Quick Setup Guide
Quick Setup Guide
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4.
To attach the slow-motion knobs
fi rst locate the supplied hex key hidden inside the
slot in the front of your mount.
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7.
Slide the dovetail bar into the clamp at the top of
the mount and tighten the mounting knob on the
top of the clamp to secure the telescope in place.
IN THE BOX
Unpack your telescope and verify that all parts are
present. Your StarSense Explorer Lunar Edition
includes: a telescope tube, a tripod and mount
head, an accessory bag, slow-motion controls,
an accessory tray, two eyepieces, an erect image
diagonal, a fi nderscope, a StarSense phone dock,
Moon Filter, Moon Map, StarSense Explorer app
code card, and a hex key (hidden inside the slot in
the front of the mount head).
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2.
Extend the legs of the tripod by loosening the
three hand knobs on each leg. Pull each leg
section all the way out and tighten the hand
knobs to secure them in place.
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5.
to your mount,
Place the slow-motion control knob over the
D-shaped gear shaft and push inward to make
sure it is fully seated. Use the hex key to tighten
the setscrews onto the gear shaft. Return the hex
key to its storage position in the front of the mount.
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8.
Locate the erect image diagonal and remove the
plastic covers. Insert the barrel of the diagonal into
the focuser and secure it in place by tightening
the setscrews.
SETTING UP YOUR SCOPE
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1
1.
To set up the tripod, spread the legs outward until
they are fully extended and push down the center
leg brace.
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3.
Remove the thumbscrews from the accessory
tray. Place the tray on top of the center brace,
lining up with the holes in the leg brace. Thread
the three thumb screws into the tray, through the
bottom of the leg brace, securing the tray in place.
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MOUNTING KNOB SHOULD
FACE UPWARD
6.
Rotate the clamp assembly on the mount so that
the mounting knob is on top of the dovetail clamp.
Hold the telescope tube next to the mount with
the dovetail bar on the tube facing the clamp on
the top of the mount arm.
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9.
Insert the barrel of the 25mm eyepiece into the
diagonal and tighten the setscrew.
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