AGM F14 User Manual

Fusion night vision tactical monocular

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F14
FUSION NIGHT VISION
TACTICAL MONOCULAR
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 FUSION NIGHT VISION TACTICAL MONOCULAR USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 EXPORT INFORMATION Buyer acknowledges that all products supplied by AGM Global Vision, LLC are subject to U.S. export control laws, including, but not limited to, the Export Administration Regulations, the International Economic Emergency Powers Act, and various U.S.
  • Page 3 FCC INFORMATION Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment complies with FCC/IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. FCC compliance: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.2 Standard Components 1.3 Key Features 2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1. Basic Operations 2.2 Main Function 2.3 Client Software Introduction 3. MAINTENANCE 3.1 Maintenance 3.2 Troubleshooting 4. WARRANTY INFORMATION 4.1 Warranty Information and Registration 5. SPECIFICATIONS 5.1 Specifications AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 5: Safety Summary

    SAFETY SUMMARY • Read and follow all instructions • Read all warnings • Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer • All service must be provided by the manufacturer WARNING: This product contains natural rubber latex, which may cause potentially fatal allergic reactions! If you are allergic to latex, it is important that you strictly avoid exposure to products that contain it.
  • Page 6: General Information

    Due to its waterproof capability the device performs well even in severe weather conditions and challenging environments. The AGM F14 can be outfitted with either a Gen 2+ or Gen 3 high-performance image intensifier tube (IIT) and 12μm high sensitivity thermal detector with 640x512 resolution.
  • Page 7: Standard Components

    TABLE 1-1. MAIN PARTS ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Objective lens hood switch/Adjusting knob objective lens Fill-in light switch Infrared switch/ Quick removal interface Adjusting knob Device body Infrared objective lens Ocular lens Infrared lens hood Eye cup Aviation plug 1.2 STANDARD COMPONENTS The standard components are shown in Figure 1-2 and listed in Table 1-2.
  • Page 8: Key Features

    • Up to 8 hours continuous running in fusion mode and more then 60 hours operation in I night vision mode • Aviation plug for external power supply and video output • Waterproof • Limited 3-year warranty AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1. BASIC OPERATIONS 2.1.1 UNPACKING The following steps must be completed prior to each mission. 1. Open the carrying case, remove the monocular, and verify that all components are included. 2. Inspect the monocular for any obvious evidence of damage to the optical surfaces, body, eyecup, operation buttons, etc.
  • Page 10 Adjusts the front and back position of Front-back tuning buckle the goggle. Fixing screw for Fixes the goggle either at the right or switching between eyes left eye. Adjusts the vertical position of the Vertical tuning screw goggle. AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 11 2.1.4 ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY You can use F14 in two modes: handheld or mounted on a helmet. Assemble the equipment as instructed after you decide how to use it. Before use, install the batteries. F14 uses two 18650 lithium-ion batteries. The installation procedure is as follows: Unscrew the two covers of the battery compartments.
  • Page 12: Main Function

    When using this equipment on a helmet, you need to fix the helmet support on the helmet. F14 is compatible with various multi-functional shrouds and hook- loop helmets. The procedure for installing a helmet-based F14 is as follows: Install the helmet support on the shroud.
  • Page 13 2.2.1 PROTECTION AGAINST HIGH LIGHT components are vulnerable under high light. Therefore, F14 has added high- light protection. When detecting that I components are exposed to high light for a long time, the equipment will automatically disable the I night vision function.
  • Page 14 2.2.1 POWER-OFF BY UPTURNING THE SUPPORT When using F14 by mounting it on a helmet support, you can power off the equipment by upturning the support. This reduces power consumption and possible damage to I components due to direct exposure to sunlight or other light sources.
  • Page 15 2.6 INTERFACE INFORMATION When infrared night vision or enhanced night vision mode is enabled, the interface of F14 is shown in Figure 2.8 and the icon descriptions are shown in Table 2.3. FIGURE 2-8. F14 SCREEN INTERFACE...
  • Page 16 DISPLAYING THE MENU Long press the infrared adjusting knob for 2s. The menu is displayed. You can turn on or off the analog video output, compass calibration, azimuth angle, pitch angle, and inclination angle. FIGURE 2-9. MENU AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 17: Client Software Introduction

    2.7.2 MENU OPERATION After the menu is displayed, short press the infrared adjusting knob to switch among menu options and long press the knob to enable/disable an option (in the mode shown in Figure 2.9, you can short press and the arrow switch to the “Compass calibration”...
  • Page 18 You can enable/disable the display of azimuth, pitch, inclination, and battery level on the screen by long pressing the infrared adjusting knob. 2.7.7 LANGUAGE You can change the language of the interface by long pressing the infrared adjusting knob. See Figure 2.9 for the English menu. AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    If the equipment malfunction is not corrected by the suggested actions, or a problem occurs that is not listed in this table, please contact AGM Global Vision’s Customer Support center or your retailer.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    (c)Try to adjust the (c)Adjust the brightness brightness of infrared of infrared image. image. (d)View whether the infrared (d)Remove the barriers. lens is blocked by objects. AGM Global Vision...
  • Page 21: Warranty Information

    Customer or by any party other than AGM Global Vision without prior written consent of AGM Global Vision; (d) is the result of a special order or categorized as “close-out” merchandise or merchandise sold “as-is” by either AGM Global Vision or the AGM Global Vision dealer;...
  • Page 22 AGM Global Vision by the customer or customer’s dealer. AGM Global Vision shall not, in any event, be liable for special, indirect, incidental, or consequential...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    5 SPECIFICATIONS 5.1 SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DATA Detector Type 12 μm VOx Uncooled Focal Plane Arrays Resolution 640×512 Refresh Rate 50 Hz Response Waveband 8 μm to 14 μm Thermal Lens Focal Length 16 mm Thermal Field of View (HxV) 25.8° × 19.1° Digital Zoom 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x Observation Distance...
  • Page 24 AGM Global Vision, LLC MAIN OFFICE 173 West Main Street PO Box 962 Springerville, AZ 85938 Tel. +1.928.333.4300 info@agmglobalvision.com www.agmglobalvision.com EUROPEAN OFFICE #6 Andrey Lyapchev Blvd Sofia, P.C. 1756 Bulgaria Tel. +35.988.412.5573 info@agmglobalvision.eu www.agmglobalvision.eu AGMglobalvision.com...

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