Congratulations on your purchase of a Celestron Regal F-ED spotting scope! Whether your interest is in sports, bird watching,
nature or wildlife, hunting, casual astronomy, or other activities these spotting scopes offer the finest optical quality to allow you
years of viewing and/or imaging pleasure.
SCOPE
Zoom Eyepiece
Focus Knobs
Tripod
Adapter
Figure 2a
Attach your spotting scope to a photo/video tripod before trying to observe as the size and power of the spotting scope requires a
solid platform to be able to see sharp and steady views. For the Regal 100F-ED model a Tripod Balancing Platform should be
installed for optimum balancing on a tripod (see information later).
1.
Remove all items from the carton.
2.
Remove the spotting scope from its carrying case.
3.
Remove the plastic bag from the spotting scope.
4.
Remove the zoom eyepiece from its protective case and remove the cap from the chrome barrel end.
5.
Attach the spotting scope to a photo/video tripod. – shown in Figure 2a. The tripod adapter (silver part) of the spotting
scope is attached to the tripod with the 1/4x 20 threads in the tripod head. Tighten securely.
6.
Attach the zoom eyepiece to the spotting scope.
A. Remove the plug up cap from the Eyepiece Locking Collar -- silver part in Figure 2b.
B. Rotate the eyepiece locking collar counterclockwise.
C. Insert the chrome barrel end of the eyepiece all the way in to the eyepiece locking collar – Figure 2c.
D. Tighten securely the eyepiece locking collar by rotating it clockwise.
Regal F-ED Spotting Scope Instruction Manual
Assembly of the Spotting Scope
Figure 2b
Figure 1
Figure 2c
Lens Shade
Lens Cap of
Objective Lens
Optional Photo
Tripod
Figure 2d