User Manuals: Meade LX850 Robotic Equatorial Telescope

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Meade LX850 Instruction Manual (60 pages)

German Equatorial Mount Telescope System With StarLock

Brand: Meade | Category: Telescope | Size: 13 MB

Table of Contents
4
Introduction

5
- The LX850 Telescope
  5
Telescope Features

6
Assembly

13
- Assembly Tools
  13
- Tripod Assembly
  13
- Attach Mount Assembly to Tripod
  14
- Attach Counterweight Shaft
  15
- Attach Counterweights
  15
- Routing Connector Cables
  15
- Removing the Saddle
  16
- Starlock Cable
  16
- Attach the Control Module
  17
- DEC and RA Connecting Cables
  17
- Attach the Optical Tube Assembly (OTA)
  17
- Attach Diagonal and Eyepiece
  18
- Attach Starlock Assembly
  18
- Plug in the Autostar II Handbox
  19
- Attach the Viewfinder to the OTA
  19
- Mount Additional Accessories and Equipment
  19
- Balancing the Telescope
  19
- Balancing the RA Axes
  20
- Balancing the DEC Axes
  20
- Balancing Starlock
  20
Getting Started

21
- Focusing & Aligning the Viewfinder
  21
- Focusing the Telescope
  21
- Slew Speeds
  
  22
Autostar II Operation

27
- The Autostar II Handbox
  27
- Autostar Navigation Exercise
  28
- Example of Locating a Menu
  28
- Autostar II Menu Tree
  29
- Navigating Autostar II
  30
- Object Menu
  30
- Event Menu
  31
- Glossary Menu
  31
- Utilities Menu
  32
- Setup Menu
  33
- Hot Button" Menu
  35
- Starlock Periodic Error Correction
  36
Advanced Autostar II Features

37
- Adding Observing Sites
  37
- Creating User Objects
  37
- Using Autostar to Find Objects Not in Database
  38
- To GO to a User-Entered Object
  39
- Landmarks
  39
- Identify
  40
- Browse
  41
- Alternate Polar Alignments
  
  42
- Two-Star Polar Alignment
  
  42
  - Easy Polar Alignment
    42
  - One-Star Polar Alignment
    42
  - Align on Home
    42
  - How to Drift Align LX850
    42
  - Of Autostar II Software
    43
  - Starlock Assisted PEC Training
    43
  - Update Menu Option
    43
  - Erase Menu Option
    43
  - On and off Menu Options
    43
Optional Accessories

44
Maintenance

46
Customer Service

46
Specifications

47
Appendix A

49
Appendix A

49
- Manual Drift Alignment
  49
Appendix B

50
Appendix B

50
- Starlock Utility
  50
Appendix C

53
Appendix C

53
- Automatic Rate Calibration (ARC)
  53
Appendix D

54
Appendix D

54
- Latitude Chart
  54
Appendix E

55
Appendix E

55
- Advanced Coma-Free Optical System
  55
Appendix F

56
Appendix F: Initial Set-Up Guide

56
Recycling

58
- How to Recycle
  58

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User Manuals: Meade LX850 Robotic Equatorial Telescope

Meade LX850 Instruction Manual (60 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Telescope Features

Assembly

Getting Started

Slew Speeds

Autostar II Operation

Advanced Autostar II Features

Alternate Polar Alignments

Two-Star Polar Alignment

Optional Accessories

Maintenance

Customer Service

Specifications

Appendix A

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix B

Appendix C

Appendix C

Appendix D

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix E

Appendix F

Appendix F: Initial Set-Up Guide

Recycling

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