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Congratulations on your purchase of the
‘
HitecAstro
’
Mount Hub Pro (MHP) V4.
We hope you will find this device an invaluable addition to your observing
equipment . The MHP is an integrated device consisting of
•
4 Individually selected power outlets.
•
3
Controllable ‘Dew Heater’ Outputs.
•
A focus controller capable of driving any unipolar stepper motor based
focuser or a DC motor from major manufactures such as Skywatcher and
Meade.
•
A USB connection which enables the above to be controlled from any PC
using Windows 7 or Windows 10
A driver is available which will allow the focus controller to operate with any
ASCOM compliant software such as Maxim DL, CCD Auto Pilot, or Focus Max.
Please read this documentation carefully to ensure optimum performance of
your device.
Warranty
HitecAstro warrants that this product will be free from defects for a period of 12
months following purchase. This warranty is in addition to any statutory rights
which may exist in your jurisdiction. This warranty only applies to use as
described in this document. No other use is recommended or supported by
HitecAstro. Any user repair attempt other than described in the troubleshooting
section of this document or directed by HitecAstro will invalidate your warranty.
HitecAstro and its affiliates disclaim any responsibility for any consequential
damage or injury which may result from use of this device except as described in
this document.
Connecting the device
Plug the cigar plug into a suitable output which delivers 12-15v DC Centre
Positive. It is important that you check the polarity of your power supply before
connecting. A mechanism is installed to protect against accidentally reversing the
polarity.
