5new_english, For az1 & az2, Tripod set up telescope assembly – Sky-Watcher AZ3 MOUNT User Manual
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AZ1
(reflector)
AZ2
(refractor)
FOR AZ1 & AZ2
TRIPOD SET UP
TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY
Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.4
Fig.3
Fig.4
ADJUSTING TRIPOD LEGS (Fig.1)
1) Slowly loosen the height adjustment clamp and
gently pull out the lower section of each tripod leg.
Tighten the clamps to hold the legs in place.
2) Spread the tripod legs apart to stand the tripod upright.
3) Adjust the height of each tripod leg until the
tripod head is properly leveled. Note that the
tripod legs may not be at same length when
the equatorial mount is level.
ATTACHING THE ACCESSORY TRAY (Fig. 2)
1) Place the accessory tray on top of the bracket, and
secure with the locking knob from underneath.
Fig.5
Fig.6
Fig.5
Fig.6
ATTACHING TELESCOPE MAIN
TUBE TO MOUNT (Fig. 3, 4, 5, 6)
1) Unscrew the machine screw on
the altitude control locking knob.
2) Insert the micro-adjustable altitude
control into the hole on the side of
the altitude control locking knob.
3) Slide telescope tube into slots
on end of yoke mount. Secure
telescope tube onto yoke mount
using the yoke locking knobs
without overtightening.
4) Remove machine screw from
telescope tube and use this
to fasten the micro-adjustable
altitude control.