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2. Telescope Assembly
Step 1. Preparing the Tripod
Unlock the tripod leg locks (#10).
Extend tripod legs.
Lock the leg locks afterwards.
Step 1a.
Stand the telescope's tripod upright by spreading the tripod's
legs out uniformly.
Push down slightly on the Tripod Support Bracket (#9.) Attach
the Accessory Tray (#8) to the Tripod Support Bracket via a
screw on the bottom of the tray. Turning the tray until hand tight
– don’t over tighten the tray.
Step 2. Attaching the Mount
Insert Azimuth Lock (#12) into the hole on the tripod.
Position center of the mount base to the threaded bolt of Azimuth
Lock (#12). Turn the Azimuth Lock to secure the mount.
Step 3. Installing Batteries (not included)
Pull the batteries compartment cover (shown) open.
Gently pull the batteries holder (shown next) out of the
compartment to avoid breaking the attached wires.
Step 3a.
Insert 8 AA batteries (not included) according to the diagrams on
the holder.**
Replace the holder back into the batteries compartment and
replace the cover.
Note: fit the batteries holder back into the compartment with the
attached wires at the bottom right corner (see arrow in the
photo)
.
** Use only fresh batteries; do not mix fresh and old
batteries;insufficient battery power may cause error
messages;optional AC Adapter and Car Charger
accessories are available at
www.ioptron.com
Thread of Azimuth
Lock #12
#10
#8
#9
