INSTRUCTION MANUAL Orion eView 8x32 LCD Digital Camera-Binocular ® ™ #9459 Customer Support (800)-676-1343 E-mail: support@telescope.com Corporate Offices (831)-763-7000 Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 P.O. Box 1815, Santa Cruz, CA 95061 IN 261 Rev.
ON/MODE button LCD screen Function Selection buttons (up and down) Focus knob Camera lens Binocular objective lens Rear hatch Binocular eyepieces Figure 1. The eView 8x32 LCD digital camera-binocular.
Introduction 3. Close the battery cover. The eView is a full-featured binocular with an integrated digital camera. The camera’s field of view matches what you see in the binoculars, so you can keep the sights and scenes for later. Great for travel, concerts/sporting events, or wildlife activities, you’ll find the eView to be an effective and fun tool for exploring and documenting the world around you. Share your views with your friends and family by downloading images from the camera to your computer.
Using the Camera System Requirements In order to view and download images from the camera to your computer, your PC must meet the following system requirements: Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP Pentium 233MHz or higher 128MB SDRAM Video (VGA) card with 2MB RAM for minimum 16-bit (high color) display CD-ROM USB port 600MB of free hard drive space Taking a Picture Taking a picture with the eView is simple to do.
framed is at least that distance away, or the focus of the image will not be sharp. Reviewing Images on the LCD Screen After you have taken several pictures, you may want to review the images stored in the SD card to determine which ones you want to discard and which ones you want to keep. 1. With the camera in preview mode, press the ON/MODE button. This will take you to the eView’s internal menu. 2. Use the up and down Function Selection buttons to scroll to the “Review” menu selection.
To view the movie, you must download the video to your computer (see “Downloading Image Files” section). You can then use a variety of video viewing programs, such as Windows Media Player, to watch your movie. can select between 50Hz and 60Hz, depending upon the frequency of the lighting used. Using the eView as a Webcam Another handy feature of the eView is its ability to be used as a simple webcam.
Cleaning and Care of Binoculars The lens surfaces of the eView are coated with anti-reflection coatings that can be damaged with careless handling. Avoid touching lens surfaces with fingers or any coarse material. All optics, even if stored, must be cleaned approximately twice a year or whenever they are dirty. The dust that builds up on coatings promotes mold growth, which etches glass and destroys coatings. Avoid over-cleaning; it can damage the coatings.
One-Year Limited Warranty This Orion eView™ 8x32 LCD Digital Camera-Binocular is warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the original retail purchaser only.