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HAUPPAUGE NY 11788

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HAUPPAUGE NY 11788

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HAUPPAUGE NY 11788

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MADE IN CHINA

©2011 CARSON OPTICAL

HAUPPAUGE NY 11788

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MADE IN CHINA

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RP-400 TELESCOPE

Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for RP-400

Page 1: ...PTICAL HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 www carsonoptical com MADE IN TAIWAN 2010 CARSON OPTICAL HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 www carsonoptical com MADE IN CHINA 2011 CARSON OPTICAL HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 www carsonoptical com M...

Page 2: ...erfect for amateur astronomers looking to explore the wonders of outer space Please read this manual carefully to ensure that you assemble and use your telescope correctly When used properly your Red...

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Page 5: ...with the hole in the middle of the three tripod braces and twisting until tight This tray is designed with eyepiece holder slots Fig 7 35 to hold spare eyepieces when not in use Attaching the Equatori...

Page 6: ...f your Red PlanetTM telescope We will now need to make the necessary adjustments in order to use your telescope properly Balancing the Telescope Balancing the Mount in R A To reduce stress on the moun...

Page 7: ...lestial objects move across the sky Due to the ro tation of the earth celestial objects appear to move from East to West across the sky much like the Sun You will notice this movement as an object in...

Page 8: ...cope field of view Do not move the telescope in R A or Dec while polar aligning These adjustments should remain locked If you live in the Southern Hemisphere you should follow these steps but point th...

Page 9: ...the dark before making observations Using a red filtered flashlight to view charts and your telescope components is recommended to preserve your night sight The best viewing conditions are when the sk...

Page 10: ...in This warranty extends to the original purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable It shall not apply to any product that has been subject to mis use abuse negligence or accident or to any...

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