Nikon MONARCH 7i VR Instruction Manual

Instruction manual/Manual de instrucciones/

Manuel d’utilisation/Manual de instruções

En Es Fr Pt

English ......................................... p. 3-22

Español ...................................... p. 23-42

Français ...................................... p. 43-62

Português brasileiro ................. p. 63-82

English

CONTENTS

[ Introduction]

Introduction ........................................................................ 4

Cautions before use ...................................................... 5-7

[Getting to know the Laser Rangefinder]

Key features ......................................................................... 8

Nomenclature/Composition ......................................... 9

Internal display ................................................................ 10

[Functions]

VR (Vibration Reduction) function ............................. 11

Target priority mode ....................................................... 11

[First step]

Inserting/Replacing battery ......................................... 12

[Mode settings]

Operation overview ........................................................ 13

Changing the distance display unit (m/YD) (F1) ... 14 Changing the measurement display mode (F2) ... 15

Changing the target priority mode (F3) .................. 16

[Measurement]

Adjusting diopter ............................................................. 17

Measuring ........................................................................... 17

Single measurement ....................................................... 18

Continuous measurement ............................................ 18

[Technical notes]

Specifications ............................................................ 19-20

Troubleshooting/Repair ........................................ 21-22

[Introduction]

Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Laser Rangefinder MONARCH 7i VR. Before using this product, please read these instructions thoroughly to ensure correct usage.

After reading, please keep this manual handy for easy reference.

● About the manual ・ No part of the manual included with this product 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.

・Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain. ・The appearance of this product and its specifications are subject to change without notice.

● About controls for radio interference

・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. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

● About measurement results

This Nikon Laser Rangefinder is a basic rangefinder. Its results cannot be used as official evidence.

￭ Cautions before use

Please observe the following guidelines strictly so you can use the equipment properly and avoid potentially hazardous problems. Before using this product, read thoroughly the “Cautions before use” and instructions on correct usage accompanying the product. Keep this manual within reach for easy reference.

WARNING

This indication alerts you to the fact that any improper use ignoring the contents described herein can result in potential death or serious injury.

CAUTION

This indication alerts you to the fact that any improper use ignoring the contents described herein can result in potential injury or material loss.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Laser)

The Nikon Laser Rangefinder uses an invisible laser beam. Be sure to observe the following:

Warning

• Do not press the PWR button while looking towards the optics from the objective side. Failure to do this may negatively affect or damage your eyes.

• Do not aim at the eye.

• Do not point the laser at people.

• Do not look at the laser with another optical instrument such as through lenses or binoculars, nor with the naked eye. This may result in damage to the eyes.

• When not measuring, please keep your fingers away from the PWR button to avoid accidentally emitting the laser beam.

• When not in use for an extended period, please remove the batter y from the body.

• Do not disassemble/remodel/repair the Nikon Laser Rangefinder. The emitting laser may be harmful to your health. A product that has been disassembled/remodeled/repaired is not guaranteed by the manufacturer.

• Keep the Nikon Laser Rangefinder out of reach of children when stored.

• If the Nikon Laser Rangefinder’s body cover is damaged, or if it emits a strange sound due to dropping or some other cause, remove the battery immediately and stop using.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Monocular)

The Nikon Laser Rangefinder

employs a monocular in its optical

system in order to aim at the target. Be sure to obser ve the following:

Warning

• Never look directly at the sun, an intense light or the laser beam when using the Nikon Laser Rangefinder.

Cautions

• When not using the Nikon Laser Rangefinder, do not push the PWR button.

• Do not use this product while walking. Failure to observe this may cause injury or malfunction as a result of walking into something, hitting others, falling or other accidents.

• Do not swing around by the strap. This may result in hitting others and cause injury.

• Do not place this product in an unstable place. Failure to observe this may result in falling or dropping and cause injur y or malfunction.

• Keep the plastic bag used to wrap

this product or other small parts out of reach of children.

• Prevent children from putting the rubber eyecup or small parts, etc. into their mouths. If children swallow such parts, consult a doctor immediately.

• If using the rubber eyecup for a long period of time, some people may suffer skin inflammation. If any symptoms occur, stop using it and consult a doctor immediately.

• When carrying the Nikon Laser Rangefinder, store it in the case.

• If your Nikon Laser Rangefinder should fail to operate correctly, discontinue use immediately and consult with your local dealer for instructions on where to send it for repair.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Lithium battery)

If handled incorrectly, the batter y may rupture and leak, corroding equipment and staining clothing. Be sure to obser ve 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, it may short and cause overheating.

• Do not expose the battery to water, or a flame. Never disassemble the bat tery.

• Do not charge the lithium batter y.

• 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.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Cautions

• This product is not designed for use underwater.

• Rain, water, sand and mud should be removed from the rangefinder body surface as soon as possible, using a soft, clean cloth.

• If the Nikon Laser Rangefinder is exposed to sudden changes in temperature, water condensation may occur on lens surfaces. Do not use the product until the condensation has evaporated.

• Do not leave the Nikon Laser Rangefinder in a car on a hot or sunny day, or near heat-generating equipment. This may damage or negatively affect it.

• Do not leave the eyepiece in direct sunlight.

The condenser

effect of the lens may damage the internal display surface.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Lenses

• When removing dust on the lens surface, use a soft oil-free brush.

• When removing stains or smudges like fingerprints from the lens surface, wipe the lenses very gently with a soft clean cotton cloth or quality oil-free lens tissue. Use a small quantity of pure alcohol (not denatured) to wipe stubborn smudges. Do not use velvet cloth or ordinary tissue, as it may scratch the lens surface. Once the cloth has been used for cleaning the body, it should not be used again for the lens surface.

Main body

• Clean the body surface with a soft, clean cloth after blowing away dust with a blower* lightly. Do not use benzene, thinner, or other cleaners containing organic solvents. *A blower is rubber cleaning

equipment that blows air from a nozzle.

Storage

• Water condensation or mold may occur on the lens surface because of high humidity. Therefore, store the Nikon Laser Rangefinder in a cool, dry place.

After use on a rainy day or at night,

thoroughly dry it at room temperature, then store in a cool, dry place.

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.

Symbol for separate collection applicable in European countries

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.

[Getting to know the Laser Rangefinder]

￭ Key features

• Measurement range of actual distance:

7.3-915 meters/8-1,000 yards

• VR (Vibration Reduction) function is employed for

reducing the vibrations caused by hand movement

• Horizontal distance mode and actual distance mode can be easily switched

• Target Priority Switching System for measuring overlapping subjects

• High-quality 6x finder with multilayer coating

• Larger ocular for easy viewing

• Press and hold down the PWR button to activate the continuous measurement function

• Automatic power shut-off (approx. 8 sec. unoperated from standby screen)

• Waterproof and fogproof, but not designed for underwater usage (the battery chamber is rainproof)

• Invisible/Eyesafe EN/IEC Class 1M Laser

The Nikon Laser Rangefinder uses an invisible laser beam for measuring. It measures the time the laser beam takes to travel from the rangefinder to the target and back. Laser reflectivity and measurement results may vary according to climatic and environmental conditions, as well as the color, surface finish, size, shape and other characteristics of the target.

The following conditions facilitate measuring:

• Cloudy weather

• Bright-colored target

• Large-size target

• When laser incidence to the target’s reflective surface is straight

Measurement may be inaccurate or fail in the following cases:

• In snow, rain or fog

• Small or slender target

• Black or dark target

• Target has stepped surface

• Moving or vibrating target

• When measuring the surface of water

• Target measured through glass

• When the target is glass or a mirror

• When laser incidence to the target’s reflective surface is oblique

■ Nomenclature/Composition

1. PWR button (POWER ON/Measurement button)

2. Monocular objective lens/Laser emission

aperture

3. Laser detector aperture

4. MODE button

5. 6x monocular eyepiece

6. Eyecup/Diopter adjustment ring

7. Diopter index

8. Strap eyelet

9. Battery chamber cover

10. Battery chamber cover “Open” indication

11. Product number label

12. Indication

Composition

• Body ...................................... x1

• Case .......................................x1

*The carabiner-like ring that comes with the case is for the purpose of carrying the Laser Rangender only.

Do not hang anything heavy on it, nor tug on it strongly. It cannot be used for climbing.

• Strap ......................................x1

• Lithium battery (CR2) ..... x1

￭ Internal display

VR (Vibration Reduction) function-employing

model indication

Laser irradiation mark

Distance

Horizontal distance mode

First Target Priority mode

Target mark

Unit of measure (m/yd.)

Distant Target Priority mode

Battery condition

: Aim at the target you want to measure. Position the target at the center of the reticle.

: Appears while the laser is being irradiated for a measurement.

Do not look towards the objective lens side while this mark is shown.

: "Failure to measure" or "Unable to measure"

*Because the internal display of this product is enlarged by the eyepiece, dust may sometimes be seen. This will not, however, affect the measurement accuracy.

[Functions]

■ VR (Vibration Reduction) function

● ON and OFF

The VR (Vibration Reduction) function is activated concurrently when the Laser Rangefinder is ON. When the Laser Rangefinder is OFF, the VR (Vibration Reduction) function automatically turns off.

■ Target priority mode (First Target Priority mode/Distant Target Priority mode)

This Nikon Laser Rangefinder employs the First Target Priority/Distant Target Priority switching system. (Factory default setting is Distant Target Priority mode.)

When measuring overlapping subjects: First Target Priority mode displays the distance of the closest subject and Distant Target Priority mode displays that of the farthest subject.

[First step]

￭ Inserting/Replacing battery

1. Type of battery

3V CR2 lithium battery x1

2. Inserting/Replacing battery

2-1. Open the battery chamber cover

Rotate the battery chamber cover counterclockwise and remove it. It may not open easily due to its rubber packing for water resistance.

2-2. Insert the battery/Replace the old battery with a new one

Insert a new battery correctly positioned following the indication seal inside the chamber. The [+] pole should be positioned toward the inside of the chamber. If the battery is not inserted correctly, the Nikon Laser Rangefinder will not operate. When replacing the battery, remove the old battery then insert a new one.

2-3. Close the battery chamber cover

Rotate the battery chamber cover clockwise to screw it into the body. It may not close easily due to the rubber packing for water resistance, but continue to turn it all the way until it stops. Confirm that the cover is securely closed.

3. Battery level indicator

*The battery condition mark in the internal display warns when the battery needs to be replaced.

Display Description

After power on, displays for 2 seconds only.

Displayed continuously. Blinks. After blinking 3 times, automatically

powers o.

Sufficient power available. Power getting low.

Prepare to replace the battery. Low. Battery should be replaced with a new one. Power exhausted.

Replace the battery.

[Mode settings]

Operation overview

■

Long press of MODE button

Standby

*Unoperated for 8 seconds or longer returns you to the standby

screen whichever setting mode is displayed.

(1.5 seconds or more)

Long press of MODE button (1.5 seconds or more) or unoperated for 8 seconds or longer returns you to the standby screen whichever setting mode is displayed.

Changing the distance display

unit (F1)

mYD

Short press of PWR button (less than 1.5

seconds) switches unit.

Short press of MODE button (less than 1.5 seconds)

Changing the measurement display mode (F2)

Horizontal

distance mode

Short press of PWR button (less than 1.5 seconds) switches mode.

Short press of MODE button (less than 1.5 seconds)

Actual distance

mode

Changing the target priority mode (F3)

Distant Target Priority mode

Short press of PWR button (less than 1.5 seconds) switches mode.

Short press of MODE button (less than 1.5 seconds)

First Target

Priority mode

Changing the distance display unit

■

Factory default setting is yard (YD).

1. From standby, a long press (1.5 seconds or more) of the MODE button displays

the setting menu of the distance display unit (F1).

(m/YD) (F1)

2. Short press (less than 1 .5 seconds) of the PWR button switches units of meter and yard.

3. After setting, a short press (less than 1 .5 seconds) of the MODE button displays the setting menu of the measurement display mode (F2).

When setting is completed, a long press (1 .5 seconds or more) of the MODE

button or unoperated more than 8 seconds returns you to standby.

■ Changing the measurement display mode (F2)

Horizontal distance mode and actual distance mode can be switched. Factory default setting is horizontal distance mode.

1. From standby, a long press (1.5 seconds or more) of the MODE button, then a short press (less than 1.5 seconds) of the MODE button displays the setting menu of the measurement display mode (F2).

2. Short press (less than 1 .5 seconds) of the PWR button switches the measurement display mode.

3. After setting, a short press (less than 1 .5 seconds) of the MODE button displays the setting menu for target priority mode (F3).

When setting is completed, a long press (1.5 seconds or more) of the MODE button

or unoperated more than 8 seconds returns you to standby.

Displayed item differs according to the setting mode.

Horizontal distance mode

Horizontal distance

N/A

Actual distance mode

N/A

Actual distance

■ Changing the target priority mode (F3)

This Nikon Laser Rangender employs the First Target Priority/Distant Target

Priority switching system. Factory default setting is Distant Target Priority mode.

1. From standby, a long press (1.5 seconds or more) of the MODE button, then a short press (less than 1.5 seconds) of the MODE button twice displays the setting menu of the target priority mode (F3).

2. Short press (less than 1.5 seconds) of the PWR button switches the target priority mode.

3. After setting, a long press (1.5 seconds or more) of the MODE button or unoperated more than 8 seconds returns you to standby.

[First Target Priority mode/Distant Target Priority mode] When measuring overlapping subjects: First Target Priority mode displays the distance of the closest subject and Distant Target Priority mode displays that of the farthest subject.

[Measurement]

Caution — Controls, adjustments or usage of procedures other than those specified herein may produce negative effects or damage to your health due to laser radiation.

*Before measuring, be sure to confirm each mode setting.

Please refer to each section on how to set each mode.

■

Adjusting diopter

Adjust the diopter to obtain a clear internal display in the viewfinder. First, rotate the diopter adjustment ring counterclockwise until it comes to a complete stop. Next, turn on the power and rotate the diopter adjustment ring back and forth until the internal display comes into focus.

■

Measuring

1. Turn

on the power. (Automatic power shut-off after approx. 8 seconds unoperated.)

2. Aim at the target. Position the target at the center of the target mark.

Immediately after power-on

Standby

3. Pressing the PWR button starts measurement. After measurement, the result is displayed for approx. 8 seconds, then power automatically turns off.

If you press the

PWR button

during power-on, another measurement starts.

■ Single measurement

Pressing the PWR button once starts single measurement, then displays the results.

Example of measured

distance display

Example of measurement

failure

■ Continuous measurement

Press and hold down the During measurement, the measured result is displayed consecutively while the laser irradiation mark is blinking. If you release your finger from the button, continuous measurement stops.

Standby

PWR button to start continuous measurement up to approx. 8 seconds.

Press PWR button once

Press and hold down the PWR button

Single measurement

Continuous measurement

[Technical notes]

■ Specifications

Model MONARCH 7i VR

Measurement system Measurement range

(actual distance)

Distance display (increment) Ever y 0.1m/y d.

Optical system Magnification (x) 6

Effec tive diameter of objective lens (mm)

Angular field of view (real) (˚) 7.5 Eye relief (mm) 18.0 Exit pupil (mm) 3.5 Diopter adjustment ±4m Others Operating temperature (˚C/˚F) -10 — +50/14 — 122 Operating humidity (%RH) 80 or less (without dew condensation)

Power source

CR2 lithium battery x 1 (DC 3V)

Automatic power shut-of f (after approx. 8 sec. unoperated) Dimensions (L x H x W) (mm/in.) 99 x 75 x 48/3.9 x 3.0 x 1.9 Weight (g/oz.) Approx. 200/7.1 (without battery)

Structure

Waterproof (up to 1m/3. 3 ft. for 10 minutes)*, fogproof

Batter y chamber is rainproof — JIS/IEC protection class 4 (IPX4) equivalent

Electromagnetic compatibility FCC Part15 SubPartB class B, EU:EMC directive, AS/NZS, VCCI classB, CU TR 020 Environment RoHS, WEEE

7.3-915 meters/8-1,000 yards

(under Nikon's testing conditions)**

Laser

Laser classification

Model MONARCH 7i VR

IEC60825-1: Class 1M/Laser Product

FDA/21 CFR Part 1040.10:Class I Laser Product Wavelength (nm) 905 Pulse duration (ns) 9 Output (W) 20 Beam divergence (mrad) Vertical: 1.8, Horizontal: 0.25

* Waterproof models

This Nikon Laser Rangefinder is waterproof, and will suffer no damage to the optical system nor observation if submerged or dropped in water to a maximum depth of 1 meter/3.3 feet for up to 10 minutes.

The Nikon Laser Rangefinder 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.

Observe the following when using the Nikon Laser Rangefinder:

• The unit is not a sealed structure, so it should not be operated nor held in running water.

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

** The battery chamber is rainproof, not waterproof. Water may enter the device if the Rangefinder is submerged in water. If

water enters the battery chamber, wipe out any moisture and allow time for the chamber to dry.

Battery life

Continuous operation: Approx. 3,300 times (at approx. 20°C) This figure may differ according to conditions such as temperature and other factors. Use only as a guide.

・ The battery supplied with this Nikon Laser Rangefinder 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.

￭ Troubleshooting/Repair

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

● If there is a problem with the product.

Problem Cause/Solution

・Does not turn on

・Unable to measure ・Anomalous result

・Do not know if the VR

(Vibration Reduction) function is working

・ Cannot turn off the VR

(Vibration Reduction) function

・There are minute motion

sounds when the power turns on and off

] is displayed in the

・[

internal display

・Press the PWR button (top of the body). ・Check battery is inserted correctly. ・Replace the battery with a new one.

・Confirm each mode setting. ・Confirm if it can measure a large target close to you (example: a building

approx. 15 m/yd. ahead of you).

・Clean the lens surface if necessary. ・Compare the vibration of the target in the viewfinder when the Laser

Rangefinder is ON and OFF.

・ While the Laser Rangefinder is ON, the VR (Vibration Reduction) function is

always activated.

・The VR (Vibration Reduction) function is activated concurrently when

the Laser Rangefinder is ON. When the Laser Rangefinder is OFF, the VR (Vibration Reduction) function automatically turns off.

・The VR (Vibration Reduction) function cannot be switched on and off. ・Due to the VR (Vibration Reduction) system motor, minute motion

sounds occur. These sounds are normal, please continue to use the Laser Rangefinder.

・ Failure indication. Please contact your local dealer or the store where you

purchased the product.

● If you require a repair, please contact your local dealer or the store where you purchased the product.

Do not repair or disassemble. It may result in a serious incident. Please note that Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage if the user attempts repair or disassembly.

[ Introducción]

Introducción .................................................................... 24

Precauciones antes del uso ................................. 25-27

[Primeros pasos con el Laser Rangefinder]

Características clave ...................................................... 28

Nomenclatura/Componentes ................................... 29

Pantalla interna ............................................................... 30

[Funciones]

Función VR (reducción de vibraciones) .................. 31

Modo de prioridad al sujeto ...................................... 31

[Primer paso]

Inserción/Sustitución de la batería .......................... 32

Español

CONTENIDO

[Ajustes de modo]

Visión general del funcionamiento ......................... 33

Cambio de la unidad de visualización de la

distancia (m/YD) (F1) ..................................................... 34

Cambio del modo de visualización de la medición (F2)

Cambio del modo de prioridad al sujeto (F3) ....... 36

[Medición]

Ajuste de las dioptrías .................................................. 37

Medición ........................................................................... 37

Medición única ............................................................... 38

Medición continua ........................................................ 38

[Notas técnicas]

Especificaciones ...................................................... 39-40

Solución de problemas/Reparación ................. 41-42

...............................................................

[Introducción]

Muchas gracias por comprar el Nikon Laser Rangefinder MONARCH 7i VR. Antes de utilizar este producto, lea atentamente estas instrucciones para asegurarse una utilización correcta.

Después de leerlo, tenga a mano este manual para consultarlo cuando lo precise.

● Acerca del manual

・ Ninguna parte del manual incluido con este producto puede ser reproducida, transmitida, transcrita, almacenada

en un sistema de recuperación ni traducida a ningún idioma de ninguna forma ni por ningún medio sin el permiso previo por escrito de Nikon.

・Nikon no será considerada imputable por ningún error que pueda contener este manual. ・El aspecto de este producto y sus especificaciones pueden cambiar sin previo aviso.

● Acerca de los controles sobre radiointerferencia

・Este dispositivo cumple con la Parte 15 de las Reglas de la FCC. El funcionamiento está sujeto a las dos

condiciones siguientes: (1) Este dispositivo no puede provocar interferencias peligrosas, y (2) Este dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia recibida, incluidas las interferencias que pueden

provocar un funcionamiento no deseado.

・Este equipo ha sido evaluado y cumple con los límites para un dispositivo digital de clase B, de conformidad

con la Parte 15 de las reglas de la FCC y con la directiva sobre CEM de la UE. Estos límites están diseñados para proporcionar una protección razonable contra la interferencia perjudicial en una instalación residencial. Este equipo genera, usa y puede irradiar energía de frecuencia de radio y, si no se instala y usa de conformidad con las instrucciones, podría causar una interferencia perjudicial a las comunicaciones de radio. Sin embargo, no hay garantía de que la interferencia no ocurra en una instalación particular. Si el equipo provoca perturbaciones en la recepción de radio o televisión, lo que se puede comprobar apagando y volviendo a encender el equipo, el usuario debería intentar corregir la interferencia mediante una o más de las medidas siguientes:

• Reoriente o reubique la antena receptora.

• Aumente la separación entre el equipo y el receptor.

• Consulte al distribuidor o a un técnico de televisión/radio experimentado. Este aparato digital de Clase B cumple todos los requisitos de las Regulaciones Canadienses sobre Equipos que Provocan Interferencias.

● Acerca de los resultados de medición

Este Nikon Laser Rangefinder es un telémetro básico. Sus resultados no se pueden utilizar como prueba oficial.

￭ Precauciones antes del uso

Respete estrictamente las orientaciones siguientes para utilizar correctamente el equipo y evitar accidentes que podrían ser peligrosos. Antes de utilizar el producto lea atentamente las "Precauciones antes del uso" y las instrucciones de uso correcto que acompañan al producto. Tenga a mano este manual para consultarlo cuando lo precise.

ADVERTENCIA

Esta indicación le avisa que un uso incorrecto que no tenga en cuenta este punto puede provocar la muerte o heridas graves.

PRECAUCIÓN

Esta indicación le advierte que cualquier utilización inadecuada que ignore el contenido aquí incluido puede provocar lesiones o pérdidas materiales.

PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD (Láser)

El Nikon Laser Rangefinder utiliza un haz láser invisible. Asegúrese de respetar lo siguiente:

Advertencia

• No pulse el botón PWR mientras mira hacia la óptica desde el lado del objetivo. Si lo hace sus ojos podrían verse afectados negativamente o lesionados.

• No apunte al ojo.

• No apunte a personas con el láser.

• No mire al láser con ningún otro instrumento óptico, por ejemplo a través de lentes o binoculares, ni tampoco directamente sin protección ocular. Si lo hace, su visión podría resultar dañada.

• Cuando no esté realizando mediciones, mantenga los dedos apartados del botón PWR para evitar la emisión accidental de un haz láser.

• Si no va a utilizarlo durante un período prolongado, retire la batería del cuerpo.

• No desmonte/remodele/repare el Nikon Laser Rangefinder. El láser emitido podría ser nocivo para su

salud. Un producto que haya sido desmontado/remodelado/ reparado pierde la garantía del fabricante.

• Mantenga el Nikon Laser Rangefinder fuera del alcance de los niños cuando lo guarde.

• Si la carcasa del Nikon Laser Rangefinder está dañada o si emite un ruido raro después de una caída o por cualquier otra causa, retire la batería inmediatamente y deje de usarlo.

PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD (Monocular)

El Nikon Laser Rangefinder emplea un

monocular en su sistema óptico para

apuntar al objetivo. Asegúrese de respetar lo siguiente:

Advertencia

• Nunca mire directamente al sol, a una luz intensa ni al haz láser cuando utilice el Nikon Laser Rangefinder.

Precauciones

• Cuando no utilice el Nikon Laser Rangefinder, no pulse el botón PWR.

• No utilice este producto mientras camina. Si lo hace podría provocar lesiones o averías como resultado de tropiezos, golpes a otras personas, caídas u otros accidentes.

• No lo balancee con la correa. Podría golpear a alguien y herirle.

• No coloque este producto en un lugar inestable. No respetar esta indicación puede provocar una caída y causar lesiones o averías.

• Mantenga la bolsa de plástico utilizada para envolver el producto y las piezas pequeñas fuera del alcance de los niños.

• No permita que los niños se pongan las ojeras de goma, piezas pequeñas, etc. en la boca. Si un niño se traga alguna de estas piezas, consulte a un médico inmediatamente.

• Si utilizan las ojeras de goma durante mucho tiempo, algunas personas pueden notar una inflamación de la piel. Si presenta algún síntoma, deje de utilizarlas y consulte inmediatamente a un médico.

• Cuando transporte el Nikon Laser Rangefinder, guárdelo en la funda.

• Si su Nikon Laser Rangefinder cae o funciona incorrectamente, deje de usarlo de inmediato y consulte a su distribuidor local dónde debe enviarlo para su reparación.

PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD (Batería de litio)

Si se maneja incorrectamente, la batería pueden romperse y sufrir fugas, corroyendo los equipos y manchando la ropa. Asegúrese de respetar lo siguiente:

• Monte la batería con los polos + y orientados correctamente.

• La batería debe retirarse cuando está agotada o en períodos prolongados de no utilización.

• No cortocircuite el terminal del extremo de la cámara de la batería.

• No la lleve junto con llaves o monedas en un bolsillo o bolsa, podría cortocircuitarse y provocar un sobrecalentamiento.

• No exponga la batería al agua ni a llamas. Nunca desmonte la batería.

• No recargue la batería de litio.

• Si el líquido de una batería dañada entra en contacto con la ropa o la piel, enjuáguela inmediatamente con mucha agua. Si el líquido de una batería dañada va a parar a los ojos, enjuáguelos inmediatamente con agua limpia y consulte a un médico.

• Deseche la batería conforme a las regulaciones locales de su zona.

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