ORION TELESCOPES & BINOCULARS StarShoot P1 Instruction Manual Download Page 3

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4.  

To attach the camera when ready to polar-align, place the camera with the 

installed base plate onto the mounting ring, and tighten the thumbscrew to 

secure it in place.  Orient the camera so the USB port is pointed left when 

you are standing in front of the camera and mount 

(Figure 5)

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5.   The camera can be left installed on the mount, but for safety while 

transporting, it’s best to loosen the setscrew, remove the camera, and 

Figure 2.

 The mount ring 

section inserted into the 

mount’s polar axis opening.

Figure 3.

 Tighten the two 

setscrews using the included 

allen wrench.  There isn’t a 

lot of room to maneuver the 

wrench, so it might take a 

couple of turns to snug down.

Figure 4.

 Screw the base 

ring section onto the back of 

the camera using the included 

screws, and a screwdriver.

Figure 5.

 The 

camera is attached 

to the mount, and 

oriented with the 

USB port facing 

the left side of the 

mount.

Summary of Contents for StarShoot P1

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Page 2: ...Orion if you lose the adapter or if you purchase a new mount and need a different adapter The adapter comes in two pieces the mount ring which attaches to the mount itself via two small setscrews and...

Page 3: ...safety while transporting it s best to loosen the setscrew remove the camera and Figure 2 The mount ring section inserted into the mount s polar axis opening Figure 3 Tighten the two setscrews using t...

Page 4: ...a USB port on the computer The first time you plug the camera in the system will find and install the appropriate drivers 6 Launch the P1 program once the camera is plugged into and recognized by the...

Page 5: ...ys or the mouse scroll wheel to rotate the template Click success when finished 6 Next the program will ask you to choose a star in the field other than Polaris and double click on it Choose a star no...

Page 6: ...nd use the slider to rotate the overlay to match the nearby stars and click Success when done 4 You are now very close to perfectly aligned Precision Polar Alignment Click the Start Monitor button and...

Page 7: ...ou have not removed the camera from the mount you can click yes to save a little time However if the camera has been moved bumped or you aren t sure of the accuracy you can click no and redo the R A r...

Page 8: ...original retail purchaser only During this warranty period Orion Telescopes Binoculars will repair or replace at Orion s option any warranted instrument that proves to be defective provided it is ret...

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