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Figure 20 HEM mount with optional CW shaft and a 5kg CW
STEP 7. Set Zero Position
The
Zero Position
is the GOTO reference of a HEM mount. The Zero Position is defined as the
telescope being on top of the mount head and pointing to the North Pole (in northern hemisphere), with CW
shaft mounting hole pointing to the ground. It also need to register the Zero Position to the control software.
Use
MENU=>Zero Position =>Search Zero Position
command to fin dthe Zero Position of the mount.
Use arrow key to find tuning the Zero Position. Press
ENTER
to confirm.
You can also manually registers the current position as zero position. Move the mount to Zero
Position either manually or slewed by the hand controller. Press
MENU=>Zero Position =>Set Zero
Position
to register the Zero Position.
STEP 8. Set hand controller
HEM44 mount does not equip with a GPS receiver. Hence one needs to manually enter the GPS
location or sync it from the App.
To set up the controller, turn the mount power ON. Press
MENU
=>
“
Settings
”:
Press
ENTER
and select “
Set Time and Site
”
Press ENTER. A time and site information screen will be displayed:
Set Time and Site
Set Beep
Set Display
Set Guiding Rate
Select and Slew
Sync. to Target
Alignment
Settings