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INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................................................4
WARNING ...................................................................................................................................................................................4
ASSEMBLY..................................................................................................................................................................................6
ASSEMBLING THE NEXSTAR.......................................................................................................................................................6
Powering the NexStar............................................................................................................................................................6
The Hand Control..................................................................................................................................................................6
The Eyepiece..........................................................................................................................................................................7
The Star Pointer Finderscope ...............................................................................................................................................7
HAND CONTROL.....................................................................................................................................................................10
HAND CONTROL OPERATION....................................................................................................................................................11
Alignment Procedure...........................................................................................................................................................11
Sky Align..............................................................................................................................................................................12
Auto Two-Star Align............................................................................................................................................................13
Two Star Alignment.............................................................................................................................................................14
One-Star Align..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Solar System Align...............................................................................................................................................................14
IMPROVING POINTING ACCURACY............................................................................................................................................ 16
Alignment Stars:..................................................................................................................................................................16
Sync:....................................................................................................................................................................................17
Undo Sync:..........................................................................................................................................................................17
OBJECT CATALOG ....................................................................................................................................................................17
Selecting an Object..............................................................................................................................................................17
Slewing to an Object............................................................................................................................................................18
Finding Planets...................................................................................................................................................................18
Tour Mode...........................................................................................................................................................................18
Constellation Tour...............................................................................................................................................................18
DIRECTION BUTTONS................................................................................................................................................................19
Rate Button..........................................................................................................................................................................19
SETUP PROCEDURES .................................................................................................................................................................19
Tracking Mode ....................................................................................................................................................................19
Tracking Rate......................................................................................................................................................................19
View Time-Site..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
User Defined Objects ..........................................................................................................................................................20
CAMERA ................................................................................................................................................................................20
Connecting Camera.............................................................................................................................................................20
Controlling Camera ............................................................................................................................................................21
Camera Wizard....................................................................................................................................................................21
GET RA/DEC -.........................................................................................................................................................................22
GOTO R.A/ DEC........................................................................................................................................................................22
IDENTIFY ..................................................................................................................................................................................22
PRECISE GOTO ......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
SCOPE SETUP FEATURES...........................................................................................................................................................22
Setup Time-Site....................................................................................................................................................................................22
Anti-backlash.......................................................................................................................................................................................22
Slew Limits...........................................................................................................................................................................................23
Filter Limits.........................................................................................................................................................................................23
Direction Buttons.................................................................................................................................................................................23
Goto Approach ....................................................................................................................................................................................23
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