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Celestron 114LCM User Manual

Celestron 114LCM
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Table of Contents

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Celestron 114LCM Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeReflector
Focal ratio8.77
Lens coatingFully Coated (FC)
Magnification269 x
Fixed aperture114 mm
Altazimuth mountYes
Fixed focal length1000 mm
Product colorBlack, Silver

Summary

Introduction

Warning

Essential safety precautions for using the telescope, covering eye protection and equipment safety.

Assembly

Assembling the Telescope

Step-by-step guide for connecting the main telescope components to the tripod.

Attaching the Hand Control Holder

Instructions for securely attaching the hand control holder to a tripod leg.

Attaching the Motorized Base to the Tripod

Procedure for mounting the motorized base onto the assembled tripod.

Attaching the Telescope to the Base

Steps for connecting the telescope optical tube to the motorized base.

The StarPointer Finderscope

Information and alignment procedure for the StarPointer finderscope.

Powering the Telescope

Instructions for installing batteries or connecting to an external power source.

Hand Control

Hand Control Operation

Overview of basic procedures for operating the telescope using the hand control.

Alignment Procedure

Sky Align

Method for aligning the telescope using three bright celestial objects.

Auto Two-Star Align

Procedure for automatic telescope alignment using two selected stars.

Two Star Alignment

Manual alignment process requiring user identification of two bright stars.

One-Star Align

Alignment method using a single star for basic pointing and tracking.

Solar System Align

Alignment using solar system objects for daytime or quick night alignment.

Slewing to an Object

Instructions on how to move the telescope to a selected celestial object.

Utility Features

Telescope Basics

Celestial Observing

Telescope Maintenance

Care and Cleaning of the Optics

Detailed procedures for safely cleaning the telescope's lenses and mirrors.

Collimation

Explanation of optical alignment and when collimation might be necessary.

Aligning the Secondary Mirror

Procedure for adjusting the secondary mirror for proper optical alignment.

Aligning the Primary Mirror

Procedure for adjusting the primary mirror for correct optical alignment.

Appendix A - Technical Specifications

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