Bushnell Comprehensive Guide for Northstar Telescope Models 78-8831 and 78-8846
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NORTHSTAR COMPUTER

 

 

 

INTERFACE DIAGRAM

 

 

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On/Off Button (On Northstar Base)

 

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Back Button

 

 

 

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Enter Button

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Scroll Up Button

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Scroll Down Button

 

 

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LCD Display

 

 

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“GO” Button

 

 

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Motorized Movement Buttons (4)

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Battery Door (On Northstar Base)

 

 

 

BUTTON FUNCTIONS

ALL BUTTONS ARE ILLUMINATED FOR NIGHTTIME USE.

On/Off Button: The On/Off Button will turn the Northstar Computerized Star Locator on and off. This button flashes or strobes on and off during normal use. To turn the unit off, simply depress and hold the On/Off button for three seconds and release. (Note: The Northstar Computerized Star Locator will automatically turn itself off after 10 minutes of inactivity.)

Back Button: This button functions to navigate to the previous level within the operating framework and/or back to the previous level of input. If at anytime you wish to disable the speaking feature, you can cancel the speech by pressing the “Back” button on the remote control keypad.

Enter Button: This button functions to select certain menu choices. By pressing the ENTER button Northstar will advance to the selected level. When an object name or number is listed on the screen, the ENTER button can also be pressed to hear a spoken description and display a scrolling text description of the object.

Scroll Up Button: This button functions to scroll up through various menus within Northstar. Anytime you encounter a

blinking text/number option, the scroll button will display the various choices within that menu. (Note: To select an option that you have scrolled to, just press the ENTER button.)

Scroll Down Button: This button functions to scroll down through various menus within Northstar. Anytime you encounter a blinking text/number option, the scroll button will display the various choices within that menu.

(Note: To select an option that you have scrolled to, just press the ENTER button.)

“GO” Button: The GO button will automatically center any object displayed on the LCD display. By pushing the “GO” button, the telescope will automatically find and follow the selected object until another object is selected and the “GO” button is pushed again.

Motorized Movement Buttons: These four multi-directional buttons will allow the user to override the tracking system and move the telescope utilizing the motors manually to another desired location. The longer these buttons are depressed, the faster the Northstar will move until it reaches its maximum speed.

LCD DISPLAY

The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is a two-line, sixteen character display. The LCD is illuminated for use during nighttime viewing just like the buttons.

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78-8831, 78-8846 specifications

Bushnell is a renowned name in the optics industry, primarily recognized for its high-quality binoculars, scopes, and range finders. Among their impressive offerings are the Bushnell 78-8831 and Bushnell 78-8846 models, both designed to meet the diverse needs of outdoor enthusiasts, from bird watchers to hunters.

The Bushnell 78-8831 features a rugged construction that ensures durability and reliability in various weather conditions. Its fully multi-coated optics offer excellent light transmission, resulting in bright, clear images even in low-light scenarios. With an 8x magnification and a 42mm objective lens, this model strikes a perfect balance between portability and performance, making it ideal for spotting distant wildlife as well as landscape viewing.

On the other hand, the Bushnell 78-8846 model takes optics to a higher level with its 10x magnification and larger 50mm objective lens. This provides users with enhanced detail and improved visibility in challenging conditions, such as dusk or dawn. This model also incorporates Bushnell's advanced anti-reflective coatings, which substantially reduce unwanted glare, ensuring that the observer can focus on the subject without distraction.

Both models are designed with user comfort in mind. They feature ergonomic bodies that are easy to grip, allowing for prolonged use without fatigue. Additionally, the inclusion of twist-up eyecups accommodates users who wear glasses, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a full field of view.

The Bushnell 78-8831 and 78-8846 are equipped with waterproof and fog-proof technology, making them resilient against the elements. These features are essential for outdoor use, ensuring that moisture cannot penetrate the lenses and body, which could compromise visibility.

One of the significant advantages of the Bushnell binoculars is their lightweight design, especially in the 78-8831 model, which makes it highly portable. Whether you’re hiking through the woods or enjoying a day at the beach, you can easily carry these binoculars without feeling weighed down.

In summary, both the Bushnell 78-8831 and 78-8846 binoculars bring excellent optical performance, durability, and user-friendly features to the table. Their advanced technologies and characteristics make them great companions for any outdoor adventure, ensuring that nature lovers can appreciate the beauty of the world in stunning clarity. Whether you’re tracking wildlife or enjoying a scenic vista, Bushnell has you covered with these exceptional models.
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