Protective Window, Removing

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The Night Vision System Camera -R212- is removed

NOTE:

If the protective window is no longer water tight due to damage, the Night Vision System Camera -R212- must be completely replaced. Refer to Night Vision System Camera -R212-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Push the retaining tabs -arrows- together and turn the cover approximately 90° counter-clockwise.

Fig 1: Turning Cover Approximately 90 Degrees Counter-Clockwise

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-- Remove the cover, protective window and seal from the Night Vision System Camera -R212-.

NOTE:

Replace the seal after every removal.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Calibrate the night vision system camera. Refer to INFRARED SYSTEM, CALIBRATING .

Tightening Specifications

Refer to OVERVIEW - NIGHT VISION SYSTEM CAMERA