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8 Acquiring images |
8.1 Introduction
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8 Acquiring images
8.1 Introduction
The AxioCam ERc 5s is a high-resolution digital camera for color images. It is
suitable for use as an accessory for educational and routine microscopy in
laboratory environments and for use by trained laboratory personnel. It has 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.
NOTICE
The camera should only be used for training and research. The images / videos
from this camera must not be used for the direct generation of diagnostic
results.
8.2 Acquiring the first image / video to the SD card
Info
An SD card has a max. capacity of 4 GB, an SDHC (HC = high capacity) up to 32
GB. Prior to use on the PC, the SDHC card must be formatted in the format
FAT32.
Prerequisites
¢
A SD / SDHC card has been inserted into the card slot of camera.
Procedure
1
Position your specimen on the microscope and adjust the microscope to see a
focused image through the eyepieces.
2
Make sure your microscope is set to divert the image to the camera
(e.g. Adjust the tube slider of the microscope to
50% camera
and
50%
eyepieces
).
3
To acquire an image:
1 Briefly press the
Capture
button on the camera to trigger an exposure.
The images are saved on the SD / SDHC card in JPG format.
4
To record a video:
1 Press the
Capture
button for a longer moment to start a video recording.
2 Briefly press the
Capture
button once again to stop the video recording.
Summary of Contents for AxioCam ERc 5s
Page 1: ...User Guide AxioCam ERc 5s Rev 2 Microscope Camera ...
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Page 7: ...1 About this guide ...
Page 8: ...1 About this guide 8 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 12: ...1 About this guide 1 3 Text formats and conventions 12 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 13: ...2 Safety ...
Page 14: ...2 Safety 14 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 18: ...2 Safety 2 4 Intended Use 18 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 19: ...3 Shipment ...
Page 20: ...3 Shipment 20 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 22: ...3 Shipment 22 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 23: ...4 Technical data ...
Page 24: ...4 Technical data 24 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 27: ...5 Connecting the camera ...
Page 28: ...5 Connecting the camera 28 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 35: ...6 Remote Control and OSD menu ...
Page 36: ...6 Remote Control and OSD menu 36 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 44: ...6 Remote Control and OSD menu 6 2 On Screen Display Menu 44 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 45: ...7 Installing software and drivers ...
Page 46: ...7 Installing software and drivers 46 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 48: ...7 Installing software and drivers 7 2 Installing Labscope App 48 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 49: ...8 Acquiring images ...
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Page 54: ...8 Acquiring images 8 4 Image acquisition with Labscope 54 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 55: ...9 Troubleshooting ...
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Page 60: ...9 Troubleshooting 9 4 Other 60 AxioCam ERc 5s V 1 0 en ...
Page 61: ...10 Maintenance ...