iOptron ZEQ25GT TV Mount User Manual


 
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Press ENTER to bring up user objects setting screen.
Select “Add a New Record”. A screen will display asking to Enter R.A. DEC:
You may enter the R.A. and DEC coordinates of the star you want to watch, and press ENTER. A
confirmation screen will show. Press ENTER to confirm storing your object under assigned user object
number, or press BACK button to cancel it.
A more useful application of this function is to store your favorite viewing objects before heading to
the filed. When “Enter R.A. DEC” screen showed, press the MENU button. It brings up the star catalogs
that you can select the star from. Follow the screen to add your favorite objects. Press BACK button to go
back one level.
Press BACK button few times to go back to Set User Objects. You may review the records or
delete the ones you don’t want it anymore. Press BACK button to finish the operation. Now you can slew to
your favorite stars from User Objects catalog using “Select and Slew.”
5.7. Set Guide Rate
This is an advanced function for autoguiding when a guiding camera is equipped either via a Guide
Port or an ASCOM protocol. Before autoguiding, align the polar axis carefully. Select a proper guiding
speed. The suppositional guiding speed can be selected from ±0.20X to ±1.00X. Follow the autoguiding
software for detailed operation.
5.8. To Zero Position
This moves your telescope to its Zero Position. When the power is turned on, the mount assumes
the Zero Position. This is its reference point for alignment and go to functions.
Add a New Record
Browse Records
Delete One Record
Delete All Records
Enter R.A. DEC
R.A.: 00h00m00s
DEC: +00d00m00s