Celestron VistaPix 8x22 (72218) User guide

8x22

Binocular & Digital Camera

Model #72218

User Guide

INDEX

1. Parts & Names Camera

Operation 2. Panel Identification instructions 3. Monitor Identification

3.1 Preview Mode

3.2 Review Mode

3.3 Thumbnail

3.4 Movies Mode

3.5 Movies Review Mode

3.6 Normal Movies Thumbnail

3.7 Sound Recording Mode

3.8 Play a Record Mode

3.9 Radio Mode

4. Menu Identification

4.1 Record Mode

4.2 FM Mode

5. Operation

5.1 Scene selecting

5.2 Focus

5.3 Taking Pictures

5.4 Move Record

5.5 Audio Record

5.6 FM

5.7 Self-timer (in the Photo Mode)

5.8 Self-timer (in the Movie Mode)

5.9 Sequential Shooting

5.10 Play back

5.11 Delete File

5.12 Crop the Image

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P3

P4

P5

P6

P6

P7

P5

P5

P5

P6

P7

P7

P7

P8

P12

P13

P14

P14

P14

P15

P15

P16

P13

P13

P13

P13

P14

P14

5.13 Save FM Channel

5.14 Delete FM Channel

5.15 Auto Search

5.16 Using other Functions while Listening to

Radio

5.17 Using Telephoto Lens

5.18 Installing Batteries

5.19 Inserting and Taking out SD card

6. Others

6.1 Driver Installation

6.2 VistaPix Driver Installation

6.3 PhotoBase Installation

6.4 Downloading Photos

P16

P17

P17

P17

P17

P18

P18

P18

P18

P19

P20

P21

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Microphone

LCD Screen

Camera Lens

[Parts & Names]

Zoom out button

Speaker

Power Switch

Snap Button

SD Card Slot and USB Port

Arrow pad (up, down, left, right)

Earphone

Connector

Focus

Adjustment

Knob

Eyepiece

Objective Lens

Menu/Ok Button

Display Images Button

Zoom in Button

Focus Adjustment key

Battery Cover

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[Panel Identification]

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[Monitor Identification]

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[Menu Identification]

Record Mode> Rec Mode

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Record Mode> Playback

(Photo Mode)

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(Movie Mode)

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Record Mode > Set up

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FM mode

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[Operation]

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[Others]

Driver Installation

Since VistaPix is a Mass Storage Device, you can access captured images just as if it is a hard drive, therefore no software driver is needed.

¾ If you use VistaPix with an older version of Windows 98SE, it is necessary to install the software Driver.

¾ If you have windows ME/ 2000/ XP operation system installed in your computer, you should not need to install the VistaPix driver. Simply view and save images through your My Computer icon.

Before you install the driver, please make sure that your VistaPix is not connected to the

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computer.

VistaPix Driver Installation

1. Insert the CD included with your VistaPix.

2. Click the mouse on "Install

Driver(Win98/98SE Only)" to start installation

3. Follow the "Install Shield

Wizard" steps and click on

"Next" when complete.

4. Computer will automatically install the driver. Please press

"Finish" after complete installing.

After installing VistaPix driver. Please restart your computer.

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1. Insert the CD ROM.

PhotoBase Installation

2. Select "Install PhotoBase", begin installation.

3. Choose language and press confirm button.

4. Follow the "Install Shield

Wizard" and click on "Next" when complete.

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Downloading Photos Using PhotoBase

1.

Connect the camera to PC using the USB cable. Select and run PhotoBase in the

“start” menu.

2.Select “Import from

Removable Media…” in the menu of “File->Get Photo”

3. Select photos in the pop-up window. Choose the saving path in “Save photos to”, press the button “OK”.

4. Images download finished.

Select the buttons as indicated. "Help" will give you detailed information on

PhotoBase's many features.

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