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MAX Computer 

Operator's Guide 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

Copyright 2005 

JMI Telescopes 

Jim's Mobile, Incorporated 

8550 West 14th Avenue 

Lakewood, CO  80215 

U.S.A. 

 

 Phone 

(303) 233-5353 

 Fax

   (303) 233-5359 

 Order 

Line 

 

(800) 247-0304 

 Web 

Site 

jmitelescopes.com 

 Email

   [email protected] 

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Страница 1: ...Guide Copyright 2005 JMI Telescopes Jim s Mobile Incorporated 8550 West 14th Avenue Lakewood CO 80215 U S A Phone 303 233 5353 Fax 303 233 5359 Order Line 800 247 0304 Web Site jmitelescopes com Email...

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Страница 3: ...r STAR FIX 7 RA DEC 8 CATALOG 8 NEW Catalog 8 PLANETS 9 GUIDE 9 IDENTIFY 9 ALIGN 10 Subsequent Alignments 10 TIMER 10 ENCODER 11 POLAR 11 SETUP or INSTALL 11 About SET DEC 0 LEVEL ME and VERTICAL 12 A...

Страница 4: ...ates the object is 51 up As the telescope is moved in the directions indicated these numbers will decrease toward zero at which point the telescope is pointed at the desired object What it Doesn t Do...

Страница 5: ...it is alkaline Alkaline must appear on the battery casing Due to potentially rapid voltage and current drops in other battery designs they should not be used This includes nickel cadmium NiCd recharge...

Страница 6: ...to the addendum titled Star Alignments with a German Equatorial Mount for a complete description Swapped encoder cables The Encoder Installation sheet included with the encoder mountings should detail...

Страница 7: ...ear Zenith for an Alt Az mount Any delay in pressing the ENTER button might allow the star to drift slightly from center thereby decreasing the accuracy of your alignment try to keep this delay as sma...

Страница 8: ...og deep sky NGC Revised New General Catalog deep sky IC Index Catalog deep sky Planets Eight major planets and the Sun alias DATE NEW User definable list of object coordinates NS DS Unique compilation...

Страница 9: ...s indicates that the telescope should be moved to the left 171 and down 29 to locate NGC4565 As the telescope is moved the display updates the angles and changes directions if the object is passed Whe...

Страница 10: ...rence In other words the altitude and azimuth of an object at the time of its alignment determines its angular separation from another alignment object Of course if alignments are done near to each ot...

Страница 11: ...u should now move your telescope to the indicated position just like under GUIDE mode When you have zeroed both angles your display should look like this POLARIS 0 0 0 0 If your mount is polar aligned...

Страница 12: ...ined for your mount Under this setup the first value is that of the Right Ascension or Azimuth encoder The second value is that of the Declination or Altitude encoder The correct resolution is that of...

Страница 13: ...8 User definable 110 Messier 386 Non stellar deep sky 928 Stars 2852 IC 7840 NGC 12153 Total object count 12047 Non duplicated 9 Planets including Sun 28 User definable 80 Stars 86 Non stellar deep sk...

Страница 14: ...o assemble your own cable or you may purchase one from JMI While a 12 foot 3 6m cable is standard a custom length may be special ordered The connector at the NGC MAX side of the cable is an RJ11 or RJ...

Страница 15: ...M GOSUB 400 Jumps to line 400 to interpret Azimuth angle 310 RA A Sets variable RA equal to the Azimuth angle 320 A VAL ALT GOSUB 400 Jumps to line 400 to interpret Altitude angle 330 DEC A Sets varia...

Страница 16: ...n on the star If a W or WARP value is shown it may be ignored at this point only the warps on alignments after the first have real meaning 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 using a second star which is at least...

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