Celestron C80ED-R, C100ED-R manual Celestron TWO Year Warranty

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CELESTRON TWO YEAR WARRANTY

A.Celestron warrants this telescope to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years. Celestron will repair or replace such product or part thereof which, upon inspection by Celestron, is found to be defective in materials or workmanship. As a condition to the obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be returned to Celestron together with proof-of-purchase satisfactory to Celestron.

B.The Proper Return Authorization Number must be obtained from Celestron in advance of return. Call Celestron at (310) 328- 9560 to receive the number to be displayed on the outside of your shipping container.

All returns must be accompanied by a written statement setting forth the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the owner, together with a brief description of any claimed defects. Parts or product for which replacement is made shall become the property of Celestron.

The customer shall be responsible for all costs of transportation and insurance, both to and from the factory of Celestron, and shall be required to prepay such costs.

Celestron shall use reasonable efforts to repair or replace any telescope covered by this warranty within thirty days of receipt. In the event repair or replacement shall require more than thirty days, Celestron shall notify the customer accordingly. Celestron reserves the right to replace any product which has been discontinued from its product line with a new product of comparable value and function.

This warranty shall be void and of no force of effect in the event a covered product has been modified in design or function, or subjected to abuse, misuse, mishandling or unauthorized repair. Further, product malfunction or deterioration due to normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

CELESTRON DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHETHER OF MERCHANTABILITY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN.

THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF CELESTRON UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE COVERED PRODUCT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. CELESTRON EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LOST PROFITS, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHICH MAY RESULT FROM BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY CELESTRON PRODUCT. ANY WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED AND WHICH CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A TERM OF TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Celestron reserves the right to modify or discontinue, without prior notice to you, any model or style telescope.

If warranty problems arise, or if you need assistance in using your telescope contact:

Celestron

Customer Service Department

2835 Columbia Street

Torrance, CA 90503 U.S.A.

Tel. (310) 328-9560

Fax. (310) 212-5835

Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST

This warranty supersedes all other product warranties.

NOTE: This warranty is valid to U.S.A. and Canadian customers who have purchased this product from an Authorized Celestron Dealer in the U.S.A. or Canada. Warranty outside the U.S.A. and Canada is valid only to customers who purchased from a Celestron Distributor or Authorized Celestron Dealer in the specific country and please contact them for any warranty service.

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Contents Advanced Series Advanced Series GT Introduction Care and Cleaning of the Optics Page Advanced GT Series Setting up the Tripod Attaching the Equatorial MountInstalling the Counterweight Bar Attaching the Center Leg BraceInstalling the Counterweight Attaching the Hand Control Holder Advanced GT Models OnlyFor Non-GT Models Only Attaching the Telescope Tube to the Mount Installing the Finderscope Optical TubeInstalling the Eyepieces Balancing the Tube in R.AAdjusting the Mount Balancing the Telescope in DECAdjusting the Mount in Altitude Adjusting the Mount in AzimuthAttaching the Declination Cable For GT Models Only Powering the Telescope Advanced GT Hand Control Hand Control Operation Double StarsAlignment Procedures Startup ProcedureAuto Align Auto Three-Star AlignQuick-Align Last AlignmentRe-Alignment Slewing to an Object Object CatalogSelecting an Object Finding PlanetsDirection Buttons Tour ModeConstellation Tour Rate ButtonSetup Procedures Identify Scope Setup Features Precise GoToObserving Tip Helpful Hint Utility Features Helpful Hint Advanced GT Image Orientation Focusing Aligning the FinderscopeCalculating Magnification Determining Field of View General Observing HintsCelestial Coordinate System Motion of the Stars Pointing at Polaris Finding the North Celestial Pole DefinitionDeclination Drift Method of Polar Alignment Observing the Planets Observing the MoonLunar Observing Hints Observing the SunSeeing Conditions Solar Observing HintsObserving Deep Sky Objects TransparencyPage Piggyback Short Exposure Prime Focus Photography Terrestrial Photography MeteringReducing Vibration Auto Guiding Care and Cleaning of the Optics Page Page Appendix a Technical Specifications Appendix B Glossary of Terms Page Eclipsing or obscuring the brightness of the star Appendix C Longitudes Latitudes Georgia Minnesota Rhode Island Canada Appendix D RS-232 Connection Additional RS232 Commands Appendix E Maps of Time Zones Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Celestron TWO Year Warranty

C100ED-R, C80ED-R specifications

Celestron, a renowned name in the field of astronomy, has built a reputation for producing high-quality telescopes that are accessible to both amateur and professional astronomers alike. Among their impressive lineup are the Celestron C100ED-R and C80ED-R telescopes, both of which are crafted to enhance the observational experience through advanced optics and user-friendly features.

The Celestron C100ED-R, a 100mm refractor telescope, stands out for its premium extra-low dispersion (ED) glass, which delivers exceptional color correction and sharpness. This ED technology minimizes chromatic aberration, ensuring clearer and more colorful celestial images. The telescope boasts a focal length of 900mm, resulting in a focal ratio of f/9. This combination allows for high magnification capabilities while maintaining a wide field of view, perfect for observing both planetary details and deep-sky objects. The robust, yet lightweight design of the C100ED-R makes it highly portable, allowing for convenient stargazing sessions.

On the other hand, the C80ED-R is a 80mm refractor telescope that combines portability with performance. With its 600mm focal length and f/7.5 focal ratio, the C80ED-R is ideal for wide-field observations, making it easy to explore star clusters and large nebulae. Like its larger counterpart, the C80ED-R features ED glass, which prevents color distortion, allowing for clear and crisp images. The compact design is perfect for those who wish to travel or set up in tight spaces, ensuring that astronomy remains accessible.

Both telescopes are equipped with high-quality multi-coated optics that enhance light transmission, resulting in brighter images. Celestron's user-friendly mounting systems allow for smooth tracking of celestial objects, making it easier to follow objects as they move across the night sky. Additionally, these telescopes come with a variety of accessories, including premium eyepieces that enhance the viewing experience, and sturdy tripods that provide stable support during observations.

In summary, both the Celestron C100ED-R and C80ED-R offer exceptional features that cater to a variety of observing needs. With advanced ED optics, high-quality construction, and portability, they are ideal choices for aspiring astronomers looking to explore the wonders of the universe. Whether you're interested in planetary observation or deep-sky exploration, Celestron's C100ED-R and C80ED-R will not disappoint.