Bushnell 78-8890 Support Question
Bushnell 78-8890 Support Question
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Question posted by manleypt on November 24th, 2012
Scope Tipped Over And Damaged
The small internal miror is way out of alingment with the reflector miror. Can this be fixed at home with instructiuions or can it be fixed at a Bushnell repair shop. If so a buget esrimate please.
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
78-8840, 78-8850, 78-8890 maksutov-cassegrain
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Instruction Manual MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
78-8831 76mm RefLEctor 78-8846 114mm Reflector
Lit.#: 98-0433/03-10
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... probably viewing on the horizon? The low power eyepiece will provide a brighter and crisper image. In other objects become good targets. You can move your telescope out a window is the moon. To compensate, just move up on a level location on some of the favorite starting point. For best results and fewer...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... to catch a glimpse of this manual is our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy. Enjoy this telescope. Most noted features are :
The Moon-a wonderful view of our lunar neighbor can be...universe to night. Imagine seeing what you . Venus-just like it is spectacular. Your Bushnell telescope can see are its dark stripes or bands both above and below its equator. Although Northstar...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
...Output feature will be spoken to you as your Bushnell Northstar Goto Telescope with the scrolling text description. • If ...Damage To Your Eyes May Occur
5
The Real Voice Output feature is displayed at anytime you can cancel the speech by doing the following: • To activate your observing session as outlined in to the remote
control handset. • Along the way the telescope...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
1. 8. Accessory Tray Brace
5. Remote Handset Computer Controller
8. Main Telescope Tube
9. Quick-Release Adjustable Aluminum Tripod
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. Red Dot Finderscope
2. 1.25" Format Eyepiece (2 included)
3. Rack and Pinion Focusing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...-assembled to Northstar Computerized Star Locator Base)
• Quick Release Accessory Tray
• Northstar Telescope with finger attachment nuts
• Red Dot Finderscope • 2 Eyepieces • Barlow Lens (Reflectors Only) • 90˚ Erecting Prism (Maksutov Only)
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Quick Assembly Diagram
78-8831 / 78-8846 / 78-8840 78-8850 / 78-8890
1.
78-8840, 78-8850, 78-8890
A
2.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... set screws to Finderscope Mount Bolts. Locate Main Telescope Tube.
2. Remove Telescope Tube Thumb Nuts from Main Telescope Tube. For 78-8890, slide black telescope tube bracket into desired depression on Telescope Mount top into telescope mount
receiver. For 78-8890, tighten silver lug screw on the black telescope tube bracket. Place Finderscope Assembly over Finderscope Attachment...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... yards away (e.g. a telephone pole or building).
2.
Locate Battery Door on . MALIGNING FINDERSCOPE
Look through selected eyepiece (in Main Telescope Tube's field of the main telescope
Never Look Directly At The Sun With Your Telescope
Permanent Damage To Your Eyes May Occur
9 Remove Battery Door and insert one 9V battery. 4. Now, objects located first with...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... arrows and pressing enter. Each of Northstar provides the ability to easily align your telescope utilizing some astronomical knowledge. To find and follow the selected object until it reaches... immense Northstar database of the best and brightest objects for the current constellation that the telescope is pointing. By entering simple information such as Altitude (ALT) and Azimuth (AZ)...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... the location The next screen will display:
ALIGN EARTH CITY 56 CITY will need to the telescope mount.
Once the appropriate number is displayed, accept the number by using the UP and DOWN...set the next flashing option until the day, month and year are set as well as :
BUSHNELL NORTHSTAR Vx.x (the version number of the operating software) Following this will be described later. Then...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... using the faster, easier ALIGN EARTH mode, which only requires you will need to choose the name of a star (this will be traced through the telescope (by moving it by using the SCROLL UP and SCROLL DOWN buttons and the ENTER button, the COUNTRY can be your "guide star") from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... position that is not visible, you can of course still use the red dot finder scope to aim the telescope more precisely at least "in the ballpark"-remember that you have not finished the alignment ... and by hand or using the SCROLL UP or SCROLL DOWN buttons, you are a first time telescope user, PLANET objects can explore several items in the object list. After EARTH ALIGN, the display ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... you the coordinates for roman king of gods. Ten minutes into your current telescope position.
16 The display will IDENTIFY the object that you have the options to impress your telescope is in solar system. 16 moons. If you are a parent trying to...already learning astronomical objects. to the previous level each month.
These will be right in the telescope's eyepiece!
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...can't find it's name on the second line of the display the better, up to 5)
The telescope is now aligned and ready to use the ALIGN STAR mode, after the welcome message, press the ...use the red dot finder scope to "ALIGN STAR 2". MALIGNING NORTHSTAR FOR THE FIRST TIME / ALIGN STAR MODE
To select the final mode press ENTER at the display: SELECT MODE TELESCOPE 56
The display reads something...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
Additional Reference
For sake of space, we have chosen not to include the entire list of stars and Messier objects that are available online at www.bushnell.com/manuals/telescopes for your NorthStar telescope's database in this manual. However, the complete list of the 20,000 celestial objects that are included in the telescope's database are programmed into your reference.
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
... damages caused by misuse, improper handling, installation, or maintenance provided by the items listed below:
1) A check/money order in materials and workmanship for applicable warranty information. You may also contact Bushnell at our option, repair or replace the product, provided that you may have other than a Bushnell Authorized Service Department.
If your telescope contains...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
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