Celestron NexStar 114SLT NEWTONIAN Manuel D'instructions page 6

ATTACHING THE HAND CONTROL HOLDER
The NexStar SLT comes with a snap-on hand control holder
that conveniently attaches to any of the tripod legs To attach
the hand control holder, simply position the holder with the
square plastic tab facing up and push against the tripod leg
until it snaps into place
ATTACHING THE FORK ARM TO THE TRIPOD
With the tripod properly assembled, the telescope tube
and fork arm can easily be attached using the quick
release coupling screw located underneath the tripod
mounting platform To do this:
1 Place the fork arm base inside the tripod mounting platform
2 Thread the coupling screw into the hole at the bottom of the
fork arm base and hand tighten
ATTACHING THE TELESCOPE TO THE FORK ARM
Your telescope optical tube has a built-on dovetail mounting
bar used to attach the tube to the fork arm To attach the
telescope tube:
1 Loosen the tube clamp tightening knob
2 Slide the dovetail mounting bar of the telescope tube into
the fork arm clamp Make sure that the logo on the side
of the tube is right side up when the tube is aligned with
the fork arm
3 Tighten the tube clamp tightening knob by hand to secure
the tube to the fork arm
Your telescope is now fully assembled and you are ready
to attach the accessories
Hand Control Holder
Fork Arm Base
Tripod Mounting
Platform
Coupling Screw
Dovetail Mounting Bar
Tube Clamp
Tightening Knob
Leg Clamp
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