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 A couple of preliminary steps are required the first time you use the scope. Find a level (not just flat) surface, then go to Advanced Setting and tap Level Sensor Calibration, and do as it tells you. Then Tap Compass Calibration and follow those instructions. A couple of preliminary steps are required the first time you use the scope. Find a level (not just flat) surface, then go to Advanced Setting and tap Level Sensor Calibration, and do as it tells you. Then Tap Compass Calibration and follow those instructions.
  
-Its not really calibration, but you probably should not skip Horizontal Calibration, so push the slider to left. Turn on Save Each Frame and Skyatlas Sync if they're off.+It's not really calibration, but you should not skip Horizontal Calibration, so push the slider to left. It checks to see how level the scope is and compensates for any error. 
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 +Turn on Save Each Frame and Skyatlas Sync if they're off.
  
  
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 Point the Seestar at a scenic object and tap the red button to capture an image Point the Seestar at a scenic object and tap the red button to capture an image
  
-Tap the Auto Focus button and watch the Seestar find the right place.+Tap the Auto Focus button and watch the Seestar find the right setting.
  
-Note that terrestrial and sky objects require different focus. In fact, the Moon and Sun do too. Moral: run autofocus on every object before you start capturing images.+Note that terrestrial and sky objects require a different focus point. In fact, the Moon and Sun do too. Moral: run autofocus on every object before you start capturing images.
  
 Go to settings (Me button, right end of bottom menu) and turn Manual Focus on, then go back to home screen Go to settings (Me button, right end of bottom menu) and turn Manual Focus on, then go back to home screen
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 ===== Tweak Image (Optional) ===== ===== Tweak Image (Optional) =====
  
-Use the Seestar app or other photo editing software to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, and other image parameters.+Use the Seestar app or other photo editing software such as AstroEdit (iOS) to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, and other image parameters.
  
-You can also crop the image or apply filters for creative effects using Lightroom, Photomator, iOS AstroEdit, etc.+You can also crop the image or apply filters for creative effects using Lightroom, Photomator, AstroEdit, etc.
  
  
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