SKY-WATCHER EQ5 Manual

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INSTALLATION

1) Turn the altitude adjustment knob until the latitude scale indicates 50º.
2) Locate plastic box underneath R.A. axis. Unscrew small phillips screw
at bottom to remove box.
3) Turn the altitude adjustment knob until the latitude scale indicates 25º.
4) Rotate R.A. fine-adjustment cable until the flat surface of nipple faces forward.
5) Slide shaft gear onto end of R.A. axis worm gear.Tighten set screw to hold
shaft gear in place using the 2mm hex key provided
6) Place motor drive into recess. Orient motor so that threaded
hole in motor drive mounting plate aligns with the elongated
hole near the top of the recess. Ensure gear on motor
meshes with the shaft gear assembly.
7) Attach 4mm key hex onto long screw and thread
through hole and screw into backside of motor
mounting plate. Fasten screw to secure motor to
equatorial mount.
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