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Orion
StarShoot
LCD-DVR
®
™
#58125
The Orion StarShoot LCD-DVR is a highly portable
viewing and recording device for video cameras (&
other devices) with composite output video signals
(NTSC or PAL).
With this device astronomers can easily attach a video camera to a
telescope to view and record color images and movies on its high
resolution 2.5" TFT true color LCD screen.
Images and movies can be recorded to SD Cards up to 32G (2G
SD Card included).
Movies and Images can be played back on the device itself, played
back through a TV (NTSC or PAL), copied via SD Card or copied
directly to computer using the Included USB cable.
Please read this instruction manual before attempting to use
the device.
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© 2011 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
IN 434 Rev. A 12/11
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- Page 1 LCD-DVR ® ™ #58125 The Orion StarShoot LCD-DVR is a highly portable viewing and recording device for video cameras (& other devices) with composite output video signals (NTSC or PAL). With this device astronomers can easily attach a video camera to a telescope to view and record color images and movies on its high resolution 2.5"...
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Page 2: Parts List
Parts List LCD-DVR Figure 1 Figure 2. . Included items. The Orion Starshoot LCD-DVR. • StarShoot™ LCD-DVR 1. Power On/Off 11. Reset Button • Leather case 2. Charge LED 12. Lock Switch • IR Remote Control 3. Internal Microphone 13. Internal Speaker •... -
Page 3: Ir Remote Control
iR Remote Control Basic Operation Please charge the internal mobile battery for over 3 hours before you begin recording. Turn on the LCD-DVR by pushing the Power On/Off switch in the direction of arrow and holding until the red LED turns on. You will briefly see the startup screen (Figure 4) before entering the Camera Manager Screen (Figure 6). -
Page 4: Recording Methods
Camera Manager Screen Recording Methods Manual Push the Record / Stop Button on the side of the LCD-DVR to “Rec” to start recording. Push the Record / Stop button to “Stop” to stop recording. iR Remote Control Press the Record / Stop Button on the IR Remote to Start / Stop recording. Push Button Figure 6. -
Page 5: Playback Methods
Playback Methods On Device (LCD) Copy movies, stills and audio from the LCD-DVR directly to computer hard drive for playback on laptop / PC or for further processing. Plug USB cable into computer and LCD-DVR in order for password protection window to appear. -
Page 6: Connecting External Devices
• Movies recorded with Orion video cameras Use the included AV cable to connect Video Cameras or other composite Video • Images that were recorded with Orion Video Cameras and then enhanced out devices such as DVD, VCR, DVR and Video Game Consoles to the LCD- using astronomical post processing software such as Registax, MaximDL DVR using the AV-In port. -
Page 7: Main Menu Screen
Main Menu Screen Recorder Settings From the Camera Manager screen Press the Menu button to bring up the Main Menu screen. Work Mode Select Recorder Settings icon and press Select button to enter Recording settings menu. There are three work modes for selection: Select Device Settings icon and press Select button to enter Device settings menu. -
Page 8: Time Stamp
Sensitivity Video Quality There are three settings for the motion detection sensitivity: There are three video quality options available for video recording High, Medium, Low • High is about 8-9 Mbps • Medium is about 3.5 Mbps Resolution • Low is about 2.5 Mbps The video quality should be set to High for best results. - Page 9 File Length Microphone Select Sets the maximum time length of recorded files. Select the built in microphone or external microphone as audio source. FPS Set Overwrite This option is for setting the amount of frames per second when you record If Overwrite is set to Off the LCD-DVR will stop recording once the SD Card video, such as 30 frames per second, 15 frames per second.
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Page 10: System Settings
System Settings Password Protection Language You can set or cancel the password protection for USB or format SD Disc or files to prevent deletion without your authorization. The default password is 000000 for all passwords. uSB Password English, Simple Chinese and Traditional Chinese languages are currently supported. - Page 11 Delete Password Video Output You can set, enable or disable the delete password for deleting the files in the Set the correct TV out format to match TV set (NTSC or PAL). SD Card. It is also possible to cycle between PAL, NTSC and LCD by pressing the LCD/ TV button on the IR remote controller;...
- Page 12 Vibe alert Firmware update When set to On, the LCD-DVR will give a vibration prompt for power on, video Copy the firmware update file to SD card and insert into LCD-DVR. loss, SD card invalidation, low power, and power off. Select Firmware update, then the firmware update dialog block will appear on the screen.
- Page 13 Event Playback Settings Default Setup Video Playback You can reset the LCD-DVR to default setting if it is necessary; select YES then press the select button to reset to default setting; Version Enter Event Playback settings menu and use navigation buttons to select files to playback.
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Page 14: Lcd-Dvr Specifications
LCD-DVR Specifications Play back the audio files High Resolution LCD: 2.5" TFT true color High Resolution LCD Recorded Video: MPEG AVI Recorded Photo: Recorded Audio: Video In/Out: RCA Composite NTSC or PAL Storage type: SD card (FAT 32 ,support to 32G) Video size and speed: NTSC: 720x480 (D1) @ 30FPS PAL: 720x576 (D1) @ 25FPS... -
Page 15: One-Year Limited Warranty
During this warranty period Orion Telescopes & Binoculars will repair or replace, at Orion’s option, any warranted instrument that proves to be defective, provided it is returned postage paid to: Orion Warranty Repair, 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076. If the product is not registered, proof of purchase (such as a copy of the original invoice) is required.