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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Box Contents
Telescope Schematic
Telescope Assembly
 

• Setting up Your Tripod

 

• Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount

 

• Attaching the Finder Scope

 

• Attaching the Eyepieces

 

• Aligning the Finder Scope

Calculating Power
Understanding Celestial Movement
Using the Telescope
Care and Maintenance of Your Telescope
 

• Cleaning

Specifications
Warnings
Customer Service
Warranty Information

Congratulations on your purchase of a Carson SV-350  
SkyRunner Series

TM

 telescope.  This telescope features an  

easy-to-use design and high performance optics that are  
perfect 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 SkyRunner

TM

 telescope should provide 

years of exciting observations of the universe.  Please note that 
this Refractor telescope was designed for both terrestrial and  
astronomical viewing.  

IMPORTANT:  DO NOT USE YOUR SKYRUNNER

TM

 TELESCOPE 

TO LOOK AT OR NEAR THE SUN!  DOING SO WILL CAUSE 
INSTANT AND PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE.  

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Summary of Contents for SkyRunner SV-350

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Page 2: ...yRunner SeriesTM telescope This telescope features an easy to use design and high performance optics that are perfect for amateur astronomers looking to explore the wonders of outer space Please read...

Page 3: ...loth Carry Pouch Accessories 25mm Kellner Eyepiece 1 25 O D 6mm Kellner Eyepiece 1 25 O D 45 Corner Lens 2x Barlow Lens 8x21mm Erecting Finder Scope with bracket Please unpack your telescope carefully...

Page 4: ...wn 19 Cloth Carry Pouch not shown Assembly of your SkyRunner Telescope Setting Up Your Tripod The tripod comes preassembled and ready to use Remove the tripod from the box and pull apart the legs Adju...

Page 5: ...ry adjustments in order to use your telescope properly Aligning the Finder Scope The low power and wide field of view provided by the 8x21mm finder scope 4 provides a quick and easy way to sight an ob...

Page 6: ...6x Using an eyepiece with a smaller focal length will increase the magnification of your telescope It is always best to start at the lowest magnification configuration The wider field of view makes it...

Page 7: ...orizontal and altitude adjustment knobs regularly to keep the object centered while viewing The orientation of the image you see through both the finder scope and eyepiece of this telescope is normal...

Page 8: ...hen wait while the telescope adjusts to the new temperature before using it Care and Maintenance of Your Telescope Cleaning Always replace dust covers and lens caps when not in use This will minimize...

Page 9: ...Warnings Never use this telescope or its viewfinder to look directly at or near the sun Viewing the sun can cause instant and irreversible eye damage Always supervise children when using this telesco...

Page 10: ...e value and condition subject to the limitations and exclusions noted herein This warranty extends to the original purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable It shall not apply to any produc...

Page 11: ...y processing of the warranty claim To obtain an RA call 631 963 5000 or write to Carson Warranty Service 2070 5th Avenue Ronkonkoma NY 11779 with a description of the problem Include your name address...

Page 12: ...Carson 2070 5th Avenue Ronkonkoma NY 11779 Phone 631 963 5000 Fax 631 427 6749 For information call toll free 1 800 967 8427 info carson com sales carson com www carson com...

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