iOptron instruction manual IEQ45TM Assembly, Parts List

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2. iEQ45TM Assembly

2.1. Parts List

There are two shipping boxes for a regular tripod version. One box contains an EQ mount, an 8407 hand controller, a Vixen-type dovetail saddle (attached to the mount) and a Losmandy-D dovetail saddle. One box contains a tripod, two 11lb (5kg) counterweights and accessories.

Figure 1. EQ mount box

Other parts included in the package1:

•2 RJ11 coiled controller cables

•Dark field illuminating LED with cable

•AC adapter (100V~240V)

•12V DC adapter cable with car lighter plug

•RJ9 to RS232 serial cable for hand controller firmware upgrade

•RS232 cable

•4 M6 hex head screws (for mounting Losmandy-D dovetail saddle)

ONLINE CONTENTS (click under “Support” menu) www.iOptron.com

•Quick Start Guide

•This manual

•Tips for set up

•Hand controller and mount firmware upgrades (check online for latest version)

•ASCOM driver

•Reviews and feedback from other customers

1US market only. Actual contents may vary.

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Contents SmartStar iEQ45TM Table of Content Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty IEQ45TM Overview FeaturesParts List IEQ45TM AssemblyAlignment Peg Tripod Spreader Tripod Leg Leg Lock Screw Assembly TermsIntroduction IEQ45 PortsIEQ45 Assembly Set Latitude Adjustment Knob Attach the iEQ45 Mount Attach Dovetail Adapter Polar axis adjustments Quick polar axis alignment Install Counterweights Balance the mount in DEC axis Zero position Key Description Go2NovaTM 8407 Hand ControllerPEC LCD ScreenPage Setting Up the Hand Controller Setup the Mount and Polar AlignmentSet Up Time and Site Getting StartedLocal Time Set Initial Star Alignment Turn Off the MountGo to the Moon and Other Stars Star Identifying FunctionPage Slew to an Object Complete Functions of Go2NovaTM Hand ControllerElectric Focuser Set Up ControllerSync to Target Meridian Treatment Set Anti-backlashAlign Test Backlash Disp R.A Axis ErrorThree Star Alignment Pole Star Position PEC OptionPEC Playback Record PECSystem Self-Test Set Tracking RateSet User Objects Set Slewing Rate Guide OptionsPark Scope Set Guider RateBalance Test To Zero PositionMaintenance Maintenance and ServicingIOptron Customer Service Battery Replacement and Disposal InstructionsGPS Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsAppendix B. Go2NovaTM 8407 HC Menu Structure Page Appendix C. Firmware Upgrade Appendix D. Computer Control an iEQ45 Mount Messier Catalog Appendix E. Go2NovaTM Star ListNamed Star List Modern Constellations Deep Sky Object List Double Star List SAO Atik Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty