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Meade 8" LX100 f/10 manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Meade 8" LX100 f/10 Instruction Manual (49 pages)
Schmidt-Cassegrain
Brand:
Meade
| Category:
Telescope
| Size: 33.33 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Lntroduction
5
What Ls the LX100
5
Heavy-Duty Fork Mounts
5
2-Speed Drive Systems
5
Display (Power) Panel
5
Standard Equipment
6
A.8'Model LX100
6
B.10'Model LX100
6
Telescope Assembly
7
Unpacking (both 1X100 Models)
7
The Field Tripod (both 1X100 Models)
7
Equatorialwedge
9
Azimuth Control
10
Deluxe Latitude Adjuster
10
Superwedge (10" Lx100)
11
Setting up the Telescope
13
B.10" 1X100
13
Mounting the Telescope on the Wedge (both 1X100 Models)
15
Mounting the Viewfinder
17
X 30 Viewfinder (8' LX100)
17
Attaching the Viewfinder
17
Focusing the Viewfinder
17
Collimating the Viewfinder
17
Attaching the Viewfinder
18
Focusing the Viewfinder
18
Collimating the Viewfinder
18
Attaching the Diagonaland Eyepiece
19
Magnetic Compass (both Lxl00 Models)
20
Setting Magnetic Declination
20
Compass Lnstallation
21
Finding True North
22
Telescope Functions (both LX100)
25
LX100 Power Panel
25
Ammeter
25
Power Lndicator
25
On/Off Switch
26
Northern/Southern Switch
26
Dec Motor Output
26
Eleckic Focuser Output
26
Llluminated Reticle Output
26
Electronic Command Center
26
Electronic Command Center (ECC)
27
A.map Light
27
Drive Corrector Control Buttons
27
Electric Focuser Buttons
27
D.map Light Button
27
E.2X/32X Slide Switch
27
Operation
29
AC Operation
29
DC Operation
29
Telescope Operation (both 1X100 Models)
30
Your First Observations
30
Focusing
30
Magnifications
31
Apparent Field and Actualfield
32
Celestial Coordinates: Declination and Right
33
Ascension
33
Lining up with the Celestial Pole
34
Precise Polar Alignment
35
Electric Motor Drive
36
Setting Circles
37
Observing with the Telescope
38
Smart Drive (both LX100 Models)
39
Smart Drive Features
39
What Is Smart Drive
39
Operation
39
Accessing Smart Drive Functions
39
Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PPEC)
40
Training the Smart Drive (both 1X100 Models)
40
A) Building the Worm Model
41
B) Erasing the Worm Model
41
C) Updating the Worm Model
42
Electric Focuser Switch
42
Declination Drift
43
Declination Motor Directions AA
43
Two Speed Electric Focus
43
Maintenance (both LX100 Models)
44
Cleaning the Optics
44
Alignment (Collimation) of the Optical System
44
Dewing of the Corrector Plate
46
Adjusting the Bight Ascension Lock
46
Adjusting the Declination Lock
47
A Note on The'flashlight'test
47
Factory Servicing and Bepairs
47
Troubleshooting the 1X100 Drive System
48
Specifications
49
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