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1. The integrated IR illuminator enhances the ability of the user to read maps and operate in confined spaces Rugged and a top notch performer the PS 14 is an exceptional choice for hands free usage The PS 14 is available with a wide range of image intensifier options to meet a wide array of specification requirements The PS 14 night vision monocular is a complex opticoelectronic system for individual use The device consists of the objective lens assembly eyepiece and the body The body contains a image intensifier tube assembly with an integrated high voltage power source and the battery housing Objective lens protective cover is intended to protect the objective lens from dust and scratches It also will act as a daylight filter allowing you to test the scope in daylight or other bright light situations The pinhole in the center of the protective cover allows the user to check the operation ability of the device in daylight conditions NOTE Do not test the scope in daylight conditions even with the daylight filter lens cap on for more than ten 10 minutes OPERATION e Take the monocular out of the case e Install the battery into the housing with the Operation knob polarity order as shown on the scope Battery Type 1 5 Volt AA size e Rotate the operation knob from OFF position to ON position to turn the unit on by the pro tective lens cover still attached to the lens Do not turn the unit on in the daytime2. and services outlined herein in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement 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 Agree ment extend solely to the Customer ATN s liability hereunder 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 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 ATN must receive a completed Product Warranty Registration Card for each unit Please complete the form below and immediately mail it to our Service Center ATN Corporation 20 South Linden Ave Suite 1B South San Francisco CA 94080 Products qualifying for warranty repair will be either repaired or replaced within 10 business days of receipt of merchandise unless the customer is
3. notified otherwise OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service on your unit take or send the product postage paid with a copy of your sales receipt to our service center ATN Corporation at the address noted above All merchandise must be fully insured with the correct postage ATN will not be responsible for improper postage or missing or damaged merchandise during shipment Lortie el del ing exercil ex eummy nosto eliquat iureetuer ipit ea feum zzriusci tion er sim zzrilissit vel ing esto eniamet luptatet la augait nulputat vul laor sequi et la feugue facing erit wis am zzril iustis nim esequismolore doluptat Utla feu feu faccum eum quipis estrud elent utpatue dunt velit lorperci euismodig ismolortie velese diam consed 6 For customer service and technical support please contact American Technologies Network Corp North American Office 20 S Linden Ave Suite 1B South San Francisco CA 94080 phone 800 910 2862 650 875 0130 fax 650 875 0129 European Office phone 44 0 870 0111286 fax 44 0 845 3349142 The following countries can use our toll free number 00 800 9102 8620 Austria France Germany Holland Italy Spain Sweden Switzerland www atncorp com 2004 ATN Corporation
4. 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 con junction 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 CUSTOMER IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS OR UNDER ANY EXCESSIVE LIGHT CONDITIONS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS 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 waived unless the customer notifies ATN 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 statutory 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 ATN 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 respon sibility of the Customer ATN s sole undertaking is limited to providing the products
5. AN PS 14 user s guide Export of night vision equip ment and optical sighting equipment is controlled by the U S Department of State Office of Defense Trade Controls in accordance with International Traffic in Arms ITAR Title 22 Code of Federal Regulations Part 120 130and or the Export Admin istration Regulations EAR U S Department of Commerce Illegal export of these commodities is strictly prohibited AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES NETWORK CORP FEATURES battery x 5 Diowter e High Quality US 2 or 3 gen light intensifier tube 0 25m to Infinity e Super fast lens system provides the focus user with a clear and sharp image e Built in Infra Red illuminator lets you see even in total darkness e Interchangeble lenses for different magnification e Adjustable Flip up headmount for hier aana 24mm F 1 1 2 lens Porm Bee e Automatic brightness control for for maximum clarity eyepiece high light protection omen how Bale cheaters Single switch Built in infra red e Rugged and versatile design button operation illuminator e Single switch knob operation e Camera camcorder adaptable e Helmet mountable e Weapon mountable e Flexible carrying case e Uses one AA battery e Waterproof 20 meters for 1 hour e Two year factory warranty Mounting thread SPECIFICATIONS MagniCaAtON tetas trcarasatecaceuanacsemnenenswesmerenemcesdenedeaatves 1X optional 3X 5X intenser UDG sidiria US Gen 2 or Gen 3 De
6. draw and rotate the opera tion knob to IR position It is important to remember that the IR illumi nator is simply an infra red light source and like any light source it may loose its effective ness over a great distance PARTI 1 The first step that you want to take in mounting PS 14 on your head is to fit the headgear to your size Adjust the headgear fist befor attaching the PS 14 to it 2 Loosen all the straps and plase the head gear on your head 3 You will want to tighten the straps PART II Now you are ready to mount the PS 14 on to your headgear 1 Remove the already adjusted headgear from your head 2 Screw the thumb screw 1 to the mounting thread in the body of PS 14 3 Get the headgear on with PS 14 onto the head 4 Push a button 2 and move the unit along the rail for eye relief adjusting The PS 14 headset has a flip up mechanism Push a button 3 on the side of mount and lift the unit up till a fixation in the top position TRIPLER optionat The additional lens for PS 14 transform it to 3X or 5X night vision scope To install 3X lens screw it on the front lins of PS 14 To install 5X lens screw it on the front lins of PS 14 100 Front Lens HELMET MOUNT coptionat Helmet mount for attachment of ATN s PS 14 to a standard PASGT helmet Helmet mount fits securely onto helmet via a rugged strapping device and grooved hooks Whith helmet mount PS 14 can be p
7. e 35mm camera or the video camera and manually focus the 35mm camera or the video camera Once the image is sharp then simply adjust the PS 14 s front lens to change focus An important part to remember is that you are not taking a picture of an object that is far away from you but you are actually taking a picture of a phosphorous screen of the PS 14 that is only 2 3 inches away 4 STORAGE AND CARE e f the device is not to be used for extended period of time more than 10 days remove the battery e Avoid touching lenses If fingerprints or traces of dirt or dust appear clean their surface with a Photographic lens cleaning tissue e Keep lens cap daylight filter on when not in use e The PS 14 is not harmful to the user or the environment e Do not disassemble except to clean the front lens and eyepiece it will void your warranty e Evaluate the scope function by looking through it in a lit environment with the daylight filter lens cap on Never use in daylight without the daylight filter lens cap on e Never point the PS 14 at a bright light source e Adverse atmospheric conditions such as fog smog or haze and a lack of ambient light moon or starlight may diminish the effective viewing distance TROUBLE SHOOTING Q Flashes flickers or clicking occur while operating S If it occurs within the first five minutes of inserting new batteries it is normal and the device will resume normal operation soon thereafter I
8. f it occurs for more than 10 minutes contact for service instructions Q Dark spots on screen S These are either cosmetic blemishes in the intensifier tube or dust particles Q Screen becomes darker than at previous use S Replace batteries If problem persists contact your dealer or other authorized service rep resentative for service instructions Q Image not clear S Adjust objective lens and or the eyepiece 2 YEAR PRODUCT WARRANTY This product is guaranteed to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 2 two years from the date of purchase In the event 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 a product a used in 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 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 e merchandise that has been discontinued by the manufacturer and either parts or replacement units are not available due to reasons beyond the con trol of ATN ATN
9. ositioned directly in front of user s eyes or flipped WEAPON MOUNT optiona Weapon mount adapter allow the system to be mounted on the M16 M4 Picatinny style rail CAMERA ADAPTER coptionat To use your PS 14 with a 35mm camera or camcorder you will need the following 1 If you plan to use a camcorder then your camcorder must have a MACRO feature Most modern camcorders today have a MACRO feature builtin 2 If you plan to use a 35mm camera you will need a MACRO lens If you don t have one we advise that you contact your local camera store 3 You may or may not need a STEP UP or STEP DOWN ring in order to adapt the camera adapter to yourlens NOTE The camera adapter comes with 37mm and 52mm threads If you need other sizes your local camera store should be able to help e Remove the rubber eyecup from the PS 14 e Screw the camera adapter onto the front of the lens on your Video camera s lens or your 35mm camera s lens e Loosen the three set screws on the camera adapter e Place the camera adapter over the PS 14 s eyepiece e Tighten the three set screws to fit snugly to the PS 14 s eyepiece e You may need to focus the 35mm camera or video camera in combi nation with the PS 14 in order to get the sharpest possible image e We suggest that you find an open space to work in Focus the PS 14 so that the scene is at its sharpest For best results you should disable the auto focus if any on either th
10. tection range seis gor aconeresceseneceecncusentenmiccaagtcavedeteseees 100 Gen 2 or 180 Gen 3 m y Recognition tange sacsswracsscniseuntee ears eatdoraeevounetsiaestanduoss 150 Gen 2 or 200 Gen 3 m y ESAS SS Gai oe ciesta ota sinsncecaaenaieendieaaeslechonsseancetsentaces adjustable from 25 to more then 3 000 LenS SYSTEMI orci has asenstsenctempeeetnencesccsieentaahedtansset 24 mm F1 1 2 Field Of ViQW ccccccccccesececeeseeeeeeeceeeseeeeessuseeensaeeees 40 Range OT Fa nnas skaei 1m to co Power UY cao ceeretncentenncectuneeneactstennsiecmeitenedonactdans 1 5 volt AA size battery Banery CITO sessin ER R ES 10 hours Operating Temp x nsasaecaesevesneewanamondvesadeancnimiaivedeiewedcees 30 F to 110 F WAS Ole reri 20 m for 1 hour DIMENSIONS sarena RAEE Eaa eie 151x80x55 mm 6 7 x 2 5 x 4 ALEE EPEE ENA EE A A A E E E EN deuseane 0 36kg 0 7 Ib 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 inaccuracies that may appear in this book 2004 ATN Corp All right reserved APPLICATION The Multi use Mini monocular is a high performance modular hand held night vision monocu lar It utilizes a single Gen 2 or Gen 3 intensifier tube to provide crisp clear images under the darkest conditions The PS 14 can be hand held or installed in a head mount
11. without the protective lens cap on You should see green glow in the eyepiece e Observe the scene and adjust the diopter for optimal image clarity e You may now enter a dark environment or simply shut the lights off in order to darken the room e Next remove the lens cap daylight filter Adjust the front lens for the distance of the focus You should not have to readjust the diopter e To turn the unit off rotate the operation knob from ON position to OFF position FOCUSING To focus the PS 14 first you will need to adjust the diopter Simply turn the diopter clockwise until it stops Then while looking throught the diopter at an object slowly turn the diopter back counter clockwise until the grain in the image is sharp NOTE We suggest that you focus the diopter during daylight with the filter on Next focus the front lens until the image and the grain are both sharp When you are in low light conditions and the daylight filter is off you may focus the front lens to receive sharp image the diopter should not be adjusted NOTE The front lens should be readjusted as you view objects at different distances INFRA RED ILLUMINATOR Built in Infra red illuminators FLIP UP HEADSET Infra red illuminators or IR illuminators are common to night vision The IR light greatly enhances the performance of the PS 14 while remaining almost totally invisible to the naked eye To turn the IR on
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