Vaonis VESPERA Manuel utilisateur

VESPERAVE50

InstructionManualv1.2 EN2022-02

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Table of Contents

I. Package contents...................................................................................................................2

II. Poduct presentation...............................................................................................................2

III. Warnings.............................................................................................................................2

IV. Installation...........................................................................................................................3

Attaching Vespera to the tripod and positionning the tripod ................................................3

Power supply...................................................................................................................4

Mains charging................................................................................................................4

V. Operation.............................................................................................................................4

Getting started.................................................................................................................4

Connecting to Vespera.....................................................................................................4

Control from the mobile app .............................................................................................5

How to turn Vespera off....................................................................................................5

VI. Accessories (optional)……………………………………………………………………………………5

Hygrometer sensor AC024 ...............................................................................................5

Filtre Anti-pollution lumineuse AC023................................................................................6

Filtre Dual Band AC022....................................................................................................7

Filtre Solaire AC021.........................................................................................................8

VII. Care and maintenance ........................................................................................................9

VIII. Transport and storage............................................................................................………..9

IX. Technical characteristics ....................................................................................................10

X. Warranty ............................................................................................................................11

XI. Regulatory compliance.......................................................................................................11

EU declaration of conformity ..........................................................................................11

FCC Statment ...............................................................................................................11

XII. Disposal and recycling ......................................................................................................12

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I. Package contents

The original packaging contains the following elements:

1 Vespera telescope

1 tripod -delivered in kit to be assembled

1 bubble level plate

We recommend that you keep the packaging pack of your telescope so that you can use it to store the

telescope when not in use or to send it back in case of aproduct return.

II. Product presentation

Vespera is a new generation telescope, a perfect hybrid between a connected telescope and a camera.

Intelligent and fully automated, Vespera is a revolution in the world of astronomy. With a completely

redesigned observing experience, replacing the eyepiece with a mobile application, it becomes easy for

everyone to access the wonders of theUniverse.

Compact, intuitive, smart and connected, it allows you to discoverand share the wonders of the night sky

with your family orfriends.

Thanks to its compact dimensions and optimized weight, the telescope is easy to carry in a hiking bag or

carry-on suitcase. Its ergonomics offers the user an unforgettable experience whatever the observations

conditions.

Once installed on its tripod and levelled, Vespera unfolds and locates itself automatically. It is equipped

with a built-in battery and can also be recharged by an AC adapter (included) if needed.

Once the telescopeis connected,you can browse the mobileapp via your smartphone or tabletand choose

an object from the suggestions. Vespera can be controlled remotely thanks to the developed application

and in a few minutes, the telescope is ready to photograph.

Thanks to its integrated microcomputer,Vespera pushes the limits of on-board intelligence by automatically

managing the star alignment, pointing and tracking of stars, image processing and applicationupdates.

The telescope also uses live stacking technology to provide optimal image quality.

With an Internet connection, you will be able to share your photos instantly on social networks, but also

access the community of Vespera users around the world, with whom you can interact and progress.

III. Warnings

Before use, please read this instruction manual carefully and observe all warnings and precautions.

If you give or lend the device to another person, besure to pass on the operating instructions.

The contents of this manual are subject to change. For the latest instructions on how to use this product,

please refer to the manual available online at https://vaonis.com/documents

If you have any questions about yourproduct, please visit https://www.vaonis.com orsend us an e-mail at

support@vaonis.com

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- Vespera should never be pointed at the sun without a proper filter, placed onthe lens.

- When using a mains charger, you are responsible for its proper use. The use of the charger must

be in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. Vaonis can not be held responsible

forany damage caused by a mains charger.

- This instrument is composed of fragile optical, mechanical and electronic components. Protect the

instrument as much as possible from shocks and vibrations in order to improve the life of your

Vespera..

- Do not opentheinstrument. Do not attempt to disassemble, modifyorrepairthe instrument as this

will void the warranty. Contact support by email at support@vaonis.com

- Use only the accessories supplied by Vaonis and respect the conditions of use recommended by

Vaonis.

- Unplug the device in case of thunderstorms or when it is not used for a long period of time..

- Use the product at temperatures between 0°C and 40°C.

- Store the product in a clean and dry place (preferably at room temperature and humidity less than

65°C).

- Do not immerse the product in water.

- Vespera is not a toy.

- The product is not intended for use by children under the age of 14.

- This product may be used by children of at least 14 years of age and by persons with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience, if they are properly supervised or

instructed in the safe use of the product and are aware of the risks involved.

- Children must not play with the device.

- Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be carried out by unsupervised children.

- Do not usechemical solvents (e.g. alcohol, thinner) or other flammable cleaning fluids to clean the

product or its accessories.

- Do not dispose of theproduct in a fire, nor with household products as there is a risk of explosion

of thebattery; refer to chapter XI of this document.

IV. Installation

Attaching Vespera to the tripod and positioning the tripod

1. Mount the tripod: screwthe 3 legs to the tripod base.

2. Lay Vespera flat and screw the base of the tripod to theblack attachment of Vespera.

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3. Place the level plate on the product at the level of Vespera’s power socket.

4. Look forthe flattest, hardest ground possible. Avoid stony or loose ground to ensure maximum

stability.

5. Level the tripod by using the bubble level.

6. To make sure the tripod is stable, apply vertical pressure to the top of thetripod.

If the tripod remains stationary, you can proceed to the next step. If not, move the tripod and try

again on more stable ground.

Power supply

Vespera is equipped with an integrated battery with a 4 hour battery life.

Mains charging

Plug the product into the power outlet.

If the productis turned off:the button flashes green every 10 seconds when the productis charging

If the product is on: the button changes from blue to green every 10 seconds when the product is

charging

It is recommended to perform this charging step indoors.

V. Operation

Getting started

The button is tactile, no need to apply strong pressure

Charge the product to 100% beforefirst use

To start the instrument, press the button on the side of the instrument.

The button flashes blue at first and then becomes static when Vespera is ready to be used (WiFi network

available).

Note:

•If the button does not light up, put it on charge for a fewminutes.

•If the buttonflashes red once, the battery level is low.

•If the button flashes red twice, the battery level is very low; put the product to charge

•If the button flashes red 4 times, the product has a problem; contact the support service

Connecting to Vespera

Once turned on, Vespera creates its own Wi-Fi network.

To connect to it, first download the "Singularity" application from the App Store or Google Play.

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Refer to the FAQ on our website to know the softwareversions supported by the application

Activate your Wi-Fi connection and connect to "Vespera-XXXXX"

Control from the mobile app

In the mobile application, let the tutorial guide you.

The 5 main steps are: - Initialization

- Object choice

- Pointing and settings

- Observation

- Saving and sharing pictures

How to turn off Vespera

Shut down the product either via the app or by pressing the buttononthe side of theinstrument.

The light on the buttonwill go out, indicating that Vespera is shut down.

VI. Accessoires (options)

Vespera AC024 Hygrometer Sensor

Hygrometer sensor detectioncan take 30 seconds to 1 minute

1. Manually open the arm of the product.

2. Remove the coverlocated on the front end of the optical arm by pressing the buttonprovided for

that purpose.

3. Position the AC024 hygrometer sensor in its casing and press it down firmly.

4. Screw the sensor in using the screwdriver provided.

5. Put back the cover

6. Manually close the arm.

7. Turn the product on.

8. Connect to Vespera via the Singularity application.

9. In the application, go to the"space center" page.

10. Go to "Instrument".

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11. If properly assembled

the temperature and humidity icons will appear under the product image

initialize the product and launch an observation

12. If improperly assembled or defective

the temperature and humidity icons will not appear under the product image, "no sensor

detected" will appear instead

Disassemblethen reassemble the sensor. If the problem persists, contact support

Vespera AC023 Light Pollution Filter

Only handle the filterby its edgeto avoid dirtying or damaging it

1. Turn the product on.

2. Connect to Vespera via the Singularity application.

3. In the application, go to the"space center" page.

4. Go to "Instrument".

5. Press "open arm". The arm will open 180°.

6. Remove the coveron the front end of theoptical arm by pressing the button provided forthat

purpose.

7. Position the AC023 light pollution filter.

8. If properly assembled

a filtericon and the name of the filter, "CLS", will appear under the product image

initialize the product and launch an observation

9. If improperly assembled or defective

the filtericonwill not appear under the product image, "no filterdetected" will appear instead

remove the filterand reassemble. If the problem persists, contact support

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Note:

•There is a visual marker with the letter C located on the inside of the filterfor easy

identification when the filter is not mounted on the product.

•For optimal storage, we recommend storing the filterin its original plastic box.

•Cleaning and maintenance must be performed with caution. Only use wipes specifically

intended foroptical lenses.

Vespera AC022 Dual-Band Filter

Only handle the filterby its edgeto avoid dirtying or damaging it

1. Turn the product on.

2. Connect to Vespera via the Singularity application.

3. In the application, go to the"space center" page.

4. Go to "Instrument".

5. Press "open arm". The arm will open 180°.

6. Remove the coveron the front end of theoptical arm by pressing the button provided forthat

purpose.

7. Position the AC022 dual-band filter.

8. If properly assembled

a filtericon and the name of the filter, "DUAL", will appear under the product image

initialize the product and launch an observation

9. If improperly assembled or defective

the filtericonwill not appear under the product image, "no filterdetected" will appear instead

remove the filterand reassemble. If the problem persists, contact support

Note:

•There is a visual marker with the letter D located on the inside of thefilterfor easy

identification when the filter is not mounted on the product.

•For optimal storage, we recommend storing the filterin its original plastic box.

•Cleaning and maintenance must be performed with caution. Only use wipes specifically

intended foroptical lenses.

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Vespera AC021 Solar Filter

1. never point Vespera at the sun without a Vaonis solar filterinstalled

2. ensure the product is level

3. only handle the filterby its edgeto avoid dirtying ordamaging it

4. an "alert" window may appear:

if the instrument detects too much light, the observation will be interrupted for safety

reasons. Ensure the filteris properly positioned

if the instrument detects the solarfilterwas removed, the observation will be

interrupted forsafety reasons. Ensure the filteris properly positioned

Installing the filter

1. Turn the product on.

2. Connect to Vespera via the Singularity application.

3. In the application, go to the"space center" page.

4. Click on Solar Pointing

forthe first observation, read the information, then press Close

5. Select yourobservatory.

6. Press the start button: thearm will open to 90°.

7. Remove the coverlocated on the front end of the optical arm by pressing the button provided for

that purpose.

8. Position the AC021 solar filter.

9. If properly assembled

a filtericon and the name of the filter, "SOLAR", will appear under the product image

press the "confirm filterinstallation" button

follow application instructions to properly position the instrument

press the "confirm arm orientation" buttonforVespera to start the solar observation

10. If improperly assembled or defective

the "confirm filter installation" button will not be available (dimmed)

the filtericonwill not appear under the product image, "no filterdetected" will appear instead

remove the filterand reassemble. If the problem persists, contact support

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Stopping the observation

1. Remove the AC021 solar filterby pressing the buttonprovided for that purpose.

2. Put the coverback on and press the "closearm" button.

Note:

•There is a visual marker with the letter S located on the inside of the filterforeasy

identification when the filter is not mounted on the product.

•For optimal storage, we recommend storing the filterin its original plastic box.

•Cleaning and maintenance must be performed with caution. Only use wipes specifically

intended foroptical lenses.

VII. Care and maintenance

Vespera is an optical instrument, it is therefore fragile and requires a lot of precautionduring its use.

The front lens must not come into contact with fingers, cloths, eyeglass cloths, liquids etc.. Only specific

wipes for optical lenses can be used.

The plastic shell can be cleaned with a soft clothand soapy water.

Do not open the device under any circumstances. Do not attempt to disassemble, modify or repair the

device, as this will void thewarranty and may cause the instrument to malfunction. otherwise the warranty

may bevoid and the instrument may malfunction.

If any issue arises, please contact the assistance on +33 5 32 18 35 43 or +1 (855)-399-0947 or by email

at support@vaonis.com.

VIII. Transport and storage

Vespera should be transported with care, keeping shocks and vibrations to a minimum.

Do not transport Vespera outside a dedicated bag orcarrying case.

The telescopeshould be stored in a clean and dry place. If moisture is present on the instrument, it is

recommended to let it dry beforestoring it in the box to prevent the formationof mold.

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