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Installation and Setup Instructions
FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver
Use the instructions in this manual to download, install, setup and test the FeatherTouch ASCOM
Driver. We strongly urge you to read the entire manual before you begin installation.
This is a preliminary document, version 1.0. Please check
www.starlightinstruments.com
periodically for additional documentation and updates.
FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Software Setup June, 2007
Copyright Starlight Instruments Inc. 2007
Preliminary documentation version 1.0
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- Page 1 Installation and Setup Instructions FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Use the instructions in this manual to download, install, setup and test the FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver. We strongly urge you to read the entire manual before you begin installation. This is a preliminary document, version 1.0. Please check www.starlightinstruments.com...
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Page 2: Software Installation
If you do not wish to control autofocus through FocusMax for any reason, Maxim DL does provide native support for ASCOM. Users of CCDSoft will need to install and run FocusMax to act as bridge to the FeatherTouch ASCOM driver. - Page 3 Entering the driver setup If you use FocusMax: Startup FocusMax. If no focuser was previously selected, the ASCOM Focuser Chooser is displayed: If this dialog is not displayed, click on the System tab in the main FocusMax window, then under...
- Page 4 When the focuser type is selected in the drop down, the total available travel and other parameters are set based on the model and selected resolution. FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Software Setup June, 2007 Copyright Starlight Instruments Inc. 2007 Preliminary documentation version 1.0...
- Page 5 After clicking the Out button a few times and confirming the focuser movement, try clicking the In button to verify that the focuser moves IN. FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Software Setup June, 2007 Copyright Starlight Instruments Inc. 2007 Preliminary documentation version 1.0...
- Page 6 Refer to the figure below (Page 7) for an explanation of the various items on the Setup display. FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Software Setup June, 2007 Copyright Starlight Instruments Inc. 2007...
- Page 7 FocusMax is freeware, by Larry Weber and Steve Brady. www.focusmax.org ASCOM refers to the ASCOM Standards Initiative – see details at http://ascom-standards.org Other product names mentioned in this document may be trademarks of other companies. FeatherTouch ASCOM Driver Software Setup June, 2007 Copyright Starlight Instruments Inc.
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