Meade NG70-SM, Instruction Manual

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FIGURE 1
Figure 1: Meade NG-70SM Altazimuth Refracting Telescope
Inset A: Red Dot Viewfinder Assembly
Inset B: Altazimuth or Azimuth Mount
Inset C: Tripod Legs and Accessory Tray
(Not visible)
1. Eyepiece
2. Red dot viewfinder (see Inset A)
3. Red dot viewfinder alignment screws
(see Inset A)
4. Optical tube assembly
5. Vertical slow motion control
6. Base/tripod head
7. Tripod legs
8. Leg brace supports (See Inset C)
9. Leg brace (See Inset C)
10. Tripod leg nuts and bolts
11. Optical tube lock knobs
12. Horizontal slow motion control (See Inset B)
13. Diagonal mirror
14. Objective lens cell
15. Focuser drawtube
16. Telescope mount
17. Accessory tray (Inset C)
18. Red dot viewfinder bracket (see Inset A)
19. Adjustable sliding leg extension (see Inset C)
20. Tripod leg lock (see Inset C)
21. Dew shield/lens shade
22. Front lens cap (removed)
23. Focusing knob
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Inset C
Inset B
Inset A
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