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InStrUctIOn ManUal
Orion
StarShoot
®
™
USB Eyepiece II
#52183
Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975
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© 2012 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
IN 470 Rev. A 08/12
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- Page 1 InStrUctIOn ManUal Orion StarShoot ® ™ USB Eyepiece II #52183 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 470 Rev.
- Page 2 Welcome to a new world of adventure. Your new SSUEII. Since the maximum exposure time is only a fraction of a second, StarShoot USB Eyepiece II (SSUEII) is capable of astronomical objects will not drift significantly through a telescope attached to an altazimuth mount or Dobsonian base during single image captures.
- Page 3 • Internet connection required Open Orion AmCap from the icon on your desktop. The Live Video to display on-line help and Window should appear (Figure 4). The software will recognize many downloading image processing cameras so check that Vimicro USB2.0 UVC PC Camera is selected software from the device menu.
- Page 4 rotate the camera until the desired from Options menu, select desired resolution (normally 640x480) image orientation is achieved. under the Output Size heading, Retighten the thumbscrew on the then click OK (Figure 5). The Live focuser drawtube when done. You Video Window will now display at may need to slightly refocus (using the selected resolution.
- Page 5 during daylight hours. Close-up images of birds and other wildlife or faraway images. We recommend starting with vistas can all be obtained in this way with the SSUEII. Solar images can also the Moon, as it is easy to acquire into be taken during the day with an optional full-aperture solar filter over the the camera’s field of view, and typically front of the telescope.
- Page 6 Barlow lenses, or other tele-extenders, increase the focal length of your to focus. Depending upon the viewing conditions you may notice that the image goes in and out of focus this is due to viewing conditions. This is telescope, which makes the camera field of view narrower (increases camera to be expected and one of the reasons why post processing software can magnification).
- Page 7 Planets (Available through Orion, check the catalog or www.OrionTelescopes.com • Take a movie of the position for more information). of the great red spot of Jupiter during the Gas Giant’s <10 hour USB Extension cable day. In many instances, it is likely that a • Image Jupiter’s moons and their longer cable for the SSUEII will be shadows as they transit across...
- Page 8 This Orion StarShoot USB Eyepiece II is warranted against defects in materials or workman- Changes of modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for ship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty is for the benefit of the compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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