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Automatic slewing – Vixen SKYPOD Altazimuth Mount User Manual

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AUTOMATIC SLEWING

As soon as the GOTO key is pressed, CHART
MODE changes to

SCOPE MODE

and the

telescope starts automatic slewing.

Start viewing with a low power eyepiece.
Insert a low power eyepiece and center M3 in
the field of view of the telescope’s eyepiece
with the keys.

Press the Chart key when you wish to move
to the next object.

SCOPE MODE

on the screen changes to

CHART MODE .

Choose the next object on the screen with the
keys after zooming
the star chart out to show a large area of the sky.

Press the GOTO key.

Automatic slewing

Change the magnification as desired by
changing the eyepiece and enjoy the view.

Then Move to the Next Object

Completion of
automatic slewing