1. Introduktion
The Vortex Optics Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Scope Monocular is a high-performance optical instrument designed for long-range observation and precise range estimation. Its robust construction ensures durability and reliability in various environmental conditions. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your monocular.
Figure 1: Vortex Optics Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Scope Monocular.
2. Komponenter og funktioner
Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Recon R/T monocular:
Figure 2: Labeled diagram of the monocular's main components including Objective Lens, Image Focus Wheel, Reticle Focus Wheel, Ocular Lens, Winged Eyecup, Tripod Adapter Socket, and Utility Clip.
- Objektiv linse: The front lens that gathers light.
- Okular linse: Okularet, hvorigennem du view billedet.
- Image Focus Wheel: Large wheel for adjusting the clarity of the image.
- Reticle Focus Wheel: Smaller wheel for sharpening the reticle.
- Winged Eyecup: Blocks extraneous light and can be folded down for use with eyeglasses.
- Utility Clip: Versatile clip for secure attachment to pack webbing or pocket edges.
- Stativadapterfatning: Allows mounting to a standard 1/4-20 tripod for stable viewing.
- Huller til snor: Points for attaching a neck strap or lanyard.
3. Opsætning
3.1 Indledende inspektion
Upon unboxing, inspect the monocular for any visible damage. Ensure all included components, such as the rain/dust hood, Uni-Daptor tripod adapter, utility clip, Picatinny rail, and flip-up objective lens cap, are present.
3.2 Attaching the Utility Clip and Strap
The monocular comes with a versatile utility clip and an ambidextrous strap. The utility clip can be attached to pack webbing or pocket edges for quick access. The strap helps provide a superior grip and added stability during handheld use.
3.3 Eyecup Adjustment
The winged eyecup is designed to block extraneous light for optimal viewing. If you wear eyeglasses, fold the eyecup down to comfortably position the monocular against your glasses. If you do not wear eyeglasses, keep the eyecup extended for a closer fit to your eye.
3.4 Montering af stativ (valgfrit)
For extended observation or increased stability, the monocular can be mounted to a standard 1/4-20 tripod using the tripod adapter socket. This is particularly useful for precise targeting or when using the monocular as a spotting scope for another shooter.
4. Operating the Monocular
4.1 Focusing the Image
To achieve a clear image, use the large image focus wheel. Rotate the wheel until the distant object appears sharp and clear. The focus knob features paddles for easy adjustment, allowing you to fine-tune the focus even when holding the monocular with one hand.
4.2 Focusing the Reticle
The Recon R/T features an MRAD reticle for range estimation. To ensure the reticle is sharp, adjust the smaller reticle focus wheel. This allows for optimal target milling capability.
Figur 3: View through the monocular showing the MRAD reticle for range estimation.
4.3 Long-Range Observation and Range Estimation
The 15x magnification and 50mm objective lens provide excellent capability for long-range observation and range estimation. The extra-low dispersion glass and XR anti-reflective coatings enhance light gathering, making it suitable for low-light situations.
5. Vedligeholdelse
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Vortex Recon R/T monocular, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Rengøring af linser: Use a soft, lint-free cloth and lens cleaning solution specifically designed for optics. Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
- Kropsrensning: Wipe the monocular body with a damp klud til at fjerne snavs og snavs.
- Opbevaring: Store the monocular in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the provided rain/dust hood to protect the lenses when not in use.
- Beskyttelse: The monocular features Armortek coatings to protect lenses from scratches, oil, and dirt. It is also fully waterproof and fogproof, allowing use in various weather conditions.
6. Fejlfinding
If you encounter any issues with your Vortex Recon R/T monocular, consider the following common solutions:
- Uklart billede: Ensure both the image focus wheel and the reticle focus wheel are properly adjusted for your eye and the distance to the object.
- Limited Field of View: Check that the eyecup is correctly positioned. If wearing glasses, ensure the eyecup is folded down.
- Dug: While the monocular is fogproof, extreme temperature changes can sometimes cause temporary external condensation. Allow the monocular to acclimate to the ambient temperature.
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7. Specifikationer
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Mærke | Vortex |
| Modelnavn | Recon R/T Monocular |
| Modelnummer | RT155 |
| Forstørrelse (maksimal) | 15 x |
| Objektiv linsediameter | 50 millimeter |
| Øjnehjælp | 15 millimeter |
| Felt Af View | 215.0 (units not specified, typically feet at 1000 yards) |
| Varens vægt | 15.2 ounce |
| Materiale | Komposit |
| Farve | Camo Digital |
| Sigtemiddel Type | mrad |
| Vandtæt | Ja |
| Dugfri | Ja |
8. Garanti og support
The Vortex Optics Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Scope Monocular is backed by Vortex's unlimited, unconditional, lifetime, VIP Warranty. This is a fully transferable promise to repair or replace your item if it becomes damaged or defective. Please note that the warranty does not cover loss, theft, deliberate damage, or cosmetic damage that does not hinder performance.
For warranty claims or technical support, please contact Vortex customer service directly. Refer to the official Vortex webwebstedet for de mest aktuelle kontaktoplysninger og detaljerede garantivilkår.
