iOptron How to Install the Mini Pier on Your Telescope

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Mini Pier for MT/MT2/MTP

The assemble example shown here is to installing a MiniPier onto a MiniTower tripod. The procedure will be similar for installing a MiniPier onto a MiniTower Pro tripod.

1.Extend the tripod legs and adjust the height of the tripod. Remember that the MiniPier will add 8 inch in height.

2.Unthread and remove the stainless steel nut from MT tripod rod.

3.Thread the tripod rod all the way up into the threaded hole on the tripod head and tighten it. Lock the tripod using tripod spreader and tripod lock.

4.Release three locking screws located at the bottom of the MiniPier body. Put the Base Flange onto the tripod head. Using three M10 hex head screws to secure the base flange.

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