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Operation Manual DAY / NIGHT VISION RIFLESCOPE DN 532 / DN 533 105 Sparks Ave., Toronto, ON M2H 2S5, Canada...
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read prior to activation. DN 532/DN 533 is a sophisticated electronic device. To operate it properly, please read this manual carefully. Ignoring operation procedures described in this manual will void your warranty. NEVER disassemble the unit. This device contains a source of high voltage, which may be hazardous to your health.
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Precautions DN 532/DN 533 is a sophisticated precise optical instrument equipped with electronics. It should be handled with due care: Unit contains fragile components. Avoid impacts, dust, moisture and sharp changes of temperature. Do not touch the optical surfaces other than for cleaning.
CONTENTS BRIEF DESCRIPTION 1.1 Overview 1.2 Key Features UNIT EXTERIOR VIEW DELIVERY SET 3.1 Standard delivery set 3.2 Optional accessories: SPECIFICATIONS OPERATION 5.1 Changing eyepieces 5.2 Using the scope in the daytime 5.3 Using the scope in the nighttime 5.4 Battery installation 5.5 Night time operation 5.6 Switching the unit off INSTALLATION ON A RIFLE...
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7.2 Diaphragm and shutter speed STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING 9.1 The scope does turn on 9.2 The target does not appear in focus. 9.3 Image has disappeared. 9.4 Condensation accumulates on the parts 9.5 Black dots on the screen 9.6 Bright spots on the screen 10.
1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION Overview DN 532/DN 533 device (the unit) is a universal riflescope, intended for shooting and around the clock observation. The unit has two eyepieces – for day and night observation. The night vision eye piece has an integrated IR illuminator.
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Night time eyepiece can be used independently as a night time monocular. Fig 3. Night vision eyepiece...
Key Features All known models of day/night scopes with removable eyepieces use standard optic scheme of a day-vision scope with 11-13 lenses. As a rule, the actual F-number of all system does not exceed 3.0 (sometimes 2.0), which is not enough for the night vision equipment.
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Using the Night Vision Eyepiece as monocular As standard the NV monocular gives an inverted (upside- down) image. To provide a ‘normal’, non-inverted image, you need to attach an optical inverter to the back of the NV’s existing eyepiece (4). This is done by screwing it in clockwise.
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Appearance of the Night Vision Eyepiece with magnifier 3x 1 - Magnifier lens 3x 2 - Adapter 3 - Night Vision Eyepiece 4 - Optical inverter...
3. DELIVERY SET Standard delivery set - Main body 1 pc. - Daytime eyepiece 1 pc. - Night time eyepiece 1 pc. - Rubber eyecup 2 pc. - Objective lens cup 1 pc. - Optical inverter for the night time eyepiece 1 pc.
OPERATION Changing eyepieces Do not apply superfluous force while changing eyepieces! To change day time eyepiece for a night time one and the other way around: 1. Holding the unit firmly in two hands push the bayonet button towards objective (as indicated by arrow on the Fig.
3. Take another eyepiece and match O sign on the scope body with ◄ sign on the eyepiece. Insert the eyepiece into the bayonet on the unit, press slightly Unit and eyepiece together and turn eyepiece clockwise till you hear a slight click. Using the scope in the daytime With daytime eyepiece attached take the objective cover off.
Using the scope in the nighttime For night time use attach the night vision eyepiece as described above. This eyepiece requires a battery to operate. Fig 7. Installing battery into night time eyepiece Battery installation Night channel of the unit utilizes one CR123A Lithium battery.
Night time operation Take off the objective lens cap. Switch the unit on by turning the switch into position ON. In a few seconds greenish fluorescent glow will become visible through the eyepiece. Rotate the eyepiece focus adjustment ring until you get the reticle in focus.
5. INSTALLATION ON A RIFLE The unit may be used as a day time or a night time riflescope. The unit may be supplied with various mounts, such as: Standard prism – SP 532 Weaver 7/8’’ rail – WP 532 (default configuration) Side mount or side mount adapter.
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Making certain the rifle is empty with no cartridge in the chamber and the breech is open install mechanical or laser bore sighter. Install laser bore sighter in the muzzle of your rifle lining it up with the scope as close as possible. Looking through the scope as though you were going to shoot you should see reticle produced by the unit and a cross hair produced by the bore sighter.
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you do not know which direction to make it. Do not be concerned if you did not hit the bull’s eye. Once you initially hit the target sheet you can make adjustments and then gradually move the target back out to the 100 yard mark. ...
6. TAKING PHOTOS AND VIDEO SHOOTING Unit can be supplied with an optional adapter for photo/video cameras for night photo/video shooting. Night photo shooting can be performed by 35mm SLR cameras, with standard objective lens (50-58 mm focus), such as Nikon, Canon, Pentax. Attaching Unit to photo/video camera ...
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Switch on the device and focus the assembled system with the help of the objectives of the device and the camera. If image cannot be focused detach the camera and turn the coupling of Unit’s eyepiece a little. Assemble the system again and attempt focusing. At some position of the eyepiece and objective of the camera the system will be focused.
Diaphragm and shutter speed The TTL system, installed at most SLR cameras, will properly estimate exposure while shooting with the unit. If your camera is not equipped with the TTL system, the table below will help approximately estimate the shutter speed at the diaphragm of 2.0 for your film: Film 1600...
8. TROUBLESHOOTING The scope does turn on Check that the batteries are installed properly. Check the charge of the batteries. Replace if they are weak. Do not mix old batteries with new ones. The target does not appear in focus. Bring the target to the center of the image.
Condensation accumulates on the parts In order to avoid misting of the eyepiece lens at cold temperature use a special protective cover. Black dots on the screen These are the blemishes in the image intensifier, which do not affect the performance or reliability of a night vision device.
9. WARRANTY NEWCON warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of the original purchase. Longer warranty is available, subject to the terms of the specific sales contract. Should your Newcon product prove to be defective during this period, please deliver the product securely packaged in its original container or an equivalent, along with the proof of the original purchase date, to your Newcon Dealer.
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Postage, insurance, and shipping costs incurred while presenting your NEWCON product for warranty service are your responsibility. If shipping from North America please include a cheque or money order payable to NEWCON OPTIK for the amount of $15.00 to cover handling and return shipping.
10. CUSTOMER SUPPORT Should you experience any difficulties with your NEWCON OPTIK product, consult the enclosed manual. If the problem remains unresolved, contact our customer support department at (416) 663-6963 or toll free at 1- 877-368-6666. Our operating hours are 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday, Eastern Standard Time.
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NIGHT VISION RIFLE SCOPE DN Magnification: Riflescope serial number: _________________________________________ Night vision eyepiece serial number: _________________________________ The unit meets all technical specifications and has passed the quality assurance inspection. Production date: ___________________________________ Quality Inspector: __________________________________ Quality Assurance Seal...
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