INSTRUCTION MANUAL
X-Wedge for LX200 and LX600 telescopes
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Страница 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL X Wedge for LX200 and LX600 telescopes...
Страница 2: ...e of the tangent arm should face upwards Fig D X WEDGE OPERATING MANUAL Figure C Parts of the X Wedge 1 Tilt plate 2 Mounting slot at top of tilt plate 3 Latitude lock screw one on each side 4 Vernier...
Страница 3: ...screw Fig H is installed at the factory to allow the tilt plate to be adjusted for any latitude greater than 25 and less than 57 If viewing in a region with a latitude from 57 to 65 unthread the lock...
Страница 4: ...telescope drive base placed on the X Wedge tilt plate not overtighten The telescope is now fully mounted onto the wedge and field tripod Adjustments in wedge latitude angle and or azimuth orientation...
Страница 5: ...eclination a In order to obtain an accurate reading using the compass you first need to determine the Magnetic Declination of the observing area by referring to the Magnetic Declination Map Fig O Loca...
Страница 6: ...ints toward the observing sites Magnetic Declination found in step 1 c Tighten the t handle tension knob locking the X Wedge into place d Retighten the 5 16 hex screws on the wedge floor Do not over t...
Страница 7: ...6 X Wedge Instruction Manual Figure P Magnetic declination map of North America...
Страница 8: ...Meade international distributors RGA Number Required Prior to the return of any product or part a Return Goods Authorization RGA number must be obtained from Meade by writing or calling 800 626 3233 E...
