Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular Instruction Manual
Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular Manual
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- Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 1
Conforms to and meets the Transmission Requirements of ISO 12312-2, Filters for Direct Observation of the Sun Instruction Manual MODELS#71237, 71238 - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 2
CELESTRON ECLIPSMART BINOCULARS Solar Binoculars Thank you for your purchase of the Celestron EclipSmart binocular. We are confident it will bring you many years of enjoyable solar observation. As this EclipSmart binocular is a very specialized optical instrument, please read these instructions on - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 3
seen from Earth should be able to be seen through an EclipSmart binocular. If you can see anything other than the Sun through these binoculars, do not attempt solar viewing with them and contact Celestron's customer service department. SET-UP 1. Adjusting the Interpupillary Distance (IPD) Since the - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 4
2. Adjusting Diopter EclipSmart binoculars feature a diopter compensation adjustment mechanism on the right eyepiece for sharpest focus. If you do not wish to make not wear eyeglasses, but fold them down if you do wear eyeglasses to obtain the maximum field of view. Solar Binoculars 4 | ENGLISH - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 5
Solar Binoculars USE Unlike standard binoculars, in order to keep your eyes protected, proper use of the EclipSmart binocular requires that you position your eyes behind the eyecups BEFORE raising them into position to view the Sun. 1. Positioning the Binocular Take up the binocular in both hands - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 6
barrels until a sharp image of the solar disk is seen through the binocular. Solar Binoculars 3. Adjusting Diopter With the EclipSmart binocular safely positioned in front Focus of your eyes and the solar disk in view, without moving the Dial binocular away from your eyes: A. W ith both - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 7
Solar Binoculars ACTIVITIES WITH YOUR CELESTRON ECLIPSMART BINOCULAR The Celestron EclipSmart binocular opens up the possibility of some amazing skyviewing adventures to you. After all, by using it in accordance with these instructions, you can actually view the Sun! THE GREAT AMERICAN SOLAR ECLIPSE - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 8
Solar Binoculars A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is close enough to Earth in its orbit so that it blocks the entire disk of the Sun from view. The partial phases of a total solar eclipse leading up to totality are incredible to watch. The Moon will first appear as a small dark dent in the - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 9
Solar Binoculars Now that you have a Celestron EclipSmart binocular to provide you a full view with both eyes at 10x magnification - the optimal way to view such an event - you are ready to be part of history. ENGLISH | 9 - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 10
Solar Binoculars SUNSPOTS Sunspots are dark spots that appear on the photosphere, or visible "surface" of the Sun. They usually have a dark core, called the umbra, surrounded - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 11
Solar Binoculars Try looking at the Sun every day and draw a picture of what you see. At the end of the week, compare your drawings and you' - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 12
Solar Binoculars CARE AND CLEANING Binoculars do not need routine maintenance other than making sure that the objective lenses and eyepieces are kept clean. If repairs become necessary, please contact Celestron's customer service department. Collimation (optical alignment) is the biggest concern - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 13
Solar Binoculars Avoid touching the glass surfaces but if fingerprints (which contain surfaces, we recommend a lens/optics cleaning kit available at most photo or optical shops and follow the instructions provided closely. If you have a lot of dust or dirt accumulated, brush it off gently with a - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 14
Solar Binoculars PROBLEMS OR REPAIR If warranty problems arise or repairs are necessary, contact the Celestron technical support department if you live in the U.S.A. or Canada. If you live elsewhere, please contact the Celestron dealer you purchased the binoculars from or the Celestron distributor - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 15
Solar Binoculars NOTES ENGLISH | 15 - Celestron EclipSmart 10X42 Solar Binocular | Instruction Manual - Page 16
WARRANTY Your binocular has the Limited Lifetime Warranty for U.S.A. and Canadian customers. For complete details of eligibility and for warranty information on customers in other countries visit the
Conforms to and meets the
Transmission
Requirements
of ISO 12312-2, Filters for
Direct Observation of the Sun
Instruction Manual
MODELS #71237
, 71238