Orion SynScan GoTo Manuals

Orion SynScan GoTo Manuals

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Orion SynScan GoTo Instruction Manual

Orion SynScan GoTo Instruction Manual (30 pages)

Hand Controller

Brand: Orion | Category: Controller | Size: 0.95 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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1 Overview and Operating Modes

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2 Initialization

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- Setting the Mount's Home Position
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- Initializing the Hand Controller
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3 Goto Star Alignment

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4 Locating Objects

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- Messier, NGC, IC, and Caldwell Objects
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- Planets and the Moon
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- Named Stars, Double Stars, and Variable Stars
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- SAO Stars
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- Deep Sky Tour
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- User-Defined Objects
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5 Configuring Hand Controller and Mount Settings

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- Date, Time, Site, Time Zone, and Daylight Saving Time
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- Hand Controller Display, Keypad, and Beeper
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- Backlash Compensation
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- Tracking Rate
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- Autoguide Speed
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- Altitude Axis Slew Limits
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- Enable/Disable Auxiliary Encoder
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- Alignment Star Filter
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- Sorting Method of Alignment Stars
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- Show Position
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- Show Time and Local Sidereal Time
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- Display Version Information
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- Display Temperature
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- Display Power Voltage
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- Display Polaris Position
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- Display Polar Alignment Error
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- Changing Polar Scope Illumination Level
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6 Advanced Functions

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7 Connecting Synscan to a Computer

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- Working with Astronomical Software Programs
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- PC Direct Mode
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8 Updating Firmware

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- Hardware Requirements
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- Preparation
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- Troubleshooting
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9 Using a Synscan GPS Module

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- Initialization of Hand Controller with Synscan GPS Module
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- Checking GPS Information
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Appendix A: Standard Time Zones of the World

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Appendix B: Synscan Menu Tree

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Appendix C: Eliminating Cone Error

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Appendix D: Synscan Self-Diagnosis

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Appendix E: Schematic of the Ports

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Appendix F: Specifications

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Appendix G: Star Charts

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