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Meade 8" LS-8 ACF, 8" LS-8 SC, 6" LS-6 SC, 6" LS-6 ACF instruction manual LS-6 ACF / 6 LS-6 SC

Models: 6" LS-6 SC 8" LS-8 ACF 6" LS-6 ACF 8" LS-8 SC

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Instruction Manual

6" LS-6 ACF / 6" LS-6 SC and

8" LS-8 ACF / 8" LS-8 SC Telescopes with AutoStar III Hand Controller Firmware version 1.3 and higher

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Meade 8" LS-8 ACF, 8" LS-8 SC, 6" LS-6 SC, 6" LS-6 ACF instruction manual LS-6 ACF / 6 LS-6 SC

Contents

LS-6 ACF / 6 LS-6 SC Index Contents Introduction LS-6 and LS-8 LightSwitch TelescopesGetting Started StartedAssembling the Tripod Lock-KnobUsing an AC Adapter or DC Power Cord Installing the BatteriesPower Port Mounting the TelescopeYour Telescope is now Fully Assembled Attaching AccessoriesSpeed 5 Medium Speed 1 Slow Mode KeyNavigating the Menus Autostar III Handbox Basic UsageKey Functions Scope Info Mode Menu ModeSky Map Mode ShortcutsLS KEY Features LS KeyfeaturesLS KEY Features Eyepiece Holder USB-A Connector for future expansionLS KEY Features Using the Red-Dot Finder Adjusting the Red-Dot Finder Choosing Eyepieces Optional AccessoriesSeries 4000 Super Plössl Eyepieces are excellent Series 4000 Super Plössl EyepiecesOptional Accessories Imagers and Accessories Power SuppliesFocal Reducers Deep Sky Imagers DSITour the Cosmos with Just the Push of a Button Autostar III HandboxAutostar III Handbox Slew Speeds Observing Considerations Orion Nebula M42Autostar III Menu Tree TreeObject Menu Guided Tour MenuTake Picture Menu Event MenuPleiades Star Cluster M45 Take Picture EnterUtilities Menu Setup Menu Autostar III Menu Options Advanced LS Advanced LS FeaturesTwo Star Alt Az Alignment Finding Objects Not in the Database Alt/Az 1 Star AlignmentLandmarks To enter coordinates of an object into the TelescopeTo view a landmark in the database Observing SatellitesCapitol Reef, Utah Terrestrial ObservingMaintenance MaintenanceCollimation Collimation Screws Gauging the Movement of the Telescope Inspecting the OpticsUpdating Your LS Firmware LS Mini SD Card for Updates and Image Storage Customer ServiceAppendix a DriveCreating User Objects and Tours Appendix BAppendix C Basic AstronomyObjects in Space Deep-Sky Objects Specifications SpecificationsModel and Product Number LS-6 SC # Optical System Model and Product Number 8LS-8 ACF # Optical System Model and Product Number LS-8 SC # Optical System Appendix E DOC FCCRecycling Information RecyclingMeade Limited Warranty