the GOTO accuracy in nearby sky. Multiple syncs can be performed if needed.
“Sync to Target” will only work after “Select and slew” was performed. You may need using SPEED key to change the slewing speed to make the centering procedure easier. A default slew speed is 2X.
5.5. Electric Focuser
If you have an electric focuser in your system and it is supported by GOTONOVA, use this option to adjust the focuser. Use ◄► for coarse tuning and ▼▲ for fine tuning.
Refer to your Electric Focuser operation manual for detailed instruction.
5.6. Set Up Controller
5.6.1. Set Up Time and Site
•Please refer to section 4.2.
5.6.2. Set Display Info
•Adjust LCD Contrast
Use arrow keys to adjust LCD display contrast. Press ENTER.
Adjust LCD Contrast
•LCD Back Light.
Use arrow keys to adjust LCD screen back light intensity. Press ENTER.
LCD Back Light
•Keypad Backlight.
Use arrow keys to adjust keypad backlight. Press ENTER.
LCD Back Light
5.6.3. Set Key Beep
Turn the key beep on/off.
5.6.4. Reset All
Reset all settings to factory default data.
5.6.5. Update Firmware
Firmware updating using iOptron Downloader through USB port on hand controller. (Refer to Appendix E.)
5.7. Align
This function is used for align the telescope. Before star alignment, please make sure the mount is well leveled. The system also provides “Easy One Star Align”, “One Star Align” and “Two Star Align”. Any one can be selected for telescope alignment.
5.7.1. Easy One Star Align
From the main menu, select “Align”. Select “Easy One Star Align” and press ENTER. Three most popular objects, such as Moon, a planet or a bright star that are above the horizon will be provided for selection. Use
▲or ▼ button to select an alignment star and press ENTER. Then manually slew the telescope to the object and center the object in your eyepiece using ◄ ► ▲ or ▼ key. Press SPEED button to adjust the slew speed. Then press ENTER to complete the alignment. Or press the BACK key to cancel the process.
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