Paramount ME User’s Guide
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Focus Pulse ............................................................................................................ 63
Home Sensor Hour Angle and Sensor Declination .................................................. 63
Save to Flash .......................................................................................................... 64
Copy to Clipboard ................................................................................................... 64
Periodic Error Correction (PEC) ..................................................................................... 65
Recording the Periodic Error .......................................................................................... 65
The Periodic Error Correction Tab.................................................................................. 66
Recording Corrections ............................................................................................ 67
Curve Fit: Smoothing the PEC Table ....................................................................... 68
Polynomial/Sine Curve ........................................................................................... 69
Uploading the PEC Curve ....................................................................................... 69
Apply PEC Correction ............................................................................................. 70
Recorded Table Group ............................................................................................ 70
Copy ....................................................................................................................... 70
Paste ....................................................................................................................... 71
Zero Flash .............................................................................................................. 71
Status Tab ..................................................................................................................... 71
Advanced Tab ................................................................................................................ 72
Homing/Limits Tab ....................................................................................................... 72
Right Ascension/Declination .................................................................................. 73
Homing Required Before Slew ................................................................................. 73
Allowed from Joystick ............................................................................................. 73
Home Axis .............................................................................................................. 73
Set Index Offset ...................................................................................................... 73
Velocity High/Medium/Low .................................................................................... 73
Direction S1, S2, Index ........................................................................................... 73
Minimum Limit, Maximum Limit, Set Limit Options ............................................... 73
Slew Between Limits ............................................................................................... 73
Count ..................................................................................................................... 74
MKS 4000 Options Tab .................................................................................................. 74
Slew Speed Adjustment (Temperature) Group......................................................... 74
If Degrees C is Below .............................................................................................. 74
Current (C) ............................................................................................................. 74
Current Percentage ................................................................................................. 75
Apply (Percent of Maximum Slew Speed) ................................................................ 75
Global Setting Group .............................................................................................. 75
Unit Identifier (ID)/Reset ........................................................................................ 75
Enable Infrared ....................................................................................................... 75
Debug Output Group .............................................................................................. 75
General Purpose Input/Output .............................................................................. 75
Direction Output (1) ............................................................................................... 76
Open Collector Output (1) ....................................................................................... 76
Direction Output (2) ............................................................................................... 76
Open Collector Output (2) ....................................................................................... 76
System Reboot Group ............................................................................................. 76
Normal .................................................................................................................... 76
For Flash Update .................................................................................................... 76
For Motor Indexing ................................................................................................. 76
Communications Error Count ................................................................................. 76
The First Night ................................................................................................................................. 76
Quick Start .................................................................................................................... 77