Command
:Sg DDD*MM#
Returns
Ok
Sets the longitude of the currently selected site.
Command
:GG#
Returns
sHH#
Gets the offset from Greenwich Mean Time.
Command
:SG sHH#
Returns
Ok
Sets the offset from Greenwich Mean Time.
Command
:W1#
:W2#
:W3#
:W4#
Returns
Nothing
Sets the current site number.
c. Telescope Motion
Command
:Mn#
:Ms#
:Me#
:Mw#
Returns
Nothing
Starts motion in the specified direction at the current rate.
Command
:MS#
Returns
0, 1, 2, or 4 (see description)
Slews telescope to current object coordinates.
returned if the telescope can complete the slew, 1 is
returned if the object is below the horizon, 2 is returned if
the object is below the "higher" limit, and 4 is returned if
the object is above the lower limit. If 1, 2, or 4 is returned,
a string containing an appropriate message is also
returned.
Command
:MA#
Returns
0
Slews telescope to object alt-az coordinates (set with the
Sa and Sz commands). This command only works in the
LAND and ALTAZ modes.
Command
:Qn#
:Qs#
:Qe#
:Qw#
Returns
Nothing
Stops motion in the specified direction.
telescope if a slew to an object is in progress.
Command
:Q#
Returns
Nothing
Stops a slew to an object.
Command
:RG#
:RC#
:RM#
:RS#
Returns
Nothing
Sets the motion rate to guide (RG), center (RC), find (RM),
or slew (RS).
Command
:Sw N#
Returns
Ok
Sets the maximum slew rate to "N" degrees per second
where N is 2 through 4.
d. Home
Position
Command
:hS#
Returns
Nothing
Starts a home position search and saves the telescope
position. NOTE: All commands except ":Q#" and ":h?#"
are disabled during the search.
Command
:hF#
Returns
Nothing
- 69 -
Starts a home position search and sets the telescope
position according to the saved values. NOTE: All
0 is
Also stops the