Meade 114ST EQ-D instruction manual Meade Instruments Corporation

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Contents Meade Instruments Corporation Meade Limited Warranty Table of Contents Key to Figs a 1g 3110 1414 Introduction Standard EquipmentAligning the Viewfinder Balancing the TelescopeUnderstanding Celestial Movements and Coordinates Declination Dec. This celestialUsing the Telescope Lining UP with the Celestial PoleUsing Setting Circles Calculating Power MaintenanceCleaning Mount and Tripod AdjustmentsDiagonal holder adjustments Primary mirror adjustmentsCollimation Alignment of the Optics Correct collimationStar testing the collimation Primary Mirror CellCorrect Collimation Specifications Optional AccessoriesMeade Instruments Corporation