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LACERTA MOTORFOCUS 

11 

2016 

Installation of Firmware Updater: 
 

Copy  whole 

Firmware  Updater 

folder  from  CD  to  any  folder  on  your  PC. 

Select 

firmware  file

  button  opens  this  same  folder,  that’s  why  it’s  recommended  to  copy 

HEX files of the software update file here. 
At first, connect device to your PC, after that push and hold down 

In

 and 

Out

 buttons 

at the same time and then turn on the device. Release the buttons after you can hear 
the acoustic  signal  and  you  can  read 

Buttons released

  on  the display.  After some 

seconds you can hear the signal again and the display reads: 

Programming mode

.  

Now  start  the 

Updater 

program 

LacertaMotorFocusFirmwareUpdater.exe 

in  the 

install  folder.  It  may  occur  that  your  antivirus  software  prevents  the  operation  of 

Updater 

program. In this case you need to turn off antivirus. 

 
 

 

 

 
Select  the port  which  is  in  use  by  the device  (consult  Device  Manager  if  you  don't 
know). Load the new firmware file with 

Select firmware button

.  

 
 

 

 

The name of the selected HEX file is shown at the bottom side of window. 

 
 

Содержание LACERTA MOTORFOCUS

Страница 1: ...ery much for choosing our product The LACERTA MOTORFOCUS is an ASCOM compatible focusmotor controller with position feedback temperature and backlash compensation and exposure monitoring possibility I...

Страница 2: ...austria at index php produkt MotorFocusLA Connection details Connections on the hand controller 12V DC socket 5 5 2 1mm center positive _ Off On switch _ USB B mini _ RJ45 Connections on the motor un...

Страница 3: ...shows a wealth of status informations like position of your focuser temperature direction of movements backlash compensation filter slot and so on You may enter the menu by pressing Esc and Ent at th...

Страница 4: ...ser CD from our website given above and extract the zip file to a folder Connect LACERTA MOTORFOCUS to PC and power supply using accessory cables Turn on the device The Operating System recognizes the...

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Страница 8: ...e ASCOM driver The required setup exe is in the virtual user CD at x86 32bit OS or x64 64bit OS subfolder of ASCOM_driver folder ASCOM 6 1 platform is needed If it s not installed you can download it...

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Страница 10: ...acoustic signal and flashing of device display indicate that the connection is created A character shows in the MOTORFOCUS display that the ASCOM connection is available For device parameters press t...

Страница 11: ...after you can hear the acoustic signal and you can read Buttons released on the display After some seconds you can hear the signal again and the display reads Programming mode Now start the Updater pr...

Страница 12: ...tatus When the uploading is in progress the display of the Hand Controller is dark and the LED light of the serial communication is flashing Red flashing is the sign of back reading When the process i...

Страница 13: ...s some important Informations 1 1 step button pressing active or if the user stepping number is active A ASCOM connection is active or _ if inactive B Backlash compensation is active or _ if inactive...

Страница 14: ...1 4 Go Offset2 5 Go Offset3 6 Save Pos Save the current position to the GoStartPos function After Ent Set displayed change value with In Out press Ent button first to confirm and once more and the mot...

Страница 15: ...0 If the motor reaches the position limits an error message will be shown on the display with sounding a signal Use the In and Out buttons for scrolling up and down the menus and for changing values I...

Страница 16: ...on The modified position is calculated by filter the wheel position and TempTrack corrections if it s activated This is the default filter position and this is the base from which the Offset values ar...

Страница 17: ...ny position e g Pos 1000 Reset dial indicator and Backlash value Activate single stepping mode than move focuser further in the same direction e g Pos 1050 After that move back the focuser until the d...

Страница 18: ...tly No compensation to Out direction To In direction the formula of the compensation is the following In Step Backlash BacklMultp Out Backlash BacklMultp In this case the final movement direction is o...

Страница 19: ...atically This function is inactive after swiching on the device but it has function button Ent to reach faster this function Do not forget to set enough time between exposures for temperature compensa...

Страница 20: ...he handbox are functionable Operations of different softwares are different E g the AA4 APT FocusMax and MaximDL refresh position data every second so the position adjustment on LACERTA MOTORFOCUS the...

Страница 21: ...fsets Mostly the filtersets aren t quite precisely homofocal but near together so you can build groups which are referred to the 4 availabe positions Mostly the Lumi filter will be convenient to serve...

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