Leica M165 FC, User Manual

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Leica TL RCI: Color Intensity and Temperature
1. Potentiometer for controlling the CCIC
(Constant Color Intensity Control) illumina-
tion intensity
2. Potentiometer for controlling the color
temperature
The transmitted-light base TL RCI has two elec-
tronic potentiometers that control the color
intensity (1) and color temperature (2).
The controller for the color temperature simul-
taneously serves as an electronic shutter:
O
To interrupt your work, click the potentiom-
eter (2).
O
Click again to switch on the illumination.
The electronics returns the color tempera-
ture to the previously configured settings.
1 2
Using a USB mouse (only TL RCI)
The Leica USB mouse controls the CCIC and
dimming function of the TL RCI base. Connect
the mouse to the corresponding USB port of
the base.
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The scroll wheel of the mouse is occupied
by default with the CCIC control system and
is used to control the illumination intensity.
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To switch the illumination on or off, briefly
click the scroll wheel.
O
To enter or exit dimming mode, click and
hold down the scroll wheel for longer than
2 seconds.