User manual MINOX BD 9.5X42 IF

[. . . ] Bring the end of the strap back to the neck strap buckle. Thread the neck strap end from the back, through the buckle. Use the same procedure on the other side. Adjust the length of the neck strap for the comfort of the user. [. . . ] Note for spectacle wearers To suit the requirements of spectacle wearers, the MINOX binoculars are equipped with adjustable eyecups (2). This allows the glasses wearer a better overall view. Using the binoculars with and without eyeglasses If you do not wear glasses, leave the eyecups in the initial state. This places your eyes at the correct distance from the eyepiece lens and ensures firm positioning of the binoculars and reduces stray light from the side. If you wear glasses, fold down the rubber eye cup. This allows you to see the full field of view. Other features Tripod Adapter To ensure blur-free viewing it is advisable to only use a tripod at high magnifications. Your MINOX BD 9. 5 x 42 IF is designed to be used with a tripod or window mount. To use this feature requires the use of a tripod adapter. Tripod adapters are available from MINOX or your sport optic dealer (order no. To install the tripod adapter unscrew the knurled cap that is attached to the center hinge pin (6). Follow the instructions included with the tripod adapter for proper installation. Note Severe damage to the binocular can occur if the tripod collapses or is knocked over. It is recommended to remove the binocular from the tripod if the user is not within arms reach of the tripod. Ocular Lens Covers Ocular lens covers are provided to protect the objective lenses of your binocular. Keeping the lenses protected when not in use reduces the amount of the dust or debris that settles on the lenses. 6 Maintenance of your binocular Your binocular is designed for years of trouble free use. Following a few service recommendations will insure years of service. Binocular Case A rugged binocular case is provided to protect your unit when travelling and not in use. Cleaning your Binocular Keeping your binocular clean and dry will allow you maximum enjoyment and trouble free service. Remove dust and debris with a soft brush or compressed air. If your binocular is used at sea, or near a salt-water environment, it is strongly recommended that your rinse the binocular in fresh water. This removes salt that may damage your unit. Lens Cleaning Dust, salt and the oil left from fingerprint smudges impairs your binoculars' brightness and should never be allowed to remain on the lenses because they can harm the multi-coating applied to the lens surfaces. Loose dust and debris should be removed by blowing the debris off, using an optical lens cleaning bush or compressed air. [. . . ] Unauthorized repairs void the factory warranty. Contact your MINOX agency or contact MINOX directly. For service contact: MINOX GmbH Walter-Zapp-Str. 4 D-35578 Wetzlar Germany Telephone: +49 6441 / 917-0 Telefax: +49 6441 / 917-612 info@minox. com www. minox. com 8 Technical data Magnification Front lens diameter Exit pupil Field of view Eye relief Twilight number Geom. [. . . ]