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ST-AZ60 SERIES
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Spectrum Optical Instruments
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  • Page 1 ST-AZ60 SERIES INSTRUCTION MANUAL Spectrum Optical Instruments spectrumoi Spectrum_oi...
  • Page 2 WARNING Please remember that never look at the Sun through a telescope without proper solar filter, doing so may permanently damage your eyes.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION Spectrum Optical Instruments’ AZ60 series telescope line is the perfect telescope to start your night sky adventure. It has everything for users from a beginner to intermediate user and with the included items, you are able to view some of the most well- known celestial objects as well as near-ground objects.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS ST-AZ60-70700 ST-AZ60-80900 ST-AZ60-90660 ST-AZ60-70750 Aperture (MM) Focal Length (MM) Telescope Type Refractor Mak Refractor f/Ratio f/10 f/11.3 f/7.33 f/10.71 Magnification 35X – 215X 45X – 277X 33X – 203X 37.5X – 230X Optical Coatings Fully Coated Multiple coatings Tube Mounting Vixen Dovetail View Finder Red Dot View Finder...
  • Page 5: Major Parts & Names

    MAJOR PARTS & NAMES Dew shield OTA locking knob Saddle plate/Dovetail receiver (10) Altitude Slow Motion Optical Tube Control Cable (14) Assembly (OTA) Azimuth lock knob(11) Mount focuser (24b) Slow motion control cable locking screws Tripod (13) Accessory Tray Spreader bar Tripod leg lock Azimuth Slow Motion Control Cable...
  • Page 6 MAJOR PARTS & NAMES Red Dot View Finder (15) Red Dot View Finder adjustment knobs (21) Viewfinder locking knob Red Dot View Finder (16) On-off switch (22) Eyepiece (20) Focuser (24a) Vixen Dovetail (23) Eyepiece locking screw (19) Diagonal (18) Diagonal locking screw (17)
  • Page 7: Set Up Instruction

    SET UP INSTRUCTION Set up video for ST-AZ60 series is available on our YouTube channel and TikTok, feel free to check those out! Tripod & Mount View Finder Alignment 1. Release the tripod leg lock and fully 1. Locate the Vixen dovetail...
  • Page 8 FAQs What is aperture of a telescope? Aperture of a telescope refers to the diameter of the diameter of the objective lens (for refracting telescope) or the primary mirror (for reflecting telescopes). The aperture of the telescope determines how light the telescope and observe hence how much detail you can see. The rule of thumb: the bigger the aperture, the more detail you can see.
  • Page 9 FAQs What does the number on an eyepiece mean? The number on an eyepiece refers to the focal length of the eyepiece which is usually measured in millimeter (MM). For example, a 25mm eyepiece has a focal distance of 25mm. The bigger the number, the longer the focal which results in a lower magnification. How to take an image through a telescope with a phone? Our telescopes are perfect for taking image of bright objects such as the moon.
  • Page 10 FAQs What can be observed by my telescope? With the included eyepieces, you can observe the crater of the moon, planets of our solar system (Saturn), as well as Orion Nebula. You can also observe terrestrial objects such as sail boat. However, please keep in mind that never look at the Sun without a proper solar filter, this may permanently damage your eyes.
  • Page 11: Customer Solutions

    CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS If you have a question concerning your telescope, please reach out to Spectrum Optical Instruments via any of the social media platforms below. You can also contact us via email at customer@spectrumoi.com. We will get back to you as soon as we can.
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    A claim is required to be filed before return of a product. A claim can be filed by obtained from Spectrum Optical Instruments by email. Each return product must include a written statement detailing the nature of the claimed defect.
  • Page 13 CONTACT For other products and best deals, visit our website spectrumoi.com ©2022 Spectrum Optical Instruments. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice.

This manual is also suitable for:

St-az60-70700St-az60-80900St-az60-90660St-az60-70750

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