![]() ![]() ![]() Do not look through a telescope or its viewfinder as it is moving. Do not point a telescope or its viewfinder at or near the Sun. Eye damage is often painless, so there is no warning to the observer that damage has occurred until it is too late. WARNING: Never use Autostar to move a telescope to look at the Sun! Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. NOTE: All number references in this manual are to the AutostarĬomputer Controller shown on the front cover. Pressing the “0” key turns the utility light on and off. Utility Light - Illuminates objects such as a watch or star chart. Coil Cord - Connects between Autostar and the telescope.ġ4. Serial Port - RS-232 cable port to Autostar.ġ3. Coil Cord Port - Connects the coil cord (13) to Autostar.ġ2. Help (“?”) Key - Access the Autostar Help function.ġ1. Scroll Down Key -Views menu options one entry at a time.ĭuring a moving message, this key decreases message speed.ġ0. During a moving message, this key increases message speed.ĩ. Scroll Up Key - Views menu options one entry at a time. “0” Key - Enters data or turns the Utility Light on and off.Ĩ. ![]() When not used to enter data, the number keys select telescope motor speeds (1 is slowest, 9 is fastest).ħ. When data is entered, the arrow keys move the screen cursor.Ħ. Arrow Keys - Moves the telescope in any of four directions. GO TO Key - Moves the telescope to selected objects or coordinates.ĥ. Pressing MODE for more than 2 seconds displays telescope status.Ĥ. Press MODE instead of ENTER to void any data input or feature selection. MODE Key - Exits the current function and returns to the previous menu. ENTER Key - Completes a data entry or selects an Autostar function.ģ. ![]() Brightness and contrast of the screen is adjustable.Ģ. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Screen - A 2 line, 16 character each line, information screen. ![]()
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