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--- en:documentation:quick_start_telescope [2009/01/06 12:15] – marc_fokker
+++ en:documentation:quick_start_telescope [2018/06/16 17:12] (current) – [Guide content] pch
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+====== Driving a telescope ======
 ===== Guide content =====
-  * **[[en:documentation:quick_start_guide|Installation]]**
+  * **[[quick_start_guide|Installation]]**
-  * **[[en:documentation:quick_start_chart|The Chart]]**
+  * **[[quick_start_chart|The Chart]]**
-  * **[[en:documentation:quick_start_solar_system|The Solar System]]**
+  * **[[quick_start_solar_system|The Solar System]]**
-  * **[[en:documentation:quick_start_deep_sky|Deep Sky Objects]]**
+  * **[[quick_start_deep_sky|Deep Sky Objects]]**
   * **Driving a telescope**
-  * **[[en:documentation:quick_start_server|SkyChart as an application server]]**
+  * **[[quick_start_server|Cartes du Ciel-SkyChart as an application server]]**
-====== Driving a telescope ======
-FIXME Please, correct my poor english :-\
+The basic steps are:
+  - Select the telescope driver (ASCOM or INDI, be sure to have installed the corresponding drivers)
+  - Once you have selected the telescope driver, go to telescope control panel and set the basic telescope configuration: COM port, model variant, ...
+  - When ready (all cables set, hand-pad initialization done), connect the telescope using the **Connect** button.
+  - Click the **Slew** button to command the telescope to go to your target.
+The complete documentation is available with the [[menutelescope|Telescope Menu]]
+See specific the help about each driver for [[telescope_ascom|ASCOM]] or [[telescope_indi|INDI]].