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Operational checks, Post-check procedures – Armasight DAMBIT05X05PAL1 BIT 5x Digital Night Vision Monocular User Manual

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LOCATION ITEM TO

CHECK/SERVICE

PROCEDURE

NOT FULLY MISSION

CAPABLE IF ...

6

Battery Compart-

ment, Cap, and,

Cassette

Inspect for corrosion, moisture, and corroded or de-

fective contacts. Inspect for cap damaged or retainer

breaks. Inspect rubber gasket for damage.

Contacts are damaged or corroded.

Retainer is broken. Cap or rubber gas-

ket is damaged.

7

Lenses

Inspect for cleanliness, scratches, chips or cracks.
Clean as required.

Chipped or cracked. Scratches hinder

visibility.

8

Objective Focus

Ring

Rotate objective focus ring to ensure it is not too tight or

too loose. Range is approximately 3/4 turns.

Ring gets stuck, is too loose, or ad-

versely affects the user’s ability to

properly focus the objective lens.

9

Eyepiece Focus

Ring

Rotate eyepiece focus ring to ensure the ring is not too

tight or too loose. Range is approximately 2 turns.

Ring gets stuck, is too loose, or

adversely affects the user’s ability to

properly adjust the diopter.

10

Turn-pull Switch

Check for operation (without batteries).

Switch is inoperative.

11

Connector

Inspect for corrosion, moisture, and corroded or defec-

tive contacts. Inspect for cap damage or retainer breaks.

Contacts are damaged or corroded.

Cap is damaged. Retainer is broken.

12

Remote Control

Unit

Check for damage and missing parts.
Check Velcro tape for wear.

Damaged. Missing parts.

13

Long Range IR

Illuminator

Inspect the body of the IR illuminator and mount for

damage and missing parts.
Check IR Illuminator Power Switch for proper operation.
Check IR Illuminator Battery Cap and O-ring for dam-

age.
Inspect IR Illuminator lens for cleanliness, scratches, chips

or cracks. Clean as required. Check to ensure there is free

rotation 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

sticking 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, and corroded or defective contacts.

Clean as required.

Damaged.

16

Afocal Doubler

Inspect the Afocal Doubler lens optical surfaces for

cleanliness, scratches, chips or cracks. Clean as required.
Inspect the front cap for cuts, tears and dirt. Inspect

the rear cap for ease of installation and dirt. Clean as

required.
Check ease of attaching and removal of the lens. Clean

as required.

Chipped or cracked. Scratches hinder

vision through the equipment.
The front cap is torn or cut, or is not se-

cured to the housing of the lens. The

rear cap is damaged.
Damaged.

OPERATIONAL CHECKS

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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 (in-

dicates a low battery).

18

Control Board

Ensure the Bit is responsive to control buttons.

Unresponsive buttons.

19

Remote Control

Turn the equipment to standby. Point the equipment at

an object. Press the remote control button. Look for an

image on the display. Press the button again. Turn off the

equipment.

No image.

20

Video Cable

Connect an external monitor to the Bit. Point the equip-

ment on an object. Turn the equipment on. Look for an

image on the monitor. Turn off the Bit. Disconnect the

monitor.

No image.

21

Long Range IR

Illuminator

Insert the battery. Mount the IR illuminator onto the Bit.

Turn the IR illuminator on. Direct the radiated beam at a

wall from a distance of about 5 m. Look through the Bit.

A square of light should appear on the wall.

No light appears on the wall.

POST-CHECK PROCEDURES

Turn off the equipment.
Replace the objective lens cap.
Remove the batteries.
Return the equipment and all accessories to the carry-

ing case.

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