Vixen Sphinx SXP User Manual

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Chapter 2 INITIAL SETTING

This setting is required the first time you use the STAR BOOK TEN or when you change the internal battery or when you travel to a distant
observing location.
Enter the name, longitude (east or west), latitude (north or south) and time zone (plus or minus) of your main observing location. Up to 10
different locations can be entered. The longitude and latitude of your observing location can be checked on a map or with a GPS device.
The location is defaulted to Tokyo (E139.42, N35.42, TZ+9), Japan. (The last entered location information will be stored and displayed.)

. Setting Location

Enter a New Observing Location

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In the initial setting menu choose ”Location” with the or direction key and press the (or key to access the location entry dialog
box.

With the or direction key, move the cursor to an available entry space where no location information is shown. (Tokyo is set as default.)

Press the key to display the “New Object” dialog box. Enter the name of your observing location by alphabet with the • direction
key.

A line of entry spaces accepts a maximum of twenty words

Enter the longitude, latitude and zone of your observing location in turn with the or direction key or by number directly. Once you fill in
the time zone, the cursor shifts to OK.

Press the key to complete the location setting. Then, press the key twice to come back to the “Initial Configuration” menu to OK.

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Note: Pressing the or zoom key will move the cursor to the next available entry space. (Here, the • direction keys are not
allocated for moving the cursor in vertical directions.)

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