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Ioptron SmartStar Instruction Manual

Ioptron SmartStar Instruction Manual (54 pages)

Mount and Tripod

Brand: Ioptron | Category: Accessories | Size: 2.28 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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Table of Content
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1 Minitower TM Overview

4
- TM Features
  4
- Minitower TM Components
  7
2 Minitower TM Assembly

8
3 GOTONOVA TM 8401 Hand Controller

13
- Key Description
  13
- The LCD Screen
  14
- Connection to a Computer
  14
4 Getting Started

16
- Level and Align the Mount
  16
  - Level the Mount
    16
  - Initial Positions
    16
- Setting up the Mount
  17
  - Set up Time Zone
    17
  - Set up Daylight Saving Time
    18
  - Set Mount Type
    19
  - Set Anti-Backlash
    19
  - Go to the Moon
    20
  - Initial Star Alignment
    20
- Turn off the Mount
  21
5 Use the Minitower

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- Manual Operation of a Telescope
  22
- Slew to an Object
  22
  - Planets, Sun, Moon
    22
  - Deep Sky Objects
    22
  - Comets
    23
  - Asteroids
    23
  - Stars
    23
  - Constellations
    23
  - User Objects
    23
  - Enter R.A. DEC
    23
- Sync to Target
  23
- Electric Focuser
  24
- Set up Controller
  24
  - Set up Local Time
    24
  - Set up Site
    24
  - Set N/S Hemisphere
    24
  - Set Display Contrast
    24
  - Set Eyepiece Light
    24
  - Set Backlight
    24
  - Set Anti-Backlash
    24
  - Set Key Beep
    24
  - Reset All
    25
  - Update Firmware
    25
  - Set Gear Ratio
    25
  - Set Language
    25
- Align
  25
  - One Star Align
    25
  - Two Star Align
    25
  - Three-Star Align
    26
  - Dis R.A Axis Error
    26
  - Test Anti-Backlash
    26
  - Polaris Position
    26
- PEC Option
  26
- Set up Tracking
  26
- User Objects
  26
- Auto Guide
  26
- Park Scope
  27
- To Park Position
  27
6 Maintenance and Servicing

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- Maintenance
  28
- Troubleshooting
  28
- Ioptron Customer Service
  29
Appendix A. Technical Specifications

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Appendix B. GOTONOVA

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- Tm 8401 Hc Menu Structure
  31
Appendix C. GOTONOVA TM Star List

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Appendix C. GOTONOVA Star List

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Appendix D. Set up USB-PC Connection

38
Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade

45
Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an Ioptron Mount

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Appendix G. RS-232 Command Set

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- Ioptron Two Year Telescope, Mount, and Controller Warranty
  54

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