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Safety warnings regarding sun observation and telescope handling.
Lists all components included in the StarSense AutoAlign package.
Details compatibility with various Celestron telescope models.
Specifies compatible optical tube types for attaching the StarSense camera.
Step-by-step guide for mounting the StarSense camera onto the telescope.
Instructions for swapping between the large and small camera brackets.
Guidance on using a finder scope with the StarSense system.
How to connect the StarSense Hand Control to your telescope.
Procedure to calibrate the telescope's center of view relative to the camera.
How to perform a manual alignment when automatic is difficult.
Customizing automatic alignment by selecting specific sky areas.
Adding multiple reference points to enhance GoTo accuracy.
Aligning the telescope using celestial objects visible during the day or night.
Allows saving and loading of previously performed alignments.
Performs a basic alignment using home position for rough GoTo.
Details of the StarSense camera, its components, and functions.
Overview of the StarSense Hand Control and its buttons.
Activating and using the Sky Tour feature for guided object viewing.
Using the Identify button to find and identify objects in the eyepiece.
Explanation of the directional buttons for manual telescope control.
Setting the minimum magnitude limit for Sky Tour objects.
Setting minimum magnitude limits for viewing database catalogs.
Setting magnitude and distance filters for the Identify feature.
Enabling the Sun for Solar System Align and object catalog.
Configuring tracking rates: Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, or Disable.
Defining limits to prevent telescope slewing below horizon or into tripod legs.
Setting limits for Right Ascension slewing on equatorial mounts.
Defining the direction the telescope approaches objects to minimize backlash.
Setting autoguide rates as a percentage of sidereal speed.
Adjusting the direction logic for motor speeds 1-6.
Adjusting settings to eliminate play between telescope gears.
Customizing the telescope's slew speed to a target.
Improving tracking accuracy by reducing worm errors.
Referencing alignment if clutches are disengaged, to rebalance the mount.
Returning the telescope to its designated home position.
Completely powering down the telescope while retaining alignment.
Viewing and modifying date, time, time zone, and Daylight Savings Time.
Viewing and modifying longitude and latitude for telescope location.
Selecting the source for retrieving telescope time information.
Displays Right Ascension and Declination of the telescope's current position.
Shows the primary and secondary axis positions.
Adjusting the LED backlight brightness value.
Setting the contrast value for the LCD screen.
Technical specifications for the StarSense camera components.
Technical specifications for the StarSense Hand Controller.
Database Setup options within the menu tree.
Telescope settings and configuration options in the menu tree.
StarSense specific functions accessible via the menu tree.
Time and location settings within the menu tree.
Viewing and GoTo position settings in the menu tree.
Hand control settings and utilities in the menu tree.
PEC settings for equatorial mounts in the menu tree.
Automatic alignment procedure using StarSense.
Manual alignment procedure for StarSense.
Alignment using solar system objects.
Basic alignment for rough GoTo.
Saving and loading alignment configurations.
Adding additional calibration reference points.
Reviewing calibration reference points.
Checking the status of the telescope's alignment model.
Polar alignment for equatorial mounts.
Resetting the telescope's current alignment.
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