
HOW TO ALIGN THE FINDER SCOPE-
Be
sure
to
align
the
finder
scope
with
the
telescope
before
you
start
observing.
ALIGNING THE FINDER SCOPE – A70Lf
*Choose
a
conspicuous
target
in
the
distance
and
place
the
target
in
the
center
of
the
field
of
view
of
the
telescope.
In
the
illustration,
a
distant
tower
is
brought
into
the
center
of
the
field
of
view
of
the
telescope.
*Next,
look
through
the
finder
scope.
You
should
find
the
same
target
within
the
finder’s
field
of
view.
In
the
illustration,
the
tower
is
seen
in
the
upper
right
of
the
finder’s
field
of
view.
*Align
the
optical
axis
(field
of
view)
of
the
finder
scope
with
the
optical
axis
(field
of
view)
of
the
telescope.
Adjust
the
finder
scope
by
loosening
or
tightening
two
or
three
adjustment
screws
at
a
time
in
turn
until
the
target
is
in
the
same
position,
in
the
center
of
the
cross
hairs.
In
the
illustration,
the
top
of
the
tower
is
in
the
center
of
the
crosshairs.
The
top
of
the
can
be
moved
toward
the
center
of
the
crosshairs
by
loosening
the
adjustment
screw
A,
B
and
tightening
the
adjustment
screw
C.
ALIGNING THE FINDER SCOPE – A80Mf or R130Sf
*Choose
a
conspicuous
target
in
the
distance
and
place
the
target
in
the
center
of
the
field
of
view
of
the
telescope.
In
the
illustration,
a
distant
tower
is
brought
into
the
center
of
the
field
of
view
of
the
telescope.
*Next,
look
through
the
finder
scope.
You
should
find
the
same
target
within
the
finder’s
field
of
view.
In
the
illustration,
the
tower
is
seen
in
the
upper
right
of
the
finder’s
field
of
view.
Align
the
optical
axis
(field
of
view)
of
the
finder
scope
with
the
optical
axis
(field
of
view)
of
the
telescope.
Adjust
the
finder
scope
by
loosening
or
tightening
the
adjustment
screws
A
and
B
in
turn
until
the
target
is
in
the
same
position,
in
the
center
of
the
crosshairs.
The
top
of
the
can
be
moved
toward
the
center
of
the
crosshairs
by
loosening
the
adjustment
screw
A
and
tightening
the
adjustment
screw
B.
MrStarGuy,
Inc.