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Meade 8" LX100 Series Instruction Manual
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Lntroduction
What Ls the LX100
Heavy-Duty Fork Mounts
2-Speed Drive Systems
Display (Power) Panel
Standard Equipment
A.8'Model LX100
B.10'Model LX100
Telescope Assembly
Unpacking (both 1X100 Models)
The Field Tripod (both 1X100 Models)
Equatorialwedge
Azimuth Control
Deluxe Latitude Adjuster
Superwedge (10" Lx100)
Setting up the Telescope
B.10" 1X100
Mounting the Telescope on the Wedge (both 1X100 Models)
Mounting the Viewfinder
X 30 Viewfinder (8' LX100)
Attaching the Viewfinder
Focusing the Viewfinder
Collimating the Viewfinder
Attaching the Viewfinder
Focusing the Viewfinder
Collimating the Viewfinder
Attaching the Diagonaland Eyepiece
Magnetic Compass (both Lxl00 Models)
Setting Magnetic Declination
Compass Lnstallation
Finding True North
Telescope Functions (both LX100)
LX100 Power Panel
Ammeter
Power Lndicator
On/Off Switch
Northern/Southern Switch
Dec Motor Output
Eleckic Focuser Output
Llluminated Reticle Output
Electronic Command Center
Electronic Command Center (ECC)
A.map Light
Drive Corrector Control Buttons
Electric Focuser Buttons
D.map Light Button
E.2X/32X Slide Switch
Operation
AC Operation
DC Operation
Telescope Operation (both 1X100 Models)
Your First Observations
Focusing
Magnifications
Apparent Field and Actualfield
Celestial Coordinates: Declination and Right
Ascension
Lining up with the Celestial Pole
Precise Polar Alignment
Electric Motor Drive
Setting Circles
Observing with the Telescope
Smart Drive (both LX100 Models)
Smart Drive Features
What Is Smart Drive
Operation
Accessing Smart Drive Functions
Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PPEC)
Training the Smart Drive (both 1X100 Models)
A) Building the Worm Model
B) Erasing the Worm Model
C) Updating the Worm Model
Electric Focuser Switch
Declination Drift
Declination Motor Directions AA
Two Speed Electric Focus
Maintenance (both LX100 Models)
Cleaning the Optics
Alignment (Collimation) of the Optical System
Dewing of the Corrector Plate
Adjusting the Bight Ascension Lock
Adjusting the Declination Lock
A Note on The'flashlight'test
Factory Servicing and Bepairs
Troubleshooting the 1X100 Drive System
Specifications
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