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ASTRO DEVICES Nexus DSC Quick Setup Manual

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  • Page 1: Quick Setup Guide

    Nexus DSC Quick Setup Guide...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    NEVER leave Nexus DSC where it is subjected to extremes in temperatures. This includes low levels as well as high. DO NOT leave Nexus DSC where it is in direct sunlight or in an enclosed space, such as a car, that can become extremely hot very rapidly.

  • Page 3: System Requirements

    – on equatorial or Alt-Azimuth mounts. Nexus DSC is a very sophisticated device for locating celestial object in the sky. Only two rotary encoders are required to be fitted to your telescope in order to be able to locate celestial object with Nexus DSC.

  • Page 4: User Interface

    Initial Setup description of the currently selected menu item: In order to be able to use Nexus DSC for locating celestial object it is necessary to set a few parameters first: Time and date Mount Type Encoders’...

  • Page 5: Connecting To Your Telescope

    In order for Nexus DSC to function correctly it Setting the time and date is only required if is required to adjust the encoder steps now to time synchronisation with GPS is disabled.

  • Page 6: Two Star Alignment

    Then you need to select the telescope: Two star alignment Nexus DSC needs to be aligned on two stars before it can locate celestial objects. Nexus DSC allows to have up to five different Your telescope does not need to be telescope configurations.
  • Page 7 Press the button once the telescope is pointing at the star. Nexus DSC will now switch to the selection of a second alignment object: The telescope does not have to be positioned exactly at the angle specified, but it should be within ±10°.

  • Page 8: Alignment Object Screen

    70 degrees in RA. Locating an object Once the two star alignment is performed Nexus DSC can locate celestial object in the sky. where: The following steps describe a basic location – Currently catalogue of celestial objects.
  • Page 9 Mac OS X and Android. Nexus DSC setup Please go to the top menu on Nexus DSC and select Settings and then WiFi: Nexus DSC will now show where to move the...
  • Page 10 SkySafari Setup Next please go to Settingg->WiFi on your iPhone: and join NexusDSC’s network: Nexus DSC is emulating LX200 protocol when used with a planetarium application. Change the Scope Type to Meade LX200 Classic: The next steps is to set SkySafari’s settings.
  • Page 11 GoTo on the telescope control panel – Nexus DSC will now show where to move the telescope to locate the object: Please refer to Nexus DSC User Manual for additional details of using your Nexus DSC Nexus DSC Quick Setup Guide...
  • Page 12 Printed in Australia...

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