Owner manual

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TheSynScanAZhandcontrolallowsdirectaccesstoallthemotioncontrolsofthetelescopeandadatabasewitharangeofpresetobjects.
Thehandcontrolcomeswithadual-line,16-characterdisplaythatisbacklitforcomfortableviewingoftelescopeinformationand
scrollingtext.ToexplorethemanyfunctionstheSynScanAZhastooffer,thereare4maingroupsofkeysonthehandcontrol(Fig. 36).
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Fig. 36
Mode Keys:
Themodekeysarelocatednearthetop,closetotheLCDdisplay.Theyinclude:
• ESCkeyisusedtoescapefromacertaincommandortogobackalevelinthemenutree
• SETUP key is a quick hot key that takes you to the Setup submenu
• ENTER
keyisusedtoselectthefunctionsandsubmenuinthemenutreeandtoconrmcertainfunctionaloperations
Directional Keys:
ThedirectionalkeysallowcompletetelescopecontrolatalmostanystepinSynScan’soperation.Thesecontrolsarelockedoutwhenthe
telescopeisslewingtoanobject.Theyarenormallyusedtoinitiallyalign,centerobjectsintheeyepieceandwhenmanuallyguiding.
Theleftandrightdirectionalkeyscanalsobeusedtomovethetextcursorwhenenteringdataintothehandcontrol.
Scroll Keys:
Theupanddownscrollkeys,showninFig. 37,allowyoutoscrollupanddownwithinthemenutreeorselections.