Assembling Your Telescope; The Mount; Moving The Mount - Celestron ASTROMASTER 21073 Manual De Instrucciones

ASSEMBLING YOUR TELESCOPE

THE MOUNT

The AstroMaster LT mount and tripod come fully assembled,
so setting it up is easy
1 . Remove the tripod and mount from the box
2 . Loosen the hand knobs at the bottom of each leg and
extend the inner section of the leg to the desired length
Tighten the knobs to secure the legs, being careful not
to over tighten
3 . Stand the tripod upright and pull the tripod legs apart
until the center brace snaps into place
4 . Place the accessory tray on top of the center brace line
up the keyed hole in the center Rotate the tray until the
tabs at the three points of the tray snap into the holders
on each arm of the tripod's center brace

MOVING THE MOUNT

The AstroMaster LT mount can be moved by hand using
the panning handle To adjust the up and down angle of
the mount, loosen the altitude clutch by turning the entire
panning handle counterclockwise Move the mount to the
desired position and lock the clutch to secure the mount in
place by turning the entire panning handle clockwise
The left and right axis is free spinning and does not
lock down, but the tension can be adjusted to suit your
preference by using the azimuth tension knob on top of the
mount Turn the knob clockwise to increase the tension and
counterclockwise to loosen it
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