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MEADE CUSTOMER SERVICE
If you have a question concerning Autostar, contact the
Meade Instruments Customer Service Department at:
Telephone: 1-800-62-MEADE
Fax: (949) 451-1460
Customer Service hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Pacific
Time, Monday through Friday. In the unlikely event that the
Autostar requires factory servicing or repairs, write or call
the Meade Customer Service Department first, before
returning Autostar to the factory, giving full particulars as to
the nature of the problem, as well as your name, address,
and daytime telephone number. The great majority of serv-
icing issues can be resolved by telephone, avoiding return
of the telescope to the factory.
AUTOSTAR SPECIFICATIONS
Processor......................................68HC11, 8MHz
Flash Memory ..............................512KB, reloadable
Display ..........................................2 line, 16 character LCD
Backlight ......................................Red LED
Coil Cord ......................................24"
AUTOSTAR DIMENSIONS
Length ..........................................14.2cm (5.60")
Width (LCD end) ..........................78.0cm (3.08")
Width (Connector end)..................53.5cm (2.10")
Depth ............................................23.5cm (0.93")
Autostar net weight ......................0.169kg (0.35 lbs.)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
See your telescope manual for a complete listing of all
accessories.
#506 AstroFinder™ Software and Cable Connector Kit:
Displays more than 10,000 celestial wonders – galaxies,
nebulae, star clusters, stars, and planets – on your PC,
enabling even the beginner to locate and identify objects to
observe with the telescope or to print out star charts for use
in observing sessions. Operates with any Windows™-
based personal computer. The Cable Connector Kit permits
connection of a DS telescope, Autostar, and PC, for down-
loading of new software to Autostar or for updating of Earth
satellite or other celestial object positions. This kit is includ-
ed with each AstroFinder Software package.
Fig. 10. AstroFinder Software
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