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PART VIII : AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS
PART IX : CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER
PART X : UPDATING FIRMWARE
PART XI : ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
PART XII : USING A SYNSCAN GPS MODULE
APPENDIX I : ELIMINATING CONE ERROR ....................................................... 45
APPENDIX II : SYNSCAN SELF-DIAGNOSIS ....................................................... 46
APPENDIX III : SCHEMATIC OF THE PORTS ..................................................... 47
APPENDIX IV : SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................. 47
9.1 Working with Astronomical Applications ............................................................. 33
9.2 PC Direct Mode .................................................................................................33
12.1 Initialization of the Hand control with a SynScan GPS Module ...................... 44
12.2 Checking GPS Information .................................................................................. 44
10.1 Hardware Requirements ................................................................................... 34
10.2 Preparation ....................................................................................................... 34
10.3 Updating Firmware ............................................................................................. 34
10.4 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 35
8.1 Editing Date, Time, Coordinates, Time Zones, and Daylight Saving Time ......... 30
8.2 Re-aligning the Mount ........................................................................................ 30
8.3 Show Position ................................................................................................. 30
8.4 Show Time and Local Sidereal Time ............................................................ 30
8.5 Display Version Information ........................................................................... 30
8.6 Display Power Voltage ................................................................................... 31
8.7 Display Polaris Position ................................................................................. 31
8.8 Display Polar Alignment Error ....................................................................... 31
8.9 Changing Polar Scope Illumination Level ..................................................... 31
8.10 Identifying Objects ............................................................................................. 31
8.11 Synchronizing Encoders ................................................................................... 32
11.1 Parking Telescope .............................................................................................. 36
11.2 Pointing Accuracy Enhancement ....................................................................... 36
11.3 Polar Alignment without Polar Scope ........................................................... 37
11.4 Camera Control .................................................................................................. 39
11.5 Periodic Error Correction (PEC) for EQ Mount ..................................................... 41
11.6 Calibrating Auto-Home Offset ............................................................................ 42
11.7 Setting Cone Error and Non-Perpendicular Error .............................................. 42
11.8 Astronomical Time-Lapse Photography ..........................................................43
11.9 Solar Tracking Mode .........................................................................................43
Advanced Operations
Appendix
7.5 Language Configuration ...............................................................................29
