Helmet Mounted Operation - ATN ODIN Operator's Manual

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(8) Adjust the eye relief distance by pressing the eye relief adjust-
ment and sliding monocular fore or aft to obtain a full field of view of
the image. Reset the diopter adjustment for best image.
(9) The objective lens is set at infinity focus. The objective lens
houses the Variable Pivot Technology module. The VPT allows the
user to rotate the screen to match the angle of the Odin. To do this
grab the front lens objective and rotate either clockwise or coun-
terclockwise to the image is at desired location. You can also elec-
tronically rotate the icon position in your scope. Select the rotate
icon and then adjust through the menu buttons.

3.2.5. HELMET MOUNTED OPERATION

CAUTION
Take some precaution when using/handling the helmet mount.
Most damage occurs when the helmet mount is left on the
helmet when not needed for immediate use. Observe the fol-
lowing cautions to significantly extend the useful life of the
helmet mount.
CAUTION
• Do not use excessive force when changing the up/down posi-
tion of the Odin. Excessive force can break the headmount/
helmet mount adapter.
• Do not drop or throw the helmet with the helmet mount
attached to it.
• With the monocular in the flipped up position, do not flick the
monocular down by shaking the helmet. This places signifi-
cant stress on the helmet mount.
• All Other Services – Return the helmet and the helmet mount
to unit maintenance for direct mounting of the bracket via the
helmet screws.
Perform the following procedures for helmet mounted operation.
NOTE
The helmet mount provides two positions for the user to
position the Odin. The flipped down position allows the user
to position the Odin directly in front of the eyes. The helmet
mount also allows the user to rotate the Odin to a flipped up
position when the Odin is not needed for immediate use. Both
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