Introduction
The Vortex Optics Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight is a versatile optic designed for various applications, including everyday carry (EDC), hunting, and competition. It features a DeltaPoint Pro footprint for easy mounting and a top-mounted battery for convenient replacement. This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight.
Сүрөт: алдыңкы view of the Vortex Optics Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight, showcasing its compact design and green-tinted lens.
Кутуда эмне бар
Upon opening your Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight package, you should find the following components:
- Red Dot Sight (Defender-ST 3 MOA Green Dot)
- Glock MOS адаптер плитасы
- Picatinny Rail тоосу
- Резина мукабасы
- Custom Tool
- Батарея CR2032
- Көп таралган монтаждоо бурамалар топтому
- Оптикалык кездеме
- Продукт боюнча колдонмо (бул документ)
Image: All components included in the Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight package, laid out neatly.
Продукциянын өзгөчөлүктөрү жана компоненттери
Familiarize yourself with the key features and components of your Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight:
- DeltaPoint Pro изи: Standardized mounting interface for broad compatibility.
- 12 Жарыктык орнотуулары: Allows for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.
- Авто-өчүрүү менен кыймылды активдештирүү: Automatically activates upon motion and shuts off after 10 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery. Note: Motion activation only works when the unit is in sleep mode.
- Жогорку орнотуу батареясы: Easy access for battery replacement (CR2032).
- Текстураланган алдыңкы бет: Provides grip for racking the slide off surfaces.
- Hard Coated, Aspherical Lens: Offers a distortion-free sight picture and truer colors.
- ShockShield Polymer Insert: Protects against impacts from daily use.
- ArmorTek Coating: Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses.
- Суу өткөрбөйт жана шок: Designed for durability in harsh environments.
- Button Lockout Mode: Prevents unintentional setting changes.
Image: Labeled diagram showing the various components of the Defender-ST, including the ShockShield Polymer Insert, Fast-Rack Textured Grip, Battery Cap, Up/Down Buttons, Elevation Turret, and Windage Turret.
Орнотуу жана орнотуу
The Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight is designed for easy installation. It comes with mounting screws compatible with DeltaPoint Pro, Glock MOS, and a Picatinny rail mount.
Монтаждоо параметрлери:
- DeltaPoint Pro изи: Utilize the included screws for direct mounting to compatible slides.
- Glock MOS Adapter Plate: Use this plate for mounting on Glock MOS pistols.
- Picatinny Rail Mount: Attach the sight to any standard Picatinny rail using the provided mount.
Ensure all screws are tightened securely according to your firearm's specifications to prevent movement during use. Refer to your firearm's manual for specific torque settings if available.
Иштөө нускамалары
Күйгүзүү/өчүрүү жана жарыктыгын жөндөө:
- To power on, press either the "Up" or "Down" brightness button.
- To adjust brightness, press the "Up" button to increase brightness or the "Down" button to decrease brightness. There are 12 brightness settings available.
- The sight features motion activation. When the unit is in sleep mode, any motion will automatically activate the sight.
- An auto-shutoff feature will turn off the sight after 10 minutes of no motion to conserve battery life.
- To manually power off, press and hold the "Down" button for 3 seconds.
Windage and Elevation Adjustments:
Adjustments for windage (horizontal) and elevation (vertical) are located on the top and side of the sight. Use the provided tool to make precise adjustments. Each click typically corresponds to 1 MOA (Minute of Angle).
- Бийиктик мунарасы: Located on the top of the sight. Turn to adjust vertical point of impact.
- Windage Turret: Located on the side of the sight. Turn to adjust horizontal point of impact.
Perform zeroing procedures at a controlled range to ensure accuracy with your specific firearm.
Техникалык тейлөө
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight.
Линзаларды тазалоо:
Use the included lens cloth or a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges or dried water spots, a small amount of lens cleaning fluid can be applied to the cloth, not directly to the lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Батареяны алмаштыруу:
The Defender-ST uses a CR2032 battery, located on the top of the unit for easy access. To replace, unscrew the battery cap, remove the old battery, insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing up, and securely replace the cap. The battery runtime is approximately 25,000 hours at setting 6.
Жалпы кам көрүү:
Store the sight in a cool, dry place when not in use. The ArmorTek coating and ShockShield polymer insert provide excellent durability, but avoid unnecessary impacts or extreme temperatures.
Проблемаларды чечүү
If you encounter issues with your Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight, consider the following common solutions:
- Dot Not Visible:
- Check battery: Ensure the CR2032 battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
- Brightness setting: Increase brightness using the "Up" button.
- Auto-shutoff: Move the sight to activate motion sensor if it was in sleep mode.
- Dot Flickering or Dim:
- Low battery: Replace the CR2032 battery.
- Loose battery cap: Ensure the battery cap is securely tightened.
- Inaccurate Point of Impact:
- Mounting: Verify the sight is securely mounted to your firearm and all screws are tightened.
- Zeroing: Re-zero the sight at a controlled range.
- Баскычтар жооп бербейт:
- Button lockout mode: If enabled, disable it by pressing and holding both "Up" and "Down" buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
- Battery: Check and replace battery if needed.
For persistent issues not resolved by these steps, please refer to the Warranty and Support section for contact information.
Техникалык шарттар
| Атрибут | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Бренд | Vortex |
| Модель аты | Defender-ST Micro Red Dots Sights |
| Түс | Кара |
| Стиль | 3 MOA - Green Dot |
| Dot Size | 3 MOA |
| Батарея түрү | CR2032 |
| Battery Life (Setting 6) | 25,000 саат |
| Элемент Салмагы | 1.48 унция |
| Материал | Алюминий |
| Монтаж түрү | DeltaPoint® Pro |
| Шайкеш түзмөктөр | Handgun, Shotgun |
| UPC | 843829145800 |
Image: Detailed specifications table for various Defender-ST models, including dot size, color, battery, magnification, length, and weight.
Кепилдик жана колдоо
Your Vortex Optics Defender-ST Micro Dot Sight is backed by the Vortex VIP Warranty.
Vortex VIP Кепилдиги:
This is an unlimited, unconditional, lifetime warranty. Vortex will repair or replace your product absolutely free, no matter the cause. This warranty is fully transferable and does not require a receipt or registration.
Please note: The VIP Warranty does not cover loss, theft, deliberate damage, or cosmetic damage that does not hinder the performance of the product.
Image: Vortex VIP Warranty graphic, stating "Our Unconditional Promise To You".
Колдоо кызматы менен байланышуу:
For warranty service or technical support, please visit the official Vortex Optics website or contact their customer service department directly. You can find more information and contact details on their webсайт: www.vortexoptics.com
