Nikon P-TACTICAL SUPERDOT Manuel utilisateur

Marque: Nikon

Modèle: P-TACTICAL SUPERDOT

Catégorie: Monoculaires

Taper: Manuel utilisateur

Instruction manual/Mode d'emploi

Dot sight/Viseur à point

Introduction

 Read this first

Thank you for purchasing the Nikon dot sight “P-TACTICAL SUPERDOT”.

Before using the product, read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use.

After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible place for future reference.

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z About the manual

• No part of the manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any

means, without Nikon’s prior written permission.

• Illustrations shown in this manual may differ from the actual product.

• Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain.

• The appearance, specifications, and capabilities of this product are subject to change without notice.

z WARNING

IMPROPER MOUNTING OF YOUR NIKON SIGHT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

THUS IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOUR NIKON SIGHT IS MOUNTED PROPERLY BEFORE USING. TO ENSURE PROPER MOUNTING OF YOUR NIKON SIGHT, PLEASE HAVE IT

MOUNTED AND/OR CHECKED BY AN EXPERIENCED GUNSMITH BEFORE USING.

THE USER ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR HAVING THE SIGHT PROPERLY MOUNTED TO A FIREARM AND FOR USING THE SIGHT PROPERLY.

ALWAYS CHECK THE CONDITION OF YOUR SIGHT AND YOUR MOUNTING SYSTEM BEFORE USING YOUR FIREARM.

 Package contents

Body .............................................................. 1 piece

Mount base

.................................................1 piece

Eyepiece cap ····················

Objective cap···················

·····························1 pair

Battery (3V CR2032 lithium battery) ........... 1 piece

Short screws

..............................................4 pieces

Long screws .................................................4 pieces

Low-spacer ................................................... 1 piece

High-spacer ..................................................1 piece

Hex key (2.5 mm) ......................................... 1 piece

Cloth ..............................................................1 piece

Already attached to the body

Rubber band linked (This type connects the objective and eyepiece caps using a rubber band.)

For your safety

 Caution

(1) Do NOT look at the sun through the sight. It will permanently damage your eye.

(2) The sight is effectively sealed against moisture and dust. You may use your sight safely either in the rain or in dusty climates. To preserve the appearance of the

sight, we recommend that it be dried and cleaned prior to storage.

(3) Never leave the sight in the sun for extended periods. The lens can function as a burning glass and damage the sight.

(4) When not in use for an extended period, please remove the battery from the body.

(5) If the battery-chamber cover is damaged, or if it emits a strange sound due to dropping or some other cause, remove the battery immediately and discontinue

use.

 Caution (Lithium battery)

If handled incorrectly, the battery may rupture and leak, corroding equipment and staining clothing. Be sure to observe the following:

• Install the battery with the + and - poles positioned correctly.

• The battery should be removed when exhausted or during extended periods of non-use.

• Do not short the end terminal of the battery chamber.

• Do not carry together with keys or coins in a pocket or bag because it may short and cause overheating.

• Do not expose the battery to water or flames. Never disassemble the battery.

• Do not charge the lithium battery.

• If liquid from a damaged battery comes into contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water. If liquid from a damaged battery enters the

eyes, rinse immediately with clean water, then consult a doctor.

• When disposing of the battery, follow your local area regulations.

Notices

 Notice for customers in the U.S.A.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and to EU EMC directive.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which

can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

 Notice for customers in the State of California

WARNING: This product contains chemicals including Lead which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other

reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

 Notice for customers in Canada

CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

 Notice for customers in Europe

z Symbol for separate collection applicable in European countries

This symbol indicates that this battery is to be collected separately.

The following apply only to users in European countries.

• This battery is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste.

• For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management.

This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately.

The following apply only to users in European countries.

• This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste.

• For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management.

N.B. Export of the products

in this manual may be controlled under the laws and relatives of the exporting country. Appropriate export procedure, such as

obtaining of export license, shall be required in case of export.

Products: Hardware and its technical information (including software)

Getting to know your dot sight

 Key features

• Lens coating: Fully multi-coated optics with “TRUCOLOR” coating minimizes bluish tint for clear, natural view and increased dot brightness.

• Waterproof performance: IPX7 waterproof rating allows dependable use in the worst weather conditions.

• Shockproof: Rugged construction withstands recoil and impacts.

• Brightness settings: Choose between 10 levels of brightness. Levels 1 and 2 are night vision compatible

, 3 to 10 are for normal use.

• Low battery indicator: Visually alerts the user in the display when it’s time for replacement.

• Body structure: Lightweight, durable aluminum alloy housing.

• Battery life: Extended battery life that provides 14,000 hours of continuous usage.

• Lightweight, compact: Compact and lightweight, so it won’t affect firearm balance or handling.

• Wide field-of-view: Allows the user to see more of the environment in the sight image.

• Integral Picatinny mount: Includes spacers to provide 1/3 co-witness or full co-witness.

• Magnification: 1× magnification allows shooting with both eyes open, for enhanced awareness and faster target acquisition.

• Parallax-free: For operation with both eyes open.

• Windage & elevation adjustments: Raised protrusion on turret cap functions as a flat driver for adjustments.

When you adjust illumination, levels 1-2 are primarily for use with night vision devices, although the view may be visible in certain light conditions. Levels 3 to 10 are

visible to the naked eye during daylight.

 Nomenclature

Objective lens

Battery-chamber cover

“+” (Plus) button

(power on, increase brightness)

“−” (Minus) button

(power on/off, decrease brightness)

Picatinny rail mount

Mounting bracket

Indication

Turret cap

Hex bolt

Tightness guide mark

Eyepiece lens

Windage adjustment turret

Elevation adjustment turret

Inserting a battery in the sight

Insert a 3V CR2032 lithium battery.

1. Turn the battery-chamber cover counterclockwise () and open it.

2. Insert the battery with the positive side facing up ().

3. Attach the battery-chamber cover and turn the battery-chamber cover clockwise to securely lock it.

Notice: Make sure that no foreign substances such as lint are caught in the battery-chamber cover. Failure to

observe this precaution could impair the waterproof performance and cause water to seep inside the sight.

 Low battery indicator

The red dot flashes when the battery becomes low. Replace the battery.

Turning the sight on or off

 Turning on the sight

Press either the “+” button or “−” button.

 Turning off the sight

Press and hold the “−” button for more than 3 seconds.

 Auto off function

If the sight is not operated for about 12 hours, the sight turns off automatically (auto off) to save power.

 Adjusting the red dot brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the red dot. Ten brightness levels are available. Levels 1 and 2 are primarily for use with night vision devices, and levels 3 to 10 are

for normal use (visible to the naked eye in daylight).

• To increase the brightness: press the “+” button.

• To decrease the brightness: press the “−” button.

The setting will be saved even after the sight is turned off.

“−” button

“+” button

Mounting the sight

The P-TACTICAL SUPERDOT can be mounted on a Picatinny rail. You can change the mount height (four options available) using the included spacers. For more

information, see the next page.

CAUTION

• Make sure the firearm is unloaded. Use safe firearm handling practices at all times.

• Be sure to allow several inches of clearance between the sight’s eyepiece and your eye to avoid injury due to recoil.

1. Use the included hex key to loosen the hex bolt.

2. Slide the sight on the Picatinny rail.

3. Attach the mounting bracket as described in the illustration.

4. Tighten the hex bolt with the tightening torque of 15 to 20 lbf·in (1.7 to 2.3

N·m).

Make sure that the pointed edge of the

mounting bracket is at the bottom.

Picatinny rail

Hex bolt

Dot sight

Mounting

bracket

Notice:

• If you fail to mount the sight properly, the sight may detach, causing accidents or other injuries.

• The bolt may become loose due to recoil. Check the position of the tightness guide mark on the hex bolt before using the sight. If the position of the mark has

changed, tighten the bolt again.

Tightness guide mark

 Mount height options

You can change the mount height using the included spacers.

Four options are available. The heights (in millimeters) on this page refer to distance from the center of the red dot image to the base surface height of the firearm.

• The mount is directly attached to the body (same as ) at the time of purchase.

• To change the mount height:

- Use the included hex key to loosen the four screws on the bottom of the body.

- Choose the height from the options below.

- Firmly tighten the screws using the hex key. Use short screws for (a) and long screws for (b) in the illustrations.

Notice:

Make sure to use the specified combination of the body, mount, spacer(s), and screws as described below. If you fail to observe this precaution, the sight may

detach, causing accidents or other injuries.

Body + mount: 0.8 in. (21 mm) Body + low-spacer + mount:

0.9 in. (24 mm)

Body + high-spacer + mount:

1.5 in. (37 mm)

Body + low-spacer + high-spacer

+ mount: 1.6 in. (40 mm)

(a)

(b)

(a)

(b)

Adjusting the sight

CAUTION

The following should be done at an approved range or other safe area. Ear and eye protection is recommended.

1. Remove the turret caps from the turrets.

2. Place the firearm on a solid support.

3. Press either the “+” button or “−” button to turn on the sight.

4. Look through your sight and rotate the windage and elevation adjustment turrets using the protrusion of the turret cap to align the red dot with the target.

5. Fire several shots and make windage and elevation adjustments until the shot pattern is on the center of the target.

• Each click of the adjustment turrets moves the point of impact by 1 MOA (approx. 1 in. at 100 yd., 1/2 in. at 50 yd.).

6. Replace the caps on the turrets.

Technical notes

 Specifications

Actual magnification (×) 1

Effective objective diameter (mm) 22

Eye relief Unlimited

Adjustment graduation

1 click: 1 MOA

1 revolution: 40 MOA

Adjustment range 100 MOA (elevation and windage)

Dot size/color 2 MOA/red

Parallax setting Parallax free

Lens coat Fully multi-coated optics with “TRUCOLOR” coating

Power source

One 3V CR2032 lithium battery

Automatic power off (after approx. 12 h unoperated), battery low indicator

Battery life 14,000 hours

Brightness settings 10 steps

Motion activated illumination –

Automatic brightness sensor –

EMC

US: FCC Part15 subpartB Class B

EU: CE EMC DIRECTIVE

Oceania: AS/NZS

Canada: ICES-003

Environment RoHS WEEE

Waterproof performance IPX7

Dimensions

(in.)/(mm)

a: 2.8/70

b: 1.7/42

c: 1.7/43

Weight (oz)/(g)

Body (excluding battery and mount): 4.2/120

Mount base: 1.1/30

Low-spacer: 0.5/15

High-spacer: 1.2/35

Hex bolt: 0.2/6

Origin of product Phillipines

MOA = Minute of Angle

Tested at lowest light settings and at approx. 25°C (77°F).

This figure may differ according to conditions such as temperature and other factors. Use only as a guide.

 • ThebatterysuppliedwiththisNikonproductisforoperationchecking.Duetonaturalelectricaldischarge,thelifeofthisbatterywilllikelybeshorterthanthatnotedabove.

 • Ifwaterentersthebatterychamberduetosubmersion,drythebatterychamberwell,thenreplacethebattery.

Waterproof models

This product has waterproof capabilities (under Nikon’s testing conditions) equivalent to JIS/IEC protection class 7 (IPX7) offers the following advantages:

 • Canbeusedinconditionsofhighhumidity,dustandrainwithoutriskofdamagetointernalfunctions.

 • Nitrogen-filleddesignmakesitresistanttocondensationandmold.

However, observe the following when using the sight:

 • Donotoperateorholdtheproductinrunningwater.

 • Ifanymoistureisfoundonmovablepartsofthisproduct,stopusingtheproductandwipeitoff.

Dimensions (a) to (c) refer to letters a to f in the diagram below.

Left view Back view

 Maintenance

z Lens cleaning

To remove dirt or fingerprints, soak gauze or lens cleaning paper (silicone-free paper sold at camera retailers) with a small quantity of absolute alcohol

(available from drugstores) and lightly wipe off the affected areas. Wiping with a handkerchief or leather may damage the lens surface and is not

recommended.

Dust may scratch the lens surface or corrode the lens.

Brush off dust using a soft oil-free brush.

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z Body

Use a soft dry cloth to wipe off any dirt or fingerprints that might accumulate.

It is not necessary to oil the sight’s surface. Attach the body cover when you are not using the sight.

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z Windage/elevation adjustment turrets

These turrets are permanently lubricated. Do not attempt to lubricate them.

 Troubleshooting

If this product fails to function as expected, check the list below before consulting your local dealer or the store where you purchased it.

Problem Cause/Solution

• Does not turn on

• Press either the “+” button or “−” button to turn on the sight.

• Check that the battery is inserted correctly (the positive side faces up).

• Replace the battery with a new one.

• Cannot see the red dot

• Difficult to see the red dot

• Press the “+” button or “−” button to adjust the brightness of the red dot.

Cover the lens with your hand so that checking the red dot is easier.

• The red dot flashes

• The red dot changed from solid to flashing

• The battery is low. Replace the battery with a new one.

Introduction

 À lire en premier

Nous vous remercions d’avoir acheté le viseur à point Nikon «P-TACTICAL SUPERDOT».

Avant d’utiliser le produit, lisez attentivement le présent manuel afin de garantir une utilisation correcte.

Conservez ensuite le présent manuel dans un lieu facilement accessible afin de pouvoir vous y reporter ultérieurement.

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z À propos du manuel

• Aucune partie du manuel ne peut être reproduite, diffusée, transcrite, stockée dans un système de récupération ou traduite dans quelque langue que ce

soit, sous quelque forme et de quelque manière que ce soit, sans l’accord préalable écrit de Nikon.

• Il est possible que les illustrations présentées dans ce manuel ne correspondent pas au produit.

• La société Nikon ne peut être tenue responsable des erreurs que le présent manuel peut contenir.

• L’aspect, les spécifications et les fonctionnalités du produit peuvent être modifiés sans notification préalable.

z AVERTISSEMENT

LE MONTAGE INCORRECT DE VOTRE VISEUR NIKON PEUT ENTRAÎNER DES BLESSURES GRAVES.

IL EST DONC IMPORTANT QUE VOTRE VISEUR NIKON SOIT MONTÉ DE MANIÈRE CORRECTE AVANT UTILISATION. POUR GARANTIR LE MONTAGE CORRECT DE VOTRE VISEUR

NIKON, CONFIEZ LE MONTAGE ET/OU LA VÉRIFICATION À UN ARMURIER EXPÉRIMENTÉ AVANT UTILISATION.

L’UTILISATEUR ACCEPTE L’ENTIÈRE RESPONSABILITÉ CONCERNANT LE MONTAGE DU VISEUR SUR UNE ARME À FEU ET L’UTILISATION DU VISEUR.

VÉRIFIEZ TOUJOURS L’ÉTAT DE VOTRE VISEUR ET DE VOTRE SYSTÈME DE MONTAGE AVANT D’UTILISER VOTRE ARME À FEU.

 Contenu de l’emballage

Boîtier ............................................................ 1pièce

Socle de montage (déjà fixé au boîtier)

....1pièce

Protecteur d’oculaire ·······

Capuchon d’objectif ········

···························1paire

Pile (pile au lithium CR2032 de 3V) ............1pièce

Vis courtes

.................................................4pièces

Vis longues ................................................... 4pièces

Entretoise basse ............................................ 1pièce

Entretoise haute ............................................1pièce

Clé hexagonale (2,5mm) .............................1pièce

Chiffon ...........................................................1pièce

Déjà fixé au boîtier

Reliés à l’aide d’un élastique (Sur ce modèle, le capuchon de l’objectif et celui de l’oculaire sont reliés à l’aide d’un élastique.)

Pour votre sécurité

 Précautions

(1) Ne regardez PAS le soleil au travers du viseur. Vous vous abîmeriez la vue de façon irrémédiable.

(2) Le viseur est étanche à l’humidité et à la poussière. Vous pouvez l’utiliser en toute sécurité sous la pluie et dans les environnements poussiéreux. Pour préserver

l’aspect extérieur du viseur, nous vous recommandons de le sécher et de le nettoyer avant de le ranger.

(3) Ne laissez jamais le viseur exposé au soleil pendant des périodes de temps prolongées sans le couvercle du boîtier fixé. L’objectif peut faire office de loupe et

endommager la vue.

(4) Si vous n’utilisez pas l’appareil pendant une période de temps prolongée, retirez la pile du boîtier.

(5) Si le couvercle du logement de la pile est endommagé ou s’il émet un bruit anormal suite à une chute ou à un autre incident, retirez immédiatement la pile et

cessez d’utiliser l’appareil.

 Précautions (pile au lithium)

Si elle est manipulée incorrectement, la pile peut se briser et fuir, entraînant une corrosion du matériel et risquant de tacher vos vêtements. Veuillez suivre les

consignes suivantes :

• Installez la pile en respectant la polarité.

• La pile doit être retirée lorsqu’elle est déchargée ou si l’appareil n’est pas utilisé pendant une période de temps prolongée.

• Ne court-circuitez pas l’embout du logement de la pile.

• Ne transportez pas le viseur avec des clés ou des pièces dans une poche ou un sac afin d’éviter tout risque de court-circuit et de surchauffe.

• N’exposez pas la pile à de l’eau ou à des flammes. Ne démontez jamais la pile.

• Ne rechargez pas la pile au lithium.

• Si du liquide provenant d’une pile endommagée entre en contact avec vos vêtements ou votre peau, rincez immédiatement à grande eau. Si du liquide

provenant d’une pile endommagée est projeté dans les yeux, rincez immédiatement avec de l'eau propre et consultez un médecin.

• Lors de la mise au rebut de la pile, suivez la réglementation en vigueur dans votre région.

Remarques

 Remarque destinée aux utilisateurs aux États-Unis

Cet appareil est conforme à la Partie 15 des Règles FCC. L'utilisation de cet appareil est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes :

(1) Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer des brouillages nuisibles et

(2) Cet appareil doit accepter les brouillages auxquels il est soumis, y compris les brouillages qui peuvent provoquer des anomalies de fonctionnement.

Après essais, les caractéristiques de cet appareil ont été jugées comme entrant dans les limites des dispositifs numériques de la classe B, telles que décrites à la

Partie 15 des Règles FCC et de la directive EMC de l'UE. Ces limites ont été fixées dans le but d’apporter une protection raisonnable contre les brouillages nuisibles

des appareils domestiques. Cet appareil produit, utilise et peut émettre des ondes radioélectriques ; s'il n'est pas installé conformément aux instructions, ces ondes

peuvent perturber les radiocommunications. Toutefois, même en cas d'installation conforme aux instructions, il peut arriver qu'un brouillage se produise en raison

des conditions particulières d'installation. Si cet appareil perturbe la réception des émissions de radio ou de télévision, ce dont on peut s'assurer en le mettant sous

tension puis hors tension, l'utilisateur est invité à prendre les mesures correctives suivantes :

• Réorientez ou déplacez l’antenne de réception.

• Éloignez l’équipement du récepteur.

• Contactez le revendeur ou un technicien radio/télévision expérimenté pour obtenir de l’aide.