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INSTRUCTIONS

DP72

MICROSCOPE DIGITAL CAMERA

This instruction manual is for the Olympus Microscope Digital Camera Model DP72. To ensure the
safety, obtain optimum performance and familiarize yourself fully with the use of this camera, we
recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the camera.
For image operations including recording, editing and saving, please refer to the Online Manual for
the DP2-TWAIN/DP2-BSW Software.
Retain this instruction manual in an easily accessible place near the work desk for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for DP72

Page 1: ...familiarize yourself fully with the use of this camera we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the camera For image operations including recording editing and saving please...

Page 2: ...the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a...

Page 3: ...THE POWER SUPPLY CORD 33 34 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 15 CONTENTS IMPORTANT Be sure to read this chapter for safe use of the equipment DP72 1 SYSTEM CHART 2 NOMENCLATURE 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 16 22 4 DP2 TWAI...

Page 4: ...Manual 6 Connect the power cord correctly and ensure that the grounding terminal of the power supply and wall outlet are properly connected If the equipment is not grounded earthed Olympus can no long...

Page 5: ...ies for the operation errors and functional faults incurred due to the alteration of the environmental setup including BIOS change installation of other software or addition of hardware to the compute...

Page 6: ...may be noticeable due to the difference in brightness between the transmitted sections over exposure and non transmitting section under exposure To reduce the flare set a lower exposure using the exp...

Page 7: ...he movie recording time is limited according to the HDD free space 4 RAM If a RAM other than a PC2700 or greater dual channel DDR DDR2 RAM is used the full size live frame rate may drop 5 Monitor Us a...

Page 8: ...l problem when the system is installed or run The space required for saving an image file in the HDD is slightly more than 4 MB with a 1360 x 1024 pixel 24 bit non compressed image and slightly more t...

Page 9: ...ints or oil smudges wipe it with gauze slightly moistened with commercially available absolute alcohol Since the absolute alcohol is highly flammable it must be handled carefully To prevent fire ignit...

Page 10: ...applicable For details please consult Olympus 1 1 DP72 For Desktop Computer DP2 BSW Basic Software Ver 2 1 or later DP2 TWAIN TWAIN Driver DP72 HDD to FDD power conversion cable SATA to HDD 4 pin powe...

Page 11: ...when the DP72 PXU is combined DP72 Camera head AC adapter DP72 PXU PCIe Extension Unit PCIe extension box PCIe x1 cable ExpressCard Laptop computer SATA to HDD 4 pin power conversion adapter 1 2 DP72...

Page 12: ...rantee any performance of the camera Connector P 14 C mount thread P 13 Tripod adapter mount screw P 13 PCIe Interface Board PCI standard half size low profile size compatible Trigger cable connector...

Page 13: ...ion Unit For Laptop Computer PCIe Extension Box PCIe cable connector P 15 AC adapter connector P 15 PCIe x1 cable P 15 Vertical installation plates P 12 With 2 screws ExpressCard PCIe cable connector...

Page 14: ...lation The SATA to HDD 4 pin power conversion adapter is sensitive to excessive force Please handle it with care 1 Open the cover of the computer 2 Remove the clamping screw of the slot cover of an un...

Page 15: ...is attached on the back of the top cover Remove the tapes and the protective sheet 8 carefully so as not to displace the thermal conductive sheet Fig 5 7 Place the top cover in the original position a...

Page 16: ...the U CMAD3 C mount adapter into the C mount thread on the bottom of the camera head Then loosen the clamping screw at the bottom of the U TV1X 2 camera adapter screw in the camera adapter into the C...

Page 17: ...the interface cable into the connector on the camera head until it clicks and check that the interface cable is will not slip out 2 Push the connector on the other end of the interface cable into the...

Page 18: ...up and insert ExpressCard 54 slot Hold the card with the surface marked INSERT facing up and insert it along the left edge of the slot 2 Check the orientation of the connector of the PCIe x1 cable an...

Page 19: ...instruction manuals for your computer Before Installation Trademark Information Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other brand and product names are trademarks or registere...

Page 20: ...task to be used and click on the Next button 8 Enter the user information User Name Company Name and click on the Next button 9 The Choose Destination Location window appears If you want to change the...

Page 21: ...stem and Maintenance Make sure not to click on Get started with Windows or Back up your computer 17 Click on System 14 Take out the CD ROM 15 To check that the installation is completed successfully c...

Page 22: ...n the User Account Control dialog box appears click on the Continue button 20 If the driver has been properly installed MalAd Device should be displayed as shown below After confirming this click on t...

Page 23: ...exe in the CD ROM drive folder and click on the OK button 6 Wait a while until the preparation for installation completes and the following window appears 9 The Choose Destination Location window appe...

Page 24: ...lick on Control Panel 15 Click on Performance and Maintenance 11 The Start Copying Files window appears Click on the Next button 10 The Select Additional Tasks window appears Check the task to be used...

Page 25: ...7 When the System Properties dialog box appears click on Hardware and then on Device Manager 18 If the driver has been properly installed MalAd Device should be displayed as shown below After confirmi...

Page 26: ...mpatible application Brightfield Observation Fluorescence Observation Launch TWAIN compatible application Launch TWAIN compatible application Launch DP2 TWAIN Launch DP2 TWAIN Set up the microscope Se...

Page 27: ...at the startup and used to record still images and movies For details refer to the DP2 TWAIN Online Manual 5 White balance adjustment 7 Black balance adjustment Exposure time setting 6 Image recording...

Page 28: ...ith the DP2 BSW The trigger input is not compatible with random triggering Due to a time lag of 150 to 600 ms after the trigger input the exposure start time cannot be synchronized completely For deta...

Page 29: ...close operations of the DP2 BSW The external trigger signal is output by starting still image recording when the shutter is closed The time lag from the trigger output to the start of exposure can be...

Page 30: ...O speed ISO 200 400 800 1600 equivalent A D 12 bits Exposure control Exposure modes Auto SFL Auto Manual AE lock Available AE pause Available Exposure correction Correction range 2 0 EV Step 1 3 EV Me...

Page 31: ...ntrast modes Low Standard High Linear Sharpness filter Low Standard High Color space sRGB Adobe RGB Focus indicator Contrast bar Line profile Interval recording Interval 1 sec to 24 h 59 m 59 sec Numb...

Page 32: ...5 grams AC adapter 60 W x 110 D x 34 H mm excluding projections approx 250 grams Cord length Approx 1 0 meter PCIe x1 cable Approx 1 7 meter Operating environment These items can be set from the DP2 B...

Page 33: ...face cable 8 The DP2 TWAIN or DP2 BSW is process ing recording Wait until the recording processing completes before starting recording of the next image In certain cases it may be required to press th...

Page 34: ...s diaphragm a little The field iris diaphragm is not set prop erly Adjust the field iris diaphragm until the image circumscribes the field of view Lens components of the microscope are contaminated or...

Page 35: ...If you do not want to retain the settings click on the No button 7 When the Maintenance Complete dialog box appears click on the Finish button Now the application is deleted 2 Windows R XP 1 Click on...

Page 36: ...Table 1 Certified Cord A power supply cord should be certified by one of the agencies listed in Table 1 or comprised of cordage marked with an agency marking per Table 1 or marked per Table 2 The fit...

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