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SKY-WATCHER NEQ3 Instruction Manual (51 pages)
Telescopes with NEQ3 & EQ5 Mount
Brand:
SKY-WATCHER
| Category:
Telescope
| Size: 22.36 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Assembling Your Telescope
6
For NEQ3
6
Tripod Set up
6
Telescope Assembly
6
Finderscope/Red Dot Finder Assembly
7
Eyepiece Assembly
7
For EQ5
8
Tripod Set up
8
Telescope Assembly
8
Finderscope Assembly
9
Eyepiece Assembly
9
Operating Your Telescope
10
Using the Setting Circles
16
Observing the Sky
19
Sky Conditions
19
Proper Care for Your Telescope
20
Appendix A-Precise Polar Alignment for Northern Hemisphere
25
Appendix B-Optional Accessories
25
Appendix C-Recommended Reading
26
Instruction Manual
30
Part I : Introduction
31
Outline and Interface
31
Connecting to a Telescope Mount
31
Slew the Mount with the Direction Keys
31
Synscan Hand Control's Operating Modes
31
Part II : Initialization
32
Setup Home Position of the Telescope Mount
32
Initialize the Hand Control
32
Part III : Alignment
34
Choosing an Alignment Method
34
Aligning to Alignment Stars
34
Alignment Method for Equatorial Mounts
34
Alt-Azimuth Mounts Using Brightest Star Alignment Method
34
Alt-Azimuth Mounts Using 2-Star Alignment Method
36
Tips for Improving Alignment Accuracy
36
Comparison of Alignment Methods
36
Part IV : Synscan Menu Tree
37
Menu Structure
37
Accessing Menus
38
Short-Cut Keys
38
Part V : Locating Objects
38
Locating Messier Objects
38
Locating NGC and IC Objects
39
Part XI : Advanced Functions
45
Parking Telescope
45
Pointing Accuracy Enhancement
45
Polar Alignment Without Polar Scope
46
Camera Control
47
Periodic Error Correction (PEC) for EQ Mount
48
Calibrating Auto-Home Offset
48
Part XII : Using a Synscan Gps Module
49
Appendix 3
50
Appendix I : Eliminating Cone Error
50
Appendix II : Synscan Self-Diagnosis
50
Appendix III : Schematic of the Ports
50
Appendix IV : Specifications
50
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SKY-WATCHER NEQ3 Instruction Manual (27 pages)
Brand:
SKY-WATCHER
| Category:
Telescope
| Size: 21.26 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Assembling Your Telescope
6
For NEQ3
6
Tripod Set up
6
Telescope Assembly
6
Finderscope/Red Dot Finder Assembly
7
Eyepiece Assembly
7
For EQ5
8
Tripod Set up
8
Telescope Assembly
8
Finderscope Assembly
9
Eyepiece Assembly
9
Operating Your Telescope
10
Aligning the Finderscope
10
Using the Red Dot Finder
10
Balancing the Telescope
11
Using the Leveling Bubble
11
Operating the NEQ3 Mount
12
Operating the EQ5 Mount
12
Using the Barlow Lens
13
Focusing
13
Polar Alignment for Visual Use
13
Pointing Your Telescope
14
Using the Setting Circles
16
Choosing the Appropriate Eyepiece
18
Observing the Sky
19
Sky Conditions
19
Selecting an Observing Site
19
Choosing the Best Time to Observe
19
Chooling the Telescope
19
Adapting Your Eyes
19
Proper Care for Your Telescope
20
Collimating a Newtonian Re Ector
20
Collimating a Refractor (with the Adjustable Objective-Lens Cell)
22
Cleaning Your Telescope
22
Appendix B-Optional Accessories
25
Appendix C-Recommended Reading
26
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