iOptron HEM44 - Table of Contents; Table of Content

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Table of Content
Table of Content ................................................................................................................................................. 3
1. HEM44 Overview .......................................................................................................................................... 5
2. HEM44 Terms ................................................................................................................................................ 6
2.1. Parts List .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2. Identification of Parts .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.3. HEM44 Port ............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.4. Go2Nova
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8409 Hand Controller ........................................................................................................... 8
2.4.1. Key Description ................................................................................................................................ 9
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. HEM44 Mount Assembly ............................................................................................................................. 12
4. Getting Started .............................................................................................................................................. 21
4.1. Setup the Mount and Polar Alignment .................................................................................................. 21
4.2. Manual Operation of the Mount ............................................................................................................ 21
4.3. Go to an Object ...................................................................................................................................... 21
4.4. Sync to Target ........................................................................................................................................ 21
4.5. Star Identifying Function ....................................................................................................................... 22
4.6. Power-Down Memorization .................................................................................................................. 22
4.7. Install iOptron iGuider .......................................................................................................................... 22
4.8. Turn Off the Mount ............................................................................................................................... 22
5. Complete Functions of Go2Nova
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8409 Hand Controller ........................................................................... 23
5.1. Slew to an Object ................................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.1. Solar System ................................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.2. Deep Sky Objects ........................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.3. Stars: ............................................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.4. Constellations ................................................................................................................................. 23
5.1.5. Comets ............................................................................................................................................ 23
5.1.6. Asteroids ......................................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.7. User Objects ................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.8. Enter R.A. DEC .............................................................................................................................. 24
5.2. Sync to Target ........................................................................................................................................ 24
5.3. Alignment .............................................................................................................................................. 24
5.3.1. Pole Star Position ........................................................................................................................... 24
5.3.2. Polar Iterate Align .......................................................................................................................... 24
5.4. Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.4.1. Set Time and Site ............................................................................................................................ 24
5.4.2. Set Beep .......................................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.3. Set Display ...................................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.4. Set Maximum Slew Rate ................................................................................................................ 25
5.4.5. Set Guiding Rate ............................................................................................................................. 25
5.4.6. Set Parking Position ....................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.7. Set Tracking Rate ........................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.8. Meridian Treatment ........................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.9. Set Altitude Limit ........................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.10. Wi-Fi Option ................................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.11. Set RA Guiding (HEM44EC Only) .............................................................................................. 26
5.4.12. Language ...................................................................................................................................... 26