Vixen Sphinx SXP - Manual (Page 38)

Zooming in the moon map will
show you details of the location.
Chapter 4 AUTOMATIC GOTO SLEWING
Screen 1: Changing the Size and Orientation of the Moon Map
①
②
③
Mirror-reversed left and right
Mirror-revered upside-down
Rotate upside-down (180 degrees)
Rotate counterclockwise
Return
Rotate clockwise
The name of a place that comes to the nearest to the center of the telescope's
field of view (or the center of the shown mapped area) is indicated.
The moon map is movable if it is enclosed with the black frame. (frame mode)
The list of the location names on the moon surface is displayed on the
right side of the screen.
The marks in front of the names of places stand for the following geographical
features.
Capital letter = Mare, Basin and Sinus
Small letter = Mountain Range, Terrace and Rill
Number = Crater
⑯
⑰
⑱
The moon map is immovable with the direction keys when it is not enclosed
with the black frame.
⑧
⑪
⑫
④
①
⑬
⑭
⑤ ⑥
③
⑮
②
Screen 2: Indicating a Place on the Moon Map
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⑧
⑨ ⑩
④
⑤
⑥ ⑦
Descriptions of Moon Map Screens
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⑰
⑧
① ② ③
⑱
①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
Key
Key
Key
Key
Key
Key
Item Description
Item Description
Up Key moves the moon map downward.
Down Key moves the moon map upward.
Left Key moves the moon map right hand side.
Right Key moves the moon map left hand side.
Zoom In Key
Zoom Out Key ⑦
⑧
⑨
⑩
⑪
⑫
Key
Key
Key
Key
Key
Key
Keys for scrolling
Up Key moves the cursor upward.
Down Key moves the cursor downward.
Left Key cancels the current choice and moves
the screen a step back.
Right Key allows entering your choice
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
Key
Key
Key
Key
Keys for scrolling the cursor on the list of the location names.
This switches the moon map to be movable or
immovable when pressed.
This allows you to leave the moon map.
This is used to choose your destination.
⑬
⑭
⑮
Key
Key
Key
This switches the moon map between frame mode
or not frame mode.
This allows you to leave the moon map.
This is used to choose your destination.
①
②
③
Key
Key
Key
The above keys are linked to directions of the drive motors in SCOPE MODE.
You can choose a place you want to observe from the list of the location
on the moon surface.
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