Orion StarShoot 52097 Instruction Manual Download Page 1

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 StarShoot 5 MP Solar 

System Camera

#52097

inStruCtiOn Manual

Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975

IN 510 Rev. A 09/13

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Summary of Contents for StarShoot 52097

Page 1: ...System Camera 52097 instruction Manual Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 IN 510 Rev A 09 13 Customer Support www OrionTelescopes com contactus Corporate Offices 89 Hangar Way...

Page 2: ...a drivers must be installed onto your computer Do not connect the camera to your computer before you have installed the software Windows Software Installation 1 Insert the CD ROM and wait for the Laun...

Page 3: ...ce and camera settings 1 Setup your telescope and use an eyepiece to locate an object outside that is 200 yards or more away 2 Plug the 5 MP into your computer s USB port 3 Remove the eyepiece and ins...

Page 4: ...blocked from pass ing into the sensor If using a telescope this can easily be accomplished by placing the lens cap on the telescope 7 If the image is white on the screen it s overexposed Adjust the e...

Page 5: ...other solar system objects are relatively bright and can be imaged with a darker or slower focal ratio To help capture those brief moments of good seeing planetary imagers can select a smaller resolu...

Page 6: ...ocus a lit tle quicker select resolution 640x480 4x4 binning mode This will increase the frame rate and operate at 1 16th the resolution of the camera Binning is also useful when using very long focal...

Page 7: ...er sky contaminants will all serve to reduce image quality That is why most major astronomical telescopes are on high mountains in thin air to get above much of the seeing and transparency problems Al...

Page 8: ...r cable for the 5 MP will be needed in order to comfortably setup the telescope camera and computer USB extension cable available through Orion check the catalog or OrionTelescopes com for more inform...

Page 9: ...nly valid in the country of purchase This warranty does not apply if in Orion s judgment the instru ment has been abused mishandled or modified nor does it apply to normal wear and tear This warranty...

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