1 About this Instruction Manual | 1.1 Introduction
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1 About this Instruction Manual
This Instruction Manual (further called "document") is considered to be part of the microscope
camera, herein after referred to as the "product" or the "camera".
This document contains basic steps and safety information that must be observed during opera-
tion and maintenance. Therefore, the document must be read by the operator prior to commis-
sioning and must always be available at the place of use of the product.
This document is an essential part of the product and, if the product is resold, the document must
remain with the product or be handed over to the new owner.
1.1 Introduction
This camera is a high-resolution digital microscope camera with a color CMOS sensor and USB 3.0
interface for light microscopy applications. To make it easier for you to set up the camera, follow
the instructions in these chapters step by step. In this manual the interface between the camera
and the computer is called USB 3.0.
Content
This document contains all the information you need to set up the microscope, start the software,
and perform troubleshooting and maintenance. It contains the following chapters:
Chapter
Content
About this Instruction Manual
Introduction and overview about this manual.
Safety
Important information on safe handling with the camera.
Read this chapter before unpacking the camera and
putting it into operation.
Technical Data and Conformity
Here you will find the camera's technical data.
Shipment
The contents of delivery and optional attachments will be
described here.
Connecting the Camera
In this chapter you will find detailed instructions on con-
necting and using the camera.
Installing Software and Drivers
Here you will learn how to install ZEISS software and cam-
era drivers.
Care and Maintenance
This chapter describes some measures for the maintenance
and care of your camera. In case of greater damage, always
contact ZEISS support.
Troubleshooting
In this chapter we have listed some solutions to various
problems. If you can not solve your problem, contact ZEISS
support.
Disposal
Information on the disposal of the product.
1.2 Text Conventions and Link Types
Example
Explanation
The names of controls and important infor-
mation are shown in bold letters, for in-
stance:
Instruction Manual ZEISS Axiocam 105 color | en-US | Rev.2 | 426555-7010-001
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