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Rome is “UTC +060 minutes”
Sydney is “UTC +600 minutes”
Enter longitude and latitude coordinates according
your GPS information. Toggle the Daylight Saving
Time (DST) between N(No) and Y(Yes) using arrow
key. Move the cursor to the end of screen to select
the Northern or Southern Hemisphere.
[TIPS: All time zones in N. America are “UTC -XXX
minutes”. Latitude and longitude coordinates can be
obtained from GPS-equipped devices (navigator,
phone), or from internet, if you are entering them
manually. “W/E” = western/eastern hemisphere;
“N/S” = northern/southern hemisphere; and “d” =
degree; “m” = minute; and “s” = second. Use arrow
and number keys to enter location information.]
When the iOptron Commander Lite is in action (WiFi
version ASCOM), one may easily import the GPS info
from a smartphone to the mount/hand controller.
There is no worry about lacking internet, WiFi, and
cell phone signals in rural areas; Commander Lite
When the iOptron Commander Lite is in action (WiFi
version ASCOM), one may easily import the GPS info
from a smartphone to the mount/hand controller.
There is no worry about lacking internet, WiFi, and
cell phone signals in rural areas; Commander Lite can
always get GPS info from a smartphone to
the mount/hand controller, no dead corner.
Retreat the small nylon screws on the mount face
plate so the hand controller can be handed on it.
can always get GPS info from a smartphone to the
mount/hand controller, with no dead corner.
11. Install hand controller battery: The hand controller
uses a CR2032 button battery to keep the Real Time
Clock running. The HC is shipped without battery
installed due to shipping restrictions. Open the HC
back cover. With battery + sign facing up, slide the
battery under two small metal hooks on the positive
side first. Then push the battery down to make a
good contact.
12. Mount control via a computer/SmartPhone/Tablet:
One can control the HAZ mount via USB on 8409
hand controller or a built-in Wi-Fi. It supports ASCOM
for Windows, third party INDI driver for MacOS or
Linux (PI), iOptron Commander Lite or SkySafari Pro
for iOS/Android. Some software also has iOptron
mount driver embedded.
13. Little help: Retreat the small nylon screws on the
mount face plate so the hand controller can be
handed on it. Please remember to thread it in when
replace the mount into the carrying case for easy
taking out.
14. Put the mount back into the package/carrying case:
It is recommended to return the mount to Zero
Position at the end of the observing session.
Use support@ioptron.com for technical supports.
Rev. 2.0 December 2023
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