Table of Contents Important information..........Product description............ Computer requirements & software installation...... Package contents............Product overview ............Product specification ..........Getting started............Assembling the product......... Connecting the device........... Starting the xploview software..........Windows based PC........... Mac OS based PC..........
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Focusing.............. Zooming................Using the xploview software..........System settings menu ........... Device setup ............ Timed shot setup ..........Movie setup ............. Save setting ............. Language setting ..........
Important information Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this product, and retain this instruction for future reference. Improvements and changes to this text necessitated by typographical errors, or improvements to the software and/or equipments may be made at any time without notice. Product description This product is a USB powered device which features an effective magnification of 86x to 457x on a 21"...
Computer requirements & Software Installation Go to www.carson.com/software to download the latest software and corresponding software installation guide for the MM-940. The computer requirements (operating system, etc.) may be different depending on the software version.
Connecting the device Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable provided. When the device is connected to the computer for the first time, a driver will automatically be installed by Windows or Mac OS. This process could take up to a few minutes. Starting the xploview software Windows based PC The xploview software can be launched by double clicking...
Using the xploview software The following buttons are available: Clicking this will open the system settings menu (see next section). Clicking this will capture the on screen image of the device. Clicking this will activate or deactivate the timed shot feature. When activated, images will be captured at a regular interval.
System settings menu The first time the xploview software is started, the default settings will be loaded, you may change these settings manually in the system settings menu.
Device setup If the image captured by the Digital Microscope was not displayed by default, you can change this by selecting it from the "Device" drop-down menu. The resolution of images you capture can be changed from the "Resolution" drop-down menu. Timed shot setup The frequency and duration of automatic images capture can be adjusted under this option.
Advanced settings By clicking the "More..." button on the right of the system settings menu, you will be able to manually adjust all of the image settings. Note that the settings available may be different, depending on your operating system. Saved files With the xploview application software opened, you can locate the saved files folder by clicking the "More..."...
Full screen To activate the full screen mode, click the full screen button located on the bottom right hand corner of the xploview application software window. To exit full screen mode, either double click on the screen, or press the “Esc” button on the keyboard. Care and maintenance Keep the device dry and protect it from water or vapour.
Do not attempt to open or dismantle the Digital Microscope. CARSON ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Carson product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of purchase. During this period Carson will, at...
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