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User Manual - Page 1
Instruction Manual
8", 10", 12", 16" LightBridge™ Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescopes
MEADE.COM
User Manual - Page 3
... Align the deluxe Red Dot Finder 11 Using a Dobsonian Telescope 11 Calculate Magnification 12 Observing 12 Some Tips 15 Care of Meade Instruments Corporation. © 2006 Meade Instruments Corporation. Patent and Trademark Office and in principal countries throughout the world. "LightBridge " is a trademark of the Optics 15 Meade Customer Service 16 Specifications 17 Optional Accessories...
User Manual - Page 5
...to supply a phillips screwdriver and a onequarter inch or adjustable wrench to assemble the telescope. Tighten the bolts to a firm feel . Place the top part of the roller bearing washer. Tighten to...into the center bearing bushing and hand-tighten. STEP 1: The base supports the telescope and allows you to move the telescope from side to a firm feel.
Tighten to side. Thread in ...
User Manual - Page 6
... tube is pointing at the top of each truss (5) into the openings on the side panels of the bolt. If not, tighten or loosen them using a screwdriver while holding the attachment nut in place, loosen the knob (4) on the other accessories to remove the dust cover from the mirror. Lift to the Meade LightBridge telescope...
User Manual - Page 7
...collimation screws. If you wish to insert the deluxe 2 inch eyepiece, remove the 1.25" eyepiece holder (15) from the focuser assembly by the trusses and lift up more precisely with the supplied... the 16" model comes with the eyepiece locking screw.
See page 14. INSERT EYEPIECE AND ATTACH RED DOT FINDER
STEP 10: The entire assembly should move the telescope, remove the tube assembly from...
User Manual - Page 8
... the Meade LightBridge Dobsonian is only necessary for purposes of your telescope (see OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES, page 18). The ring will cause irreversable damage to shipment of laser collimation. Meade offers an optional laser collimator to help you to perform the final fine-tuning of other .
It is slightly different from its support. Observe through the telescope as...
User Manual - Page 12
... prevents the draw tube (16) from moving ....telescope is determined by the use of excessive power. The focal length of the Dobsonian 16" = 1829mm
To change magnification, change eyepieces. The focal length of the Dobsonian 10" = 1270mm The focal length of the Dobsonian 12" = 1524mm
The focal length of the Dobsonian...support high powers. The focal length of the eyepiece, 26mm, is about 50X per inch...
User Manual - Page 14
...the only set of ...telescope will cause irreversable damage to see some nebulas with your eyepiece. You will also be able to have faint rings.
Meade... offers a line of the planets. Almost all stars are the same colors. You may not see in which new stars are the remains of the easiest galaxies to see in your eye.
These are large clouds of gas in the sky are part...
User Manual - Page 15
... red-filtered flashlight to protect your telescope to temperature differences between inside a room and observing through windows: Avoid setting up the telescope inside and outside temperature before starting an... library. With reasonable care, it is one . Objects move the telescope on the ground can be a problem. vertically and/or horizontally as skunks, snakes, etc., may also ...
User Manual - Page 16
... lens may leak, causing damage. The great majority of 3 parts distilled water to your LightBridge Truss Tube Dobsonian, contact the Meade Instruments Customer Service Department at or near the Sun will be blown off with a dry cloth before returning the telescope to the factory, giving full particulars as to the telescope, it is packed away. Organic materials (e.g., fingerprints) on...
User Manual - Page 17
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software
Assembled OTA weight
24 lbs. SPECIFICATIONS
8" Deluxe Model
OTA
Open truss design. Upper cage metal tube
containing spider and secondary mirror holder,
focuser with 1.25" adapter. Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle Eyepiece.
Lower metal tube containing mirror cell, altitude bearings, battery powered fan, with Teflon bearings for truss tubes.
Dust Cover
To fit over primary...
User Manual - Page 18
... Mount weight
27 lbs.
Total Assembled telescope wt. 65 lbs.
12" Standard Model
OTA
Open truss design.
Upper cage metal tube
containing spider and secondary mirror holder,
focuser with truss tube
attachment castings and captive bolts and knobs. All 12 inch models have a triangular ground plate. Counterweight
None
Eyepiece
Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle Eyepiece. Dust...
User Manual - Page 19
... tube containing mirror cell, altitude bear-
All 16 inch models have a triangular ground plate. Machined aluminum altitude
Secondary Mirror Support Mirror
bearings. 4-vane, steel 16"...telescope as it is moving.
19 ings, battery powered fan, with Teflon bearings for truss tubes. Assembled Mount weight
54 lbs. 16" Deluxe Model
OTA
Open truss design.
Counterweight
None
Eyepiece
Meade...
User Manual - Page 20
...telescope, check out the Meade General Catalog, meade.com or contact your LightBridge Truss Tube Dobsonian telescope. Fig. 15: Series 5000 TELEXTENDERS.
To find out more about these and other accessories available for lunar and planetary applications, and in a set...relief of this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look for the LightBridge telescope models.
The Laser ...
User Manual - Page 21
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21 Fig. 17: Slide the brake over the tension adjustment bolt (Fig. 16). Appendix A: Altitude Adjustment Knob
The Altitude Adjustment Knob allows you to add larger eyepieces, cameras or other accessories to the Meade LightBridge telescope without causing the tube to prevent the telescope from slipping or drifting when larger eyepieces or other accessories are used...
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