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TO MOUNT:

1) REMOVE ELECTRONIC RED EOT FINDER FROM BOX.

2) LOOSEN  THUMB  SCREWS ON  SIDE  OF  FINDER AND SLIDE FINDER ONTO  DOVETAIL 

    MOUNT LOCATED AT TOP OF MAIN TELESCOPE TUBE.

3) TIGHTEN THUMB SCREWS.

TO CHECK ALIGNMENT WITH MAIN TELESCOPE:(IMPORTANT!)

1)  THE  

  ELECTRONIC  FINDER  IS  NOT  PRE-SET  AT FACTORY. THE FOLLOWING 

RED EOT

    WILL ALLOW YOU TO ADJUST THE ALIGNMENT.

2) DURING THE DAY LIGHT HOURS, AIM THE MAIN TELESCOPE  AT  AN  OBJECT AT LEAST 1/4 

    MILE OR MORE IN THE DISTANCE AND BRING IT INTO FOCUS.(VERY IMPORTANT)

3) ONCE  YOU  HAVE  CENTERED  THE  REFERENCE  ITEM  IN THE MAIN TUBE, TIGHTEN ALL 

    KNOBS  AND  ADJUSTMENTS  TO  PREVENT  ANY  MOVEMENT.

4) REMOVE  CIRCULAR  B

  ATTERY  S

  AVER L

  OCATED  B

  ENEATH F  RONT O

  F F  INDER (B E S URE.

    TO SAVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SAVER WHEN NOT IN USE.)

5) TURN  FINDER  ON  B

  Y S

  LIDING O

   N/OFF S

  WITCH F  ORWARD. O N/OFF S W

  ITCH IS LO

  CATED

    ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FINDER.

6) LOOK THROUGH THE FINDER AND LOCATE  
  

7) IF THE OBJECT IN THE 

 FINDER IS NOT THE OBJECT YOU SEE THROUGH THE 

RED EOT

    MAIN TELESCOPE TUBE, ADJUSTMENT IS REQUIRED.

8) TO MOVE THE RED DOT UP AND DOWN, SIMPLY TURN THE ELEVATION  SCREW LOCATED 

    ON THE REAR BOTTOM OF THE FINDER TO HEIGHT REQUIRED.

9) TO MOVE THE RED DOT  LEFT AND RIGHT, SIMPLY TURN THE WINDAGE SCREW LOCATED 

    AT THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE FINDER TO THE PROPER POSITION.

10) THESE  ADJUSTMENTS  WILL  ALLOW  YOU  TO  POSITION  THE  RED DOT ON THE SAME 

      OBJECT CENTERED IN THE MAIN TELESCOPE.

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ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER

MOUNTING & ALIGNMENT

     THE RED DOT.

Summary of Contents for G-80DB

Page 1: ...Instructions G 80DB...

Page 2: ...2 G 80DB 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: ...GIN WITH THE LOWEST POWER EYEPIECE 20MM 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 IMA...

Page 4: ...N IN THE FUTURE ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER USED TO LOCATE OBJECTS PRIOR TO USING MAIN TELESCOPE PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST ALIGN THE FINDER WITH THE MAIN TUBE PRIOR TO INITIAL ASTRONOMICAL OR TERRESTRIAL USE...

Page 5: ...RI 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 ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER EYEPIECES F20MM F6MM SCR...

Page 6: ...CREWS PLEASE SEE FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS ON ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER 6 PLACE FLAT WASHER ONTO CENTER BOLT 7 PLACE SPRING WASHER ONTO CENTER BOLT 8 THREAD LOCKING KNOB ONTO CENTER BOLT DO NOT OVER TIGHTE...

Page 7: ...AN OBJECT TO OBSERVE MANUALLY MOVE THE G 80DB DOBSONIAN MOUNT SIDE TO SIDE AND UP AND DOWN AS SHOWN IN THE ABOVE IMAGE THE COLLIMATION SPOT ON THE PRIMARY MIRROR IS FOR THE OPTICAL ALIGNMENT OF THE TE...

Page 8: ...8 FEATURES OF G 80DB EYEPIECES F20MM F6MM ELECTRONIC RED DOT FINDER TO SKY FRONT BACK LOCKING KNOB HELICAL RACK PINION FOCUSING EYEPIECE OPTICAL TUBE...

Page 9: ...E WILL BE USING ALSO AS YOU INCREASE YOUR POWER YOU WILL DECREASE THE FIELD OF VIEW AND THE BRIGHTNESS OF YOUR TELESCOPE WE SUGGEST YOU ALWAYS USE THE LOWEST POWER REQUIRED TO VIEW YOUR SUBJECT PROPER...

Page 10: ...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 11: ...WHEN THE ATMOSPHERE IS STEADY WITH A LITTLE 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 POW...

Page 12: ...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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