Orion ED EQ instruction manual Finder scope

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Finder scope

Finder scope bracket

Tube rings

Eyepiece

1.25" Adapter

2" Star diagonal

Focus knob

Latitude adjustment

L-bolts

Tripod support tray

Tube ring mounting plate

Declination slow-motion control knob

Declination lock lever

Right ascension lock lever

Right ascension slow- motion control knob

Counterweight shaft

Counterweight

Counterweight lock knob

“Toe saver”

Figure 1. The SkyView Pro 100mm ED EQ

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Contents Orion Finder scope Assembly Table of ContentsParts List UnpackingInstalling the Finder Scope Balancing the Telescope Inserting the Diagonal and EyepieceViewing with Eyeglasses Using Your TelescopeFocusing the Telescope Magnification & Eyepieces Focusing the Finder ScopeAligning the Finder Scope 900 mm = 25 mmPolar Alignment Setting Up and Using the Equatorial MountUse of 1.25 Eyepieces without a Diagonal Polar Alignment Using an Optional Polar Axis Finder Scope Optional polar axis finder scopeUsing the Polar Axis Finder Scope Alignment of the Polar Axis Finder ScopeTracking Celestial Objects Understanding the Setting CirclesCalibrating the Declination Setting Circle Optional Motor Drives for Automatic TrackingAstronomical Observing Calibrating the Right Ascension Setting CircleFinding Objects With the Setting Circles Confused About Pointing the Telescope?Let Your Eyes Dark-Adapt Seeing and TransparencyCooling the Telescope Eyepiece SelectionSun Astronomical ObjectsMoon PlanetsHow to Find Deep-sky Objects Starhopping Terrestrial ObservingPlanetary Photography AstrophotographyMoon Photography Piggyback PhotographyCleaning Lenses Care and MaintenanceSpecifications One-Year Limited Warranty