Assembly - Olympus DP12 Instructions Manual

ASSEMBLY

This chapter pertains only to installation and assembly of the DP-12 microscope digital camera system. For instructions on
how to assemble the microscope system and TV adapter being used with the camera system, refer to the appropriate
instruction manuals.
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Attaching the Camera Unit
Screw the U-TV0.5XC C-mount adapter 1 into the threaded C-mount on
the bottom of the camera unit 2.
· Be careful in using a C-mount adapter or C-mount lens
CAUTION
¬ having a longer thread length ® than 7 mm. Other-
wise, the threaded section will hit the inside of the cam-
era unit and cause damage to it.
· As the photographed field is as shown below, use a TV
adapter having magnification of 0.5X to 1X. (If a 0.35X
TV adapter is used, the periphery of the photographed
image will become dark.)
Field number
22
· If a C-mount adapter from other manufacturer than
Olympus is used, the optical performance of the system
may not be manifested fully.
When using the STS adapter
}The DP-TRAD tripod adapter is provided with two types of screws (2 each)
and an Allen wrench. Use only the Phillips screws (x 2) with the DP12.
1. Attach the DP-TRAD tripod adapter 3 to the camera unit 4 and clamp
them using the provided Phillips screws (x 2) with a Phillips screwdriver.
2. Attach the PV-STS STS adapter to the threaded tripod hole of the tripod
adapter 3 and tighten the clamping knob 5 to secure the camera unit.
(Figs. 1 & 2)
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0.5X (FN 18)
1X (FN 9)