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1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION
General Warnings
z Using the instrument near areas that contain high levels of dust, ash,
combustible materials or in poorly ventilated areas may result in damage due
to explosions.
z Do not attempt to service or repair instrument without proper training. Fire,
shock or severe burns might occur due to disassembly or improper assembly.
z At no time should you look through the telescope at the sun or high intensity
lighting. Severe eye damage may result up to and including loss of sight.
Additionally, do not look at reflected light from prisms, mirrors or any
reflective device as this too could result in severe eye dama
e or loss of si
ht.
Contact your distributor to secure Optional Solar Filters for solar
observations.
z Do not use the carrying case as a seat or stool as it may become unstable or
slippery due to wet weather or improper balance. Severe injuries may
result.
z Improper use of accessories such as the plumb-bob or service tools may
result in personal injury. Take proper care with all accessories included.
z Ensure that the handle is properly attached to the instrument and that the
locking knobs are securely fastened. Failure to do so may result in damage
to the instrument should it fall off while being transported by handle. This
may also result in personal injury. Please take same care with the attached
Tribrach. Ensure that it is also securely fastened or the same result may
occur.
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