PS Magazine - MARCH 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 388
MARCH 1985
AN/PVS-5 Goggles .±.
A little damage Goes a long way on
a fagile piece oF gear like your night
vision goggles. A littLe
PM
can stop it.
DOn't ²cratch
Use ±Ll ²ur lens caps when you
aren't using the gOggles. They protect
the lens glass fom scRatches that can
ruin your ³eld oF vision.
You sure
don't need tHat when your li´ depends
on whaµ you can see.
During the day, the caps also keEp a
shoµ oF sunLigHt fom KnocKing out an
image iNtensi³er ¶be. THat's a big-
as in $$$·Problem.
Crackin³ Up?
Always store your goggles in their
case wHen you're tHrough wiµH tHem.
Do iµ rigHµ, µHo.
O,No!mY LEnSes
AR± ²rTCH³D ad
´y Iµ¶G· i¸t¹º»¼F½¾¿
'BÀ 15 hÁÂTÃÄÅÆ
¸irst, draw in the lenses with the
²cus knobs. Then relieve the tension
on the monoculars by loosening the
lever clamp ¹nd clamp knobs.
IF you hook youR ³ngeRs around one or
tWo wires wHen you pull the goggles
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out oF the case, they'll break. That puts
your nigHt eyes out oF coMmission.
ºemove the gog»les by holding onto
the sides oF the ¼ce mask and li½ing
tHem out care¾lly¿
MOrE ´OwEr tO YOu
Save your baµÀery's li´ by ¶Ág the
rotary knob ¸¸ when you aren't using
the
Ã
gog»les:
Also, use Iº (infaRed)
only wHen you need it·during Map
Reading, ²r exe. Iº puts a big
drain on µHe battery.
l
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