Questions & Answers for: Meade train driving

want to use a 497 controller,what do i need to do to make it work,just redo,'train the drive'? i have the 497 controller and want to know what i need to do to make it work with the scope. I thought ...

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

...slewing on set up-both motors working ok This is called "rubber-banding". Your scope needs to be re-trained. So, setup a target during the day at least 100 feet away from the scope (200 feet would be ...

...pointed right down to my driveway. Do a RESET on the hand controller, then calibrate motors and train the drives. Re-enter, time, date, and

...the controller. It should read ETX125. You cannot just switch controllers. The controller has been TRAINED for the other scope. To switch it you must do a RESET, Calibrate motors and then train the ...

The telescope no longer points properly. How can this be fixed? Do all the electronics still work? You can do a RESET on the hand controller, then do a calibrate motors, and train the drives again.

Meade DS-2114S, can not get the vertical, up/down movement to work when using the autostar mode, can hear the motor drive working but no movement, the left / right moves fine, and the up / down moves ...

...controller, change the batteries to new ones, and do a Calibrate motors. Then you will need to re-train the drives and enter all the other setup

...when I'm done. It also moves up even when I move the scope left or right! Calibrate motors and then TRAIN the drives-- this sets the gear backlash. You should Calibrate motors every time you take it ...

...Here: http://www.meade.com/manuals/TelescopeManuals/LXseries/LX200-ACF_manual.pdf You should train the drives, and purchase a separate 12 volt power pack with the correct cigarette lighter ...