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    iOptron Corp. | 6E Gill Street | W oburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569-0200 | Toll Free (866) 399-4587 | www.iOptron.com Quick Start Guide SmartStar ® A Series Systems (8600, 8602, 8603, and 8604) Step 1. Preparing the Tripod 1. Extend tripod legs to full extension. 2. Slide tray on bottom of shaft (#7). Then screw on round black knob (#9). Step 2. At[...]

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    iOptron Corp. | 6E Gill Street | W oburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569-0200 | Toll Free (866) 399-4587 | www.iOptron.com Step 5. Plug in hand controller and AC adaptor. Plug hand controller into either one of th e two HBX ports on the mount. Next plug in AC adaptor. (Or use batteries—see step 3). Turn on power (the red light should go on) . At this p[...]

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    iOptron Corp. | 6E Gill Street | W oburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569-0200 | Toll Free (866) 399-4587 | www.iOptron.com Step 11. Set Up Site GPS will provide the longitude and latitude inform ation. If GPS signal is not available, these values can be m anually entered here. Use ▲ / ▼ keys to change the numbers and letters. Use ◄ / ► keys to sc[...]

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    iOptron Corp. | 6E Gill Street | W oburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569-0200 | Toll Free (866) 399-4587 | www.iOptron.com This page shows specific directions for the 80mm Refractor, 114mm Newtonian, and the 90mm Maksutov (depending on which telescope tube your unit may come with). . 80mm Refractor (#8602) ……..... ................. .......... .......[...]