Meade-instruments StarNavigator Series User Manual

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Instruction Manual
StarNavigator
Series
Reflecting and Refracting Telescopes
with Audiostar
MEADE.COM
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Instruction Manual

Instruction ManualStarNavigator™Series Reflecting and Refracting Telescopeswith Audiostar™MEADE.COM

Page 2 - WARNING!

8Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

Page 3 - CONTENTS

9Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

Page 4 - EASY SET-UP GUIDE

10Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 5

11Packing ListGetting the telescope ready for first observations requires only a few minutes. When firstopening the packing box, note carefully the pa

Page 6 - (opposite

12Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 7 - (opposite side)

13Choosing an EyepieceA telescope’s eyepiece magnifies the light gathered by the optical tube. Each eyepiece has afocal length, expressed in millimetr

Page 8 - This page

14Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 9 - TELESCOPE FEATURES

15Slew SpeedsAudiostar has nine slew speeds that are directly proportional to the sidereal rate (see TO TRACKAN OBJECT AUTOMATICALLYon page 16 for a d

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DEFINITION:Initialization is aprocedure that ensuresthat Audiostar operatescorrectly. When you firstuse Audiostar, it doesn'tyet know where theob

Page 11 - AUDIOSTAR FEATURES

17the city and state or country of your observing location). Press Up to select the zip codeoption or down to enter the city and state.Note: The locat

Page 12 - Attend a Star Party

Refracting Telescopes use a large objective lens as their primary light-collecting element. Meaderefractors, in all models and apertures, include achr

Page 13 - GETTING STARTED

18Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 14 - The Red Dot Viewfinder

19which you are familiar from this database when first trying out this method or the One-StarAlignment method.One-Star Alt/Az Alignment One-Star Align

Page 15 - Too Much Power?

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telescop

Page 16 - OPTIONAL

21Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 17 - Astronomical Observing

22Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 18 - Fig. 17: Altitude lock and

23Landmarks stores the location of terrestrial points of interest in the permanent Audiostardatabase.IMPORTANT NOTE: To use the Landmark function, the

Page 19 - INITIALIZING AUDIOSTAR

24Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 20 - Alignment Star?

25Brightness Adj: Adjusts the brightness of the display using the Scroll keys. When complete, pressENTER.Contrast Adj: Adjusts the contrast of the dis

Page 21 - Fig. 18: One of the

Time Zone ShiftAtlantic -4 HoursEastern -5 HoursCentral -6 HoursMountain -7 HoursPacific -8 HoursHawaii -10 HoursTable 1: Time Zone Shift.26Looking at

Page 22 - BASIC AUDIOSTAR OPERATION

27쩦 Edit: Edits a selected site, including: the name, latitude, longitude, and time zone. TimeZone refers to the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) time zone s

Page 23 - Navigating Audiostar

Easy Set-Up Guide ... 4Telescope Features ...

Page 24 - MENUS AND MENU OPTIONS

28Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 25 - Event Menu

29Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 26 - Observing Considerations

30Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 27 - Setup Menu

31Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 28 - Table 1: Time Zone Shift

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESA wide assortment of professional Meade accessories is available for the StarNavigatortelescopes. The premium quality of these acc

Page 29 - Surf the Web

33Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 30 - ADVANCED AUDIOSTAR FEATURES

34Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 31 - Landmarks

35Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 32 - Identify

SPECIFICATIONSStarNavigator60Optical design...RefractorClear apertu

Page 33 - Look into the Future

37Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 34 - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

4Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

Page 35 - CARING FOR YOUR TELESCOPE

Celestial CoordinatesIt is helpful to understand how to locate celestialobjects as they move across the sky.A celestial coordinate system was created

Page 36 - Meade Consumer Solutions

39Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 37

Observing SatellitesIn this procedure, you will prepare your telescope to observe a satellite pass.1. Go to the "Object: Satellite" menu opt

Page 38 - SPECIFICATIONS

41Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversibledamage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun. Do not look through the telesc

Page 39 - StarNavigator130S

APPENDIX EAPPENDIX FBatteriesReplace the red dot Viewfinder’s battery with a CR2032 lithium battery. The battery is located on thebottom of the red do

Page 40 - Fig. 31: Locating Polaris

43Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 41 - APPENDIX B

PlanetsPlanets change positions in the sky as they orbit around the Sun. To locate the planets on agiven day or month, consult a monthly astronomy mag

Page 42 - APPENDIX C

45Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesc

Page 43 - APPENDIX D

0410 Rev7 Canada27 Hubble, Irvine, California 92618(800) 626-3233 www.meade.comMEADE LIMITED WARRANTYEvery Meade telescope, spotting scope, and te

Page 44 - APPENDIX F

5Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

Page 45 - BASIC ASTRONOMY

6Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversible damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

Page 46 - Astronomy

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near theSun. Do not look through the telescop

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Page 48 - MEADE LIMITED WARRANTY

7Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the Sun.Do not look through the telesco

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