Chapter 5 APPLICATION
Turn on the power switch of the mount and advance the initial settings until the telescope’s
home position screen appears on the screen of the STAR BOOK TEN.
While looking into the round transparent window for the polar alignment scope, on the
declination body turn the declination body with the or direction key so that the polar
alignment scope can be seen in the window.
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Turn the altitude adjustment handles so that the indicator of the altitude scale fits the latitude of your observing site. Unfastening
one side of the altitude adjustment handles will allow fastening the handles on the other side. The mount is set at an altitude of
approximately 35 degrees at Vixen’s factory.
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While looking into the eyepiece of the polar alignment scope, turn
the polar scope body so that the engraved Big Dipper (or
Cassiopeia) on the reticle matches the Big Dipper (or Cassiopeia)
in the real sky.
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OpeningOpening
Polar adjustment
scope (inside)
Polar adjustment
scope (inside)
Altitude adjustment handleAltitude adjustment handle
Altitude adjustment handle
Altitude adjustment handle
Altitude Scale
Reading Guide
Altitude Scale
Reading Guide
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