Test Electronic Shutter; Shortcut Key; Quick Test Run - iOptron AllView Pro Instruction Manual

Before taking a panorama
you must setup your iPano
camera.
Enter setup now?
[X]=No [OK]=Yes
Align horizon with top of
camera screen
[X]=Cancel [OK]=Next
Now you've set the camera reference.

Test Electronic Shutter

3.3.2.
Select an electronic trigger cable that is for your camera. Plug one end to your camera and the other
end into mount Trigger Cable Port #10 on the side of the mount. Turn both mount and camera on.
Press OK button to test the shutter. You should hear camera shutter operation.
The iPano mount comes with 7 trigger cables. If the one for your camera is not included, please contact
iOptron for additional cable or cable information.

Shortcut Key

3.3.3.
Press and hold MENU button to bring up the Shortcut Key menu. After level the camera, return the
Camera Mounting Platform back to level position, you may select Set Zero Position function to set the
current position as the Zero Position.

3.4. Quick Test Run


Set up the mount and camera;

Connect electronic trigger cable;

Turn on the mount;

Set FOV by following the on screen instruction, if this is the first time use the mount;

Press MENU button to bring up the operation menu; select Matrix Panorama and press OK;

Select one of 8 paths;

Follow the on screen instruction to select the starting point and the end point by using ◄, ►, ▲
or ▼ key and press OK;

Preview the Panorama. Press OK to show 4 corners and the center of a expected panorama;

The screen will display how many photos will be taken, press OK;

You need to confirm based on the mount and camera settings and make sure that:
o Camera on?
o Balance locked?
o Exposure locked (no auto exposure)?
Set camera's Zoom
[X]=Cancel [OK]=Done
Align horizon with bottom
of camera screen
[X]=Cancel [OK]=Set
16
Current FOV
0.0 vert degrees
[X]=Cancel [OK]=Set
Current FOV
25.1 vert degrees
[X]=Cancel [OK]=Done