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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Paragon-Plus Binocular Mount #5374 with tripod #5376 tripod not included Customer Support (800) 676-1343 E-mail: support@telescope.com Corporate Offices (831) 763-7000 P.O. Box 1815, Santa Cruz, CA 95061 Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 IN 230 Rev. A 05/07...
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Binocular (optional) Binocular mounting knob (not shown) Parallelogram Pivot disk Elevator shaft lock lever Tripod leg Helical lock rings Figure 1. The Paragon-Plus binocular mount Altitude knob Tension knobs Counterweight shaft lock knobs Counterweight shaft Counterweight Elevator shaft crank Brace lock knob Center brace Dual rubber/spike foot...
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(Figure 3). Please note that if you are using a large binocular that employs a central support shaft (such as the Orion MegaView), then you will need an optional mounting plate (#7589).
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Then tighten the elevator lock knob. Dual Rubber/Spike Feet (#5374) The tripod is equipped with dual-purpose feet that consist of a retractable rubber foot and a metal spike. The rubber feet are intended for use of the tripod indoors or on a smooth, paved sur- face.
To make moving easier, you may want to separate the mount from the tripod. An optional carrying case (#15161) is also available from Orion to make transportation easier. Care and Maintenance When using the mount in direct sunlight, be aware that its black surface can become hot.
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One-Year Limited Warranty This Orion Paragon Binocular Mount is warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only. During this warranty period Orion Telescopes &...
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