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LXD 75 instruction manual
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LXD 75
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Specifications
Appendix C Latitude Chart
Warranty
Dimension
Maintenance
Setup Menu
Telescope Assembly
Setting Circles
Too Much Power?
PEC Update Menu Option
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Contents
LXD 75 -Series Telescopes
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Contents
Telescope Features
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LXD75-SeriesYour Personal Window to the Universe
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LXD75 Tips
Tour the Cosmos with Just the Push of a Button
Autostar Features
Features
Tip
Accessories
How to Assemble Your Telescope
Telescope Assembly
Getting Started
Viewfinder assembly Newtonian reflector models
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Balancing the Telescope
Aligning the Viewfinder
Choosing an Eyepiece
Too Much Power?
Observing by Moving the Telescope Manually
Activate the Arrow Keys Autostar Models Only
Slew Speeds Autostar Models Only
Tracking Objects
Setting the Polar Home Position
Observe the Moon
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Observe a Star using the Automatic Tracking Feature
Tip
Moving Through Autostar’s Menus Autostar Models Only
Initializing Autostar Autostar Models Only
Training the Drive Autostar Models Only
Easy Alignment Autostar Models Only
Go To Saturn Autostar Models Only
Using the Guided Tour Autostar Models Only
Planet Saturn is over 800 million miles from the Earth
Autostar Navigation Exercise
To Calculate Sunset time
Entering Data into Autostar
Navigating Autostar
Autostars Menus
Select Item Object
Menus
Object Menu
Utilities Menu
Event Menu
Glossary Menu
LXD75-Series
Setup Menu
Enter
Observing Considerations
Setup Menu Daylight SAVING,
Surf the Web
To Edit a Site
Adding Observing Sites
To Add a Site to the user-defined site list
Using Autostar to Find Objects Not in the Libraries
To GO to a user-entered object
To Add a landmark to the database
Observing Satellites
Landmarks
To perform a Landmark Survey
To Check on the Available Memory
To Select a landmark from the database
Photography with Meade’s Autostar Suite
Photography
Few tips on photography with the LXD75-Seriestelescopes
Optional Accessories
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Series 4000 Photo-Visual
Optional Autostar handbox for EC model users
Maintenance
General Maintenance
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Defocused star images. Misaligned 1, 2, Aligned
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4 Model SN-8AT, SN-8EC Specifications
Specifications
5 Model SN-6AT, SN-6EC Specifications
8 Model AR-6AT Specifications
10 f/4 Model SN-10AT Specifications
9.3 Model AR-5AT, AR-5EC Specifications
10 Model SC-8AT Specifications
5 Model N-6EC Specifications
Meade Customer Service
Autostar Specifications
Autostar Dimensions
Inspecting the Optics
Setting Circles
Appendix a Celestial Coordinates
One-Star Polar Alignment
Locating the Celestial Pole
Polar Alignment
Two-Star Polar Alignment
Enhancement Methods
Method #1 Three-Star Alignment Using Autostar
Polar Alignment Viewfinder
To perform the Three-Star Alignment
Method 2 Axis Alignment Procedures
Procedure #1 To correct for attitude misalignment
Procedure #2 To correct for elevation misalignment
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Method 3 Axis Alignment Using Autostar
Tips
PEC Train Menu Option
Method #4 Smart Drive Training Periodic Error Correction
PEC Update Menu Option
PEC Erase Menu Option
Appendix C Latitude Chart
Appendix D EC Handbox
Slew Speeds
To move the telescope using the Electronic Controller
Modes of Operation
Tracking Rates
Changing the Polar Mode
Optional Autostar Computer Controller for LXD75 EC Users
How to Attach the Optical Tube to the Mount
Mounting the SC bracket and optical tube to the mount
Objects in Space
Appendix F Basic Astronomy
Autostar Glossary
Moon
Planets
Deep-Sky Objects
Further Study
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