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iOptron Corp. | 6E Gill Street | Woburn, MA 01801 USA | (781) 569-0200 | Toll Free (866) 399-4587 | www.iOptron.com 

Quick Start Guide 
 

AstroBoy

®

 Computerized Telescope

 

#9401 (Pulsar Pink), #9402 (Astro Blue), 
#9403 (Terra Green), #9404 (Cosmic Orange) 

FEATURES  

  Alt-Azimuth Mount with GOTONOVA

TM

 computer control technology 

  Real-time GOTO and tracking features  

  4,000+ object database with 256 user-definable objects. 

  4 line, 20-character LCD hand controller with backlit LED buttons for easy operation 

  Dual-axis servomotor with optical encoders 

  Drive motor with 5-speed setting for precise tracking 

 Tabletop 

base 

  60mm achromatic refractor telescope for land and celestial objects observation 

  Optional tripod (part #9421) 

  Also attaches to photo tripods with ¼” camera screw 

PACKAGE CONTENTS

 AstroBoy

®

 Telescope mount  

  60mm Refractor telescope 

 Tabletop 

base 

 #8404 

Hand 

Controller 

 45º 

diagonal 

  1.25” H20mm eyepiece 

 Plastic 

carrying 

case 

 
ONLINE CONTENTS 
(click under “Support” menu button) www.iOptron.com 

 Full 

manual 

(you can refer to the full manual for more details on set-up and operation).

 

  Tips for operating 

  Reviews and feedback from other customers 

 Accessories 

information 

(including AC adapter,  tripod, and more)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    

 
 
 
 

  

NEVER USE A TELESCOPE TO LOOK AT THE SUN DIRECTLY! 

Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. 

Children should always have adult supervision while observing. 

Assembly Terms

 

 

1. Telescope 

Tube 

2. Dovetail 

Lock 

3.  #8404 Hand Controller 
4. Altitude 

Lock 

5. Mount 
6. Focuser 
7. Diagonal 
8. Eyepiece 
9. Tabletop 

Base 

1

2

3

4

5

8

7

9

 

6

Summary of Contents for AstroBoy 9401

Page 1: ...ptional tripod part 9421 Also attaches to photo tripods with camera screw PACKAGE CONTENTS AstroBoy Telescope mount 60mm Refractor telescope Tabletop base 8404 Hand Controller 45º diagonal 1 25 H20mm eyepiece Plastic carrying case ONLINE CONTENTS click under Support menu button www iOptron com Full manual you can refer to the full manual for more details on set up and operation Tips for operating ...

Page 2: ...ompartment and replace the lid Use only fresh batteries Using old or low batteries may cause error messages An optional AC adapter and 12V car plug cable are also available for purchase at www iOptron com Step 3 Slide the telescope into the dovetail slot on mount and secure the telescope using dovetail lock knob 2 Note that the dovetail is tapered and slides in one direction only see arrow in phot...

Page 3: ... of UT Press ENTER when finished The mount is now ready to observe Use the 4 Arrow keys to rotate the scope Up Down Left and Right Use the SPEED key to change the slew rate from the slowest 2X to the fastest MAX Step 8 Find GOTO and track objects Press Menu button Scroll to Select and Slew Press ENTER Step 9 Select a category ex Planets Sun Moon by scrolling with the arrow keys Press ENTER Then se...

Page 4: ...fied in design or function or subjected to abuse misuse mishandling or unauthorized repair Further product malfunction or deterioration due to normal wear is not covered by this warranty IOPTRON DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHETHER OF MERCHANTABILITY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HERE THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF IOPTRON UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE...

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