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INTRODUCTION
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W
ARNING
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ASSEMBLY
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A
SSEMBLING THE
CPC
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Setting up the Tripod
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Adjusting the Tripod Height
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Attaching the CPC to the Tripod
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Adjusting the Clutches
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The Star Diagonal
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The Eyepiece
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The Finderscope
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Finderscope Installation
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Aligning the Finderscope
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Attaching the Hand Control
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Powering the CPC
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HAND CONTROL
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Hand Control Operation
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Alignment Procedures
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Sky Align
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Auto Two-Star Align
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Two Star Alignment
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One-Star Align
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Solar System Align
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EQ North / EQ South Alignment
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CPC Re-Alignment
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Selecting an Object
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Slewing to an Object
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Finding Planets
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Tour Mode
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Constellation Tour
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Direction Buttons
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Rate Button
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Setup Procedures
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Tracking Mode
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Tracking Rate
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View Time-Site
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User Defined Objects
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Get RA/DEC
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Goto R.A/Dec
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Identify
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Precise GoTo
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Scope Setup Features
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Steup Time-Site
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Anti-backlash
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Slew Limits
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Filter Limits
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Direction Buttons
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Goto Approach
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Autoguide Rates
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Cordwrap
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Utility Features
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GPS On/Off
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Wedge Align
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Periodic Error Correction
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Light Control
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Factory Settings
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Version
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Get Alt-Az
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Goto Alt-Az
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Hibernate
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Sun Menu
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Scrolling Menu
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