iOptron 7201, 7200 instruction manual Go2Nova 8407 Hand Controller, Key Description

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Figure 7. Stopper on a dovetail saddle

2.6. Go2Nova® 8407 Hand Controller

DEC+

R.A.+

R.A.-

DEC-

HBX Serial

Port Port

Figure 8. Go2Nova 8407 hand controller

The Go2Nova® 8407 hand controller (HC) shown in Figure 8 is the standard controllers that is used on the CEM60 mount. It has an integrated temperature controller that ensures it can be operated at -20ºC (-4ºF). It has a large LCD screen, function keys, direction keys and number keys on the front; a red LED reading light on the back; and a HBX port (6-pin) and a serial port (4-pin) at the bottom.

2.6.1.Key Description

∙MENU Key: Press “MENU” to enter the Main Menu.

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Contents IOptron CEM60 Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount Page Table of Content Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty CEM60 Overview FeaturesCEM60 Terms Parts List1CEM60 Mount Ports Assembly TermsCEM60 Cable Management CEM60 Gear SwitchesKey Description Go2Nova 8407 Hand ControllerSerial port pin out on an 8407 hand controller LCD ScreenPage CEM60Mount Assembly CEM60Mount AssemblyIntroduction Attaching the Mount Removing the Mount from the Carrying CaseInstalling the Counterweight CW Shaft Setting the LatitudeInstalling the Counterweights Tilt the counterweight shaft for lowConnecting Cables Setting Hand ControllerBalancing the Payload Set Local Time Press Enter and select Set Time & SitePerforming Polar Alignment Set Observation Site CoordinatesQuick Polar Alignment Returning Mount to Zero Position BrightStar Polar AlignmentZero position Getting Started Setting the Mount and Performing Polar AlignmentManual Operation of the Mount One Star AlignmentTurning Off the Mount Star Identification FunctionPutting the Mount Back into the Carrying Case Gear system for transportationSelect and Slew Complete Functions of Go2Nova 8407Hand ControllerAlign Sync to TargetOne Star Alignment Display Axes ErrorSolar System Align Multi-Star AlignSet Time & Site SettingsSet Beep Set DisplayElectric Focuser Telescope Motion PEC OptionEdit User Objects Enter a New CometEnter Other Objects or Observation List Goto Zero Position Firmware InformationMaintenance Maintenance and ServicingIOptron Customer Service Battery Replacement and Disposal InstructionsPEC Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsMenu Appendix B. Go2Nova 8407HC Menu StructurePage Page Appendix C. Firmware Upgrade Appendix D. Computer Control a CEM60 Mount Messier Catalog Appendix E. Go2NovaStar ListNamed Star List Modern Constellations Deep Sky Object List Double Star List SAO Atik Ioptron TWO Year TELESCOPE, MOUNT, and Controller Warranty