American Technologies Network ATN NVM14 Manuel de l'opérateur

ATN NVM14operator’s manualImportant Export Restrictions! Commodities, products, technologies and services contained in this manual are subject to one

1-2Figure 1-1 ATN NVM-14 - Multi-Use Night Vision Monocular

1-1 GENERAL INFORMATIONA. TYPE OF MANUALOperator (Including Repair Parts List).B. MODEL NUMBER AND BASIC DESCRIPTIONATN NVM-14 – Multi-Use Night

1-41-2 WARRANTY INFORMATIONThis item shall conform to design, manufacturing, and performance requirements and be free from defects in material

2-1SECTION IIEQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

2-22-1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONThe ATN NVM-14 is a hand-held, head-mounted, helmet-mounted, or weapon-mounted night vision system that enables walking, sho

stable. If the indicator light star ts flickering, it means there might be about 20% of battery charge left. - GREEN – serves as an Excessive Brigh

2-42-3 DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTSFigure 2-1 ATN NVM-14 Kit Components1310734652Figure 2-2 ATN NVM-14 Optional Components1 297865411 12 1314 1581

2-5TABLE 2-2 ATN NVM-14 MAJOR COMPONENTSITEM DESCRIPTIONKit Components1 Multi-Use Night Vision monocular2 Lens Cap Eyecup4 Soft Carrying Case5 Opera

2-6TABLE 2-3. ATN NVM-14 ACCESSORY PACK AGESITEM # DESCRIPTIONACMPAN14GK Goggle KitACMPAN14A1 Advanced Package 1ACMPAN14A2 Advanced Package 2ACMPAN14S

2-7TABLE 2-6. ADVANCED PACKAGE 2DESCRIPTION ITEM ( FIG. 2-2 ) 11Demist Shield 6 7Brow Pads (2) Shoulder Strap 

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

STANDARD KIT COMPONENTS1) Multi-Use Night Vision Monocular The monocular night vision device with 1x magnifica-tion.2) Lens Cap A cap used to p

4) Camera/Camcorder Adapter This adapter attaches to the ATN NVM-14 eyepiece to collect imagery from the ATN NVM-14.5) Lens Adapter (option for

2-1013) Brow Pads Changeable pads for secure head mount fit.14) MICH Helmet Mount Kit This kit contain MICH helmet mount and adapter whi ch allows

SECTION IIIMOUNTING PROCEDURES

3-1 MOUNTING PROCEDURESA. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A HEADMOUNTTo mount the ATN NVM-14 to a headmount, perform the following :1. Loosen the screw

B. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A HELMET Attachment of ATN NVM-14 to a range of ballistic helmets. The Helmet mount fits securely onto helmet via a ru

C. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO THE WEAPONCAUTIONIt is recom m e nded t hat t he eye cup b e re p laced wit h th e eye -guard when used mounted on th

D. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A SCOPE OR TELESCOPEThe NVM-14 may be mounted to a variety of daytime scopes/

E. DUAL BRIDGEThe Dual Bridge (A) is designed to connect two units into a bin-ocular configuration.Dual Bridge also allows the binocular configurat

fixing screw.Figure 3-6 Mounting the IR450G. MOUNTING CAMERA/CAMCORDER TO THE ATN NVM

aSAFETY SUMMARYCAUTIONS   handled carefully at all times to prevent damage.

I. MOUNTING THE ATN

2. Align the adapter and the head/helmet mount. Slide the monocular  the alignment

Figure 3-12 Mounting 3x, 5

4-1SECTION IVOPERATING PROCEDURES

4-24-1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSA. BATTERY INSTALLATIONCAUTIONTo protect the image intensifier, keep the lens cap on the objective lens when the monocul

Figure 4-1 CR123A Battery InstallationTo

4-4B. MECHANICAL FUNCTIONSThe mechanical functions of the ATN NVM-14 allow for dif-ferences in the physical features of individual operators and provi

4-5C. INFRARED (IR) ILLUMINATOR OPERATIONSCAUTIONThe IR illuminator is a light that is invisible to the unaided eye for use during conditions of extre

4-6

5-1SECTION V OPERATIONAL DEFECTS

bEQUIPMENT LIMITATIONSTo avoid physical and equipment damage when using the ATN NVM-14, carefully read and understand the following safety pre-caution

5-25-1 ZEROING OPERATIONAL DEFECTSOperational defects relate to the reliability of the image intensi-fier and are an indication of instability. If i

B. EDGE GLOWEdge glow is a bright area (sometimes sparkling) in the outer          

5-41. Bright Spots. A bright spot is a small, non-uniform, bright area that may flicker  Not all bright spots make t

5-5These are cosmetic blemishes in the image intensifier or dirt or debris between the lenses. Black spots are acceptable as long as they do not inter

5-6Figure 5 -5 Chicken Wire

6-1 SECTION VI MAINTENANCE

6-26-1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCEA. PURPOSE OF PMCSPMCS is performed daily when in use to be sure that the NVM-14 is ready at all times. Procedures liste

ITEM NO.LOCATION ITEM TO CH ECK /SERVICEPROCEDURENOT FUNCTION-ING AT OPTIMAL LEVEL IF4Battery Adapter / CompartmentCheck to make sure battery adap

6-4ITEM NO.LOCATION ITEM TO CH ECK /SERVICEPROCEDURENOT FUNCTION-ING AT OPTIMAL LEVEL IF11 SocketInspect for dir t, dust, or cor-rosion. Insert the r

6-5ITEM NO.LOCATION ITEM TO CH ECK /SERVICEPROCEDURENOT FUNCTION-ING AT OPTIMAL LEVEL IF16Sacrificial Inspect for dirt, dust, scratches, or dam

iTABLE OF CONTENTSSection Title PageSafety Summary aTable Of Contents i iiList of Tables iiiHow To Use This Manual ivSection I General

6-66-2 TROUBLESHOOTINGTable 6 -2 lists common malfunctions that you may find with your equipment. Perform the tests, inspections, and corrective acti

6-7MALFUNCTION TEST OR INSPECTION CORRECTIVE ACTION5 Light visible around eyecupCheck eye-relief distance. Check eyecup for resiliency.Re-adjust for

6-3 CLEANING THE ATN NVM-14CAUTIONThe ATN NVM-14 is a precision optical instrument and must be handled carefully at all times to prevent damage.Do

6-4 HEADMOUNT MAINTENANCEA. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF BROWPAD 1. 2. Replace the browpa

6-102. Replace the chinstrap by using the Velcro tape on the left side of the headband. Lace the right straps into their re-spective sliding bar buck

6 -116-5 TUBE MAINTENANCE / REPLACEMENT 1. Unscrew the eyepiece (E) from the case of device (A).2. Unscrew the lock ring (D) from the case of device.

A-1APPENDIX AEND ITEM COMPONENTSTABLE A-1 ATN NVM-14 END ITEM COMPONENTSITEM DESCRIPTION1 ATN NVM-14 Monocular Assembly2 Swing Arm Interface, Head/Hel

B-1APPENDIX BREPAIR PARTS LISTTABLE B-1 ATN NVM -14 REPAIR PARTS LISTITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO.1 Battery Cap 2 Lithium Battery ALT AA Alka

IND-1INDEXAABBREVIATIONS, 1-4BBATTERY INSTALLATION, 4-2BLACK SPOTS, 5-5BRIGHT SPOTS, 5-4CCAUTIONS, A, IV

IND-2I LM

iiLIST OF FIGURESFigure Title Page1-1 Multi-Use Night Vision monocular 1-22-1 ATN NVM -14 Kit Components 2-4 2-2 ATN NVM-14 Optional Components 2-4

  American Technologies Network Corp.North American Office

iiiLIST OF TABLESTable Title Page2-1 Specification 2-2 ATN NVM-14 Major Components 2-5 ATN NVM-14 Accessory packages 2-62-4 Goggle Kit 2-62-5 Ad

ivHOW TO USE THIS MANUALUSAGEYou must familiarize yourself with the entire manual before operating the equipment. Read the complete maintenance task b

1-1SECTION IGENERAL INFORMATION