Meade StarNavigator Telescope User Manual


 
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Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.
Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.
Fig. 2:The StarNavigator Audiostar handbox.
ƽ Accessory Tray Attachment Bolts - Attach to wing nuts to fasten tray to the tripod. See
page 11 for more information.
Note: It is not necessary to remove the tray each time you collapse the tripod. The
tray is designed to be collapsed with the legs.
ƾ Accessory Tray - Conveniently holds extra eyepieces, Audiostar handbox, and other
accessories.
2) Inner Support Struts (3) - Make the tripod more secure and stable.
2! Tripod Leg Locks (3) - Lift the lock up to loosen inner section of a tripod leg and extend
the inner leg to desired height. Press the lock down to lock the leg in place.
2@ Tripod Legs - Spread the legs out as far as they will open for a secure viewing platform.
2# Tripod Base - Holds the mounting arm assembly (16, Fig. 1) in place.
2$ Azimuth Setting Circle - Displays Azimuth (horizontal) coordinates.
2% Battery Compartment - Install eight user-supplied AA batteries in this compartment. See
page 12 for more information.
2^ Base Lock Knob - Attaches mounting arm assembly to tripod base. Loosen before
manually moving the optical tube on the horizontal axis. See page 11 for more information.