QHYCCD QHY5 User Manual
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Guiding by using QHY5 in PHD
1.
Connect the QHY5 and the equatorial 
mount’s guide spot.
2.
Run PHD, choose Connect to Camera ( )-
ASCOM v5 camera-CMOS QHY5 Camera-
Properties, set Gain, click OK to return.
3.
Choose Mount-On-camera, and then click 
Connect to telescope ( ).
4.
Click to expose. You can change the 
expose time at the pull-down menu, and 
change 
the
screen
luminance
with
changing the slider’s position.
5.
Find a star in the realtime image, click 
it, the star will be marked by a green 
box.
6.
Click to start guiding.
7.
Choose Tools-Enable Graph to show the 
guiding graph.
QHY5 Guiding Port Definition
QHY5 uses the ST-4 guiding port, you can 
watch the under picture to know detail.
