Meade LT ACF Series Instruction Manual

11, INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 11 ALIGNING THE LT SERIES 11 Easy (Two-Star) Align The fastest and easiest way to locate objects with Autostar’s GO TO capabilities is to use Easy Align. Autostar automatically picks two stars from its database for the Easy Align procedure. During this p…

7, INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 7 Attaching Accessories  Be sure the telescope master power switch is in the off position. Remove the LT Series handbox and the coiled interface cable from the packing materials. Plug one end into the HBX port of the control panel and plug the other end in…

43, INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 43 Inspecting the Optics A Note About the “Flashlight Test”: If a fl ashlight or other high-intensity light source is pointed down the main telescope tube, the view (depending upon the observer’s line of sight and the angle of the light) may reveal what…

12, Meade LT ACF Series INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 12 ALIGNING THE LT SERIES 12 Go To Saturn After performing the Easy Alignment procedure, the motor drive begins operating and the telescope is aligned for a night of viewing. Objects in the eyepiece should maintain their position even though the Earth is rotat…

28, INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 28 AUTOSTAR #497 MENU OPTIONS 28 Sleep Scope is a power saving option that shuts down AutoStar and the telescope without forgetting its alignment. With “Sleep Scope” selected, press ENTER to activate the Sleep function. AutoStar goes dark, but the int…

6, INDEX AutoStar #497 HANDBOX 6 Mounting the Telescope  Take the LT Series from its packaging and place the entire telescope onto the top of the tripod head. Rotate the telescope head slowly until you feel the scope register on the center hub of the tripod head. Carefully scre…