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Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd
Operating Instructions
Meade
Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera
WARNING! Never use a Meade
Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible
damage to your eye. Eye damage is often painless, so there is no
warning to the observer that damage has occurred until it is too late.
Do not point the binocular at or near the Sun. Children should
always have adult supervision while observing.
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8 x 22 VGA CaptureView
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Fig. 1: Top View
1. Eyepieces
2. Mode Button
3. Shutter Button
4. LCD Panel
5. Objective Lens
6. Barrel
Fig. 2: Front View
7. Camera Lens
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
2:03 PM Page 1 Operating Instructions Meade ® 8 x 22 VGA CaptureView Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera ® WARNING! Never use a Meade binocular to look at the Sun! Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. - Page 2 12. USB Port I. Introduction Meade CaptureView is an 8 x 22mm full-featured binocular integrated with a digital camera that requires no film to take pictures or movies. For best results, please follow these operating instructions to capture and download pictures.
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Page 3: How To Use Your Binocular
Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 3 II. How to Use Your Binocular To enhance your viewing enjoyment, please take a moment to familiarize yourself with your new binocular: Adjustment of Eye Relief for Eyeglass Wearers For best results when viewing an object while wearing eyeglasses, fold down the rubber eyecups and place them against your glasses. - Page 4 Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 4 2. Insert 2 AAA 1.5v (user-supplied) batteries into the compartment, noting the correct polarity as illustrated inside the compartment. Choosing an Operation Press and hold the Mode button (2, Fig. 1) for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on the camera.
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Page 5: Operation
Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 5 IV. Operation Camera Keep pressing the Mode button until the Camera icon displays. Then press the Shutter button to take a still picture. Remember to select a Resolution setting before taking a still image (see below). If you take more than 999 pictures, the camera counter returns to 001. -
Page 6: System Requirements
Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 6 Battery Life. Battery Good/Battery Low indicators. Buzzer Alerts Power on: Two short high beeps. Wake up: One long high beep. Sleep: One short high beep. Takes a picture: One short high beep. - Page 7 Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 7 Note: Only click on the "CaptureView VGA Manager" button; do not click on any of the other CaptureView Manager buttons. 4. The driver setup begins. Follow the on-screen directions. Note that if a window displays a choice of buttons to "Continue Anyway"...
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Page 8: Maintenance
Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 8 Troubleshooting It is very important to use the following connection and disconnection procedures to download pictures. 1. Only connect CaptureView to your PC when the PC is on and Windows has completed loading. -
Page 9: Specifications
Meade DB1 InstMnl 061303.qxd 6/23/03 2:03 PM Page 9 VIII. Specifications Binocular power Binocular objective lens diameter 22mm Binocular optical design Folding roof prism, fully-coated Binocular close focus 16 ft. Field of view (diagonal) 7.2° Binocular field of view 382 ft. at 1000 yds. - Page 10 ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase in the U.S.A. and Canada. At its option, Meade will repair or replace the product, or part thereof, found upon inspection by Meade to be defective, provided the defective part or product is returned to Meade, freight prepaid, with proof of purchase.