Meade 6" LS-6 ACF Instruction Manual page 28

observatory, or on a permanent mount, disabling
the GPS can speed your startup. When the GPS
is disabled, you are presented a menu that offers
you the choice of using the previous locations,
and the internal clock time, entering the date,
time and location manually, taking a GPS fi x, or
starting in a Demo/Terrestrial mode.
• Rev. N/S allows you to reverse the function of
the up and down arrow keys. This can be handy
when using diagonals.
• Rev. E/W allows you to reverse the function of
the left and right arrow keys. This can be handy
when using diagonals.
• Parking Place allows you to set a custom park
position. This is convenient for permanently
mounted scopes that will be restarted and parked
after every use.
• Custom Rate allows you to make minor
adjustments to the telescopes tracking rate.
Tip: If you are having diffi culties with the telescope,
the fi rst step to getting back on track is to use
the Preferences – Restore
command rate.
Calibrate allows you to precisely tune several aspects
of your telescope for peak performance. Calibration
options include:
• Azimuth Drive allows you train your azimuth
• Elevation Drive allows you train your elevation
• Finder Center recomputes the center of the
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drive for peak pointing accuracy.
drive for peak pointing accuracy.
ECLIPS camera. When you change diagonals or
other equipment the alignment of the equipment
with the ECLIPS camera can change. If you are
getting good alignments, but objects are
consistently off center by the same amount, you
should use the option to improve centering.
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