NexStar 114 GT Computerized Telescope
Item #31142
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NexStar 114 GT Computerized Telescope
Item #31142
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2-year Telescope Warranty
CELESTRON TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
A. Celestron warrants your telescope to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years. Celestron will repair or replace such product or part thereof which, upon inspection by Celestron, is found to be defective in materials or workmanship. As a condition to the obligation of Celestron to repair or replace such product, the product must be returned to Celestron together with proof-of-purchase satisfactory to Celestron.
B. The Proper Return Authorization Number must be obtained from Celestron in advance of return. Call Celestron at (310) 328-9560 to receive the number to be displayed on the outside of your shipping container.
All returns must be accompanied by a written statement setting forth the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the owner, together with a brief description of any claimed defects. Parts or product for which replacement is made shall become the property of Celestron.
The customer shall be responsible for all costs of transportation and insurance, both to and from the factory of Celestron, and shall be required to prepay such costs.
Celestron shall use reasonable efforts to repair or replace any telescope covered by this warranty within thirty days of receipt. In the event repair or replacement shall require more than thirty days, Celestron shall notify the customer accordingly. Celestron reserves the right to replace any product which has been discontinued from its product line with a new product of comparable value and function.
This warranty shall be void and of no force of effect in the event a covered product has been modified in design or function, or subjected to abuse, misuse, mishandling or unauthorized repair. Further, product malfunction or deterioration due to normal wear is not covered by this warranty.
CELESTRON DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHETHER OF MERCHANTABILITY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. THE SOLE OBLIGATION OF CELESTRON UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE COVERED PRODUCT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. CELESTRON EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LOST PROFITS, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHICH MAY RESULT FROM BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY CELESTRON PRODUCT. ANY WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED AND WHICH CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A TERM OF TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Celestron reserves the right to modify or discontinue, without prior notice to you, any model or style telescope.
If warranty problems arise, or if you need assistance in using your telescope contact:
Celestron
Customer Service Department
2835 Columbia Street
Torrance, CA 90503
Tel. (310) 328-9560
Fax. (310) 212-5835
Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST
NOTE: This warranty is valid to U.S.A. and Canadian customers who have purchased this product from an authorized Celestron dealer in the U.S.A. or Canada. Warranty outside the U.S.A. and Canada is valid only to customers who purchased from a Celestron's International Distributor or Authorized Celestron Dealer in the specific country. Please contact them for any warranty service.
NexStar 114 GT Computerized Telescope
Item #31142
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NexStar 114 GT Computerized Telescope
Item #31142
Support
Knowledge Base
- I need information on the RS-232 (serial) commands for NexStar controlled telescopes.
- I am using a SkyScout Connect with my Celestron GOTO telescope. Do I still need to align my scope?
- I “accidentally” took apart my eyepiece, removing the lens that goes closest to my eye. Help! How do I put it back together?
- What is a star party? Where do I find information on star parties in and around my area?
- My GPS-equipped scope is showing the wrong time information. How do I correct this?
- Why do I need to guide my telescope for photography? Don’t accurate alignment and firmware functions like periodic error correction (PEC) take care of it all?
- What is field rotation? How does it affect my scope’s viewing and imaging?
- My StarPointer red-dot finderscope battery is dead. How do I replace it?
- Why won’t my image erecting eyepiece or image erecting diagonal always give right side up images with my scope?
- I need to box up my scope and ship it. What’s the best way to pack it?
- What is back focus? What problems does it cause for visual and photographic use of my scope? What are related focus issues?
- I am using a GPS with my Celestron GOTO telescope. Do I still need to bother with SkyAlign?
- I’m looking at my Celestron scope and it has a serial number on it. Can you tell me the model, type and year it was made?
- My Celestron software won’t run on my Windows 7 computer. Help!
- What advantages does the Celestron zoom eyepiece #93230 have for SLR (DSLR) photography?
- My NexStar hand control displays “Offset Too Large” when I’m trying to change my scope’s alignment. What does this mean? How to I fix the issue?
- I’m using rechargeable batteries with my Celestron GOTO mount and the mount won’t power up even though the batteries are new and fully charged. What’s the problem?
- Where can I download the unified ASCOM drivers for Celestron?
- My cordwrap was turned on before I updated my alt-azimuth GOTO scope’s hand control. Now it’s off – what happened?
- Is there any way to run Celestron’s window-based drivers and software on Macs?
- When I use IDENTIFY with my GOTO scope, what is it showing me?
- What is LST? Where do I find it in my GOTO scope’s menu?
- What are the specifications for an AC adapter that will work with Celestron’s
- Can my NexStar hand control be repaired instead of replaced?
- I’m doing photography with an eyepiece, using my camera with and without a lens. What are the f-numbers of my setup for the afocal and eyepiece projection methods?
- What is vignetting?
- Near focus
- What is the focal ratio? How is it related to the f-stop?
- What are diffraction-limited optics?
- Exit pupil
- What does magnitude mean?
- Telescope-Astronomy Resources on the Web
- Light gathering power and magnitude limit
- Contrast
- Focal length
- Aperture
- Field of view
- Magnification or power
- Why do I only see stars as points of light even when using my highest power eyepiece?
- I upgraded-reflashed my NexStar GT hand control and now I’m not getting the control functions for my mount, but for another mount. What happened? How can this be fixed?
- I upgraded-reflashed my Advanced GT hand control and now I’m not getting the control functions for my mount, but for another mount. What happened? How can this be fixed?
- I upgraded-reflashed my hand control and now I’m not getting the control functions for my mount, but for another mount. What happened? How can this be fixed?
- How do you determine a telescope's magnification?
- How far can I see with a telescope?
- How do I program my flash upgradeable hand control? What about motor control upgrades?
- Why don't the images I see through my telescope look the same as photos I see taken with the same type of telescope?
- Optical design aberrations
- Resolution – resolving power
- What size of scope is best for different kinds of objects?
Manuals
Instruction sheet for NexStar Observers List (NSOL) software
(0.06 MB)- NexStar GT Manual (NexStar60, NexStar80, NexStar76, NexStar102, NexStar114, NexStar130)
(4.87 MB)
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Hand Control Firmware Updates v.1.1.12
Hand control firmware updates can be downloaded and installed using our new HCupdate application.
For assistance with performing a firmware update, simply download and install HCupdate and click on the Help button. Individual firmware versions and change history are available through HCupdate by clicking on the Download via the Web button.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
- Microsoft Windows XP32, Windows 2000 and older.
Hand Controls running version 4.00 firmware or later are user upgradable. (This does not include GT series Hand Controls with version 100.0 or later.) The firmware version can be determined by entering the Utilities menu and selecting Version: the top line of the display shows the current hand control firmware version.
Upgradable hand control firmware is available for the following mount types:
- NexStar GPS
- CPC Series
- Special Edition Series
- Advanced-GT
- CGE Series
- GT Series
- SLT Series
- LCM Series
Hand Control updates require a PC based computer with either a DB9 serial port or a USB port with a USB to DB9 serial adapter running Microsoft Windows 98SE or newer.
An RS-232 Cable (part #93920) must be made or purchased to connect between the mount and computer.
BETA: Motor Control Firmware Updates v.2.2.5
- Microsoft Windows - ALL 32 and 64bit versions
BETA: Hand Control Firmware Updates v.1.1.14
- Microsoft Windows - ALL 32 and 64bit versions
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