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Starscope on equatorial mount
Instruction manual
Now attach the storage pla-
te to the other two holding
plates.
Your AZ mount should now
be secure and stable and is
ready to receive the tele-
scope.
... and screw a wing nut
together with a washer onto
the screw from below. Do
not tighten the nut yet.
Then spread the three tripod
legs evenly and tighten the
three screws (M) on the
mount base hand-tight.
The dew cap protects the optics from dew. Mount the cap on the tube.
Attaching the dew cap to the optical tube (refracting telescopes only)