iOptron 7200 Camcorder Accessories User Manual


 
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An object name, such as “Mercury” or “Andromeda Galaxy”: Name of the Star or celestial object
that the mount is currently slewing to, GOTO or tracking;
2. Target R.A.: Right Ascension of the target object.
3. Target Declination: Declination of the target object.
4. Right Ascension: Right Ascension of the telescope, or R.A.
5. Declination: Declination of the telescope, or DEC.
6. Altitude: Altitude of the telescope (degrees vertical from the local horizon - zenith is 90º).
7. Azimuth: Azimuth of the telescope (north is 0º, east is 90º, south is 180º, and west is 270º).
8. Local Date and Time: display local time in a format of YY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.
9. Mount Status: Display current operation status of the mount.
Stop: mount is not moving;
Slew: mount is moving with an arrow key pressed;
GoTo: mount is slewing to a celestial object using “Select and Slew”;
10. GPS status: When the power is turned on, it shows “GPS ON”, which means that the mount is
connected to its GPS receiver. When the GPS receiver finds the satellites and receives the GPS signal,
it shows “GPS OK”. The “GPS OK” may turn off after a few minutes to save power.
11. PEC status: Display of “PEC” here Indicates the PEC playback is turned on. Default is off.
12. Tracking speed: Display current tracking status of the mount
SDRL: mount is tracking at sidereal speed;
Solar: mount is tracking at solar speed;
Lunar: mount is tracking at lunar speed;
King: mount is tracking at king speed;
CSTM: mount is tracking at a customer-defined speed.
13. Slew speed: It has 9 speeds: 1X, 2X, 8X, 16X, 64X, 128X, 256X, 512X, MAX (~3.75º/sec).
14. Operation Mode: Indicate if the mount is working at the EQ mode