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CHAPTER 3
CAMERA BASICS
The Retiga 4000R’s image capture capabilities are controlled entirely by your imaging software. This
chapter provides basic instructions for working with the camera itself.
Turning the Camera On and Off
To turn the Retiga 4000R on, all you need to do is to flip the power switch to the “|” position ensuring
that you have the appropriate configuration of “Step 3” in the “Introduction” section. Refer to this
step for all system configurations ensuring that the FireWire cable(s) are connected as specified. If
power is supplied, the GREEN LED will turn on.
To turn the Retiga 4000R off, all you need to do is to flip the power switch to the “ O ” position. This
will turn your camera off. The GREEN LED will turn off.
Figure 1—
Power Switch on the Retiga 4000R
Connecting the Retiga 4000R to your Optics
The Retiga 4000R connects directly to widely available C-mount optics. C-mount optics, which are
standard on most microscopes and lenses.
To attach the camera to a microscope:
Carefully thread the camera onto the microscope’s C-mount adapter, rotating the camera until it is
mounted securely. Use the microscope controls to adjust focus.