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Digital 

STARLAB

®

Setup and Operation Manual

Science First

®

STARLAB

®

86475 Gene Lasserre Blvd, Yulee, FL 32097 USA

800-799-8301 • 904-225-5558 • FAX 904-225-2228 • www.starlab.com

Your Digital 

STARLAB

®

 is entitled to FREE lifetime technical support. If you have any questions 

not covered by this guide, or if you do not feel comfortable performing any of the recommended 

operations, please do not hesitate to call us. 

Содержание Science First Digital STARLAB

Страница 1: ...2097 USA 800 799 8301 904 225 5558 FAX 904 225 2228 www starlab com Your Digital STARLAB is entitled to FREE lifetime technical support If you have any questions not covered by this guide or if you do...

Страница 2: ...al projection system available today combined with the highest possible level of service You can contact us for any reason a real person will answer the phone each time In addition to our team below w...

Страница 3: ...lee FL 32097 USA 800 875 3214 904 225 5558 FAX 904 225 2228 www starlab com Speakers MacBook Pro Computer Projector Power Cord Speaker Power Cord Projector Remote Mini Display Port to HDMI Cable Compu...

Страница 4: ...as the stand and also holds all of the accessories for the Digital STARLAB We have left plenty of extra room in the pockets for you to add your own equipment if so desired See pages 5 6 for further i...

Страница 5: ...re 1 4 Next remove all of the components from the bottom of the case starting with the projector Lift the projector from the sides where there are spaces in the foam see Figure 2 Place it on a stable...

Страница 6: ...ugged into the Mini Display Port on your laptop 9 Plug the included speakers into an open USB port on your computer 10 Once everything has been plugged in turn on the computer and projector The projec...

Страница 7: ...bar at the top of the screen far left 4 Unplug the speakers 5 Unplug the power strip from the wall then remove all of the cords 6 Remove all the cords from the computer and projector 7 Make sure you...

Страница 8: ...e main window The toolbar has the following set of basic controls each set of controls is explained in a later section Time and Date Time Flow Rate Viewing Location Gaze Zoom Side Panes These panes ar...

Страница 9: ...to the page you last visited Click again to move back through all the pages you ve seen Click Forward to go forward again through the same pages Click Home to go to the main SkyGuide page Click Refre...

Страница 10: ...tatus bar shows the direction you re looking Altitude Alt measures the angle above the horizon in degrees An altitude of zero degree means you re looking straight ahead 90 degrees means you re looking...

Страница 11: ...A Customizing Time Flow By default time in Starry Night advances at the same rate as real time If you run Starry Night for one hour its time advances one hour unless you re in one of the SkyGuide tou...

Страница 12: ...teps Discrete time steps move the time by a specific increment every time Starry Night updates the display Discrete time steps are often useful when you re watching astronomical events For example if...

Страница 13: ...nter values in degrees degrees and minutes or degrees minutes and seconds You must also enter a time zone which is calculated according to the time difference from London England For example all commu...

Страница 14: ...inding the object To turn on the stick figures for the constellations press the K key on the keyboard Press K again to toggle them off More constellation display options are located in the Constellati...

Страница 15: ...nify This zooms in on the object so that you get a close up view Objects within our solar system and many deep space objects have detailed images Searching a Specific Database By default Starry Night...

Страница 16: ...p to 300 000 times When you zoom in on objects you are not changing your location or your elevation Think of zooming as looking through a powerful telescope while your feet remain firmly planted Deter...

Страница 17: ...e 6 When leaving the STARLAB dome the instructor should check to make sure there is no one remaining in the entrance 7 Always make sure there is a clear path out of the STARLAB in the event of an emer...

Страница 18: ...jector to try other ports 3 Click the live button in the upper left hand corner of the Starry Night window This allows Starry Night to talk to the projector 4 The computer has been programmed to detec...

Страница 19: ...image isn t focused 1 Your Digital STARLAB is focused in the factory However rough handling in shipping can knock the focus out of alignment Caution do not try to focus the lens before reading these i...

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