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iOptron SkyGuider Instruction Manual

Tracking equatorial mount
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SkyGuider™ Tracking Equatorial Mount
Instruction Manual
Product #3500 and #3520

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  • Page 1 SkyGuider™ Tracking Equatorial Mount Instruction Manual Product #3500 and #3520...
  • Page 2 Tension Mount Overview Adjuster first. Then turn the Gear Switch to OPEN Thank you for choosing the new iOptron SkyGuider position. When engaging the gear system, turn the Tracking equatorial mount for astrophotography. This Gear Switch to LOCK position first.
  • Page 3 • One 3.5 lbs (1.5kg) counterweight Polar axis cover • A short latitude adjust knob for low altitude #3500 SkyGuider Mount Package Includes (Figure Polar scope cover DEC  • #3520 SkyGuider mount lock screw • #3501 1.5” stainless steel short field tripod with Az. Adj. Screw padded carry bag CW shaft Center rod with knob...
  • Page 4 Figure 6. CW shaft and CW There are two threaded holes on the tripod head for alignment peg installation. You may place the peg at STEP 5. Balance the SkyGuider Mount either position, as long as the mount does not hit the tripod leg when tracking.
  • Page 5 Quick Polar Alignment LOCK OPEN maximize the benefit of the iOptron polar scope. Figure 7. Gear switch and Tension Adjuster Rotate the mount head along the R.A. axis to horizontal position. Adjust the CW position to balance the mount. LED thread Figure 10.

  • Page 6: Maintenance And Servicing

    The 0.5X tracking speed evenly divides image blur hemisphere. You may find this information via an between the sky and foreground. With wide-angle iPhone/iPad app (iOptron Polar Scope in Apple iTune lenses, it can produce dramatic images of a starry sky store).

  • Page 7: Ioptron Customer Service

    1.5”, 2 section stainless steel, 3.8kg (for #3500 only) Field Tripod About 460~720mm in height, 510-800mm in length Operation Temperature -10ºC ~40ºC Warranty One year limited Rev.1.0 iOptron reserves the rights to revise this instruction without notice. Actual color/contents/design may differ from those described in this instruction.

  • Page 8: Ioptron One Year Telescope, Mount, And Controller Warranty

    A. iOptron warrants your telescope, mount, or controller to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. iOptron will repair or replace such product or part which, upon inspection by iOptron, is found to be defective in materials or workmanship. As a condition to the obligation of iOptron to repair or replace such product, the product must be returned to iOptron together with proof-of-purchase satisfactory to iOptron.

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