iOptron G-MC90, G-R80, G-N114 instruction manual Gotonovatm 8402G Hand Controller, Key Description

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3. GOTONOVATM 8402G Hand Controller

HBX USB

Port Port

Figure 1. GOTONOVA 8402 Hand Controller

GOTONOVATM 8402G hand controller (HC) is the standard controller for a SmartStar®-G series mount and telescope, as shown in Figure 1.

3.1. Key Description

•MENU: Press “MENU” to enter the Main Menu.

•BACK: Move back to the previous screen, or end/cancel current operation, such as slewing.

•ENTER: Confirm an input, go to the next menu, select a choice, slew the telescope to a selected object, or

stop/starttracking.

•Arrow (▲▼►◄): Press ▲▼ buttons to move a telescope along the altitude direction, ►◄ to move a telescope along the azimuth direction. Brows the menu or move the cursor in operating menu.

•SPEED Key: To select slew speed (2X, 8X, 64X, 256X, and MAX)

•Light Key(☼): Turns on/off the red LED reading light on the back of the controller.

•HELP Key: Display the definition of some terms.

•HBX (handbox) port: connect the HC to SmartStar mount using a 6-wire RJ11 cable.

•USB port: connect the HC to a Computer via a USB cable.

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Contents SmartStar-G Series Mount and Telescopes Table of Content Never USE a Telescope to Look AT the SUN SmartStar-G Series Features SmarStar-G Series OverviewFor Model 8802 SmartStar-G-R80 Assembly Terms Telescope Assembly Attaching the MountFor 90mm Maksutov Flip switch Eyepiece Gotonovatm 8402G Hand Controller Key DescriptionLCD Screen HC LCD Information ScreenGetting Started Setting Up the MountLevel and Align the Mount Do not Count Daylight Saving Time Go to the Moon Using your telescopeInitial Star Alignment Manual Operation of a Telescope Use SmartStar-G TelescopesTurn Off the Mount Slew to an ObjectLand Objects Sync to Target Electric Focuser Set Up ControllerAlign Two Star Alignment User Object ListOne Star Align 1. R.A. and DECDelete all Add a new cometReset comet data Watch ListSet Telescope Coord Maintenance and ServicingMaintenance Park ScopeCannot seem to focus No image appears in the eyepiece TroubleshootingError Message Warning! Motor driver overloaded Images through the eyepiece appear unfocused or distortedIOptron Customer Service Refractor Telescope Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsSmartStar Goto Mount Newtonian Reflector TelescopeAppendix B. Gotonovatm 8402G HC Menu Structure MenuPage Appendix C. Gotonovatm Star List Gotonova Deep Sky Object List5373 Messier Modern Constellations Gotonova Named Star List Gotonova Double Star List Appendix D. Set Up USB-PC Connection Install PL-2303 usb2com driverClick Next When finished installation, click Finish Install the Hardware Page Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade Page Typical Errors Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an iOptron Mount Ioptron ONE Year Limited Warranty