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Brand | Meade |
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Model | Autostar 494 |
Category | Accessories |
Language | English |
Steps to connect the Autostar handbox and power cord to the telescope's control panel.
Navigating initial prompts for location, time, and date to prepare for alignment.
Overview of Autostar's 2-line LCD display and primary control keys functionality.
Detailed explanation of ENTER, MODE, GO TO, Arrow, and Speed/? keys.
Identifies Autostar components and provides assembly instructions.
How to manually move the telescope using the Autostar arrow keys.
Step-by-step guide to initialize Autostar with location, time, and telescope model.
Explains menu structure, navigation, and includes a practical exercise.
Guide to train Autostar's motors for accurate pointing and tracking.
Procedure for quick telescope alignment using two automatically selected stars.
How to choose alignment stars and alternative methods.
Demonstrates GO TO functionality and using the Guided Tour feature.
Details on the nine available telescope slew speeds and their uses.
Explores databases for celestial objects like planets, stars, and satellites.
Accesses astronomical event data like sunrise, sunset, and eclipses.
Provides definitions and access to timers, alarms, and calculations.
Configuration settings for date, time, telescope model, and alignment.
Solutions for common issues, error messages, and system reset.
Information on optional accessories, Autostar specs, and dimensions.
How to add custom celestial objects using R.A. and Dec coordinates.
A chart listing bright stars with coordinates for alignment.
Details the one-year limited warranty for Meade products.