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Summary of Contents for DigiTech qc3247
- Page 1 User’s Manual (Win & Mac)
- Page 2 Introduction Thank you for y our choice of our product - it is a high-tech while easy to use Digital Microscope. With this unit you may see a unique & “bigger” world. It is applicable i n many fields such as visual inspection on electronic components, and materials in a full range of uses, beauty shop and education.
- Page 3 PC interfac USB2 Power source 5V DC from USB port Operation system Windows2000/X P/Vista, Mac OS X 10.5 or above OSD language English, German, Spani sh, Korean, French, Russian Bundle software MicroCapture with measurement & calibration function Size 125mm (L) x 33mm (R) Install the software Insert the driver CD into CD-ROM Drive and this will automatically display the following interface:...
- Page 4 2. Install the MicroCapture software Click install MicroCapture software and then reboot the system when asked. 3. You can also browse the User’s manual in PDF format and the CD contents by choosing the corresponding menus. Connecting the Microscope to Computer When using a Windows XP operating system, the following “Found New Hardware Wizard”...
- Page 5 2. Click the “Continue Anyway” button on the message box that appears.
- Page 6 3. Click the “Finish” button to exit the wizard. Now you may begin to use the Digital Microscope.
- Page 7 Quick Look at the Digital Microscope 1) Use the FOCUS WHEEL to focus the microscope on the subject. 2) The SNAPSHOT BUTTON enables user capture snapshots by hardware; please refer to photo capture by software later. 3) Calibration ruler provides the magnification ratio at which a focus got.
- Page 8 Start Microscope Connect your Microscope directly to your PC USB port, start the software by clicking the icon generated on the desktop after installation and then you will see the following box popped up. 1. Once the Microscope is disconnected from your PC USB port, box showed on Step 1 will pop up as “No Device detected, please connect your Microscope directly to your PC USB port.”...
- Page 9 You can change the preview size by the following operation: Note: The size of the photo taken is equivalent to the preview size selected in the Options menu/Preview Size. Rotate the output image angle You can rotate the output image clockwise and counter-clockwise.
- Page 10 Date/Time You can display or turn off Date/Time by the following operation: Language You can choose On Screen Display language by the following operation:...
- Page 11 Skin You can choose to change the appearance of your MicroCapture screen by the following operation: Full screen 1. You can enter & quit full screen mode by: 1) Double-clicking the preview area. 2) Clicking the full screen icon: 3) Choose Full screen mode from menu.
- Page 12 When in full screen mode, click on the Full screen icon to turn off and restore toolbars and menus. Preferences...
- Page 13 Major operations under preferences are as follows: 1. LED on/off You can choose from Aux LED Mode the LED status as Off/On/Auto and click Apply. Click OK to continue. 2. Brightness You can adjust the brightness best suitable for object observed. 3.
- Page 14 Captured photos are saved automatically and image thumbnails will be available on the right side of the MicroCapture screen for further editing. For editing photo, please refer to later operations. 2. Video capture...
- Page 15 You can record video by either of the following two ways: 1) Click the video camera button 2) Choose from the menu bar Capture and then click Video When recording, there is a red dot flashing on the video camera button.
- Page 16 Edit photos 1. Preview photos 1) Clicking on an image thumbnail will display the image selected on the preview area, with its size displayed on the left-bottom corner. 2) You can double click the image thumbnail and an independent preview box will pop up as shown below:...
- Page 17 2. Save photos You can save photo by right clicking on the thumbnail and then choose Save. The file can be saved in either jpeg or bmp. The jpeg size in which the photo is saved is the maximum allowed for jpeg. You can choose to decrease the size by adjusting quality.
- Page 18 3. Delete photos By right clicking and then choose Delete, you can delete the selected photo Or, at the independent preview box you can choose delete icon to delete the previewed photo. 4. Copy photos Right click on the thumbnail and then choose Copy. Edit videos You can right click the video small icon listed on the right column and then choose Play, Copy, and Delete etc.
- Page 19 Tips: You can preset the preview window size, output image angle, language editing .ini file named settings C:\Programs\MicroCapture.
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Page 20: How To Use Measurement & Calibration Function
How to use measurement & calibration function 1 Point the magnifier onto a target object e.g. a ruler; rotate the focus wheel to get a clear focus. 2 When the focus at the clearest point, take a snapshot 3 Watch the calibration at the lower-end of the focus wheel; note down the magnification value that corresponds to the indicator marker on the magnifier body a shown below. - Page 21 5 Input the magnification ratio noted down into the box indicated at the top right corner of the preview window. (Please note it is necessary to input the magnification ratio noted down on step3; otherwise the measurement is meaningless.) 6 Now you can measure the size all or part of the object you have taken using the available options.
- Page 22 the previous end point to a next point and so on. 3) Circle-radius: click , left-click to choose a start point for a circle; draw the circle to an end point, release the mouse, and the radius of the circle will be displayed. 4) Circle-diameter: click , left-clicking to choose a start point for a circle;...
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Page 23: Instructions For Mac Software
6) Unit: click , you can choose the unit at which the measured values display. Units available include: pixels / inches / km / mt / mm / cm / micro 7 Other operations you can carry out to the photo taken include: : make notes on the photo taken : select font, font style, font size etc : draw line, box etc on the photo... - Page 24 (for Mac OS X 10.5 or above) Part I How to Install the Software 1. Open the Mac folder on the CD-ROM that comes with the machine. You will see the following contents: 2. Uncompress Sonix SN9C201 WebCam.component and then copy it to Macintosh HD\Library\Quicktime\.
- Page 25 use. Part II How to use MicroCapture 1. Plug your Magnifier into USB port. Double click MicroCapture icon to open the MicroCapture window. The magnifier is now ready to use. 3. Preview At the central window, you can preview the magnified subject. 4.
- Page 26 5. Change preview resolution From Options, you can choose the preview resolution. The current resolution will be displayed at the left bottom corner of the preview window. Please note that the preview window size always remains at 640x480 but the current resolution will show at the left bottom corner. 6.
- Page 27 7. Photo capture You can capture photo by: 1) Choosing Capture/Photo 2) clicking photo capture icon The captured photos will appear as thumbnails on the right side of the preview window. 8. Video capture You can capture video by: 3) choosing Capture/Video...
- Page 28 4) clicking video capture icon Note: After clicking on the icon, the video capture icon will turn red to indicate video clip recording. Click the red icon again, to stop recording!! The captured videos will be appear as thumbnails on the right side of the preview window under Video tab.
- Page 29 Double click a photo thumbnail to open in the main preview window You can then carry out operations as you normally do on Mac system. 2) Video Click a video clip thumbnail, the video will play automatically. 10. Preferences Under preferences, you can change brightness, sharpness, saturation, hue, format etc as follows:...
- Page 30 Note: if your Mac has a built-in camera, do not use the camera under MicroCapture; otherwise the software will not work normally and you have to restart MicroCapture.
- Page 31 11. Help info By choosing About MicroCapture, you can get help info from your local agent. 12. Quit MicroCapture Choose Quit MicroCapture as follows, you can quit the software.
- Page 32 Safety: The Magnifier is not waterproof, so keep it dry. Do not use it in a humid place like bathrooms. A dry environment will maintain its life to maximum. Use the Magnifier only at -5℃-50℃. Sudden temperature change may form dew inside the Magnifier like entering a warm room in cold winter.