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Introduction

Thank you for choosing BMS.
Please read this manual carefully before using the camera. Please make sure you are 
understanding this manual completely. In case something is not clear, please get in 
contact with your supplier or local dealer. They will be at your service. In case you 
have any additional questions about this manual, please forward them, by email, to 
[email protected].

A camera is a precision instrument with delicate glass components. Please 
handle with care.

The BMS EcoCam camera has a 5 or 8 megapixel high quality camera sensor, auto 
focus, extra long goose neck, WiFi connection, integrated LED illumination in the 
head,  HDMI with HD1080P resolution, VGA output, ability to annotate, draw or 
mark over live or saved images and is easily adaptable for microscopy use with 
adapters. 

It is recommended that an adult is supervising at all time.

The BMS EcoCam camera makes it possible to study a variety of different 3D 
objects and documents but also structures and textures of botanical and zoological 
nature at cell level when connected to a microscope. Both prepared slides or self 
made slides can be observed. 
This camera is developed according the latest technology on optical and mechanical 
details.

Safety Information

Always disconnect mains plug from power point before maintenance 

Work in a clean and proper environment

Think of the safety of yourself and those working around you

Clean all parts that come in contact with the observed specimen to 
prevent infection

Place the camera on a sturdy, level table or working surface

Always use original accessories and power adapters

 

Caution

The delicate components may get damaged if the camera is not handled with care. 
Use the camera in a clean environment. Do not use it when it is subject to direct 
sunlight, high temperatures, humidity or dust.
Carry the camera with care, do not carry it by just holding the goose neck.
Please make sure to always use the correct 5V/2A (for BMS EcoCam 5) or 3A (for 
BMS EcoCam 8) BMS adapter with your BMS EcoCam camera. 

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Summary of Contents for 74702

Page 1: ...BMS EcoCam 5 BMS EcoCam 8 User manual Applicable for BMS EcoCam 5 74702 BMS EcoCam 8 74704 ECD150316 ...

Page 2: ... a variety of different 3D objects and documents but also structures and textures of botanical and zoological nature at cell level when connected to a microscope Both prepared slides or self made slides can be observed This camera is developed according the latest technology on optical and mechanical details Safety Information Always disconnect mains plug from power point before maintenance Work i...

Page 3: ...uded will be the following 1 The BMS EcoCam camera 2 USB cable 3 USB stick includes software 4 Mouse cordless including battery 5 LAN cable 6 Adapter 5V 2A BMS EcoCam 5 or 5V 3A BMS EcoCam 8 100 240V 7 Remote control with batteries 8 HDMI cable 9 VGA cable 2 ...

Page 4: ...r firstly install the supplied software The software can be found on the supplied USB stick For instructions see further in this manual Inputs and outputs 1 HDMI HDMI signal output Used for linkage with HDMI display equipment HDMI is the primary signal output when starting the camera the first time 2 VGA OUT VGA RGB signal output 15 pin D SUB Used for linkage with VGA display equipment Note The HD...

Page 5: ...ra 1 Camera head with sensor 2 LED light 3 Goose neck 4 Remote control IR receiver 5 Control panel 6 VGA connection 7 HDMI connection 8 LAN connection 9 USB B connection 10 USB connection 1 2 3 4 5 10 6 7 8 9 4 ...

Page 6: ...it Yes Picture in picture Yes Black white color conversion Yes Positive negative conversion Yes Image freeze Yes Languages Dutch English French German Spanish Outputs HDMI VGA LAN USB and WiFi USB2 0 Host 1 Slave 1 Software Windows XP 7 or above Mac Remote control Yes 360 controllable Light source LED light box Kensington lock Yes Operating temperature in ºC 0 45 Dimensions in cm Setup 17 2 48 5 3...

Page 7: ...ess to have the camera auto focus and adjust the white balance 2 Rotate Press to rotate the image 90 180 270 3 Brightness Image brightness control 4 Zoom Zoom in or out 5 Restart Long press this button to restart 6 3 2 1 4 5 ...

Page 8: ...save the image to a USB stick or built in memory EcoCam can detect when there is an external storage media and automatically switches to the last detected storage If there is no external storage connected all captured image will be saved onto the built in memory RECALL Image recall mode enabled display the saved images Del Delete the saved images B W Select black white or press again and switch ba...

Page 9: ...ol software This software is necessary to operate the camera by means of a computer Remove the cap from the stick and insert the stick into a USB port Following window opens Pic 1 Pic 1 Choose Auto run see arrow in Pic 1 Following window opens Pic 2 Pic 2 Choose Software See arrow in Pic 2 8 ...

Page 10: ...Following window opens Pic 3 Click Yes see arrow in Pic 3 Following window opens Pic 4 Click next see arrow in Pic 4 Next window opens Pic 5 9 ...

Page 11: ...nstallation starts and will last a few seconds Following window will open Pic 6 Click finish see arrow Close all windows until only the desk top screen is opened Remove the USB stick On the desk top you will find the icon BMS SynControl Pic 7 Click this icon to open the program 10 ...

Page 12: ... in the left corner of the top toolbar A pop up menu with two options will open Choose Select Device A new window will open Pic 9 In this window a small screen with the BMS EcoCam is shown The screen is green if it is ready to be opened Click on it and the camera will show the image on the screen In case a screen with options opens see Pic 10 you need to click the go back button in the right botto...

Page 13: ...o go from the life image back to this screen where the options can be chosen follow this instruction Go to the top tool bar in the live screen and go to control Click on it and a pop up menu opens Go to quit see arrow in Pic 12 Click on it and the screen as in Pic 11 will open From here you can choose the desired option 12 ...

Page 14: ... available Settings icon System settings Here the options can be found to set the camera into the right modus There are five main groups Device Resolution Network Language System In Device there are the options to rename the camera set the resolution alter the frame rate In Resolution the choose for VGA or HDMI can be chosen In accordance with this mode one can also choose the wanted resolution Af...

Page 15: ...the App Store and search for Syncontrol A icon with a document camera will appear Download this App Set the BMS EcoCam in the right modus Go to the begin screen Pic 11 and choose Settings Go to Network and select under the WiFi options WiFi Hotspot There will be an announcement Hotspot Opened EcoCam followed by an IP address On your mobile device you have to open Settings and look for available Wi...

Page 16: ...ery careful and make sure to avoid scratches on a lens surface Cleaning can also be done using an alcohol solution or an optical cleaning solution Ventilate the room Do not soak the lens in cleaning liquid To clean painted parts use also a slightly moistened soft cloth Never use an organic solvent Use a mild detergent like soft hand soap It is within our company policy to develop continuously Breu...

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