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1SECTION IGENERAL INFORMATION

2Figure 1-1 Helmet Mounted Multi-Use Minimonocular

31-1 GENERAL INFORMATIONA. TYPE OF MANUALOperator (Including Repair Parts List).B. MODEL NUMBER AND EQUIPMENT NAMEATN NVM-14 – Multi-Use Minimonocul

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

1SECTION IIEQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

22.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONThe ATN NVM-14 is a hand-held, head-mounted, helmet-mounted, or weapon-mounted night vision system that enables walking, drivi

32.2 WEIGHT, DIMENSIONS, AND PERFORMANCEWEIGHT AND DIMENSIONWeight (with battery) 335 gramsLength 140 mmWidth 50 mmHeight 69 mmPERFOMANCEMagnificatio

42.3 DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTSFigure 2-1 ATN NVM-14 Major Components1398734652Figure 2-2 ATN NVM-14 Optional Components1 2876541011121314915161

5TABLE 2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS MAJOR COMPONENTS ITEM DESCRIPTIONKit ComponentsKit Components1 Multi-Use Minimonocular2 Lens Cap3 Eye-cup4 Sof

Manual (NVM14-003) Revision 1 - December 2006The information in this manual furnished for information use only, is subject to change without notice, i

6KIT COMPONENTS1) Multi-Use Minimonocular The monocular night vision device with unity magnifi-cation.2) Lens Cap A cap used to protect the lens a

7OPTIONAL COMPONENTS1) 3X Afocal Lens Attaches to the ATN NVM-14 for enhanced range per-formance; but, reduces the field of view to 13 deg.2) 5X Af

810) Headmount Assembly Adjustable universal assembly that secures the ATN NVM-14 to the operator’s head providing hands free operation.11) Flip-up

1SECTION IIIMOUNTING PROCEDURES

23.1 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 (A

3B. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A HELMET Helmet mount for attachment of ATN NVM-14 to a standard PAS-GT helmet. Helmet mount fits securely onto helmet v

4CAUTIONIt is recommended that the eyecup be replaced with the eye-guard during weapon-mounted use.NOTEThe ATN NVM-14 is not a weapon sight, however,

5D. MOUNTING THE ATN NVM-14 TO A SCOPEDay/Night System may be mounted with Flip-up Scope Adapter Mount for NVM-14 and variety of daytime scopes/telesc

6E. MOUNTING ATN NVM-14 ON TO ATN 3.5X26 SCOPEThere are special adapter for using the ATN NVM-14 with the ATN 3.5x26 riflescope.To mount the ATN NVM-1

7G. MOUNTING CAMERA/CAMCORDER TO THE ATN NVM-141. Screw Camera Adapter into the front lens of a photographic camera (thread M52x0.75) or a video camer

aSAFETY SUMMARYCAUTIONS• The ATN NVM-14 is a precision optical instrument and must be handled carefully at all times to prevent damage.• Do not scratc

8With this adapter you may see through the eyepiece using either right or left eye. To change the viewing eye, loosen the nut(C) and turn the adapter(

1SECTION IVOPERATING PROCEDURES

24.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSA. BATTERY INSTALLATIONCAUTIONTo protect the image intensifier, keep the lens cap on the objective lens when the monocular

3Install CR123A batteries as follows:1. Unscrew the battery cap (A) and insert the battery (B), observ-ing the polarity as indicated.2. Replace the ba

4Install standard AA batteries as follows:1. Unscrew the battery cap (A). 2. Unscrew the CR123 battery adapter(B) from the cap.3. Insert AA battery

5ACBB. MECHANICAL FUNCTIONSThe mechanical functions of the ATN NVM-14 allow for dif-ferences in the physical features of individual operators and prov

6ABCC. INFRARED (IR) ILLUMINATOR OPERATIONSCAUTIONThe IR illuminator is a light that is invisible to the unaided eye for use during conditions of extr

7SECTION V ZEROING OPERATIONAL DEFECTS

85-1 ZEROING OPERATIONAL DEFECTSOperational defects relate to the reliability of the image intensi-fier and are an indication of instability. If ide

9B. EDGE GLOWEdge glow is a bright area (sometimes sparkling) in the outer portion of the viewing area (see Figure 5-2). To check for edge glow, bloc

bNOTES• When utilizing the ATN NVM-14 for driving purposes, the gog-gles may not be used in the hand-held mode. The goggles must be worn in the head-

10C. FLASHING, FLICKERING, OR INTERMITTENT OPERATIONThe image may appear to flicker or flash. If there is more than one flicker, check for loose batt

12. Emission Points. A steady or fluctuating pinpoint of bright light in the image area and does not go away when all light is blocked from the obje

24. Fixed-Pattern Noise. This is usually a cosmetic blemish characterized by a faint hex-agonal (honeycomb) pattern throughout the viewing area that

35. Chicken Wire. An irregular pattern of dark thin lines in the field of view either throughout the image area or in parts of the image area (See F

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1 SECTION VI MAINTENANCE

26-1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCETABLE 6.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR ATN NVM-14Item No.IntervalLocation Item to Check/ServiceProcedur

3TABLE 6.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR ATN NVM-14 (CONT.)Item No.IntervalLocation Item to Check/ServiceProcedureNot Fully Mission

4TABLE 6.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR ATN NVM-14 (CONT.)Item No.IntervalLocation Item to Check/ServiceProcedureNot Fully Mission

5TABLE 6.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR ATN NVM-14 (CONT.)Item No.IntervalLocation Item to Check/ServiceProcedureNot Fully Mission

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

6TABLE 6.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR ATN NVM-14 (CONT.)Item No.IntervalLocation Item to Check/ServiceProcedureNot Fully Mission

76-2 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTINGTable 6-2 lists common malfunctions that you may find with your equipment. Perform the tests, inspections, and correcti

8TABLE 6.2 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING FOR ATN NVM-14Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action1. Monocular fails to activate.Visual.Check for def

9TABLE 6.2 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING FOR ATN NVM-14 (CONT.)Malfunction Test or inspection Corrective Action6. Diopter adjust-ment cannot be madeCheck

106-3 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

11B. NECKPAD REINSTALLATIONDuring operation of the monocular, it is possible for the neckpad to become separated from its position on the headband.

12C. LACING THE SLIDING BAR BUCKLE While donning and adjusting the headmount, it is possible for a strap to slip out of a slide fastener. Perform th

136-4 TUBE ASSEMBLING 1. Unscrew the eyepiece (E) from the case of device (A).2. Unscrew the lock ring (D) from the case of device.3. To extract the

1APPENDIX AEND ITEM COMPONENTSTABLE A-1 ATN NVM-14 END ITEM COMPONENNENTSITEM DESCRIPTION1.Mini Monocular Assembly (without Image Intensifier Tube)2.

1APPENDIX BREPAIR PARTS LISTTABLE B-1 ATN NVM-14 REPAIR PARTS LISTITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO.1.2.ALT3.4

iTABLE OF CONTENTSSection Title PageSafety Summary aTable Of Contents iList of Figures iiList of Tables iiiHow To Use This Manual ivSection I Gen

1INDEXAABBREVIATIONS, 1-4BBATTERY INSTALLATION, 4-2BATTERY LIFE, 4-2BLACK SPOTS, 5-5BRIGHT SPOTS, 5-4CCAUTIONS, A, IVCHICKEN WIRE, 5-7CLEANING, 6-10CO

2IIR ILLUMINATION RANGE, 2-3IR ILLUMINATOR, A, 4-6, 6-8LLENGTH, 2-3MMAGNIFICATION, 2-3MAINTENANCE, 6-1, 6-8 - HEADMOUNT, 6-10 - PREVENTIVE, 6-2MECHA

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For customer service and technical support, please contact American Technologies Network Corp.North American Office:20 S. Linden Ave. Suite 1B, Sout

iiLIST OF FIGURESFigure Title Page1-1 Helmet Mounted Multi-Use Minimonocular 1-22-1 ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components 2-4 2-2 ATN NVM-14 Optional Compo

iiiLIST OF TABLESTable Title Page2-1 ATN NVM-14DNS Major Components 2-54-1 Battery Life 4-26-1 Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service for the AT

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