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Autostar ii's menus – Meade Instruments 20 MAX-ACF User Manual

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AUTOSTAR II's MENUS

Figure 46:

The Complete A

utostar II Men

u

T

ree Str

ucture

.

Hold do

wn MODE f

o

r tw

o seconds and the

fo

llo

w

ing data displa

ys:

• Right Ascension and Declination coordinates

• Altitude and Azim

uth coordinates

• Local Time and Local Sidereal Time (LST)

• Timer and Alar

m Status

• Date

• Site coordinates

• Batter

y status

Hot Buttons

Press the f

o

llo

w

ing k

e

ys to displa

y

the corresponding men

u:

K

e

y

Men

u

1

Speed

2

Caldw

ell catalog (C)

3

Messier catalog (M)

4

F

ocus

5

Solar System (SS)

6

Star libr

ar

y

7

Reticle (RET)

8

Inde

x catalog

9

Ne

w Gener

al catalog (NGC)

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the
Sun. Do not look through the telescope as it is moving.

Select Item

Object

Solar System

Mercur

y

Ve

n

u

s

etc.

Moon

Asteroids

Comets

Constellations

Andromeda

etc.

Deep Sky

Named Objects

Galaxies

Neb

ulas

Planetar

y Neb

.

etc.

Star

Named

SA

O Catalog

etc.

Satellite

Select

Add

Delete

Edit

Identify

Bro

wse

Star

t Search

Edit P

a

ra

meters

Select Item

Ev

ent

Sunr

ise

Sun T

ransit

Sunset

Moonr

ise

Moonset

Moon Phases

Ne

xt Full Moon

Ne

xt Ne

w Moon

Ne

xt 1st Qtr

Ne

xt 3rd Qtr

Meteor Sho

w

ers

Quadr

antids

etc.

Solar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse

A

utumn Equino

x

V

e

rnal Equino

x

Winter Solstice

Summer Solstice

Select Item

Guided T

our

T

our Objects

T

onight's Best

Ho

w F

ar is f

a

r

etc.

Select Item

Glossar

y

A

Accretion Disk

etc.

B

C

etc.

Select Item

Utilities

Balance O

T

A

OT

A

F

a

n

De

w Heater

O

T

A T

emper

ature

Ambient T

emper

ature

Timer

Set

Star

t and Stop

Ey

epiece Calc

Field of

Vie

w

Magnification

Suggest

Br

ightest Star

Br

ightness Adjust.

Contr

ast Adjust.

P

anel Light

A

u

x

.

Po

rt

Po

w

e

r

Beep

T

emper

ature

Batter

y Alar

m

Sleep Scope

P

a

rk

Scope

Select Item

Setup

Align

Easy

One-Star

T

w

o-Star

Align on Home

T

elescope

T

elescope Model

Collimation

Max P

ast Mer

idian

F

ocal Length

Max Sle

w Rate

P

a

rk

P

osition

Calibr

ate Home

Anti-Bac

klash

T

rain Dr

iv

e

T

rac

king Rate

Guiding Rate

Dec Guiding

Nor

th and South

Off

Nor

th Only

South Only

Re

v

erse L/R

Re

v

erse U/D

Home Sensors

GPS Alignment

RA PEC

High Precision

T

argets

Astronomical

T

errestr

ial

Date

Time

GPS-UTC Offset

Smar

t Mount

Configur

ation

Off

On

T

rain

Load

Sa

v

e

As

Delete

Er

ase

Owner Inf

o

Clone

Do

wnload

Statistics

Reset

Moon

Ov

er

vie

w

Landing Sites

Apollo 11

etc.

Cr

aters

Ab

bot

etc.

Mountains

Mons Br

adle

y

etc.

Mare

, Lak

es

Lacus Aestatis

etc.

V

alle

y,

Rills

Rima Agatharchid

etc.