The StellarMate Plus Manual
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Table of contents
1. Warnings
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2. Package Contents
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3. Introduction
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3.1 Quick Startup
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3.2 Specifications
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3.3 Passwords
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3.4 Learning StellarMate
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4. StellarMate App
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4.1 Registration
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4.1.1 QR Code
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4.1.2 Steps
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4.2 Connecting to StellarMate
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4.3 Connecting your devices using StellarMate App
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4.4 Adding Telescopes
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4.5 Ekos
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4.5.1 Quick Controls
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4.5.1.1 Mount
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4.5.1.2 Camera
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4.5.1.3 Rotator
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4.5.2 Modules
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4.5.2.1 Focus
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4.5.2.2 Align
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4.5.2.3 Guide
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4.5.2.4 Capture
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4.5.2.5 Mount
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4.5.2.6 Observatory
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4.6 Device Status
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4.7 Cloud
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4.8 Settings
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5. Connection Methods
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5.1 Direct HDMI Connection
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5.1.1 Connecting your equipment
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5.1.2 Connecting from Ekos
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5.2 Ethernet Connection
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5.2.1 StellarMate Address
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5.2.2 Connecting your equipment
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5.2.3 Downloading Ekos
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5.2.4 Connecting from Ekos
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5.3 WiFi Connection
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5.3.1 HotSpot Connection
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5.3.2 Infrastructure Connection
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5.3.3 StellarMate Address
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5.3.4 Connecting your equipment
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