Meade LX70 Series, Instruction Manual

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Tripod Leg Lock Knob
Tripod Spreader Lock Knob
Tripod Spreader
Mount Locking Knob and Shaft
Azimuth Adjustment Knob
Latitude Adjustment Knob
North Tripod Leg
Latitude Scale
Counterweight Shaft
Counterweight Shaft Safety Nut
Counterweight
Counterweight Locking Knob Counterweight Shaft Locking Nut
DEC Setting Circle
RA Setting Circle (not shown)
RA Setting Circle Locking Knob
RA Clutch Locking Knob (see inset)
DEC Clutch Locking Knob
DEC Slow Motion Control Knob
RA Slow Motion Control Knob
Polar Scope Front Cap
Polar Scope Rear Cap
R.A. Motor Cover(R.A. motor not included)
OTA Dovetail Lock Knobs(see inset)
LX70 Mount Key Features
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Figure 1: LX70 Key Features
DEC Axis
RA Axis
RA & DEC Axes
Mount Close-up
LX70 Telescope
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