Vixen Great Polaris GP-DX Bedienungsanleitung

"GREAT

POLARIS"

"GP-DX"

EQUATORIAL

MOUNT

TELESCOPE

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

CONTENTS

"GREAT

POLARIS"

AND

"GP-DX"

EQUATORIAL

MOUNTS.3

FOR

FIRST

TIME

TELESCOPE

USERS

]

Step

Proper

assembly

the

telescope.4

Step

]

Installation

eyepiece.4

Step

First

operation

the

telescope

Step

Your

first

look.5

Step

Changing

eyepieces.7

Step

Use

the

finderscope

Step

Your

first

observation-the

Moon!

Step

8~~[

Observing

Jupiter

and

Saturn.9

Step

Observing

the

Sun.g

Step

10'

General

Cautions

HOW

SET

THE

EQUATORIAL

MOUNT

TELESCOPE.

Roughly

Aligning

the

Polor

Axis

the

Telescope

Using

your

Polor

Axis

Scope

the

Northern

Hemisphere

Using

your

Polor

Axis

Scope

the

Southern

Hemisphere

Aligning

the

Polor

Axis

Scope

HOW

USE

THE

R.A.

AND

DECL.

GRADUATION

RINGS

(SETTING

CIRCLES).15

HOW

COLLIMATE

THE

OPTICAL

SYSTEM

NEWTONIAN

REFLECTOR

CAMERA

ADAPTERS.17

MOTOR

DRIVES

PRECAUTIONS

not

touch

the

lens

mirror

with

finger.

not

drop

subject

the

telescope

hard

knocks.

Never

wipe

the

lens

mirror

with

hard

cloth.

Use

soft

silicone

cloth

lens

cleaning

tissue.

Never

use

the

telescope

the

water

Avoid

setting

the

telescope

rough

NEVER

LOOK

DIRECTLY

THE

SUN

WITH

THE

TELESCOPE.

FINDERSCOPE

EYEPIECE.

EYE

DAMAGE

AND

DAMAGE

THE

INSTRUMENTS

MAY

RESULT.

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"GREAT

POLARIS"

AND

"GP-DX"

EQUATORIAL

MOUNTS

"GREAT

POLARIS"

Mount

'GP-DX"

Mount

Safety

Screw

Dovetail-Tube-Plate

Lock

Screw

Decl.

Clamp

Built-in

Illuminator

R.A.

damp

(opposite

side)

Decl.

Graduation

Ring

R.A.

Slow-Motion

Control

Knob

Altitude

Graduation

Weight-Shaft

Lock

Ring

Decl.

Graduation

Ring

Weight-Shaft

■

Lock

Ring

R.A.

Motor

Cover

R.A.

Motor

Cover

Altitude

Adjustment

Screw

-—

Altitude

Graduation

Altitude

Adjustment

Screw

Bubble

Level

Bubble

Level

Azimuth

Adjustmei

Knob

Azimuth

Adjustmei

Knob

ide

Adjustment

Cfttfnterweight

Counterweight

Lock

Screw

Counterweight

Lock

Screw

Weight

Shaft

Weight

Shaft

Stopper

Dovetail-Tube-Plate

Lock

Screw

Safety

Screw

(opposite

side)

R.A.

Clamp

Decl.

Clamp

((Specifications

"GREAT

POLARIS"

Mount})

”"7

•

R.A.

and

Decl.

axes

whole-circle

micro-move¬

ment,

44-tooth

worm

gears

•

R.A.

graduation

10'increment

•

Decl.

graduation

increment

•

R.A.

slow-motion

control

knob

attachable

either

side,

2.5

per

revolution

•

Decl.

slow-motion

control

knob

attachable

either

side,

2.5'per

revolution

•

Altitude

adjustment

about

per

revolution

adjustment

screw

•

Azimuth

adjustment.±5

about

per

revolution

adjustment

knob

•

R.A.

shaft

maximum

diameter

62mm

•

Decl.

shaft

maximum

diameter

62mm

•

Weight

shaft

diameter

20mm

•

Maximum

weight

about

7kg

Polar

Alignment

Graduations

R:A.

Indicator

Graduatii

R.A.

and

Hod

Graduation

Rii

Date

Graduation

Diopter

Adjust]

Ring

Polar

Axis

Scopl

Built-in

Type

Illuminator

Optional

Batteries

■

((Specifications

"GP-DX"

Mount*

•

R.A.

and

Decl.

axes

whole-circle

micro-move¬

ment,

44-tooth

worm

gears

•

R.A.

graduation

10'increment

•

R.A.

and

Decl.

motor

drives

±1,5x

±2x

±32x

•

Altitude

adjustment

,about2

perrevo-

lution

adjustment

screw

•

Azimuth

adjustment

±20

about

per

revolu¬

tion

adjustment

knob

•

R.A.

shaft

maximum

diameter

62mm

•

Decl.

shaft

maximum

diameter

62mm

•

Weight

shaft

diameter

20mm

•

Maximum

weight

about

10kg

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FOR

FIRST

TIME

TELESCOPE

USERS

This

manual

will

provide

you

with

better

understanding

your

new

telescope

—including

its

features,

hardware

and

capabilities.

with

many

things,

the

better

you

understand

the

workings

the

equipment,

the

enjoyment

you

will

get

from

it.

This

particularly

true

telescopes.

take

few

moments

now

become

thoroughly

acquainted

with

your

new

telescope.

Mastering

astronomical

telescope

key

the

success

astronomical

observation.

Step

Proper

assembly

the

telescope

■

Pay

particular

attention

the

following

when

assembling

the

telescope.

Make

sure

extension

clamps

that

fix

the

tripod

legs

and

fixing

knob

for

the

mount

the

underside

the

tripod

head

are

firmly

fastened.

They

provide

the

stability

which

important

quality

observation.

Step

Installation

eyepiece

©The

magnification

your

telescope

determined

the

eyepiece

you

use.

can

computed

with

the

following

formula.

Magnification

Focal

Length

Obj

ective

(

mm)

Focal

Length

Eyepiece

(mm)

©Read

the

writing

the

eyepiece,

and

you

may

find

characters

such

"K20mm",

"HMl2.5mm"

"LV5mm".

The

first

letter

represents

the

type

eyepiece

design,

the

number

that

follows

represents

the

focal

length

the

eyepiece.

the

number

gets

smaller,

the

magnification

power

the

eyepiece

becomes

greater,

thereby

allowing

the

viewer

observe

close-up

detail.

©Eyepieces

are

classified

into

three

sizes

barrel

diameter,

24.5mm,

7mm

and

50.8mm.

@To

set

24.5mm,

31.7mm

50.8mm

eyepiece,

insert

proper

24.5mm,

31.7mm

50.8mm

eyepiece

adapter

and

securely

tighten

the

eyepiece

setscrew.

Step

First

operation

the

telescope

©Unfasten

the

and

Decl.

clamps

and

you

can

move

the

optical

tube

full

range

motion.

CAUTION

NOT

FORCE

THE

OPTICAL

TUBE

MOVE

WHEN

THE

CLAMP

DECL.

CLAMP

FULLY

ENGAGED.

THIS

MAY

DAMAGE

PRECISION

PARTS

THE

MOUNT.

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eliminate

undue

stress

the

mount,

the

telescope

should

properly

balanced

after

all

the

standard

accessories

(i.

e.,

star

diagonal,

eyepiece,

etc.)

have

been

attached

the

telescope.

unbalanced

telescope

may

cause

possible

damage

the

mount.

addition,

proper

balancing

crucial

for

accurate

tracking

using

motor

drive.

®To

balance

the

mount,

release

the

clamp

and

position

the

telescope

off

one

side

the

mount.

The

counterweight

bar

will

extend

horizontally

the

opposite

side

the

mount.

Without

tightening

the

clamp,

gradually

let

the

telescope

see

which

way

rolls.

Loosen

the

counterweight

and

move

point

where

balances

the

telescope.

Re-tighten

the

counterweight.

®The

telescope

should

also

balanced

the

declination

axis

prevent

any

sudden

motions

when

the

Decl.

clamp

released.

balance

the

telescope

Decl.,

release

the

clamp

and

rotate

the

telescope

that

one

side

the

mount

(i.

e.,

described

above

for

balancing

the

mount).

Once

this

done,

lock

the

clamp

hold

the

telescope

place.

Now,

hold

the

telescope

tube

with

one

hand

while

releasing

the

Decl.

clamp

with

the

other.

The

telescope

will

most

likely

rotate

around

the

declination

axis.

Slightly

loosen

the

tube-ring

screws

and

slide

the

telescope

either

forward

backward

the

tube

rings

until

remains

stationary

when

the

Decl.

clamp

released.

Re-tighten

the

tube-ring

screws.

Step

Your

first

look

Your

first

look

should

done

the

daytime

when

will

easier

locate

adjustment

knobs

and

clamps.

This

will

help

familiarize

you

with

your

telescope,

thus

making

easier

use

night.

©Attach

low-power

eyepiece

having

long

focal

length.

high-power

eyepiece

having

short

focal

length

will

make

the

field

view

darker

and

will

make

difficult

bring

into

focus.

©Remove

lens

caps

from

the

objective

and

eyepiece.

©Look

through

your

telescope.

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@Try

find

clear

object

than

200m

away.

Point

the

telescope

toward

the

object

after

unfastening

both

the

and

Decl.

clamps.

[Note]

Eyepiece

angle

can

adjusted

for

your

telescope

rotating

the

optical

tube

the

tube

rings

after

unfastening

the

tube-ring

screws.

©In

the

beginning,

everything

may

blur.

Gradually

turn

the

focusing

knob

until

your

object

comes

into

sharp

focus.

©Whoops!

The

view

upside

down,

and

backward!

But

that's

—all

astronomical

telescopes

operate

this

way

really

doesn't

matter

space.

There

are

special

prisms

that

correct

the

condition,

but

they

dim

the

image

slightly.

How

use

Porro

Prism

Erect-lrhage

Diagonal

Prism))

correct

the

upside-down

view

the

refractors,

use

36.4mm

porro

prism

24.5mm

erect-image

diagonal

prism

fora

24.5mm

eyepiece

and

31.7mm

erect-image

diagonal

prism

for

7mm

eyepiece.

[Note]

©The

other

porro

prisms

cannot

used

for

this

purpose

the

refractors

because

these

cannot

focus.

©Any

prism

cannot

used

Newtonian

reflectors.

24.5mm

Eyepiece

Screw

in.

36.4mm

Porro

Prism

Push

in.

Adapter

36.4mn

,7mm

Eyepiece

131

[:7pihi

Erect-Image

Diagonal

Prism.

IHow

use

Terrestrial

Eyepiece))

Although

the

upside-down

view

can

corrected

with

ter¬

restrial

eyepiece,

makes

the

field

view

narrow.

Also,

the

magnification

power

the

terrestrial

eyepiece

cannot

changed.

The

method

calculating

the

magnification

the

terrestrial

eyepiece

the

same

those

other

eyepieces.

[Note)The

terrestrial

eyepiece

cannot

used

Newtonian

reflectors.

Eyepiece

Adapter

Push

in.

—

Insert

Barrel

Terrestrial

Eyepiece

18mm)

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Step

Changing

eyepieces

©To

remove

the

eyepiece,

loosen

the

eyepiece

setscrew

and

slide

the

eyepiece

out.

Slide

the

chrome

barrel

higher-power

eyepiece

into

the

eyepiece

adapter

and

re-tighten

the

setscrew

hold

the

eyepiece

place.

[Note]As

the

high-power

eyepiece

makes

difficult

bring

into

focus,

turn

the

focusing

knob

slowly

and

carefully.

©The

size

the

image

you

now

observe

through

the

telescope

larger.

Step

Use

the

finderscope

How

does

terrestrial

view

look

through

finder

Upside-down

and

backwards

—just

through

the

main

telescope.

However,

there

are

points

slight

difference.

(a)

crosshair

reticle

seen.

This

for

pinpoint

accuracy.

(b)

wider

view

seen

than

when

the

main

telescope

used.

The

finderscope

simply

help

you

easily

locate

objects

and

bring

them

within

the

view

the

main

telescope.

your

telescope

—

even

"low"

power—is

still

extremely

powerful,

finding

the

objects

can

difficult.

This

why

telescopes

are

equipped

with

finderscopes.

Prior

serious

observations,

make

sure

both

the

telescope

and

the

finderscope

are

aligned—targeted

the

same

object.

the

same

object

not

centered

the

crosshairs

the

finderscope

and

centered

the

main

telescope,

adjust

the

finderscope,

using

the

position

setscrews.

{(Aligning

the

Finderscope!

©Attach

low-power

eyepiece

the

eyepiece

adapter

your

telescope.

©Point

the

telescope

clear

object

about

away

and

center

the

field

view.

©Bring

the

same

object

the

center

the

crosshairs

the

finderscope,

using

the

position

setscrews.

({How

align

the

Finderscope);

and

show

how

fasten

the

Position

Setscrews

finderscope

with

the

position

set-

(3pieces)

screws.

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(g)Put

low

power

eyepiece

the

telescope.

low

power

(about

magnification),

you

will

able

see

the

entire

lunar

disk

one

time.

(NoteOOne

the

best

times

observe

the

Moon

during

its

partial

phases.

Long

shadows

reveal

great

amount

detail

the

lunar

surface.

)If

you

later

desire

close-up

lunar

region,

use

higher

power

eyepiece.

®Keep

mind

that

the

rotation

the

earth

will

cause

the

Moon

drift

out

the

field

view.

You

will

have

manually

adjust

the

telescope

using

the

and

Decl.

slow-motion

control

knobs

keep

the

Moon

centered.

This

effect

will

noticeable

higher

power.

Step

Your

first

observation—the

Moon

Now,

you

are

ready

point

the

telescope

toward

celestial

objects!

Although

observation

may

start

with

any

celestial

object,

advisable

start

with

the

brightest

objects

first

and

work

your

way

fainter

ones.

Here

good

beginner

viewing

order.

Moon

Jupiter

Saturn

Sun

(with

proper

filter)

Venus

Mars

Mercury

Multiple

Stars

Nebulae

and

Star

Clusters

Now,

let's

look

the

Moon.

®Locate

the

Moon

the

finderscope

and

center

the

crosshairs.

SHow

use

Moon

Filter!

you

find

that

the

lunar

image

too

bright

for

comfortable

viewing,

attach

moon

filter

the

eyepiece.

will

reduce

the

brightness

and,

atthe

same

time,

increase

contrast

the

lunar

surface.

How

use

Diagonal

Prism!

diagonal

prism

lets

you

view

objects

right-angle

(90

)

from

the

direction

where

the

refractor

telescope

pointing,

thereby

allowing

comfortable

viewing

when

the

telescope

pointed

near

the

zenith

(directly

overhead).

Newtonian

reflectors

not

require

such

diagonal

prism

since

objects

are

always

viewed

from

the

side

the

main

tube

the

telescope.

Eyepiece

CNote)

The

resulting

image

BMI

right-side-up,

but

reversed

j=|

left-to-right.

Diagonal

Prism

1-Eyepiece

Adapter

(Not

usable

Newtonian

reflectors)

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[

Step

Observing

Jupiter

and

Saturn

Planets

such

Jupiter

and

Saturn

appear

steadily

move

across

the

sky

from

east

west.

They

appear

bright

stars.

Most

astronomy

publications

tell

where

the

planets

can

found

the

sky

each

month.

©Use

low

power

eyepiece-about

magnification.

Jupiter

will

seen

small

disk.

You

will

also

able

see

four

moons

Jupiter.

(These

satellites

are

not

always

visible

because

their

orbits

carry

them

behind

the

planet.)

Saturn,

with

its

beautiful

rings,

easily

visible.

©When

seeing

conditions

are

good

(the

atmosphere

steady),

raise

the

magnification

greater

than

100.

You

will

able

see

the

cloud

belts

Jupiter

and

the

great

Red

Spot

(if

visible

the

time

you

are

observing).

The

rings

Saturn

and

even

the

small

dark

division

(Cassini's

Division)

the

rings

will

visible.

Ste

Observing

the

Sun

CAUTION:

NEVER

POINT

TELESCOPE

THE

SUN

AND

NEVER

LOOK

DIRECTLY

THE

SUN

WITHOUT

TAKING

ALL

PROPER

PRECAUTIONS.

READ

THIS

PARAGRAPH

CAREFULLY

BEFORE

UNDERTAKING

ANY

SOLAR

OBSERVATION.

All

telescopes

collect

light—much

light

than

the

human

eye.

Therefore,

viewing

the

Sun

through

telescope

must

only

undertaken

carefully,

with

all

proper

precautions

observed.

ilure

take

the

proper

preca

uti

ons

may

result

perma

ent

blindness

and

dam

age

your

teles

cope.

observe

Sun

safely,

always

the

eyepiece

sun

filter.

ddition,

always

place

the

obj

ective

cap

the

telescope

with

only

the

mall

solar

aperture

open

You

will

enjoy

seeing

sun

spots—huge

nuclear

sun

storms

that

constantly

change

position

and

size.

~Ser6w

in.

Eyepiece

’Using

the

Sun

Diagonal

Prism

When

the

sun

filter

used

with

the

telescope

for

long

observation,

may

sometimes

break

from

the

heat.

sun

diagonal

prism

added,

exhausts

96%

sunlight

and

heat

outside,

that

only

the

remaining

sunlight

used

observe

the

Sun,

allowing

long

observation

with

safety.

special

sun

filter

screwed

the

eyepiece

belongs

the

sun

diagonal

prism.

Use

the

special

sun

filter

together

with

the

sun

diagonal

prism.

Its

colour

density

somewhat

lighter

than

the

ordinary

sun

filter.

Only

when

using

the

sun

dia

onal

prism

and

the

special

sun

filter,

take

off

the

objective

lens

cap

expand

the

effective

diameter

the

objective

lens

and

enhance

its

resolving

power.

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Step

General

Cautions

(T)Try

never

view

through

glass

windows

when

observing.

Clear

window

glass

seems,

compared

the

fine

optical

glass

your

telescope,

produces

very

distorted

images.

the

observation

undertaken

through

open

window,

air

movement

through

the

window

(owing

the

temperature

difference

between

the

inside

and

outside

air)

may

cause

image

instability,

resulting

distortion.

(2)Be

sure

the

optical

axis

the

telescope

centered.

the

optical

axis

the

telescope

out

center,

the

image

object

lengthened

unnecessarily

coloured.

3)Stars

other

than

the

Sun

can

not

observed

enlarged

image,

because

they

are

very

far

from

the

earth

compared

with

the

Sun

other

planets.

However,

your

telescope

can

show

you

millions

stars

not

visible

the

naked

eye.

(DTrain

your

eye

for

observation.

The

figure

celestial

object

observed

through

telescope

looks

different

depending

upon

the

experience

the

observer.

With

repeated

observation

experience,

you

will

begin

see

objects

that

you

could

not

earlier

observe.

Sometimes

averted

vision-glancing

slightly

away

from

object

will

help

you

see

detail.

©Stars

appear

move

very

fast.

Because

telescope

tracks

object

high

magnification

for

observation,

the

apparent

movement

object

seems

rapid.

For

instance,

when

observing

Jupiter

magnification

100,

the

moving

planet

takes

only

about

one

minute

and

thirty

seconds

from

the

time

when

first

appears

the

eyepiece

the

time

when

disappears.

call

this

apparent

motion

because

most

the

motion

really

the

earth

rotating

under

((Newtonian

Reflector

Primary-Mirror

Cell

Seco

ndary-Mirror

Support

Arm

Adjustment

Screws

The

secondary

mirror

critical

importance

the

proper

operation

your

telescope.

Never

turn

the

adjustment

screws

except

when

you

correct

the

optical

axis.

There

are

three

pairs

screws

the

back

the

primary-mirror

cell.

Never

turn

these

screws

except

when

you

cor¬

rect

the

optical

axis.

When

observing

object

soon

after

taking

the

telescope

outside,

you

can

sometimes

see

the

object

appear

fluctuate.

This

because

warm

air

and

cold

air

are

mixing

the

tube.

possible,

expose

the

telescope

the

open

air

for

minutes

before

observing,

that

tube

tempera¬

ture

stabilizes.

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