ATN OTS-14
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1. DESCRIPTION AT88840 0001 screw fa AT88840 0002 MountAssemby fa 2 11 AT898400008 Headset AS AT898400004 Chinsrap fa AT88840 0005 Headpad fa AT88840 0006 Browpad m AT88840 0007 chincup m Figure A 4 Helmet Mount Assembly Table A 4 Helmet Mount Assembly PART DESCRIPTION FIG ITEM QTY AT 88839 0002 Mount Assembly A 4 For customer service and technical support please contact American Technologies Network Corp North American Office 1341 San Mateo Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 phone 800 910 2862 650 989 5100 fax 650 875 0129 info www atncorp com 2010 ATN Corporation2. OTS 14 THERMAL IMAGING SYSTEM operator s manual Important Export Restrictions Commodities products technologies and services contained in this manual are subject to one or more of the export control laws and regulations of the U S Government and they fall under the 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 AMERICAN abroad or in the United States for which a license or written TECHNOLOGIES approval of the U S Government is required without NETWORK first obtaining the required license or written approval CORP from the Department of the U S Government having jurisdiction Diversion contrary to U S law is prohibited Manual OTS 14 ver 2011 Revision 3 2010 The information in this manual furnished for information use only is Subject to change without notice is not to be construed as a commitment by ATN Corp ATN Corp assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccura cies that may appear in this book 2010 ATN Corp All right reserved SAFETY SUMMARY STUDY CAREFULLY THIS MANUAL BEFORE TURNING ON AND OPERATING THIS PRODUCT CAUTIONS The ATN OTS 14 thermal imaging systems precision optical electronic instruments and requires careful handling
3. 3 2 ITEMS 1 2 aN 5 T 0 Table 3 1 Controls and Indication CONTROLS AND INDI CATORS FUNCTIONS ON OFF Button Controls scope power To turn the unit on and off press the button ZOOM Button Digital 2x magnification On POLARITY Switch from black white to color mode Button BRIGHTNESS Adjustment of the output image bright Buttons ness REFRESH Button Maintain 0 5 second video in the me mory of unit Objective Lens Focuses objective lens Adjusts for Focus sharpest image of viewed object Diopter Adjust Focuses eyepiece lens without the ment need for glasses Adjusts for sharper image of intensifier screen El Indicator Automatic Electronic Iris El mode in dicator Temperature Showing the actual measured tempe rature at the center of the display Units Showing the units of temperature mea suring Scale Scale of the temperature indicator Dynamic temperature indicator 3 3 3 2 OPERATING PROCEDURE 3 4 3 2 1 TURNING ON Open the objective lens cover The objective lens cover protects the monocular from inadvertent exposure to extremely high levels of radi ant flux Never leave the monocular with the objective lens cover off To turn the unit on press the button labeled ON OFF After a warm up time of approximately 3 seconds video of the ther mal scene appears NOTE During the warm up time logo comes into view on the mono cular di
4. 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 ATN must receive a completed Product Warranty Registration Card for each unit or complete warranty registration on our website at www atncorp com Please com plete the included form and immediately mail it to our Service Center ATN Corporation 1341 San Mateo Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service on your unit End user must notify ATN ser vice department by calling 800 910 2862 or 650 989 5100 or via e mail service 9 atncorp com to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization number RMA When returning please take or send the product postage paid with a copy of your sales receipt to our service center ATN Corpora tion at the address noted above All merchandise must be fully insured with the correct postage ATN will not be responsible for improper post age or missing or damaged merchandise during shipment When sending product back please clearly mark the RMA on the outside of the ship ping box Please include a letter that indicates your RMA Name Return Address reason for service return Contact information such as valid tele phone numbers and or e mail address and proof of purchases that will help us to establish the valid start date of the
5. compact size comfort of wear and cost efficiency makes it the perfect thermal imaging device Figure 1 1 ATN OTS Thermal Imaging Systems 1 5 1 6 FEATURES OTS has the following important features High resolution digital thermal imaging Compact light weight and durable housing High Quality optics Video and computer output Two Image Video modes Black White and Color Adjustable display brightness Adjustable eyepiece diopter Adjustable lens focus Digital zoom Power input capability Analog video output USB interface Waterproof Head helmet mountable for hands free usage 1 2 2 OTS STANDARD COMPONENTS The OTS 14 standard components are shown in Figure 1 2 and pre sented in Table 1 1 1 aor 5 T Figure 1 2 OTS 14 Standard Components Table 1 1 OTS 14 Standard Components ITEM DESCRIPTION Scope Soft Carrying Case Hard Storage Case QTY 3 1 _6_ EA Lithium Battery CR123A RCA Video power Adapter 7 Operator s Manual KE Neck Lanyard 1 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The monocular thermal imaging device Soft Carrying Case protective bag used for storing of OTS and accesso ries Hard Storage Case protective case used for shipping storing OTS and accessories Lens Tissue Uses for cleaning of lenses surface Lithium Battery CR123A Two CR123A lithium batteries used to power the unit RCA Video power adapter RCA Vid
6. To provide safe use of the systems the following instructions should be observed dismantle the device Keep the device clean protect it from moisture sharp tem perature drops and shocks careful not to touch the glass surfaces If you put finger prints on or contaminate the glass surfaces use only clean and soft materials to clean it e Donotleave the device in on position during stops in opera tion e Remove the battery from the device for the period of stor age CAUTION THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NATURAL RUBBER LATEX WHICH MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS WARNING Do not permanently attach the camera to dynamic mount applica tions that continuously transmit vibration such as on vehicles or heavy machinery WARNING Do not point the camera directly at any high intensity objects that you must not view with your eyes such as the sun or a welding arc If you do you will damage the camera WARNING Operating OTS outside of its specified operating temperature range or voltage range can cause permanent damage and will void the warranty WARNING Use the power button to turn the camera off before you remove power remove batteries or disconnect external power supply WARNING OTS operates over a wide operating temperature range 20 C to 50 C Not all AA batteries are specified over this same tem perature span Check the manufacturer s specifications of your selected batter
7. electronic circuit is powered by replaceable batteries either two 3 0 Volt lithium battery CR123A OTS can be to connect to an external 6 VDC 1 power supply used both the video or PC cable Power from the batteries or external power supply is Supplied to the components through the OFF ON switch button SECTION ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION 2 1 2 1 PREPARATION 2 2 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 INSTALLATION OF BATTERY WARNING The lithium battery contains sulfur dioxide gas under pressure 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 sulf
8. recorder or extension cable 5 Attach the power jack socket of the cable toa6 VDC 1A power supply WARNING When the unit is to be powered with external sources first make sure the batteries have been taken out Figure 2 3 Attaching Video Cable 2 2 3 HEAD MOUNT The operator can mount the monocular onto the head bracket using any of two Mounting Rail located on the opposite sides of the body to be able to see through the eyepiece with his her right or left eye correspondingly To mount the OTS 14 to a headmount perform the following 1 Loosen the screw 1 Push the button 2 and insert the rail of the OTS 14 into the socket 3 of the headset 2 Place the headmount with 14 onto head 3 Loosen the screw 1 and move the unit along the rail for eye relief adjustment 4 The OTS 14 headmount has a flip up mechanism Push the button 4 on the side of mount and lift the unit up until the unit fixates in the top position 5 Push the same button 4 to lower OT S 14 to the viewing posi tion 6 The OTS 14 can be placed onto the right or left eye In order to readjustthe monocular for use with the other eye take the unit off the adapter turn the unit to other side for 180 and mount it on the headmount adapter through the rail on this side Push the button 5 and move the device along the slide rail 6 for comfortable position Figure 2 4 Attaching OTS to Head Mount 2 2 4 HELMET MOUNT Attach
9. a defect that is covered by the foregoing warranty occurs during the applicable period stated above ATN at its option will either repair or replace the product and such action on the part of ATN shall be the full extent of ATN s liability and the Customer s sole and exclusive remedy This warranty does not cover product used in other than its normal and customary manner b subjected to misuse c subjected to alterations modi fications or repairs by the Customer of by any party other than ATN without prior written consent of ATN d special order or close out merchandise or merchandise sold as is by either ATN or the ATN dealer or merchandise that has been discontinued by the manufacturer and either parts or replace ment units are not available due to reasons beyond the control of ATN ATN shall not be responsible for any defects or damage that in ATN s opinion is a result from the mishandling abuse misuse improper storage or improper operation including use in conjunction with equipment which 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 manufac turer This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser Any breach of this warranty shall be waived unless the customer notifies ATN at the address noted below within the applicable warranty period The customer understands and agrees that exce
10. chnical Information P C0 2 AD HABA AAA AAR AAO NNN gt INFO 1 SECTION I INTRODUCTION 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 SCOPE This manual contains instructions for use in operating and maintaining the ATN OTS 14 thermal imaging sys tems Throughout this manual the ATN OTS 14 will be referred to as the scope or OTS 1 1 2 REPORTS Reports from the user on recommendations for improvements are encouraged Send reports to the address below American Technologies Network Corp 1341 San Mateo Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 800 910 2862 650 989 5100 650 875 0129 fax info 9 atncorp com www atncorp com 1 1 3 STORAGE Storage of OTS should be done the factory packing and after thorough PMCS as outlined in Section 4 1 of this manual This will ensure the scope remains in mission ready condition during stor age Battery should be stored separately from the scope The scope should not be placed on the floor in any area exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight Presence of acid and al kaline vapor as well as of other aggressive admixtures in the air is unacceptable 1 1 4 WARRANTY INFORMATION ONE YEAR PRODUCT WARRANTY This product is guaranteed to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for period of 1 years from the date of purchase the event
11. e 1 4 Specifications ITEM DATA DATA Available User Interfaces je Fer interface reserves the right to change the above specifications at any time without notice 1 2 5 MECHANICAL FUNCTION The mechanical adjustments of the OTS sights allow for physical differences between individual operators using the system The scope functions include the switchboard refresh button universal connector eyepiece diopter adjustment ring focusing ring battery compartment cover mounting rail The mechanical controls are identified in Figure 1 4 MOUNTING RAIL EYEPIECE DIOPTER RUBBER ADJUSTMENT RING EYE CUP UNIVERSAL CONNECTOR WITH CAP FOCUSING RING LENS CAP REFRESH BUTTON BATTERIES COM PARTMENT COVER ON OFF BUTTON SWITCHBOARD Figure 1 4 OTS Mechanical Controls 1 2 6 OPTICAL FUNCTION The optical functions include an objective lens thermal imaging de tector and eyepiece Infrared energy is emitted proportionally to the temperature of an object The warmer the object the more energy it emits The infrared energy from the objects is focused by the optics onto an infrared detector The information from infrared detector is passed to electronics for image processing The signal proces sing circuitry translates the infrared detector data into an image that can be viewed on the built in OLED display The image is observed through an eyepiece by operator 1 2 7 ELECTRICAL FUNCTION The
12. edures listed in Table 4 1 are a systematic inspection of OTS that will enable you to discover defects that might cause the sight to fail on a mission 4 1 2 FREQUENCY OF PERFORMING PMCS The frequency of performing PMCS is as follows A Daily when the sight is in use When it is removed from the case for any reason Table 4 1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services ITEM TO NOT FULLY MISSION CHECK CHECKING PROCEDURE CAPABLE IF Inventory items by means Com of comparing with the pleteness data specified in this manual 2 Sight Inspect for missing Screws or connec Body screws or connector cap tor cap missing Front Inspect for cuts tears and dirt Clean as required tom or cut Check for corrosion Springs corroded springs tension cap dam or damaged Re 4 Compart aged or retainer broken tainer broken Cap Check for cuts or or O ring damaged damage or missing Function Check for operation with Switch inoperative Switch out battery Knob missing 4 2 SEQ NOT FULLY MISSION CHECK CHECKING PROCEDURE CAPABLE NO Inspect for cleanli Chipped cracked tences ness scratches chips or if scratches hin or cracks Clean as der vision through required the sight 7 Objective Check to ensure the ob Objective lens Lens jective lens is not loose loose Check to ensure the focus ring cannot dis et be moved along the sight
13. eo power adapter used for video transmission and to connect external power sources Operators Manual Provides equipment description use of operator con trols and preventative maintenance checks and ser vice Neck Lanyard Used to prevent damage due to dropping the scope 1 2 3 OTS OPTIONAL COMPONENTS The OTS optional components are shown in Figure 1 4 and pre sented in Table 1 3 Figure 1 4 OTS 14 Optional Components Table 1 3 OTS 14 Optional Components ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM CODE Headmount Assembly ACMAN14GK Flip up Helmet Mount ACTIOT14HMNT Dual Bridge ACTIOT14DB 2X Afocal Lens ACTILENSOT2X 1 USB Cable The USB Cable is an interface link between the thermal monocular and the external PC and it accepts the external power supply at the same time 2 Headmount Assembly Adjustable universal assembly that secures the ATN OTS 14 to the operator s head providing hands free operation 3 Flip up Helmet Mount Provides mount interface for the ATN OTS 14 to a range of ballistic helmets 1 9 4 Dual Bridge Adapter that allows the ATN OTS 14 to be attached to in a binocular configuration to the head or helmet mount 5 2X Afocal Lens Attaches to the ATN OTS 14 for enhanced range per formance 1 2 4 SPECIFICATIONS The following tables provide information pertaining to the opera tional electrical mechanical optical and environmental character istics for the sights Tabl
14. ge Focus body Rin 9 i there is free rotation of Focus rina cannot the focus ring more than be rotate 9 3 4 turn Rubber Inspect for cuts or tears Rubber Eye cup Eye cup P torn or cut AFTER CHECKING PROCEDURES Replace protective covers on the lenses Remove the battery Return the scope and all accessories to the stor age case 4 3 4 2 TROUBLESHOOTING 4 2 1 GENERAL This section contains information for locating and removal most of the OTS operating troubles which may occur Each malfunction for an individual component or assembly is followed by a list of tests or inspections that will help determine probable causes and corrective action to take Perform the tests inspections and cor rective actions in the order listed This manual cannot list all possible malfunctions that may occur or all tests or inspections and corrective actions If a malfunction is not listed except when malfunction and cause are obvious or is not corrected by listed corrective actions contact to the service center 4 3 2 TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES Troubleshooting procedures are listed in Table 4 2 Table 4 2 Troubleshooting Procedures PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Image is absent Battery is missing Insert battery or install cor improperly installed rectly Battery is dead Replace battery Battery contact surfac Clean the contact surfaces es or contact springs with a pencil e
15. ify tailoring to your needs and then saved to the device see detail in OTS GUI Manual Guide Install the software into the PC from the CD DVD supplied in the package of each OTS The USB Cable 1 is an interface link bet ween the thermal monocular and the external PC and it accepts the external power supply 2 at the same time Figure 2 2 IMPORTANT When the unit is to be powered with external sources first make sure the batteries have been taken out Connect the monocular to a PC and to an external power supply as follows 1 Remove the batteries 2 Remove the protective cap from the monocular output con nector socket 3 Attach the PC cable to the output connector socket 4 Attach the USB plug of the cable to a computer USB port 5 Attach the power jack socket of the cable to 6 1 power supply Figure 2 2 OTS with USB Cable Switch the monocular on start the auxiliary software and introduce all the needed or desirable settings into it Use the software as pro vided by the software manual 2 2 ASSEMBLY 2 2 1 EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE WARNING When the unit is to be powered with external sources first make sure the batteries have been taken out As an external power source standard network controller with outer voltage of 6V and current of over 0 5A can be applied To con nect an external source recommend to use 6mm standard double pole socket in the way the positive contact is the cent
16. ith Dual Bridge Adapter perform the following 1 Align the unit and the adapter 2 Push the clamps 2 on the front of adapter 3 Slide the unit rearwards until the alignment boss aligns with the alignment groove 3 on the adapter Push until the unit locks into the adapter 4 Repeat for second unit For detachment the unit push the clamps on the front of adapter and slide the unit forwards 1 Figure 2 6 Dual Bridge Adapter 2 2 6 2X AFOCAL LENS 2X afocal lens is optical dubler specifically designed for thermal ima ging systems Using interchangeable connectors the lens can connect to the OTS Focal length of the system simply increases by a factor of 2 To install 2X afocal lens screw it into the objective lens of scope OTS 2X afocal lens is shock and vibration tested Figure 2 7 OTS with 2X Afocal Lens 2 9 2 10 SECTION OPERATION 3 1 3 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 3 1 1 GENERAL This section contains instructions for operation of OTS The func tion of controls and indicators is explained CAUTION The OTS scope is precision electron optical instrument and must be handled carefully at all times 3 1 2 CONTROLS AND INDICATION The OTS scope is designed to adjust for different users and cor rects for most differences The controls for the scope are shown or described in Figure 3 1 and Tables 3 1 6 1 2 3 7 4 Figure 3 1 Controls 9 10 Figure 3 2 OTS Screen Indications
17. lens holder and changing cotton swab after each circular stroke Repeat this step until the glass surfaces are clean B Cleaning of accessories Clean accessories with a soft brush cloth and soap and water as required CAUTION Dry thoroughly each item before replacing into the storage case 4 5 4 3 3 PREPARING FOR EXTENDED STORAGE To prepare the OTS for extended storage perform the following 1 Check the monocular for serviceability as outlined in item 4 1 of this manual 2 Remove the batteries 3 Clean the monocular and accessories 4 Replace all items in the case 4 3 4 HEADMOUNT MAINTENANCE A REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF BROWPAD 1 Remove old browpad Figure 4 1 by grasping the headband 2 Replace the browpad by gently pressing on the new brow pad and smoothing out any wrinkles in new browpad Figure 4 1 Removal and Installation of Browpad B REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF CHINSTRAP 1 Remove the chinstrap Figure 4 2 by unsnapping the Wel cro tape from the left side of the headband Unbuckle the chinstraps from narrow strap assembly 2 Replace the chinstrap by using the Welcro tape on the left side of the headband Lace the right straps into their re spective sliding bar buckles on the right side of the head band for correct lacing Figure 4 2 4 6 Figure 4 2 Removal and Installation of Chinstrap C REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF CHIN CUP 1 Remove the chinstrap Figure 4 3 by unsnapping
18. ment of OTS to standard PASGT helmet The helmet mount fits securely onto helmet via a rugged strapping device and grooved hooks With helmet mount the OTS can be positioned directly in front of user s eyes or flipped up out of viewing position 2 7 Install the mount onto helmet as shown on the picture Tighten and fixate the straps 1 Attach the monocular to the rail Loosen screw 3 Push button 2 and insert the bracket of the OTS into rail 4 of the helmet mount 5 Place the helmet with OTS onto head 6 Loosen the screw 3 and move the unit for proper eye relief adjustment 7 The OTS helmet mount has a flip up mechanism Push the button 5 on the side of mount and lift the unit up until the unit fixates in the top position 8 Push the same button 6 to lower OTS to viewing position 9 The OTS can be placed onto the right or left eye In order to readjust the monocular for use with the other eye take the unit off the headmount adapter turn the unit to other side for 180 and mount it on the adapter through the rail on this side Push the button 6 and move the device along the slide rail 6 for comfortable position 1 kon A WN GC Figure 2 5 Attaching OTS to Helmet Mount 2 2 5 DUAL BRIDGE ADAPTER The Dual Bridge Adapter is designed to connect two OTS 14 binocular Adapter allows also the binocular to be attached to the headmount or helmet mount 2 8 To mount the units w
19. n 1 Scope 2 Reports 3 Storage 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 Warranty Information 1 2 Description and Data 1 2 1 Description 1 2 2 OTS Standard Components 1 2 3 OTS Optional Components 1 2 4 Specifications 1 2 5 Mechanical Functions 1 2 6 Optical Functions 1 2 7 Electrical Functions SECTION II ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION 2 1 Preparation 2 1 1 Preparation for use 2 1 2 Examination for operation 2 1 3 Setting 2 2 Assembly 2 2 1 External power source 2 2 2 Output 2 2 3 Head mount 2 2 4 Helmet mount 2 2 5 Dual Bridge Adapter 2 2 6 2X Afocal Lens SECTION OPERATION 3 1 General Information 3 1 1 General 3 1 2 Controls and Indication I 1 I I N no m ke co CO I I VONN OG o 3 2 Operating procedure 3 2 1 Turning On 3 2 2 Focusing 3 2 3 Color modes 3 2 4 Brightness 3 2 5 Zoom 3 2 6 Manual Image Refresh 3 2 7 Shut Down Operations SECTION IV MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 4 1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services PMCS 4 1 1 Purpose of PMCS 4 1 2 Frequency of Performing PMCS 4 2 Troubleshooting 4 2 1 General 4 2 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 4 3 Maintenance Procedures 4 3 1 Scope Maintenance 4 3 2 Cleaning Procedures 4 3 3 Preparing for Extended Storage Appendix A Spare Parts List For Te
20. nge from full dim to full bright 3 2 5 ZOOM ZOOM button activates a digital zoom function The OTS default digital zoom is 1X When ZOOM button is pushed first time the scope will display a scene magnified 2 X according to the monocular optical magnification To reset the magnification to the 1X press ZOOM button again NOTE Optional 1X 2X 4X magnification mode can be activated by GUI 3 5 3 6 3 2 6 MANUAL IMAGE REFRESH Degradation of the image image blurring is caused by charge ac cumulation on the detector array Use the REFRESH button to maintain an optimum thermal image During this refresh the video will freeze for approximately 0 5 second REFRESH BUTTON Figure 3 6 Refresh Button NOTE While performing very frequent refreshes can provide the best possible image quality but also can decrease substantially the battery life 3 2 7 SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS To finish the work perform the following 1 Usethe ON OFF button to turn the scope off 2 Replace the protective cover on the objective lens 3 Disconnectthe cable if it present 4 Replace the protective cap on the monocular output connec tor socket 5 Return the monocular and the cable to the case SECTION IV MAINTENANGE INSTRUCTIONS 4 1 4 1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES PMCS 4 1 1 PURPOSE OF PMCS PMCS is performed daily when in use to be sure that the sight is ready at all times Proc
21. pt for the foregoing warranty no other warranties written or oral statutory expressed or implied including implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose shall apply to the product All such implied warranties are hereby and express ly disclaimed LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ATN will not be liable for any claims actions suits proceedings costs expenses damages or liabilities arising out of the use of this product Op eration and use of the product are the sole responsibility of the Customer ATN s sole undertaking is limited to providing the products and services outlined herein in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agree ment The provision of products sold and services performed by ATN to the Customer shall not be interpreted 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 ATN and the Customer ATN s obligations under this Agreement extend solely to the Customer ATN s liability here under for damages regardless of the form or action shall not exceed the fees or other charges paid to ATN by the customer or customer s dealer ATN shall not in any event be liable for special indirect in 1 3 1 4 cidental 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
22. ral contact Use both the video or PC cable to connect an external 6 VDC 1A power supply to the OTS Connect an external power supply to the monocular as follows 1 Remove the batteries 2 Remove the protective cap from the monocular output con nector socket 3 Attach the video PC cable to the output connector socket 4 Attach the power jack socket of the cable toa6 VDC 1A power supply NOTES 1 The external power supply plug must have a 6 mm OD con tact with center pin positive 2 Avoid a sudden removal of power source use the power button ON OFF to turn the monocular off before you remove batteries or disconnect external power supply 3 Replace the protective cap on the monocular output con nector socket after disconnecting the cable 2 2 2 VIDEO OUTPUT The OTS incorporates a sealed Connector used for video trans mission and to connect external power sources Video Cable at taches the scope to the video facilities for video recording or video 2 5 2 6 transmission 1 to the external display though at the same time it accepts the external power supply 2 Connect the monocular to an external video display recorder and to an external power supply as follows 1 Remove the batteries 2 Remove the protective cap from the connector socket 3 Attach the video cable to the OTS output connector socket 4 Attach the RCA plug of the video cable to a compatible jack on an external video display
23. raser and or dirty or corroded alcohol and cotton swabs Cannot achieve Objective and output Clean thoroughly the lenses the sharp image lenses dirty surfaces of the object Damaged optical Send the sight to the service components center The brightness The batteries has a low Replace the batteries of the image voltage 4 4 on the screen Factory alignment Send the scope to the ser is low broken vice center 4 3 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 4 3 1 SCOPE MAINTENANCE The OTS maintenance consists of external inspection of its com ponents for serviceability cleaning and installation of the stan dard and optional accessories Maintenance instructions covered elsewhere in this manual PMCS troubleshooting etc are not repeated in this section CAUTION The OTS is precision electron optical instrument and must be handled carefully at all times to prevent damage 4 3 2 CLEANING PROCEDURES A Cleaning the scope 1 Gently brush off any dirt from the sight body using only clean soft cloth 2 Moisten the cloth with fresh water and gently wipe the ex ternal surfaces except lenses 3 Dry any wet surfaces except lenses with another dry and clean soft cloth 4 Using lens brush carefully remove all loose dirt from the lenses 5 Slightly dampen a cotton swab with ethanol and lightly and slowly wipe the lenses Clean the glass surfaces by circular movements from the centre to the edge not touching the
24. splay Next the thermal image replaces the logo NOTE The image you see will have yellow tint The yellow tint provides better contrast and resolution over black and white images Figure 3 3 Switchboard of ATN OTS 14 3 2 2 FOCUSING To focus the scope you need to adjust the diopter first The scope has an adjustable eyepiece with range of 2 to 6 diopter Simply turn the diopter clockwise until it stops Then concentrate on any object and slowly turn the diopter back counter clockwise until the grain in the image is sharp Then rotate the eyecup to accommo date use over the left or right eye You scope has ability to focus either long range or short Focus the front lens to rotate it until the image and the grain are both sharp EYEPIEGE DIOPTER FOCUSING RING ADJUSTMENT RING Figure 3 4 Focus Adjustment NOTE The front lens should be readjusted for viewing objects at diffe rent distances Rotate the focusing ring clockwise for far focus counterclockwise for near focus 3 2 3 COLOR MODES POLARITY button switches the display video mode from black white to color To reset the display to the black white mode press POLARITY button again 3 2 4 BRIGHTNESS Press BRIGHTNESS and BRIGHTNESS buttons for bright ness adjustment Each short push of the buttons BRIGHTNESS or BRIGHTNESS raises or lowers the display brightness corre spondingly in stepwise way NOTE Levels 1 to 8 ra
25. the Wel cro tape from the left side of the headband 2 Replace the chin cup by sliding the cap on the chinstrap Fix the Welcro tape onto the place Figure 4 3 Removal Installation of Chin Cup 4 7 A 1 APPENDIX SPARE PARTS LIST The Spare Parts List is an illustrated catalog of main parts and assemblies completing the OTS system Therefore in case of failure of any part or assembly User could replace it by ordering the corresponding part assembly from the Spare Parts List The amount and assortment of the spare parts needed should be arranged with each contract individually 4 5 4 3 9 8 Figure A 1 OTS Scope Table A 1 OTS14 spare parts list PART NO DESCRIPTION memo scoe Jmf _ 88831 002 Focusing Ring AT 88831 003 PART DESCRIPTION FIG ITEM QTY arssseroos fra arsssenooe feer arssssooe feac 8 AT 88831 010 CR123A type battery 3 0 Figure A 2 OTS 14 Accessories Table A 2 OTS14 Acceessories parts list PART NO DESCRIPTION FIG ITEM QTY arsssseoo0 teste A 2 A 3 PART DESCRIPTION FIG ITEM QTY AT 88839 000 Flip up Helmet Mount lA2 7 1 AT 88840 000 Headmount Assembly 8 1 arsseerooo 4 arsssezo0 usecae 10 Figure A 3 Headset Assembly Table A 3 Headset Assembly
26. ur 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 Install CR123A Lithium batteries as follows 1 Remove the battery cap by turning it counterclockwise 2 Check to ensure the o ring is present If not replace it 3 Observe polarity as indicated on the outside of the battery compartment and insert two 3 0 Volt CR123A Lithium battery into the battery compartment minus end first Figure 2 1 4 Replace battery cap by pushing and turning it clockwise Tighten it firmly to ensure watertight seal Figure 2 1 Install batteries 2 1 2 EXAMINATION FOR OPERATION Before getting started make sure to follow these steps 1 Push ON OFF button on the scopel 2 Make sure that the luminance in ocular is present 3 Observe the scene and adjust the diopter and or lens for optimal image clarity 2 1 3 SETTING The working settings of OTS may be customized by means of a Graphical User Interface GUI installed onto PC The Graphical User Interface GUI allows user to alter the behavior of the device that includes defining the temperature based coloriza 2 3 2 4 tion parameters configuring the device by defining which functions are enabled or disabled switching crosshair marks and defining magnification parameters The device settings can be modified in realtime operation mode to simpl
27. warranty Product merchandise returns that do not have an RMA listed may be refused or a signifi cant delay in processing may occur Estimated Warranty service time is 10 20 business days End user customer is responsible for postage to ATN for warranty service ATN will cover return postage shipping after warranty repair to end user customer only if product is covered by aforementioned warranty ATN will return product after warranty service by domestic UPS ground and or domestic mail Any other requested required or interna tional shipping method the postage shipping fee will be the responsibility of the end user customer 1 2 DESCRIPTION AND DATA 1 2 1 DESCRIPTION A PURPOSE The ATN OTS 14 is multi purpose thermal imaging system in tended for law enforcement military and commercial uses It is built around state of the art uncooled thermal imaging tech nology highly integrated DSP based electronics and compact light weight system The ATN OTS thermal systems provides the excellent image quality that is unaffected by lights or shadows that seriously hamper the image quality of image intensified night vision Total darkness camouflage or bright lights will not affect the sensitivity of these units The included and optional accessories provide for the versa tility of the monocular You can put it on headset or on helmet con nected to another monocular to build a binocular system The ATN OTS 14 s superior performance
28. y to verify the valid temperature range WARNING Do not use any battery other than CR 123A lithium battery DO NOT use any battery ies providing a combined voltage greater than 3 0 volts WARNING Do not install batteries of different types lithium with lithium ion rechargeable All batteries must be of the same type WARNING Always replace ALL 2 batteries If you install new batteries with used batteries the result may be dangerous WARNING Do not replace batteries possibly explosive environment such as gas station or any place where you must turn off your vehicle engine If you do sparks can cause an explosion WARNING Remove the batteries before you store the camera for extended periods 2 weeks or more WARNING Do not carry batteries in pockets containing metal objects such as coins keys etc Metal objects can cause the batteries to short cir cuit and become very hot In the case of lithium batteries a short circuit could cause them to explode WARNING Observe battery manufacturer s guidelines for safe handling and proper disposal of batteries EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS e The OTS detector spectral band 7 to 14 mkm provides a better penetration through smoke smog dust water vapor etc Infrared radiation does not travel through glass and therefore the monocular does not sense objects if they are behind a glass window TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I INTRODUCTION 1 1 General Informatio
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