When all the cables are connected and the mount is balanced, is possible to move the mount axis
The next step is to install the clamp attaching flange, before to do this, as described below, it is
important to move the DEC axis till the North Mark engraved on the DEC flange will be roughly
pointed to the North
NOTE: BEFORE TO MOVE THE MOUNT IN THE RA AXIS, BE SURE THE THE SYSTEM IS
FINE BALANCED!
So before to move the mount in the RA axis, insert the counterweight bar and the required
counterweight on depending on the setup telescopes
If no telescopes has been still mounted, it must be inserted only the counterweight shaft
Double telescope confi uration Sin le telescope confi uration
The fixing flange can be positioned in two positions: horizontal way compared to the DEC axis or
parallel to the DEC axis
Regardless the position choosed, before to install it, the North mark should be positioned pointing to
the North, as shown in the pictures below
