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InstructIon Manual

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Your personal guide for skY exploration

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Page 1: ...Instruction Manual mySKY Your personal guide for sky exploration ...

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Page 3: ...your mySKY to work accurately you must be about 10 yards or meters from the average car The larger the metal object the farther you should be from it to get the best performance from your mySKY Time Date and Location When the instruction video ends or when you select SkyMap mySKY needs to know your location date and time The Time and Location screen displays You will be presented with three choice...

Page 4: ...tion screen will display four choices your time date and last location Get from GPS Enter manually Demonstration mode If the displayed time date and location are correct select the time date and location line and press Done to go directly to the Skymap screen and you can immediately begin identifying stars and use other mySKY features Select the Demonstration mode if you wish to get a demonstratio...

Page 5: ...ases when you press an arrow that option is automatically selected Enter The Enter button is the round button in the center of the arrow buttons In the case of numbers or a long list of objects first scroll through the list using the down or up arrow buttons Press Enter to select a highlighted choice Three Little Lights Sights Do you see the three small lights on the top of mySKY These are the sig...

Page 6: ...ame controls select the city nearest your location and press the center button Take a Tour Another mode is Tour When you select the Tonight s Best Tour mySKY will guide you to the best objects in the sky for your time date and location When the first object of the Tour displays you have several choices If this is an object you wish to learn more about press Play for audio descriptions and images o...

Page 7: ...nstellations galaxies and nebulas just to name a few These objects are arranged in various catalogs Solar System planets the Moon comets and asteroids Deep Sky star clusters nebulas galaxies and more Constellations all 88 constellations with star maps Stars several catalogs of stars Example of locating an object Choosing Saturn from one of mySKY s catalogs If necessary push the Back button until y...

Page 8: ...to press Next to highlight each star in the constellation Press Go To to have mySKY lead you to the star currently highlighted on the star map Press Back to trace more stars Other Options Explore the features of the Options menu you may find them quite useful while using mySKY The features include Battery Level Night Vision Lights and Connection Battery Level After selecting Options press the down...

Page 9: ...eader 5 Find the Update mySKY icon that was installed on your computer desktop and double click it In the Updater window click on the drive letter that contains your SD card Now click on the Update mySKY SD card button The update process will start the Update mySKY SD card button will be grayed out and the progress bar will begin to fill in Wait until the progress bar is completely filled in and t...

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Page 11: ...not valid in cases where the product has been abused or mishandled where unauthorized repairs have been attempted or performed or where depreciation of the product is due to normal wear and tear Meade specifically disclaims special indirect or consequential damages or lost profit which may result from a breach of this warranty Any implied warranties which cannot be disclaimed are hereby limited to...

Page 12: ...For technical support please call 800 626 3233 Install Batteries Connect Headphones Power On Choose Instructions or SkyMap PRESS Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Slide door forward and flip open Open rubber cover Plug headphone jack into headphone port Press power button to power on Choose Instructions to view introduction video or SkyMap to start exploring ...

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