Flow Of Operation; Preparation - Vixen Starbook-S User Manual

Flow of Operation

Take the following steps to set up and use the STARBOOK-S.

1 PREPARATION

Installing the supplied RA and DEC motors on a GP series equatorial mount of your telescope.
2 INITIAL SETTING
Setting Language (The first time only)
Turn the power switches of both the RA motor and controller to ON, then turn on the
Starbook-S,and then choose your language in the STARBOOK-S.
Setting Date & Time (The first time only)
Enter date and your local time.
Setting Longitude & Latitude (The first time only)
Enter longitude and latitude of your observation site.
3 AUTOMATIC SLEWING
Home Position
Slew the telescope to the home position.
Alignment
Choose two out of 39 registered reference stars in the STARBOOK-S' database.
Automatic Slewing
Upon completion of alignment, automatic Go-To slewing and tracking are ready.
4 FINISH OPERATION
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