Telescopes & Binoculars Microscope & Magnifier User Manual
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Care and Maintenance 
Your Celestron microscope is a precis ould be treated with care at all 
mes. Follow these care and maintenance suggestions and your microscope will need very little 
aintenance throughout its lifetime. 
•  Turn off any electric illuminator knobs or switches. 
•  Unplug any power cords being used. 
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pe in direct sun light to prevent damage to the 
m bracket with one hand and your other hand 
•   (metal and plastics) with a moist cloth. 
•   optical surfaces 
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photo outlets and when cleaning do not rub in circles as this may cause sleeks or 
•  s specimen slides, be careful as the edges can be sharp. 
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•  When you are done using your microscope, remove any specimens left on the stage. 
•  Always place the dust cover over the microscope when not in use or when being store
•  Store the microscope in a dry and clean place. 
•  Be very careful if using your microsco
microscope or your eyes. 
•  When moving your telescope, carry it by the ar
underneath the base and not by the focuser knobs, eyepiece housing, etc. 
Clean the outside surfaces
•  Always unplug any cords before cleaning. 
Never clean optical surfaces with cloth or paper towels as they can scratch
easily. 
•  Blow off dust with a camel’s hair brush or a
•  To clean fingerprints off of optical surfaces, use a lens cleaning agent and lens tissue availab
at most 
scratches to occur. 
•  Never disassemble or clean internal optical surfaces. This should be done by qualified 
technicians at the factory or other authorized repair facilities. 
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