Celestron Ultima 8 - Navigating through the Menu; Scrolling through the Menu; Entering and Exiting a Menu

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Navigating through the Menu
The user interface is basically sets of menus and sub-menus. When you turn the telescope ON, you are in the main menu.
The first menu item that comes up in the display is,
MENU
A
LIGN
Notice that the “A” is blinking. (Note, a blinking item on the display will be shown as a bold letter in this manual). A
blinking item is a prompt to use any one of the control buttons (ENTER, UP, or DOWN). If you press ENTER, you will
enter into the ALIGN menu. If you press UP or DOWN, you will scroll through the other seven main menu items.
Here are some examples of how to use the interface.
Scrolling Through the Menu
BUTTON or ACTION NOTES DISPLAY
Turn On
(telescope and hand control)
The telescope always starts off in the
ALIGN menu.
MENU
A
LIGN
DOWN Scrolling to different items in the
main menu.
MENU
G
O TO
DOWN Scrolling to different items in the
main menu.
MENU
C
ATALOG
DOWN 4 times Scrolling to different items in the
main menu.
MENU
S
ETUP
UP 6 times Scrolling back to the original item MENU
A
LIGN
Entering and Exiting a Menu
BUTTON or ACTION NOTES DISPLAY
Turn the telescope ON and scroll to
MENU CATALOG
MENU
C
ATALOG
press ENTER Entered into the CATALOG menu.
The “S” is blinking so we can press
ENTER or UP/DOWN
NAMED
S
TAR
press ENTER Entered into a list of named stars.
Scroll UP or DOWN to find other
stars.
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A
CHERNAR
press DOWN 12 times Scrolled to a star named Betelgeuse. 0555+074
B
ETELGEU
press MENU Puts you back to the main menu MENU
C
ATALOG