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iOptron SmartStar E-MC90 Quick Setup Manual

Smartstar e series mounts or telescopes; smartstar g series mounts or telescopes with gps
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Contents & Quick Set-Up Guide for:
®
SmartStar
E Series Mounts or Telescopes
(8500, 8502, 8503, and 8504)
®
SmartStar
G Series Mounts or Telescopes with GPS
(8800, 8802, 8803, and 8804)
FEATURES
Alt-Azimuth Mount– The Cube™-- The only mount of its kind for ultimate rotation
Includes the GoToNova
5,000 object database (SmartStar
The largest LCD screen on the market with 8 lines and 21-character Hand Control with
backlit LED buttons. SmartStar
Drive motor with 9-speed setting for precise tracking (SmartStar
Dual-axis Servomotor
Standard-equipment AC connection (Optional DC adaptor available)
1-inch stainless steel tripod
®
SmartStar
G has built-in GPS. SmartStar
(#8411).
11 lb payload
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Telescope Mount
USB cable (SmartStar
AC Adaptor with cord
Hand Controller
Your product may also contain an optical tube (80mm Refractor, 114 Newtonian, or 90mm
Maksutov-Cassegrain) plus two eyepieces, a 3x barlow lens, diagonal (for 80mm), and a
finderscope.
ONLINE CONTENTS (click under "Support" menu) www.iOptron.com
Manuals
(you will need to refer to the manual for details on set-up and operation).
Tips for set up
Hand controller firmware upgrades (check online for latest version)
Reviews and feedback from other customers
Longitude & Latitude
®
For SmartStar
E users you will need to know the latitude and longitude for your city or town. A
simple search online will provide this information for you. Our website (under "support") also
contains a list of major cities around the world with their latitude and longitude.
iOptron Corp. | 6F Gill Street | Woburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569‐0200 | Toll Free (866) 399‐4587 | www.iOptron.com 
TM
Controller. The most intuitive controller on the market.
®
E) or 50,000 object database (SmartStar
®
E has 4 lines and 21-character screen.
®
E is GPS-compatible with optional GPS Module
®
G)
 
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E has 5-speed).
Controller Cable
Tripod
Tripod bolt and Tray Lock
Tripod Tray
®
G).

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  • Page 1 Your product may also contain an optical tube (80mm Refractor, 114 Newtonian, or 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain) plus two eyepieces, a 3x barlow lens, diagonal (for 80mm), and a finderscope. ONLINE CONTENTS (click under “Support” menu) www.iOptron.com • Manuals (you will need to refer to the manual for details on set-up and operation).
  • Page 2 Step 4. Set telescope to PARK POSITION. (1) Position the mount so that the “S” is facing south. (2) The telescope tube should be pointed directly up at the zenith. If it is not perfectly straight then loosen the altitude lock (#4) to adjust telescope.
  • Page 3 Enter time zone: Enter minutes “behind” UT or “ahead” of UT • • • • iOptron Corp. | 6F Gill Street | Woburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569‐0200 | Toll Free (866) 399‐4587 | www.iOptron.com  ® E has the same menu but ® -E users need to enter longitude and latitude for (add or subtract 60 minutes per time zone) New York City is 300 minutes “behind”...
  • Page 4 Select a category (ex. “planets, sun, moon”). Then select an object (ex. “moon”). Then press ENTER. The telescope will automatically slew to the object and lock on. It will automatically begin to track once it locks on to the object.

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