Care And Maintenance - Levenhuk Skyline PLUS Serie Guia Del Usuario

Care and maintenance

• Never, under any circumstances, look directly at the Sun through this device without a special
filter, or look at another bright source of light or at a laser, as this may cause PERMANENT
RETINAL DAMAGE and may lead to BLINDNESS.
• Take necessary precautions when using the device with children or others who have not read or
who do not fully understand these instructions.
• Do not try to disassemble the device on your own for any reason, including to clean the mirror. For
repairs and cleaning of any kind, please contact your local specialized service center.
• Protect the device from sudden impact and excessive mechanical force.
• Do not touch the optical surfaces with your fingers. To clean the telescope exterior, use only
special cleaning wipes and special optics cleaning tools from Levenhuk.
• Store the device in a dry, cool place away from hazardous acids and other chemicals, away from
heaters, open fire and other sources of high temperatures.
• Replace the dust cap over the front end of the telescope whenever it is not in use. This prevents
dust or dirt from settling on the mirror or lens surfaces.
• Children should use the telescope under adult supervision only.
Batteries safety instructions
• Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use.
• Always replace the whole set of batteries at one time; taking care not to mix old and new ones, or
batteries of different types.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
• Make sure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity (+ and –).
• Remove batteries from equipment that is not to be used for an extended period of time.
• Remove used batteries promptly.
• Never attempt to recharge primary batteries as this may cause leakage, fire, or explosion.
• Never short-circuit batteries as this may lead to high temperatures, leakage, or explosion.
• Never heat batteries in order to revive them.
• Remember to switch off devices after use.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children, to avoid risk of ingestion, suffocation, or poisoning.
• Utilize used batteries as prescribed by your country laws.
Levenhuk International Lifetime Warranty
All Levenhuk telescopes, microscopes, binoculars and other optical products, except for accessories,
carry a lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Lifetime warranty is a
guarantee on the lifetime of the product on the market. All Levenhuk accessories are warranted to be
free of defects in materials and workmanship for six months from date of retail purchase. The warranty
entitles you to free repair or replacement of the Levenhuk product in any country where a Levenhuk
office is located if all warranty conditions are met. For further details please visit our web site:
www.levenhuk.com/warranty/
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