Night Owl NOCX3 User Manual

NOCX3
Monocular
OWNERS MANUAL
1465 Henry Brennan
El Paso, Texas 79936
1-800-444-5994
www.nightowloptics.com
MCX3 Rev.2 111814
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As with any bright light, do not point into the eye.
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Night Owl NOCX3 Specifications

General

Brand	Night Owl
Model	NOCX3
Category	Monocular
Language	English

Summary

Quick Start

Get Familiar with the Device

Overview of the device's components and their functions.

Focusing in Lighted Environments

Step-by-step guide for focusing the device in a lighted environment.

Focusing in Dark Environments

Understanding Image Quality

Typical Image Appearance Explained

Explains the characteristics of the image produced by the night vision device.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Image Color and Lens Focusing

Explains why images are green and how the objective and eyepiece lenses work.

Performance Range and Safety

Details the effective range, IR illuminator distance, and general safety of the device.

Light Exposure and Device Generations

Advises on exposing the unit to light and differentiates between night vision generations.

Performance in Various Light Conditions

Viewing in Different Light Levels Explained

Describes how the device performs in complete darkness, half-moon, starlight, and urban environments.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Focusing and Power Issues

Provides solutions for common focusing problems and unit startup failures.

Troubleshooting Image Brightness and Clarity

Offers steps to resolve issues with dark or dim projected images.

How Night Vision Technology Works

Night Vision Device Care and Maintenance

NOCX3 Product Specifications