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Using Nexus-II with SkySafari Plus/Pro
This document describes how to setup your Nexus-II with your iPhone/iPad/iPod
touch using default factory settings.
1. Please go to 'Setting' then 'Wi-Fi' on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. You will see
'NexusII_XXXXX there (where XXXXX is the serial number of your Nexus found on
the back of Nexus), select it.
Nexus-II will be connected in a few moments.
2. Run SkySafari Plus/Pro, go to 'Settings' -> 'Telescope' -> Setup'.
3. Set 'Mount Type' to 'Alt-Azimuth Push-To' for example.
Under 'Communication Settings': set the 'IP address' to
10.0.0.1, 'Port Number' to 4060. Set 'Scope Type' to 'Basic
Encoder System'.
The 'Readout Rate' can be either set to '10 per second' for
reduced lag or it can be set to default '4 per second'.
Under 'Encoder Steps Per revolution' set both 'RA/Azm' and
'Dec/Alt' to the number of steps per revolution of your
corresponding encoders (10000 in this example). Please
turn off 'Get Automatically'.
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- Page 1 Using Nexus-II with SkySafari Plus/Pro This document describes how to setup your Nexus-II with your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch using default factory settings. 1. Please go to 'Setting' then 'Wi-Fi' on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. You will see 'NexusII_XXXXX there (where XXXXX is the serial number of your Nexus found on the back of Nexus), select it.
- Page 2 The setup is now finished. Now you can bring up the scope panel and touch 'Connect'. Now SkySafari Plus/Pro should show a telescope cursor on the screen. Moving the telescope will result in the cursor movements on the screen. If the Telescope cursor moves in the opposite direction in either of the axis then you need to touch ‘Disconnect’, go to SkySafari’s Settings->Telescope- Setup and change the sign in front of the encoder steps to...
- Page 3 Please use SkySafari's two star alignment procedure under the real sky: Select a star, aim the scope, press 'Align'. A pop-up message box will ask you whether to use it as a first alignment object or second, press 'Align'. Select another star, aim the scope, press 'Align', a pop-up message box will ask you whether to use it as a first alignment object or second, press 'Alignt' now: www.astrodevices.com...
- Page 4 Done! Now SkySafari Plus/Pro will be showing you exactly where the telescope is pointing. www.astrodevices.com Page 4 of 4...
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