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Newcon International ltd. © 1998-2003 P rinted in Canada OPERA TION MA NUA L NIGHT VISION SCOPE MB-3 In USA : 3310 Pros pect Ave. Cl eveland, OH 44115 In Canada : 1183 Finch Ave. W ., Suite 302, T oronto, ON. M 3J 2G2 Canada Tel: ( 416) 663-6963 Fax: (416) 663-9065 Email : NEWCONSALE S@NEWCON-OPT IK.COM Internet : www.newcon-opti k.com[...]
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read pri or to activation You have jus t purchased a complicated electro nic de vice. To operate it properly, please read this manual careful ly. Here are some common Precautions that must be noted. • NEVER expose the opened objective lens of an ac tive un it in dayligh t. (Note: 1s t gener ation units will s till remain act[...]
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9. ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE NIGHT VISION DEVICE MB-3 Serial N umber _______________________________ Model MB-3 _____________________ corresponds to tech nical conditions A DSH 3.807.020 TU and is admitted for us e. Date of production - ___________________ Place for seal Qua lity inspector ____________________ (Signatu re) • NEVER connect the un it [...]
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CONTENTS 1. Overview i) Application an d Features of MB-3 ii) Warning iii) Precautions 2. Com ponents 3. Specifications 4. Construction 5. Operating Instructions 5.1 Pre-starting procedures 5.2 Testing of operation 5.3 Ope rati on at ni ght 6. Troubleshoot ing 7. Warranty 8. Cus tomer su pport 9. Acceptance C ertificate THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING M B[...]
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7. WARRANTY NEWCON OPT IK war rants this product ag ainst def ects in ma terial and work manship f or one ye ar from the date of the original date of consum er's purchas e, but no more tha n 18 months from the date of delivery being indica ted and stamped on th e acceptan ce certificate pu rchase. S hould your NEW CON product prov e defec tive[...]
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Warning! After transpor tation or keepi ng the d evice at temperatu re lower than -25 ° C (-13 ° F ), the d evice must be warmed up to ambient temperatu re, fro m -2 0 ° C (-4 ° F) to +40 ° C (104 ° F) during 2-3 hours . Precaution MB-3 is a pre cision optical ins trument equippe d with electr onics. There fore, it should be handled with due [...]
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5.3 . Op era tion a t night AT MOON LIGHT Take of f the lens cover (8). Turn on the devic e using switch (4). T urning the eye-piece focusing lever (3 ) adjust to achi eve the most clear image on t he screen. Then obtain the m ost clear-cut image of the ob ject focusin g with ring(2) Repeat th e steps of focusing if necessary. AT INSUFFICIENT AM BI[...]
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4. CONSTRUCTION 3 4, 5 1 7 2 8 6 9 1- Body 2- Lens Focusing Ring 3- Eye-piece F ocusin g Lever 4- Switc h Button for the Scope 5- IR Illuminator Sw itch 6- IR Illumina tor 7- Battery House Cov er 8- Le ns Cove r 9- Carrying Strap 5. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! NEVER OPERATE YOUR NIGHT VISION DEV ICE IN DAYLIGHT AREAS WITHOUT THE LENS COVER ON! [...]