Manuale UtenteSommarioINTRODUCTION4Warning4ASSEMBLY7Setting up the Tripod7Attaching the Equatorial Mount7Attaching the Center Leg Brace8Installing the Counterweight Bar8Installing the Counterweight9Attaching the Hand Control Holder9Attaching the Slow Motion Knobs9Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount10Installing the Finderscope11Installing the Eyepieces11Balancing the Tube in R.A12Adjusting the Mount13Adjusting the Mount in Altitude13Adjusting the Mount in Azimuth14Attaching the Declination Cables (For GT Models Only)14Powering the Telescope14HAND CONTROL15Hand Control Operation16Alignment Procedures17Startup Procedure17Auto Align18Auto Three-Star Align18Quick-Align19Last Alignment19Re-Alignment19Object Catalog20Selecting an Object20Slewing to an Object20Finding Planets20Tour Mode21Constellation Tour21Direction Buttons21Rate Button21Setup Procedures22Tracking Mode22Tracking Rate22Date/Time22User Defined Objects22Get RA/DEC23Goto R.A/Dec23Identify23Precise GoTo24Scope Setup Features24Setup Time-Site24Anti-backlash24Filter Limits24Direction Buttons25Goto Approach25Autoguide Rates25Azimuth Limits25East/West Filtering26Utility Features26Calibrate Goto26Home Position26Polar Align26Light Control27Factory Settings27Version27Get Alt-Az27Goto Alt-Az27Hibernate27Turn On/Off GPS27TELESCOPE BASICS29Image Orientation29Focusing30Aligning the Finderscope30Calculating Magnification30Determining Field of View31General Observing Hints31ASTRONOMY BASICS32The Celestial Coordinate System32Motion of the Stars33Finding the North Celestial Pole35Declination Drift Method of Polar Alignment36CELESTIAL OBSERVING37Observing the Moon37Lunar Observing Hints37Observing the Planets37Observing the Sun37Solar Observing Hints38Observing Deep Sky Objects38Seeing Conditions38Transparency38Sky Illumination38Seeing38ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY40Piggyback40Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography41Terrestrial Photography42Metering42Reducing Vibration42Auto Guiding43TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE44Care and Cleaning of the Optics44Collimation44OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES48APPENDIX A – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS51APPENDIX B – GLOSSARY OF TERMS52APPENDIX C – LONGITUDES AND LATITUDES55APPENDIX D – RS-232 CONNECTION60APPENDIX E – TIME ZONE MAP62SKY MAPS64Dimensioni: 3,57 MBPagine: 71Language: EnglishApri il manuale