Troubleshooting - Celestron PentaView 44348 Instruction Manual

2. You can take the SD card out and use the SD card slot on your
PC (if available) to transfer the images. In either way your PC
will ask you to choose which program you want to transfer the
images to.
trouble shootIng
If you do not get an image to view on your LCD screen, here are
a few things to double check:
1. Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged in to an AC power
source and attached to the microscope securely and
correctly.
2. Make sure you have the illuminators turned on with
maximum brightness adjustment.
3. Make sure the objective lens you have chosen is set correctly
and it has clicked in the right position.
4. Make sure that the diaphragm (filter wheel) is set correctly
care, MaIntenance, and warrantY
Your Celestron accessory is a precision optical instrument and
should be treated with care at all times. Follow these care and
maintenance suggestions and your microscope will need very
little maintenance throughout its lifetime.
• When you are done using your microscope, remove any
specimens left on the stage.
• Turn off the illuminator switches.
• Turn off the LCD monitor — push the on/off button until you
see "Shutting Power Off".
• Unplug the power cord.
• Always place the plastic bag or dust cover over the
microscope when not in use or when being stored to help
keep it clean.
• Store the microscope in a dry and clean place.
• Be very careful if using your microscope in direct sun light to
prevent damage to the microscope or your eyes.
• When moving your microscope, carry it by the "arm" with one
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Deleting all snapshots/Video images – To delete all images
use the memory format function – Settings / Memory / Format
and choose SD card or Flash memory.
at a click position so that the illuminated light comes up
properly — the normal position is the 6 position (6 mm hole)
for most applications.
5. Make sure the specimen slide is correctly fit into the clamp
on the mechanical stage and properly centered.
6. Make sure the SD Card is inserted properly.
If icon does not display, then remove and insert again.
7. Touch Screen Icons not working properly.
Power OFF and ON.
hand and not by the focuser knob, LCD monitor, etc. Then,
put your other hand under the base for support.
• Clean the outside surfaces (metal and plastics) with a moist
cloth.
• Always unplug any cords before cleaning.
• Never clean optical surfaces with cloth or paper towels as
they can scratch optical surfaces easily.
• Blow off dust with a camel's hair brush or an air blower from
optical surfaces.
• To clean fingerprints off of optical surfaces, use a lens
cleaning agent and lens tissue available at most photo outlets
and when cleaning do not rub in circles as this may cause
sleeks or scratches to occur.
• Never disassemble or clean internal optical surfaces. This
should be done by qualified technicians at the factory or
other authorized repair facilities.
• When handling glass specimen slides, use care as the edges
can be sharp.
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