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INSTRUCTIONS

DP26

MICROSCOPE DIGITAL CAMERA

This instruction manual is for the Olympus microscope digital camera DP26.
We recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the camera and familiarize 
yourself fully with the use of this camera, which is important to ensure the safety, and to obtain optimum 
performance. 
Retain this instruction manual in an easily accessible place near the work desk for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for DP26

Page 1: ...e recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the camera and familiarize yourself fully with the use of this camera which is important to ensure the safety and to obtain optimum p...

Page 2: ...This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Oper...

Page 3: ...d use 4 2 Handling Precautions 5 3 Maintenance and Storage 6 4 Cautions for using 7 5 PC and Software 10 1 SYSTEM CHART 13 2 NOMENCLATURE 15 IMPORTANT Be sure to read this section for safe use of the...

Page 4: ...1 Installing the Camera Head 16 2 Connecting the Camera Cable 18 3 Connecting the AC adapter 19 4 IMAGE RECORDING PROCEDURE 21 4 1 Software 21 4 2 Image Recording Flow 22 5 SPECIFICATIONS 23 6 TROUBLE...

Page 5: ...n kit of the microscope digital camera refer to the Instruction Manual of the relevant connection kit If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by this manual the safety of the user may be en...

Page 6: ...bend or twist Do not apply excessive force to them Also distribute the cords and cables away from a heat generating part such as the lamp housing of the microscope 6 To prevent the microscope from top...

Page 7: ...e symbols and always use the equipment in the safest possible manner Symbol Explanation Indicates that the main switch is ON Indicates that the main switch is OFF This product is intended to be used f...

Page 8: ...SPECIFICATIONS on page 23 4 The image displayed on the monitor may be affected when it is used near equipment generating strong electromagnetic waves To avoid interference during operation keep the s...

Page 9: ...oft cloth slightly moistened with a neutral detergent solution 3 Do not disassemble any part of the camera as this could result in malfunction or reduced performance 4 Before disposing of this product...

Page 10: ...time of data storage of USB memory approx 1 to several years When the equipment fails Please note if following cases may occur though the camera is working properly the image restoration or the compen...

Page 11: ...ns projection length from the C mount body attaching section is no more than 6 mm However problems due to optical adaptability such as shading may be observed 5 When the specimen has a low contrast ne...

Page 12: ...15 fps 12 The traceability of auto white balance control deteriorates when the specimen contains little white area 13 We recommend you to use the same live resolution as the image quality mode during...

Page 13: ...1394 driver can be installed at the same time when installing DP2 TWAIN or cellSens OLYMPUS Stream 3 To connect other 1394 devices the driver specialized for DP26 must be uninstalled When the driver...

Page 14: ...port x 1 Desktop PC 9 pin 1394b port or 6 pin 1394a port Laptop PC 4 pin 1394a port The AC adapter should be connected to the camera head 7 PC input devices Minimum 2 button mouse recommended 3 butto...

Page 15: ...n is impossible unless your user account is registered as a Computer Administrator account If you are registered in the Restricted account please change it to the Computer Administrator account When u...

Page 16: ...Sens Standard Software OLYMPUS Stream Software DP2 TWAIN TWAIN Driver provided only by downloading from website 9pin 9pin 9pin 9pin 6pin 4pin DP26 combined with certain PCs may not be operated properl...

Page 17: ...SAL as well DP26 DP26 CU DP21 SAL SAL Standalone System Camera head D26 CU Control box D21 CB AC adapter Power cord Control box for coded units U CBS U CBM BX3 CBH Camera cable Display cable Monitor...

Page 18: ...era cable Attached with DP21 SAL DP2 DKTB 9pin 9pin Attached with DP21 DKT 9pin 6pin Attached with DP21 LPT 9pin 4pin Main switch Camera head Camera cable connector C mount thread Pilot LED 6 2NOMENCL...

Page 19: ...camera adapter 2 into the mount thread 3 at the bottom of the camera head 3 Attach the C mount camera adapter to the camera port of the microscope If the camera is attached in a wrong direction the d...

Page 20: ...re is a guide Check the actual view field range by observing the specimen equipped with a scaling function etc before use Be careful in using other manufacturer s C mount camera adapter or C mount len...

Page 21: ...rt the connector plug in the proper direction Keep the cables well away from the equipments generating high heats such as the lamp housing of microscope When connecting the cable insert the connector...

Page 22: ...o chapter PROPER SELEC TION OF THE POWER CORD at the end of this instruction manual page 29 Connecting the power cord connector improperly will cause the system failure Be sure to connect it properly...

Page 23: ...ter is not necessary The camera is turned OFF automatically when the PC is shut down When a laptop PC is connected Since the laptop PC cannot supply power the AC adapter is necessary Since the power i...

Page 24: ...ng software 2 The software cannot be installed unless the user account is registered as computer administrator If the user account is registered as a Restricted account change it to the Computer admin...

Page 25: ...he white balance Perform framing and focusing Exposure mode Manual Auto Fine adjust the exposure time Record an image Save the image Reconfirmation fine adjustment as required Adjust the white balance...

Page 26: ...thod Center 1 Center 30 average metering Exposure control AUTO MANUAL AE lock Possible only during Auto Exposure Exposure correction 2 EV in 1 3 EV steps possible only during Auto Exposure Exposure ti...

Page 27: ...ng AC adapter Output 12 V 1 25 A Input 100 240 V 47 63 Hz 0 4 A Power consumption Camera head Max consumption 2 8 W When the camera head is switched OFF 0 1 W or less Operating environment Indoor use...

Page 28: ...r outlet 19 The camera cable is connected improperly Connect the camera cable correctly 18 Nothing is displayed on the monitor The monitor is not ON Turn it ON The display cable is connected improperl...

Page 29: ...software before retrying recording Save the images which you did not save Picture is too bright Exposure correction is set in the direction Set the desired exposure correction value The metering area...

Page 30: ...adjustment and adjust the optimum level again The microscope illumination is too dark Increase the microscope illumination intensity or disengage the existing ND filter to increase brightness The col...

Page 31: ...of the microscope or clean the cover glass on the bottom of the camera head 6 The microscope and or camera are subjected to vibration during recording Record images in an environment in which the micr...

Page 32: ...220 240V AC area 6A minimum 60 C minimum 3 05 m maximum Grounding type attachment plug cap Opposite terminates in molded on IEC con figuration appliance coupling Table 1 Certified Cord A power cord s...

Page 33: ...n Mark Argentina IRAM Italy IMQ Australia SAA Japan JET JQA Austria VE Netherlands KEMA Belgium CEBEC Norway NEMKO Canada CSA Spain AEE Denmark DEMKO Sweden SEMKO Finland FEI Switzerland SEV France UT...

Page 34: ...Length of color section in mm Black Red Yellow Comite Electrotechnique Belge CEBEC CEBEC HAR 10 30 10 Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker VDE e V Pr stelle VDE HAR 30 10 10 Union Technique de I Electr...

Page 35: ...O HAR 10 10 70 Asociacion Electrotecnica Y Electronica Espanola AEE UNED HAR 30 10 70 Hellenic Organization for Standardization ELOT ELOT HAR 30 30 70 Instituto Portages da Qualidade IPQ np HAR 10 10...

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