Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XX12I Orion
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This Addendum cov ers assembly and use of the SkyQuest XX12 T russ T ube Dobsonian in its native (non-IntelliScope) configuration; that is, without the IntelliScope Computerized Object Locator . In this configuration, the XX12 is designed to be used like a traditional Dob, without the aid of digital object location technology .
Section 2. Assembl y – Connecting the Optical T ube to the Dobsonian Base The follo wing te xt and images should be substituted for step 3 of this section and Figure 26 in the original instruction manual (see pp .
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If you already are a holder of Orion XX12I, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Orion XX12I.
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