SkyRaider DS432 TEC User Manual
September 18, 2019
SkyRaider DS432 TEC User Manual
Page 105
Trigger Mode
Trigger Mode
is used mainly for exposures over 5 seconds (Deep Sky Objects). It is
selected by checking the
Trigger Mode Radial Button
. This mode does not require
the Green Rectangle for exposure control. But rather allows you to take a
Single
image, or to continuously
Loop
images from the
SkyRaider DS432 TEC
.
➢
You have two methods of setting your exposure to a large value:
o
You can
Click
in the
Time Unit Box
of choice and enter in an
amount (i.e.
30 seconds
) using your Keyboard.
o
You can
Click
on the
up
or
down
arrow in the
Time Unit Box
of
choice to move the exposure time to your required value (
30
seconds).
➢
Click
on the
Single Button
to a take a single exposure to see if the image
of the object is close to the brightness you need.
➢
If you are satisfied with the single image, then
Click
on the
Loop Button
to
have the SkyRaider
DS432 TEC
continuously take images at the entered
exposure value (it will change its name to
Stop
, so you can again
Click
on
the button to stop the
Looping
).
When using
Trigger Mode
, you
CANNOT
adjust the
Gain
on the fly. You must stop
the
Loop
, adjust the
Gain
, check with a
Single
image, then choose
Loop
when
satisfied. You
CAN
adjust
Gamma
,
Brightness
,
Contrast
on the fly in
Trigger Mode
.
You cannot
Record
a Video sequence when
Trigger Mode
is
activated and
Looping
. You must first
Stop
the Trigger Mode, then
Click
on the
Record
button (which will start
Looping
automatically).
Once you
Stop
recording, via the Record
STOP
button,
Trigger
Mode
will automatically Stop
Looping
.