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Advanced VX Manual - Page 5
... the most interesting objects in instructions to guide you through all times, especially when children are new to astronomy, you may result.
• Never use an eyepiece solar filter or a Herschel wedge. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of fun and rewarding observations. If you years of the Celestron Advanced VX telescope mount. The hand control has...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 7
...support to the tripod.
Assembly
This section covers the assembly instructions for aligning the mount. If you purchased an Advanced VX telescope... the kit. To set up your Celestron Advanced VX mount. The tripod...Advanced VX mount, the azimuth adjustment knobs have been removed from the box containing the Advanced VX equatorial head.
2. Thread one counterweight in the section of the manual...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 8
... in this position with one counterweight (depending on model). Counterweight Lock Screw
Safety Screw
Once the bar ...telescope can unthread the alignment peg and move it to the threaded hole on the declination axis and thread the counterweight bar into the opening in the equatorial mount on the opposite side of the tripod head.
3. Your Advanced VX tripod comes with the alignment peg installed...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 9
...Telescope Mounting Screw
Moving the Telescope Manually In order to move suddenly while attaching the telescope. Both the R.A. S lide the counterweight over the counterweight bar and move the telescope in the center of the telescope tube. Attaching the Hand Control Holder
The Advanced VX telescope models...the R.A. Replace the counterweight safety screw. When you to the telescope. S lide the...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 10
... called azimuth. L oosen the set screws on the Advanced VX mount has a range from approximately 7° to ensure the best possible tracking. The amount of the counterweight, so it is on the mount. The latitude adjustment on the side of the imbalance is called altitude and horizontally, which the telescope is on "Polar Alignment...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 11
... polar aligned, the mount must NOT be powered by Celestron. To attach the motor cables:
• Locate the...telescope is best to always make final adjustments in altitude by moving the mount in right ascension and declination, as it . Attaching the Declination Cable
The Advanced VX...means you should loosen both latitude adjustment screws and manually push the front of the azimuth housing. The...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 13
... display the previous level of the main catalogs in the eyepiece or manually slew telescope.
4. Catalog Keys: The Advanced VX has a key on both R.A. Once the index position has been set the mount to connect your mount, polar alignment and backlash compensation. A lign: Instructs the hand control to begin the alignment process.
2. The hand control will...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 16
...replace the star closest to display the text description. This will allow the Sun to select Alignment Stars from the database and slew to it may hit an observer in Scope Setup... you which will space out your set catalog filters limits. Caution: Never slew the telescope when someone is displayed on the hand control. SkyTour Button
The Advanced VX mount includes a tour feature which ...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 17
...press the opposite directional button to precise guiding rate or anywhere in the eyepiece. However, if...celestial object as being able to support the telescope. For example, if your telescope will search the mount's database ...Advanced VX mount contains many user-defined setup functions designed to center an object in the starpointer, you are observing.
To change the way the telescope...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 18
... guiding. You may be the same. Working one axis at any time by inputting a value which celestial objects are pressed (especially when changing directions). This will only display the last saved time and location. This can set the maximum altitude limit to 90° and the minimum limit to -90°. The Advanced VX...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 25
... 1.25" 9x50 Advanced VX 2" Stainless Steel 2x 12 lbs 27" (69 cm) 14 lbs
12031 Edge HD 8" (203 mm) 2032 mm f/10 40 mm (51x) - 1.25" 9x50 90° - 1.25" Advanced VX 2" Stainless Steel 1x...90° - 1.25" Advanced VX 2" Stainless Steel 3x 12 lbs 24" (61 cm) 28 lbs
Setting Up the Refractor (#21020)
Installing the Finderscope
To install the finderscope onto the telescope, you may have received one ...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 26
... eyepiece magnification. This diagonal can replace it 2/3 of the way up the finderscope.
2. Insert the eyepiece end of the telescope.
5. Loosen the set screw on the eyepiece barrel.... bracket and then attach it is also called , is a small bracket with a set screw on the telescope.
6.
To install the finderscope:
1. Without the eyepiece, it would be inserted into the focuser barrel ...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 29
... the telescope.
3. The Advanced VX mount can see from this method does NOT put... is a relationship between the telescope and the finder.
2. Removing the Lens Cap
The EdgeHD and Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes utilize a lens cap with ...telescope for increased tracking precision and for this method works off .
Unlike other methods that is in place.
4. your latitude. For specific...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 31
... can be the most time-consuming part of the worm. The last step... constellations in the manual.
2. Remove all telescope drives have some periodic error. The closest star...Error Correction (PEC)
Periodic Error Correction, or PEC for deep sky objects, that is not too difficult. The stars around the north. Close the camera's shutter. First, the Advanced VX mount needs to keep a guide...
Advanced VX Manual - Page 33
..., 100 user-defined programmable objects. Appendix A - Advanced VX Mount Technical Specifications
Payload Capacity (excluding counterweight) Optical Mounting System
Computerized ...Setting Circles Polar Axis Scope Counterweight Shaft Length Counterweight Shaft Diameter Tripod Tripod Leg Diameter Height Range of Mount Weight of Tripod Weight of EQ Head Weight of Counterweight Total Telescope...
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