Oehler 35P - Condensed Operating Instructions

CONTENTS
Condensed Instructions ........................................................ 1
Proof Channel Background . .. ............................................... .2
Skyscreen JII Background ........................... .. ....................... .3
Program Switches ............................ .. ... .. .............................. 4
Metric Velocities ...... .. ............................................... .. ......... .5
Skyscreen Mounting ........................ .. .................................... 6
Actual Chronographing ........................................................ 8
Printer Output .................................................................... 10
Summary ..................... ........................................................ 11
Banery ..................... .. .................. .. ..................................... 12
Edit Mode ........................................................................... 13
Printer Paper ...................................................................... 14
In Case ofTrouble .............................................................. 15
Glints ..............................................................
.. ........ .. ... .. ... 17
Orange Diffusers Can't Always Help ................................. 18
Subsonic Velocities ............................................................. 1 8
Bows ...................................................................................
19
Shotguns ................................... .. ........................ .. .............. 19
Indoor Shooting .......
.. ......................................................... 19
Downrange Velocities ............................................. .... .... .. . .20
Muzzle Velocities
from Instrumental .......... .... .. .................. 20
Wounded Skyscreens ............ .. ............................................ .20
Standard Deviation and Load Development ..................... .21
Carrying Case ...................................................................
.25
Specifications ..................................................................... .26
Warranty ............................................................................ .29
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2010
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Take your Model 35P to the range, set it up, and shoot. If everything doesn't
work perfectly, you can then read the instructions.
Some read only this. first
page, but the rest
of the book will help you get better results. We try to cram
forty·plus years of chronograph experience and the essence of thousands of
conversations with users into this little book. Thank you for buying our
product; we look forward to hearing from you.
CONDENSED INSTRUCTIONS
-+ Mount the sky screens on the rail. Use the dimples to get the correct
spacing.
Use thumbscrew with ntiddle screen.
-+ Remove bolt and place rifle on rest. Aim at downrange target.
-+ Place the fIrst stand approximately 8 feet from muzzle with the second
stand approximately
4' farther downrange. Place skyscreen/rail
assembly on stands with the long bolts
fItting into tops of stands.
-+ Locate your head so that you look through the skyscreen window as
you look into the muzzle and see a centered bore. Adjust height and
position stands until
all are centered on boresight line.
-+ Verify gun is sighted at target and thru skyscreen windows. Any shot
hitting the target will pass through the skyscreen windows. Leave the
fore end rest in position and you can change guns.
-+ Plug skyscreen cables into the M35. Plugging in the start cable turns
the system on. Push reset button until you see
--- 0.
-+ Fire through skyscreens. The shot number and then primary velocity
will be displayed.
It prints proof velocity, shot number, and primary
velocity.
-+ If the PROOF CHANNEL detects an error, the display flashes and an
asterisk is printed alongside the velocity.
You can use the OMIT
button 10 erase any velocity thaI you suspect is incorrect. Fire
additional shots as desired.
-+ Push the SUMMARY button. Printer will show high, low, extreme
spread, average or mean, and standard deviation for printary channel.
-+ Fire more shots to add to the same group, or push the RESET button to
start a new group.
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