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ORION TELESCOPES & BINOCULARS SteadyPix 5693 Instruction Manual

Universal telescope photo adapter for smartphones

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inSTrUcTiOn MAnUAl
Orion
SteadyPix
Universal
®
Telescope Photo Adapter for
Smartphones
#5693
Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975
OrionTelescopes.com
Customer Support (800) 676-1343
E-mail: support@telescope.com
Corporate Offices (831) 763-7000
89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
© 2012 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
IN 467 Rev. A 007/12

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Summary of Contents for ORION TELESCOPES & BINOCULARS SteadyPix 5693

  • Page 1 inSTrUcTiOn MAnUAl Orion SteadyPix Universal ® ™ Telescope Photo Adapter for Smartphones #5693 Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 OrionTelescopes.com Customer Support (800) 676-1343 E-mail: support@telescope.com Corporate Offices (831) 763-7000 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076 © 2012 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars IN 467 Rev.
  • Page 2: What's Included

    introduction Eyepiece FRONT BACK clamp lock knob Congratulations on your purchase of the Orion SteadyPix Universal Telescope Photo Adapter for Smartphones! The adapter securely cou- Eyepiece Clamp height clamp ples a wide variety of brands and models of slate-type smartphones to a adjustment knob L-bracket standard 1.25"...
  • Page 3 Padded side tabs Figure 5. The eyepiece lens should be flat relative to the smartphone (a), not skewed at Figure 3. Rotate the eyepiece clamp an angle (b). and insert a 1.25" eyepiece, then tighten the clamp around the housing with the the eyepiece is flat relative to the triangular lock knob.
  • Page 4 With the telescope aimed at a fairly phone. Sunspots are constantly changing, bright object and with the camera app so shooting them is always interesting and turned on, use the telescope’s focuser a lot of fun. to bring the object into focus. Nature/Terrestrial: The SteadyPix Universal can be used to take through- If you have trouble achieving focus,...
  • Page 5: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Two iPhone camera apps that offer exposure delay are Camera Plus (by Global Delight Technologies) and Slow Shutter (by Tomoki Kobayashi). For more 3rd party camera apps, type “camera apps” in the search field on the iTunes App Store or the app marketplace for your particular brand of smartphone.