Meade RCX400 instruction manual The Ra Assembly, The Dec Saddle Assembly

Models: RCX400

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THE RA ASSEMBLY

Latitude

Adjust

Knob

11 Fine tune the latitude adjustment using the Latitude B Adjust knob.

THE RA ASSEMBLY

Slide the RA assembly onto the Pedestal dovetail.

12 CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT YOUR FINGERS ARE CLEAR OF THE TRACK BEFORE YOU SLIDE THE RA ASSEMBLY INTO THE PEDESTAL TRACK. THE RA ASSEMBLY REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE TO LIFT.

13 Tighten the RA assembly lock knob..

14 THE DEC SADDLE ASSEMBLY

Back off Dec clamp knob. Note, in the photos, the Dec assembly is already shown as attached. However, back off this knob before you attach the assembly.

15 Slide the DEC assembly in from the top......

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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the

 

Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.

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Meade RCX400 instruction manual The Ra Assembly, The Dec Saddle Assembly