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SKY-WATCHER EQ8 User Manual
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EQ8 Mount
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Part I : Setting up the Eq8 Mount
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Part I: Setting up the Eq8 Mount
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Putting on the EQ8 Mount
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Balancing the Mount Load
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Installing the Counterweights
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Installing the Telescope
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Part II : Polar Alignment
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Prepare the Mount for Polar Alignment
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Polar Alignment Using the Synscan Hand Controller
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Polar Alignment with the Optional Polar Scope
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The Orientation of the Polaris in Polar Scope
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Align the Polar Scope
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Part III : Electronic Control Interface
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Control Panel
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Panel Interface Components
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Pinout of the Interfaces
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Power Supply Requirements
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Part IV : Other Features of the Eq8 Mount
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Freedom Find Function
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Permanent Periodic Error Correction
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Batch Exposures Function
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Auto-Home Function
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Appendix I : Specifications
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Dimensions
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Specifications
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SKY-WATCHER EQ8 Specifications
General
Mount Type
Equatorial
Maximum Payload Capacity
50 kg
Go-To System
Yes
Power Requirement
12V DC
Periodic Error
±5 arcsec
Motor Type
Stepper
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