Orion 52085 instruction manual Orion StarShoot Pro V2.0 Deep Space Color Imager

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instruction Manual

Orion® StarShoot™ Pro V2.0 Deep Space Color Imager

#52085

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IN 365 Rev. A 02/09

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Contents Orion StarShoot Pro V2.0 Deep Space Color Imager Table of Contents Getting Started Parts ListSystem Requirements refer to Figure TelescopePower Software Driver InstallationSoftware Installation MountTo install the camera driver on a Windows XP computer Camera Driver InstallationTo install the camera driver on Windows Vista computer Select Locate and install driver software recommendedObtaining First Images Getting Started During DaylightHistogram is a visual Screen Stretch WindowAstronomical Imaging FocusingFan and TEC Camera Control window Imaging Deep Sky ObjectsDark Frames Set the Mode in the Camera Control Window to Dark RawFlat Fields Set the Mode in the Camera Control window to Light RawLight and Dark 2x2 Modes Image Processing Select Setup Calibrate from the Process menuDark Frame Calibration Flat Field CalibrationCombining Deep Sky Images Filter Combine MethodsColor Balance Stretch Batch Process Recommended Processing SequenceSelect Computer to Mount Connection Using The StarShoot Pro as an AutoguiderClick OK in the Ascom Telescope Chooser window Autoguider CalibrationCamera Control Window, click on the Guide tab Multiple Camera Control for Autoguiding Other Features of Maxim DL EssentialsEdit Menu View Menu TipsWindow Menu Polar AlignmentUSB Extension Cable Care and Maintenance Using Focal Reducers and Barlow LensesChoosing a Site for Astro-imaging FiltersAppendix A. Troubleshooting SpecificationsCamera lost its connection Images look very noisy overall26.27 Appendix B. Field of View Quick Reference Guide 2540mm Camera Control Window, Subframe Reset Appendix C Summarized Procedure to Imaging Deep Sky ObjectsProcess Calibrate Page One-Year Limited Warranty