Meade Tripod LX90-ACF 10 inch User Manual - Page 5

Fig. C, Fig. D, Fig. E, Fig. F, Fig. G, Fig. B, Fig. A, Fig. H

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1 8 3 (1) Tripod Head (2) Threaded Rod (3) Tension Knob (4) Spreader Bar (5) Leg Lock Knobs (6) Extension Strut (7) Tension Hub (8) Attachment Nuts and Spring (not visible) 7 6 5 Fig. A: Field Tripod with legs extended. 5 2 4 Fig. B: Field Tripod (collapsed). Fig. D: Remove 2 nuts and spring from threaded rod. Leave the washer on the rod. Fig. C: Extend the tripod legs out. flat side Fig. E: Slide spreader over threaded rod. Note the washer on the rod. Fig. F: Insert spring into hole on top of tripod head. Fig. G: Thread the first nut as far down as it will go. Then thread the second nut down onto the first nut lock-lever Fig. H: Loosen leg lock lever, extend inner extendable leg, and re-lock lock lever.

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Fig. C:
Extend the tripod legs out.
Fig. D:
Remove 2 nuts and spring from threaded rod. Leave
the washer on the rod.
Fig. E:
Slide spreader over threaded rod. Note the
washer on the rod.
Fig. F:
Insert spring into
hole on top of tripod head.
Fig. G
: Thread the first nut as
far down as it will go. Then
thread the second nut down
onto the first nut
flat side
Fig. B:
Field Tripod (collapsed).
Fig. A:
Field Tripod with legs extended.
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8
6
5
2
1
4
3
(1)
Tripod Head
(2)
Threaded Rod
(3)
Tension Knob
(4)
Spreader Bar
(5)
Leg Lock Knobs
(6)
Extension Strut
(7)
Tension Hub
(8)
Attachment Nuts
and Spring (not
visible)
Fig. H:
Loosen leg lock lever,
extend inner
extendable leg, and re-lock lock lever.
lock-lever