Congratulations on your purchase of the Orion Monster Parallelogram Binocular Mount. This heavy-duty parallelogram binocular mount is designed to allow comfortable use of bin- oculars up to 100mm in aperture or weighing up to 15 lbs. for astronomical or terrestrial viewing. The mount greatly reduces arm fatigue and neck strain compared to using binoculars by hand or with a standard photographic tripod.
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Center support shaft Accessory tray/ spreader Fig. 1.4. Fig. 1.7. Shaft stop Fig. 1.5. Fig. 1.8. Tripod post Base slot Handle Fig. 1.6. Fig. 1.9. screws. Keep the setscrews and knob bolt from protruding 1.5. Place the pre-assembled parallelogram and base on the into the center cylinder of the base, to allow the shaft to be top of the tripod (Fig.
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Hand knob L-Bracket Fig. 2.2. Fig. 1.10. 1/4"-20 Threaded post Fig. 2.3. Fig. 2.1. 1.10. There are three possible positions for the handle, as shown in Fig. 1.10, which shows it in position 1. 2. installing a telescope or Binoculars Lateral locking handle 2.1.
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Knob Binocular center of gravity Adjust the bracket up and down Fig. 2.5. Fig. 3.3. Tripod L-adapter (sold separately) 1/4"-20 Socket screw Mini dovetail Mini dovetail saddle Fig. 3.1 L-bracket Small setscrew Fig. 3.4. aligned with the hand-knob on the L-bracket’s dovetail saddle, as shown in Fig.
Extension Fig. 4.1 Fig. 5.2. Allen wrench Nut key Fig. 5.1. 4. Pointing to Zenith The purpose of the Monster Parallelogram mount is to be able to use binoculars, especially big binoculars, comfortably. Tall users, however, may wish to raise the binoculars higher than the parallelogram mount permits, especially if observing while standing and aiming toward the zenith (straight overhead).
One-Year limited Warranty This Orion product 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 & Binoculars will repair or replace, at Orion’s option, any warranted instrument that proves to be defective, provided it is returned postage paid.
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