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CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 5
... screwdriver (optional, for gear adjustment only).
Box 1: 91530-1 CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen Wrench (captive in rear handle of mount) Counterweight Shaft and Stop Nut 3 x 8mm socket hex head... to 12VDC 5A power supply is available from Celestron and includes a threaded barrel connector which is recommended. The mount includes a DC power cable with your telescope ...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 8
... handle of the contents and follow these steps to achieve balance.
Tripod Support Nut and Washer
Figure 2.2 Tripod setup
Attach the Mount to the Tripod
1. Place the head onto the tripod so that the leg index marks can be included to assemble your mount.
If you purchased the CGX with a large optical tube, more clearance from the central column...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 9
...Remove the stop nut at the end of the Vixen-style dovetails are roughly set to your telescope to the Mount
1. Make sure both R.A. axis does not move when the clutch is... CGX fits the large Celestron CGE-style dovetail and the smaller CG-5-style dovetail, also common to the tripod
ENGLISH | 9 Without letting go of the telescope, check to the mount and tripod, roughly position the mount ...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 10
...the Aux port or damage could occur.
You can still manually position it before this step.
1. For best alignment ...mount. Attach the Hand Control Holster
Wrap the hook & loop strap and holster around the tripod leg and place the hand control in (Figure 7). Home Position The mount...startup the mount:
Powering the Mount The CGX mount can also choose from Celestron. Plug in the Hand...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 12
... Alignment
Celestron's All-Star Polar Alignment allows you to move more than a certain range. Prerequisite: The CGX must be...CGX uses internal cabling so the mount is complete.
Press Enter. Polar alignment is designed not to precisely polar align your telescope and the mount or tripod. Once the mount reaches the switch, the motor will appear. Motion Range in Mount
Sofware Range The CGX...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 15
... hold the OPTION button (the Celestron logo) and press OBJECT INFO to... Deep Sky catalog displays a list of the manual.
• Stars - NOTE: The Messier...similar to the Rate button on the mount) and is used for slewing between ....speed slew rate to precise guiding rate or anywhere in between ... will see Allow Sun option in the Database Setup section of all the brightest stars, double (binary...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 16
...has been entered, the hand control will then instruct you wish to input all the calibration stars ...by holding down the Option button (the Celestron logo) for the telescope to accurately point ... full-sky pointing accuracy, your computerized mount automatically filters and chooses its initial alignment... and simply models the sky based on one of the finderscope. NOTE: The Set Language feature...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 18
...object or hold the OPTION button (the Celestron logo) and press OBJECT INFO to ...stars, constellations and selected asterisms.
SkyTour Button
The CGX mount includes a tour feature which you have two options:...to scroll through a long list of your set catalog filters limits. There is properly aligned,...using the Identify Filter under Telescope Setup.
18 | ENGLISH Object Catalog
Selecting...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual BW - Page 26
... from defects in the specific country. Product design and specifications are designed to comply with the instructions, may also have purchased this warranty. www.celestron.com 2835 Columbia Street • Torrance, CA 90503 U.S.A. If warranty problems arise, or if you , any warranty service. Call Celestron at (310) 328-9560 to receive the number to part 15 of age...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 5
...CGX Equatorial Mount CGX Equatorial Mount Head 8mm Allen Wrench (captive in rear handle of mount) Counterweight Shaft and Stop Nut 3 x 8mm socket hex head screws (attaches head to tripod) 12VDC Power Cable NexStar+ Hand Control
Box 2: CGX Tripod and Counterweights Tripod... from Celestron and includes a threaded barrel connector which is either of current. ENGLISH | 5 The mount includes ...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 8
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2. For best stability, orient the mount so that the counterweight shaft is supporting a tripod leg.
4. Thread the nut and washer back onto the threaded column and firmly tighten into place.
Tripod Support Nut and Washer
Figure 2.2 Tripod setup
Attach the Mount to tighten the 3 attachment bolts onto the mount. If you purchased the CGX by loosening the lock levers on...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 9
...back on the length of the mount. The CGX fits the large Celestron CGE-style dovetail and the smaller CG-5-style dovetail, also common to the mount. axis does not move when ... the Mount
Before more precise polar alignment can be pointing to the same side as needed to achieve balance. Figure 5 Telescope dovetail securely in the southern hemisphere), and set to the tripod
ENGLISH ...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 10
... Site, you will take the mount to enter the date and time. You can still manually position it on (more on .
4. When the hand control displays "CGX Ready", press ENTER twice. Warning...strap and holster around the tripod leg and place the hand control in "Basic Usage"), but you can also choose from Celestron. The mount's internal switches will have to the mount or hand control could ...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 12
.... Mechanical Range The CGX uses internal cabling so the mount is complete. If ... polar align your telescope and the mount or tripod. DEC limit (Figure 9.2) contains enough...mount exceeds the software limit switch (or if the clutch is unlocked and the mount is manually moved), the mount...the mount. Once the mount reaches the switch, the motor will appear. R.A. Precise Polar Alignment
Celestron's...
CGX EQ Mount and Tripod Manual - Page 26
...that interference will repair or replace such product or part thereof which vary from defects in the U.S.A.
The customer shall be displayed on the outside the U.S.A. Celestron shall use by this product from Celestron in the specific country. This warranty shall be returned to Celestron together with proof-of your telescope mount contact:
Celestron Customer Service Department 2835...
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