Simmons CV-1 8 x 22 VGA Instruction Manual

Simmons CV-1 8 x 22 VGA Instruction Manual

Digital camera binocular

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CV-1 8 x 22 VGA Digital Camera Binocular

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  • Page 1 ® CV-1 8 x 22 VGA Digital Camera Binocular...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Quick Start ................4 Features..................6 Introduction ................8 How to Use Your Binocular ............9 Adjust Eye Relief ..............9 Adjust the Barrels ..............9 Focus the Binocular ..............10 How to Use Your Camera ............11 Insert Batteries ..............11 Select an Operation ..............11 Taking Pictures and Video ............12 Take a Still Picture ..............12...
  • Page 4: Quick Start

    Quick Start How to start taking pictures... Install 2 AAA batter- (not included) Turn on camera. Press and hold down Mode for 3 seconds. Point at something interesting. Press the Shutter. You’ve taken a picture!
  • Page 5 Quick Start How to download your pictures... USB Cable Plug in. Connect CaptureView to your PC or Mac (OS 9.0 or higher) using the included USB cable. Sit back and relax a minute. If using Windows 98ME or higher, CaptureView automatically installs on your PC.
  • Page 6: Features

    Features Fig. 1: Top View 1. Eyepieces 2. Mode Button 3. Shutter Button 4. LCD Panel 5. Objective Lens 6. Barrel Fig. 2: Front View 7. Camera Lens...
  • Page 7 Features Fig. 3: Bottom View 8. Diopter Scale (on right eyepiece) 9. Focus knob 10. Battery Compartment Lid (push forward and lift to remove) Fig. 4: Rear View 11. USB Port...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Be sure CaptureView is off before changing batteries. WARNING! Never use a Simmons binocular to look at the Sun! Looking at or near the Sun will cause instant and irreversible damage to your eye. Eye damage is often painless, so there is no warning to the observer that damage has occurred until it is too late.
  • Page 9: How To Use Your Binocular

    How to Use Your Binocular If you want to... Do this... Adjust Eye Relief If you wear eyeglasses, fold down the rubber eyecups and hold the eyepieces up against your glasses. Fold down Adjust the Barrels 1. Hold CaptureView up to your eyes in the normal viewing position.
  • Page 10: Focus The Binocular

    How to Use Your Binocular If you want to... Do this... Focus the Binocular 1. Set the Diopter Scale on underside of CaptureView at its center point between “+” and “-.” 2. Choose an object (such as a Focus knob Diopter scale telephone pole) that is at least 50 feet (15m.) away.
  • Page 11: How To Use Your Camera

    How to Use Your Camera CaptureView performs best under good lighting conditions. Take some time to practice capturing still pictures and video. Depending on the available light and your distance from the object, captured images may not appear as bright or centered as viewed through the binoculars.
  • Page 12: Taking Pictures And Video

    Taking Pictures and Video If you want to... Do this... Take a Still Picture 1. Press and hold down the Mode button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on the camera. The camera will beep and the camera icon displays on the LCD.
  • Page 13: Capture Video

    Taking Pictures and Video If you want to... Do this... Take Video 1. Press and hold down the Mode but- ton for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on the camera. 2. Press the Mode button once and the Video mode icon displays. 5.
  • Page 14: Operations

    Operations If you want to... Do this... Use the Mode and Shutter Buttons • Press and hold the Mode button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn the camera on or off. • Use the Mode button to cycle through the operation icons. As you press the Mode button, the operation icons display on-screen in the following order:...
  • Page 15: Use The Camera Mode

    Operations If you want to... Do this... Use the Camera Mode • Keep pressing the Mode button until the Camera icon displays. Then press the Shutter button to take a still picture. Camera Icon • Select a Resolution setting before Change the Camera Resolution taking a still image: 1.
  • Page 16: Use The Video Mode

    Operations If you want to... Do this... Use the Video Mode • Keep pressing the Mode button until the Video icon displays. Then press the Shutter button to begin recording a movie. Press the Shutter button Video Icon again to stop recording. Note: The length of a video depends on how much memory you Audio recording is...
  • Page 17: Find Out How Many Pictures You've Taken

    Operations If you want to... Do this... Find Out How Many Pictures You • Check out the LCD Counter. The Have Taken counter displays the number of pictures or videos taken, from 0 to 999. Counter Display Note: If you take more than 999 pictures, the camera counter returns to 001.
  • Page 18: Find Out How Much Power Is Left In The Battery

    Operations If you want to... Do this... Find Out How Much Power is Left • Check the battery indicators on the in the Batteries display. Full Power Indicator Low Power Indicator Find Out Why CaptureView Listen for the following patterns: is Beeping Power on: Two short high beeps.
  • Page 19: Download Pictures

    Operations If you want to... Do this... If using Windows 98SE or lower, Download Pictures drivers must be installed on your PC and can be found on the included CD-Rom. If using Windows 98ME or higher, CaptureView automatically installs on your PC.
  • Page 20 Operations If you want to... Do this... 1. Using the provided USB cable, plug Download Pictures (continued) the one end of the cable into the camera's USB port and the other end into your PC's USB port. 2. If using Windows 98SE or lower, drivers must be installed on your PC.
  • Page 21: Install Image Editing Software

    Operations If you want to... Do this... 1. Insert supplied CD Rom into your Install Image Editing Software PC’s drive. (Ulead Photo Express) 2. A splash screen displays. Click on “Ulead Photo Express.” 3. Follow on-screen instructions. 4. After you click “Finish,” the Ulead Photo Express icon appears on Note: If you are connected your desktop.
  • Page 22: Other Software And System Requirements

    Operations Other Software The included CD ROM contains other software programs by Ulead that will assist you in editing your images, allow you to transfer images to email, and provide you with other useful functions. Ulead Photo Express , Photo Explorer, and Cool 360 ®...
  • Page 23: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance Care of your CaptureView 1. Never immerse CaptureView in liquid. Remove dust or stains with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent. Keep in a dry, cool dust-free environment or a container when it is not being used. Do not spray liquid cleaners directly onto LCD.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Binocular power Binocular objective lens diameter 22mm Binocular optical design Folding roof prism, fully-coated Binocular close focus 16 ft. Field of view (diagonal) 8.2° Binocular field of view 382 ft. at 1000 yds. Image capture resolution 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 24-bit color Maximum length of movie Up to 200 seconds Camera aperture...
  • Page 25 ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase in the U.S.A. and Canada. At its option, Simmons will repair or replace the product, or part thereof, found upon inspection by Simmons to be defective, provided the defective part or product is returned to Simmons, as explained below. This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and is non-transferable.
  • Page 28 Simmons Outdoor Corporation 6001 OAK CANYON, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA 92618 I (949) 451-1450 I www.simmonsoptics.com 82-244-01020 v1.0 02/04...

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