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TO MOUNT:

1) REMOVE MARS-EYE ELECTRONIC FINDER FROM BOX.

2) LOOSEN  THUMB  SCREWS ON  SIDE  OF  FINDER AND SLIDE FINDER ONTO  DOVETAIL 
    MOUNT LOCATED AT TOP OF MAIN TELESCOPE TUBE.

3) TIGHTEN THUMB SCREWS.

TO CHECK ALIGNMENT WITH MAIN TELESCOPE:(IMPORTANT!)

1) THE  MARS-EYE  ELECTRONIC  FINDER  IS  NOT  PRE-SET  AT FACTORY. THE FOLLOWING 
    WILL ALLOW YOU TO ADJUST THE ALIGNMENT.

2) DURING THE DAY LIGHT HOURS, AIM THE MAIN TELESCOPE  AT  AN  OBJECT AT LEAST 1/4 
    MILE OR MORE IN THE DISTANCE AND BRING IT INTO FOCUS.(VERY IMPORTANT)

3) ONCE  YOU  HAVE  CENTERED  THE  REFERENCE  ITEM  IN THE MAIN TUBE, TIGHTEN ALL 
    KNOBS  AND  ADJUSTMENTS  TO  PREVENT  ANY  MOVEMENT.

4) REMOVE  CIRCULAR   BATTERY  S

  AVER  L OCATED  B

  ENEATH F

  RONT O

  F F  INDER (B E S URE.

    TO SAVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SAVER WHEN NOT IN USE.)

5) TURN  FINDER  ON  B

  Y S

   LIDING O

   N/OFF S

  WITCH F  ORWARD. O N/OFF S W

  ITCH IS  LO

  CATED

    ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FINDER.

6) LOOK THROUGH THE FINDER AND LOCATE  THE RED DOT.

7) IF THE OBJECT IN THE MARS-EYE FINDER IS NOT THE OBJECT YOU SEE THROUGH THE 
    MAIN TELESCOPE TUBE, ADJUSTMENT IS REQUIRED.

8) TO MOVE THE RED DOT UP AND DOWN, SIMPLY TURN THE ELEVATION  SCREW LOCATED 
    ON THE REAR BOTTOM OF THE FINDER TO HEIGHT REQUIRED.

9) TO MOVE THE RED DOT LEFT AND RIGHT, SIMPLY TURN THE WINDAGE SCREW LOCATED 
    AT THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE FINDER TO THE PROPER POSITION.

10) THESE  ADJUSTMENTS  WILL  ALLOW  YOU  TO  POSITION  THE  RED DOT ON THE SAME 
      OBJECT CENTERED IN THE MAIN TELESCOPE.

MARS-EYE ELECTRONIC FINDER

MOUNTING & ALIGNMENT

Summary of Contents for C-872EFS

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Page 2: ...SIDE UP AND CORRECTED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT WE RECOMMEND YOU BEGIN WITH THE LOWEST POWER EYEPIECE 25MM WHEN USING THE HIGHEST POWER EYEPIECE 10MM YOUR POWER WILL BE HIGHER BUT THE IMAGE WILL APPEAR DARK...

Page 3: ...E WIND IF POSSIBLE THE BEST NIGHT TIME VIEWING WILL BE AWAY FROM CITY LIGHT AND WHEN THE ATMOSPHERE IS STEADY WITH A LITTLE PRACTICE YOU WILL LEARN TO JUDGE WHEN VIEWING CONDITIONS ARE GOOD LOOK FOR T...

Page 4: ...HTEST IMAGE 10MM PL SSL 80X HIGHER POWER LESS BRIGHTEST C 3X BARLOW USED TO INCREASE THE POWER OF ANY GIVEN EYEPIECE BY 300 FOR EXAMPLE THE 25MM IS 32X POWER AND WITH THE 3X BARLOW IT IS 96X POWER D E...

Page 5: ...TRIPOD 6 TIGHTEN LOCKING KNOB UNDERNEATH THE TRIPOD TOP SECURELY 8 REMOVE ELECTRONIC MARS EYE FINDER 9 USE THE TWO THUMB SCREWS TO POSITION THE ELECTRONIC MARS EYE FINDER ON THE TELESCOPE TUBE FOR ADD...

Page 6: ...OB ADJUSTABLE RUBBER FEET FULLY ADJUSTABLE ALUMINUM TRIPOD MICRO ADJUSTMENT ROD SUN SHADE EYE PIECE ERECT IMAGE PRISM ALTITUDE LOCKING KNOB 6 IMAGE STABILIZING ELECTRONIC FOCUSER ALTITUDE AZIMUTH MOUN...

Page 7: ...LUTCH KNOB WHEN USING THE WIRELESS HANDBOX TO FOCUS C T H U L C CAUTION 4 BARLOW LENS THE BARLOW LENS IS USED TO ACHIEVE THE MAXIMUM POWER FROM YOUR TELESCOPE FIRST REMOVE THE DIAGONAL PRISM FROM THE...

Page 8: ...4 REMOVE CIRCULAR BATTERY SAVER LOCATED BENEATH FRONT OF FINDER BE SURE TO SAVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY SAVER WHEN NOT IN USE 5 TURN FINDER ON BY SLIDING ON OFF SWITCH FORWARD ON OFF SWITCH IS LOCATE...

Page 9: ...SE THE COVER 4 A TIGHTEN THE RIGHT CLUTCH KNOB TO USE THE FOCUSER ELECTRONICALLY B LOOSEN THE RIGHT CLUTCH KNOB TO USE THE FOCUSER MANUALLY LEFT KNOB ONLY VERY IMPORTANT SEE IMAGE 5 TURN ON THE ON OFF...

Page 10: ...E INDICATOR LIGHT OF ELECTRIC FOCUSER FLASHING CONTINUOUSLY OR WHEN THE FOCUSING BECOMES IRREGULAR IR RECEIVER 8 USE THE FAST FOCUS BUTTONS ON THE HANDBOX WHEN THE IMAGE IS NOT CLOSE TO FOCUS AND USE...

Page 11: ...o expenses warranties and implied warranties whether or not merchantability of fitness for any particular use or otherwise except as to title other than these expressly set forth above which are made...

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