Operational checks – Armasight DACCIPHBB01NTS1 Cipher Digital Night Vision Clip-on System User Manual
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LOCATION ITEM TO
CHECK/SERVICE
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY MISSION
CAPABLE IF ...
5
Output Lens Cap
Inspect for dirt. Check ease of installation and removal. Clean
as required.
Cap is difficult to remove.
6
Battery Compart-
ment and Cap
Inspect for corrosion, moisture, and corroded or defective
contacts. Inspect for cap damaged or retainer breaks. In-
spect for rubber gasket damage.
Contacts are damaged or corroded. Re-
tainer is broken. Cap or rubber gasket is
damaged.
7
Lenses
Inspect for cleanliness, scratches, chips or cracks.
Clean as required.
Chipped or cracked. Scratches hinder vi-
sion through the equipment.
8
Turn-pull Switch
Check for operation (without batteries).
Switch is inoperative.
9
Connector
Inspect for corrosion, moisture, and corroded or defective
contacts. Inspect for cap damage or retainer breaks.
Contacts are damaged or corroded. Cap
is damaged. Retainer is broken.
10
Mount and Raiser
Inspect for damage or corrosion, or missing parts. Check for
proper operation and attachment security.
Damaged. Missing parts. Clamping de-
vice is inoperative.
11
Remote Control
Unit
Check for damage and missing parts.
Check Velcro tape for wear.
Damaged. Missing parts.
12
Light Suppressors
Inspect for cuts, tears. Check ease of installation and re-
moval.
Light suppressor is torn or cut.
13
Long-range IR
Illuminator
Inspect the IR illuminator body and mount for damage and
missing parts.
Check IR Illuminator Power Switch for proper operation.
Check IR Illuminator Battery Cap and O-ring for damage.,
Inspect IR Illuminator lens for cleanliness, scratches, chips or
cracks. Clean as required. Check to ensure there is free rota-
tion through the full range of travel (one turn).
Damaged.
Missing parts.
Switch is inoperative.
O-ring is damaged or missing.
Lens is chipped or cracked. Lens is stick-
ing or too loose when turned.
14
Platform Ring
Inspect for damage, corrosion, or missing parts. Check for
proper operation. Clean as required.
Damaged. Missing parts.
15
Video Cable
Inspect for damage. Inspect the cable connector for cor-
rosion, moisture, corroded or defective contacts. Clean as
required.
Damaged.
16
Scope Mounting
System (optional)
Inspect for damage and missing parts.
Damaged. Missing parts.
17
Extended Rail
Adapter (optional)
Inspect for damage and missing parts. Check clamping de-
vices for proper operation.
Damaged. Missing parts. Clamping de-
vices are inoperative.
18
FSRS System
(optional)
Inspect for damage and missing parts. Check clamping de-
vices for proper operation.
Damaged. Missing parts. Clamping de-
vices are inoperative.
OPERATIONAL CHECKS
NOTE:
For a complete operational check, it is necessary to connect a video monitor to the Cipher.
19
Turn-pull Switch
Install the batteries. Remove the objective lens cap. Point
the equipment at an object. Turn the equipment on. Look
for an image on the display. Look for a flashing battery icon
in the eyepiece viewing area.
No image. Battery icon is flashing (indi-
cates a low battery).
20
Control Board
Verify that the Cipher is responsive to control buttons.
Unresponsive buttons.
21
Remote Control
Turn the equipment on standby. Point the equipment on
an object. Press and hold the remote control button. Look
for an image on the display. Release the button. Turn off the
equipment.
No image.
22
Video Cable
Connect an external monitor to the Cipher. Point the equip-
ment on an object. Turn the equipment on. Look for an
image on the monitor. Turn off the Cipher. Disconnect the
monitor.
No image.
23
Long-range IR
Illuminator
Insert the battery. Mount the IR illuminator onto the Cipher.
Turn the IR illuminator on. Direct the radiated beam at a wall
from a distance of about 5 m. Look through the Cipher. A
square of light should appear on the wall.
No light appears on the wall.
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