Meade EclipseView 82mm Instruction Manual - Page 27
STEP 3: Adjust until balance is achieved., STEP 4: Tighten when balanced.
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Balancing the Scope *114mm models ONLY* STEP 3: Adjust until balance is achieved. Loosen the dovetail locking knob (fig. 1b,#18) slightly and slide the optical tube (fig. 1b, #4) along the dovetail receiver (fig. 1b, 20) until the telescope remains in any given position without tending to drift up or down in the vertical axis. Step 3. NOTE: Do not over-loosen the dovetail locking knob or the optical tube could come completely off of the mount. STEP 4: Tighten when balanced. Relock the dovetail locking knob until firm. Step 4. 27 26
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Balancing the Scope
*114mm models ONLY*
STEP 3: Adjust until balance is achieved.
Loosen the
dovetail locking knob
(fig. 1b,#18) slightly and
slide the optical tube (fig. 1b, #4) along the
dovetail receiver
(fig. 1b, 20) until the telescope remains in any given position
without tending to drift up or down in the vertical axis.
NOTE:
Do not over-loosen the
dovetail locking knob
or the
optical tube could come completely off of the mount.
STEP 4: Tighten when balanced.
Relock the
dovetail locking knob
until firm.
Step 3.
Step 4.
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