PART I : SETTING UP THE VIRTUOSO GTi MOUNT
PART III : USING THE VIRTUOSO GTi MOUNT
PART II : ELECTRONIC CONTROL INTERFACE
CONTENT
1.1 Installing the Telescope ......................................................................................... 4
3.1 Manually Rotating the Mount ................................................................................. 7
3.2 Control with a SynScan Hand Control .................................................................... 7
3.3 Control with a Mobile Device .................................................................................. 7
3.4 Wi-Fi Connection .................................................................................................... 7
3.5 Freedom Find Function .......................................................................................... 8
3.6 Firmware Update .................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Finderscope/Red Dot Finder Assembly ................................................................. 12
2.1 Control Panel ...........................................................................................................5
2.2 Panel Interface Components ...................................................................................5
2.3 Pinout of the Interfaces ...........................................................................................6
2.4 DSLR Control Cables ...............................................................................................6
2.5 Power Supply Requirements ...................................................................................6
Parts Diagram
PART IV: Assembling Your Telescope
4.2 Eyepiece Assembly ................................................................................................. 13
PART V: Operating Your Telescope
5.2 Focusing the Telescope ........................................................................................... 15
5.1 Using the Red Dot Finder ....................................................................................... 14
5.3 Choosing the Appropriate Eyepiece ........................................................................ 15
PART VI: Observing the Sky
6.1 Sky Conditions ........................................................................................................ 16
6.2 Selecting an Observing Site ................................................................................... 16
6.3 Choosing the Best Time to Observe ....................................................................... 16
6.4 Cooling the Telescope ........................................................................................... 17
6.5 Adapting Your Eyes ................................................................................................ 17
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6.6 Download SynScan or SynScan Pro APP .............................................................. 17
6.7 Download SynScan App User’s Manual ................................................................. 17
6.8 Wireless Telescope Control .................................................................................... 17
6.9 Wireless Terrestrial Photography Control: .............................................................. 17
7.2 Cleaning Your Telescope ........................................................................................ 19
PART VII: Proper Care for Your Telescope
7.1 Collimation .............................................................................................................. 18