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The pipper is turned on with a switch on the lower right side of the gunsight, and the brightness is changed by the knob directly above it. | The pipper is turned on with a switch on the lower right side of the gunsight, and the brightness is changed by the knob directly above it. | ||
The pipper's gyro can be disabled by turning the GYRO/MISS switch to MISS (left to gunsight, ca. middle). The pipper will be more stable, but less accurate. The pipper can be damped by pressing down the lock key. | The pipper's gyro can be disabled by turning the GYRO/MISS switch to MISS (left to gunsight, ca. middle). The pipper will be more stable, but less accurate. The pipper can be damped by pressing down the target lock key ({{Key press|n}}). | ||
The pipper has three major "modes" of operation: automatic, manual, and 300m mode. | The pipper has three major "modes" of operation: automatic, manual, and 300m mode. | ||