4
Figure 3. Secure the altazimuth arm to the tripod with the
washer and azimuth tension knob.
Washer
Azimuth
tension knob
Figure 4. When attaching the micro-motion cables, make
sure the thumbscrew is directly over the dimple on the flat
side of the axle.
Axle
Dimple
Thumbscrew
Micro-motion
cable
Altitude micro-
motion cable
Azimuth micro-
motion cable
Azimuth
tension knob
Altitude tension
knob
Finder scope
base
Figure 6. A) The dovetail saddle B) Slide the dovetail bar
on the optical tube into the saddle of the mounting arm,
then tighten the lock knob to secure the instrument onto
the mount.
Saddle
6A
6B
Figure 7. Slide the red dot finder scope’s bracket into its base.
Figure 5. The mount has two large tension knobs and
two micro-motion cables to allow precise movement of
your instrument.
Lock knob
Dovetail bar
