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Nexus DSC 

Pro

 Quick Setup Guide 

 

8

 

 

Now select a star and point the telescope at the 
selected star. 

Betelgeuse

 was selected in this 

example. The telescope cursor will most likely 
be  quite  far  from  the  selected  star  unless  the 
telescope  is  levelled  and  pointing  north  when 
the  altitude  reference  was  performed.  The 
telescope cursor does not have to be over the 
selected star: 

 

Once  the  star  is  precisely  in  the  centre  of the 
field  of  view  touch  the 

Align

  button.  A  popup 

window will appear to confirm the alignment: 

 

Touch the 

Align

 button to confirm. Nexus DSC 

Pro

  will  produce  a  short  beep  if  sounds  are 

enabled.  The  telescope  cursor  will  now  be 
located precisely over the selected star: 

 

Select  another  star  and  perform  the  same 
procedure for the second star.  
You can check if the alignment was successful 
by going to 

Alignment Status. 

 

Alignment object screen 

Alignment  object  screen  has  four  tabs: 
CATALOGUE, OBJECT, INFO and HELP. You 
can use  

 and 

 keys to switch between 

the  tabs.  The  OBJECT  tab  is  selected  by 

Содержание Nexus DSC Pro

Страница 1: ...Nexus DSC Pro Quick Setup Guide 7 8 4 1 0 2 5 9 6 3 ESC OK OFF ON DSC Nexus Pro...

Страница 2: ...levels as well as high DO NOT leave Nexus DSC Pro where it is in direct sunlight or in an enclosed space such as a car that can become extremely hot very rapidly Do not drop or subject the Nexus DSC...

Страница 3: ...port running Windows XP or Windows 7 8 10 Apple computers with WiFi support running Mac OS X Please also refer to the system requirements for your favourite planetarium software Package Content The pa...

Страница 4: ...The main screen consists of a status bar horizontal menu with icons and a text description of the currently selected menu item Status bar Main menu Menu description The status bar has the following el...

Страница 5: ...r Connecting to your telescope Please plug the encoder cable into Encoders port on Nexus DSC Pro To make sure that encoders are functioning correctly Nexus DSC Pro has a test mode Selecting Test from...

Страница 6: ...cate celestial objects The two star alignment can be performed using two methods Using Nexus DSC Pro itself Using SkySafari Plus Pro Two star alignment using Nexus DSC Pro The telescope does not need...

Страница 7: ...pe should be pointed at Gacrux using an eyepiece with a reticle crosshair or a very high magnification eyepiece Press the button once the telescope is pointing at the star Nexus DSC Pro will now switc...

Страница 8: ...in the centre of the field of view touch the Align button A popup window will appear to confirm the alignment Touch the Align button to confirm Nexus DSC Pro will produce a short beep if sounds are en...

Страница 9: ...can be used as one of the alignment stars To achieve the best pointing accuracy on an Equatorial mount it is recommended that Polaris should never be used as one of the alignment stars Alignment stars...

Страница 10: ...Nexus DSC Pro with SkySafari If your Nexus DSC Pro has the optional WiFi card then you can connect it to SkySafari Plus Pro running on iOS Android or Mac OS X The following steps describe how to set...

Страница 11: ...telescope control panel can be activated by touching the Scope icon Then touch Connect If the telescope is still aimed at NGC55 then SkySafari will show the telescope cursor on the screen and NGC55 w...

Страница 12: ...Printed in Australia...

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