1. Connect the Oracle to the elektraDrive motor with a standard cat 5 cable.
  2. Connect the power to the Oracle
  3. Select “2:Slider” by moving the joystick up or down, or by hitting the red 2 button
  4. Press enter to select
  5. Press the menu button then press the 2 button to select “2:Timelapse”
  6. Press the 1 button to enter “1:Simple mode”
  7. In Simple mode you only need to set distance and amount of time you want slider to travel said distance
  8. Press the 1 button to select “1:Distance”
  9. Move the joystick up and down to change the “Y:distance” amount. Distance is displayed in both inches and centimeters.
  10. Once you have your desired distance adjusted hit enter to save. This will bring up the next menu for setting time.
  11. Move the joystick up and down to select “Y:Time”. Time can be adjusted in decimal minutes (M), decimal hours (H), or decimal days (D).
  12. Once you have your desired time set hit enter
  13. Hit enter again to begin time lapse movement
  14. Hit 1 to run
  15. Screen will display slider on with a number countdown. Note. If you selected a very long time period, movement of the carriage may not be evident. If the Oracle is counting down, the slider is moving.
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