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iOptron GoToNova 8401 Instruction Manual (43 pages)

iOptron Telescope Instruction Manual

Brand: iOptron | Category: Telescope | Size: 1.12 MB

Table of Contents
2
Table of Content
2
1 Introduction

4
- Cubepro Features
  4
- Cubepro TM Assembly Terms
  5
2 Cubepro Assembly

6
3 GOTONOVA TM 8401 Hand Controller

8
- Key Description
  8
- The LCD Screen
  9
- Connection to a Computer
  9
4 Getting Started

9
- Level and Align the Mount
  9
- Setting up the Mount
  10
  - Set up Time Zone
    10
  - Set up Daylight Saving Time
    11
  - Set Mount Type
    11
  - Set Anti-Backlash
    12
  - Go to the Moon
    12
  - Initial Star Alignment
    12
- Turn off the Mount
  13
5 Use the Cubepro

13
- Manual Operation of a Telescope
  13
- Slew to an Object
  13
  - Planets, Sun, Moon
    13
  - Deep Sky Objects
    13
  - Comets
    13
  - Asteroids
    14
  - Stars
    14
  - Constellations
    14
  - User Objects
    14
  - Enter R.A. DEC
    14
- Sync to Target
  14
- Electric Focuser
  14
- Set up Controller
  14
  - Set up Local Time
    14
  - Set up Site
    14
  - Set Eyepiece Light
    15
  - Set Backlight
    15
  - Set Anti-Backlash
    15
  - Set Key Beep
    15
  - Set Mount Type
    15
  - Reset All
    15
  - Update Firmware
    15
  - Set Gear Ratio
    15
  - Set Language
    15
- Align
  15
  - Three-Star Align
    16
  - Dis R.A Axis Error
    16
  - Test Anti-Backlash
    16
  - Polaris Position
    16
- PEC Option
  16
- Set up Tracking
  16
- User Objects
  16
- Auto Guide
  16
- Park Scope
  16
- To Park Position
  16
6 Maintenance and Servicing

17
- Maintenance
  17
- Troubleshooting
  17
- Ioptron Customer Service
  18
Appendix A. Technical Specifications

19
Appendix B. GOTONOVA

20
- Tm 8401 Hc Menu Structure
  20
- Appendix C. GOTONOVA TM Star List
  
  22
Appendix C. GOTONOVA Star List

27
Appendix D. Set up USB-PC Connection

27
Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade

34
Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an Ioptron Mount

37
Appendix G. RS-232 Command Set

38
- Ioptron Two Year Telescope, Mount, and Controller Warranty
  43

Ioptron GoToNova 8401 Instruction Manual (45 pages)

Hand Controller

Brand: Ioptron | Category: Controller | Size: 1.12 MB

Table of Contents
2
Table of Content
2
1 TM Overview

3
- TM Computerized Control System
  3
- 8401 Hand Controller Features
  4
2 Gotonova TM 8401 Hand Controller

5
- Key Description
  5
- The LCD Screen
  6
- Connection to a Computer
  6
3 Park Position of the Mount

8
- Altazimuth (A/A) Mount
  8
- Equatorial (EQ) Mount
  8
4 Use the Hand Controller

9
- Manual Operation of a Telescope
  9
- Select and Slew
  9
  - Planets, Sun, Moon
    9
  - Deep Sky Objects
    9
  - Comets
    10
  - Asteroids
    10
  - Stars
    10
  - Constellations
    10
  - User Objects
    10
  - Enter R.A. DEC
    10
- Sync to Target
  10
- Electric Focuser
  11
- Set up Controller
  11
  - Set up Local Time
    11
  - Set up Site
    11
  - Set N/S Hemisphere
    13
  - Set Display Contrast
    13
  - Set Eyepiece Light
    13
  - Set Backlight
    13
  - Set Anti-Backlash
    13
  - Set Key Beep
    14
  - Set Mount Type
    15
  - Reset All
    15
  - Update Firmware
    15
  - Set Gear Ratio
    15
  - Set Language
    15
- Align
  15
  - Easy One Star Align
    15
  - One Star Align
    16
  - Two Star Align
    16
  - Three-Star Align
    16
  - Dis R.A Axis Error
    17
  - Test Anti-Backlash
    17
  - Polaris Position
    17
- PEC Option
  17
- Set up Tracking
  17
- User Objects
  18
- Auto Guide
  18
- Park Scope
  18
- To Park Position
  18
5 Maintenance and Servicing

19
- Maintenance
  19
- Error Messages
  19
- Ioptron Customer Service
  19
Appendix A. Technical Specifications

21
Appendix B. Gotonova

22
- Tm 8401 Hc Menu Structure
  22
Appendix C. Gotonova TM Star List

24
Appendix C. Gotonova Star List

30
Appendix D. Set up USB-PC Connection

30
Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade

37
Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an Ioptron Mount

40
Appendix G. RS-232 Command Set

41

iOptron GoToNova 8401 Upgrade Manual (11 pages)

iOptron Hand Controller Flash Upgrade Manual

Brand: iOptron | Category: Controller | Size: 0.73 MB

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iOptron GoToNova 8401 Instruction Manual (43 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Cubepro Assembly

3 GOTONOVA TM 8401 Hand Controller

4 Getting Started

5 Use the Cubepro

6 Maintenance and Servicing

Appendix A. Technical Specifications

Appendix B. GOTONOVA

Appendix C. GOTONOVA TM Star List

Appendix C. GOTONOVA Star List

Appendix D. Set up USB-PC Connection

Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade

Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an Ioptron Mount

Appendix G. RS-232 Command Set

Ioptron GoToNova 8401 Instruction Manual (45 pages)

Table of Contents

1 TM Overview

2 Gotonova TM 8401 Hand Controller

3 Park Position of the Mount

4 Use the Hand Controller

5 Maintenance and Servicing

Appendix A. Technical Specifications

Appendix B. Gotonova

Appendix C. Gotonova TM Star List

Appendix C. Gotonova Star List