iOptron 8603, 8600, 8604, 8602 instruction manual

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Select “Install from a list or specific location” and click “Next”.

Select “Search for the best driver in these locations,” and check “Include this location in the search.”

Click on “Browse” and select the CP210x driver from directory c:\SiLabs\MCU\CP210x\Win2K_XP, click OK.

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Contents SmartStarCubeTM-A Series Mount and Telescopes Table of Content Never USE a Telescope to Look AT the SUN SmarStar CubeTM-A Series Overview SmartStar CubeTM-A Series FeaturesFor Model 8602 SmartStar CubeTM-A R80 Assembly Terms Assembly TermsPreparing the Tripod Telescope AssemblyDo not plug non-iOptron accessories into the unit to For 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain #8504………………………………… Key Description GoToNova 8401 Hand ControllerLCD Screen Getting Started Setting Up the MountLevel and Align the Mount Level the MountPress ENTER. Select Set Up Local Time Set Up Local Time and Site InfoDo not Count Daylight Saving Time Set Mount TypeScroll down and select Set anti-backlash Set Anti-backlashGo to the Moon Using your telescopeInitial Star Alignment Turn Off the MountOperate SmartStar CubeTM-A mount in EQ Mode Page Slew to an Object Use SmartStar CubeTM-A TelescopesManual Operation of a Telescope Electric Focuser Sync to TargetSet Up Controller Align Three-Star Align Dis R.A axis errorSet Language One Star AlignPEC Option Set Up TrackingUser Object List Auto GuideStorage and Transport Maintenance and ServicingMaintenance Cannot seem to focus No image appears in the eyepiece TroubleshootingIOptron Customer Service Page SmartStar CubeTM-A Goto Mount Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsRefractor Telescope Newtonian Reflector TelescopeMenu Appendix B. GoToNova 8401 HC Menu StructurePage GoToNova Deep Sky Object List Appendix C. GoToNova Star ListPage Messier Modern Constellations GoToNova Named Star List GoToNova Double Star List Install CP210x usb2com driver Appendix D. Set Up USB-PC ConnectionPage When finished installation, click Finish Page Page Page Page Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade Page Typical Errors Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an iOptron Mount

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8602, 8604, 8603, 8600 specifications

The iOptron 8604, 8602, 8603, and 8600 series are innovative telescopes designed to enhance the stargazing and astrophotography experience for both amateur astronomers and seasoned enthusiasts. Each model in this series boasts distinct features and advanced technologies, making them suitable for a variety of applications in the field of astronomy.

The iOptron 8604 sets itself apart with its robust GoTo mount capability, allowing users to easily locate and track celestial objects with precision. This model incorporates a high-performance altitude-azimuth design, which provides smooth motion and enhanced stability. The telescope is equipped with a user-friendly hand controller that includes a database of thousands of celestial objects, making observation straightforward and enjoyable. Additionally, the 8604 offers a maximum payload capacity, allowing users to attach various accessories for a full astrophotography setup.

The iOptron 8602 also includes the GoTo mount feature, but its design focuses on portability. Weighing less than its counterparts, the 8602 is an ideal choice for those who want to explore the night sky from different locations without the hassle of heavy equipment. Despite its lightweight construction, the 8602 does not compromise on stability, ensuring that users can enjoy clear and detailed views of their astronomical targets.

The iOptron 8603 introduces advanced tracking features that facilitate long-exposure astrophotography. With built-in autoguiding ports and customizable tracking options, the 8603 is tailored for hobbyists who want to capture breathtaking images of distant galaxies and nebulae. Its sturdy mount allows for high precision and minimal vibrations during exposure, critical for obtaining sharp images.

Lastly, the iOptron 8600 series model excels in its versatility. Users will appreciate its ability to function as both a visual and astrophotography telescope. The 8600 is engineered with exceptional optics that provide clear and luminous views, while its advanced electronic features enhance the user experience. With easy setup and intuitive controls, the 8600 allows astronomers of all skill levels to navigate the night sky with confidence.

In summary, iOptron's 8600 series telescopes combine innovative technology, user-friendly features, and robust designs, making them exceptional choices for anyone looking to explore the wonders of the universe. Whether seeking to observe planets, star clusters, or engage in astrophotography, the iOptron 8604, 8602, 8603, and 8600 models cater to a wide range of astronomical interests.