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PROPER PLACEMENT OF THE EYEPIECES AND ACCESSORIES ARE IMPORTANT IN 
ORDER TO ASSURE EASY OPERATIONS AND CLEAR VIEWING.

PLEASE CONSIDER USING YOUR ACCESSORIES IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER. BY DOING  
THIS YOU WILL BETTER UNDERSTAND THE IMPACT EACH INDIVIDUAL ACCESSORY HAS  
ON THE FUNCTION OF YOUR TELESCOPE.

HOW TO USE EYEPIECES & ACCESSORIES

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IF YOU NEED ANY FURTHER HELP WITH YOUR GALILEO TELESCOPE
       PLEASE CALL US @ 305-245-8444 MON-FRI 9AM - 5PM E.S.T
     OR E-MAIL US AT [email protected]

 

1. FOCUSING  TUBE  - 

 TURN     FOCUSING     KNOBS 

                 TOWARD  THE  TELESCOPE UNTIL IT  WILL  GO  
                 NO FURTHER. TO FOCUS BEGIN TO TURN THE  
                 FOCUSING    KNOBS   TOWARD   YOUR   BODY, 
                 SLOWLY,  UNTIL THE  IMAGE  IS  CLEAR. NOTE: 
                 YOU  MUST HAVE AN   EYEPIECE INSERTED  IN  
                 ORDER    TO    VIEW    IMAGE.   PLEASE    READ 
                 FURTHER.

2. EYEPIECE   INSERTION -

 INSERT   AN   EYEPIECE 

                 INTO    THE    1.25"   ADAPTER   THAT   IS   IN  2" 
                 FOCUSING TUBE. WE  SUGGEST  YOU  ALWAYS   
                 BEGIN  WITH  THE  LOWEST  POWER EYEPIECE  
                 (25MM). REMEMBER  THE LOWER THE NUMBER  
                 ON THE  EYEPIECE, THE  HIGHER  THE  POWER   
                 OUR  TELESCOPE  WILL  BE   USING.   ALSO   AS   
                 YOU   INCREASE   YOUR    POWER    YOU   WILL   
                 DECREASE  THE    FIELD   OF   VIEW   AND  THE  
                 BRIGHTNESS  OF  YOUR  TELESCOPE.    

3. BARLOW  LENS - 

THE BARLOW LENS IS REQUIRED 

                TO   ACHIEVE   THE   MAXIMUM   POWER  FROM 
                YOUR   TELESCOPE.    INSERT   THE    BARLOW 
                DIRECTLY   INTO   THE    FOCUSING    HOUSING 
                INSERT  AN   EYEPIECE    DIRECTLY  INTO   THE  
                RECEIVING  END   OF  YOUR    BARLOW    LENS. 
                REMEMBER   YOU  WILL  HAVE   TO   READJUST 
                YOUR FOCUSING DUE TO THE FACT THAT  YOU  
                HAVE   INCREASED    THE    POWER   OF   YOUR 
                TELESCOPE.

1.25" ADAPTER

THIS WILL GIVE YOU THE WIDEST  FIELD  

OF    VIEW   AND    BRIGHTEST    IMAGE

(25MM EYEPIECE)

2"" FOCUSER

Summary of Contents for G-160DB

Page 1: ...Instructions G 160DB...

Page 2: ...2 G 160DB IF YOU NEED ANY FURTHER HELP WITH YOUR GALILEO TELESCOPE PLEASE CALL US 305 245 8444 MON FRI 9AM 5PM E S T OR E MAIL US AT CUSTOMERSERVICE COSMOSOPTICS COM...

Page 3: ...IN WITH THE LOWEST POWER EYEPIECE 25MM WHEN USING HIGHER BUT THE IMAGE WILL APPEAR DARKER THIS IS DUE TO THE BASIC PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE TELESCOPE THE HIGHER THE POWER YOU USE THE DARKER THE IMAG...

Page 4: ...LIGN THE FINDER WITH THE MAIN TUBE PRIOR TO INITIAL ASTRONOMICAL OR TERRESTRIAL USE EYEPIECES 25MM EYEPIECE 52X LEAST POWERFUL MOST LIGHT 10MM EYEPIECE 130X MOST POWERFUL LEAST LIGHT BATTERY COVER 3X...

Page 5: ...ILEO TELESCOPE PLEASE CALL US 305 245 8444 MON FRI 9AM 5PM E S T OR E MAIL US AT CUSTOMERSERVICE COSMOSOPTICS COM 1 REMOVE ALL PARTS FROM BOX AND IDENTIFY THEM TELESCOPE MOUNT NEEDS TO BE ASSEMBLED SC...

Page 6: ...RONT SUPPORT 4 ATTACHING THE TOP PIECE OF THE BASE 5 PLACING CENTER BOLT IN THE BOTTOM BASE 5A CENTER BOLT IF YOU NEED ANY FURTHER HELP WITH YOUR GALILEO TELESCOPE PLEASE CALL US 305 245 8444 MON FRI...

Page 7: ...OT OVER TIGHTEN PLACING THE MOUNT ON THE BOTTOM BASE 7 8 ATTACHING LOCKING KNOB LOCKING KNOB NOTE DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE LOCKING KNOB IF YOU NEED ANY FURTHER HELP WITH YOUR GALILEO TELESCOPE PLEASE CA...

Page 8: ...SERVICE COSMOSOPTICS COM 3 PLACE THE TELESCOPE OTA ONTO DOBSONIAN MOUNT AND TIGHTEN THE KNOBS ON THE SIDE BUT DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 4 LOOSEN THUMB SCREWS ON SIDE OF FINDER AND SLIDE FINDER ONTO DOVETAIL...

Page 9: ...9 IF YOU NEED ANY FURTHER HELP WITH YOUR GALILEO TELESCOPE PLEASE CALL US 305 245 8444 MON FRI 9AM 5PM E S T OR E MAIL US AT CUSTOMERSERVICE COSMOSOPTICS COM GALILEO DOBSONIAN FULLY ASSEMBLED...

Page 10: ...10 FEATURES OF G 160DB EYEPIECES KF25MM PL10MM ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER TO SKY FRONT BACK HELICAL RACK PINION FOCUSING EYEPIECE 3X BARLOW OPTICAL TUBE...

Page 11: ...E YOU MUST HAVE AN EYEPIECE INSERTED IN ORDER TO VIEW IMAGE PLEASE READ FURTHER 2 EYEPIECE INSERTION INSERT AN EYEPIECE INTO THE 1 25 ADAPTER THAT IS IN 2 FOCUSING TUBE WE SUGGEST YOU ALWAYS BEGIN WIT...

Page 12: ...REMOVE CIRCULAR BATTERY SAVER LOCATED BENEATH FRONT OF FINDER BE SURE TO SAVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SAVER WHEN NOT IN USE 5 TURN FINDER ON BY SLIDING ON OFF SWITCH FORWARD ON OFF SWITCH IS LOCATED O...

Page 13: ...TLE PRACTICE YOU WILL LEARN TO JUDGE WHEN VIEWING CONDITIONS ARE GOOD LOOK FOR THE NIGHTS WHEN THE STARS SHINE BRIGHTLY WITH LITTLE OR NO TWINKLING USE LOW POWER TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WIDER FIELD O...

Page 14: ...to prepay GALILEO such costs No expenses warranties and implied warranties whether or not merchantability of fitness for any particular use or otherwise except as to title other than these expressly...

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