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Orion instruction manual Atlas EQ-G GoTo Hand Controller Menu Tree

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Orion instruction manual Atlas EQ-G GoTo Hand Controller Menu Tree

Contents

#9996 Customer Support 800‑676-1343E-mail support@telescope.com Orion Atlas EQ-GDeclination lock lever Declination setting circle Front opening Counterweight shaft lock lever Counterweight shaft CounterweightsCounterweight lock knobs “Toe-saver” GoTo hand controller cable Power switch Power indicator light 12V DC power jack Auto guider jackTable of Contents 3. Assembly2. Parts List 1. Unpacking4. Attaching a Telescope 5. Balancing a Telescope6. Setting Up and Using the Equatorial Mount RRightaxis a.b c.dAlignment of the Polar Axis Finder Scope Polar AlignmentThe Polar Axis Finder Scope Confused About Pointing the Telescope? Using the Polar Axis Finder ScopeAdditional Note Regarding Focusing the Polar Axis Finder Scope 7. The Atlas EQ-G Dual-Axis Controller Powering the Atlas EQ-G MountAttaching the Dual-Axis Controller Functions of the Dual-Axis Hand ControllerSetting the Slewing Speed 8. The Atlas EQ-G GoTo Hand Controller Power ConservationChanging the Guiding Speed Reversing the Directional ButtonsPowering the Atlas EQ-G Mount Attaching the GoTo Hand ControllerTripod center Hand controller bracketGoTo Hand Controller Operation Initial SetupFunctions of the GoTo Hand Controller Mode ButtonsAlignment Three-Star Alignment Two-Star AlignmentOne-Star Alignment Tips for Choosing Alignment StarsObject Catalog Pointing Accuracy Enhancement PAESelecting an Object 1. Shortcut ButtonsOther Functions Setup FunctionsUsing the User Defined Database 3. MenuRecalling a User Defined Object Identifying an Unknown ObjectLinking with a Computer Auto GuidingPreparing the Computer for the Update Updating the GoTo Hand Controller9. Technical Specifications #7795 Dual-Axis hand controller#7796 GoTo hand controller Reorient or relocate the receiving antennaAtlas EQ-G GoTo Hand Controller Menu Tree Appendix A Enhancing the Pointing Accuracy Cone Error CalibrationTesting for Cone Error Calibration ProcedurePage Appendix B Periodic Error Correction PEC PEC TrainingPlay Back the PEC Record Appendix C RS-232 Connection Additional RS-232 Commands Sending a Tracking RateSending a Slow-GoTo Command Resetting the Position of Azimuth or AltitudeAppendix D Standard Time Zones of the World One-Year Limited Warranty Customer Support Help Line 800‑676-1343 Day or Evening89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA Orion Telescopes & Binoculars