SKY-WATCHER AZ-EQ6 GT - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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PART I : SETTING UP THE AZ-EQ6 GT MOUNT
PART II : USING THE AZ-EQ6 GT MOUNT
PART III : POLAR ALIGNMENT
PART IV : ELECTRONIC CONTROL INTERFACE
PART V : OTHER AZ-EQ6 GT MOUNT FEATURES
APPENDIX I : SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENT
1.1 Setting Up the Tripod ...............................................................................................3
1.2 Putting on the AZ-EQ6 GT Mount ............................................................................3
1.3 Attaching the Accessory Tray and the Hand Controller Holder ...............................4
1.4 Installing the Counterweights ..................................................................................5
1.5 Installing the Telescope ...........................................................................................5
1.6 Balancing the Mount ...............................................................................................6
2.1 Manually Rotating the Mount ..................................................................................7
2.2 Using the Dials ........................................................................................................7
2.3 Adjusting the R.A. Axis’s Elevation .........................................................................8
2.4 Setting the AZ-EQ6 GT Mount to Alt-azimuth Mode ...............................................9
2.5 Installing a Secondary Telescope .........................................................................10
3.1 Preparation ........................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Alignment ..............................................................................................................13
3.3 The Orientation of the Polaris ................................................................................14
3.4 Align the Polar Scope ...........................................................................................14
4.1 Control Panel .........................................................................................................16
4.2 Panel Interface Components .................................................................................16
4.3 Pinout of the Interfaces ..........................................................................................17
4.4 Power Supply Requirements .................................................................................17
5.1 Auxiliary Encoder Function ...................................................................................18
5.2 Permanent Periodic Error Correction ....................................................................18
5.3 Batch Exposures Function ....................................................................................18
Dimensions ..................................................................................................................19
Specications ...............................................................................................................19
Note: The 1 2 3 signs on the diagrams are not related to the Chapter Steps 1. 2. 3.