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iOptron CEM70 User Manual

iOptron CEM70
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iOptron
®
CEM70 Center-Balanced Equatorial Mount
Instruction Manual
Product #C70A, #C70AG

Table of Contents

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iOptron CEM70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Azimuth Adjustment±10°
Level IndicatorYes
Database212, 000+ objects
Payload Capacity70 lbs (31.8 kg)
Slew Speed6.5°/sec
Counterweight Shaft28mm diameter
Polar ScopeBuilt-in, illuminated
Go2Nova® Hand ControllerYes
GPSBuilt-in
Communication PortsUSB, RS-232, ST-4
Power Supply12V DC
Dovetail SaddleLosmandy/Vixen dual saddle
PECPermanent PEC
GuidingST-4
TripodOptional
Tracking Accuracy≤ ±5 arcsec

Summary

CEM70 Introduction

CEM70 Components and Ports

Parts List

Lists all components included with the CEM70 mount package and optional parts.

CEM70 Mount Ports

Details the various connection ports on the CEM70 mount base and dovetail saddle.

Hand Controller Operation

Go2Nova 8407+ Interface

Explains the hand controller's keys, LCD screen, and operational interface for mount control.

Mount Battery Status

Instructions for checking and maintaining the mount's battery status for reliable operation.

Mount Assembly and Setup

CEM70 Mount Assembly

Comprehensive guide to assembling the CEM70 mount, including attaching parts, installing shaft, and balancing.

Initial Setup and Alignment

Steps for setting up the hand controller, zero position, and performing polar alignment.

Advanced Hand Controller Functions

Object Catalog Navigation

Navigating celestial object catalogs and slewing to targets using the hand controller.

Alignment and Calibration

Performing various alignment procedures for accurate GOTO and tracking.

Mount Settings Configuration

Adjusting tracking rates, parking positions, and other operational settings.

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