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3” Reflector Telescope

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011

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Because of continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from photo.

To prevent serious injury, read and understand all warnings and instructions before use.

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Page 1: ...ed No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 55477 Because of continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from photo To prevent serious injury read and understand all warnings and instructions befo...

Page 2: ...upervised by an adult when using 4 Store idle equipment When not in use tools and instruments must be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust They should be put away properly to prevent loss of small parts or damage 5 Maintain instrument with care Keep instrument maintained and clean for better and safer performance The various parts must be kept clean dry and free from oil and grease at all time...

Page 3: ...ke sure that all parts shown below are included and that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual Component Parts of your Telescope Telescope Assembly Tripod Base Tripod Supports Large Lens Cover Locking Knobs Telescope Assembly Eyepieces Small Lens Cover Sun Lens 7 Check for damaged parts Befo...

Page 4: ...ng Knobs 10 to secure them together See Figure 1 below 2 Next attach of the Upper Tripod Support 7B to the Lower Tripod Support 7A Use one of the Locking Knobs 10 to secure them together See Figure 1 3 To complete the assembly attach the Telescope Assembly 3 to the Upper Tripod Support 7B Use one of the Locking Knobs 10 to secure them together See Figure 1 below Figure 1 NOTE Before you can see th...

Page 5: ...rew attached to the lens This configuration will give you a magnification of 60x This is useful for most observations including the moon and planets See Figure 3 4 An Eyepiece Sleeve 15 is also included The Eyepiece Sleeve will increase the focal length thereby increasing magnification See Figure 5 below 5 Insert the Eyepiece Sleeve 15 into the Eyepiece Mount 4 insert the Barlow lens then attach t...

Page 6: ...justers 9 and 11 to accurately align the telescope with the target Fix the adjustment by tightening the Lock Screws 10 Remove the Lens Cover 12 from the telescope 4 Look through the lens and focus by turning the Focusing Wheels 6 See Figure 6 below Operating your Telescope Lower Sight 2 Upper Sight 5 Horizontal Adjuster 9 Vertical Adjuster 11 Focusing Wheels 6 Lock Screws 10 NOTE Before using your...

Page 7: ...a tendency to separate light into spectral components rainbow like colors which make observations difficult By using a mirror reflector in the light path the spectrum separation is reduced and more precise observations can be made with a Newton type reflector telescope Please see the diagram below Selecting a viewing location For best viewing find a location away from air pollutants mist and fog w...

Page 8: ... telescope While looking through the opening of the Eyepiece Mount to verify that the reflection is centered in the mirror Only slight adjustment should be required See Figure 7 below View FromThe Back Maintenance 1 If the mirrors or lenses need cleaning use a soft brush or tissue and optical cleaner available at camera equipment suppliers Clean carefully to avoid hazing or scratches 2 Keep the le...

Page 9: ...UYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTSTHERETO t r a P n o i t p i r c s e D Y T Q t r a P n o i t p i r c s e D Y T Q 1 e b u T e p o c s e l e T 1 9 r e t s u j d A l a t n o z i r o H 2 2 t h g i S r e w o L 1 0 1 s b o n K k c o L 3 3 y l b...

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