Meade LX70 R5 5 inch Instruction Manual - Page 4

LX70 Mount Key Features 24 18 17 20 21 14 13 9 7 11 12 10 19 16 8 15 56 4 23 5 Mount Close-up DEC Axis 17 22 6 24 3 2 1 LX70 Telescope 1 Tripod Leg Lock Knob 2 Tripod Spreader Lock Knob 3 Tripod Spreader 4 Mount Locking Knob and Shaft 5 Azimuth Adjustment Knob 6 Latitude Adjustment Knob 7 North Tripod Leg 8 Latitude Scale 9 Counterweight Shaft 10 Counterweight Shaft Safety Nut 11 Counterweight 12 Counterweight Locking Knob Figure 1: LX70 Key Features RA Axis RA & DEC Axes 13 Counterweight Shaft Locking Nut 14 DEC Setting Circle 15 RA Setting Circle (not shown) 16 RA Setting Circle Locking Knob 17 RA Clutch Locking Knob (see inset) 18 DEC Clutch Locking Knob 19 DEC Slow Motion Control Knob 20 RA Slow Motion Control Knob 21 Polar Scope Front Cap 22 Polar Scope Rear Cap 23 R.A. Motor Cover(R.A. motor not included) 24 OTA Dovetail Lock Knobs(see inset) 4