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User Manual for Wireless Firefly Microscope GT600                  Version: 1.0

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ROUBLESHOOTING

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): 

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

a)

 

Shutdown the Firefly Microscope 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 Microscope 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 Microscope device “OFF” and back to either “LED1” or “LED2” 
 

Q5. The Microscope 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 GT600

Page 1: ...GT600 Version 1 0 WIRELESS MICROSCOPE THANKS FOR SELECTING A WIRELESS FIREFLY MICROSCOPE To take full advantage of this product s advanced capabilities and to properly and safely use this product plea...

Page 2: ...refly Globaland its vendors 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 licen...

Page 3: ...y 11 Channel Mapping 11 Using the Firefly Microscope System 12 recommended holding position 12 low ratio 10 100x 12 high ratio 100x 12 high ratio 100x 13 Focus 14 Brightness Adjustment 14 Using Focus...

Page 4: ...Manual for Wireless Firefly Microscope GT600 Version 1 0 Service policy 20 Specifications 21 Limited Warranty 22 Troubleshooting 24 Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 24 Wireless Interference Recommendat...

Page 5: ...nd Sharpness for desired applications System Requirements The Wireless Firefly Microscope System requires a user PC system running Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later operating system a viewing screen...

Page 6: ...eference images are not intended for medical or other diagnostic purposes Caution A caution statement in this manual identifies condition or practice which if not corrected or discontinued immediately...

Page 7: ...This product 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 th...

Page 8: ...owing items have been included with your product If anything is missing contact your dealer Microscope x 1pc Receiver x 1 pc Tripod x 1 pc Stand Holder x 1 pc Power Adapter x 1pc 100 240V AC to 5V USB...

Page 9: ...9 User Manual for Wireless Firefly Microscope GT600 Version 1 0 NOMENCLATURE...

Page 10: ...ng up the software application Prior to using the Firefly Microscope for the first time install the FireflyPro software application following the instructions provided with the installation CD Connect...

Page 11: ...r Indication The power indicator light is normally red during operation but it will turn blue when the remaining battery life is less than 30 minutes The lithium battery is a delicate and consumable i...

Page 12: ...ver forward with the thumb held on the equipment This holding position offers relative stability and allows lens control The index finger is still free to rotate and adjust the focus wheel as shown lo...

Page 13: ...ces a microscope stand is recommended When a stand is not available it is suggested that the digital microscope focus wheel opening should be placed towards the user and the transparent cover vertical...

Page 14: ...ed to the left see below If a larger field of view is required the microscope can be moved farther away and the focus wheel turned to the right Brightness Adjustment On left rear side of the microscop...

Page 15: ...e Windows operating system s Digital Microscope in Windows Vista and Windows 7 port nt voltages from potentially causing hardware damage e y and Remove device To temporarily turn off or remove the dev...

Page 16: ...ewing the Images FireflyPro software controls your Firefly Microscope The Microscope communicates with the PC through the USB compact receiver The user can configure the video properties review live i...

Page 17: ...edo 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 vid...

Page 18: ...irefly Microscope GT600 Version 1 0 Device Tool bars Icon Icon Name Function Description Device Connect Refresh image device connection Select available image devices such as Microscope Select a video...

Page 19: ...se 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 Electrical Equipment WEEE If this produc...

Page 20: ...er 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 se...

Page 21: ...oncondensing Altitude 700 to 1060 hPa Shipping and storage conditions Temperature 20 C to 49 C 4 F to 120 F Relative humidity 95 noncondensing max Wireless Implemented with 2 4 GHz Technology Power co...

Page 22: ...cessories parts or components not supplied by FireFly Global Products with missing or altered serial numbers Products for which FireFly Global or its distributors have not received payment Normal wear...

Page 23: ...hey will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for you to include with your return You must return the products in their original or equivalent packaging prepay shipping charges and insure the...

Page 24: ...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 Micros...

Page 25: ...stream and does not meet the minimum standards set forth in the instructions Please use faster system Q8 What to do if the FireflyPro software application crashes Answer If the system crashes disconn...

Page 26: ...herefore are less likely to cause or receive interference If you want a multiple handset capable cordless phone with handset conferencing capability choose one that uses only the 5 8 GHz or 1 9 GHz ba...

Page 27: ...flict with the wireless Firefly Microscope s spectrum Try changing the channel on the access point i e 1 6 and 11 Anecdotally users have found they have the least interference on channel 11 while the...

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