Bushnell BP842 Owner's Guide

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Pages 22
Year 2018
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Bushnell BP842 Binocular Specification

The Bushnell BP842 Binocular is designed to deliver exceptional optical performance for both amateur and professional outdoor enthusiasts. It features an 8x magnification and 42mm objective lenses that provide a wide field of view, making it ideal for bird watching, hiking, and sporting events. The binocular employs high-quality BaK-4 prisms and fully multi-coated optics to ensure superior light transmission, resulting in bright, clear, and vivid images even in low-light conditions.

Constructed with durability in mind, the BP842 is encased in a rugged, non-slip rubber armor that offers a secure grip and protection against minor impacts. It is both waterproof and fog-proof, thanks to its nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed construction, allowing for reliable performance in various weather conditions. The ergonomic design includes twist-up eyecups and a large, central focus knob for comfortable use and easy adjustments, accommodating users with or without eyewear.

Weighing approximately 1.56 pounds, the BP842 is lightweight and portable, making it convenient for extended use in the field. The binocular also comes with a neck strap and a carrying case for added portability and protection. With its combination of advanced optics, robust construction, and user-friendly features, the Bushnell BP842 Binocular is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, high-performance optical tool for outdoor adventures.

Bushnell BP842 Binocular F.A.Q.

How do I properly adjust the focus on my Bushnell BP842 binoculars?

To adjust the focus, close your right eye and use the center focus wheel to focus on an object through the left eyepiece. Then, close your left eye and adjust the right eyepiece using the diopter adjustment ring until the image is sharp. Open both eyes to check the focus.

What should I do if my Bushnell BP842 binoculars get foggy?

Fogging can occur due to temperature changes. Allow the binoculars to acclimate to the new environment. Store them in a dry, warm place and consider using anti-fog solutions if necessary.

How can I clean the lenses of my Bushnell BP842 binoculars without damaging them?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth or a lens cleaning brush to remove dust. Apply a small amount of lens cleaning solution to the cloth and gently wipe the lenses. Avoid using paper products or household cleaners.

What is the best way to store my Bushnell BP842 binoculars when not in use?

Store your binoculars in a cool, dry place, ideally in a protective case. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent damage to the optics and coatings.

How do I adjust the eyecups on my Bushnell BP842 binoculars for use with glasses?

Twist the eyecups down to accommodate wearing glasses. This reduces the distance between your eyes and the lenses, providing a full field of view.

My Bushnell BP842 binoculars seem misaligned. How can I fix this?

If your binoculars are misaligned, they may need professional servicing. Contact Bushnell customer support for assistance or visit a certified repair center.

What is the best way to protect my Bushnell BP842 binoculars from water damage?

Ensure that the binoculars are fully sealed by checking for any missing or damaged O-rings and seals. Use a protective case when near water or in rainy conditions.

How do I use the Bushnell BP842 binoculars in low light conditions?

These binoculars are designed for low light conditions with fully multi-coated optics. Adjust the focus carefully, and ensure the lenses are clean to maximize light transmission.

Can I attach a tripod to my Bushnell BP842 binoculars, and if so, how?

Yes, the Bushnell BP842 has a tripod adapter socket. Remove the cap on the front hinge, attach the binocular tripod adapter, and then secure it to the tripod for stable viewing.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Bushnell BP842 binoculars?

Regularly inspect and clean your binoculars to ensure optimal performance. Perform a thorough cleaning every few months or as needed, depending on usage conditions.