STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Complete Main Telescope Assembly

Altazimuth Yoke Mount

Variable Height-Hardwood Tripod

4mm, 12mm, 20mm focal length - Eyepieces.

5 x 24mm Finderscope w/ focus adjustment

Vertical Stabilizer Bar

Accessory Tray

Diagonal Mirror

3x Barlow, Erecting Lens

Hardware Pack

Tripod leg: 3-2_”bolts, 6-11/16washers and 3-wingnuts

Accessory tray: 3-_” bolts, 6-_” washers and 3-wingnuts

Tripod Leg Lock Screws: 3 pc.

Stabilizer Bar: 1 Mounting Screw

TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY

1.Remove all components from the carton and identify all components. READ THROUGH ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION BEFORE YOU ASSEMBLE YOUR TELESCOPE

2.Set-Up Tripod, Mount and Accessory Tray

Select one Tripod Leg (5) and extend the Tripod Leg Middle Section (6). Using Tripod Leg Lock Screws (9)

included in the hardware pack, insert the Tripod Leg Lock Screw into the lower brackets on the Tripod Leg. Tighten the Tripod Leg Lock Screws so that the middle section is securely in place. Repeat on remaining two legs.

Locate the Altazimuth Yoke Mount (3). Note: Before assembling tripod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

legs to Altazimuth Yoke Mount, make sure the Accessory Tray Braces(7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

face inward. Locate the long bolts and washers from the hardware

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pack (3-2_”bolts, 6-11/16washers and 3-wingnuts). Position the mount over the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tripod Leg (5) as shown (fig. 1). and align the holes in the Tripod Leg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with the holes in the mount. Insert the bolts through the holes at the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

top of a Tripod Leg. A washer should be positioned on both outer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sides of the Tripod Leg. Attach a wing nut to the bolt but do not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fig. 1

tighten it all the way. Repeat on the remaining two Tripod Legs. Once

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you have attached all Tripod Legs to the mount, securely tighten all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wing nuts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locate the Accessory Tray (8). Using the accessory tray bolts, wingnuts and washers ( 3-_” bolts, 6-_ washers and 3 - wingnuts) connect the Accessory Tray to the Accessory Tray Braces (7). Start with one Tripod Leg and attach wingnut. Wingnuts should be positioned beneath the Accessory Tray. Do not tighten wingnuts until all Accessory Tray Braces are attached as some adjustments may be required.

3.Attach Telescope and Finderscope

Locate Telescope Main Tube (20). Now, locate the Vertical Stabilizer Bar (10) and insert the Vertical Stabilizer Bar into the slot at the base of the Altazimuth Yoke Mount (3). Then, secure telescope to Altazimuth Yoke Mount by removing Altitude Lock Knobs (19). from telescope and positioning the telescope between yoke. Carefully replace the Altitude Lock Knobs and remove lens cover from 60mm Objective Lens (1). Locate the Stabilizer Bar Mounting Screw (2) in the hardware pack. Insert the Stabilizer Bar Mounting Screw into the slot to secure the Vertical Stabilizer Bar in place.

Locate the Finderscope (17) with pre-assembled Finderscope Mount (15). Remove the two nuts located near the back of the Telescope Main Tube (20) and place the Finderscope and Mount assembly over the exposed screws. Replace the nuts, and securely tighten the Finderscope Mount in place.

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