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6. Tilt the tilt plate to the right and tighten the fixing screw by hand to set the tilt plate in current posi-

tion.

10 Mounting the OTA on the tripod

NOTICE

Save the OTA when installing it.

Save the OTA always with one hand when installing it! It can cause serious damage if the device is
falling down.

1. Push the locking lever on the tripod head to the FREE position and simultaneously remove the tri-

pod head plate from the holder.

2. Screw the threaded screw of the tripod head plate into the thread of the mounting base of the op-

tical tube to fix the tripod head plate to the optical tube. Make sure that the fixing pin engages in
the corresponding hole.

3. Push the locking lever on the tripod head to the FREE position and insert the optical tube with the

mounted tripod head plate into the holder. Make sure that the objective lens points in the opposite
direction to the guide handle.

4. Push the locking lever into the LOCK position.

11 Installing accessories

Z1

Z3

Z4

Z5

Z2

Illustration 2: Attach accessories to the optical tube

Z1 Eyepiece

Z2 Fixation screw (Diagonal mirror)

Z3 Diagonal mirror

Z4 Eyepiece holder

Z5 Fixing screw (Eyepiece connection)

1. Loosen fixing screw.

2. Insert the desired accessory into the eyepiece holder.

3. Tighten the fixing screw by hand that the accessory ist fixed in a secure way.