Meade 114ST EQ-D instruction manual Key to Figs a 1g

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Key to Figs. 1a - 1g

1.

Eyepiece

21. Focus knobs

2.

Equatorial mount

22.

R.A. lock

3.

Right Ascension (R.A.) flexible cable

23.

Dec. lock

 

control

24.

5 x 24 viewfinder

4.

Declination (Dec.) flexible cable control

25. Viewfinder focuser

5.

Counterweights

26. Viewfinder adjustment thumbscrews

6.

Counterweight shaft

27.

R.A. setting circle

7.

Counterweight lock

28.

Dec. setting circle

8.

Safety washer/thumbscrew

29.

Latitude dial

9.

Viewfinder Dustcover

30.

Azimuth lock

10.

Polar axis

31.

Declination axis

11.

Latitude lock knob

32. Tripod leg brace

12.

Optical tube assembly

33. Tripod leg brace support

13.

Optical tube saddle plate

34. Tripod legs

14. Optical tube mounting thumbscrews

35. Tripod-to-mount wingnuts

15.

Equatorial mount base

36.

Accessory tray

16. Viewfinder bracket mounting bolts

37.

Eyepiece holder slots

17.

Focuser drawtube and eyepiece holder

38.

Mounting bolt hole

18.

Eyepiece holder thumbscrew

39. Telescope front dust cover

19.

Focuser

40.

Collimating Screws

20. Viewfinder bracket

41. Counterweight shaft attachment location

 

 

 

 

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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