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110833
110834
Instruction
Model #s: 110833/110834
Manual
Lit.#: 98-0917/02-07
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Bushnell® 3.2 Megapixel ImageView™! Your ImageView digital binocular is ideal for all sporting events and nature observation, as it combines a high quality 8 power compact binocular with a versatile 3.2 megapixel digital camera (with option for 4 MP effective resolution via software interpolation) which also features video capability. Your Imageview has a “dual personality”, capable of taking high resolution digital still photos as well as shooting vi
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QUICK GUIDE: BUSHNELL IMAGEVIEW 110833/110834 Install Insert 2 AAA batteries (see “Specifications”) into the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera pod 1 (Note polarity indication inside). An SD memory card (optional, use up to a 1 GB card) for increased photo Batteries & storage capacity may be installed in the card slot, located at the back of the camera pod (Insert card with label (optional) side facing down, pushing lightly until it clicks into place. Push the card lightly in a
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QUICK GUIDE: BUSHNELL IMAGEVIEW 110833/110834 Take A Photo Hold the camera steady with both hands and press the SNAP button to take a still photo. You will hear a 5 “beep” (this can be turned off), followed by a brief pause (“SNAP Processing..” displayed) as the camera or Shoot A stores the photo in memory. To shoot a Normal video, press the right arrow key three times until the Video Clip movie camera icon appears at the top right corner of the display You can then start shooting the video
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Technical Specifications Magnification 8x Still Photo File Size (Resolution) 2272x1760(4 MP via software interpolation), 2048x1536 (default setting), 1280x1024, 640x480 Objective Diameter 30mm File Compression Ratio 1:50 (Best), 1:85 (Better), 1:95 (Standard) (Quality) Exit Pupil 3.75 Internal Memory 16MB Flash Memory (NAND) Field of View 320 ft @ 1000 yds Memory Expansion Secure Digital Card , up to 1 GB capacity Eye Relief 13mm File Format (Still/Video) JPEG/AVI Lens Coating Fully Coated File
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Camera and Binocular Parts Guide Power Remote USB LED Jack Port LCD Display View Button Display 5-way Keypad w/ Button Menu/OK Button Diopter Adjustment Remote Card Binocular SNAP Slot Focus MODE SNAP Button Button Pull Here to Raise Display Camera Lens 6
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LCD Preview Display Icons 4 3 Additional Feature Icons The 3 “additional feature” icons appear next to the 7 1 6 memory icon (press the right 5 2 arrow key to cycle thru these, press again after movie mode to return to normal mode) Photo Preview Display 8 # Icon 1 Battery Indicator (low battery shown) 2 Resolution setting (Very High, High, Medium, Low) 9 3 Remaining Memory (fills in solid as internal or card memory is used) 4 # of Photos/Videos Taken 5 Quality/File Compression (***Best /
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Loading Batteries Turn the ImageView over, and slide open the battery cover as indicated by the arrow, Tripod then tilt it up on its hinges. Insert 2 AAA Alkaline or Lithium batteries into the Socket compartment in the direction indicated by the diagrams inside, then tilt the cover down again and slide it back into place until it clicks. Note: Rechargeable NiMh type batteries may also be used, but some may not deliver adequate current to power the Battery ImageView. AAA NiMh batteries with
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Basic Binocular and Camera Setup Before taking photos or videos, take a few moments to set up the ImageView for your individual eyesight and user preferences. Leave the rubber eyecups in their “up” position if you are not wearing glasses, or roll them down if you are. Grasp the left and right sides of the binocular, and pull them apart or push them together while looking through the binocular to adjust the eyepiece spacing until your view is a single circular image. Find a distant object with
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Taking Still Photos After following the initial setup as described in the previous pages, you are ready to take a photo: 1) Raise the LCD and press the Power button for 2-3 seconds (red LED lights, startup screen appears). Press the Display button to turn on the LCD again if you want to see a preview of the image or check menu settings, battery condition, etc. 2) The ImageView will default to high resolution and quality settings, as well as “everything on automatic” when it is turned on for
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Shooting Videos (Setting/Using Video Mode) 1) Follow steps 1-4 on the previous page, “Taking Still Photos” 2) To change from still photo to video mode, press the Right arrow key 3 times, until the movie camera icon is displayed at the top right area of the LCD. You are now in Video Mode. Press SNAP to start recording a new video clip, and press it again to stop recording and store the video in memory. The recording time is limited only by the amount of internal or card memory currently avail
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Using The Main Menu and Setup Submenu As mentioned earlier in this manual, your ImageView 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 menus and change any settings. However, we recommend that you become familiar with the available options so that you can improve your photos if, for example, you de
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Main Menu continued (Default Settings in Bold) MENU Option Settings Description White Bal(ance) Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Sets the reference for neutral white, so that colors Fluorescent, Tungsten are reproduced correctly. If “Auto” does not provide good results, try the setting that matches the light source. Meter Multi, Spot, Center Sets what area of the framed subject is used to determine exposure. “Multi” uses multiple zones, “Spot” uses only the center area (good for strong backl
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Main Menu continued (Default Settings in Bold) SETUP Options Settings Description Submenu Language English, French, Span- Selects preferred language for all menu display ish, Italian, German, screens Chinese Auto Off Disable, 1 min, 2 min, Sets the interval after the last action (pressing any 3 min button) before the camera turns off to conserve battery power. Select “Disable” to prevent auto shutoff altogether. Clock Set (Cancel, OK) Select “OK” and use the arrow keys to set (in or- de
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Main Menu continued (Default Settings in Bold) MENU Option Settings Description Exit Select “Exit” and press Menu to exit the Setup submenu. EXIT Select “Exit” and press Menu to exit the Main menu and return to the preview (“live” camera) display 15
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Additional Features Menu Additional Features (Press the Right Arrow Key during regular preview display) Feature Icon Description Self Timer Clock Photo taken after a 10 second delay when Snap button is pressed. With the ImageView mounted on a tripod, this can help prevent blur caused by jarring the camera when Snap is pressed. To take a photo at the exact time you wish and reduce camera shake, plug the included remote shutter release cable into the jack on the rear of the camera pod and pre
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Review Display Indications 1 # Icon 1 Current file number (left numeral) : Total files in memory (right numeral) 2 Resolution of current review file 2 3 3 Date of photo or video file (Date feature must be setup and turned on) Review Menu Reviewing and Deleting Your Photos and Videos Press “View” to enter Review mode. Use the Left arrow key to go back through the stored photos/videos. Once you are in review mode, pressing the Menu button will enter the review menu. This operates in the same wa
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Review Menu continued Option Settings Description Delete Delete One, Delete All, Deletes all stored files. To delete all files, (except protected-see Cancel below) highlight the “Delete All” icon and press “OK”. Then highlight “Yes” and press “OK” to delete all files currently in memory. Format Cancel, OK Select OK and press Menu to format (clear) an SD card for use in the camera. Erases all previously stored files on the card. Will also erase internal memory contents. Protect Press “Menu
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System Requirements (Minimum) OS: Windows® 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista (see note under “Software Installation” regarding Vista) CPU: MMX Pentium® 200MHZ equivalent or faster (Pentium® III 500 MHz for PhotoSuite5™) Memory: 32MB minimum (64MB recommended for PhotoSuite) SVGA video card w/2MB VRAM, 800x600 screen display, 16 bit High color 200 MB available hard disk space (if installing PhotoSuite) Internal USB Port Software Installation If you are using Windows 98, you must install drivers before co
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Transferring The Photos & Videos to Your PC continued 4. (This step is not required with Windows XP, simply use the options in the pop-up window to view, copy or edit your photos). Open My Computer or Windows Explorer. The camera will be seen as a new “Removable Disk” with an unused drive letter assigned to it. Double click this new “Disk” icon, open the “DCIM” folder inside, then the folder(s) inside that (“100MEDIA” ,etc). Your photos/videos are the files inside-they have the prefix “IMG_
