Meade RCX400 instruction manual Autostar IIs Menus

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AUTOSTAR II's MENUS

SelectSetupDateGPS AlignOneTwoMaxMaxAntiDecRATime-SmartOwnerCloneReset Easy--AlignPark-TrainOffGPSHighTargetsOffOnLoadSave ItemStarStaronTelescopeTelescopeCollimationPastFocalSlewCalibrateDriveTrackingGuidingNorth andNorthSouthReverseReverseHomePECTerrestrialUTCMountTrainAsDeleteEraseInfoDownloadStatistics HomeModelMeridianLengthRatePositionHomeBacklashRateRateGuiding SouthOnlyOnlyL/RU/DSensorsAlignmentPrecisionAstronomicalOffsetConfiguration

OTA Temperature

Dew Heater

OTA Fan

Balance OTA

Utilities

Select Item

Park Scope

Sleep Scoope

Battery Alarm

Temperature

Beep

Aux. Port Power

Panel Light

Contrast Adjust.

Brightness Adjust.

Brightest Star

Suggest

Magnification

Field of View

Eyepiece Calc

Start and Stop

Set

Timer

Ambient Temperature

A

Glossary

Select Item

Accretion Disk etc. B

C etc.

Select Item Guided Tour Tour Objects Tonight's Best How Far is far etc.

Moonrise

Sunset

Sun Transit

Sunrise

Event

Select Item

Select Item Object Solar System Mercury Venus etc.

Moon Overview Landing Sites Apollo 11 etc. Craters Abbot etc. Mountains Mons Bradley etc. Mare, Lakes Lacus Aestatis etc. Valley, Rills Rima Agatharchid etc.

Moonset Moon Phases Next Full Moon Next New Moon Next 1st Qtr Next 3rd Qtr Meteor Showers Quadrantids etc. Solar Eclipse Lunar Eclipse Autumn Equinox Vernal Equinox Winter Solstice Summer Solstice

Moon Asteroids Comets Constellations Andromeda etc. Deep Sky Named Objects Galaxies Nebulas Planetary Neb. etc. Star Named SAO Catalog etc. Satellite Select Add Delete Edit Identify Browse Start Search Edit Parameters

Hold down MODE for two seconds and the following data displays:

• Right Ascension and Declination coordinates • Altitude and Azimuth coordinates • Local Time and Local Sidereal Time (LST) • Timer and Alarm Status • Date • Site coordinates • Battery status

 

 

Figure 46: The Complete Autostar II Menu Tree Structure.

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the

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Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.

 

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Contents MEADE.COM Page Contents Components of MAX Telescope FeaturesPedestal Assembly Pedestal Wedge AssemblyRight Ascension Housing Assembly Declination Housing Assembly DEC AssemblyCounterweights COUNTER- WeightsTripod MAX TripodOTA Optical Tube AssemblyControl Panels Ports RA Assembly Control Panel Saddle Control PanelAutostar II Features Tour the Cosmos with Just the Push of a ButtonLibrary # of Objects Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving Pedestal Assembly and Adjusting Latitude Position Tripod Assembly11 a RA Assembly Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving 20 a 20 B Attach LOW Latitude Counterweights No gap Electrical Connections Home Position and Balancing the OTA Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving Mounting and Focusing the Viewfinder for the First Time Getting StartedAlign the Viewfinder Focusing the Telescope To sync on a focus preset To select a previously defined focus presetSlew Speeds To exit the focus operation at any timeTo prepare your telescope for Automatic Alignment Aligning for the First TimeHow to Drift Align Max Northern Hemisphere CollimationTest your Collimation Defocused star images. Misaligned 1, 2, Aligned Follow these steps for collimation of the optical system Parking the Scope Calibrate HomeBasic Autostar Autostar II Navigation ExerciseTo Calculate Sunset time Navigating Autostar Example of Locating a menuAutostar IIs Menus To slew the telescope to catalog objects Object MenuEvent Menu Glossary MenuUtilities Menu Enter Setup Menu Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving Ous areas of the world. Check local time to verify Hot Button Menus Adding Observing Sites To Add a Site to the user-defined site listTo Edit a Site To GO to a user-entered object Creating User ObjectsIdentify Observing SatellitesDisplayed information Example BrowseInitialize Autostar Alternate Polar AlignmentsTwo-Star Polar Alignment Easy Polar AlignmentUpdate Menu Option Periodic Error CorrectionTrain Menu Option Erase Menu OptionMeade Series 4000 Eyepieces Optional AccessoriesSeries 4000 8 24mm Zoom Eyepiece Deep Sky Imager Maintenance Telescope Specifications Advanced Autostar II System Specifications Autostar II Handbox SpecificationsMeade Consumer Solutions Latitude Chart for Major Cities of the World Appendix a Latitude ChartCity State/Prov./Country Latitude City Country LatitudeAppendix B the Moon To observe the Apollo 15 landing site using the Moon optionIntroduction Appendix COperation TrainingPermanently Mounted Scopes UpdateOther Menus Options Save As and Load OffPage Page Page Meade Limited Warranty
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