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4.2 OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING

The purpose of troubleshooting is to identify the most frequent equipment malfunctions, probable

causes, and corrective actions required.
Table 4-2 lists the common malfunctions that may be found during the operation or maintenance of

the Bit. Perform the tests/inspections and corrective actions in the order listed.
This table does not list all of the malfunctions that may occur with your device, or all of the tests

and corrective actions that may be necessary. If you experience an equipment malfunction that is

not listed, or is not fixed by the corrective actions listed in the table, please contact Armasight’s Cus-

tomer Service center.

TABLE 4-2. OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING

MALFUNCTION

PROBABLE CAUSE/ TEST/INSPECTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

The Bit fails to activate.

Batteries are missing or improperly in-

stalled.

Insert batteries or install correctly.

Batteries are dead.

Replace the batteries.

Batteries, surfaces or contacts are dirty

or corroded.

Clean the contact surfaces with a pencil eraser

and/or alcohol and cotton swabs.

Remote control unit is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

Remote control battery is dead.

Replace the battery as per Part 4.3.4.

The equipment is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

The Bit is not responsive to

control buttons.

The equipment is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

Remote control does not

work.

Battery is missing or improperly in-

stalled.

Insert battery or install correctly.

Battery is dead.

Replace the battery.

Battery surfaces or contacts are dirty or

corroded.

Clean the contact surfaces with a pencil eraser

and/or alcohol and cotton swabs.

Remote control unit is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

Poor image quality.

Check objective lens and eyepiece fo-

cus.

Refocus.

Check for fogging or dirt on objective

lens and eyepiece.

Clean the lenses as detailed in Part 4.3.2.

The equipment is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

No image

Video cable is damaged.

Replace the video cable with a new one. Please

contact Customer Support.

The equipment is damaged.

Please contact Customer Support.

Hindered rotation of the

battery cap.

Dirty cap thread.

Clean the thread.

Damaged cap thread.

Replace the cap with a new one. Please contact

Customer Support.

Light is visible around eyecup.

Check eyecup resilience.

If the eyecup is defective, please contact Cus-

tomer Support.

4.3 MAINTENANCE

4.3.1 GENERAL

The Bit operator maintenance consists of operational tests, inspections for unit serviceability, cleaning

and mounting procedures, corrective actions (troubleshooting and replacement of a limited number

of parts). Maintenance instructions covered elsewhere in this manual (PMCS, troubleshooting, etc.) are

not repeated in this section.