Storage and maintenance
Maintenance and storage of the eVscope 2
Store the eVscope 2 in the original packaging or in its backpack.
Store the eVscope 2 with the cap cover and the eyepiece cover on, to prevent dust from
entering the device.
Do not store the eVscope 2 with an empty battery.
�Do not store the eVscope 2 in a wet or highly humid environment.
Do not store the eVscope 2 at temperatures below 10°C (50°F) or above 40°C (104°F).
Do not store under direct sunlight.
Maintenance of the mirror
The mirror can be removed by unfastening the 4
screws on the back of the adjustment mechanism.
Gloves must be used in order to manipulate the
mirror. Once the system is removed the mirror can be
cleaned with dry compressed air.
No liquids nor wet tissues should be used to clean
the mirror.
Maintenance and storage of the tripod
Tripod screws can become loose with usage. Please check the clamps before any use.
Three diff erent tripod tools are provided in order to tighten the screws of the tripod.
Do not store the tripod under direct sunlight.
Do not store the tripod in a wet or highly humid environment.
Maintenance of the battery
The battery is not meant to be removed by the user.
To maximize battery life, you should avoid high discharge while using your eVscope 2.
Avoid using your eVscope 2 at low temperature ≤ 0°��C or high temperature ≥ 40°��C (104°F), as this
can aff ect the Lithium-ion battery.
A very cold environment can increase the consumption of your battery. It will result in a shorter
duration of use.
Travelling with the eVscope 2
If you need to travel on a plane, do not put your eVscope 2 in the backpack as a checked
luggage ; it might be damaged and it won’t be covered
by the warranty. Use a rigid case to make sure your
eVscope 2 stays perfectly safe.
The eVscope 2 weighs 7 kg, (19.8 lbs), the tripod 2 kg
(4.4 lbs) and our backpack is 2kg (4.4 lbs).
IMPORTANT : THE BACKPACK IS TOO LARGE TO BE AUTHORIZED AS A CARRY-ON WITH
MOST AIRLINES.
Lithium-ion batteries under 100 W are allowed in checked bags as part of the device.
Warranty
The eVscope 2 comes with a 2-year warranty worldwide.
The warranty does not cover damages caused by dropping your telescope, even accidentally.
If you have damaged your eVscope 2 or need spare parts, contact us at :
support@unistellaroptics.com
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