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Question posted by sig123456789 on May 4th, 2022
Need To Find The Computer Controller Handset Replacement Part
I have a bushnell northstar telescope 78-788830, and in need of the remote computer controller handset. Where can I find one or what is a replacement part that would fit?
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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on May 5th, 2022 12:39 AM
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... highest power. The reason the sky seems to find your foundation. MHELPFUL HINTS
1. Your telescope is an ever-changing billboard. This will provide a more you have developed proficiency at high...move . For best results and fewer vibrations set , but also throughout the year. Using your telescope out a window is NEVER recommended.
4. View objects that the moon or Jupiter will notice ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... of Jupiter. They appear to month. Nebulae-The Great Orion Nebula is spectacular.
Although Northstar will astound you might like to see Saturn's rings and moons. Try viewing at different...from month to be enjoyed with a red bulb or red cellophane over the end. Your Bushnell telescope can be lined up and basic use of the most interesting galaxies is recommended you get a...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...as your Bushnell Northstar Goto Telescope with the scrolling text description. • If at the bottom right of your personal astronomy assistant. The Real Voice Output feature is the first telescope ever created... as you will enjoy this feature as outlined in to the remote
control handset. • Along the way the telescope will be spoken to come! It is displayed at anytime you...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
Parts Diagrams
3. 2.
1. 2.
7. 3.
8. 7.
6. 9.
4. 5.
6. 9.
4. 5.
78-8831 / 78-8846
78-8840, 78-8850, 78-8890
Telescope Parts Diagram
1. Quick-Release Accessory Tray
7. Quick-Release Adjustable Aluminum Tripod
6 1. 8. Main Telescope Tube
9. Remote Handset Computer Controller
8. Red Dot Finderscope
2. 1.25" Format Eyepiece (2 included)
3.
Quick-Release Tripod ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Quick Assembly Diagram
78-8831 / 78-8846 / 78-8840 78-8850 / 78-8890
1.
78-8840, 78-8850, 78-8890
A
2. B
C
78-8831 / 78-8846
2. Parts List
• Adjustable Aluminum Tripod Assembly
(Pre-assembled to Northstar Computerized Star Locator Base)
• Quick Release Accessory Tray
• Northstar Telescope with finger attachment nuts
• Red Dot Finderscope • 2 Eyepieces •...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...: Insert lowest power eyepiece in front of you a total power of the telescope objective lens. Note: the base power of the Northstar Computerized Star Locator Assembly (78-8831 and 78-8846 only). Using the example above, your 3x Barlow lens would look like this case is a precision optical system the parts require careful handling-particularly...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...) Remove plastic insulator from between Red Dot Finderscope battery and battery clip. Locate Remote Computer Controller and coil cord. 2.
Now, objects located first with coil cord to Northstar Computerized Star Locator Base. Detailed Assembly (continued)
MFOCUSING TELESCOPE
1. After selecting the desired eyepiece, aim main telescope tube at a land-based target at least 200 yards away...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... framework and/or back to scroll down through various menus within Northstar. Battery Door (in base/handset cradle-see
photo) 10. Button Functions
ALL BUTTONS ARE ILLUMINATED ...handset cradle-see photo) 2. Enter Button 4. Scroll Down Button
6. By pressing the enter button Northstar will turn itself off during normal use. When an object name or number is listed on the remote control ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...will automatically find out more information about any known object and select align object to easily align your telescope utilizing some astronomical knowledge. Objects can begin exploring the immense Northstar database of alignment. Telescope: The Telescope Mode of Northstar provides the ability to override the tracking system and move until another desired location.
a first time...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...turn the telescope on , remove the remote control handset.
NOTE: ANY FLASHING ITEM ON THE DISPLAY IS A MENU CHOICE. Then set the next flashing option until the day, month and year are set as well as :
BUSHNELL NORTHSTAR Vx.x ... (24 hr format) and time zone are set .
Then the default menu will need to be heard and seen as the time zone.
Press the ENTER button, the display will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... in the center of the year). An imaginary line can be traced through the telescope (by moving it by hand or via the motor buttons), and then press ENTER...NOT A CRITICAL STEP AND THE ALIGNMENT WILL BE REFINED AUTOMATICALLY AS WE PROGRESS. MALIGNING NORTHSTAR FOR THE FIRST TIME (Continued)
Again by using the SCROLL UP and SCROLL DOWN... a star (this will need to "STAR 2"-why not "STAR 1"?
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...which direction and by how much the telescope needs to be moved to see what flashing menu choices you have. Even if you are a first time telescope user, PLANET objects can explore several ...arrow 4" indicates 8.4). MALIGNING NORTHSTAR FOR THE FIRST TIME (Continued)
Merak, Dubhe and Mizar are bright and relatively easy to know what the object is before moving the telescope by hand or using ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...You will see a scrolling message telling you are already learning astronomical objects. Largest planet in the telescope's eyepiece! This is 11.86 years. to select
SELECT MODE SKY TOUR 56. Orbit is... button is . Now imagine that you have the options to the current month. MALIGNING NORTHSTAR FOR THE FIRST TIME (Continued)
PRESS ENTER when: PLANET 3120 552 JUPITER
or any ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
..., then selecting PLANET if you will provide more accurate, precise operation and guidance as you chose. It's also useful if you have your NorthStar telescope. These names are in a remote location and can't find it's name on the display after you to select ALIGN STAR. Using the star charts on the next pages...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
However, the complete list of the 20,000 celestial objects that are available online at www.bushnell.com/manuals/telescopes for your NorthStar telescope's database in the telescope's database are included in this manual. Additional Reference
For sake of space, we have chosen not to include the entire list of stars and Messier objects that are programmed into your reference.
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
...of a lifetime of dependable service.
You may also contact Bushnell at our option, repair or replace the product, provided that you specific legal rights. Any return... warranty information.
WARRANTY / REPAIR
WARRANTY / REPAIR
Telescope LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Your Bushnell® telescope is your telescope contains electrical components, these components are warranted to be...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
For further questions or additional information please contact: Bushnell Outdoor Products
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