Benutzerhandbuch für iOptron MiniTower Pro

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Table of Content

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• 1. MiniTowerTM Overview

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• 1.1. MiniTowerTM Features

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• 1.2. MiniTowerTM Components

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• 2. MiniTowerTM Assembly

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• 2.1. MiniTower Assembly

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• 2.2. OTA Mounting and Balancing

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• 2.3. Operate a MiniTower on Batteries

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• 3. GOTONOVATM 8401 Hand Controller

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• 3.1. Key Description

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• 3.2. The LCD Screen

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• 3.3. Connection to a Computer

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• 4. Getting Started

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• 4.1. Level and Align the Mount

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• 4.1.1. Level the Mount.

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• 4.1.2. Initial Positions

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• 4.2. Setting Up the Mount

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• 4.2.1. Set Up Time Zone

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• 4.2.2. Set Up Daylight Saving Time

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• 4.2.3. Set Mount Type

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• 4.2.4. Set Anti-backlash

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• 4.2.5. Go to the Moon

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• 4.2.6. Initial Star Alignment

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• 4.3. Turn Off the Mount

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• 5. Use the MiniTower

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• 5.1. Manual Operation of a Telescope

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• 5.2. Slew to an Object

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• 5.2.1. Planets, Sun, Moon

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• 5.2.2. Deep sky objects

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• 5.2.3. Comets

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• 5.2.4. Asteroids

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• 5.2.5. Stars:

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• 5.2.6. Constellations

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• 5.2.7. User Objects

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• 5.2.8. Enter R.A. DEC

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• 5.3. Sync to Target

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• 5.4. Electric Focuser

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• 5.5. Set Up Controller

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• 5.5.1. Set Up Local Time

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• 5.5.2. Set Up Site

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• 5.5.3. Set N/S Hemisphere

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• 5.5.4. Set Display Contrast

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• 5.5.5. Set Eyepiece Light

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• 5.5.6. Set Backlight

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• 5.5.7. Set Anti-backlash

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• 5.5.8. Set Key Beep

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• 5.5.9. Set Mount Type

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• 5.5.10. Reset All

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• 5.5.11. Update Firmware

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• 5.5.12. Set gear ratio

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• 5.5.13. Set Language

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• 5.6. Align

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• 5.6.1. One Star Align

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• 5.6.2. Two Star Align

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• 5.6.3. Three-Star Align

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• 5.6.4. Dis R.A axis error

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• 5.6.5. Test Anti-backlash

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• 5.6.6. Polaris Position

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• 5.7. PEC Option

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• 5.8. Set Up Tracking

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• 5.9. User Objects

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• 5.10. Auto Guide

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• 5.11. Park Scope

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• 5.12. To Park Position

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• 6. Maintenance and Servicing

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• 6.1. Maintenance

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• 6.2. Troubleshooting

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• 6.3. iOptron Customer Service

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• Appendix A. Technical Specifications

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• Appendix B. GOTONOVATM 8401 HC MENU STRUCTURE

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• Appendix C. GOTONOVATM Star List

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• Appendix D. Set Up USB-PC Connection

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• Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade

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• 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

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