image becomes clear Adjust the IR spot position in the field of view of the NVD as BEAM DIRECTION OPERATION SWITCH follows ADJUSTMENT BATTERY COMPARTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Loosen the screw of the clamp on the IR illuminator mount 2 Turn on the sight and the IR illuminator 3 Carefully move the lens of the IR illuminator up and down and side to side While looking through the eyepieces of your device observe the IR spot position SCREW OF CLAMP 4 Tighten the fixing screw of the clamp once the IR spot is FIXING SCREW centered in the field of view 6 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The Nemesis should always be stored in the supplied pa
11. n while looking through the eyepiece aim the sight towards an object in the distance and begin slowly rotating the diopter ring in a counterclockwise direction until the image becomes sharp and clear You sight has the ability to focus when presented with both long range and short range distances Focus the front lens by rotating the knob until the image becomes clear NOTE Remember that if you are operating your Nemesis in daylight be sure that the protective lens cover is securely fitted over the objective lens before you begin adjusting the diopter SETTING UP PROCEDURES To check device s operation in daylight or in an illuminated room observe the following procedures 1 Verify that the battery is inserted into the battery compartment in accordance with the polarity markings on the body of the sight 2 Verify that the objective lens is securely closed 3 Without removing the protective caps activate the unit by pushing the operating button While looking through the eyepiece observe the scene Verify that the green light indicating correct IIT op eration is on 4 Adjust the eyepiece s diopter ring and lens focus until the eyepieces image becomes clear and sharp 5 Turn the unit off by pushing the operating button The green glow will disappear from the eye piece OPERATION IN NIGHTTIME CONDITIONS CAUTION Avoid exposing the sight to bright light sources Bright light emitted by fires automobile head light
12. onjunction with equipment that is electrically or mechanically incompatible with or of inferior quality to the product as well as failure to maintain the environmental conditions specified by the manufacturer CUSTOMER IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS OR UNDER ANY EXCESSIVE LIGHT CONDITIONS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE INTERNAL COMPO NENTS OF THE UNIT AND SAID DAMAGE WILL NOT BE COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser Any breach of this warranty shall be enforced unless the customer notifies Armasight at the address noted below within the applicable warranty period The customer understands and agrees that except for the foregoing warranty no other warranties written or oral statu tory expressed or implied including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose shall apply to the product All such implied warranties are hereby and expressly disclaimed LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Armasight will not be liable for any claims actions suits proceedings costs expenses damages or liabilities arising out of the use of this product Operation and use of the product are the sole responsibility of the Customer Armasight s sole undertaking is limited to providing the products and services outlined herein in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement The provision of products sold and services performed by Armasight to the
13. ostage shipping fee will be the responsibility of the End user Customer 11 AR NIASICHNT Armasight Inc 815 Dubuque Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 Phone 888 959 2259 Fax 888 959 2260 Intl Phone Fax 650 492 7755 info armasight com CAUTION This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions FDA has noted an increase in the number of deaths re ported to the agency that are associated with an apparent sensitivity to natural latex proteins If you are allergic to latex it is a good idea to learn which products contain it and strictly avoid ex posure www armasight com
14. r cleaning The body of each eyepiece has two set screws which you will need to loosen first After loosening these screws turn the eyepiece counter clockwise to separate it from the body of the device NOTE It is unnecessary to completely remove the set screws To avoid losing these miniature screws leave them at least partially inside the body of the device CAUTION Only apply photographic lens cleaning tissues to the surface of the eyepieces Avoid damaging or leaving fingerprints on the lenses A can of compressed air may be used to blow dust off of the lenses Do not tip the can while spraying as you may cause the propellant to freeze as it exits the can This may damage the glass and the tube phosphor screen PREPARATIONS FOR STORAGE When preparing your Nemesis for storage perform the following steps 1 Verify that the sight is operating in accordance with all previously specified procedures 2 Remove the battery from the battery compartment 3 Clean and dry the monocular and all accessories 4 Place all components into the storage case 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Common problems that may occur with your Nemesis or the detection and viewing tests as well as ac tions you can take to correct them are listed in the Troubleshooting Table below This table does not list all of the malfunctions that may occur with your device If you experience a malfunction that is not listed on this table please contact Armasight or your Neme
15. resolution level is reduced in environments with very low light conditions The visibility will degrade significantly under starlight conditions particularly in low contrast envi ronments such as deserts large areas of uniform vegetation etc e The device is equipped with a protection system that will automatically disable the image intensifier tube when the illuminance level stays above 40 lux for over 10 seconds BATTERY INSTALLATION lt en BATTERY INSTALLATION 1 Unscrew the battery compartment cap 2 Insert the battery into the battery compartment fol lowing the polarity order marked on the compartment for reference Remember that the Nemesis requires a single 3 Volt lithium CR123A battery 3 Screw the battery cap back into place MOUNTING THE WEAPON 1 Loosen the screws on the 7 8 weaver mount of the Nemesis 2 Place the sight on the weaver base of the firearm 3 Re tighten the screws NOTE After firing a round the screws may need to be re tightened MOUNT SYSTEM To provide you with greater flexibility when mounting your Nemesis on the Mount System we have installed a small rail with a fixing projection on the base of the mount bracket together with the de termined weaver rail indents that are used for mounting The mount bracket has two grooves that can accept this rail You can shift the mounting position of your Nemesis by an extra 1 3 of an inch by simply turning the rail around SCREWS GROOVES
16. roper export licensing documentation or authoriza tion is unlawful and may result in civil and or criminal penalties and or constitute a federal crime Diversion contrary to U S law is strictly prohibited PARTS OF THE WEAPON SIGHT PICATINNY RAILS LENS CAP 5 5 DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT Nemesis 4x REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL SOCET l MOUNTING SYSTEM FIXING SCREW LENS FOCUS ADJUSTMENT BACK UP OPERATING BUTTON IRONSIGHTS ELEVATION ADJUSTMENT IR810 IR850 DETACHABLE LONG RANGE INFRARED ILLUMINATOR BATTERY HOUSING WINDAGE ADJUSTMENT Nemesis 6x SKB MIL STANDARD HARD SHIPPING STORAGE CASE PART ANHC000004 OPTIONAL CAUTION This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions FDA has noted an increase in the number of deaths reported to the agency that are associated with an apparent sensitivity to natural latex proteins If you are allergic to latex it is a good idea to learn which products contain it and strictly avoid exposure We provide the information in this manual for familiarization purposes only the contents may undergo further changes with no commitment by Armasight to keep customers notified about any updates Armasight assumes no responsibility for any misprints or other errors that this manual may contain 1 DESCRIPTION AND DATA DESCRIPTION The Armasight Nemesis 4x and 6x sights are a high performance long range nigh
17. s lanterns projectors etc will damage your Nemesis 1 Visually estimate the illuminance level in the viewing area Operation of the device with the objec tive lens cap removed is safe only when the illuminance level is less than 1 lux at an illuminance level of 1 lux you will barely be able to read a newspaper even after your eyes have adapted to the dim light or darkness 2 Remove the front lens cap 3 Activate the unit by pushing the operating button After a momentary delay a green light indicat ing correct IIT operation will appear 4 Observe the scene and focus your Nemesis REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Attach the cable of the Remote Control Unit to the connector on the bottom of the Nemesis Using Velcro tape you will be able to affix the Remote Control Unit to any surface of your weapon Be sure to do this before adjusting your handgrip for ideal comfort while shooting The sight can now be turned on by pressing the button on the Re mote Control Unit While looking through the eyepiece continue pushing the button Your Nemesis will turn off immediately after you release the button EXTENDIBILITY OF USE For extended applications of your Nemesis there are three detach able Picatinny rails secured on its body They are ideal for attaching additional lighting sources lasers and other tools that are critical to your mission From the figure to the right you can see that the rails are fixed with two screws RETICL
18. sis retailer NOTE Before you use this table be sure that you have performed all normal operational safety care and handling checks and procedures Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION Press the operating button Press the operating button repeatedly The sight does not switch on Inspect for a missing defective or im Replace the battery or install it prop properly installed battery erly If these actions fail submit the device for unit level maintenance Verify that the objective lens and eye piece aretscused Focus the ocular and lens Poor image qualit a y Check if the lenses are greasy fogged or Thoroughly clean the surfaces of each dirty lens If the problem persists contact your service center Check the exit pupil distance value Press the eyecup to your face Light is visible through the eyecup l p If the eyecup is defective contact your Check the eyepiece resilience service center Diopter adjustment cannot be per Check to see if the diopter adjustment If the diopter adjustment ring is dam formed ring is deformed or broken aged contact your service center With the sight on turn the IR illuminator IR illuminator does not switch on on in dark area Visually estimate if the observed scene is lighted ARMASIGHT PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD If the IR illuminator does not turn on contact your service center PRODUCT INFORMATION Product Name Purchased From Pur
19. t vision weapon sights that provide excellent observation target acquisition and aiming capabilities for even the most dema guabl nding sports shooters hunters or security personnel The Armasight Nemesis 4x and 6x are ar y some of the most dependable highest performing weapon sights you can find in the Gen 2 category Their accuracy rugged design and dependability are unquestionable The Armasight Nemesis 4x and 6x Weapon Sights are the best solution for any tactical shooter long range shooter target shooter or hunter seeking to improve their shooting accuracy in dark environ ments FEATURES 4x or 6x magnification Shock Protected Optics Bright Source Protection Automatic Brightness Control ABC Illuminated centered red cross reticle for optimal contrast Simple easy to operate controls and adjustments Water resistant design Flip up back up iron sights Ability to mount to standard weaver rails Variable reticle brightness Detachable long range infrared illuminator Limited Two Year Warranty SPECIFICATIONS ITEM NEMESIS 4 NEMESIS 6 Generation 2 2 Magnification 4x 6x Lens system F1 5 F108 mm F2 0 F 160 mm Field of view 10 6 5 Focus range m 25 to infinity 25 to infinity Diopter adjustment dpt 2 6 2 6 Exit Pupil mm 10 10 Eye Relief mm 46 46 Controls Digital Digital Remote Control Yes Yes Automatic Brightness Control Yes Yes Infrared Illuminator Detachable long range Deta
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