Meade Instruments LT SC Series - Manual (Page 44)

INDEX
AutoStar #497 HANDBO
X
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Press > until it
is centered
Press < until it
is centered
Train Drive
Az. Train
Train Drive
Alt. Train
Drive Setup
For this op. . .
Center reference
object
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
Scope slews left.
Bring target back
to center using
the Right Arrow key.
12
13
14
15
16
17
Scope slews right.
Bring target back
to center using
the Left Arrow key.
Menu returns to
Az. training.
Altitude
(vertical)
training.
Reminder to
use terrestrial
target.
Train Drive
Az. Train
Select Item
Object
Press until it
is centered
Press until it
is centered
ENTER
ENTER
MODE
18
19
20
21
Center target
using Arrow
keys.
Scope slews down.
Bring target back
to center using
the Up Arrow key.
Scope slews up.
Bring target back
to center using
the Down Arrow key.
Multiple presses.
ENTER
Select Item
Object
Select Item
Setup
Setup
Align
Setup
Telescope
3
4
6
ENTER
Press the scroll
up key once.
Access the Setup
menu.
Multiple presses.
Access the
Telescope menu.
5
ENTER
1
Telescope
Telescope Model
Telescope
Train Drive
Train Drive
Az. Train
Drive Setup
For this op. . .
Center reference
object.
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
Multiple presses.
Choose the Train
Drive option.
Azimuth
(horizontal)
training.
7
8
9
10
11
Reminder to
use terrestrial
target.
Center target
using Arrow
keys.
ENTER
Verify that AUTOSTAR
INITIALIZATION is
complete.
Press MODE until
Select Item is displayed.
1
2
>
>
APPENDIX A:
TRAINING THE DRIVE
Figure 15: Training the Drive
TRAINING THE
DRIVE
Perform this procedure if you are experiencing any
pointing accuracy problems. Fig. 15 depicts the
complete Drive Training procedure.
NOTE: Use a far away terrestrial object, such as a
telephone pole or lamp post, to train the drive.
Complete this exercise once every 3 to 6 months.
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