Barska Starwatcher User Manual

Summary of Starwatcher

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    Bc268.

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    Setup instructions included screws: 1. Attach the tripod leg x 3 to the tripod connector with the 3 screws. Screw is shown in the picture on the left. Should look like picture on the right when finished. 2. Attach the tripod leg x 3 to accessory tray with the 3 screws. Screw is shown in the picture ...

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    3. Attach equatorial mount to the newly built tripod with the screw shown in the picture below. 4. Attach counter weight to counter weight shaft and screw the newly made counter weight to the equatorial mount as shown on the left and tighten the counter weight with screw. 5. Attach & tighten shorter...

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    6. Insert screw x 2 into telescope ring mounts x 2 and attach the telescope ring mounts to the telescope main body, make sure that the spacing between hthe rings fit into the equatorial mount. 7. Attach the telescope main body to the equatorial mount as shown below. 8. Attach eyepiece onto the teles...

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    Operating instructions telescope movement: for more drastic movement move the equatorial mount, and for minor slight movements move the telescope main body with the degree references. Refer to the image for reference. In order to move the telescope horizontally (left to right): 1. Rotating entire eq...

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    2. Now look through the finder scope. If the object seen through the telescope is not visible, then release the adjusting screws and move the finder scope until the object can be seen. Now retighten the adjusting screw while ensuring that the object remains visible in the centre or the finder scope....