CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
I Before
Use ............................................................................................. 1
1 Types of DS Camera Head ........................................................................... 1
2 Components .............................................................................................. 2
II Peripheral
Equipment .............................................................................. 3
III Names of Parts and Their Functions ........................................................... 6
1 DS Camera Control Unit DS-L1..................................................................... 6
2 DS Camera Head.......................................................................................... 9
3 DS Remote Controller DS-RC (Optional) ........................................................ 9
IV Connecting
and
Installing the Equipment.................................................. 10
1 Connection Diagrams ................................................................................ 10
2 Installing the DS-L1.................................................................................. 12
3 Connection Methods ................................................................................. 13
V Microscope
Adjustment .......................................................................... 17
VI Basic
Operations ................................................................................... 20
1 Preparations Before Photographing ............................................................. 21
1.1 Using Various Input Devices .....................................................................21
1.1.1
Using the DS-L1 Panel Switches ............................................................21
1.1.2
Using the DS Remote Controller DS-RC ..................................................22
1.1.3
Using a Mouse ....................................................................................23
1.1.4
Using a Keyboard ................................................................................24
1.2 Notes on Using a CF Card ........................................................................25
1.3 Menu Configuration and Method of Displaying a Menu ..................................26
1.3.1
Menu Configuration .............................................................................26
1.3.2
Method of Displaying a Menu ................................................................27
1.4 Initial Settings........................................................................................28
1.4.1
Date and Power-save Settings—Additional Settings ..................................28
1.4.2
Image File Settings—File Settings ..........................................................30
1.4.3
Startup Condition Settings—Power On Settings........................................36
1.4.4
Adjusting Monitor Output for an External Monitor .....................................37
1.4.5
Settings for Direct Print........................................................................38
1.4.6
Settings for Connecting a Microscope .....................................................39
2 Photographing Images .............................................................................. 40
2.1 Adjusting Camera Operation and Exposure
for Better Picture Quality—CAM Menu ........................................................40
2.1.1
Simple Photography—Easy Menu ...........................................................40
2.1.2
Special Photography on the Easy Menu—DF/FL Scene Mode.......................44
2.1.3
Fine Adjustment before Photographing—Advn. Menu ................................46
2.1.4
Special Photography on Advn. Menu —Fluorescent Photographing
or Dark Subject Photographing..............................................................56
2.1.5
Special Photography on Advn. Menu – Stroboscope Photographing .............57
