Bushnell 98-0917/02-10 manual

U ser Manual Model#: 118326 LIT. #: 98-0917/02-10 DIGIT AL CAMERA BINOCULAR V ersion 2.0[...]

2 Camera and Binocular Parts Guide (I) USB Port (H) Remote Jack (J) Card Slot (G) Battery Compartment (M) Camera Lens (L) SNAP Button (K) Binocular Focus (A) LCD Displa y (D) 5-way Keypad w/ “Enter” , Left/Right, Plus/Minus (F) Diopter Adjustment (B) ON/OFF Button (C) MENU Button (E) Reticle Focus[...]

3 1) T he S yncFocus is pow ered by two AAA ba tteries (not included). Insert batt eries int o the compartment (G) , using the polarity marks inside for refer ence. A power met er in the lower left corner of the display indicates battery condition. 2) Insert an SD or SDHC card into slot (J) if g reater storage is desired. The car d will click into [...]

4 T o stop recording the video, press the SNAP button again. By default, videos are recorded as a 15 second loop (“instant replay”). T o change this, press MENU -the rst item is “Resolution” . Pr ess Enter , then selec t “Video Size ” . Use the Plus/Minus keys to select a dierent video resolution and frame rate combination (which [...]

5 Loading Batteries T urn the SyncFocus over , slide open the batt ery cover as indicated by the arrow, remove and set aside. Insert 2 AAA Alkaline or Lithium batteries into the compartment (G) in the direction indicated inside, then replace the cover , sliding it back into place until it clicks. Note: Rechargeable NiMh typ e batteries may also be [...]

6 BASIC SETUP Setting the Date and Time/Date Stamp F eature Y ou may want to go into the main options menu and set the correct date and time before beginning to take photos (or turn o the date stamp featur e, as the default setting is “ on”). T o set date and time: Raise the LCD displa y and press the 1. ON/OFF (B) button. Press 2. MENU (C) [...]

7 Setting the Reticle Focus and Diopter A djustment Before you begin taking photos, a few simple, one -time adjustments should be made to ensure that you can get sharp photos of any subject by just using the main focus knob on the binoculars. This process will compensate for an y variations in the eyesight or vision of the individual user: Leav e t[...]

8 Once set, note the number on the left and right binocular tubes that the index mark on each eyecup is lined up with. With the reticle f ocus and diopter adjustment set to these positions , you should be able to get sharp photos/videos of a subject at any distance by simply adjusting the center focus knob while you look through the binocular optic[...]

9 T AKING STILL PHOTOS After completing the basic and Syncfocus setups as described in the previous pages, you are ready to take a photo: Raise the L CD display 1. (A) and briey press and release the ON/OFF button-the startup screen will appear , followed by the live image from the camera lens. The display also shows the battery condition, numbe[...]

10 The “r emaining photos ” 4-digit counter in the low er left corner of the displa y abov e the battery indicator 5. will drop by one number af ter each photo (or two , depending on your subject and settings) is taken. Once it reaches “0000” , and the display indicates “Memory Full !” when SNAP is pressed, you are out of memory (storag[...]

11 SHOOTING VIDEOS SETTING/USING VIDEO MODE T o switch from still photo to video mode, press the Right arrow key 3 times, until the red movie camera icon is display ed at the t op right area of the LCD (see “L CD P review Displa y Icons ” , #10 ). Y ou are now in Video Mode. Press SNAP to start recording a new video clip, and press it aga[...]

12 L CD Preview Displa y Icons # Icon 1 Battery Indicator (full battery shown) 2 # of Photos Remaining (based on unused internal or card memory) 3 Internal or Card Memory 4 White Balance Setting ( A uto W hite B alance shown) 5 Exposure Meter P attern setting 6 Photo Resolution setting (Pix els) 7 Photo Quality setting (File C ompression) 8 Self T [...]

13 Using the Main Menu- Options and Settings As mentioned ear lier in this manual, your SyncFocus is already set for high resolution and quality right out of the box. Exposure , white balance, and other variables are set automatically. This means that you will get good results for most subjects and lighting without the need to go into the menu to c[...]

14 OPTION SETTINGS DESCRIPTION Resolution ( Video Size) 640x480 30F Loop , 640x480 30F Norm, 640x480 15F Loop , 640x480 15F Norm, 320x240 30F Loop , 320x240 30F Norm, 320x240 15F Loop , 320x240 15F Norm “640x480” or “320x240”=r esolution in pix els per video frame. Higher resolution=more detail. “30F” or “15F”=frame rate in frames p[...]

15 OPTION SETTINGS DESCRIPTION White Balance Auto , Dayligh t, Cloudy , Fluoresc ent, T ungsten Sets the referenc e for neutral white, so that colors are reproduced correctly . I f “ Auto” does not provide good results, try the setting that matches the light source . Meter W eight , Center , Average Sets what area of the image frame is used to [...]

16 OPTION SETTINGS DESCRIPTION Date Stamp MM/DD/YY , YY/MM/DD, OFF Use the rst two settings if you want the dat e and time imprinted in the lower right corner of all y our photos-you have the option of month rst or y ear rst formats. The time will also be included-only 24 hr format is available. T o prevent imprinting the dat e and time, h[...]

17 OPTION SETTINGS DESCRIPTION Delete One OK , Cancel Highlight “OK” and press Ent er to delete the currently displayed photo or video . If pressed accidently, highlight “CANCEL ” and press Enter . Format OK, Canc el Same as above except deletes entir e contents of internal or card memory. When an SD card is inserted that has been used prev[...]

18 1. T urn on the S yncFocus (press ON/OFF ). C onnect the supplied cable to the USB port (I) below the SD card slot on the SyncF ocus ( pull down the rubber cover ap-please refer to the “Camera and Binocular P arts Guide” page ), then connect the other end directly to a main USB port on your computer-do not use front panel/keyboard USB por[...]

19 5. After the photos are transferred to your computer , you can disconnect the SyncF ocus. W indows 2000 may produce a screen warning that you have disconnected a USB device without stopping or ejecting the “ disk ” rst (your photo les will not be harmed). If so, check the bo x that adds an icon t o your system tra y or taskbar . Then n[...]

Specifi cations and designs are subject to change without any notice or obliga tion on the part of the manufacturer. FCC Compliance Statement:  is equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.  ese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against [...]

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