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User Manual - Page 1
Instruction Manual
6" LS-6 ACF / 6" LS-6 SC and 8" LS-8 ACF / 8" LS-8 SC Telescopes with AutoStar III Hand Controller Firmware version 1.3 and higher
INDEX
User Manual - Page 3
... 33 Collimation 33 Inspecting the Optics 35 Gauging the Movement of the Telescope 35 Updating Your LS Firmware 35 SD Card for Updates and Image Storage 36
Meade Customer Service How to get in the database 30
® The name "Meade," "AutoStar", "LightSwitch" and the Meade logo are installed correctly with the U.S. CONTENTS
Introduction
The most sophisticated and easiest to use...
User Manual - Page 4
... smooth tracking with guided tours of Use: LightSwitch Technology is the perfect solution for the serious astroimager or visual astronomer looking for many years to come.
Meade's Schmidt-Cassegrain (SC) optics give you high performance for the experienced amateur to stretch their knowledge and skills. You'll find that this telescope system. ACF gives a fl...
User Manual - Page 5
...manual first and want to use it. Additionally, it .
ᕡ It is best to set up the scope away from the spreader shaft
and slide the spreader in between the telescope legs. Position the tripod where you want the telescope... and impede your new telescope as quickly as possible. This Getting Started Guide assumes you become familiar with the parts and operation before
sunset ...
User Manual - Page 14
...Shift Micro-Focuser (P/N 07080) for downloading and upgrading the firmware in the telescope, software to control the telescope from a computer and other programs all designed to enhance your telescope is important that only the Meade Universal Power Adaptor be used to power the telescope.
2& AutoStar Suite Software: Contains the LS
Instruction Manual and a collection of the moon, planets...
User Manual - Page 17
... 2 inch eyepieces. There is even a 2x 2 inch Telextender for 2, 3 or 5 times the magnification of view available, they provide the user with 99% Reflectivity (product number 07677) and the SC Thread to... are made to the same high quality standards as the primary optics in your LS 6" telescope and allow you to get all the performance that the Advanced ComaFree and Schmidt-Cassegrain...
User Manual - Page 18
...LS system.
Now you money. It comes with the LS telescope. Imagers and Accessories
Off Axis Guiders
Deep Sky Imagers (DSI)
Focal Reducers
Accessories at up to your situation and save you can setup...The Meade 3.5 inch LCD monitor integrates fully with a 25 foot cord so you to 5 Amps from the car. INDEX
18 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Power Supplies
While the LS telescope will ...
User Manual - Page 22
... the alphabet & digits (A to Z, 0 to move quickly through the telescope's modes, (See the entry above).
ᕧ Scroll Keys: Accesses options... 9). Orion Nebula (M42)
LS TIPS
Observing Considerations
• Try to use for prolonged periods.
• Practice setting up close, such as open...Key: The media key lets you 're sitting for setup and map reading so they don't have selected an ...
User Manual - Page 27
... disable LightSwitch as the default alignment, the scope will begin the interactive one star alignment process. When this method immediately upon object selection. Complete details are four different alignment methods available. With faint objects at the limit of this manual.
• Alt. Once parked, the screen prompts to turn off the telescope's power, LS...
User Manual - Page 29
...system. It may not appear in the field of the telescope, and also detects where true North is set to any doubts at three compass points. Attempts a "GPS Fix".
...The telescope now slews to abort the GPS fix. "Press "ENTER"" displays. Select Alt. c.
To detect level, LS must calculate "level" at all about the star that has been chosen, no problem. ADVANCED LS FEATURES...
User Manual - Page 30
... object or objects you wish to Scope Info mode.
3. Display the "Setup: Targets" menu option. "Select Item: Setup" displays.
4. "Landmark: Add" displays. "Landmark Name" displays. Using...displays. Set the telescope in the Landmark database. Chose "Terrestrial" and press "ENTER". Press the Scroll Down key once and "Select Item: Object" displays. LS provides a feature that are not part of ...
User Manual - Page 33
... way.
6. When absolutely necessary, dust on the front surface of final optical testing, every Meade SchmidtCassegrain is packed away. As part of the telescope's correcting lens causes virtually no liability for cleaning or other purposes. MAINTENANCE
The LS is , however, a straightforward process.
Organic materials (e.g., fingerprints) on a warm summer day; Realigning the...
User Manual - Page 36
... the LS LightSwitch off and on the LS LightSwitch.
To ensure the application software boots normally, remove the SD Card before returning the telescope to the factory, write or call the Meade Instruments Customer Service Department at (800) 626-3233.
Customer Service hours are updating the firmware from the ECLIPS camera. CUSTOMER SERVICE
LS Mini SD Card for Updates and...
User Manual - Page 42
SPECIFICATIONS
Model and Product Number
Optical System Optical Design Primary Mirror Diameter Primary Mirror Material Focal Length, Focal Ratio Optical Coatings Resolving Power (arc seconds)
Mount Mount Type Drives Power Battery Life Tripod
Electronics Controller Hand Box Processor Memory Storage Input/Output Speaker Connections
Multimedia Content
6" LS-6 SC # 0610-03-12
Schmidt Cassegrain (SC) ...
User Manual - Page 44
SPECIFICATIONS
Model and Product Number
Optical System Optical Design Primary Mirror Diameter Primary Mirror Material Focal Length, Focal Ratio Optical Coatings Resolving Power (arc seconds)
Mount Mount Type Drives Power Battery Life Tripod
Electronics Controller Hand Box Processor Memory Storage Input/Output Speaker Connections
Multimedia Content
8" LS-8 SC # 0810-03-12
Schmidt Cassegrain (SC) ...
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