Instruction manual

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- Normal Operations Mode
In Normal Operations Mode, the and buttons cause rotation as long as the
buttons are pressed. Pressing while in normal operations mode will take you
to setup mode.
- Half Auto Mode
In Half Auto Mode, the
and buttons can be used to pre-select the desired
beam heading. The heading displayed on the controller will rapidly change in
the direction of desired rotation. Once the desired beam heading is shown on
the display, release the key. Approximately ½ of a second after no key presses
have been detected, the display will revert back to the actual beam heading, and
rotation towards the desired heading will take place. Pressing any key while in
transit to the desired heading will cancel the action.
- Auto Mode
In Auto Mode, the controller will respond to commands from control software
running on an attached computer. The and buttons can still be used as a
manual override.
- Preset Mode (requires optional mouse)
In Preset Mode, the
and buttons cause rotation as long as the buttons are
pressed. With the optional mouse attached, the six preset buttons can be used
to select a desired beam heading. Preset beam heading values are set in Setup
Mode