Meade Meade 8 x 42 2.0D CaptureView TM Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera Taking Pictures

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III. How To Use Your Camera

Taking Pictures

1.Lift up the LCD (8, Fig. 1) to an upright position. Press and hold the Menu button (4, Fig. 1) for 3 to 5 seconds to turn on the camera. Point the binoculars and you will see images appear on the LCD.

2.Press the Menu button again and the first menu screen displays on the LCD. Use the Right or Left buttons (6 or 7, Fig. 1) to move the red selection box over the Resolution menu (the "2M" icon) and press the Menu button to display the Resolution menu. Use the Right or Left

buttons to move the red selection box to the desired Resolution option. Press the Menu button to select the option and the main menu displays again. See Size (RESOLUTION) OPTIONS, page 13, for the resolution choices that are available.

3.Use the Right or Left buttons to move the selection box over the Camera menu (the

Camera icon) and press the Menu button to display the menu. Use the Right or Left buttons to move the red selection box to the Digital Still Camera (DSC) option. Press the Menu button to select the option and the main menu displays again.

You may also choose either the Movie or Flashback menu selections to record images. See MOVIE MODE and FLASHBACK, pages 11-12, for more information.

4.Use the Right or Left buttons to move the selection box over Exit and press the Menu button to exit the menu mode. You may also press the Shutter button to exit from the menus.

5.You are now in the Preview mode. When you are in the Preview mode, you can record pictures or movies. Sight on a target by looking through the binocular eyepieces or by looking at the LCD.

6.Hold CaptureView steady and press the Shutter button (5, Fig. 1). A beep sounds and “Saving...” displays, to confirm that a picture was taken. The counter in the upper right corner of the LCD increases by one.

Note: Be careful to hold the camera steady while taking a picture in the higher resolution modes (see SIZE (RESOLUTION) OPTIONS, page 13). The camera is more sensitive to motion in this mode.

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Contents Operating Instructions Top View Bottom View Introduction Adjustment of Eye Relief for Eyeglass Wearers II. How to Use Your BinocularAdjusting the Eyepieces Focusing the BinocularIII. How To Use Your Camera Power Saving FeaturesInserting Batteries Camera Modes Using the Buttons and Moving through the menus Taking Pictures To playback your captured images Main Menu IV. MenusMain Menu Erasing/Deleting Pictures Size Resolution OptionsExposure Settings Menu SettingsOther LCD Icons System Requirements For Win98 Users VI. Downloading and Software InstallationFor WinXp/2000/ME Users VI. Downloading and Software InstallationTroubleshooting For Macintosh and Unix UsersOther Software Care of your CaptureView VII. MaintenanceVIII. Specifications Meade BINOCULAR/DIGITAL Camera Limited Warranty Meade Instruments Corporation

Meade 8 x 42 2.0D CaptureView TM Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera specifications

The Meade 8x42 2.0D CaptureView TM Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera represents a blend of optical excellence and digital technology, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and nature photographers alike. This innovative device offers a captivating experience, allowing users to observe and capture high-quality images of their surroundings with ease.

One of the standout features of the Meade CaptureView is its 8x magnification paired with a 42mm objective lens. This combination provides a bright and clear field of view, enabling users to observe distant subjects with impressive detail. The fully multi-coated optics enhance light transmission and reduce glare, ensuring crisp images even in challenging lighting conditions. With a generous field of view, users can spot wildlife effortlessly while keeping track of their movements.

The integrated 2.0-megapixel digital camera is a game-changer, allowing users to capture still images and video without the need for a separate camera. The CaptureView operates seamlessly, enabling quick transitions between viewing and recording. This feature is ideal for those moments when you encounter rare wildlife or breathtaking landscapes, providing the opportunity to document and share your experiences instantly.

Moreover, the Meade CaptureView includes a built-in LCD screen, allowing for easy framing and playback of captured images and videos. Users can review their shots on the spot, making it a versatile tool for both casual and serious photographers. The device is also equipped with a USB port for simple connectivity to computers, making it easy to transfer and edit photos.

Durability is a key aspect of the Meade CaptureView, designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The binoculars feature a rubber armor coating that provides shock resistance and a secure grip, while the weather-resistant construction offers peace of mind in various environmental conditions.

Additional features include a diopter adjustment for customized focus, a neck strap for comfortable carrying, and a compact design that is easy to handle during extended use. Whether observing wildlife from a distance or capturing nature's beauty, the Meade 8x42 2.0D CaptureView TM Integrated Binocular and Digital Camera is an outstanding choice, bringing together cutting-edge technology with traditional optical performance for a unique outdoor experience.
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