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06 | ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS DELTA 30 / SATURN 50 WITH EQ2-MOUNT
06.1 TRIPOD SET UP
Adjusting tripod legs (Fig.15)
Slowly loosen the height adjustment clamp and gently pull out the lower section of each tripod leg.
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Spread the tripod legs apart to stand the tripod upright.
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Adjust the height of each tripod leg until the tripod head is properly leveled. Note that the tripod legs may
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not be at same length when the equatorial mount is level.
Attaching the accessory tray (Fig.16)
Place the accessory tray on top of the bracket, and secure with the locking knob from underneath.
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Attaching mount to tripod legs (Fig.17)
Place the equatorial mount inside the tripod mounting platform.
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Push the azimuth lock knob/locking shaft up and thread the screw into the hole in the bottom of the mount.
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06.2 TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY
Installing counterweight (Fig.18)
Slide counterweight halfway onto rod. Hold the counterweight with one hand and insert counterweight rod
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into threaded hole on mount with the other hand. Tighten counterweight rod onto mount.
Tighten thumbscrew to lock counterweight in place.
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Installing control cables (Fig.19)
Locate the control cables. The control cables have two different lengths. Although you can mount either
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cable to each direction axis, it is recommended that you mount the longer cable to the declination axis and
the shorter cable to the right ascension axis (setting circle).
To install the control cables, slide the sleeve end of the cable over the nipple on the end of the worm gear.
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Tighten the cable using the set screw against the flat surface on the nipple.
Attaching the tube rings to mount (Fig.20)
Remove the tube rings from telescope by releasing their thumb nuts and opening their hinges.
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Place the tube rings on top of the tube ring mounting plate and bolt the tube rings to the mount using the
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wench provided.
Attaching the telescope main tube to tube rings (Fig.21)
Remove the telescope tube from the paper covering.
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Find the center of balance of the telescope tube. Place this point between the two tube rings. Close the
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hinges around the telescope and fasten securely by tightening the thumb nuts. Do not over-tighten.
06.3 FINDERSCOPE ASSEMBLY
Attaching the fi nderscope (small fi nderscope) (Fig.23)
Locate the fi nderscope optical assembly.
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Remove the two knurled thumbscrews near the front of the telescope main body (near the end of the tele-
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scope main body for the refractor).
Position the fi nderscope bracket over the screws in the telescope main body.
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Secure the fi nderscope assembly with the two knurled thumb screws.
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Attaching the fi nderscope bracket (large fi nderscope) (Fig.24)
Locate the fi nderscope optical assembly.
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Slide the fi nderscope bracket into the rectangular slot and tighten the screw to hold the mount in place.
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CAUTION: Do not aim the sun with the fi nderscope. You eyes can be seriously damaged.
Refl ector
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(short)
(long)
Refractor