Meade 114EQ-ASTR instruction manual Inset a

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		FIGURE 1	Figure 1: Mead 114EQ-ASTR Equatorial Reflecting Telescope
2				Inset A:	Accessory Tray
				Inset B:	Red Dot Viewfinder Assembly
				Inset C:	Tripod Leg
1.	Tripod legs
			22.	Red dot viewfinder
2.	Equatorial Mount		23.	Telescope front dust cover
3.	Right ascension control cable			(not shown)
4.	Declination control cable		24.	Leg brace (see Inset A)
5.	Counterweight		25.	Right Ascension setting circle
6.	Counterweight shaft		26.	Declination setting circle
7.	Counterweight lock knob			(see Fig. 5)
8.	Counterweight safety washer		27.	Latitude dial (see Fig. 5)
9.	Latitude adjustment lock (see Fig.5)		28.	Sliding leg extension
10.	Polar axis (see Fig. 5)			(see Inset C)
11.	Azimuth adjustment knob		29.	Focus knobs
12.	Main optical tube (OTA)		30.	Attachment wingnuts
13.	Optical tube saddle plate (see Fig. 5)		31.	Azimuth base (see Fig. 5)
14.	Red dot viewfinder bracket mounting		32.	Red dot viewfinder alignment
	thumbscrews (see Inset B)			screws (see Inset B)
15.	Focuser		33.	Azimuth circle (see Fig. 5)
16.	Eyepiece holder thumbscrew		34.	Tripod leg Phillips-head fastener
17.	Eyepiece			screws (see Fig. 5)
18.	Red dot viewfinder bracket		35.	Tripod-to-mount wingnuts
	(see Inset B)		36.	Accessory tray (see Inset A)
19.	Declination axis (see Fig. 5)		37.	Leg brace support (see Inset A)
20.	Right Ascension lock (see Fig. 5)		38.	Sliding leg extension lock
21.	Declination lock (see Fig. 5)			(see Inset C)

Inset A

Inset B

(not shown)

Inset C