Technical data

Chapter 7 Telescope 35
Scope Settings
Selecting the Scope Settings menu brings up the dialog above. It allows you change and examine key settings in your
Autostar telescope.
Auto Track
Selecting the Auto Track command, when connected to an Autostar telescope, toggles the this feature. When this menu
item is checked, the feature is enabled and causes the star map to automatically change its display to keep the location
to which the telescope is pointing on the display. It is a handy feature when you are using the handbox to control the
telescope. To see what is in the sky in the vicinity of your scope, just consult the computer.
Communications
The communication menu allows you to configure and test communications between your computer and your Autostar
telescope.
Start Network Server
This command starts the Network Server Module on your computer. When you start this module a dialog similar to
the one below appears on you screen.