Meade 16 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – WARNING; MEADE LIMITED WARRANTY
- Page 3 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Page 4 – Figure 1
- Page 5 – Assembling the Mount
- Page 7 – C. BALANCING THE TELESCOPE
- Page 8 – Figure 3; D. ALIGNING THE VIEWFINDER; E. COLLIMATION OF THE OPTICAL SYSTEM
- Page 9 – F. TIPS ON USING A DOBSONIAN TELESCOPE
- Page 12 – K. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
- Page 13 – NOTES
- Page 16 – Meade Instruments Corporation
Meade Instruments Corporation
Instruction Manual
16" Meade
®
Starfinder
™
Dobsonian Telescope
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WARNING NEVER ATTEMPT TO OBSERVE THE SUN T H ROUGH YOUR MEADETELESCOPE! OBSERVING THE SUN, EVEN FOR THE SHORT E S TFRACTION OF A SECOND WILL CAUSE INSTANT AND IRREVERSIBLEEYE DAMAGE. WHEN OBSERVING DURING THE DAYTIME, DO NOT POINTTHE TELESCOPE EVEN CLOSE TO THE SUN. ALL MEADE TELESCOPES ARE UNDER CO...
- 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS A. Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B. Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. Assembling the Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
- 4 - 1 2 6 8 5 4 3 7 1. Focuser2. Eyepiece3. Viewfinder (Optional)4. Optical Tube Assembly 5. Mirror Cell6. Mount7. Altitude Bearing8. Azimuth Bearing Figure 1