Micro S-1™ User manual
1 PRESENTATION Aimpoint® red dot sights are designed for the ”two eyes open” method which greatly enhances situational awareness and target acquisition. The red dot follows the movement of the user’s eye while remaining fixed on target, eliminating any need for centering. 1.
Power source Battery type One CR2032 Lithium battery (3 V) Battery life3 More than 5 years of use at pos. 7 Size (L × W × H) Sight 63 mm × 43 mm × 41 mm 2 15/32” × 1 11/16” × 1 5/8” Weight Sight 100 g / 3.
1.2 Overview Fig. 1 Overview 1 adjustable base plate (4 pcs; a / b / c / d) 2 bikini lens covers 3 elevation adjust. cap 4 intensity switch 5 battery (CR2032) 6 battery cap 7 windage adjust.
2 OPERATION WARNING: Ensure the weapon is not loaded and the safety selector is in the ”safe” position before attempting to install, remove or perform maintenance. 2.1 Install battery 1 Remove the battery cap using the tool. 2 Insert battery (CR2032) with the positive end (+) toward the battery cap as can be seen in Fig. 1. CAUTION: Check that the o-ring of the battery cap is in good condition and in position to ensure there is no water leakage into the battery compartment.
2.3 Placement on shotgun rib The sight can be mounted anywhere on the shotgun rib depending on personal preference. A typical placement is about 100 mm / 4" from the forward grip toward the muzzle. Ensure that eye relief is comfortable. Base plate selection 1 Measure the thickness and the width of the shotgun rib. 2 Use the base plate selection guide (see back of this manual) to determine which combination of base plates are most likely to fit the shotgun rib.
2.4 Mount the sight to the shotgun rib CAUTION: Do not use any thread locking fluid as it may damage the sight housing. 1 Install the fixed base plate (01 / 02 / 03 / 04) to the sight using the tool (T10 torx). Tighten the screws until a light resistance is felt. Proceed to tighten approximately 1/4 turn until fully tightened (approximately 1 Nm of torque).
CAUTION: Ensure the base plates clamp around the shotgun rib to provide a secure fit. OK NOTE: Ensure the sight is installed level to the top surface of the rib. 0° OK CAUTION: Ensure the adjustable base plate is not installed beneath the surface of the sight housing as it will not provide a secure fit. NOTE: If the adjustable base plate is protruding more than 2 mm / .
Base plate troubleshooting guide: > 2 mm > 0 mm > .08" > 0" 1.3 - 2.4 mm A B 02 01 .05" - .09" 01 02 B A 2.4 - 3.6 mm C D 04 03 .09" - .14" 03 04 D C ●● First try the appropriate primary option in the base plate trouble shooting guide. If this change does not provide a secure fit, try the secondary option. A B 01 02 secondary option primary option ●● Check that the screws of the adjustable base plate are fully tightened after initial firing to ensure a secure fit.
2.5 Zeroing CAUTION: Do not continue to adjust windage and elevation if you encounter resistance. The mechanism can break if over-adjusted. 1 Adjust the intensity to a comfortable setting for the red dot to contrast against the target. 2 Remove the elevation adjustment cap and the windage adjustment cap to access the adjustment screws. 3 Use the knobs on the adjustment caps or the tool to turn the adjustment screws. 4 Adjust elevation (see Fig.
Fig. 3 Adjust elevation Fig. 4 Adjust windage 3 EXTREME CONDITIONS ●● Extreme heat (moist or dry): no special procedures required. ●● Extreme cold: extreme cold might shorten battery life. ●● Sea spray, water, mud, snow: ensure the battery cap is tightened. Keep lens covers on. Clean lenses and wipe the sight dry after exposure. ●● Salt air: no special procedures required. ●● High altitudes: no special procedures required. CAUTION: Never clean the lenses with fingers. Use lens paper/cloth.
Base plate selection guide: 1.3 - 2.4 mm .05" - .09" 2.4 - 3.6 mm .09" - .14" 6 - 8 mm 8 - 10 mm 10 - 12 mm .24" - .31" .31" - .39" .39" - .47" A + 01 B + 01 B + 02 C + 03 D + 03 D + 04 Aimpoint AB Jägershillgatan 15 SE- 213 75 Malmö, Sweden Phone: +46 (0)40 671 50 20 Fax: +46 (0)40 21 92 38 e-mail: info@aimpoint.se Aimpoint Inc. 7309 Gateway Court Manassas, VA 20109, USA Phone: +1 703-263-9795 Fax: +1 703-263-9463 e-mail: info@aimpoint.com WWW.AIMPOINT.COM © 2017 Aimpoint AB.
