SKY-WATCHER
®
STAR ADVENTURER GTi
Foreword
As technology changes in the world, so does the way we do things. Here at Sky-Watcher® we recognize the changes and implement the new technologies into
our products to improve the experience you have. Our products serve a purpose, and we intend to continue to create new and exciting ways to help you reach the
stars and beyond. You’ll be amazed with what is out there!
About the Mount
The Star Adventurer GTi is a portable, lightweight, and practical tracking mount that has the ability to both track the apparent movement of the stars as well as
find celestial and deep space objects. The mount utilizes the SynScan GoTo system to find and track various astronomical objects.
The Star Adventurer GTi is equipped with a V-style mounting saddle and supports upto 11 pound payload capacity and is designed to work with AA batteries or
12v power supply. The Star Adventurer GTi also has Wi-Fi connectivity to truly go wireless allowing for a safe environment, avoid trip hazards, and potential snag
issues associated with wires. The mount itself also supports full computer connectivity as well as autoguiding via ST-4 connection.
For Your Safety
To prevent damage to your Sky-Watcher product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions entirely before using this equipment. Keep
these safety instructions available to all users of the product.
By default, all mounts are shipped with the clutches unlocked to avoid any damage to the internal components during transit.
To prevent possible injury, pay special attention to all warnings before using this Sky-Watcher product. We also suggest reading through this guide
before attempting to use or assemble the mount.
WARNING
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Do not look at the Sun through the polar scope. Viewing the Sun or other strong light sources through the polar scope could cause
permanent eye damage.
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Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as this could result in explosion or fire.
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Keep out of reach of children. Failure to do so could result in injury. Moreover, note that small parts constitute a choking hazard.
Consult a physician immediately when a child swallows any part of this equipment.
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Do not disassemble. Touching the product’s internal parts could result in injury and/or void the warranty. In the event of malfunction,
remove the batteries and contact a Sky-Watcher authorized service center.
Notice
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Sky-Watcher reserves the right to change the specification of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and
without prior notice.
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Sky-Watcher cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from inappropriate use of this product.
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