SKY-WATCHER Star Discovery Mount Instruction Manual

21, Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 20 4. If the 1st alignment star is not a planet, the SynScan hand control will now display “Alignment Successful”. Press (ENTER) to complete the alignment process. The 2-Star Alignment Method Aligning the 1st Star…

20, Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 19 3. The hand control will generate a list of the brightest stars within the selected horizontal region. The list is sorted by the brightness of the star and with the brightest stars at the top of the list. Use…

23, Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 22 Locating Planets and the Moon Press the (PLANET/7) shortcut key. The screen will display “SOLAR SYSTEM” in the top row. Use the two scrolling keys to select the planet through a list in the bottom row, which i…

6, SKY-WATCHER Star Discovery Mount Part II: Getting Started 5 Preparing the telescope for an observation If you already know how to use a telescope you may skip this section, otherwise this section will help you to understand the basics you need to make an observation. Inside the instrument box you will find two eyepi…

24, Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 23 The User Defined Objects menu (up to 25 objects can be defined) Defining New Objects: Press the (USER/9) shortcut key. The screen will display “USER OBJECT”. Press the scroll keys until “New Object” is displaye…

17, Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 16 Part V: Astronomy with the SynScan Version 4 Do you know that the SynScan Version 4 hand controller is able to fully drive the huge EQ8 mount? “The EQ8 High Precision EQ mount is pier tripod - based. It comes with a S…