Sky-watcher AZ114 MOUNT User Manual

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10Both the star alignment methods provide alignment adequate for any visual observing purpose. For applications that require extra high p

11Selecting an ObjectObject database in the SynScanTM AZSolar System - The other 8 planets of our solar system, plus the Moon.Named Star - A list of 2

12Utility FunctionsUtility Functions are useful tools that provide simple, one-step processes to your SynScanTM AZ.Show Position - This displays

13See Step 1-4 of "Saving an object to the database" for details on how to access to the User Defined menu. Select Recall Object and press E

14Linking with A ComputerAnother feature of SynScanTM AZ is the ability to connect to a computer via a serial communication cable. Ma

15Updating the SynScanTM FirmwareFrom version 3.0 onward, the SynScanTM AZ firmware is user upgradeable. Users can download the latest version of the

17MAIN MENUDateTimeObserv. SiteDaylight SavingAlignmentAlignment StarsBacklashTrackingAuto TrackingSet Slew LimitsHandset SettingFactory SettingBright

18SynScanTM AZ SPECIFICATIONSPower Supply:Motor type and resolution:Slew speeds:11 to 15 V DC 1Amp (Tip positive)DC Servo Motors Resolution: GT mount:

The SynScanTM AZ telescopes are designed to receive control commands sent from a computer via the RS-232 port and RS-232 cable. Once connected, t

Physical Connection DiagramII1= NC2= RD3= GND4= NC5= TD6= NCRD = 2 GND = 5TD = 31 26The Back of the DB9 PinoutRJ-11 Connector93 5123456Sending a track

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NEVER USE YOUR TELESCOPE TO LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN. PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE WILL RESULT. USE A PROPER SOLAR FILTER FIRMLY MOUNTED ON THE F

3TRIPOD SET UPFig.1Fig.3Fig.2ATTACHING THE TRIANGLE ACCESSORY TRAY (Fig. 2)Place the accessory tray on top of the bracket, and secure with the locking

4TELESCOPE ASSEMBLYTELESCOPE ASSEMBLY - MULTIFUNCTION MOUNTSFig.6Fig.7TRIPOD & MOUNT SET UPTRIPOD SET UPMOUNT SET UP1.2.1.2.Remove the tripod f

FocusingCalculating the magnication (power)Fig.cSlowly turn the focus knobs (Fig.c), one way or the other, until the image in the eyepiece is sharp.

Introduction to the SynScanTMAZPowering the SynScanTMAZThe SynScanTM AZ is a precision-engineered instrument that will allow you to easily find a

8Initial SetupThis section provides a step-by-step procedure on how to operate your SynScanTM AZ hand control.The hand control's red light will b

9SynScanTMAZ will beep once when it has finished slewing to an object. Do not try to adjust the telescope before you hear the beep. Sy