Celestron 114EQ Quick Setup Manual

PowerSeeker 114EQ & 127EQ
Item# 21045
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Your PowerSeeker 114EQ or 127EQ includes: optical tube w/
tube rings attached; tripod with center leg brace; equatorial
mount; 2 eyepieces; a 3x barlow lens, finderscope; 6 lb.
counterweight (#21049 has 6 lb. & 2 lb. counterweights);
counterweight bar; two slow motion cables; eyepiece
accessory tray; The Sky Level 1 software, owner's manual.
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All three legs should be the same length to provide a level
platform for the telescope.
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Locate the equatorial mount and place the base of the mount
through the hole in the center of the tripod mounting
platform.
Item# 21049
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PowerSeeker 114EQ shown
To set up the tripod, spread the legs outward until they are
fully extended and push down center leg brace.
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Place the accessory tray on top of the tripod's center leg
brace. Thread the tray into the threaded hole in the center of
the leg brace.
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From underneath the tripod mounting platform, thread the
attached mounting bolt into the hole on the bottom of the
equatorial mount.
Questions or Problems with Set-up?
CONTACT:
Celestron Technical Support: 310
Quick Set-up Guide
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Extend the center portion of each of the three tripod legs
down 6-12". Use the three tightening screws located at the
bottom of each leg to secure the extended legs in place.
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Properly assembled, the accessory tray should appear as
pictured above.
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Thread the latitude adjustment screw into the equatorial
mount until it is touching the inside of the mount.
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