iOptron 9802 User Manual

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Quick Start Guide
SmartStar
®
-R80 GPS Telescope
#9801 (Pulsar Pink) & #9802 (Astro Blue)
SmartStar
®
-R80 Telescope
#9501 (Pulsar Pink) & #9502 (Astro Blue)
FEATURES
• Alt-Azimuth Mount– The Cube™-- The only mount of its kind for ultimate rotation
• Includes the GoToNova
TM
Controller. One of the most intuitive controllers on the market.
• Over 5,000 object database.
• Built-in 32-channel GPS (#9801 & #9802 only)
• Large LCD screen with 4 lines and 21-character wide screen
• Drive motor with 5-speed setting for better control.
• Dual-axis Servomotor
• Aluminum tripod
• 80mm achromatic refractor telescope
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• SmartStar
®
telescope mount
• Built-in GPS receiver (#9801 & #9802
only)
• 80mm Refractor telescope
• Tripod
• #8405 Hand Controller
• Controller Cable
• 3x Barlow lens
• 45º diagonal
• K 10mm and K 25mm eyepieces
ONLINE CONTENTS (click under “Support” menu button) www.iOptron.com
• Full manual
(you can refer to the full manual for more details on set-up and operation).
• Tips for operating
• Reviews and feedback from other customers
• Accessories information
(including AC adapter, carry bag, and more)
Assembly Terms
1. Telescope tube
2. Dovetail lock
3. Hand controller
4. Altitude lock
5. Mount (shown with GPS)
6. Diagonal
7. Eyepiece
8. Height adjustment handle
9. Center Tripod Lock Knob
10. Leg Locks (3)
11. Tripod
12. Tripod height lock knob
13. Height Extender

iOptron 9802 Specifications

General

Mount Type	Altazimuth
GoTo	Yes
Payload Capacity	11 lbs (5 kg)
Motor Drive	DC servo motors
Tracking Modes	Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
Power Supply	DC 12V

Summary

Quick Start Guide: Assembly Terms

Telescope Mount and Tripod Components

Lists and illustrates key parts of the telescope mount, tripod, and accessories.

Quick Start Guide: Initial Setup

Tripod and Mount Assembly

Steps for assembling the tripod, securing it, and attaching the telescope mount.

Battery Installation and Telescope Attachment

Instructions for inserting batteries and securely attaching the telescope tube to the mount.

Quick Start Guide: Configuration and Operation

Eyepiece and Controller Setup

Guidance on installing eyepieces and connecting the hand controller for basic operation.

Parking Position and Leveling

Procedures for setting the telescope to a park position and ensuring the mount is level.

GPS and Site Information Setup

Configuring GPS, local time, and geographical site data for accurate aiming.

Object Selection and Tracking

Steps for selecting celestial objects and synchronizing the telescope for tracking.