Vixen SPHINX SXD Mount - Manual (Page 7)

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Flow of Operation
Take the following steps to use the SX and SXD equatorial mount series.
*The SX mount is shown here for explanations.
1 PREPARATION - Setting up and balancing the mount
2 INITIAL SETTING - Setting language
(The first time only)
- Setting date & time
(The first time only)
- Setting longitude & latitude
(The first time only)
3 BASIC OPERATION - Learning basic operation of the mount
4 GO TO SLEWING - Home position
Setting the telescope tube to the initial position
by using the STAR BOOK controller.
- Alignment
Setting two celestial reference points (or more)
for alignment.
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Automatic slewing
When alignment is complete, automatic slewing improves
your observing experience.
5 APPLICATIONS