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User Manual for Firefly Dermatoscope DE300             Version: 1.1 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): 

Q1. What do I do if my Firefly Dermatoscope and FireflyPro software suddenly stops working? 
Answer: 

a)

 

Shutdown the Firefly Dermatoscope and disconnect the USB data cable from the computer. 

b)

 

Close the FireflyPro software. 

c)

 

Wait for one minute, reconnect the USB data cord to system and switch the Dermatoscope on. 

d)

 

Double-click the FireflyPro icon on desktop to launch the software application again. 

 

Q2. When using the first version of Vista (not Vista SP1), there is a black visible region that randomly 

appears, what can I do to fix this? 

Answer: 

Please update Windows Vista through Microsoft update, or click Toolbar - "Set -" default” – “OK” to 
refresh the display.   
   

Q3. What do I do when my computer is woken-up from standby or hibernation and FireflyPro software 

stops working?   

Answer: 

Please close and try restarting the software application again. 

 

Q4. Why is there no image displayed on FireflyPro image windows? 

Answer: 

a. Please verify whether the device is connected properly 

b. Please switch the Dermatoscope device “OFF” and back to either “LED1” or “LED2” 

 

Q5. The Dermatoscope is connected to the PC, but why can it not be used? 

Answer: 

a.

 

Make sure the FireflyPro software is installed completely and properly.   

b.

 

Please verify whether the device is connected properly 

c.

 

Make sure the compact receiver is connected to the PC’s USB port. 

d.

 

Please unplug the compact receiver and plug into the PC’s USB port again.   

 

Q6. How do I uninstall the FireflyPro software? 

Answer:   

To uninstall, go to Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Programs and Features -> Uninstall 

 

Q7. Why does the video stream appear like a mosaic and update slowly (or not smoothly)? 

Answer: 

a. Too many software programs may be running simultaneously and overloading the CPU, or the 

physical memory has reached its saturation. Please close unnecessary programs.    If video stream 

doesn’t improve, please reboot the system in order to release previously used memory. 

Summary of Contents for DE300

Page 1: ...E300 Version 1 1 DIGITAL DERMATOSCOPE THANKS FOR SELECTING A FIREFLY DERMATOSCOPE To take full advantage of this product s advanced capabilities and to properly and safely use this product please read...

Page 2: ...All rights are reserved The software is protected by U S and international copyright laws and international treaty provisions applicable worldwide Under such laws the licensee is entitled to use the...

Page 3: ...position 10 High zoom use 11 Focus 11 Brightness Adjustment 12 Using Focus 12 Using the image capture control 12 Using the Polarizer 13 Standby and Remove device 13 Launch the Software Application 14...

Page 4: ...System is equipped with an integrated polarizer ring Rotating the ring enables multiple degrees of polarization for dermascopy applications The System is also equipped with a fine focus wheel which en...

Page 5: ...nt in this manual identifies condition or practice which if not corrected or discontinued immediately could lead to equipment failure equipment damage or data loss In order to obtain optimum performan...

Page 6: ...t complies with current required standards for electromagnetic interference and should not present problems to other equipment or be affected by other devices As a precaution avoid using this device i...

Page 7: ...DE300 Version 1 1 CHECK LIST Before starting check that all the following items have been included with your product If anything is missing contact your dealer Dermatoscope Extender Dermatoscope Stand...

Page 8: ...8 User Manual for Firefly Dermatoscope DE300 Version 1 1 NOMENCLATURE...

Page 9: ...still and avoid vibration as much as possible during observation Setting up the software application Prior to using the Firefly Dermatoscope for the first time install the FireflyPro software applica...

Page 10: ...Switch the device ON LED Switch the device On and enable 8 LEDs for maximum illumination Using the Firefly Dermatoscope System Recommended holding position It is suggested to hold the dermatoscope tr...

Page 11: ...e transparent cover vertically downward This enables easy access to the focus wheel and a very stable position Shown below Device vertically downward stable observation Focus Based on the relative hei...

Page 12: ...r to control the brightness of the LEDs Backward Turn Decrease Brightness Forward Turn Increase Brightness Using Focus Default Position Match the scale 50 to arrow mark Using the image capture control...

Page 13: ...emove device To temporarily turn off or remove the device slide the power button to the OFF position The device must also be turned off through the Windows operating system On your Microsoft Windows D...

Page 14: ...the Images FireflyPro software controls your Firefly Dermatoscope The Dermatoscope communicates with the PC through the USB compact receiver The user can configure the video properties review live ima...

Page 15: ...Redo the previous Rotation Text Comment and Zoom ROI Select region of interest ROI on live video stream Undo ROI Revoke ROI selection Rotation Rotate live video 0 90 180 270 Mirror Mirror live video h...

Page 16: ...Dermatoscope DE300 Version 1 1 Device Tool bars Icon Icon Name Function Description Device Connect Refresh image device connection Select available image devices such as Dermatoscope Select a video f...

Page 17: ...this product as unsorted municipal refuse Submit for separate collection as specified by Directive 2002 96 EC of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on Waste Electronic and...

Page 18: ...For parts orders the required spare or replacement part numbers If your product requires warranty extended warranty or non warranty repair service please contact your Firefly reseller A customer servi...

Page 19: ...inches Width 4 0 cm 1 6 inches Power USB 5VDC 150mA Protection against ingress of water IPX Operating conditions Temperature 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Relative humidity 30 to 75 noncondensing Altitu...

Page 20: ...ollow the product instructions Problems caused by using accessories parts or components not supplied by FireFly Global Products with missing or altered serial numbers Products for which FireFly Global...

Page 21: ...thorized representatives or resellers via phone or email they will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for you to include with your return You must return the products in their original or eq...

Page 22: ...ry restarting the software application again Q4 Why is there no image displayed on FireflyPro image windows Answer a Please verify whether the device is connected properly b Please switch the Dermatos...

Page 23: ...r system Q8 What to do if the FireflyPro software application crashes Answer If the system crashes disconnect the USB data cable and switch off the Dermatoscope Re boot the PC and after system reboot...

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