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Meade 70AZ-TR Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
Meade 70AZ-TR
70mm Compact Refractor Telescope
Meade Instruments Corporation
6001 Oak Canyon, Irvine, California 92618
(949) 451-1450

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Meade 70AZ-TR 70mm Compact Refractor Telescope Meade Instruments Corporation 6001 Oak Canyon, Irvine, California 92618 (949) 451-1450...
  • Page 2 Meade 70mm Compact Refractor Telescope 1& Fig. 1: Telescope Features Eyepiece Dew Shield/Rain Guard Eyepiece Thumbscrew 12. Slow motion Horizontal Control Knob (not visible on Erecting Roof Prism with other side) click-stop positions 13. Tripod Locking Ring/Shaft Focus Knob 14. Tripod leg Viewfinder 15.

  • Page 3: Assembling The Telescope

    THE SUN. CHILDREN SHOULD ALWAYS HAVE ADULT SUPERVISION WHILE OBSERVING. INTRODUCTION The Meade 70mm Compact Refractor is an easy to operate telescope, designed for both astronomical and terrestrial observing. Please take a few moments to read the instruction manual and familiarize yourself with its features.

  • Page 4: Using The Telescope

    TO SIGHT IN ON AN OBJECT AND ACHIEVE A SHARP FOCUS: 1. Place the telescope on a stable surface. 2. View objects that are at least 30 feet away. 3. Rotate the altitude control knob (19) counterclockwise to move the optical tube (10) up and clockwise to move the tube down.
  • Page 5 Keep in mind that a bright, clearly resolved, but smaller image will show far more interesting detail than a larger, dimmer, fuzzy image. 7. A number of fascinating objects are visible through your Meade 70mm compact refractor: Jupiter: Jupiter has cloud belts across its surface. It’s four major •...

  • Page 6: Maintenance

    MA17.5mm MA9mm MAINTENANCE The Meade 70mm Compact Refractor telescope should be stored in a dry and dust-free location. It should not be stored in direct sunlight. Avoid overcleaning the lens. A little dust on the the lens hardly affects image quality.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Corporation (“Meade”) to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase in the U.S.A. Meade will repair or replace a product, or part thereof, found by Meade to be defective, provided the defective part is returned to Meade, freight-prepaid, with proof of purchase.

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