Page 3 - Contents; Quick Start
Contents Quick Start ................................................................................ 4 Features .................................................................................... 6Introduction .............................................................................. 8How to U...
Page 5 - USB Cable
Quick Start 5 Sit back and relax a minute.If using Windows 98ME or higher, CaptureView automatically installs on your PC. No drivers are needed. Ifusing Windows 98SE or lower, drivers must be installed onyour PC and can be found on the included CD-Rom. Enjoy your photos.Open Ulead Photo Express to v...
Page 6 - Features
6 Fig. 1: Top View 1. Eyepieces2. Mode Button3. Shutter Button4. LCD Panel5. Objective Lens6. Barrel Fig. 2: Front View 7. Camera Lens d g e c h f g b f Features
Page 8 - Introduction; Images in the camera will be lost if the batteries are depleted or; Never use a Meade binocular to look at the Sun! Looking at or
8 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the Meade ® CaptureView ® CV-1. CV-1 is an 8 x 22mm 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...
Page 9 - How to Use Your Binocular; Hold CaptureView up to your eyes in
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 therubber eyecups and hold the eyepieces up against your glasses. How to Use Your Binocular If y...
Page 10 - Focus the Binocular; Set the Diopter Scale on underside; with both eyes, rotate
10 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 ...
Page 11 - How to Use Your Camera
Insert Batteries Select an Operation 1. Make sure camera is off before changing batteries. 2. Push the battery compartment lid forward and lift to open. 3. Insert 2 AAA 1.5v (user-supplied) batteries into the compartment, noting the correct polarity as illustrated inside the compartment. If you want...
Page 12 - Take a Still Picture; Press and hold down the Mode; Taking Pictures and Video; The amount of pictures you can take:
12 Take a Still Picture 1. Press and hold down the Mode button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn onthe camera. The camera will beepand the camera icon displays on theLCD. The counter, battery life andresolution icons also display. 2. Point the binoculars at an object. You may use the focus knob tofocus the...
Page 13 - Capture Video; Press the Mode button once and the; The maximum length of a movie:
Capture Video 1. Press and hold down the Mode but- ton for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on thecamera. 2. Press the Mode button once and the Video mode icon displays. 5. Point the binoculars at the scene you wish to capture. 4. Press the Shutter button. The camera now captures video. 5 The counter keeps co...
Page 14 - Use the Mode and Shutter Buttons; • Press and hold the Mode button for 3; Mode button to cycle; through the operation icons.; Shutter button when the; • Use the; Shutter button to take a; Operations
14 Use the Mode and Shutter Buttons Note: If you do not perform an operation for 60 seconds, the cameraautomatically switches off. • Press and hold the Mode button for 3 to 5 seconds to turn the camera onor off. • Use the Mode button to cycle through the operation icons. As you press the Mode button...
Page 15 - • Keep pressing the Mode button until
Use the Camera Mode Change the Camera Resolution H: High Resolution mode ( 640 x 480 ). L: Low Resolution mode ( 320 x 240 ). (The default setting is High Resolution.) • Keep pressing the Mode button until the Camera icon displays. Thenpress the Shutter button to take astill picture. • Select a Reso...
Page 16 - Use the Video Mode; Audio recording is; • Erase Last. Keep pressing the
16 Use the Video Mode Note: The length of a moviedepends on how much memory youhave available. Audio recording is not available with this camera. Erase (delete) Pictures or Video • Keep pressing the Mode button until the Video icon displays. Then pressthe Shutter button to begin recordinga movie. Pr...
Page 18 - If you
18 Find Out How Much Power is Leftin the Batteries Find Out Why CaptureView is Beeping Note: When the battery is low,CaptureView sends out six shorthigh beeps. It is recommended youdownload the pictures or changethe batteries at this time. If you change the battery, remember thatyou have 60 seconds ...
Page 19 - Download Pictures
Operations Download Pictures If using Windows 98SE or lower,drivers must be installed on your PCand can be found on the included CD-Rom. If using Windows 98ME or higher,CaptureView automatically installs onyour PC. No drivers are needed. Your PC considers the camera as amass storage device and displ...
Page 22 - Other Software
Other Software The included CD ROM contains other software programs by Ulead that will assistyou in editing your images, allow you to transfer images to email, and provide youwith other useful functions. Ulead Photo Express ® , Photo Explorer, and Cool 360 ™ , and CaptureView Manager are proprietary...
Page 23 - Care of your CaptureView; Maintenance
23 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 ...
Page 24 - Specifications
Binocular power 8X 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 mo...
Page 25 - BINOCULAR/DIGITAL CAMERA LIMITED WARRANTY
BINOCULAR/DIGITAL CAMERA LIMITED WARRANTY Every Meade binocular/digital camera is warranted by Meade Instruments Corporation (“Meade”) to befree of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase in the U.S.A. and Canada. At its option, Meade will rep...
Page 28 - Meade Instruments Corporation
82-244-01010 v1.0 08/04A A D V A N C E D P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Meade Instruments Corporation World’s Leading Manufacturer of Telescopes for the Serious Amateur 6001 Oak Canyon, Irvine, California 92618 ■ (949) 451-1450 ■ www.meade.com © 2004
