ATN IR850 Supernova User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE (IR850 SUPERNOVA) REVISION 1 – FEBRUARY, 2018
ATN IR850 Supernova

ATN IR850 Supernova Specifications

General

Brand	ATN
Model	IR850 Supernova
Category	Flashlight
Language	English

Summary

Introduction to ATN IR850 Supernova

Product Introduction

Congratulates user on product choice and advises reading the manual for optimal use.

Key Specifications

Details technical specifications including wavelength, beam angle, temperature range, battery, output, runtime, lens, material, surface, waterproof rating, dimensions, weight, and color.

Product Features and Usage

Product Features

Highlights construction, surface finish, LED, waterproofing, operational modes, beam quality, battery type, grip ring, mounting system, accessories, and warranty.

First Use Battery Installation

Provides step-by-step instructions for inserting the 18650 battery correctly and warns against using multiple batteries in series.

Operating the Supernova Illuminator

Operating Modes

Explains the four output stages (Low, 30%, 70%, 100%) accessible via the brightness control ring.

Focus Adjustment

Guides users on how to adjust the beam focus by rotating the battery tube relative to the lens head.

Adjustable Mount Installation

Details the process of attaching and securing the adjustable mount to the IR850 Supernova using screws.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Windage and Elevation Adjustment

Explains how to use the round (elevation) and flat (windage) dials to center the IR light with the target picture.

Maintenance Tips

Recommends lubricating threads and o-rings to maintain wear and water-resistance.

Switch Cover Replacement

Outlines the procedure for unscrewing the retaining ring, replacing the switch cover, and reassembling.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses 'Light Doesn't Turn On' by checking tube tightness and 'Light Dimming' by verifying battery charge or condition.