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Page 1: ...sumer Optical Products Since 1975 Customer Support 800 676 1343 E mail support telescope com Corporate Offices 831 763 7000 P O Box 1815 Santa Cruz CA 95061 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Paragon Plus Binocular Mount 5374 with tripod 5376 tripod not included ...

Page 2: ...ck knobs Counterweight shaft Counterweight Elevator shaft crank Brace lock knob Center brace Dual rubber spike foot Helical lock rings Tripod leg Elevator shaft lock lever Pivot disk Parallelogram Binocular mounting knob not shown Figure 1 The Paragon Plus binocular mount ...

Page 3: ...s tripod attach the parallelogram mount to the platform on top of the elevator shaft Figure 2 For other tripods thread the mount onto the shaft where the pan head normally goes Do this by placing the hole on the bottom of the mount onto the shaft while holding the mount with one hand With your other hand turn the pivot disk until it is tight 5 If you are using the Paragon tripod you secure the piv...

Page 4: ...s should be used with the binocular mount only after raising the tri pod by use of the legs Extending the elevator shaft reduces the stability of the binocular mount To operate the elevator shaft loosen the elevator lock knob and turn the elevator hand crank to adjust to the desired height Then tighten the elevator lock knob Dual Rubber Spike Feet 5374 The tripod is equipped with dual purpose feet...

Page 5: ...o make moving easier you may want to separate the mount from the tripod An optional carrying case 15161 is also available from Orion to make transportation easier Care and Maintenance When using the mount in direct sunlight be aware that its black surface can become hot If the mount is used in wet conditions dry it completely with a soft cloth after use Clean the tripod and mount with a mild deter...

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Page 8: ... s option any warranted instrument that proves to be defective provided it is returned postage paid to Orion Warranty Repair 89 Hangar Way Watsonville CA 95076 If the product is not registered proof of purchase such as a copy of the original invoice is required This warranty does not apply if in Orion s judgment the instrument has been abused mishandled or modified nor does it apply to normal wear...

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