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...time setup. GPS does not fix automatically. this is for a Meade LX200 ACF 10 inch telescope. thank you for your assistance Did you calibrate the motors and TRAIN the drives? If not do these first-- ...

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...time setup. GPS does not fix automatically. this is for a Meade LX200 ACF 10 inch telescope. thank you for your assistance See Darth_Muppet response to same issue. ...

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GPS takes over 5 mins to start up Scope is permanently mounted in an observatory but the GPS takes over 5 mins to find satellites. Can anything be done about this - such as turning off the GPS? No ...

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...wrong direction. I set lat & long with GPS, polar aligned ok. GoTo controler says Saturn is below horizon, when I can see it in the sky above. Your TIME, DATE, and SITE, must be set correctly, ...

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...GPS last week. When switched on, the display on the Autostar just shows "Initializing . . . Smart Drive" but nothing happens after that. On one occasion the scope turnd in RA for some time and then ...

autostar when energy is on only shows the lx200 gps sign but does not initialize Do a RESET on the hand controller. Then Train Drives. Make sure TIME and DATE are correct, and Daylight Savings is YES

Question about 8" LX90 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope non-UHTC w/Autostar Suite-LPI - MEA 0810-90-40

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...gps, time to send it back to Meade for repairs. Make sure you have the latest firmware in the hand controller which is 43Eg. You can download the firmware using the UPDATER free software here: ...

...GPS put in Time, Date, and Site, do a two star alignment and everything would be fine. Centering the alignment stars is the "trick". Apparently the scope also finds NORTH OK, or the alignment stars ...

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...replace to make sure it is new. Any obstructions like tall buildings where you setup the scope? It is possible to bypass the GPS, just manually enter Time, Date, and SITE, and do a two star

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GPS gimbal with no autostar control hand box. I want to be able to talk to it using my Autostar Suite and a computer. I have the USB to RS 232 cable and the connector to go from the 6-pin connector to

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