Meade captureview 8x22 Guia De Utilização

Meade 

 is an 8 x 22mm full-featured binocular integrated with a

digit

al camera that requires no film to t

ake pictures. 

1

.

Fully functional binoculars.

2

.

T

ake pictures and view them on your PC.

3

.

T

ransfer pictures to your PC for easy printing, editing, enhancing,

and manipulating.

4

.

E-mail pictures to your friends and family

.

5

.

LCD display p

anel indicates capture status for ease in selecting and

performing desired operations.

T

o enhance your viewing enjoyment, please t

ake a moment to familiarize

yourself with your new binocular:

For best result

s when viewing an object while wearing eyeglasses, fold down

the rubber eyecup

s and place them against your glasses.

The dist

ance between your eyes is usually dif

ferent than the dist

ance between

another person’

s eyes.  

This dist

ance is known as the interpupillary dist

ance, or

IPD. 

Adjustment to your IPD is import

ant to the proper use of your

:

1

.

Hold 

 up to your face in the normal viewing position, using

both hands to hold each barrel firmly

.

2

.

Pull the barrels ap

art or push the barrels together until you see a single

circular field with both of your eyes. (

)

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Looking at or near the Sun will cause inst

ant and irre-

versible damage to your eye. Eye damage is of

ten p

ainless,

so there is no warning to the observer that damage has oc-

curred until it is too late. Do not point the binocular at or near

the Sun. Children should always have adult supervision while

observing.

Integrated Digit

al Camera and Binocular

.

1

.

Set the Diopter Knob on underside of 

 (see 

) at it

s

center point between + and -.

2

.

Choose an object that is at least 16 feet (4.9m.) away

.

3

.

Looking with just your lef

t eye, rot

ate the Center Focus Knob (

)

until the object you are viewing is in best focus.

4

.

Looking with just your right eye, rot

ate the Diopter Knob (

) until the

object you are viewing is in best focus.

5

.

Now

, looking with both eyes, with a turn of the Center Focus Knob both far

and near object

s can easily be brought into focus.

 performs best under good lighting conditions. It also t

akes some

practice to get used to high-magnification photography

. W

e

 suggest that you

take some time to practice capturing and downloading pictures. Depending on

the available light and your dist

ance from the object, captured images may not

appear as bright or centered exactly as viewed through the binoculars.

Adjustment of Interpupillary Dist

ance (IPD).

1

.

Lif
t the battery comp

artment lid (

) by inserting a fingernail or

similar tool into the lid latch, and gently pulling to the rear and upward

simult

aneously

.

2

.

Insert 2 

AAA-size batteries into the comp

artment, noting correct polarity as

illustrated inside the comp

artment.

1

.

Press the power/mode button (

) to turn on the camera.

2

.

Select a picture resolution mode by pressing the power/mode button

repeatedly to reveal the VHI screen for 640x480 high resolution mode and

the LO screen for 320x240 resolution mode. Use the shutter/select button

(5, Fig. 

) to select a mode; a beep will sound to confirm the selection.

 The

mode selected will show on the LCD. 

 

See “Digi

tal Camera 

Mode

s” for

more information.

3

.

Sight on a 

target through

 Capture

.

4

.

Hold

 Capture

 steady and press the shutter/select button 

(5, Fig. 

). A

beep sounds to confirm that a picture was 

taken.

5

.

The counter in the LCD increases by one.

The self-timer allows a 10 second delay before 

taking a picture.

1

.

Press the power/mode button 

(4, Fig. 

) to turn on the camera.

2

.

Select a picture resolution mode by pressing the power/mode button

repeatedly to reveal the VHI screen for 640x480 high resolution mode and

the LO screen for 320x240 resolution mode. Use the shutter/select button

(5, Fig. 

) to select a mode; a beep will sound to confirm the selection.

 The

mode selected will show on the LCD.

 

 See “Digi

tal Camera 

Mode

s” for

more information.

3

.

Press the power/mode button until the self-timer option displays. It will show

the resolution you chose and a clock.  Press the shutter/select button to select

the self-timer mode.

 The clock and resolution now show on the LCD.

4

.

Press the shutter/select button.

 The LCD blinks for 10 seconds.

5

.

 bee

p

s when the picture has been 

taken.

6

.

The counter in the LCD increases by one.

Note that you can always erase the last picture using the E0 1 option or erase

all the pictures using the EAL

 option. See “Digi

tal Camera 

Mode

s.”

When 

 memory is full, the LCD displays FULL

 and you are

prevented from t

aking any more pictures until you have downloaded your

pictures and/or erased pictures using the EAL or E0 1 options.

Default Setting. 

Y

ou must be at this screen to t

ake pictures. 

Y

our

 displays (bottom lef

t). 

The 

s

tart
s at 000 as shown. Please note that the 

(lower right) shows black shading top and bottom when receiving

full power

.

1

.
High Resolution (640x480) Mode (VHI). 

 will

store up to 45 images.

2

.
Low Resolution (320x240) Mode (LO). 

 will

store up to 100 images.

Before performing any operations with 

, select a resolution option,

VHI or LO:

1

.

Press the power/mode button (

) until the desired mode displays in

the LCD.

2

.

Press the shutter/select button (

) to select the mode.

A

fter a resolution has been selected, you may choose the self-timer mode.

 If you are in VHI resolution, the self-timer mode will also be in VHI

resolution, etc.

1

.

Of
f screen. Pressing the shutter/select button shut

s the camera

of

f.