ATN PS-7 Bedienungsanleitung

operator’s manual

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Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited.

NIGHT VISION GOGGLE

ATN PS-7

PS-7 OPERATOR’S MANUAL (REV. 1, NOVEMBER 2010)

The information in this manual is furnished for information use only, is subject to

change without notice, cannot 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.

www.atncorp.com/warranty

SAFETY SUMMARY

STUDY CAREFULLY THIS MANUAL BEFORE

TURNING ON AND OPERATING THIS PRODUCT.

CAUTIONS

PS-7 night vision units are precision optico-electronic instruments

and requires careful handling. To provide safe use of the goggles the

following instructions should be observed:

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

drops and shocks.

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on, or contaminate the glass surfaces, use only clean and soft

materials to clean it.

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gles on in daylight with the front lens cap off. Do not point

the goggles at the bright light source (a fire, car headlights,

lanterns, street lamps, room lights, etc.).

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filter/lens cap on for more than ten (10) minutes.

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       -

ing 3 days. Failure to do so may damage unit.

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NATURAL RUBBER LATEX

WHICH MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS.

CAUTION:

EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS

To avoid physical and equipment damage when using the ATN PS-7,

carefully read and understand the following equipment limitations.

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etc.) to operate. The level of equipment performance depends

upon the level of light.

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under trees, at building shadows, etc.

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other darkened areas.

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fog, sleet, snow or smoke.

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ambient light level exceeds the limit of 40 lux during a 10 seconds

period.

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as snowcovered territory, sandy deserts, large bodies of water

or grassy hills) degrade visibility thereby disguising or masking

changes in terrain.

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resolution that it has under full moon.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

pg.

SAFETY SUMMARY a

SECTION I. INTRODUCTION 1-1

1.1. General 1-2

1.1.1. Goggles 1-2

1.1.2. Reports 1-2

1.1.3. Storage 1-2

1.1.4. Warranty 1-3

1.2. Description and Data 1-5

1.2.1. Description 1-5

1.2.2. PS-7 Standard Components 1-8

1.2.3. PS-7 Optional Components 1-9

SECTION II. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2-1

2.1. Installation Procedures 2-2

2.1.1. Battery Installation 2-2

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 

2.1.4. 3x Lens Installation 2-6

2.1.5. 5x Lens Installation 2-6

2.1.6. 8x Lens Installation 2-7

2.1.7. IR-450 Installation 2-8

2.2. Operating Procedures 2-9

2.2.1. Controls and Indicators 2-9

2.2.2. Preparation for Operation 2-10

2.2.3. Operation in the Dark Condition 2-11

2.2.4. Focusing 2-11

2.2.5. IR Illuminator Operation 2-12

2.2.6. Shut-down Operation 2-14

SECTION III. OPERATIONAL DEFECTS 3-1

3.1. Zeroing Operational Defects 3-2

3.1.1. Shading 3-2

3.1.2. Edge Glow 3-3

3.1.3. Flashing, Flickering, or Intermittent Operation 3-3

3.1.4. Cosmetic Blemishes 3-3

SECTION IV. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 4-1

4.1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and

Services (PMCS) 4-2

4.1.1. Purpose of PMCS 4-2

4.1.2. Frequency of Performing PMCS 4-2

4.2. Troubleshooting Procedures 4-4

4.3. Maintenance Procedures 4-6

4.3.1. PS-7 Maintenance 4-6

4.3.2. Cleaning Procedures 4-7

4.4. Head Mount Maintenance 4-7

4.4.1. Removal and Installation of Browpad 4-7

4.4.2. Removal and Installation of Chinstrap 4-7

4.4.3. Removal and Installation of Chin Cup 4-8

4.4.4. Preparing for Extended Storage 4-8

Appendix A. Estimation of Ambient Illumination Level A-1

Appendix B. Spare Parts List B-1

For Technical Information INFO-1

1-1

SECTION I

INTRODUCTION

1-2

1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1.1. GOGGLES

This manual contains instructions for use in operating and maintain-

ing the ATN PS-7. Throughout this manual, the ATN PS-7 will be re-

ferred to as the goggles or the PS-7.

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

www.atncorp.com

info@atncorp.com

1.1.3. STORAGE

Storage of the PS-7 should be done in the factory packing and after a

thorough PMCS as outlined in Chapter IV of this manual. This will en-

sure the goggles remains in mission ready condition during storage.

Battery should be stored separately from the goggles.

The PS-7 should not be placed on the floor, in any area exposed to

high temperatures or direct sunlight. Presence of acid and alkaline

vapour, as well as of other aggressive admixtures in the air is unac-

ceptable.

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1.1.4. WARRANTY

2 YEAR PRODUCT WARRANTY

This product is guaranteed to be free from manufacturing defects in mate-

rial 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 forego-

ing 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

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manufacturer and either parts or replacement 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 incompat-

ible 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 COMPONENTS OF

THE UNIT AND SAID DAMAGE WILL NOT BE COVERED UNDER THIS

WARRANT Y. 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 war-

ranty, 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. Oper-

ation 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 ser vices 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

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under this Agreement extend solely to the Customer.

1-4

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, indi-

rect, incidental, or consequential damages, including, but not limited to,

lost income, lost revenue, or lost profit, whether such damages were fore-

seeable 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 com-

pleted Product Warranty Registration Card for each unit or complete war-

rant y registration on our website at w w w.atncor p.com. Please complete the

included form and immediately mail it to our Service Center: ATN Corpora-

tion, 1341 San Mateo Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080.

OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE

To obtain warranty service on your unit, End-user must notify ATN serv-

ice department by calling 800-910-2862 or 650-989-5100 or via e-mail

service@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 Corporation at the address

noted above. All merchandise must be fully insured with the correct post-

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aged merchandise during shipment.

When sending product back, please clearly mark the RMA# on the out-

side of the shipping box. Please include a letter that indicates your RMA#,

Name, Return Address, reason for ser vice return, Contact information such

as valid telephone numbers and/or e-mail address and proof of purchases

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

significant delay in processing may occur.

Estimated Warranty service time is 10-20 business days. End-user/cus-

tomer is responsible for postage to ATN for warranty service. ATN will cover

return postage/shipping to continental USA end-users/customers after

warranty repair only if product is covered by aforementioned warranty. ATN

will return product after warranty service by domestic ground service and/

or domestic mail. Any other requested, required or international shipping

method the postage/shipping fee will be the responsibility of the end-user/

customer.

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