Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 5521 Orion
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Orion ® Deluxe Of f-Axis Guider #5521 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 Customer Support (800 ) 676-1343 E-mail: support@telescope.com Orio n T elescopes.com Corporate Offices (831) 763-7000 89 Hangar Way , Watsonville, CA 95076 IN 351 Rev .
2 3 Congratulations on your purchase of the Orion Deluxe Off-Axis Guider . This useful imaging accessory enables you to image and guide through the same telescope, thereby eliminating the need for a separate guide scope which also saves weight on your mount.
4 5 2. Attaching the Imaging Camera to the Deluxe Of f- Axis Guider Once you have estimated what the approximate spacing configuration should be, you are r eady to attach the Deluxe Off-Axis Guider to your imaging camera. Simply thread the imaging camera’ s female T -threads into the back of the Deluxe Off-Axis Guider (Figure 3).
6 7 Using the 1.25" Eyepiece Holder The fine focus guiding adapter also functions as a 1.25" eyepiece holder to support cameras that use only a 1.25" nosepiece or any standard 1.25" eye- piece. Insert the camera nosepiece or eyepiece barrel into the 1.
8 9 2. Insert a 1.25" eyepiece into the fine focus guiding adapter . Secure the eye- piece by tightening the socket head setscrew with the provided 1.5mm hex key (Figure 5). Locate a guide star through the guiding end of the Deluxe Off-Axis Guider using an eyepiece.
10 One-Y ear Limited W arranty This Orion Deluxe Off-Axis Guider is warranted against defects in mate- rials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of pur chase.
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