iOptron CEM40 - Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................... 3
1. CEM40 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 5
2. CEM40G Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 6
2.1. Parts List .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2. Identification of Parts .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.3. CEM40 Mount Basic Cable Connection ................................................................................................. 7
2.3.1. Ports on Main Control Board ........................................................................................................... 7
2.3.2. Other Ports on a CEM40G Mount .................................................................................................... 8
2.3.3. Other Ports on a CEM40/CEM40EC Mount .................................................................................... 9
2.3.4. Other Ports on a CEM40-NUC/CEM40EC-NUC Mount .............................................................. 10
2.3.5. Pass-through Hole .......................................................................................................................... 11
2.4. Go2Nova
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Hand Controller .................................................................................................................. 12
2.4.1. Key Description .............................................................................................................................. 12
2.4.2. The LCD Screen ............................................................................................................................. 13
2.4.3. Install and Check the Hand Controller Battery .............................................................................. 14
2.5. Bench Testing the Mount ...................................................................................................................... 14
3. CEM40 Mount Assembly ............................................................................................................................. 15
3.1. CEM40 Mount Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 15
4. CEM40 Operation ........................................................................................................................................ 23
4.1. Set Up the Mount and Perform Polar Alignment .................................................................................. 23
4.2. Go To a Celestial Object ....................................................................................................................... 23
4.3. Manual Operation of the Mount ............................................................................................................ 23
4.4. Star Identification Function ................................................................................................................... 23
4.5. Power-Down Memorization .................................................................................................................. 23
4.6. Turn Off the Mount ............................................................................................................................... 24
4.7. Put the Mount Back into the Package/Carrying Case ........................................................................... 24
5. Complete Functions of Go2Nova
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Hand Controller .................................................................................... 25
5.1. Select and Slew ...................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.1. Solar System ................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.2. Deep Sky Objects ........................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.3. Stars ................................................................................................................................................ 25
5.1.4. Comets ............................................................................................................................................ 25
5.1.5. Asteroids ......................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.6. Constellations ................................................................................................................................. 25
5.1.7. Custom Objects .............................................................................................................................. 26
5.1.8. Custom R.A. and DEC ................................................................................................................... 26
5.2. Sync to Target ........................................................................................................................................ 26
5.3. Alignment .............................................................................................................................................. 26
5.3.1. Position of Polaris/SigmaOct ......................................................................................................... 26
5.3.2. Polar Iterate Align .......................................................................................................................... 26
5.4. Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.4.1. Set Time and Site ............................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.2. Beep Settings .................................................................................................................................. 27
5.4.3. Display Settings .............................................................................................................................. 27
5.4.4. Set Guiding Rate ............................................................................................................................. 27
5.4.5. Set Tracking Rate ........................................................................................................................... 28
5.4.6. Set Parking Position ....................................................................................................................... 28
5.4.7. Meridian Treatment ........................................................................................................................ 28