Trophy Ridge Hotwire (Model AS325R)

Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight

Manual de instruções

Model: AS325R

Introdução

The Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight is a high-performance archery accessory designed to significantly enhance your aiming precision. Engineered for right-handed users, this sight features a robust aluminum construction and innovative adjustment capabilities. It includes two fixed pins for consistent short-range accuracy and a third, tool-less adjustable pin for quick, precise targeting at varying longer distances. With its rheostat-powered fiber optic pins and second-axis leveling, the Hotwire sight ensures optimal visibility and accuracy in diverse lighting and terrain conditions.

Informações de segurança

  • Always handle your bow and accessories with care.
  • Certifique-se de que todos os componentes estejam bem fixados antes de usar.
  • Never dry-fire your bow, as this can cause damage to the bow and accessories, including the sight, and may result in injury.
  • Wear appropriate eye protection when shooting.
  • Mantenha os dedos e as roupas afastados das partes móveis.
  • Store the sight and bow in a safe place, away from children and unauthorized users.

Conteúdo da embalagem

Upon opening your Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight package, please verify that all the following components are present:

  • Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight (Non-React)
  • Acessórios de montagem (parafusos, arruelas)
  • On-board pin adjustment tool
  • Rheostat light (pre-installed or separate)

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact Trophy Ridge customer support immediately.

Configurar

1. Montagem da mira

The Hotwire sight features a direct mounting type. Align the sight's mounting bracket with the threaded holes on your bow's riser. Secure the sight using the provided screws and an appropriate hex key. Ensure the sight is level and firmly attached, but do not overtighten the screws.

Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight mounted on a white bow, front view.

The sight is shown mounted on the riser of a bow, illustrating its attachment points and how it integrates with the archery equipment. The front view highlights the sight pins and the level.

2. Ajustes iniciais

Before fine-tuning, make initial adjustments for windage and elevation. Use the on-board pin adjustment tool or appropriate hex keys for these coarse adjustments. The sight is designed for right-handed use.

  • Ajuste de vento: Adjust the horizontal position of the pins to align with your arrow's point of impact.
  • Ajuste de elevação: Adjust the vertical position of the pins. The two fixed pins are typically set for short distances (e.g., 20 and 30 yards).
Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight mounted on a white bow, side view.

Este lado view of the sight mounted on a bow demonstrates the profile of the sight and its various adjustment knobs, including the tool-less knob for the third pin.

3. Second Axis Leveling

The second axis leveling feature allows you to strengthen accuracy at severe angles over long distances. Ensure the sight's bubble level is perfectly centered when your bow is held plumb. Adjust as necessary to eliminate cant, which can cause left or right misses at longer ranges.

Instruções de operação

1. Using the Fixed Pins

The top two pins are fixed and should be sighted in for specific, common distances, such as 20 and 30 yards. Practice shooting at these distances to confirm your pin settings and ensure consistent accuracy.

2. Adjusting the Third Floating Pin

The third pin is designed for quick, tool-less adjustment, making it ideal for unpredictable distances encountered during hunting. Use the integrated tool-less knob to move this pin up or down, corresponding to longer distances. This allows for rapid adjustments without needing separate tools, even in the field.

Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight, front view.

This image displays the Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight, showcasing its robust black aluminum frame, the three fiber optic pins within the sight housing, and the adjustment mechanisms.

3. Rheostat Light for Pin Visibility

The .019 fiber optic pins are illuminated by a rheostat light. Rotate the rheostat knob to adjust the brightness of the pins. This feature is crucial for maintaining optimal visibility in various lighting conditions, from bright daylight to low-light dawn or dusk scenarios.

Archer holding a bow equipped with the Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight.

An archer is shown holding a bow with the Hotwire sight installed, providing a real-world perspective of the product in use.

Manutenção

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your Trophy Ridge Hotwire sight.

  • Limpeza: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the sight after each use, especially if exposed to dirt, dust, or moisture. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the aluminum finish or fiber optics.
  • Verificação de componentes: Regularly inspect all screws and fasteners to ensure they are tight. Vibration from shooting can sometimes loosen components.
  • Manutenção de fibra óptica: Keep the fiber optic pins clean and free from obstructions. Ensure the rheostat light is functioning correctly and replace the battery if the pins appear dim.
  • Armazenar: Store the sight in a protective case or a dry environment when not in use to prevent damage and corrosion.

Solução de problemas

  • Pins Not Bright Enough:

    Check the rheostat light. Ensure it is turned on and the battery is not depleted. Replace the battery if necessary. Also, ensure the fiber optics are clean and not obstructed.

  • Inconsistent Accuracy:

    Verify that the sight is securely mounted to the bow. Check all adjustment screws for tightness. Re-calibrate your pins at known distances. Ensure your second axis leveling is correct, especially for longer shots or angled terrain. If issues persist, consult online resources or a professional archery technician.

  • Adjustments Feel Loose:

    Tighten any loose screws on the windage, elevation, or floating pin adjustment mechanisms. Do not overtighten, as this can strip threads or damage components.

Especificações

Recurso Detalhe
Marca Trophy Ridge
Nome do modelo Ligação direta
Número do modelo AS325R
Cor Preto
Material Alumínio
Peso do item 0.36 quilos
Número de pinos 3
Tamanho do pino .019 Fiber Optic
Orientação das mãos Certo
Tipo de montagem Direto
Dimensões (CxLxA) 7.5 x 4 x 3 polegadas
UPC 754806295688

Garantia e Suporte

Informações de garantia

The Trophy Ridge Hotwire 3-Pin Sight is backed by a Garantia vitalícia limitada. This warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific details regarding warranty coverage and limitations, refer to the official Trophy Ridge warranty policy or contact customer support.

Suporte ao cliente

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Trophy Ridge website or contact their customer service department. You may also find helpful resources and video tutorials on their website or official social media channels.

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