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AutoStar (Meade Specific)

The AutoStar is accessible from Gear tab
 
This section becomes available when Meade mount with AutoStar hand-controller is connected. It gives way to use the AutoStar features directly from APT.
 
AutoStar (Meade Specific)
1

Enter

1.  Enter
 
Equal to pressing Enter on the hand-controller.
 
Shift+Click on Enter enables/disable "High Precision mode".
Ctrl+Click on Enter is equal to hold the Enter key on the hand-controller.
 
2

Mode

2. Mode
 
Equal to pressing Mode on the hand-controller.
 
3

GoTo

3.  GoTo
 
Equal to pressing GoTo on the hand-controller.
 
4

Numbers / Up / Down

4.  Numbers / Up / Down
 
Equal to pressing the corresponding number, Up or Down key on the hand-controller.
 
5

  Meade Focuser Control

5.   Meade Focuser Control
 
This section becomes available when:
 
It allows controlling the focuser attached to the AutoStar in four speeds and to stop a running focuser move.