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Equatorial mount TSEQ25

User manual

Unpack all parts and place them rea-
dy for assembly.
Adjust the tripod legs to a comfortab-
le (working) height for you and make 
sure that the adjusted length/height 
of the legs is the same.

Attach the tripod legs to the tripod 
head using the screws provided. 
Make sure that the holders for the 
storage plate face inwards.
Plug the storage plate and holder 
together as shown in the picture and 
lock the connection by turning the 
storage plate by 60 °.

Assembling the tripod

Installing the mount head

Place the mount head on the tripod, insert the 
retaining screw from below through the hole 
in the Tripod Head and tighten the mount 
head. Hold it in position until the screw is fully 
tightened.

Summary of Contents for TSEQ25

Page 1: ...1 Equatorial mount TSEQ25 User manual User manual Equatorial mount TSEQ25...

Page 2: ...crack and cause you to lose your eyesight Also please do not use the telescope for solar projection The heat generated inside may destroy the telescope eyepiece Never leave the telescope unattended e...

Page 3: ...nual show a different mount Overview a Declination fine adjustment b Right ascension fine adjustment c Clamping of the declination axis d Clamping of the right ascension axis e Counterweight f Clampin...

Page 4: ...d head using the screws provided Make sure that the holders for the storage plate face inwards Plug the storage plate and holder together as shown in the picture and lock the connection by turning the...

Page 5: ...f the axis Attach the counterweight rod and turn the mount head so that the rod points down wards Then lock both axes with the clamping screws Then remove the knurled screw at the lower end of the cou...

Page 6: ...ibrium To do this set up the telescope with the mount so that you have enough space to slew the telescope without the tube hitting objects in the vicinity Now first open the clamping screw on the uppe...

Page 7: ...jacent picture parallel to the RA axis The inclination may differ from that shown in the image Make sure that the Dec axis clamping screw c is locked and open the clamping screw of the RA axis d Loose...

Page 8: ...ing the RA axis Look along the Dec axis If this axis points to Polaris you have aligned your mount accu rately enough for visual observing You can now loosen the axis clamps and slew the telescope to...

Page 9: ...tude east or west angular distance from the prime meridian In the sky declination corresponds to latitu de Thereby stands for the northern for the southern hemisphere The longitude is represented by t...

Page 10: ...aft making sure that the grub screw is positioned over the flattened side of the shaft Carefully tighten the grub screw 5 Slide the motor shaft onto the flexible coupling and rotate the motor unit so...

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