Meade 60AZ-T user manual

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Limited Warranty
Instruction Manual
Every Meade telescope, spotting scope, and telescope accessory is warranted by
Meade 60mm Compact Refractor Telescope
Meade Instruments Corporation (“Meade”) to be free of defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase in the
U.S.A. Meade will repair or replace a product, or part thereof, found by Meade to be
defective, provided the defective part is returned to Meade, freight-prepaid, with proof
of purchase.

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5 The general rule regarding power: Only use as much magnification as supports a steady, well-defined image. The stability of the air varies and is one reason why having various eyepieces is highly desirable. Higher powers are no guaranty of better images; in fact, the opposite is often true. Keep in mind, that land viewing and wide-field, deep-space observation generally operate best with low-powered eyepieces. MAINTENANCE The Meade 60mm Compact Refractor telescope should be stored in a dry a

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4 1 in the upper atmosphere can cause the images to “shimmer” in the Meade 60mm Compact Refractor Telescope eyepiece. Reduce power until the image steadies. Keep in mind that a bright, clearly resolved, but smaller image will show far more interesting detail than a larger, dimmer, fuzzy image. 7. A number of fascinating objects are visible through your Meade 60mm compact refractor: • Jupiter: Jupiter has cloud belts across its surface. It’s four major moons change position around the planet ea

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2 3 USING THE TELESCOPE WARNING: When the telescope is assembled, you are ready to begin observations. RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN OVER THE AGE OF 5 WITH ADULT SUPERVISION ONLY 1. Observing land objects during the daytime is a good way to become accustomed to the functions and operations of the NEVER USE A MEADE 60MM COMPACT REFRACTOR telescope. At night, try observing the Moon first, if it is visible, or a TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN! LOOKING AT OR NEAR bright star. THE SUN WILL CAUSE INSTANT A