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Instruction Manual - Page 3
... center area of tray. • EclipseView 76: Thread tray into mount. • Reattach yellow ...instructions carefully.
5) Confirm Solar Filter is not damaged and properly installed!
• Viewing the Sun can be dangerous. • Always confirm the filter is
sharp.
• Only view the Sun with the proper
Meade solar filtering or permanent eye
damage can occur!
3
Always use .
2) Setup...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... To Use Your Telescope 34 Observing at Night 3 Introduction 5 Telescope Features - 60mm 6 Telescope Features - 76mm 7 Specifications 8 About Your Telescope 9 Assembling The Telescope 10 Attaching The Optical Tube Assembly(OTA)..........11 Remove The Dust Covers 12 Insert The Erect-Image Prism (60mm Models)......12 Insert The Eyepiece 13 Attaching the Finder 14 DayTime Use of...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... following parts:
EclipseView 60
• • •
Optical Tube Alt-Az Mount Tripod Solar Filter Two Eyepieces Erect-Image Prism SunFinder Red-dot Finder Software DVD
EclipseView 76...setup and share the stargazing & solar viewing experience in your backyard, grab your EclipseView Telescope and take it wherever life takes you. Introduction
Congratulations on getting a Meade EclipseView...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
...)
23. Finder mounting knobs
12. ments
15. Eyepiece
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Always use the EclipseView Solar Filter when viewing at or near the Sun or irreversible eye damage may ...Optical tube assembly
22. SunFinder
Image D
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11. Red-dot finder adjust- Focuser thumbscrews 19. Leg brace supports
16. Erect-image prism
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8. Azimuth lock knob
20. Focuser 17. Accessory tray 4. Red-dot ...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...cap (not visible) 23. ment screws
Image C 10
Image D
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Always use the EclipseView Solar Filter when viewing at or near the Sun or irreversible eye damage may occur. ... 21. Primary mirror adjustment
screws 24. Leg brace supports 3. Solar Filter
*Required for viewing the
Sun.
10.
Tripod leg lock 2. Telescope Features Image A
Image B
EclipseView 76
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24
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2 1 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... tube focal length Lens/Mirror diameter Focal ratio Viewfinder
Eyepieces Solar Filter Erect-Image Prism
Specifications
EclipseView 60 Refractor 800mm
60mm (2.4 in.) f/13.3
SunFinder for Daytime Red-dot for Nighttime
Two1.25" MA26mm, MA9mm
White-Light Filter (Removable) Included
EclipseView 76 Reflector
700mm
76mm (3 in.)
f/9.2
SunFinder for Daytime Red-dot for Nighttime
Two1.25...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...the tripod legs. Re-lock the leg lock knob.
EclipseView 76 Models: Attach the accessory tray to desired height. except ...support for the accessory tray. Loosen the leg lock knobs and extend the inner legs to the tripod by aligning the three mounting hole at eacj corner with the slotted holes on solid ground. Step 1
Step 2 Step 2 EclipseView60 Step 2
Eclip seView76 11
10 STEP 1: To setup...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
... Prism (EclipseView60 Models Only):
The 90° Erect-Image Prism reflects the light from the optical tube to hold the diagonal prism securely.
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STEP 2: Remove the dustcover from the telescope. STEP 2: Tighten the draw tube thumbscrew to a more comfortable viewing position. Set aside
so you can re-install it after use...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... Filter when looking at or near the Sun.
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15 Always use , such as viewing the Sun, proceed to the section "DayTime Use of the EclipseView Telescope" for more information. The telescope is now completely setup and ready for more information. Follow the instructions under the section "NightTime Use of the...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...installed!
• Viewing the Sun can occur!
17
Always use .
2) Setup the Tripod • Expand the tripod legs. • Adjust tripod leg height.
3) Attach the Accessory Tray • EclipseView...• Read the instructions carefully.
5) Confirm Solar Filter is
• Insert Slow-Motion control rod into mount.
• Only view the Sun with the proper Meade solar filtering or permanent...
Instruction Manual - Page 26
... immediately! If the view through the filter is uncomfortable or excessively bright, stop using your EclipseView Telescope there are made of the sky and as close to view the Sun as well.... that found on grass and away from Meade or at or near the Sun without the proper solar filters!
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25 Choose an observing location on the EclipseView solar filter.
You can purchase from asphalt...
Instruction Manual - Page 43
... a lower magnification value!
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42 Divide: 800mm ÷ 6.3mm, which equals 126.98.
For example, you will see that you use a Barlow lens with the EclipseView 60mm will have obtained a 6.3mm eyepiece. Each telescope has its own set of focal lengths and, therefore, different magnifications when used with one of your specific telescope.
Instruction Manual - Page 44
EclipseView76 Models Only
All Meade EclipseView Reflecting telescopes are optically
aligned at the factory prior to align, or collimate, the optics after receipt of the secondary mirror assembly.
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Figure 3
Primary Mirror Cell EclipseView 76 only
2 Figure 4
Secondary Mirror Assembly The primary mirror tilt screws adjust the tilt-angle of the mirror, and the...
Instruction Manual - Page 45
.... Any deviation from the concentric reflections will appear concentric (i.e., centered) as illustrated in the Meade EclipseView telescope assures the sharpest images possible. This occurs when the primary mirror and secondary mirror are...the primary mirror cell (fig. 3).
Collimation
EclipseView76 Models Only
CORRECT COLLIMATION: The properly collimated (aligned) mirror system in Figure 5.
Instruction Manual - Page 52
... 1.25" eyepieces.
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