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User Guide

ZEISS Axiocam 208 color / 202 mono

Microscope Camera

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Page 1: ...User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 208 color 202 mono Microscope Camera ...

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Page 3: ...mono 12 3 2 1 Specifications 12 3 2 2 Spectral sensitivity 14 3 3 Applied standards and regulations 14 3 3 1 Symbols on the camera 15 3 3 2 Symbols on the adapter 15 4 Shipment 19 4 1 Axiocam 208 color 19 4 2 Axiocam 202 mono 20 5 Connecting the camera 21 5 1 Camera layout and accessories 21 5 1 1 Camera connections 21 5 1 2 Camera controls 21 5 1 3 Accessories 22 5 2 Mounting the camera to the mi...

Page 4: ...Image Settings menu 35 6 3 2 Microscope System menu 36 6 3 3 Operating System menu 38 7 Installing software and drivers 42 7 1 Installing software on PC 42 7 2 Installing software on iPad 42 8 Acquiring images and videos 43 8 1 Introduction 43 8 2 Basic procedure using operator panel 43 8 3 Basic procedure using OSD menu 43 8 4 Image acquisition with Labscope 44 9 Troubleshooting 45 9 1 ZEN softwa...

Page 5: ...ra OSD menu This chapter lists the functions of the On Screen Display OSD menu Installing software and drivers Here you will learn how to install the software and camera drivers Acquiring images This chapter provides the basics of image acquisition Troubleshooting In this chapter we have listed some solutions to various problems If you are still unable to solve your problem con tact ZEISS support ...

Page 6: ...mming code e g macro code as well as for any thing that you would type literally when programming includ ing keywords data types constants method names variables class names and interface names Shortcuts and key commands Shortcuts are written like Crtl C meaning you should press Crtl Key and C Key simultaneously Procedures The following formats are used for procedures instructive sequences Prerequ...

Page 7: ...h the camera s surface for a prolonged time 4 Do not position the equipment in a way that makes it difficult to operate or disconnect the device NOTICE To avoid equipment damage data loss or corrupted data read and adhere to the safety notes below 4 Protect the camera against mechanical impact External damage may affect the operation of inner components 4 Keep chemicals and fluids away from the ca...

Page 8: ...or educational and routine microscopy in laboratory environments and for use by trained laboratory personnel The cameras have been designed to be used in the field of light microscopy for general observation routine work and simple applications in which a sufficient amount of light is available Info These cameras should only be used for training and research The images videos from these cameras mu...

Page 9: ...the warning labels The meaning of each warning label is explained below No Symbol Description 1 Follow the notes in the instruction manual and the supplied documents For more infor mation see Prevention of hazards 7 Tab 1 List of attached Warning Labels User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 208 color 202 mono en US Rev 1 426570 7011 001 9 ...

Page 10: ...ctive sharpening auto white balance HDR Automatic features Automatic exposure and gain regulation at Ultra HD resolution 4K fast live image un der low light conditions Status LED for camera Color coded operation status Interfaces HDMI for monitor USB 3 0 Type C for USB hub flash drive Wi Fi adapter or PC connection Ethernet RJ45 for LAN connection Micro D for power and communication with dedicated...

Page 11: ... A Environmental conditions for storage and op eration 10 C to 40 C max 75 relative air hu midity at 35 C no condensation free air cir culation required indoor use Environmental conditions for transport in packaging 40 C to 70 C max 75 relative air hu midity at 35 C Operating systems for ZEN for Labscope Windows 10 x64 Prof Ultimate and higher Windows 7 10 x64 Prof Ultimate and iOS v12 and higher ...

Page 12: ...Sensor Pixel Count 2 1 Megapixels 1920 H x 1080 V Pixel size 5 86 μm Spectral Sensitivity Approx 350 nm 850 nm protection glass coated Selectable Resolution 1920 x 1080 Full HD 1080p Gain Signal Amplification 1x 16x adjustable Digitization 12 or 8 bit pixel Cooling Passive cooling Exposure Time Range Integration time 0 3 ms 2 s Image enhancement functions Active denoising active sharpening User Gu...

Page 13: ... operation Image storage format Video stream format Live frame rate via HDMI tiff or jpg mp4 30 fps Full HD 1080p Maximum live frame rate at configuration HDMI Ethernet USB 3 0 1080p 1920 x 1080 30 fps 30 fps 27 fps Max file size per image 12bit tiff 4 MB one channel not content dependent 8bit tiff 2 MB one channel not content de pendent 8 bit jpg approx 0 1 MB 1 3 MB content dependent Size Weight...

Page 14: ...rating system and software may decrease the frame rates All specifi cations are subject to change without notice 3 2 2 Spectral sensitivity Fig 3 Spectral sensitivity of Axiocam 202 mono 3 3 Applied standards and regulations Observe the generally applicable local and national safety and accident prevention regulations as well as the applicable laws and regulations in your country The camera and it...

Page 15: ...2 Symbols on the adapter Symbol Description Compliance of this power supply with FCC Part 15 Class B has been demonstrated with a standard output load The FCC law stipu lates that system level testing with the actual system load is required to demonstrate com pliance with the FCC emission limits Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interfer ence VCCI Australia and New Zealand complies with AN NZS 6...

Page 16: ...1 0 mm and greater vertically falling water drops when enclo sure tilted up to 15 Complies to the specifications of directive 2011 65 EU Annex VI ROHS 2 with amend ment 2015 863 EU ROHS 3 Fuse inside T 1 6 A 250 V AC Semko S Mark certified to IEC 60601 1 2005 A1 EN 60601 1 2006 A1 2013 A12 2014 IEC 60601 1 11 2015IEC 60601 1 11 2015 EN 60601 1 11 2015 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2 011 A2 ...

Page 17: ... 2 China MEPS tier 2 Australia Code of Conduct Europe Complies with CHINA SJ T 11364 2014 with a 30 years environmental protection use pe riod Ukraine UKRSepro Complies with ТР ТС 004 2011 ТР ТС 020 2011 Construction of output connector CE Mark tested to comply with EN 55032 2012 AC 2013 EN 61000 3 2 2014 EN 61000 3 3 2013 EN 60601 1 2 2015 EN 55024 2010 Indoor use only User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 20...

Page 18: ...scription Equipment protected throughout by double insulation or reinforced insulation Complies with EU Directive 2012 19 EU WEEE Tab 3 List of attached labels concerning standards and regulations User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 208 color 202 mono en US Rev 1 426570 7011 001 18 ...

Page 19: ...A 1x USB 3 0 flash drive Type C and Type A 1x USB hub Type C Accessories for Stand Alone and for Usage with Labscope Order Number Accessory 000000 0626 248 High Speed HDMI Cable Premium Resolu tion 4K 2m 000000 0626 246 Optical USB Scroll Mouse 000000 0626 245 Keyboard USB Language DE 000000 0626 267 Keyboard USB Language US 426570 9110 000 Wi Fi dongle package containing Wi Fi Don gle and USB ada...

Page 20: ...B 3 0 flash drive Type C and Type A 1x USB hub Type C Accessories for Stand Alone and for Usage with Labscope Order Number Accessory 000000 0626 248 High Speed HDMI Cable Premium Resolu tion 4K 2m 000000 0626 246 Optical USB Scroll Mouse 000000 0626 245 Keyboard USB Language DE 000000 0626 267 Keyboard USB Language US 426570 9110 000 Wi Fi dongle package containing Wi Fi Don gle and USB adaptor Ty...

Page 21: ...l No Name Function 1 Micro D port Power supply and communication 2 USB 3 0 Type C Camera control and image data transfer 3 Ethernet port RJ45 Communication and image data transfer 4 HDMI port Image data transfer to a certified monitor TV or pro jector 5 1 2 Camera controls 1 2 3 4 Fig 5 Camera operator panel User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 208 color 202 mono en US Rev 1 426570 7011 001 21 ...

Page 22: ...s and videos 43 5 1 3 Accessories The following items are required for power supply and use of the ports Name Figure Remarks Power signal cable cam era to microscope stand Connection between camera and compatible microscopes e g Axio scope 5 7 Axiolab 5 power is sup plied via microscope Power adapter with coun try specific plug Power supply from external power socket if the camera is used with mi ...

Page 23: ...000000 0626 246 For control and navigation in the OSD menu Keyboard not supplied in package please order seperately Order No 000000 0626 267 for US layout Order No 000000 0626 245 for DE layout For typing in the OSD menu Wi Fi Adapter package not supplied in package please order separately Order No 426570 9110 000 Wi Fi Adapter package consisting of Wi Fi adapter and USB adapter Type C to Type A f...

Page 24: ...or is delivered with an integrated IR filter infrared cut filter The Axiocam 202 mono is delivered with a protective glass to shield the camera against dust and to reduce optical interferences 4 Do not remove the filter or the protective glass Otherwise the warranty will be lost 2 1 3 4 Fig 6 Mounting the camera to the microscope 1 Camera 2 C mount camera adapter 3 Ring nut 4 60N port at microscop...

Page 25: ...om the cam era Prerequisite ü The camera is mounted to Axioscope 5 7 or Axiolab 5 1 Insert the Micro D plug of the power cable into the Micro D port of the camera 2 2 Insert the power cable s opposite connector into the corresponding socket on your micro scope Info Refer to the instruction manual of your microscope for further information 5 3 2 Powering the camera via mains supply Prerequisite ü T...

Page 26: ...1080 while the Axiocam 208 color supports resolutions up to Ultra HD 4K 1 Insert the HDMI cable into the HDMI port of the camera 2 Insert the HDMI cable s opposite connector into the corresponding socket on your display device 3 Set the display device s aspect ratio to 16 9 or Aspect For further camera settings using the OSD a mouse is required e g Optical USB Scroll Mouse Or der No 000000 0626 24...

Page 27: ... the camera s Eth ernet port 2 Insert the Ethernet cable s opposite connector into the corresponding socket on your WLAN router 5 5 2 Connecting camera via Wi Fi adapter Prerequisite ü The camera is powered via mains supply or microscope ü An USB Wi Fi adapter is available ü An USB hub is connected to the camera ü An USB mouse is connected to the USB hub to operate the OSD ü The camera is connecte...

Page 28: ...lect the network name from the respective selection field 4 Type in the password into the respective input field 5 Click the Save button à The camera is connected to the WLAN à If the Wi Fi device is connected to the same router the camera appears in Labscope Info If the WLAN list is empty or does not contain the one you want to connect to wait for a few seconds and click again to refresh 5 6 Conn...

Page 29: ...t below Signal Description Pink Camera starting Blue Power supplied and camera ready Blue flash Snapping recording in process and saving data to USB flash drive Red flash Firmware updating factory resetting Pink flash No USB flash drive or the drive is full Off No power supplied User Guide ZEISS Axiocam 208 color 202 mono en US Rev 1 426570 7011 001 29 ...

Page 30: ...e microscope stands i e Axioscope 5 7 or Axiolab 5 For more information please refer to the relevant microscope s manual The USB flash drive should be of FAT32 format and have enough free space for storing the data 6 1 1 Opening menu via camera s operator panel Prerequisite ü The camera is connected to your display device via HDMI cable 1 To open the OSD menu press the Menu but ton on the camera s...

Page 31: ...and press Enter The OSD menu opens on your display device 6 2 Home menu The Home menu gives you basic imaging controls to capture your images with minimum amount of effort The controls for selected options are highlighted blue 1 8 2 6 4 3 14 5 9 11 13 10 12 7 Fig 7 Home menu No Name Description 1 Home button Opens the Home menu 2 Snap button Snaps a single image 3 Record button Starts a video reco...

Page 32: ...of the Auto White Balance mode requires enough empty area in the field of view 7 White button for Axio cam 208 color If active in the Auto White Balance mode the color temperature is calculated based on the assumption that the light source is white 8 Settings Opens the Settings menu 9 Multi Snap button for Axioscope 5 7 and Axio lab 5 Performs a multi channel acquisition Please note The Multi Snap...

Page 33: ...xiocam 208 color If active in the Auto White Balance mode the color temperature of the image is matched to the light source s color temperature The colors in the camera image thus resemble the colors seen through the eye pieces 13 Multi Snap Setup ex pander for Axioscope 5 7 and Axiolab 5 Enables you to adjust the settings for the Multi Snap function When pushing the button the following controls ...

Page 34: ...your microscope as well as to define some basic operating system settings 1 2 3 4 5 Fig 8 Settings menu No Name Description 1 Image Settings Opens the Image Settings menu 2 Operating System Set tings Opens the Operating System Settings menu 3 System lnformation Shows the status of the entire camera microscope sys tem 4 Back Opens the previous menu 5 Microscope System Set tings Opens the Microscope...

Page 35: ...age Settings menu No Name Description 1 Gamma controls Enable you to adjust the gamma value The gamma value can be fine tuned using the slider or the input field The gamma value can be reset to default by clicking the Reset button Please note For Axiocam 208 color the default gamma value is 0 45 For Axiocam 202 mono the default gamma value is 1 2 2 Optimize Pixel Correc tion button Corrects dead a...

Page 36: ...amera or micro scope stand Please note The Multi Snap function requires that the camera is connected to a compatible microscope stand correct light source and appropriate multi band filter set See the corresponding microscope user manual for details 8 Optimize HDR button for Axiocam 208 color Converts several images with different exposure times into a high contrast image or High Dynamic Range HDR...

Page 37: ...tion 37 4 Configuration Wizard button for Axiolab 5 Ax ioscope 5 7 and Axio scope 5 7 Opens a wizard to support you in setting up all micro scope configurations listed above 5 Camera Adapter button for Axiolab 5 Axioscope 5 7 and Axioscope 5 7 Opens a menu to define the camera adapter being cur rently used Please note For recommended adapters see Mounting the camera to the microscope 24 6 3 2 1 Ap...

Page 38: ...ormat or updating the system firmware 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fig 12 Operating System menu No Name Description 1 Language button Opens a menu to set English Chinese or German as operating system language 2 Date Time button Opens a menu to set date and time 3 File Options button Opens a menu to set the filename format and the file type for captured images see File Options menu 39 4 HDMI Resolution button for...

Page 39: ...ine a template for file naming The controls for selected options are highlighted blue 1 2 3 4 Fig 13 File Options menu No Name Description 1 Filename format example Shows the template of the filenames based on the cur rently selected components 2 Filename format compo nents Allows you to adjust the filename template Static text components e g for sample names etc can be added by typing text into t...

Page 40: ...tion menu The Bright Pixel Correction menu allows you to apply the Bright Pixel Correction procedure This procedure corrects newly developed bright or hot pixels due to long exposure times high gain settings or cosmic events 1 2 Fig 14 Bright Pixel Correction menu No Name Description 1 Correct Initiates Bright Pixel Correction 2 Reset Restores the factory default Bright Pixel Correction con figura...

Page 41: ...rom the stand and protect sensor from light by screwing the protective cap onto the camera s c mount thread 1 Tap the Correct button à Do not operate the camera during the procedure à If light reaches the sensor the procedure fails Either cover the camera properly or reset the Bright Pixel configuration before restarting the procedure The Bright Pixel Correction procedure is applied The camera reb...

Page 42: ...uisite ü The camera is connected to the PC 1 Install the software according to the installation guide delivered with the software 2 To install the camera drivers confirm the corresponding prompts that are displayed during the software installation process 3 When the installation is finished restart your PC 4 In the device manager of your PC verify that the installation was successful Info For info...

Page 43: ...s not a part of this guide For more information on image acquisition with these software products please refer to the corresponding software manuals and online help Info These cameras should only be used for training and research The images videos from these cameras must not be used for the direct generation of diagnostic results 8 2 Basic procedure using operator panel Prerequisite ü An USB flash...

Page 44: ...SD menu 4 To finish video recording click on the Stop button in the OSD menu à The video is saved to the USB flash drive in MP4 format 8 4 Image acquisition with Labscope Upon first starting Labscope each screen starts with an overlaying information screen explaining the functions Refer to the displayed information for using the software Disable or re enable the information screens in the software...

Page 45: ...ot properly con nected 1 Make sure the camera s status LED constantly lights blue 29 2 If necessary check and adjust the camera connections to PC and power supply 3 Restart the camera The illumination reaching through to the camera is not sufficient 1 Check the light path settings of the microscope 2 If necessary check and adjust the position of the beam split ter between the ocular and the camera...

Page 46: ...e memory Make sure there is enough free mem ory on the flash drive USB flash drive cannot be recognized Restart the camera The firmware update does not function USB flash drive is not in correct for mat Format the USB flash drive to FAT32 format on a PC USB flash drive does not enough free memory Make sure there are at least 200 MB of free memory on the USB flash drive USB flash drive cannot be re...

Page 47: ...r when switching to 4K the monitor becomes black and then reverts to 1080p The monitor does not support 4K Use a monitor supporting 4K resolu tion e g Monitor TFT 32 HP Z32 Order No 410350 3201 000 listed on ZEISS micro shop website The image appears distorted on full screen monitor The monitor s image aspect ratio is not set to 16 9 Set the monitor s aspect ratio to 16 9 The image is blurred on t...

Page 48: ...a s C Mount thread 10 2 Cleaning the infrared filter or protective glass NOTICE Sensitive optical parts An inadequate handling of optical components may damage the components or decrease the device s imaging quality The unauthorized handling of device components leads to the loss of warranty 4 Do not remove the filter or the protective glass 4 Do not clean the sensor directly 4 Do not use tap wate...

Page 49: ... file to the root folder of the USB flash drive contained in the scope of delivery 3 Insert the flash drive into the connected USB hub 4 At the OSD menu navigate to Settings Operating System 5 Open the Firmware Update menu and press the update button à Note that the update procedure takes several minutes à Do not operate the camera or unplug the USB flash drive during the update procedure The firm...

Page 50: ...t ZEISS has implemented a take back and recycling process that ensures that proper recycling is carried out in accordance with the aforementioned EU directives Please contact your ZEISS sales service organization for details relating to disposal and recy cling This product must not be disposed of with domestic waste or using municipal waste disposal services In the event of resale the seller must ...

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