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Meade LX-90-LNT Instruction Manual

Meade LX-90-LNT Instruction Manual (60 pages)

8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope AutoStar LNT SmartFinder

Brand: Meade | Category: Telescope | Size: 1.12 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Quick-Start Guide
4
Telescope Features
6
Autostar Features
9
Getting Started
12
Observing
16
- Observing by Moving the Telescope Manually
  16
- Terrestrial Observing
  16
- Observing Using Autostar's Arrow Keys
  16
- Slew Speeds
  17
- Observe the Moon
  17
- Astronomical Observing
  18
- To Track an Object Automatically
  18
- Automatic Alignment
  19
- Go to Saturn
  20
- Using the Guided Tour
  20
Basic Autostar Operation
21
Menus and Menu Options
24
- Objects Menu
  24
- Event Menu
  25
- Glossary Menu
  25
- Utilities Menu
  25
- Setup Menu
  27
Advanced Autostar Features
30
- Adding Observing Sites
  30
- Finding Objects Not in the Database
  31
- Observing Satellites
  32
- How to Create Your Own Guided Tour
  33
- Landmarks
  36
- Identify
  37
- Advanced Alt/Az Alignment
  37
- Browse
  38
Photography with the LX90
39
Optional Accessories
41
Maintenance
43
- Collimation
  43
- Inspecting the Optics
  45
- Gauging the Movement of the Telescope
  45
- Meade Customer Service
  45
- Specifications
  46
Appendix A: Equatorial (Polar) Alignment
47
- Locating the Celestial Pole
  48
- Setting Circles
  48
- Equatorial Wedge
  49
- Lining up with the Celestial Pole
  49
- Precise Polar Alignment
  50
- Star Charts
  51
Appendix B: Helpful Charts
52
Appendix C: Training the Drive
53
Appendix D: Changing the LNT Module's Battery
54
Appendix E: Basic Astronomy
55

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