i4™ Protective Goggle System Owner`s Manual
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1. 10 WWWw DYEPAINTBALL COM INSTALLING THE LENS 7 Push the gray retention clip downwards against the mask as you pull clip simultaneously rearward This will ensure the clip hook engages the lens to lock it into place See Figure 3 8 As you pull the clip rearward you will hear the locking tab click into the lock position 9 Visually inspect the locking tab to see if it has locked into place see Figure 4 Clip Hook Figure 6 10 Visually inspect the back side of the gray retention clip to see if the clip hook has engaged the lens The gray retention clip will sit flush against the lens if it is engaged properly See Figure 5 If it is not engaged and locked in place you will see the clip hook exposed See Figure 6 WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 11 CHANGING THE SOFT EARPIECES AND GOGGLE STRAP 1 The gray retention clips should be in the unlocked forward position 2 While keeping the lower guide tab of the gray retention clip in the forward position rotate the gray retention clip so that the upper guide tab moves back and out of the frame See Figure 1 3 Once both gray retention clips have been removed from the frame remove the screw connecting the soft earpiece to the retention clip See Figure 2 4 To install new soft earpieces follow the removal instructions in reverse WARNING The right and left gray retention clips are not the same The back of each clip is marked either L f2. necessary to remove the strap from the goggle 8 WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM REMOVING THE LENS Tip Replace your lens at least once each year Factory applied protective coatings on each lens surface will wear off even with gentle cleaning 1 Depress the locking tab on the gray retention clip and push the gray retention clip forward Perform this on both sides of the mask see Figure 1 2 Once both gray retention clips are unlocked and in the forward position push on the left and right back corners of the lens located behind the gray retention clips See Figure 2 3 This will separate the lens from the goggle frame 4 Grab the lens from the front by the top center and nose bridge Pull the lens out of the goggle See Figure 3 WARNING Use only your hands when changing DYE lenses Use of tools is likely to scratch or damage the lens WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 9 INSTALLING THE LENS 1 The gray retention clips should be in the forward position prior to installing the lens See Figure 1 2 Slide the lens through the slots on the side of the goggle See Figure 2 3 Press the lens down against the frame until it is evenly seated against the frame 4 Make sure the nose tab is fully seated into the groove of the frame 5 The two upper lens tab should be properly aligned and inserted into the two top frame slots 6 Visually inspect the lens to ensure there are no gaps between the lens and frame
3. played as intended you can get hurt No goggle system can prevent serious injury in all situations The DYE i4 Goggle System is intended for use by paintball players participating in a supervised game of paintball with competent referees at a paintball facility where each paintball marker is chronographed before each game and paintball velocity is limited to 300 feet per second 92 meters per second or less If any portion of this manual is unclear or you are unable to obtain satisfactory answers to any question from your dealer contact DYE at 858 536 5183 or visit www dyepaintball com e Remove the owner s manual and read it e Remove protective film from the lens e Perform a safety check on the entire system page 9 e Remove eyeglasses or sunglasses e Put the goggle on e Adjust to fit snug page 10 WARNING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT MILITARY AND GOVERNMENT CUSTOMERS Do not use the DYE i4 Goggle System with simunitions Contact DYE Technical Support to discuss special applications WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 5 SAFETY CHECK WARNING The DYE i4 Goggle System suffers wear and stress even in normal use Scratches cracks and discoloration are signs of stress caused fatigue and indicate that a part is at the end of its useful life and needs to be replaced Here s a simple 60 second safety check Get in the habit of making this safety check every time you re about to play paintball Before each use perform a
4. safety check WU N E Look for scratches on the lens and goggle frame Look for cracks on the lens and goggle frame Look for discoloration on the lens and goggle frame Do not use a lens that is scratched cracked or discolored Replace the lens immediately Make sure that the lens is securely attached to the goggle frame and that all lens lock tabs are flush to goggle frame Make sure that the strap is securely attached to the frame right and left Make sure the sliding adjustment clips on the strap are not cracked or broken Make sure that the mask is securely attached to the goggle frame www DYEPAINTBALL COM FITTING WARNING If your goggle system does not fit properly it may fall off Do not use a goggle system that does not fit snug The DYE i4 Goggle System is not intended for use with eyeglasses e After you have performed the safety check of the entire goggle system put it on e The goggle must fit firmly on your face so that it will not move e Check for gaps between the foam on the goggle frame and your face The goggle must create a seal with your face e If there are any gaps the strap is too loose e Remove the system from your head and shorten the strap by moving the two slides evenly apart The two slides on the goggle strap have teeth to prevent slipping The teeth prevent the strap from slipping out of adjustment e Put the system back on again and check for gaps e If there are no gaps but
5. the system feels too tight remove the system from your head and move the two clips evenly together WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 7 CLEANING WARNING Clean only with plain water Chemical cleaners Windex 409 Simple Green etc contain alcohol and detergents which can weaken the lens and goggle Remove the lens from the goggle system for proper cleaning Clean your goggle immediately same day after each use or whenever they are dirty or covered with paint Please follow the lens cleaning instructions carefully to preserve the life of your lens Fog Resistant Single Lens Gently clean both sides of the lens with clear water and a cotton cloth Dry the lens with a clean soft cotton cloth Do not excessively rub the inner lens surface it will remove the fog resistant coating Thermal Double Lens Gently clean the outside of the lens with clear water and a cotton cloth Gently dry outside of the lens with a clean cotton cloth Dab the inner lens with a damp cotton cloth Do not rub the inner lens surface The inner lens surface scratches very easily Mask Care The mask may be rinsed with a hose or immersed in water Dry the mask with a soft cotton cloth Do not dry the mask in direct sunlight Strap Care Wipe paint off the strap with a damp cotton cloth Do not wash the strap in a washing machine If the strap is severely stained replace it The strap is easily removed from the goggle In ordinary use and maintenance it is not
6. up do not remove them while in a paintball area If your goggle comes off for any reason while in a paintball area e stop e cover your eyes with your hands e and yell for help BLINDNESS IS A LIFE ALTERING INJURY DON T RISK IT Even if you are an experienced player we urge you to take the time to read this manual It includes the important safety information and describes techniques that can help you extend the useful life of your DYE i4 Goggle System The DYE i4 Goggle System is intended to function with all genuine DYE components in place lens goggle goggle frame mask ear pieces and strap Do not add anything to the goggle system Do not put stickers on the goggle system mask lens or strap Do not use paint or ink on the goggle system Do not use adhesives on the lens and goggle system Do not attach anything to the goggle system Do not take anything off of the goggle system Do not cut trim or reshape any component of the goggle system Do not use the goggle system without any of the other components N WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES WARNING Some states have laws about paintball play It is your responsibility to know and follow the laws of the state where you play WARNING Failure to follow all instructions and heed all warnings may result in serious and or permanent injury WARNING Never remove the DYE i4 Goggle System while on the playing
7. with the above warranty will be repaired or replaced at the option of DYE free of charge when received at the factory freight prepaid together with proof of purchase This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties Any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the same duration as this expressed warranty This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages DYE shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty does not cover any problem resulting from misuse abuse neglect alteration failure to perform maintenance as instructed unauthorized repair or service or damage caused by contaminants This warranty does not cover any representation or warranty made by Dealers beyond the provisions of this warranty This warranty does not cover costs incurred for normal repair inspection and preventive maintenance You must establish proof of purchase to obtain warranty service or replacement You may establish proof of purchase by completing the Warranty Registration Card and mailing it to DYE This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also have other rights which vary from state to state If you have any questions about your DYE Product
8. field WARNING Wear the DYE i4 Goggle System whenever shooting a paintball marker or near an area where paintball markers are being shot WARNING A paintball markers must be chronographed Do not play where paintball velocities exceed 300 feet per second WARNING Observe the rules of safe play and the rules of safe paintball marker handling at all times WARNING Do not modify the lens goggle goggle frame mask strap or any other part of the goggle system Modifying the goggle system will void the warranty and can lead to serious injury WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 3 WARNING Wear the DYE i4 Goggle System with the mask and strap assembly properly attached The goggle strap is not an ear protector WARNING Check the lens before and after each use and replace the lens immediately if you observe any cracks Replace the lens immediately if it is directly hit with a paintball from a distance of ten feet three meters or less WARNING Replace the lens after it has been used for one year WARNING Each DYE i4 Goggle System lens is factory treated with a coating to retard fogging Do not apply anti fog treatments to any DYE i4 Goggle System Lens No treatment can prevent fogging under all conditions Fogging may occur WARNING Use only genuine DYE i4 Goggle System lenses in the DYE i4 Goggle System 4 WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM GETTING STARTED Paintball is an adventure sport Even when paintball is
9. i4 Protective Goggle System Owner s Manual NVIGIOD WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM 14 PROTECTIVE GOGGLE SYSTEM INCLUDED WITH YOUR i4 GOGGLE SYSTEM 1 Lens 2 Strap Assembly 3 Mask 4 Soft Flexible Earpieces 5 Instruction Manual Not Shown WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES WARNING F ying paintballs can result in serious eye injury or blindness Never lift the goggle or take them off when within range of flying paintballs Make sure the lens is securely locked in the goggle frame Inspect the lens for cracks before each use Make sure there are no gaps between the goggle and your face Adjust the goggle strap snugly so that the goggle will not fall off Do not play paintball unless all markers are limited to 300 feet per second 92 meters per second or less Thoroughly clean paint off lens using cool clear water WWW Store in a clean dry place with no chemical fumes Immediately replace any lens that has taken a direct hit from ten feet three meters or closer Do not use this goggle until you have read understood and followed all instructions and safety precautions in the owner s manual If the owner s manual is unavailable or lost get another copy by calling DYE Precision Inc at 858 536 5183 or email service dyeprecision com DY EPAINTBALL COM 1 WARNING No goggle can prevent fogging under all conditions If your goggle does fog
10. or left or R for right Make sure that the Dye logo on the strap faces up When properly installed the top of the strap attachment clip is flush with the goggle 12 WWW DYEPAINTBALL COM STORAGE WARNING Never store the DYE i4 Goggle System in areas that may have chemical fumes Gasoline kerosene alcohol and other chemicals and fumes will weaken the lens and goggle WARNING Never store the DYE i4 Goggle System in areas of extreme heat or cold Temperature extremes will damage the lens and the goggle Store the goggle in a cool well ventilated place e Store your goggle in a cool well ventilated place free from any kind of industrial or household fumes e Do not store your goggle with dirty lenses or frames e Do not allow a dirty goggle to sit overnight without cleaning e Do not expose your goggle frame or lens to harmful household or industrial fumes e Do not store your goggle in plastic garbage cans garbage bags or any plastic container e Do not store your goggle in the trunk of your car Do not store your goggle in direct sunlight or near heaters stoves or other heat sources WWWwW DYEPAINTBALL COM 13 DYE LIMITED WARRANTY DYE Precision Inc warrants that your DYE i4 goggle system will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of original retail purchase Any product determined by DYE to be defective in materials or workmanship in accordance
11. please call DYE Precision Inc at 858 536 5183 or visit www dyeprecision com ce ib CE Certified by CERTOTTICS Scarl Zona Indestriale Villanova 32013 Longarone BL Italy Notified Body Number 0530 DYE Precision Inc U S Patent Pending USA 10637 Scripps Summit Ct San Diego CA 92131 P 858 536 5183 F 858 536 5191 EUROPE Unit 1 ZK Park 23 Commerce Way Croydon Surrey CRO 4ZS United Kingdom P 44 0 20 8649 6330 F 44 0 20 8649 6339 ASIA No 253 Guojhong Rd Dali City Taichung County 412 Taiwan R O C P 886 0 4 2407 9135 F 886 0 4 2407 2090 www dyeprecision com Copyright 2008 2009 DYE Precision Inc The stylized i4 logo the stylized dye logo and the stylized sphere logo are either registered trademarks trademarks or design trademarks of DYE Precision Inc
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