Yukon Advanced Optics 24082 User Manual

OVERVIEW

The Patrol-D 3x42 Night vision device is a set consisting of the Patrol 2x24 night vision device and
a booster lens with a 42mm aperture increasing the magnification of the device up to 3 times.
The new Patrol-D 3x42 (gen.1) night vision scope has an original design well complemented with
improved optical parameters. Compact and durable rubber armored housing, long life of two AAA
batteries that ensure up to 72 hours of independent operation, handy rubber eyecup with a Diopter
adjustment lever are some of the most prominent features of the new Patrol-D 3x42. This
monocular is designed primarily for prolonged use in motion and a wide angle of the field of view
makes observation of dynamic objects really exciting.

Your Patrol-D 3x42 scope is ideal for a variety of professional and recreational uses including the
following:

• Wild life observation

• Astronomy

• Boating

• Search and rescue

• And many other activities...

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Your Patrol Patrol-D 3x42 night vision scope was designed to provide many years of reliable service.
To ensure that you get the most enjoyment out of your Patrol-D 3x42 always obey the following
Warnings and Precautions:

• Do not point the unit towards any light source greater than 1 lux (such as car headlights) for

an extended period of time. Exposure to bright lights can damage the unit. Any such damage
may void your warranty.

• Your Patrol-D 3x42 was designed to be self-contained. Do not open the body of the scope

or otherwise attempt to service this device.

• Always store the Patrol-D 3x42 in a dry, well-ventilated room. Keep the Patrol-D 3x42 away

from any heating and air conditioning vents or other heating devices, direct sunlight.

• Avoid dropping or otherwise shocking the unit. Although designed for rugged outdoor use,

the Patrol-D 3x42 incorporates a sophisticated optical system which could be damaged in
extreme cases of misuse.

• Clean optical parts (lenses) with professional lens cleaning supplies designed for use with

multicoated optics.

Damage to this device from failure to observe these warnings may void the Patrol-D 3x42’s warranty!

BATTERY INSTALLATION

Your Patrol-D 3x42 runs on two AAA batteries. To install, unscrew the battery compartment cover,
insert the batteries into the battery compartment so that the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals
of the batteries match the markings inside the compartment, replace the battery cover carefully. Do
not overtighten.

USE AND TESTING

Make sure that the two AAA batteries have been installed according to instructions found in the
battery installation section of this manual.

• Move into a dark area before activating the Patrol-D 3x42 unit.

• Remove the lens cap (1) by sliding it on the housing of the device.

• Remove the protective cap from the booster lens. Insert the booster lens into the objective

lens of the device up to the stop and, preventing the objective lens from overtwist, rotate it
clockwise so that the three protuberances at the bottom of the booster lens engage the
grooves inside the objective lens.

• Activate the device by pushing the "ON" button (3).

• If you wish to test your night vision device in a lighted area, be sure the protective cap of the

booster lens is in place prior to pressing the “ON” button. The lens cap has a pinhole
opening to admit a small amount of light for testing purposes.

• If the subject to be viewed is in a completely dark area, including lowlight shadow areas,

activate the infrared illuminator by pressing the “IR” Button (2) located next to "ON"
button.