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2. Telescope Assembly
Step 1. Preparing the Tripod
Extend tripod legs to full extension.
Step 2. Attaching the Mount
Attach mount to tripod using the long bolt (#7). Slide tray on
bottom of shaft. Then screw on round black knob (#9).
Step 3a. Installing Batteries (not included)
Note: you may use 8 AA batteries (Step 3) or the AC adaptor
(Step 5) to operate the mount.
Pull the batteries compartment cover (shown) open.
Gently pull the batteries holder (shown next) out of the
compartment to avoid breaking the attached wires.
Step 3b.
Insert 8 AA batteries (not included) according to the diagrams on
the holder. Refer to the diagram on the holder to orient the
batteries properly. Replace the holder back into the batteries
compartment and replace the cover.
For reference: the battery pack fits in with wires on the bottom
right (See arrow in photo). Use only fresh batteries. Using/mixing
old or low batteries may cause error messages.
Optional AC Adapter and Car Charger accessories are available
at www.ioptron.com
Step 4. Attaching Telescope
Attach telescope to mount using the dovetail lock knob (#2).
(Picture shows 80mm refractor. However all scopes will
attach in the same manner.)
Dovetail
lock (#2)