User Manual

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OTHER ITEMS NEEDED:
The following items are needed for astrophotography or observation but are not included in the
package:
A sturdy tripod with 3/8” or 1/4” threaded post.
An power source with a USB port for mount charging, such as a smartphone charger, a
laptop with a USB port, or car cigarette adapter, or a portable battery pack
A camera
YOU MAY NEED IT FOR POLAR ALIGNMENT:
iPhone/iPad app for accurate polar alignment
(https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ioptron-polar-scope/id564078961?mt=8
)
or Android phone polar finder app
(https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.techhead.polarfinder
)
Optional Go2Nova
®
8408 hand controller
Or other application/program to calculate the pole star position. Please refer to FAQ
session under Support at http://www.ioptron.com
for more information.
ONLINE CONTENTS (click under “Support” menu) www.iOptron.com
This manual
Quick Start Guide
Video Instruction
Accessories
Tips for set up
Reviews and feedback from other customers
2.3. Assembly Terms
Figure 4. Front and back view of a SkyGuider
TM
Pro mount head
1- Camera mounting block
2- Camera mounting block locking screw
3- RA clutch disk
4- Built-in polar scope