Celestron kids User Manual

1. Eyepiece / Adapter Slot
2. Handheld Microscope
3. Zoom Dial
4. Turret
5. Objective Lens
6. Transmissive LED Cover
7. Specimen Stage
8. Microscope Base
9. Microscope Arm
10. Focusing Dial
Installing the Battery
1. Open the Battery Compartment Door at the bottom of the
Microscope Base (8) by lifting it up while pressing the
Compartment Door Latch in the direction shown in the following
diagram.
2. Install 3 fresh AA batteries with their positive (+) and negative (-)
poles correctly positioned.
3. Replace the Battery Compartment Door. The microscope is now
ready for use. Be sure to remove the batteries before storing the
Microscope for any length of time.
11. Refl ective LED Light
12. Specimen Slide Clips
13. Mini Storage Drawer
14. LED On/Off Switch
15. Smartphone Adapter
16. Dropper
17. Tweezers
18. 6 Blank specimen slide covers
19. 3 Blank specimen slides
20. Prepared slide with cotton
swatch
ILLUMINATION FROM BELOW LED OFF
ILLUMINATION FROM ABOVE
Using the Microscope
1. Place the Specimen Slide on the Specimen Stage (7) and secure
with the Specimen Slide Clips (12).
2. Turn the Turret (4) to the desired magnifi cation. (We recommend
starting with 50x and increasing the magnifi cation as needed.)
Illumination
1. Turn the LED ON/OFF Switch (14) to the right to turn on the
Transmissive LED to illuminate transparent specimens.
2. Turn the LED ON/OFF Switch to the middle to turn off all LEDs
3. Turn the LED ON/OFF Switch to the left to turn on the Refl ective
LED (11) to illuminate non-transparent specimens.
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Celestron kids Specifications

General

Illumination	LED
Light Source	LED
Magnification	300x
Objective Lens	10x
Eyepiece Lens	10x
Focusing System	Coarse
Power Source	Batteries
Included Accessories	Microscope slides, tweezers

Summary

Using the Microscope

Place Specimen Slide

Secure the specimen slide on the specimen stage using the specimen slide clips.

Adjust Magnification

Turn the turret to the desired magnification, starting with 50x.

Illumination Control

Transmissive LED Illumination

Turn the LED ON/OFF switch right to illuminate transparent specimens.

Reflective LED Illumination

Turn the LED ON/OFF switch left to illuminate non-transparent specimens.

Turn Off All LEDs

Turn the LED ON/OFF switch to the middle to turn off all LEDs.

Battery Installation

Install Batteries

Open the battery compartment, install 3 AA batteries, and replace the compartment door.

Focusing and Operation

Focusing Procedure

Turn the Focusing Dial to raise or lower the specimen stage for a sharp image.

Zoom Dial Adjustment

Use the Zoom Dial to adjust the image magnification.

Microscope Arm Adjustment

Pull back the Microscope Arm to adjust the viewing angle.

Handheld Microscope Use

Remove from arm for handheld use, requiring sufficient lighting.

Smartphone Adapter Setup

Attach smartphone adapter to eyepiece for capturing images.

Specifications and Safety

Product Specifications

Details on magnifications, optical features, power, size, and weight.

Important Safety Information

Warnings regarding eye safety, battery handling, and choking hazards.