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You will have to navigate to the chosen star manually with the direction keys on the hand
controller. You can increase the rotation rate with the RATE key on the hand controller (ranges
from 0 to 9). Once the star is centered in the field of view, press ENTER to confirm.
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You will then be prompted to select the secondary star for alignment. The telescope will navigate
to this star automatically, but you will have to center it manually.
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If the alignment has been done properly, you will be notified with Alignment Successful message.
Otherwise, Alignment Failed will appear and the process will have to be repeated.
2-Star align
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The hand controller will compile a list of bright stars, visible from your location. Select the most
familiar star with the scroll keys and press ENTER. Manually navigate to the selected star with
the direction keys on the hand controller, then center it in the field of view. Press ENTER once
you have centered it.
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Another list of stars will appear, prompting you to choose the secondary star for alignment. Select
one of the stars and the telescope will automatically rotate to the chosen object. Manually
center the star in the field of view and press ENTER to confirm.
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If the alignment has been done properly, you will be notified with Alignment Successful message.
Otherwise, the process will have to be repeated.
7. Upon aligning the telescope, you can use the database to observe any of the forty thousand
celestial objects within it.
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* For additional information on operating your new telescope, please refer to the User Manual supplied with
the telescope.
