Quick Start Guide

SmartStar®-R80 GPS Telescope

#9801 (Pulsar Pink) & #9802 (Astro Blue)

SmartStar®-R80 Telescope

#9501 (Pulsar Pink) & #9502 (Astro Blue)

FEATURES

Alt-Azimuth Mount– The Cube™-- The only mount of its kind for ultimate rotation

Includes the GoToNovaTM Controller. One of the most intuitive controllers on the market.

Over 5,000 object database.

Built-in 32-channel GPS (#9801 & #9802 only)

Large LCD screen with 4 lines and 21-character wide screen

Drive motor with 5-speed setting for better control.

Dual-axis Servomotor

Aluminum tripod

80mm achromatic refractor telescope

PACKAGE CONTENTS

SmartStar® telescope mount

#8405 Hand Controller

Built-in GPS receiver (#9801 & #9802

Controller Cable

only)

3x Barlow lens

80mm Refractor telescope

45º diagonal

Tripod

K 10mm and K 25mm eyepieces

ONLINE CONTENTS (click under “Support” menu button) www.iOptron.com

Full manual (you can refer to the full manual for more details on set-up and operation).

Tips for operating

Reviews and feedback from other customers

Accessories information (including AC adapter, carry bag, and more)

Assembly Terms

1.Telescope tube

2.Dovetail lock

3.Hand controller

4.Altitude lock

5.Mount (shown with GPS)

6.Diagonal

7.Eyepiece

8.Height adjustment handle

9.Center Tripod Lock Knob

10.Leg Locks (3)

11.Tripod

12.Tripod height lock knob

13.Height Extender

iOptron Corp. 6E Gill Street Woburn, MA 01801 USA (781) 569-0200 Toll Free (866) 399-4587 www.iOptron.com

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iOptron 9502, 9501, R-80, R80, 9801, 9802 quick start Quick Start Guide

9802, 9801, R80, R-80, 9502 specifications

iOptron is a renowned name in the world of telescopes and mount systems, offering advanced solutions for both amateur astronomers and seasoned professionals. Among their standout products are the iOptron 9502, 9801, 9501, R-80, and R80 telescopes, each with unique features and cutting-edge technology that enhance the stargazing experience.

The iOptron 9502, also known as the iOptron SmartStar, is celebrated for its user-friendly design and compact size. It features a high-quality optical system that provides crisp, clear images of celestial objects. The SmartStar mount boasts a built-in GPS for quick alignment and tracking, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced users. Its GoTo functionality allows users to locate thousands of celestial objects with ease, enhancing the viewing experience.

Next in line is the iOptron 9801, which offers an impressive payload capacity, allowing hobbyists to mount larger telescopes or additional equipment. The precision tracking and sturdiness of this system make it ideal for astrophotography. Equipped with an advanced control system and an intuitive user interface, the 9801 simplifies complex setups, enabling users to focus on their observations rather than technical challenges.

The iOptron 9501 combines portability with performance. Featuring a lightweight design, it is easy to transport yet does not compromise on optical quality. This model includes a dual-speed focuser that facilitates fine adjustments when focusing on distant stars and planets. Its innovative design is perfect for field use or remote locations, allowing astronomers to take their passion on the go.

The R-80 and R80 telescopes represent the pinnacle of iOptron's innovation in refractor telescope technology. Both models are equipped with high-quality ED glass that minimizes chromatic aberration, resulting in brighter and sharper images. The R-80 has a robust build with custom, high-precision mounts, complementing its optical excellence. Meanwhile, the R80, a more portable version, offers a perfect balance between size and capability, making it ideal for both casual users and serious astronomers.

In summary, the iOptron 9502, 9801, 9501, R-80, and R80 telescopes are equipped with features that cater to diverse astronomy needs. Their various combinations of portability, advanced tracking technologies, precision engineering, and high-quality optics make them exceptional instruments for exploring the cosmos. Whether you are just starting your journey in astronomy or are an experienced observer, these telescopes provide an excellent pathway to the stars.