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Nikon DS-L3 Quick Reference

Nikon DS-L3 Quick Reference

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This section describes procedures for installation, connection, and startup of the DS-L3 based on the standard configuration.
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Set the DS-L3 at the desired position.
Install the DS-L3 on a level surface of a desk, etc., with its stand
arm open, and adjust the stand arm angle.
Adjust the angle
of the stand arm.
Using the stand arm
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Connect the DS-L3 with peripheral devices.
Connect a DS camera head and the AC adapter to the DS-L3,
and insert a CF card or USB memory stick.
DS camera
DS camera
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Connecting the DS-L3 and peripheral devices
Note: When plugging the power cord, be sure that:
• all other connections are setup; and
• the power cord is connected directly to the AC socket
(100-240 VAC).
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Switch on the power to the DS-L3.
Push the POWER switch on the front of the DS-L3 to turn it on.
When the power is on, the POWER indicator lights up, and the
start screen is displayed on the monitor for a few seconds.
CF card
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Check the monitor for the live image.
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After the start screen, the task bar and the live image from the
DS camera head are shown on the monitor.
Note: The live image may be unclear depending on the
settings or conditions of the optical device.
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Start screen
Live image on the monitor
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Check for the live image.
Task bar

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Summary of Contents for Nikon DS-L3

  • Page 1 DS Camera Head DS-Fi2 / DS-Fi1 / DS-Vi1 DS Cooled Camera Head DS-Qi1Mc / DS-Fi1c / DS-Ri1 This section describes procedures for installation, connection, and startup of the DS-L3 based on the standard configuration. Set the DS-L3 at the desired position.
  • Page 2 This section describes a simple procedure to capture and view an image. Open the [CAMERA MENU: CAMERA] screen. Select a scene mode. [CAMERA MENU] is used for image capture operation. Select a scene mode for the subject. Select a scene mode. Press the [SCENE/CSM] button and select the desired mode.
  • Page 3 < > < > Set the white balance. Capture an image. (for a color DS camera head only) Press the [CAPTURE] button to save the displayed image. Prepare an evenly white subject such as a You hear a capture sound when capturing an image. When the sheet of paper.
  • Page 4 This section describes how to overlay scales and annotations with text or straight/curved lines to the image. Open the [TOOL MENU] screen. Select a registered calibration setting. [TOOL MENU] is used for annotation operation. Select a calibration setting. Open the [CAMERA MENU: CAMERA] Press the [CALIB] button screen.
  • Page 5 < > < > Straight line and arrow Operate scales and annotation functions. A straight line or arrow can be Note: Color for drawing can be selected from black, red, drawn on the screen. yellow, green, blue, and white. Scales XY measurement Movable two cross lines are Pen drawing...
  • Page 6 This section describes how to measure a length, angle, diameter or circumference of a circle, or polygon area, etc. on the monitor. Open the [TOOL BAR] screen. Select a registered calibration setting. [TOOL BAR] is used for measurement. Open the [TOOL BAR] window. Press the [T.BAR] button on the Select a registered task bar to open [TOOL BAR].
  • Page 7 < > < > Use the [TOOL BAR] buttons to perform Pitch length measurement on the monitor. Measures the length of several perpendicular lines drawn from Note: Color for drawing can be selected from black, red, desired points (e.g., C, D) to a yellow, green, blue, or white.
  • Page 8 This section describes the initial setting procedure in minimal steps. Perform the procedure when you use the DS-L3 for the first time. Set the current date and image save Open the [SETUP MENU: MAIN] screen. destination. [SETUP MENU] is used for initial settings.