How to Add a Landmark to the Autostar Database of Your Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain Telescope

The Landmarks menu option on your Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain telescope defines and stores objects in the sky. You will be able to employ this function as a reference when you are using the device.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Meade DSX-90 Altazimuth-Cassegrain telescope

1. If necessary, set the telescope in the home position.
   
   
2. Find the "Setup Targets" menu option.
   
   
3. Select "Terrestrial" and then "Enter."
   
   
4. Press "Mode" once and you will see "Select Item Setup" on the display.
   
   
5. Using the "Scroll Down" key, go down once to "Select Item Object" and select "Enter."
   
   
6. Press "Scroll Up" twice and you will see "Object Landmarks" display. Press "Enter."
   
   
7. Use the "Scroll Down" key once and press "Enter" when you see "Landmark Add" appear.
   
   
8. Use the arrow keys to enter the name of the landmark and then press "Enter."
   
   
9. Use the arrow key to move your telescope to the landmark and center the item in the eyepiece. Select "Enter."
   
   

Tips & Warnings

• To utilize the Landmarks function, situate and align your telescope as it was when you added the landmark to the database.
• In Step 9, use the arrow keys rather than manually moving the telescope.

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