Reflecta Microscope User guide

Microscope

User Manual

For customers in North and South America

For customers in USA

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:

For customers in Canada

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.

For customers in Europe

“CE” mark indicates that this p rod uc t c omplies with the European requ ir emen ts
for safety, health, environment and customer prote cti on. “CE” mark
microscopes are intended for sales in Europe.

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

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Table of Contents Page

1.System Requirements ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 3

2.Package Contents --- ---------- --------- ----------- ---------- ----------- -------- ----------- ---- 3

3.About the Microscope------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4

4.Quick Start ---------------------------------------------- -- -------------------------------- ------- 5

•Install Batteries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5

•Insert an SD Card ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5

•Turn On the Microscope -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6

•Take a Picture -------------- --- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- 6

•Use Digital Zoom ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6

•Use Optical Zoom ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6

5.Display Information ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7

6.Select Function---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8

•DV Mode---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8

•Setup -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8

•Exposure Value-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10

•Take Continuous Pictures------------------------------------------------------------------- 10

•DC mode ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10

7.Playback ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

•Single -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

•Slide Show ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

•Delete One ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

•Delete All ---------------------------------------- ------------------ ------------------- ---------- 11

•Copy to Card ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

•Exit----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

8.Download Images to PC --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

9.Use the Microscope as a PC Cam --- --- -- ------------------------------------------------ 13

10.Arcsoft Media lmpre ssion 2----------------------------------------------------------------- 13

11.Appendix------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20

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1. System Requirements

• PC with Pentium 166 MHz or faster processor,

• An active USB (Universal Serial Bus) port on the computer.

• Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/7, CD ROM drive, color monitor, mouse and keyboard.

• Color printer for printing color pictures.

• For transferring still images via the Internet, the computer must have modem and communication
software for Internet connection.

2. Package Contents

All of the items shown below are included in the package.

• Microscope

• User Manual

• USB cable

•TV Cable

• Installation CD

• Neck strap

•Wrist strap

•View Case

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3. About the Microscope

Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this
microscope.

1. Optical Zooming switch

2. Power LED

3. POWER & ZOOM IN & MENU button

4. LCD monitor

5. FUNCTION (Right) button

6. PLAYBACK (left) button

7. USB Port

8. SD Card Socket

9. Strap Eyelet

10. SHUTTER/OK button

11. TV OUT port

12. View case (optional)

13. Battery Compartment Cover

14. Lens

15. Tripod /Screw Socket

16. LED lights

17. Magnification Revolving Switch

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4. Quick Start

CAUTION

• Please install the microscope driver before connecting your microscope to a PC.

• The best way to transfer pictures to PC is by using the Mass Storage mode. Copy all
pictures to your computer in this mode.

• Install Batteries:

1. Rotate the screw .Take off the View case.

2. Slide and open the battery compartment cover.

3. Put in the batteries in the correct direction.+ and –
terminals has

4. Slide and close the battery compartment cover.

• Insert an SD card:

1.At first,
Then, insert the card in the correct direction as shown.Push the card

2.

into the slot and be locked.

3. To remove the card, push it in, then release it.When the card is

partially ejected, pull it out.

If the “MEMORY FULL” warning message appears on the

Note:

LCD monitor, it means the SD card is full. Please transfer all the files to your computer and
delete the files on the card.Then you can use the card again.

shown

.

turn off the microscope.

Note: The microscope supports SD card only

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• Turn on the microscope:

1. Press the POWER button as shown.

2. The indicator (power LED) will light.

The welcome screen will show on the LCD monitor.

3. Long press the POWER button to shutdown the microscope.

• Take a Picture

1. Turn on the microsco pe .

2. icon will show on the upper left corner of the screen.

3. Move the microscope to aim at the target. The target will show on the screen.

4. Hold the microscope firmly and gently press the shutter button to take a picture.

Note: 1.User can press the ZOOM (Power) button for zooming out/in.

2. The image will be grainier as the image is digitally zoomed.

• Take a Video

1. Turn on the microsco pe .

2. Press the FUNCTION (Right) button, select the icon. Press OK button to confirm.

3. Press the OK button again to take a video. Press the OK button again to stop.

4. Press the right button to return the function menu.

• Use Digital Zoom

During taking a picture, user can press the POWER button to zoom in or zoom out. The Digital
Zoom provides 1X up to 4X magnification of your pictures.

•Use Optical ZOOM

User can slide Optical Zooming switch to adjust optical zoom. The optical zoom provides

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