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Paramount GT-1100 Robotic Telescope Mount

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<strong>Paramount</strong> User’s Guide page 7<br />

AZIMUTH ADJUSTMENT 31<br />

AZIMUTH TENSIONING SCREWS 31<br />

ADDITIONAL AZIMUTH ADJUSTMENT 32<br />

PARAMOUNT ME QUICK POLAR ALIGNMENT METHOD 33<br />

PRECISE POLAR ALIGNMENT 34<br />

POLAR ALIGNMENT USING TPOINT 35<br />

GETTING STARTED USING TPOINT 35<br />

TELESCOPE MAPPING AND POLAR ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE 35<br />

POLAR ALIGNMENT – THE DRIFT METHOD 37<br />

PARAMOUNT ME INITIALIZATION 38<br />

HOMING 38<br />

WHY IS ACCURATE TIME IMPORTANT? 39<br />

SETTING THE COMPUTER CLOCK 39<br />

PARKING THE PARAMOUNT ME 40<br />

SETTING THE PARK POSITION 40<br />

PARKING THE PARAMOUNT ME 40<br />

CONNECTING THE ELECTRONICS AND POWER 40<br />

THROUGH THE MOUNT CABLING 41<br />

CABLING SUPPLIED WITH THE PARAMOUNT ME 41<br />

CABLE-CONDUIT 43<br />

INTERFACE TO THESKY ASTRONOMY SOFTWARE 43<br />

THE THESKY TCS CONTROL SYSTEM DIALOG BOX 43<br />

MOUNT TYPE 44<br />

MOUNT ID 44<br />

MAXIMUM SPEED 44<br />

ACCELERATION 44<br />

NON SIDEREAL RATE 44<br />

GUIDER SPEED 45<br />

TRACK RATE 45<br />

HOME AFTER LINK 45<br />

FOCUS PULSE 45<br />

HOME SENSOR HOUR ANGLE AND SENSOR DECLINATION 45

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