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Meade ETX-105EC User Manual

Meade ETX-105EC
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Meade Instruments Corporation
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Meade ETX-105EC Specifications

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BrandMeade
ModelETX-105EC
CategoryTelescope
LanguageEnglish

Summary

QUICK-START GUIDE

TELESCOPE AND ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS

Eyepiece

Details on inserting and securing the telescope's eyepiece into the holder.

Viewfinder

Instructions for attaching and positioning the telescope's viewfinder.

Vertical Lock

Details on controlling manual vertical movement and engaging motor drive.

Focus Knob

Describes the knob for finely controlling image focus for distant or nearby objects.

Horizontal Lock

Details on controlling manual horizontal movement and engaging motor drive.

Computer Control Panel

Overview of the control panel including power, ports, and indicator lights.

Viewfinder Alignment Screws

Instructions for adjusting screws to align the viewfinder with the main telescope.

Electronic Controller Functions

Arrow Keys

Explains how to use the arrow keys to slew the telescope at different speeds.

Indicator Lights

Describes the function of the four LED lights indicating slew speed.

SPEED Key

Details on pressing the SPEED key to change the telescope's slew speed.

MODE Key

Instructions on using the MODE key to access controller functions.

GETTING STARTED

Parts List

Lists the essential components included with the ETX Astro Telescope.

Assembly Instructions

Provides step-by-step guidance for assembling the telescope.

Install the Batteries

Detailed steps for correctly installing AA batteries into the telescope's compartment.

Using The Viewfinder

Aligning the Viewfinder

Steps to align the viewfinder with the main telescope for accurate sighting.

OBSERVATION TECHNIQUES

Polar Alignment Procedure

Steps for performing basic polar alignment of the telescope.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for telescope operation problems.

Meade Customer Service

Contact information and procedures for technical support or repairs.

Appendix A: ADVANCED ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS

Appendix C: PRECISE POLAR ALIGNMENT; SETTING CIRCLES

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