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Meade LX200-ACF Instruction Manual

Meade LX200-ACF Instruction Manual (76 pages)

8", 10", 12", 14", 16" Advanced Coma-Free Telescopes with GPS and AutoStar II Hand Controller

Brand: Meade | Category: Telescope | Size: 1.58 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Quick-Start Guide
4
How to Attach the Tripod to the Telescope
4
Telescope Features
7
Handbox
10
Autostar II Features
10
Getting Started
13
- Parts Listing
  13
- How to Assemble Your Telescope
  13
- Choosing an Eyepiece
  15
- Mounting and Adjusting the Viewfinder
  16
Observing
17
Basic Autostar II Operation
23
- Autostar II Navigation Exercise
  23
- Navigating Autostar II
  24
Autostar II Menus
25
- Menu Tree
  25
- Object Menu
  26
- Event Menu
  27
- Glossary Menu, Utilities Menu
  28
- Setup Menu
  29
- "Hot Button" Menus
  32
Advanced Autostar II Features
33
- Adding Observing Sites
  33
- Creating User Objects
  34
- Observing Satellites, Landmarks
  35
- Identify
  36
- Browse
  37
- 16" LX200 -ACF Users: See APPENDIX F
  38
- Alternate Alt/Az Alignment Methods
  38
- Initialize Autostar II (for Alternate Alignments)
  38
- Easy (Two-Star) Alignment
  38
- Two-Star Alt/Az Alignment
  39
  - To Set the Home Position Manually
    39
- One-Star Alt/Az Alignment
  39
- Periodic Error Correction
  40
- 14" LX200 -ACF Users: See APPENDIX G
  41
Photography
41
Star Charts
43
Optional Accessories
44
Maintenance, Collimation
47
- Gauging the Movement of the Telescope
  49
- Inspecting the Optics
  49
Contacting Customer Support
49
Specifications
50
Appendix A: Equatorial (Polar) Alignment
53
- Lining up with the Celestial Pole
  55
- Precise Polar Alignment
  56
Appendix B: Latitude Chart
58
Appendix C: How to Create Your Own Guided Tour
59
Appendix D: Training the Drive
63
Appendix E: the Moon Menu
64
Appendix F: 16" LX200-ACF Features
65
Appendix G: 14" LX200-ACF Features
69
Appendix H: De-Rotator and Microfocuser Assembly
70
Appendix I: Smart Mount
71
Appendix J: Previous Tripod Model Setup
73
Basic Astronomy
74

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Meade LX200-ACF Instruction Manual

Meade LX200-ACF Instruction Manual (76 pages)

8", 10", 12", 14", 16" Advanced Coma-Free Telescopes with GPS and AutoStar II Hand Controller

Brand: Meade | Category: Telescope | Size: 14.5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Quick-Start Guide
4
How to Attach the Tripod to the Telescope
4
Telescope Features
7
Handbox
10
Autostar II Features
10
Getting Started
13
- Parts Listing
  13
- How to Assemble Your Telescope
  13
- Choosing an Eyepiece
  15
- Mounting and Adjusting the Viewfinder
  16
Observing
17
Basic Autostar II Operation
23
- Autostar II Navigation Exercise
  23
- Navigating Autostar II
  24
Autostar II Menus
25
- Menu Tree
  25
- Object Menu
  26
- Event Menu
  27
- Glossary Menu, Utilities Menu
  28
- Setup Menu
  29
- "Hot Button" Menus
  32
Advanced Autostar II Features
33
- Adding Observing Sites
  33
- Creating User Objects
  34
- Observing Satellites, Landmarks
  35
- Identify
  36
- Browse
  37
- 16" LX200 -ACF Users: See APPENDIX F
  38
- Alternate Alt/Az Alignment Methods
  38
- Initialize Autostar II (for Alternate Alignments)
  38
- Easy (Two-Star) Alignment
  38
- Two-Star Alt/Az Alignment
  39
  - To Set the Home Position Manually
    39
- One-Star Alt/Az Alignment
  39
- Periodic Error Correction
  40
- 14" LX200 -ACF Users: See APPENDIX G
  41
Photography
41
Optional Accessories
44
Maintenance, Collimation
47
- Gauging the Movement of the Telescope
  49
- Inspecting the Optics
  49
Contacting Customer Support
49
Specifications
50
Appendix A: Equatorial (Polar) Alignment
53
- Lining up with the Celestial Pole
  55
- Precise Polar Alignment
  56
Appendix B: Latitude Chart
58
Appendix C: How to Create Your Own Guided Tour
59
Appendix D: Training the Drive
63
Appendix E: the Moon Menu
64
Appendix F: 16" LX200-ACF Features
65
Appendix G: 14" LX200-ACF Features
69
Appendix H: De-Rotator and Microfocuser Assembly
70
Appendix I: Smart Mount
71
Appendix J: Previous Tripod Model Setup
73
Basic Astronomy
74

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