Eq5 synscan installation, Setting up contents connecting the cables – Sky-Watcher EQ5GOTO MOUNT User Manual
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Locate the hand control holder. Slide the
holder onto the accessory tray as shown in
Fig.1.
Point the mount to the North, or South in the
Southern Hemisphere. Clip the motor
controller holder onto the leg that's on the
right hand side of the mount, as seen in
Fig.2.
Slide the motor controller into the holder, as
seen in Fig.3
Rotate the mount in Dec axis so that the Dec
motor is on the same side of the receptacles
of the mount, as seen in Fig.4.
1)
2)
3)
4)
Locate the short motor cable. Plug one end
of the cable into the motor controller, and the
other into the the receptacle labeled "R.A.
In" on the mount. (Fig.5)
Locate the long motor cable. Plug one end
of the cable into the motor on the Dec axis,
and the other into the receptacle labeled
"Dec. out" on the mount. (Fig.6)
The hand control cable has a RJ-45
connector on both ends. Plug one end into
the hand control and the other into the outlet
on the mount.
Locate the power cord. Make sure that the
power switch on the motor controller is OFF.
Plug the cigarette lighter end of the cable
into the battery and the other into the motor
controller.
5)
6)
7)
8)
Fig.1
Fig.2
191206V1
EQ5 SynScan INSTALLATION
SETTING UP
CONTENTS
CONNECTING THE CABLES
Fig.3
Fig.4
Hand Control
Hand Controller
Auto Guide
DC 12V
Motor Controller
Power Cord
Motor Cables
Hand Control
Holder
Motor Controller
holder
Hand Control Cable
Hand Controller
Auto Guide
DC 12V
Fig.5
Fig.6
Dec.
OUT
R.A.
IN
Hand Controller
Auto Guide
DC 12V
Dec.
OUT
R.A.
IN
To avoid potential electronic-magnetic interference
to other devices, the motor controller holder must be
clipped firmly onto the stainless leg and the motor