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- Page 1 SKELESCOPE R E F L E C T O R T E L E S C O P E W I T H TA B L E T O P T R I P O D SK-100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
- Page 2 • Attaching Telescope to Mount • Attaching Eyepieces Using the Telescope Calculating Power Care and Maintenance of Your Telescope Specifications Warnings Customer Service Warranty Information 9-10 Congratulations your purchase Carson SK-100 SkeleScope telescope. This telescope features easy-to-use design that perfect beginning astronomers...
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Page 3: Box Contents
BOX CONTENTS • Tubeless optical assembly • Tabletop tripod with mount • 10mm Kellner eyepiece (1.25” O.D.) • 25mm Kellner eyepiece (1.25” O.D.) Please unpack your telescope carefully make sure that accessories included box. VISUAL KEY DIAGRAM... - Page 4 TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY Setting Up Your Telescope: • Carefully remove components from box. Attaching Tripod Legs To Mount: • Twist each tripod into corresponding holes mount. overtighten. • Rotate rubber feet that flat portion flush table. Attaching Telescope To Mount: • Remove altitude lock...
- Page 5 TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY CONT. Attaching Eyepieces: • Loosen thumbscrew focuser. • Select eyepiece insert into focuser. • Tighten thumbscrew secure eyepiece place. overtighten as it may damage eyepiece. • Make sure loosen thumbscrew before removing eyepieces from focuser. USING THE TELESCOPE Once you have properly assembled your telescope you are ready to start using it.
- Page 6 USING THE TELESCOPE CONT. • tubeless optical assembly your desired target rotating azimuth position left right. Look through eyepiece desired target, make altitude adjustments moving tube- less optical assembly vertically hand. When altitude direction aligned, retighten altitude lock knob. • Once object centered...
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Page 7: Calculating Power
USING THE TELESCOPE CONT. • Viewing through closed window might also result distorted image varying densities window glass. • Avoid viewing objects that horizon. Objects that higher will appear much sharper.s tempera- ture before using • Sudden changes temperature cause condensation appear optical... -
Page 8: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE • primary mirror secondary mirror must remain precisely aligned order this telescope work properly. Avoid dropping jarring telescope, moving mirrors hand. • Always replace dust covers lens caps store when use. This will minimize amount dust debris that gets into your telescope. -
Page 9: Warranty Information
Please call our toll-free customer service line at 1-800-967-8427. WARRANTY INFORMATION • This Carson product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of purchase. During this period Carson will, at its option and without charge, either... - Page 10 Print the RA number prominently on the top of the package. Prepay shipping. Insure the package. Send it to Carson Warranty Service, 2070 5th Avenue, Ronkonkoma NY, 11779. Merchandise must be shipped prepaid. Carson will not accept mer- chandise C.O.D.
- Page 12 Carson | 2070 5th Avenue | Ronkonkoma, New York 11779 Phone: 631-963-5000 | Fax: 631-427-6749 For information, call toll-free: 1-800-967-8427 info@carson.com | sales@carson.com | www.carson.com...
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