ASTRO Pico Quick Start Manual

Smartphone
Mode

1 Download app

Find it in the Apple App Store & Google Play
Store: Pico time-lapse by Mindarin.
2 Plug Pico to your
smartphone
Pico should beep three times to indicate it was
detected correctly. If it doesn't, adjust your
phone's volume * and try again.

3 Create a program

Use the app to create a program and press
"SEND" to transfer it to Pico. If transfer is
successfull, Pico will beep two times. If it's not,
Pico will beep three times or won't beep at all.
If transfer is not succesful, adjust the volume on
your smartphone * and try again.

4 Plug cable to camera

Plug the included camera cable to your
camera's remote port. Set your camera to
manual focus, exposure, and aperture.

5 Plug Pico

Plug Pico to the camera cable, wait five seconds
and Pico will start executing the program.
* For a good connection, make sure your
smartphone's volume is set between 80 -100%
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Duration
3 15
h min
Interval
4
sec
Send
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