Orion Sirius EQ-G Instruction Manual page 9

The two azimuth adjustment knobs allow fine movement of the mount in azimuth
(side to side). This is useful in polar alignment for placing Polaris (or Sigma Octantis)
in the correct position on the polar scope's reticle. Make sure the mount attachment
knob (see Figure 3) is ever so slightly loosened to permit the mount to rotate when
turning the azimuth adjustment knobs.
Attaching the SynScan Hand Controller
The SynScan hand controller cable for the Sirius EQ-G has modular connectors (RJ-
45) on both ends. Plug the modular connector on one end of the cable into the cor-
responding port on the hand controller, and plug the modular connector on the other
R.A. indicator
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a
Dec indicator
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b
Figure 12. The RA and Dec setting circles (a and b, respectively) can be
used to locate objects manually by their coordinates, if desired.
Locking
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Locking
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