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Table of Content
Table of Content ......................................................................................................................................... 3
1. AZ Mount Pro
TM
Altazimuth Mount Overview ...................................................................................... 5
2. AZ Mount Pro
TM
Mount Assembly ........................................................................................................ 6
2.1. Parts List .......................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2. Identification of Parts ....................................................................................................................... 7
2.3. Go2Nova
®
8407 Hand Controller .................................................................................................... 8
2.3.1. Key Description ........................................................................................................................ 8
2.3.2. The LCD Screen ....................................................................................................................... 9
2.4. Check Hand Controller Battery ..................................................................................................... 10
3. AZ Mount Pro
TM
Mount Assembly ...................................................................................................... 11
3.1. Un-package the Mount ................................................................................................................... 11
3.2. Tripod Setup................................................................................................................................... 11
3.3. Attach Mount ................................................................................................................................. 12
3.4. Level Mount ................................................................................................................................... 12
3.5. Lock Mount .................................................................................................................................... 12
3.6. Attach Telescope ............................................................................................................................ 12
3.7. Install Counterweight ..................................................................................................................... 13
3.8. Balance Payload ............................................................................................................................. 14
3.9. Connect Cable ................................................................................................................................ 15
3.10. Install Second Telescope .............................................................................................................. 15
4. AZ Mount Pro
TM
Mount Operation ...................................................................................................... 16
4.1. Power the Mount and GO .............................................................................................................. 16
4.2. GOTO a Celestial Object ............................................................................................................... 16
4.3. Solar Observation........................................................................................................................... 16
4.4. Enter Initial Information ................................................................................................................ 16
4.5. Set Up the Mount Manually ........................................................................................................... 17
4.6. Manual Operation of the Mount .................................................................................................... 17
4.7. Position Memorization ................................................................................................................... 17
4.8. Star Identifying Function ............................................................................................................... 17
4.9. Turn Off the Mount ........................................................................................................................ 18
5. Complete Functions of Go2Nova
®
Hand Controller ............................................................................ 19
5.1. Slew to an Object ........................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.1. Solar System ........................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.2. Deep Sky Objects .................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.3. Stars......................................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.4. Comets .................................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.5. Asteroids ................................................................................................................................. 19
5.1.6. Constellations .......................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.7. Custom Objects ....................................................................................................................... 20
5.1.8. Custom R.A. DEC................................................................................................................... 20
5.2. Sync to Target ................................................................................................................................ 20
5.3. Alignment ...................................................................................................................................... 20
5.3.1. One Star Alignment ................................................................................................................ 20
5.3.2. Two Star Alignment ................................................................................................................ 20
5.3.3. Three Star Alignment .............................................................................................................. 20
5.3.4. Solar System Alignment ......................................................................................................... 21
5.3.5. Clear Alignment Data ............................................................................................................. 21
5.4. Settings ........................................................................................................................................... 21
