Nikon Monarch 7 User manual

Nikon BINocuLARS/BINocuLAREs/JUMELLES/BIN6cuw
MONARCH~
8x42/10x42

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I Please refer
to
the
numbered
images
on
page
3.
CD
Eyecup
® Neck strap eyelet
®.Focusing ring
@Objective
lens
®Interpupillary
distance
® Dioptre ring
0 Dioptre index
® 0 (zero) dioptre position
®Central
shaft
ITEMS SUPPLIED
Binoculars
xl
Eyepiece cap
xl
Objective lens caps x2
Soft
case
xl
Neck strap
xl
I For directions in which
to
turn
the
eyecups, please refer
to
the image
on
page
3.1
•
For
eyeglass wearers, use fully retracted.
To
accurately adjust your view,
you
can
also
use
two
click stops before reaching
the
fully retracted
position.
•
For
non-eyeglass wearers,
use
fully extended.
To
accurately adjust your
eye position, you
can
also
use
two
click stops before reaching
the
fully
extended position.

I Please refer
to
images
A,
B,
Cand
Don
page
3.
I
Neck Strap
Attach the neckstrap
as
illustrated (A), paying special attention
to
avoid twisting
the
strap.
Attach the objective lens caps
(8),
making sure the cap part hinges open downward from the binocular
tube
when folded open.The slit should be visible at
the
left side
of
each binocular tube, viewed from
the
eyepiece
side,
to
confirm correct positioning (correctly attached when supplied).
Eyepiece cap
There are
two
ways you can position the eyepiece cap
as
you observe your subject.
• Remove the eyepiece cap from the eyepieces and allow
it
to
hang from the neckstrap.
•
Re·move
the eyepiece cap from the eyepieces, then detach
the
right
strap from
the
cap and allow
it
to
hang from
the
left neckstrap
(C).
To
attach/detach caps from
the
neckstrap
as
shown in image
(D)
in
the
following order:
• Attaching: c
~
b
~a
• Detaching: a
~
b
~
c
Flipdown objective lens caps
The binoculars are used
with
the
objective lens caps folded open
(C).
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Type: Dach prism central focusing
type
Model 8x42 10x42
Magnification
(x)
8
10
Effective
diameter
of
objective lens (mm)
42 42
Angularfield
of
view
(real) (
0)
8.0
6.7
Angularfield
of
view
(apparent) (
0)*
58.4 60.7
Field
of
view
at
1
,OOOm/yds.
{m/ft.) 140/420
117/351
Exit
pupil
(mm) 5.3 4.2
Brightness
28.1
17.6
Eye
relief(mm)
17.1
16.5
Close focusing distance, approx. {m/ft.) 2.5/8.2 2.5/8.2
Interpupillary distance
adjustment
(mm) 56-72 56-72
Length (mm/in.) 142/5.6 142/5.6
Width
(mm/in.)
130/5.1
130/5.1
Weight {g/oz.) 650/22.9 660/23.3
Structure
Waterproof
(up
to
1 metre
for
10
minutes) and
nitrogen
gas filled *
*The numbercalculated by the formula [tan
w'
= r x tan
w
]:
Apparent field
of
view: 2
w
~
Magnification: r,
Real
field
of
view: 2
w

II
*Waterproof models:
~
All models shown are waterproof, and will suffer
no
damage
to
the
optical system
if
submerged
or
dropped
[!!]
in water
to
a
maximum
depth
of
1 meter
for
up
to
10 minutes.
[!!]
These products offer
the
following advantages:
•
Can
be used in conditions
of
high humidity, dustand rain
without
risk
of
damage.
• Nitrogen-filled design makes
them
resistant
to
condensation and mold.
Observe
the
following when using these products:
•
As
the
unit
does
not
have a perfectly sealed structure,
it
should
not
be operated
nor
held in running water.
• Any moisture should be
wiped
off
before adjusting movable parts (focusing knob, eyepiece, etc.)
of
these
products
to
prevent damage and
for
safety reasons.
To
keep your binoculars in excellent condition, Nikon Vision recommends regular servicing byan authorized
dealer.
• Specifications and design
are
subject to change without notice.
•
No
reproduction in any form
of
this "Instruction
Manual,"
in whole or
in
part (except for briefquotation in critical
articles or reviews), may
be
made without written authorization from
NIKON
VISION
CO.,
LTD.
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Japan
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Nikon
Binoculargeneralinstructions ~
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Instructions generales des jumelles ~
lnstru~oes gerais bin6culo [!!]

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PRECAUTIONS .................................... 4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................... 5
OPERATION PRECAUTIONS ........ 6-7
OPERATION (Adjusting
interpupillary distance and
diopter
adjustment) ..................................... 8-9
Thankyou for purchasing a Nikon
binocular.
Strictly observe
the following
guidelines in order
to use the
equipment properlyand avoid
potentially dangerous accidents
CD Before using the product,
thoroughly read the "SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS" and the
instructions accompanying the
product on correct use.
® Keep these instructions within
easy reach for reference.
®Some ofthe"SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS'; "OPERATION
PRECAUTIONS" and "OPERATION"
described here may not refer to
the product you purchased.
In order to protectyou and third
parties from possible injury and/
or property damage or loss, you
are kindly requested
to pay close
attention
to all instructions,warnings
and cautions regarding
the use and
care
of this product.
~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 may cause only
physical damage.
OPERATION
PRECAUTIONS
The items contained in this section
alert you
to the fact that any
improper use ignoring the contents
described herein may negatively
affect
product performance and
functionality.

~WARNING!
~
CAUTION! Fig.4 1m
Never lookat the sun directly • Ifyou
use the rubber eyecups for ~
along period of time,you may
~
while using binoculars/ suffer skin inflammation.Ifyou [!!]
monocular. develop any symptoms, stop use
Doing
so may seriously damage the
eyes. (Fig. 1)
and consult a doctor immediately.
•
Be careful not to pinch yourfinger
when adjusting interpupillary
~CAUTION!
distance or diopter. Be particularly
• Do
not leave the binoculars/ careful
if you let small children
monocular in
an unstable place.
use the binoculars. (Fig. 4)
They mayfall and cause injury. • Do
not leave the polyethylene
• Do
not look through the
bag used for packaging within
binoculars/monocular while small children's reach. Children
walking.
You may walk into
may put it on their mouths and
unexpected objects and
get hurt. suffocate.
(Fig. 5)
(Fig. 2)
• Be careful that small children do
Do not swing the binoculars/
not inadvertently swallow the
monocular by
their straps.They cap
or eyecup. If it does happen,
may
hit someone and cause injury. consult a
doctor immediately.
(Fig. 3)
• Do not disassemble the
• The soft case, strap, and external binoculars/monocular.Repair
materials utilized on binoculars/ should be referred
to a Nikon-
monocularand rubber eyecups authorized service representative.
may deteriorate
dueto aging (Fig.6)
and stain clothes.
To prevent this,
check their condition before each
use, and consult with a Nikon-
authorized service representative Fig.6
if such deterioration is found. 5

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OPERATION
AND
CONTROLS
6
1.
Do
not
open
the
right
and
left
binocular
tubes beyond
their
limits.Also be careful
not
to
rotate
the
diopter
ring,focusing
ring and zoom lever (ring) beyond
their
limits.
(Fig.
7)
2.
Avoid rain, water splashes, sand and
mud.
(Fig.
8)
With waterproof/water-
resistant binoculars,
though
some
rain or water splash will
do
no harm,
wipe the water
off
as
soon
as
possible.
To
confirm
if
your binoculars are
waterproof/water-resistant
or
not,check
the instruction manual
of
the
product
you purchased.
3.
Always protect binoculars/monocular
from shock.
If
you cannot obtain
a normal image after
dropping
or
getting
the binoculars/monocular wet,
take
them
immediately
to
a Nikon-
authorized service representative (Fig.
9)
4.
When exposed
to
sudden temperature
changes, water condensation may occur
on lens surfaces. In this
case,
thoroughly
dry
the
binoculars/ monocularat room
temperature.
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
STORAGE
5.
Water condensation
or
mold
may
occur on lens surfaces because
of
high humidity.Therefore, store
the
binoculars/monocular in a cool,
dry
place.After use on a rainy day
or
at
night,
thoroughly
dry
them at room
temperature,then store in a cool,
dry
place.
6.
For long
term
storage, keep binoculars/
monocular in a plastic bag
or
an
airtight
container
with
adesiccant.
If
this
is
not
possible, store in a clean,
well-ventilated place, separate
from
the
case,
as
they are easily affected
by
moisture.
(Fig.
1
0)
7.
Do
not
leave
the
binoculars/monocular
in a car on a
hot
or
sunny day,
or
near
heat generating equipment.This may
damage
or
negativelyaffect them.
(Fig.
11)

Fig. 10 MAINTENANCE &
STORAGE
8. Remove dusttrapped in the focusing
unit, diopter adjustment unit, or other
rotating parts with a soft brush.
(Fig. 12)
9. After having removed dust with a
blower,clean the body surface using
a soft,clean cloth.After use at
the
seaside, lightlysoak a soft, clean cloth
with water and wipe off salt that may
be on the body surface.Then wipe the
body surface with a dry cloth.Do not
use benzene,thinner, or other organic
solvent. (Fig. 13)
1 0. When removing duston the lens
surface, use a soft oil-free brush.
11. When removing stains or smudges
like fingerprints from the lens surfaces,
wipe the lenses very gently with a
Fig. 12
softclean cotton cloth. Use a small Fig. 13
quantity of pure alcohol (ethanol) or
lens cleaner available in stores to wipe
stubborn smudges,from the center
of the lens to the outside in acircular
motion.Do not use anything hard as it
may scratch the lens surface. (Fig. 14)
Fig. 14
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1m Adjusting interpupillarydistance
~ Match the distance between right and left eyepiece
~ tubes with your interpupillary distance by moving the
tubes apart orcloser together.
[!!]
8
-- --
Merge the two
circular viewfields
into one.
Diopter adjustment
(Balancing right and left eyesight)
* With the focus correctly adjusted,
remember the diopterindex position
for easier future diopteradjustment.
* For focusing with the diopter
adjustment ring orfocusing ring,
rotate counterclockwise
to focus on
a nearby subject,orclockwise for a
distant subject.

CF: Central focusing binoculars
Binoculars with the diopter
adjustment ring on the right
eyepiece.
G) Rotate the focusing ring until you
obtain asharp image
of your subject
in
the left eyepiece.
® Rotate the diopter adjustment ring
of the right eyepiece until you obtain
a sharp image
of the same subject in
the right eyepiece.
® Check focusing on both eyes.
@ When you view adifferent subject,
adjust
the focusing ring until you
obtain a sharp image.
Binoculars with the diopteradjustment
ring on the left eyepiece (some models
of
zoom binoculars).
G) Set the zoom lever at the
maximum magnification position.
® Rotate the focusing ring until you obtain a sharp
image
of your subject in the right eyepiece.
® Rotate the diopter adjustment ring of the left
eyepiece until you obtain a sharp image
of the
same subject in the lefteyepiece.
----'~
@ Checkfocusing on both eyes.
@ When you viewa different subject,adjust the
focusing ring until you obtain a sharp image.
IF: Individual focusing binoculars
For individual focusing binoculars,
diopteradjustment
is basically
unnecessary.
G) Focus right and left eyes separately.
® When the subject changes, focus with
both eyes separately.
Note:For zoom binoculars
When viewing the subject at
adifferent magnification,first
correctly adjust focusing at a higher
magnification.This minimizes
blurring,which may occur when you
change magnification.
* If you change the magnification from
low
to high after adjusting focusing
at low magnification,serious image
blurring may occur.
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Printed in China
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