iOptron SMARTSTAR CUBEPROTM 8200 Quick Setup Download Page 2

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Quick

 

Set

up

 

Note:

 

This

 

is

 

a

 

brief

 

outline

 

for

 

getting

 

started.

 

Please

 

refer

 

to

 

the

 

full

 

manual

 

at

 

www.iOptron.com

 

for

 

details.

 

 

Step 1. 
Extend tripod legs to full extension. 
 

Step 2. 
Attach mount to tripod using the long bolt (#7). Slide 
tray on bottom of shaft. Then screw on round black 
knob (#9). 
 

Step 3. 
Attach telescope to mount using dovetail lock (#2). 
 

Step 4. 
Set telescope to PARK POSITION. (1) Position the 
mount so that the “S” is facing south. (2) The telescope 
tube should be pointed directly up at the zenith. If it is 
not perfectly straight then loosen the altitude lock (#4) 
to adjust telescope.  

 

Step 5. 
Level the mount using the bubble on side of mount by 
adjusting tripod legs. It is also suggested to use 
additional levels to assure very precise level. 
 

1)South

 

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Summary of Contents for SMARTSTAR CUBEPROTM 8200

Page 1: ...protocol Metal worm gear for increased stability performance Drive motor with 9 speed setting for precise tracking Dual axis Servomotor Standard equipment AC adaptor Optional DC adaptor available 1 inch full height tripod with metal hinges Built in 32 Channel GPS 12 lb payload PACKAGE CONTENTS Telescope Mount with built in GPS AC Adaptor with cord 8401 Hand Controller Controller Cable Tripod Tripo...

Page 2: ...lide tray on bottom of shaft Then screw on round black knob 9 Step 3 Attach telescope to mount using dovetail lock 2 Step 4 Set telescope to PARK POSITION 1 Position the mount so that the S is facing south 2 The telescope tube should be pointed directly up at the zenith If it is not perfectly straight then loosen the altitude lock 4 to adjust telescope Step 5 Level the mount using the bubble on si...

Page 3: ...de and current time only Step 8 Go to Set up controller Press ENTER Step 9 Go to Set up Local Time Press ENTER Enter date and day light savings Y yes N no Then press ENTER Note use numbered keypad to change numbers Step 10 Go to Set Up Site Press ENTER Enter time zone add or subtract 60 minutes per time zone Enter minutes behind UT or ahead of UT New York City is 300 minutes behind UT Los Angeles ...

Page 4: ... Sync To Target Press ENTER Next use the arrow keys to slew to the object until it is centered in your eyepiece Then press ENTER again on the hand controller To slew to other objects repeat steps 11 and 12 You do not need to repeat step 13 except for adjustments Refer to the online manual for 1 star and 2 star alignments Sync to Target is the same as 1 star Alignment except that you choose the obj...

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