Harbor Freight Tools 91956 User Manual

8 X 22 DIGITAL CAMERA

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BINOCULAR

91956

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011

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For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1-800-444-3353.

THANK YOU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS product. For future reference, please
complete the owner’s record below:

______________ Serial No._____________ Purchase Date_______________

Model

SAVE THE RECEIPT, WARRANTY AND THESE INSTRUCTIONS. It is important that you read the
entire manual to become familiar with the unit BEFORE you begin assembly.

The 8 x 22 Digital Camera Binocular is an integrated Binocular and Digital Camera complete with
hardware and software to view and save images on your computer.

Technical Specifications

Overall Dimensions: 4-3/16" W x 4-5/8" L x 2" H
Power Source: 2 AAA Cell Alkaline Batteries
Field of View: 122 Ft. at 1,000 Yds.
Angular Field: 7°
Objective Lens: 22 mm
Eye PC Diameter: 12 mm
Digital Camera Resolution: 640 x 480
Resolution: 0.3 Megapixels
Sensor: CMOS
Memory: 8 MB SDRAM
Focus Range: 10 mm to infinity
System Requirements: Windows

Accessories Included: (1) Black Nylon Belt Pouch, (1) Nylon Neck Strap,

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98/98SE/2000/2000ME/2000XP, 336 MHz
Processor or better, 600 MB free hard disk space,
Video card with 2 MB RAM, 16-bit display

(1) 4’10” USB Cord, (1) Optical Cleaning Cloth,
(1) CD-ROM

Safety Warnings and Precautions

WARNING: When using product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment.

Read all instructions before using this product!

1. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.

2. Observe work area conditions. Keep work area well lighted.

3. Store idle equipment. When not in use, products must be stored in a dry location to inhibit
damage from moisture and salt air.

4. Check for damaged parts. Before using any product, any part that appears damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check
for any broken or damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Replace
or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.

5. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement par ts.
Use of any other parts will void the warranty.

6. Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let them handle
the Digital Camera Binocular.

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7. Remove batteries if the Digital Camera Binocular is not used for a long period of time.

8. Never look at the sun through the binocular/camera. This will result in serious damage to

your eyes.

Your Digital Camera Binocular comes completely assembled. It is important that you read the entire
manual to become familiar with the product BEFORE you use the Digital Camera Binocular. Before
using the Digital Camera Binocular be sure that you have all parts described in the Parts List and
Assembly Diagram located on the last pages of this manual.

The 8 x 22 Digital Camera Binocular has some terrific features. The 8 x 22 Digital Camera
Binocular allows you to:

• Shoot pictures without film

• Shoot video

• Transfer photos and video to your PC to edit, create, change and store.

• Shoot up to 35 seconds of video

The following pages in this owner’s manual will show you how to use the camera’s features:

• two (2) resolution modes­High (H) - VGA resolution for up to 75 pictures and
Low (LO) - QVGA resolution for up to 300 pictures

• Video mode

• Self-timer for video and photos

• Fixed focus

• USB Port

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In order to use a computer with the Digital Camera Binocular the computer must run Windows
98SE / Windows
processor or faster. The computer must have a CD-ROM drive, 64 MB of RAM, an available USB
port, 600 MB of free hard drive space. You also must have a Video card with 2 MB of RAM minimum
16 bit display. None of the products mentioned here are included with the Digital Camera Binocular.

Hold the Binocular up to both eyes so that both are looking through the lenses. With one hand on
each of the barrels, move the barrels up or down to adjust the distance between them, until you are
seeing one complete and normal looking view through both the Binocular lenses-see Figure 1.

To focus the Binocular, select an object about 15 feet away. Look through the lenses with both eyes.
Turn the Focus Wheel (1) until the object appears in focus. Closing your left eye, view the object
through your right eye. To make fine changes, turn the right Eyepiece until the object appears clear­see Figure 1.

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ME/ Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP. The computer must have a 336 MHz

Using the Binoculars

LCD (4)

Figure 1

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Focus Wheel (1)
Mode Button (2)

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Shutter
Button (3)

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