Carson Monopix MP-842IS Instructions For Use Manual

Monocular with smartphone adapter kit

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MP-842IS
Monocular with
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  • Page 1 MP-842IS Monocular with Smartphone Adapter Kit Instructions for Use www.carson.com/monopix...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Align & Lock ........6–7 Attaching to Optic ......8–9 Using Monocular Without Adapter ......10 Frequently Asked Questions ..11–14 Tips and Tricks ........15 Storage/Cleaning Information ..16 Customer Service ......16 Carson Optical 2070 5th Avenue Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Optic Side www.carson.com info@carson.com Tel: 631-963-5000 Fax: 631-427-6749...
  • Page 3: Phone Side Diagram

    Camera Clamp Cutout Top Clamp Lock Alignment Screw Left Clamp Right Clamp Phone Side...
  • Page 4: Inserting Phone

    Inserting Phone Inserting Phone Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 Fig.3 Fig.2 Fig.1 UNLOCK Rotate to unlock top clamp. Slide top clamp into Insert phone into left clamp. Slide top clamp into Insert phone into left clamp. Rotate to unlock top clamp. uppermost position. uppermost position.
  • Page 5 Inserting Phone (cont.) Inserting Phone (cont.) Fig.4 Fig.5 Fig.6 Fig.6 Fig.5 Fig.4 Ensure phone is flat as possible Squeeze and pull right Release right clamp to Squeeze and pull right clamp Release right clamp to secure Ensure phone is flat as possible to adapter.
  • Page 6: Align & Lock

    Align & Lock Align & Lock Fig.7 Fig.8 Fig.9 Fig.7 Fig.8 Fig.9 Slide phone vertically until Turn alignment screw until Slide top clamp down camera is roughly aligned camera is centered in camera against phone edge. Slide phone vertically until Turn alignment screw until Slide top clamp down against cutout.
  • Page 7 If needed, lock. screw to lock in place. www.carson.com/multicam. clamp to make further use alignment screw and adjustments. top clamp to make further adjustments.
  • Page 8: Attaching To Optic

    Attaching to Optic Fig.12 Fig.13 Align optic adapter over eyepiece and press Phone can be positioned in either portrait or down firmly. Be careful not to move landscape mode. your camera out of alignment.
  • Page 9 Attaching to Optic (cont.) Fig.14 Fig.15 Fig.16 Ensure that optic adapter is Turn on camera. If image is not To maximize your image, flush to the eyepiece of your centered, repeat alignment pinch to enlarge image. monocular. steps (Fig. 7–11). For best results, use in video mode.
  • Page 10: Using Monocular Without Adapter

    Using Monocular Without Adapter Fig.17 Fig.18 Fig.19 For eyeglass wearers, eyecup should be in innermost If desired, attach wrist strap by Focus monocular by turning position. If you do not wear screwing bolt on end of strap center focus knob until eyeglasses, you may choose into the threaded socket of viewing image is sharp.
  • Page 11: Frequently Asked Questions

    TO REMOVE PHONE FROM ADAPTER: To save your alignment, make no further adjustments to the top clamp and alignment knob. Simply remove phone using right clamp only as shown in Fig.4. USING ADAPTER AGAIN: The alignment of your phone to the adapter should be saved from the initial setup, so many steps can be skipped (Fig.1–2, 7–11) and only a quick fine adjustment of the alignment may be needed.
  • Page 12 alignment because it’s restricted by the top clamp, try removing your phone case. Alternatively, you can remove top clamp assembly using screw as shown below in left figure. For this configuration, you will not be able to save your vertical alignment Q3: I can’t align my phone vertically with the top clamp;...
  • Page 13 Q4: How do I know which phones will work with the adapter? A4: Please see the smartphone sizing guide below. SMARTPHONE SIZING GUIDE If your phone (in its case) fits in “portrait” orientation between the 2 arrows, it will fit the smartphone monocular adapter. Q5: My phone rotates on the eyepiece when used in landscape (horizontal) mode.
  • Page 14 Q7: My image doesn’t appear to be centered or is not a complete round image; what’s wrong? A7: The phone alignment needs to be adjusted in vertical direction using top clamp (Fig.7) and in horizontal direction by using alignment screw (Fig.8). Check that phone is flat on adapter (Fig.6), and adapter is flush with optic (Fig.14).
  • Page 15: Tips And Tricks

    Tips & Tricks: PHOTOGRAPHY • Tap object of interest on your phone screen to autofocus. • For videos, tap and hold object of interest on phone screen for a second to lock focus. Tap again to release the focus lock. •...
  • Page 16: Storage/Cleaning Information

    If you experience any difficulties, please contact us and we will be happy to help you. In the U.S.A. In the U.K. In the E.U. Phone: 1-631-963-5000 Phone: +44 (0) 1938 557440 Phone: +44 (0) 1938 557440 Email: info@carson.com Email: uksupport@carson.com Email: eusupport@carson.com For warranty information, visit www.carson.com/warranty MP-842IS / ©2019 R2...

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