IOptron SMARTSTAR IEQ75-GTTM Instrukcja Użytkownika

SmartStar® iEQ75-GTTM Instruction Manual

10 Figure 7. Tripod Figure 8. Attaching the mount STEP 3. Connect Cables Figure 9. Cable connections There are two DIN 6 cables that have C091 c

11Latitude Adjustment KnobLat. Adjust. LeverAzi. Adjust. Knob Figure 10. Adjust latitude Unscrew the Latitude Adjustment Lever from the Latitude Ad

12the locking screws to secure the mount. Loosen four Latitude Locking Screws on the side of the mount, turning the Latitude Adjustment Knob to adju

13Polar Scope Dial as indicated on the HC LCD. In this case, the Polaris will be located at a radius of 41.5’ and an angle of 1 hour 26.8 minute, as

14 Figure 15. Zero position Remove the CW Safety Screw on the end of the CW shaft. Loosen the CW Locking Screw on the side of the CW (there is a CW

15 A “Testing R.A. Balance” screen will be displayed. Press the ENTER key to start the test. After few swings, a test results will be displayed on t

163. GoToNova® 8406 Hand Controller Figure 19. GoToNova 8406 hand controller The GoToNova® 8406 hand controller (HC) shown in Figu

173.2. The LCD Screen The 8406 HC has a large 8-line, 21 character LCD screen, which displays all the information as shown in Figure 20. The user in

184. Getting Started In order to experience the full GOTO capability of GoToNova technology it is very important to set up the mount correctly befor

19number keys to change the numbers. Use the ▲ or ▼ button to toggle between “Y” and “N” for Daylight Saving Time. Press ENTER to go back the previo

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20between “behind” and “ahead”. When the number is correct, press ENTER and go back to the previous screen. For other parts of the world you can fi

214.4. Turn Off the Mount When you have finished your observation, it is recommended that you return the mount to Zero Position before powering down

225. Complete Functions of GoToNova® Hand Controller 5.1. Slew to an Object Press the MENU button. From the main menu select “Select and Slew.” Sele

235.1.6. Constellations This catalog consists of 88 modern constellations with their names. They are listed alphabetically. A list is attached in Ap

245.4.7. Set Backlash Value Set the backlash of R.A axis and DEC axis. Although both R.A. and DEC worms have gap-free structure, there still might b

25If the Meridian Protection is turned on, the mount will stop tracking when it passes the meridian. If it is turned off, the mount will keeping tra

265.5.3. Dis R.A axis error This displays the celestial pole pointing error after two star or three star alignment. When the HC shows for example: 7

275.9. Park Scope 5.9.1. Park Scope Park the mount to a preset parking position. 5.9.2. Set Park Position There are 6 park positions to be chosen fr

286. Maintenance and Servicing 6.1. Maintenance The iEQ75-GT is designed to be maintenance free. Do not overload the mount. Do not drop the mount, t

29Appendix A. Technical Specifications Mount German Equatorial Mount Payload 75 lb (34kg) Mount weight 52 lb (23.6kg) Right Ascension worm wheel

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30Appendix B. GoToNova® 8406 HC MENU STRUCTURE

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32Appendix C. Firmware Upgrade The firmware in the 8406 hand controller and/or main control board can be upgraded by the customer. Please check iOpt

33Appendix D. Use a PC to Control an iEQ75-GT Mount The iEQ75-GT mount can be connected to a computer using supplied RS232 cable, if your PC is equi

Appendix E. GoToNova® Star List Messier Catalog This table is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedi

35001 Acamar 049 Ascella 097 Kaus Australis 145 Rassalas002 Achernar 050 Asellus Australis 098 Kaus Borealis 146 Rasagethi003 Acrux 051 Asellus

No.Constellation AbbreviationNo.Constellation Abbreviation1AndromedaAnd45Lacerta Lac2AntliaAnt46Leo Leo3ApusAps47Leo Minor LMi4AquariusAqr48Lepus Lep5

ID No. OBJECT NGC # Messier# IC#A(Abell) U(UGC) ID No. OBJECT NGC # Messier# IC#A(Abell) U(UGC)1 Andromeda Galaxy 224 31 31 Hind's Variable Nebul

No.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. NameNo.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. Name1 Gam And 9.8 2.3 / 5.1 37734 Almaak 37 Iot Cas 2.3 4.7/7.0/8.2

No.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. NameNo.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. Name73 52 Cyg 6.1 4.2 / 9.4 70467 111 95 Her 6.3 5.0 / 5.2 8564774 U

41. iEQ75-GTTM Overview The iEQ75-GT™ is a one-of-a-kind premium CNC-machined astro-imaging mount from iOptron. The iEQ75-GT™ offers the next gener

No.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. NameNo.Object Const Sep. MagitudeSAOComm. Name149 67 Oph 55 4.0 / 8.6 123013 181 Bet Sco 13.6 2.6 / 4.9 159682

IOPTRON TWO YEAR TELESCOPE, MOUNT, AND CONTROLLER WARRANTY A. iOptron warrants your telescope, mount, or controller to be free from defects in mat

52. iEQ75-GTTM Assembly 2.1. Parts List1 The parts comes with the iEQ75-GTTM order include an EQ mount (Figure 1), one mounting plate (Figure 2), 2

6 Figure 3. Counterweights and CW shaft Figure 4. Included accessories

72.2. Assembly terms Mounting plateDEC UnitDEC DIN cablePolar Axis CoverMain control boxPolar Scope CoverLat. Locking ScrewAzi. Adjust. Knob8406 Han

8 2.3. iEQ75-GTTM Ports Figure 6. Ports on iEQ75-GTTM control box • R.A. and DEC motor: For connecting to R.A. and DEC driver unit • Power: Powe

9and short exposure photos, but not good enough for serious astrophotography. Alt-Az mounts require star alignments for the OTA to track stars and t