Vixen SPHINX SXD Mount - Manual (Page 47)

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Using the STAR BOOK as a stand alone unit
The STAR BOOK has a DC12 V input and connecting with the provided battery box will
allow you to use it as a stand alone unit. This is a convenient feature for downloading
software updates, downloading comet data or for use as a star chart.
*You cannot activate functions relating to the mount drive.
Connecting to LAN
The STARBOOK-S is designed to connect to a PC with a LAN cable so that the latest
firmware or application programs can be downloaded through a website for upgrading.
For information on availability of the latest firmware version for the STARBOOK-S, visit
Vixen Optics’ Downloads page at:
http://www.vixenoptics.com/downloads.htm
Crossover LAN cable
Use a commercially available crossover LAN cable which fits the LAN connection terminal of
the STARBOOK-S described blow.
O Use a crossover LAN X A crossover LAN cable
cable without cover. with cover may not fit.
Connecting the LAN cable
Opening the sliding cover on the upper side of the STARBOOK-S shows the LAN connection
terminal as shown in the figure. Make sure of the direction of the LAN cable and connect
it properly.