Meade ETX-80AT-BB instruction manual Telescope Features, Led

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TELESCOPE FEATURES

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2. Eyepiece holder thumbscrew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. 45° Erecting Prism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Rear Cell Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. 90° Eyepiece holder

 

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8. Fork arms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. Optical tube

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Objective lens cell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. Dew shield

 

 

 

 

 

 

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12. Dust cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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13. Vertical lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14. Horizontal lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15. Focus knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16. Computer control panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. HBX port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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D. AUX port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17. Base housing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18. Base/Holes for tripod bolts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19. Battery compartment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20. Flip mirror control (inset)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 1: The ETX-80AT-BB Telescope.

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Contents ETX-80AT-BB Backpack Observatory Page Contents Setting up the Tripod QUICK-START GuideConnect the AutoStar Handbox Telescope Features LEDABC D ETX Your Personal Window to the Universe Computer Control Panel TripodAutostar Features Tour the Cosmos with Just the Push of a ButtonPage Join an Astronomy Club Attend a Star Party Parts Listing Telescope AssemblyGetting Started Safety Precautions Stowing your Gear in the BackpackChoosing an Eyepiece Manual Operation of the Telescope without AutoStarManual Operation of the Telescope Using AutoStars Arrow Keys Slew SpeedsMoving Through AutoStar’s Menus Observe the MoonTo Track an Object Automatically Initializing AutoStarToo Much Power? Easy Alignment Go To SaturnUsing the Guided Tour Which One’s the Alignment Star?Autostar Menus IngvSa e Daylight pesco TelAutostar Operation AutoStar Navigation ExerciseAdjusting the Speed of a Scrolling Message Entering Numbers and Text into AutostarNavigating Autostar Object Menu Event Menu Glossary MenuUtilities Menu Setup Menu EnterReverse L/R Reverses Reverse UP/DOWN ReversesMenu Daylight SAVING, Advanced Features Two-Star Alt/Az Alignment One-Star Alt/Az AlignmentObserving a Satellite Digital Photography with the ETX Photography with Meade’s AutoStar SuiteLunar Planetary Imager Optional Accessories Meade Series 4000 Super Plossl EyepiecesStorage and Transport Maintenance and ServicingGeneral Maintenance Inspecting the OpticsTroubleshooting Cannot seem to focus No image appears in the eyepieceMeade Customer Service ETX-80AT-BB SpecificationsAutoStar Specifications AutoStar DimensionsAppendix a Using Autostar to Enter R.A. and DEC Coordinates To GO to a user-entered objectLatitude Chart for Major Cities of the World City State LatitudeCity Country Latitude Appendix C Training the Drive AutoStar Glossary Objects in SpaceMoon Planets Deep-Sky ObjectsPage Meade Limited Warranty