Vixen Sphinx SXP User Manual

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Chapter 5 APPLICATION

. Entering Orbital Elements and User Defined Object

The STAR BOOK TEN allows you to store orbital elements of comets and artificial satellites as well as user defined objects up to 10 of each
for tracking and Go-To slewing. You need to prepare orbital elements for this purpose.

Procedures

Directly connect the STAR BOOK TEN and a PC with the LAN cable. At this stage, do not power the STAR BOOK TEN.

Turn ON the STAR BOOK TEN by connecting a power supply cord to it.

Turn ON the PC to begin communication.

Wait for a period of one minute as the STAR BOOK TEN and PC will automatically acquire
information on networking.

At the main menu, choose About STAR BOOK TEN and press .

Confirm the IP address is indicated as follows:

IP Address: 169.254.a.b (a and b are indefinite numbers)

“About StarBook TEN” screen

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Open Internet Explorer (or your internet browser) and enter the IP address you obtained in the above in the address bar to display an entry
page. The following appears on the screen

Example:
If the IP address is 169.254.1.1, put http://169.254.1.1 on the address bar.

Note: Change the setting to have the address bar appear if it is hidden on your PC.

CAUTION

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Never disconnect the power supply cord for the STAR BOOK TEN and the LAN cable while the STAR BOOK TEN is in communication
with the PC. This could result in unrecoverable damage.

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The IP address may differ if the STAR BOOK TEN is connected indirectly through a network.

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If the connection to the PC does not finish, the message “Waiting” will be displayed instead of the IP address. Or, if the connection ends in
failure, the message メDisconnectedモ will be displayed. If this is the case, wait a little while or make sure that the LAN cable is connected

securely.

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