Celestron C10-N, C8-NGT manual Adjusting the Mount in Altitude

Models: C10-N C8-NGT C8-N

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INTRODUCTION

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Warning

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ASSEMBLY

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Setting up the Tripod

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Attaching the Equatorial Mount

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Attaching the Center Leg Brace

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Installing the Counterweight Bar

8

Installing the Counterweight

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Attaching the Hand Control Holder

9

Attaching the Slow Motion Knobs

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Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount

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Installing the Finderscope

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Installing the Eyepieces

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Balancing the Tube in R.A

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Adjusting the Mount

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Adjusting the Mount in Altitude

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Adjusting the Mount in Azimuth

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Attaching the Declination Cables (For GT Models Only)

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Powering the Telescope

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HAND CONTROL

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Hand Control Operation

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Alignment Procedures

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Startup Procedure

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Auto Align

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Auto Three-Star Align

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Quick-Align

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Last Alignment

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Re-Alignment

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Object Catalog

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Selecting an Object

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Slewing to an Object

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Finding Planets

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Tour Mode

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Constellation Tour

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Direction Buttons

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Rate Button

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Setup Procedures

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Tracking Mode

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Tracking Rate

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Date/Time

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User Defined Objects

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Get RA/DEC

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Goto R.A/Dec

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Identify

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Precise GoTo

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Scope Setup Features

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Setup Time-Site

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Anti-backlash

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Filter Limits

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Direction Buttons

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Goto Approach

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Autoguide Rates

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Azimuth Limits

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East/West Filtering

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Utility Features

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Calibrate Goto

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Home Position

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Polar Align

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Light Control

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Factory Settings

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Version

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Get Alt-Az

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Goto Alt-Az

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Hibernate

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Turn On/Off GPS

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Celestron C10-N, C8-NGT manual Adjusting the Mount in Altitude