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iOptron 8600, 8602, 8603 and 8604 instruction manual Never Use A Telescope To Look At The Sun

Models: 8603 and 8604 8602 8600

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NEVER USE A TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN!

6.6.1. One Star Align	23
6.6.2. Two Star Alignment	23
6.6.3. Three-Star Align	23
6.6.4. Dis R.A axis error	23
6.6.5. Test Anti-backlash	24
6.6.6. Polaris Position	24
6.7. PEC Option	24
6.8. Set Up Tracking	24
6.9. User Object List	24
6.10. Auto Guide	24
6.11. Park Scope	24
6.12. To Park Position	24
7. Maintenance and Servicing	25
7.1. Maintenance	25
7.2. Storage and Transport	25
7.3. Troubleshooting	26
7.4. iOptron Customer Service	27
Appendix A. Technical Specifications	29
Appendix B. GoToNova® 8401 HC MENU STRUCTURE	30
Appendix C. GoToNova® Star List	32
Appendix D. Set Up USB-PC Connection	38
Appendix E. Firmware Upgrade	45
Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an iOptron Mount	48

WARNING!

NEVER USE A TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN!

Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye.

Children should always have adult supervision while observing.

2011.12.15 Ver 2.1

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iOptron 8600, 8602, 8603 and 8604 instruction manual Never Use A Telescope To Look At The Sun

Contents

For 8600, 8602, 8603 and Instruction Manual SmartStarCubeTM-ASeries Mount and TelescopesTable of Content NEVER USE A TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN GoToNova Computerized Control System 1.1. SmartStar CubeTM-ASeries Features1. SmarStar CubeTM-ASeries Overview 32-ChannelGPS ModuleFor Model 8603 SmartStar CubeTM-AN114 Package Contents1USB Port For Model 8602 SmartStar CubeTM-AR8011 12 1.2. Assembly TermsStep 2. Attaching the Mount 2. Telescope AssemblyStep 3a. Installing Batteries not included Step 1. Preparing the Tripodadaptor Switchthe battery underneath Step 5. Plug in hand controller and AC adaptorEyepiece switchFor 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain#8504………………………………… Diagonal3.1.Key Description 3. GoToNova 8401 Hand Controller3.2.The LCD Screen 4.1.1. Level the Mount 4.2. Setting Up the Mount4. Getting Started 4.1. Level and Align the Mount4.2.1. Set Up Local Time and Site Info 4.2.2. Set Mount Type 4.2.3. Set Anti-backlash Selecting an Eyepiece 4.2.4. Using your telescope4.2.5.Go to the Moon Focusing Telescope4.2.6. Initial Star Alignment 4.3. Turn Off the Mountmode 5. Operate SmartStar CubeTM-Amount in EQ Mode9.Turn off the mount power 6.2.1. Planets, Sun, Moon 6. Use SmartStar CubeTM-ATelescopes6.1. Manual Operation of a Telescope 6.2. Slew to an Object6.2.5.Stars 6.3. Sync to Target6.4. Electric Focuser 6.2.4. Asteroids6.5.10. Reset All 6.5. Set Up Controller6.5.1.Set Up Local Time 6.5.2.Set Up Site6.6.1. One Star Align 6.6.4.Dis R.A axis error6.6. Align 6.5.13.Set Language6.10. Auto Guide 6.8. Set Up Tracking6.7. PEC Option 6.9. User Object List7. Maintenance and Servicing 7.1. Maintenance7.2. Storage and Transport 7.3. Troubleshooting 7.4.iOptron Customer Service daytime telephone number. The great majority of servicing issues can be resolved by telephone, avoiding return of the telescope to the factory Newtonian Reflector Telescope Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsSmartStar CubeTM-AGOTO Mount Refractor TelescopeAppendix B. GoToNova 8401 HC MENU STRUCTURE Set Up Controller Set Up Local Time Set Up Site OBJECT Appendix C. GoToNova Star ListGoToNova Deep Sky Object List ID NoLagoon Nebula Wikipedia article List of Messier objects MessierConstellation Modern ConstellationsConstellation AbbreviationGoToNova Named Star List Name GoToNova Double Star List2.Install CP210x usb2com driver Appendix D. Set Up USB-PCConnectionSelect “I accept the terms of license agreement”, and click “Next” When finished installation, click “Finish” 4.Install the HardwareSelect “No, not this time” and click “Next” Select “Install from a list or specific location” and click “Next” Page Click “Hardware”, click “Device Manager” Page 2.Double click and open “iOptron Downloader” Appendix E. Firmware UpgradeClick “Open Data File”, and select appropriate “.bin” file that matches your hand controller, and click “Open”. Select “Main Program” ONLY in Update Type Typical Errors Appendix F. Use a PC to Control an iOptron Mount