Monoprice PID11612 User Manual

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Table of Contents
Important Information.................................................
Product Description....................................................
Computer Requirements..............................................
Mac OS X Based PCs..................................................
Package Contents......................................................
Product Overview.
Product Specifications
Software Installation..................................................
Mac OS X Based PCs..................................................
Getting Started..........................................................
Assembling the Product.........................................
Connecting the Device...........................................
Starting the Digital Viewer Software........................
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Using the Digital Viewer Software
System Settings Menu
Device Setup
Timed Shot Setup
Movie Setup
Save Setting
Language Setting
Advanced Settings
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Important Information
Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this product.tRetain this manual for future reference.
Information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Updated manuals will be made available on the Monoprice website.
Product Description
This product is a USB powered device which magnifies specimens up to 41x on a 17" computer monitor.
Snapshot(s) of the specimen(s) can be captured using the shutter button located on the top of the device. Video recording is also available.
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Computer Requirements
Windows Based PCs
Compatible Operating Systems
CPU Speed
RAM
Hard Disk
USB
Mac OS X Based PCs
Compatible Operating Systems
CPU Speed Power PC G3/G4/G5 or Intel
RAM
Hard Disk
USB
Windows XP SP2, SP3 Windows Vista (32 bit or 64 bit) Windows 7 (32 bit or 64 bit) Windows 8 (32 bit or 64 bit)
P4-1.8GH z or ab ove
512 MB or abov e
800 MB or abov e
USB 2.0
Mac OS X 10.4.8 - Mac OS X
10.9.x
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128 MB or abov e
800 MB or abov e
USB 2.0
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Package Contents
1. Digital Mi cro sco pe
2. Applicati on CD
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User's Manual
4. Adaptor (la rge )
5. Adaptor (sm all )
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Product Overview
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1. Shutter bu tto n
2. Focusing r ing
3. Lens
4. LED lights
5. Adaptor slo t
6. USB cable
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Product Specifications
Connection Type
Effective
Magnification
Effective Viewing Area
Illumina tio n
Sensor
Sensor Resolution
Size
Wei ght
USB 2.0
14" monitor - 34x 17" monitor - 41x
8mm x 6mm
Four LED arr ay
CMOS
640 x 480 pixe ls (V GA)
3" x 2" x 2" (75 x 50 x 50 mm)
4.7 oz. (133 g)
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Software Installation
Windows Based PCs
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Insert the included CD into the CD-ROM drive of the
computer.
2. Double click the "Digital Viewer.exe" icon
located on the CD.
3. Follow the Digital Viewer setup wizard to install the application software for the Digital Microscope.
Mac OS X Based PCs
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Insert the included CD into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.
2. Double click the "Digital Viewer.dmg" icon located within the CD.
3. Drag the Digital Viewer icon into the
Applications folder.
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Getting Started
Assembling the Product
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Insert one of the adaptors into the adaptor slot and secure it in place by turning it gently in the clockwise direction.
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Connecting the Device
Plug the device into a USB port of the computer.
Starting the Digital Viewer Software
Windows Based PCs
The Digital Viewer software can be launched by double clicking the Digital Viewer icon from the desktop or from the start menu (Start > All Programs > Digital Viewer > Digital Viewer).
Mac OS X Based PCs
The Digital Viewer software can be launched by double clicking the Digital Viewer icon from the Applications menu.
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Focusi ng
Adjust the focus of the image manually by rotating the focusing ring.
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Using the Digital Viewer Software
The follow ing b utt ons a re av ail abl e:
Clicking this will open the system settings menu (see next section).
Clicking this will capture the on screen image of the device.
Clicking this will activate or deactivate the timed shot feature. When activated, images will be captured at a regular interval.
Clicking this will activate or deactivate the video recording feature.
Clicking this will show the copyright and version information of the application software.
Clicking this will shut down the application software.
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System Settings Menu
The first time the Digital Viewer software is started, the default settings will be loaded. You may change these settings manually in the system settings menu.
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Device Setup
If the image captured by the Digital Microscope is not displayed by default, you can change this by selecting it from the "Device" drop-down menu.
The resolution of images you capture can be changed using the "Resolution" drop-down menu.
Timed Shot Setup
The frequency and duration of automatic image captures can be adjusted under this option.
Movie Setup
The resolution of videos you record can be changed using the "Resolution" menu. You can also set a maximum file size for each video.
Save Setting
The default location for captured images or videos can be changed under this option.
Language Setting
The language of the Digital Viewer software can be changed
under this option.
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Advanced Settings
By clicking the "More..." button on the right of the system settings menu, you will be able to manually adjust all of the image settings. Note that the settings available may be different, depending on your operating system.
Saved Files
With the Digital Viewer application software opened, you can
locate the saved files folder by clicking the "More..." button
located on the left of the main software window.
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Full Screen
To activate the full screen mode, click the full screen button located on the bottom right hand corner of the Digital Viewer application software window.
To exit full screen mode, either double click on the screen, or press the “Esc” button on the keyboard.
Uninstalling the Digital Viewer Software
Windows Based PCs
Select "Uninstall Digital Viewer" from the start menu (Start >
All Programs > Digital Viewer > Uninstall Digital Viewer).
Mac OS X Based PCs
Drag the Digital Viewer application icon from the "Applications" folder to the "Trash".
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Care and maintenance
Keep the device dry and protect it from water or moisture.
Do not leave your device in a place with an extreme high or low temperature.
Do not touch the device with wet hands as it may damage the device or cause an electric shock to the user.
Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution.
Warnings
Do not place the lighted Digital Microscope upon the eye,
doing so may cause permanent eye damage.
Do not attempt to open or dismantle the Digital Microscope.
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Legal inf ormatio n
Intel is a trademark of Intel Corp. in the U.S. and other countries. Mac, Mac OS and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. PowerPC™ and t he PowerPC logo™ are tra demarks of International B usiness Machines Cor poration, used under l icense therefrom. Wi ndows is a registered trademark of M icrosoft Corporati on in the United States and othe r countries.
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