iOptron 9802 User's Manual
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1. www iOptron com Step 5 Attach telescope to mount using dovetail lock knob 2 iOptron Corp 6E Gill Street Woburn MA 01801 USA 781 569 0200 Toll Free 866 399 4587 www iOptron com 45 diagonal Wen eyepiece Focus knob 1 South iOptron i Jia aa P a AA ery iOptron a a Step 6 Insert 45 diagonal Insert the diagonal 6 into the eyepiece side of the telescope Tighten the thumbscrews to a firm feel only Insert the eyepiece Remove the supplied K 25mm eyepiece 7 from its container and slide it into the other end of the diagonal Tighten the thumbscrews to a firm feel only Remove the dust cover from the end of optical tube assembly Use the focus knob to bring objects into focus You may need to turn the focus knob quite a few turns to focus your telescope for the first time Always start observing using a low power eyepiece such as a K 25mm eyepiece to get a nice wide field of view Later you can change to high power if so desired Higher powered eyepieces have a much narrower field of view So it s more difficult to locate objects using higher powered eyepieces Step 7 Plug hand controller into any one of HBX port on the mount Turn on power Now you are ready to observe Use the 4 Arrow keys A Y lt P to rotate the scope Up Down Left and Right Use the SPEED key to change the slew rate from the slowest 2X to the fastest MAX Step 8 Set telescope2. Quick Start Guide SmartStar R80 GPS Telescope 9801 Pulsar Pink amp 9802 Astro Blue SmartStar R80 Telescope 9501 Pulsar Pink amp 9502 Astro Blue FEATURES e Alt Azimuth Mount The Cube The only mount of its kind for ultimate rotation e Includes the GoToNova Controller One of the most intuitive controllers on the market e Over 5 000 object database e Built in 32 channel GPS 9801 amp 9802 only e Large LCD screen with 4 lines and 21 character wide screen e Drive motor with 5 speed setting for better control e Dual axis Servomotor e Aluminum tripod e 80mm achromatic refractor telescope PACKAGE CONTENTS e SmartStar telescope mount e 8405 Hand Controller e Built in GPS receiver 9801 amp 9802 e Controller Cable only e 3x Barlow lens e 80mm Refractor telescope e 45 diagonal e Tripod e K10mm and K 25mm eyepieces ONLINE CONTENTS click under Support menu button www iOptron com Full manual you can refer to the full manual for more details on set up and operation Tips for operating Reviews and feedback from other customers Accessories information including AC adapter carry bag and more Assembly Terms Telescope tube Dovetail lock Hand controller Altitude lock Mount shown with GPS Diagonal Eyepiece Height adjustment handle Center Tripod Lock Knob Leg Locks 3 Tripod Tripod height lock knob Height Extender ee oar hs eo eed NaO Q gt iOptro
3. e this to center and synchronize the object selected in Step 15 Press MENU Scroll to Sync To Target Press ENTER Next use the arrow keys A V lt P to center the object in the eyepiece Then press ENTER again to synchronize the object with the memory To slew to other objects simply repeat steps 14 and 15 You do not need to repeat step 16 except for adjustments as needed Refer to the full online manual for 1 star and 2 star alignments Sync to Target is the same as 1 star Alignment except that you choose the object to align to iOptron Corp 6E Gill Street Woburn MA 01801 USA 781 569 0200 Toll Free 866 399 4587 www iOptron com
4. fields The last field of this screen is for setting DaylightTime saving Use A V keys to switch between Y yes and N no Press ENTER when finished Step 13 Now Setup Site Info is displayed at the top A blinking cursor is at the second line Longi means longitude Lat means latitude GOTONOVA S GPS will provide the longitude and latitude information If GPS is not available these values can be manually entered here Use A V keys to change the numbers and letters Use lt P gt keys to scroll through the fields The last line of this screen is for setting time zone information add or subtract 60 minutes Mins per time zone Examples minutes behind UT or ahead of UT New York 300 Mins behind UT Los Angeles 480 Mins behind UT Rome 60 Mins ahead of UT sydney 600 Mins ahead of UT Press ENTER when finished The mount is now ready to find GOTO and track objects Step 14 Select and Slew to an object ects Press Menu button to larei Scroll to Select and Slew Press ENTER Step 15 Select a category ex Planets Sun Moon by scrolling with the arrow keys Press ENTER Then select an object ex Moon by scrolling with the arrow keys Press ENTER The telescope will automatically slew to the object and lock on It will automatically begin to track once it locks on to the object Step 16 Sync to Target Us
5. n Corp 6E Gill Street Woburn MA 01801 USA 781 569 0200 Toll Free 866 399 4587 www iOptron com Quick Start Guide for SmartStar R80 Telescopes with and without GPS Threaded bolt Step 1 Unlock the leg locks 10 shown by arrows at left Extend tripod legs Lock the leg locks afterwards Step 2 Turn the center tripod lock knob 9 to secure and stabilize the tripod Tighten to a firm feel Caution Make sure you loosen the tripod lock knob before collapsing the tripod to store away Step 3 Attach mount to tripod by placing the mount onto the threaded bolt on tripod Then turn the mount until it is securely fastened to the tripod Use height adjustment handle 8 to adjust the height of the mount Caution Do not extend beyond 6 inches from top of tripod Make sure to tighten the tripod height lock knob 12 Step 4 Lift the battery cover Carefully pull out the battery holder from the compartment Be sure not to accidentally disconnect the wires Step 4a Insert 8 AA batteries not included in the holder Refer to the diagram on the holder to orient the batteries properly Replace the holder back into the battery compartment and replace the lid For reference the battery pack fits in with wires on the bottom right See arrow in photo Use only fresh batteries Using old or low batteries may cause error messages An optional AC adapter and 12V car plug cable are also available for purchase at
6. to PARK POSITION 1 Position the mount so that the SOUTH mark is facing south A compass may be helpful 2 The telescope tube should be pointed directly up at the zenith If it is not perfectly straight then loosen the altitude lock 4 to adjust telescope Step 9 Level the mount using the bubble on side of mount by adjusting tripod legs The bubble should be in the middle of the circle It is also suggested to use additional levels such as torpedo levels to assure precise leveling Step 10 Press the I O power switch ON controller will light up For models with GPS Wait for controller to say G OK or Stop in top right corner not G ON GPS provides Latitude Longitude and current time only For models without GPS you will be able to manually enter latitude longitude and time in the next steps Step 11 Press the MENU key once Scroll with the A V keys to Set Up Controller Press ENTER Scroll to Set Up Time and Site in the next screen Press ENTER iOptron Corp 6E Gill Street Woburn MA 01801 USA 781 569 0200 Toll Free 866 399 4587 www iOptron com Step 12 Now Set Local Time is displayed at the top A blinking cursor is at the second line GPS will provide current date and time If GPS is not available current date and time can be manually entered at this screen Use A V keys to change the numbers Use lt gt keys to scroll through the
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