SLT12 User Manual
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3.1
Unpacking and Storage
- Unpacking
Lay the box gently down with the top side facing up. Open the lock and take out the instrument.
- Storage
Cover the telescope with its cover. Make sure that the vertical clamping screw and the level bubble are facing
upwards. Lay the instrument down in the box with the objective lens of the telescope facing downwards. Tighten
the vertical clamping screw gently before covering and locking the box.
3.2 Setting up the instrument
- Reference for operation.
Attach the instrument to the tripod gently, then level and center it to ensure the accuracy of the measurement
result. (A special tripod with a central connecting spiral should be used).
Using plummets to center and level
1) Establish the tripod Set up the tripod
① First open the tripod, so that the tripod's three legs are approximately equidistant, and make the top surface
approximately horizontal, tighten the three fixed screws.
②Make sure that the center of the tripod top is right above the station;
③
Stamp the tripod on the ground with your feet.
2) Attach the instrument to the tripod
Install the instrument by mounting it on the tripod head. Support it with one hand, and tighten the centering
screw on the bottom of the unit to make sure it is secured to the tripod.
3) Using the circular level to level the instrument coarsely
① Twist and adjust the two leveling screws, A and B, on the bottom of the instrument until the bubbles of the
circular level move to the line perpendicular to the center line of screws A and B.
② Twist and adjust leveling screw C to move the bubble to the center of the circular level.
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