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ZWO ZWO-AM5 - How to Adjust the Azimuth Angle; How to Switch Between Equatorial and Alt-azimuth Modes

ZWO ZWO-AM5
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3.3.3 How to Switch Between Equatorial and Alt-azimuth Modes
The indicator light is red for equatorial mount mode, and the indicator light is green for
alt-azimuth mode.
Using the Hand Controller to Change Modes
Tip: Before Switching Modes, Turn Off the Mount Power Button
Step 1: Adjust the pitch angle to 90 degrees (refer to 3.3.1 for the steps);
Step 2: Connect the hand controller, press and hold the Cancel Button while turning on the AM5
mount power. The indicator light turns red (or from green to red), release the Cancel Button to
enter the chosen mount mode
3.3.2 How to Adjust the Azimuth Angle
Loosen the azimuth locking levers, turn the azimuth angle fine-tuning knobs, and adjust to the
required azimuth angle. Once completed, lock the azimuth locking levers.
4、Continue to rotate the pitch angle fine-tuning knob clockwise to adjust the pitch angle to
the 90° position, and then tighten the [pitch angle tensioner].
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