Meade CV-5 - Manuals

Quick Start Sit back and relax a minute. CaptureView automatically installs on your PC.No drivers are needed. Enjoy your photos. Open Ulead Photo Express to view, editand print your pictures. Install Ulead Photo Express. Insert the CD, click on Ulead Photo Expressand follow the on-screen instruction...

7 Fig. 1: Top View 1. Diopter Scale (on underside of right eyepiece) 2. SD Card Port 3. Eyepiece4. Menu Button5. Shutter Button6. Left Button7. Right Button8. LCD Screen9. Objective Lens 10. Camera Lens (not visible, see Fig. 2 ) 11. Barrel12. USB Port 13. Battery Compartment Lid (see Fig. 2 ) 14. F...

9 Congratulations on purchasing the Meade ® CaptureView ® CV-5. CV-5 is an 8 x 42mm full-featured binocular. It is integrated with a digital camera that requires nofilm to capture pictures or video. This manual is designed to quickly guide youthrough the operation of your CaptureView CV-5. For best ...

Adjust Eye Relief Adjust the Barrels You need to adjust the barrels, as thedistance between your eyes is usuallydifferent than the distance betweenanother person’s eyes. • If you wear eyeglasses, fold down the rubber eyecups and hold the eyepieces up against your glasses. How to Use Your Binocular I...

11 How to Use Your Binocular Focus the Binocular 1. Set the Diopter Scale on underside of CaptureView at its center pointbetween “+” and “-.” 2. Choose an object (such as a telephone pole) that is at least 50feet (15m.) away. 3. Looking with only your left eye , rotate the Focus Knob until theobject...

Insert Batteries Conserve Battery Power 1. Squeeze and pull back the battery compartment lid to open. 2. Insert 2 AA 1.5v (user-supplied) batteries into the compartment, noting the correct polarity as illustrated inside the compartment. If you want to... Do this... CaptureView performs best under go...

13 CaptureView provides three modes: Menu, Preview (Still, Movie and Flashback) andPlayback. Use the Preview mode Select the Menu mode Select the Playback mode When you first turn on the camera orwhen you exit the Menu mode, the Preview mode is operational and the LCD screen displays a live image. T...

Turn on the Camera Display Menus Move the Red Selection Boxthrough the Menus Select a Menu or Menu Option Go Back to the Last DisplayedMenu Exit the Menus or the PlaybackMode Press and hold the Menu button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on the camera. Press the Menu button to display the menus. Use the ...

15 1. Lift up the LCD to an upright position. Press and hold the Menu button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn onthe camera. Point the binoculars andimages will appear on the LCD. 2. Press the Menu button again and a menu screen displays on the LCD.Use the Right or Left button to move the red selection box...

16 Capture Video Note: The length of a movie depends on how much memory youhave available. Audio recording is not available with this camera. 1. Lift up the LCD to an upright position. Press and hold the Menu button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn onthe camera. Point the binoculars andimages will appear ...

Playback Images Note: A counter appears at the upper left. If the counter reads 3/5,for example, it means the third offive items. A movie counts as one item. To playback your captured images: 1. To see the image(s) that you have captured, move the selection box tothe Playback menu (the right pointin...

18 Other Menu Options If you want to... Do this... For example, you may want to record a baseball pitcher throwing a pitch: 1. Select the Settings menu and press the Menu button. 2. Select the Flashback Period submenu and press the Menu button. Select 10 seconds and press the Menu button. 3. Select ...

Other Menu Options Some suggestions for using Flashback Let’s say your daughter is on the varsity basketball team. And right now, she’sdribbling down the court. You’d like to capture her patented hook shot on video.This is a job for Flashback. Select Flashback with a recording period of 10 seconds a...

Other Menu Options Change Resolution 1. Use the Right or Left button to move the selection box over theResolution menu (the "2M" icon)and press the Menu button to dis- play. 2. Use the Right or Left button to move the selection box to thedesired Resolution option. Pressthe Menu button to sel...

22 • Select Auto to allow CaptureView to automatically select dark-light expo-sure of the image. Normally, you willuse this setting. • Select Backlight to choose an expo- sure that has less contrast than theAuto setting. Note: Experiment with these setting to find the exposure that works foryou. Cha...

23 • Move the selection box over the Settings Menu icon and press the Menu button to display the Settings submenus. 1. Choose the Time and Date icon to set the current time and date. Usethe Right and Left buttons to scroll through the settings on each line ofthe clock menu. 2. Press the Menu button ...

24 • Choose this icon to turn the beep on or off. • Choose the Info Display icon andselect On to display the icons of themenu options you have chosen onthe LCD when in viewing mode. • Choose the Info Display icon and select Off to turn off menu icons onthe LCD (giving you a more unob-structed view o...

25 • Choose the Flicker icon and then select the flicker rate setting (50Hzor 60Hz) for your country. The flickerrate for the United States is 60Hz. • Choose the Flashback Period icon and then select the length of timeyou wish the Flashback feature torecord: 5, 10, 15 or 20 seconds. • Choose the Def...

26 • You are downloading pictures or video to a PC. • An SD card is in the camera. To load or eject memory card:Press the card in and release whenyou hear a click. The card may beread by any flash card reader. Byusing a flash card reader, you canalso download your images to aMacintosh using an OS ea...

27 Installing Software If you want to... Do this... 1. Insert supplied CD Rom into your PC’s drive. 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 yourdesktop. 5. Double-click the icon...

The included CD ROM contains other software programs by Ulead that will assist youin editing your images, allow you to transfer images to email, and provide you withother useful functions. Ulead Photo Express ® , Photo Explorer, and Cool 360 ™ , and CaptureView Manager are proprietary programs, and ...

29 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. Using only gentle ...

Binocular power 8x Binocular objective lens diameter 42mm Binocular optical design Folding roof prism, fully-coated Binocular close focus 16 ft. Camera Angle of view (diagonal) 7.9° Binocular field of view 367 ft. at 1000 yds. Image capture resolution 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480, 24-bit colo...

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