Table of Content
Table of Content ................................................................................................................................................. 3
1. HAE Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 5
2. HAE Terms ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1. Parts List .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2. Identification of Parts .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.3. HAE Mount Port ...................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4. Go2Nova
®
8409 Hand Controller ........................................................................................................... 8
2.4.1. Key Description ................................................................................................................................ 8
2.4.2. The LCD Screen ............................................................................................................................... 9
2.5. Install and Check the Hand Controller Battery ..................................................................................... 10
2.6. Bench Testing the Mount ...................................................................................................................... 11
3. HAE Mount Assembly ................................................................................................................................. 12
4. Getting Started .............................................................................................................................................. 22
4.1. Setup the Mount .................................................................................................................................... 22
4.2. Manual Operation of the Mount ............................................................................................................ 22
4.3. Go to an Object ...................................................................................................................................... 22
4.4. Sync to Target ........................................................................................................................................ 22
4.5. Star Identifying Function ....................................................................................................................... 23
4.6. Power-Down Memorization .................................................................................................................. 23
4.7. Install iOptron iGuider (EQ mode only) ............................................................................................... 23
4.8. Turn Off the Mount ............................................................................................................................... 23
5. Complete Functions of Go2Nova
®
8409 Hand Controller ........................................................................... 24
5.1. Slew to an Object ................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.1. Solar System ................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.2. Deep Sky Objects ........................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.3. Stars: ............................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.4. Constellations ................................................................................................................................. 24
5.1.5. Comets ............................................................................................................................................ 24
5.1.6. Asteroids ......................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.7. User Objects ................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.8. Enter R.A. DEC .............................................................................................................................. 25
5.2. Sync to Target ........................................................................................................................................ 25
5.3. Alignment .............................................................................................................................................. 25
5.3.1. Pole Star Position ........................................................................................................................... 25
5.3.2. Polar Iterate Align .......................................................................................................................... 25
5.4. Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.4.1. Set Time and Site ............................................................................................................................ 25
5.4.2. Set Beep .......................................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.3. Set Display ...................................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.4. Set Maximum Slew Rate ................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.5. Set Guiding Rate ............................................................................................................................. 26
5.4.6. Set Parking Position ....................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.7. Set Tracking Rate ........................................................................................................................... 27
5.4.8. Meridian Treatment ........................................................................................................................ 27
5.4.9. Set Altitude Limit ........................................................................................................................... 27
5.4.10. Wi-Fi Option ................................................................................................................................ 27
5.4.11. Set RA Guiding (EC mount Only) ............................................................................................... 27
5.4.12. Language ...................................................................................................................................... 27