C. INFRARED (IR) ILLUMINATOR OPERATIONS

CAUTION

The IR illuminator is a light that is invisible to the unaided eye for use during conditions of extreme darkness. How- ever, the light from the illuminator can be detected by the enemy using night vision devices.

NOTE

The purpose of the illuminator is for viewing at close distance up to 3 meters when additional illumination is needed.

Push and turn the On/Off/On IR switch knob to the On IR position, observing that a red light appears in the eyepiece to indicate that the IR illuminator is operating.

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ATN ATN NVM14 manual Infrared IR Illuminator Operations