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60LCM
#22050
Quick Set-up Guide
80LCM
#22051
Your LCM 60 & 80 telescopes
include: optical tube with StarPointer
finderscope attached, motorized
base, tripod, accessory tray, two
eyepieces (9 mm & 25 mm),
computerized hand control,
The Sky® CD, and owner’s manual
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Place accessory tray on top of center
leg brace by lining up the grooves on
the tray to the post on the brace.
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Coupling screw
Assemble tripod by spreading the
legs out until the center leg brace is
fully extended.
Once grooves are aligned, turn
accessory tray until it snaps into
clips on each leg brace.
Extend tripod legs 6 to 8 inches by
lifting the tripod leg locking lever and
pulling the leg to desired length and
snapping down the lever.
Place the motorized base on top of
the tripod making sure that the three
round feet rest on the round flat pads
on the inside of the tripod head.
Thread the coupling screw into the
hole at the bottom of the motorized
base. Tighten screw to secure the
base to the tripod.
Loosen the altitude lock and rotate
the tube clamp so that the locking
screw is positioned on the top of the
base. Then tighten the altitude lock
by hand, but don’t over tighten.
Slide the optical tube dovetail into
the fork arm as shown.
60 & 80 LCM Telescopes
Quick Set-up Guide
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Secure the tube to the base by
tightening the locking screw on the
top of the base.
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Tighten silver screw to secure.
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Insert the chrome barrel of the star
diagonal into the focuser and tighten
the two silver screws to secure in place.
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Attach plastic hand control holder to
the tripod leg.
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Select the low power (25 mm)
eyepiece and insert it as shown
above.
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Slide Computerized Hand Control
into the hand control holder as
shown above.
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Plug Computerized Hand Control
into the “Hand Control” port on
the fork arm.
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Place 8-AA batteries (user supplied)
inside the battery holder.
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While observing, tube should be
positioned as shown above.
Press the tab on the front of the
battery compartment and remove
the cover.
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Return the battery holder back inside
the base and replace the cover.
Gently remove the battery holder
from inside the battery compartment.
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Before you begin viewing, please
remember to remove tube lens cap.
Before you can begin observing,you must setup your
hand control, align your nderscope and align your telescope.
Step by step instructions are included
in the following Hand Control Setup section.
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