Celestron POWERSEEKER 127EQ Guide De Configuration Rapide

Q U I C K S E T U P G U I D E
E N G L I S H
1
Unpack your telescope and verify that all parts are present. Your
PowerSeeker 127EQ includes: a telescope tube with tube rings
attached, a tripod with center leg brace, an equatorial mount, two
eyepieces, a 3x Barlow lens, a fi nderscope, a 6 lb. counterweight,
a counterweight bar, two slow motion cables, and an eyepiece
accessory tray.
4
Check to ensure that all three legs are the same height once
extended to provide a level platform for the telescope.
7
Locate the equatorial mount and place the base of the mount through
the hole in the center of the tripod mounting platform.
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2
To set up the tripod, spread the legs outward until they are fully
extended and push down center leg brace.
5
Place the eyepiece accessory tray on top of the tripod's center leg
brace. Thread the tray into the threaded hole in the center of the leg
brace until it is fully seated.
8
From underneath the tripod mounting platform, thread the attached
mounting bolt into the hole on the bottom of the equatorial mount.
3
Extend the center portion of each of the three tripod legs down about
6 to 12 inches. Use the tightening screw on each leg to secure the
extended leg in place.
6
If necessary, rotate the accessory tray counterclockwise until
the accessory holes are not covered by the leg brace arms as
shown here.
9
Look up the approximate latitude of your observing site on the
Internet or using a map. Then, thread the latitude adjustment screw
into the equatorial mount until your latitude is indicated on the
latitude scale.
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