iOptron 7101 TV Mount User Manual


 
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CAUTION: Thisproductusesadelicatetensionbasedclutchmechanism;DONOTfullylock
the2TensionAdjustersduringoperations.(DetailsinStep7.)
1. Latitude Range:The mount is by default shipped
with the Long Latitude Adjustment Knob installed
(for 3560°).Atlower latitudes of035º, the Short
LatitudeAdj.Knobneedstobeused.Tochangethis
knob,remove the Latitude LockingTbolts onbot h
sides (do not lose the 4
washers).Unscrew Bottom
Post Locking Screw to free the Bottom Latitude Adj.
Post and remove the Latitude Adj. Knob.Thread in
evenly
theadequate LatitudeAdj. Knob toTop and
Bottom Latitude Adjustment Posts.Reinstall and
tightenbottomlockingscrew.Lastly,with4washers
all properly placed, insert and tighten Latitude
LockingTboltsintotheupperthreadedholes.
2. Tripod Setup:The Alignment Peg should be at the
north
side for northern hemisphere, and vice versa.
Thread the tripodCenterRod throughtri pod head
andinsert theAccessoryTrayandtheTrayLocking
Knob.LeaveTrayLockingKnobslightlyloose.
[TIP:
TheremovableAlignmentPegmaybeplacedat
the oppositelocation on the tripodheadshould the
scope hitthe tripodleg athigh latitudes.This does
notchangethesetupconfigurationdescribedabove.]
Alignment Peg
Tray Locking Knob
Accessory Tray
Center Rod Knob
3. AttachMount:RetractbothAzimuthAdj.Knobsto
allowenoughclearanceinsidethechamber.Position
themountonthetripodheadwiththeAlignmentPeg
inbetweenthe2AzimuthAdj.Knobs.Threadthe
Center Rod into mount to secure it with tripod.
Tighten the Tray Locking Knob to fully spread the
tripodlegs. Adjustthetripodlegstolevelthemount
usingtheLevelBubble.
4. Adjust Latitude:Loosen the2 LatitudeLocking T
bolts.TurnLatitudeAdj.Knobtoadjustthelatitude
untilthearrow pointstothecurrentlatitudeonthe
Latitude Scale (2
nd
photo in Step 1).Tighten the
LatitudeLockingTboltswhendone.
Long Lat. Adj. Knob
Azi . Adj. Knob
Latitude Scale
For Low Latitudes
For High Latitudes
Short Lat. Adj. Knob
Bottom Post
Locking Screw
Bottom Lat. Adj. Post
Level Bubble
Lat. Locking T -bolt