Sorry, I did not read your original post properly. I have a goto dob, so yours might be different. See if the settings are the same as this menu path:
Setup Mode
Tracking
Solar Rate (press enter to select this 'rate')
Object Catalog
User Objects
Edit Object
Hope this helps.
As far as setting up an EQ mount
Hey Liz. My nick name is the result of growing in an area where every second kid went fishing and my last name being the same as what is fed to the sharks.