Orion Cobalt C0500, Cobalt C0600, Cobalt C0570, Cobalt C0650, Cobalt C0690 Owner's Manual

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Introduction
Practice Safe

Installation
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SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL
PART

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(ohms)
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(inches)

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youoryour

spouse

enjoy

participatingonaregular

basis.

01.

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Bicycling

18.

0

Buy

Prerecorded

Videos

35.

0

Wines

02.

0

Golf

19.

0

Automotive

Work

36.

0

Stamp/Coin

Collecting

03.

0

Physical

Fitness/Exercise

20.

0

Electronics

37.

0

Collectibles

04.

0

Running/Jogging

21.

0

Home

Workshop/Do-It-Yourself

38.

0

Our

Nation's

Heritage

05.

0

Snow

Skiing

22.

0

Recreation

Vehicles

(RVs)

39.

0

Real

Estate

Investments

06.

0

Tennis

23.

0

ListentoRecords/Tapes/CDs

40.

0

Stocks/Bond

Investments

07.

0

Camping/Hiking

24.

0

Avid

Book

Reading

41.

0

Contests/Sweepstakes

08.

0

Fishing

25.

0

Bible/Devotional

Reading

42.

0

Casino

Gambling

09.

0

Hunting/Shooting

26.

0

Health/Natural

Foods

43.

0

Science

Fiction

10.

0

Powerboating

27.

0

Photography

44.

0

Wildlife/Environmental

Issues

11.

0

Sailing

28.

0

Cultural/Arts

Events

45.

0

Dieting/Weight

Control

12.

0

Grandchildren

29.

0

Fashion

Clothing

46.

0

Science/New

Technology

13.

0

Needlework/Knitting

30.

0

ArVAntique

Collecting

47.

0

Self-Improvement

14.

0

Sewing

31.

0

Foreign

Travel

48.

0

Walking

for

Health

15.

0

Flower

Gardening

32.

0

Cruise

Ship

Vacations

49.

0

Watching

SportsonTV

16.

0

Vegetable

Gardening

33.

0

TravelinUSA

50.

0

Home

Video

Recording

17.

0

Crafts

34.

0

Gourmet

Cooking/Fine

Foods

51.

0

Moneymaking

Opportunities

28.

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