Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope Quick Setup Guide for NexStar 6 S - Page 2

Quick Set-up Guide [cont]

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Quick Set-up Guide [cont] 10 11 12 Slide StarPointer finderscope onto mounting platform as shown above. Tighten screws located on side of StarPointer to secure. 13 Insert silver barrel of diagonal into the visual back as shown above. Tighten silver screw to secure. Tighten silver screw on the diagonal to secure in place. 14 15 Insert silver barrel of 25mm eyepiece into the diagonal as shown above. Tighten silver screw (inset) to secure. To power up telescope, you will first need to insert batteries. Remove battery cover on fork arm base as shown above. Place AA batteries (user supplied) inside the battery compartment located at the base of the fork arm and replace battery cover. 16 17 18 Before you begin viewing, please remember to remove tube lens cap. While observing, tube should be positioned as shown above. Focus Knob In order to get the best view through the telescope, slowly turn the focus knob until the objects are in sharp focus. Before you can begin observing, you must setup your hand control, align your finderscope and align your telescope. Step by step instructions are included in the following Hand Control Setup action.

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Quick Set-up Guide [cont]
Slide StarPointer finderscope onto
mounting platform as shown above.
Tighten screws located on side of
StarPointer to secure.
11
Insert silver barrel of diagonal into the
visual back as shown above.Tighten
silver screw to secure.
12
Tighten silver screw on the diagonal to
secure in place.
13
Insert silver barrel of 25mm eyepiece
into the diagonal as shown above.
Tighten silver screw (inset) to secure.
14
To power up telescope, you will first
need to insert batteries. Remove battery
cover on fork arm base as shown above.
15
Place AA batteries (user supplied) inside the
battery compartment located at the base
of the fork arm and replace battery cover.
16
Before you begin viewing, please
remember to remove tube lens cap.
17
18
In order to get the best view through the
telescope, slowly turn the focus knob until
the objects are in sharp focus.
10
While observing, tube should be
positioned as shown above.
Before you can begin observing, you must setup your hand control,
align your finderscope and align your telescope.
Step by step
instructions are included in the following Hand Control Setup action.
Focus
Knob