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Quick-start guide assemble your tripod – Meade Instruments RCX400 User Manual

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QUICK-START GUIDE

Assemble Your Tripod

STEP 1:

Attach the legs of the tripod to the base:

Slide each leg (1) into a leg receptacle (2) .....

STEP 2:

Locate the screw in the leg:

....making sure that the screw (3) in the leg.....

STEP 3:

Slide screw into groove:

....slides into the groove (4) on the receptacle

STEP 4:

Tighten the adjustment lock:

Rotate the leg attachment lock (6) and tighten to a firm feel.

STEP 5:

Set the height of your tripod:

Press and hold down the trigger release lever (5) slide the tripod
leg to the desired length (thereby setting the height of the tripod).

Important Step: Let go of the trigger when the tripod leg is at
the desired length. Unhook the trigger release pin to lock the
leg in place. This step prevents your tripod accidentally slip-
ping out of the position you set .

Perform this procedure for each of the tripod’s legs. The tripod
should now be stable.

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