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COMEC 10Micron GM4000QCI Instruction And Maintenance Manual (92 pages)

EQUATORIAL GERMAN MOUNT

Brand: COMEC | Category: Racks & Stands | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
3
Foreword
8
Aim of this Manual
8
Ownership and Importance of this Manual
8
Updating of this Manual
8
Technical Data
9
Introduction
10
Mount Setup
11
Standard Configuration Items
11
Required Tools
12
Packaging and Handling
12
Handling the Mount
13
Attaching the Mount to the Pier
13
Rough Altitude Adjustment
14
Insertion of Cables
16
Mounting the Counterweights and the Telescope
17
Mounting the Counterweights
17
Mounting the Telescope
19
Balancing the Telescope
19
Balancing the R.A. Axis
19
Balancing the Declination Axis
21
Orthogonality of the Telescope
22
Fine Altitude and Azimuth Adjustment
22
The Control Unit
24
The Connection Panel
25
Serial RS-232 Connector
26
GPS Connector
26
Autoguider Input
26
Ethernet - LAN Connector
27
Remote Power Switch Connector
27
Electrical Setup
28
Motors
28
Homing Sensors
29
Hand Pad
29
Power Supply
29
The Hand Terminal QCI
30
Learning to Use the Hand Pad
30
The Direction Keys
31
The Numeric Keys
32
The STOP Key
33
First Startup
33
Searching the Home Position and Resetting
33
Setting the Local Data
35
If You Are Using the GPS Module
35
To Enter Data Manually
35
Alignment
36
Two-Stars Calibration
37
Three-Stars Calibration
37
Calibration Refinement
38
Aligning the Polar Axis with the Polar Align Function
38
Iterative Alignment
39
Correcting the Orthogonality Error
39
Saving the Current Calibration
40
Visualisation of the Alignment Information
40
Calibration Procedures
41
Simple Three-Star Alignment (Not Suitable for Astrophotography Use)
41
Polar Alignment Using the Mount Model
41
Polar Iterate Alignment
42
Parking the Mount
43
Switching off the Mount
44
The Menu System
45
The Object Menu
45
Deepsky
45
Star
46
Planet
47
Asteroid
47
Comet
47
Coordinates
48
User Defined
48
Alt/Az Coords
48
Meridian Flip
48
The Alignment Menu
49
Reset at Home
49
Polar Iterate
49
2-Stars
49
Refine 2-Stars
49
Polar Align
49
Ortho Align
49
Align Info
50
Home Search
50
Home Save
50
Park/Unpark
50
Park Position
50
The Drive Menu
50
Tracking Speed
50
Tracking Mode
51
Swap E - W
51
Swap N - S
52
Auto Swap N - S
52
Autoguide Speed
52
Settings
52
Date and Time
52
Local Timezone
52
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
52
Site
52
Get GPS Data
53
Drive Settings
53
Communication
54
Network
54
Boot Settings
55
Beep
55
Asteroid Filter
55
Comet Filter
56
Follow Obj
56
Dome
56
Brightness
58
Contrast
58
Version
58
Language
58
Additional Functions
59
Countdown Timer
59
Stop Watch
59
Alignment Stars
60
List of Reference Stars Sorted by Constellation
60
List of Reference Stars Sorted by Name
61
Alignment Star Charts
61
Northern Hemisphere Chart - March to May
62
Northern Hemisphere Chart - June to August
63
Northern Hemisphere Chart - September to November
64
Northern Hemisphere Chart - December to February
65
Southern Hemisphere Chart - March to May
66
Southern Hemisphere Chart - June to August
67
Southern Hemisphere Chart - September to November
68
Southern Hemisphere Chart - December to February
69
Remote Control
70
Configuration
70
RS-232 Serial Connection
70
Ethernet - LAN
70
Controlling the Mount with the Virtual Keypad
71
Operation
71
Controlling the Mount with Other Software
73
Note for GUIDE 6.0 / 7.0 / 8.0
73
Note for "The Sky
73
Note for "Perseus
74
Note for ASCOM Compatible Software (Maxim DL, ACP and Others)
74
Upgrading the Firmware
75
Troubleshooting
76
Maintenance
78
Technical Support Centre
79
For Foreign Countries
79
Menu Structure
80
Objects
80
Alignment
81
Drive
82
Settings
83
Appendix A Base Adapter
87
Appendix B Pier Adapter (Optional)
88
Appendix C Telescope Flange
89

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