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- Page 1 GEOVID HD-B 3000 / GEOVID HD-R 2700 ANLEITUNG | INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE D’UTILISATION | GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING ISTRUZIONI | INSTRUCCIONES | BRUKSANVISNING ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ...
- Page 3 DESIGNATION OF PARTS Main/trigger button for distance measurement Secondary/menu button Eyelets for the carrying strap Eyecup Turned out for use without eye glasses (4 steps) Turned in for use with eye glasses Central focusing wheel Diopter compensation ring with scale Diopter compensation ring for displays with scale Hinged joints for adjusting the eyebase...
- Page 4 • Do not depress any button while aiming at a human eye or while looking into the optics from the objective side • Do not leave the Leica Geovid within the reach of small children...
- Page 5 The date is written as follows: Year/Month/Day remodeled/repaired is not guaranteed by the manufacturer. • If the Leica Geovid’s body cover is damaged, or if it emits a strange sound due to dropping or some other cause, remove the battery immediately and stop using.
- Page 6 FOREWORD SCOPE OF DELIVERY Dear Customer, – Binoculars the name Leica is synonymous worldwide with the – 1 lithium battery 3 V, type CR 2 highest quality, precision mechanics, extreme – Carry strap reliability and long service life. – Carry case We wish you a great deal of enjoyment and every –...
- Page 7 DISPOSAL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (Applies within the EU and for other European countries with active waste separation policies) This device contains electrical and/or electronic components and must therefore not be disposed of in general household waste! Make sure to bring this device to a local disposal collection point for recycling.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Troubleshooting ..........59 Setting the unit of measure ....... 44 Technical data ..........60 Distance measurement ........45 Leica Service Addresses ........61 Scan mode ............46 Ballistics tables ........Appendix Measurement range and accuracy ..... 47 Atmospheric conditions display ......48 Determining the ballistic curve ...... -
Page 9: Areas Of Use
AREAS OF USE ATTACHING THE CARRY STRAP AND EYEPIECE CAP Your Leica Geovid HD-B-/HD-R binoculars feature a robust magnesium housing for reliable use in adverse ambient conditions. Humidity or rain are no issue – these binoculars are completely waterproof to a depth of 5 m and the nitrogen filling prevents condensation on internal optical elements. -
Page 10: Inserting/Replacing The Battery
INSERTING/REPLACING THE BATTERY Notes Your Leica Geovid HD-B/HD-R is powered by a • Low temperatures impair battery performance. cylindrical 3 V lithium cell (type CR 2). Carry the binoculars close to the body in cold 1. Open the cap over the battery compartment conditions and insert a fresh battery. -
Page 11: Battery Charge Level
50 measurements local authorities to ensure correct recycling. after the indicator flashes for the first time, the range will, however, decrease with each new measurement. Leica recommends using brand name batteries only. -
Page 12: Use With And Without Eye Glasses
ADJUSTMENT OF THE EYECUPS/ ADJUSTING THE INTEROCULAR DISTANCE USE WITH/WITHOUT EYE GLASSES Adjust the interocular distance by moving the Twist the eyecups to adjust them and click them central hinged joints . The fields of view on the securely into place in the desired position. They left and right must merge into one circular image. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Focus / Diopter Compensation
Use the central focusing wheel to set the focus clear focus while focusing on the object with for objects at various distances on the Leica both eyes. Geovid HD-B/HD-R. The two diopter compensation 5. With the reticule still activated, but only focusing... -
Page 14: Menu Control Basics
(for yards) appears in addition to the digits displayed. SETTING THE UNIT OF MEASURE Your Leica Geovid HD-B/HD-R can be set to 3. Save your setting by briefly pressing the imperial units of measure ( ) or metric units of secondary/menu button. -
Page 15: Distance Measurement
DISTANCE MEASUREMENT 2. Aim at the object while the reticule is lit. 3. Press the main/trigger button again. a. The reticule disappears briefly during the measurement. b. The measured value is displayed. You can start another measurement by pressing the main/trigger button at any time, as long as the reticule display is lit. -
Page 16: Scan Mode
SCAN MODE Your Leica Geovid HD-B/HD-R can also be used for continuous measurements (scan mode): Hold the main/trigger button when you press it a 2nd time. After about 2.5 seconds, the device switches to scan mode and will then measure continuously. -
Page 17: Measurement Range And Accuracy
MEASURING RANGE & ACCURACY The measuring range is influenced by the following The measuring range of your Leica Geovid HD-B is factors: max. 2800 m/3000 yds (HD-R: max. 2550 m/ longer shorter Range 2700 yds). Maximum range is achieved with highly Color white black reflective targets and a visual range of sight of around 10 km/6.2 miles. -
Page 18: Atmospheric Conditions Display
ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS DISPLAY Your Leica Geovid HD-B/HD-R will determine three crucial pieces of additional information when measuring the distance to the intended object to accurately calculate the impact point (see next section): device angle, temperature and atmospheric pressure. You can have the relevant values displayed at any time. -
Page 19: Determining The Ballistic Curve
There are 12 ballistics curves to choose from to your ammunition in practical tests to select the allow for a calculation adjustment of the equivalent correct curve when using the Leica Geovid HD-B/ horizontal distance ( , see p. 52), the holdover HD-R’s ballistic function at distances greater than... -
Page 20: Setting The Ballistic Curve
SETTING THE BALLISTICS CURVE 4. Select the desired ballistics curve by pressing the main/trigger button repeatedly, i.e. Start with step 1 if you are working with the menu – controls for the first time or with step 3 if you have US12 –... -
Page 21: Setting The Zeroing Distance
SETTING THE ZEROING DISTANCE SET BALLISTICS CURVE DISPLAY AND ZEROING DISTANCE DISPLAY Start with step 1 if you have not previously opened the menu control, or with step 3 if you have just set You can display the 3 values at any time if you want the unit of measure and is still flashing in the to verify your settings, e.g. -
Page 22: Ballistic Output Formats
• Calculation of the specified values is based on The Advanced Ballistic Compensation ( the currently set ballistic curve, i.e. the curve function of your Leica Geovid HD-B (not available must be selected first (see p. 50). for HD-R) allows you to optionally display one of •... -
Page 23: Equivalent Horizontal Distance
By displaying the holdover, the additional display Note Leica Geovid HD-B can provide valuable support in Horizontal measurements can also result in achieving the most accurate shots possible when hunting. In addition to the range, the calculation is values that differ from the “straight line”... -
Page 24: Impact Point Correction Using Elevation Adjustment (Click/Moa Adjustment)
Based on the measured distance, bullet trajectory • appears. EU.US and the set zeroing distance (see p. 51), your Leica 2. Press and hold the secondary/menu button Geovid HD-B will display the relevant setting 3 times (≥ 2 s). adjustments, i.e. the number of clicks required. -
Page 25: Ballistic Parameters
DISPLAYING AND CHECKING THE SET BALLISTIC PARAMETERS (only HD-B 3000) If you want to check your settings, you can display the values at any time. To do so, press the secondary/menu button twice. • The following will appear in sequence for around 2 s each underneath the reticule (instead of the range, where applicable) –... -
Page 26: Implementing Additional Ballistic Curves
USING OTHER BALLISTICS CURVES (only HD-B 3000) You can add your own custom ballistics curves for the Leica Geovid HD-B if the intended weapon/ ammunition combination is not covered by one of the 2x12 programmed ballistics curves EU1/US1- . These are initially calculated precisely... - Page 27 Card – if the memory card does not contain a • The range of microSD cards is too large for Leica Err2 ballistics curve Camera AG to exhaustively test all available –...
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Page 28: Care/Cleaning
Do not use alcohol or chemical cleaning solutions on the lenses or housing. In addition to its type designation, each Leica Geovid HD-B/HD-R has a unique serial number. Please take note of this number as a safety measure. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy The viewing image is not circular. a. Your pupil is not in line with the exit a. Adjust eye-to-eyepiece alignment pupil of the eyepiece. b. Correct the setting: Eye glasses b. The eyecup setting not correct for users fold back the eyecup;... -
Page 30: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Leica Geovid 8 x 42 HD-B 3000 / Leica Geovid 10 x 42 HD-B 3000 / Leica Geovid 8 x 56 HD-B 3000 / Leica Geovid 8 x 42 HD-R 2700 Leica Geovid 10 x 42 HD-R 2700 Leica Geovid 8 x 56 HD-R 2700 Designation Type No.: 8905 Type No.: 8905 Type No.: 5980... -
Page 31: Leica Service Addresses
Please contact the Customer Care department at Leica Camera AG or the Repair Service department at your regional Leica subsidiary (a list of addresses is provided on the website of Leica Camera AG) for maintenance or repair issues with your Leica equipment.
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