MIC-D G.. Q&A
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PC
Q : Is the software of MIC-D possible to use with Windows 95 or Windows NT?
A : No, it is impossible. Windows 2000, Windows 98 (including Second Edition) and Windows Me
are possible to use.
Q : Is the software of MIC-D possible to use with Macintosh?
A : No, Macintosh is not applicable.
Q : Is there recommendation PC to install the software of MIC-D?
A : We have checked to operate the PC in the following list.
There is no problem to operate.
File
Q : Are the animation files (AVI and MPEG file), which are created by the software of MIC-D,
possible to play back by the other software?
A : They are possible to play back by the animation software that is Windows Media Player of
standard.
MIC-D operation
Q : We can see a dust and a dirt in the specimen that has finished to clean up.
A : Check the stage in the center of glass side whether it has dirt or not. If it has dirt, wipe it up
by gauze. Also, wipe it up by gauze with a little mixed liquid, which are mixed by 70% for
ether and 30% for alcohol, or a little EE system washing (Serial No. EE-6310 that is manufactured
by Olympus) for the dirt of fingerprints or the dirt of oil and fats.
Q : The direction that shifts the stage by hands and the direction that moves the specimen on the
monitor are different.
A : MIC-D is the inverted microscope that observes the specimen from the bottom. The operation
of right and left is the same, however, the operation of upper and lower becomes reverse.
Shift the stage to the lower part (this side) when you need to move the specimen to the upper
part on the monitor.
Others
Q : Is there any problems when the specimen observes to insert in petridish?
A : It is impossible if you use such as petridishes, the bottom is curving, not clear container and
thick container.
Q : Is MIC-D applied the waterproof and dust-proof?
A : There is the efficiency of drip-proof type against water from the upper stage. Also, there is
dust-proof structure for the inside of zoom optical system.
