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PART I: Assembling Your Telescope
1.2 Eyepiece assembly
1. Inserting eyepiece for refractor and Maksutov(Fig.1.2.1a)
• loosen the thumbscrew on the end of the focus tube.
• Insert the diagonal into the focus tube and re-tighten the thumbscrew to hold the diago
nal in place.
• Loose the thumbscrews on the diagonal.
• Insert the desired eyepiece into diagonal and secure by re-tightening thumbscrews.
refractor Maksutov
Fig.1.2.1a
2. Inserting eyepiece for reector(Fig.1.2.2a)
• Unscrew the thumbscrews on the end of the focus tube to remove the black plastic end-
cap.
• Insert the desired eyepiece then re-tighten thumbscrews to hold the eyepiece in place.
Fig.1.2.2a