Levenhuk Skyline Travel refracting telescopes installed on simple alt-azimuth mounts make a
telescope. Please read them thoroughly before getting started.
damage may result. To avoid damage to the internal parts of your telescope, make sure the front end of
telescope under adult supervision only.
shipping package; you will require it if you need to send the telescope to the service center. Make
are small. No tools are needed other than those provided. All screws should be tightened securely
threads. During assembly (and anytime, for that matter), do not touch the surfaces of the optical
damaged if touched. Never remove lenses from their housing, or the product warranty will be null
and void.
1. Gently pull the aluminum tripod legs apart as far as they will go until the center leg braces sit
2. The telescope tube has a mounting tab (1) on its underside. Place this tab into the slot on the
tripod top.
3. Tighten the knurled knob (2) on the tripod head to attach the tube onto the tripod.
4. Screw the control arm (3) into the threaded socket at the rear of the mount.
5. Insert the diagonal mirror into the end of the telescope tube.
6. Insert the eyepiece into the diagonal mirror.
7. Remove the dust cap from the front end of the telescope tube.
8. Your telescope is now ready for use.
each other.
view in your eyepiece.
Insert the diagonal mirror (1) into the focuser, then insert the Barlow lens (2) into the diagonal
Slowly rotate the focus knobs one way or the other until the image in the eyepiece is sharp.
Refocusing is almost always necessary when you change an eyepiece, add or remove a Barlow lens.
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