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Page 2: Congratulations
Congratulations! You have just purchased a Leica E Series stereo In developing our stereo microscopes, we have microscope – an excellent choice! Viewing placed great emphasis on simple, self-explana- entire objects under magnification imparts tory operation. However, please take the time... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter Overview Safety and Use Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4) Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Get Set! The Camera Remote Control (Optional) Care, Transport, Contact Persons... -
Page 4: Contents
Graticules: Preparation Safety Instructions Inserting the Graticules Regulatory Compliance Information (Regarding Leica EZ4 W Only) Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Instructions for Use Introduction Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W The Basics... - Page 5 Contents (Continued) The Camera Remote Control (Optional) Dimensions Optional Remote Control Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Viewing Images and Movies With the Optional Remote Control Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces Calling up the Camera Menu Leica EZ4 Without Eyepieces...
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Page 6: Safety And Use
Safety and Use Leica E Series User Manual Safety and Use... -
Page 7: Symbols Used
Functional disturbances or damaged instruments Warning of hazardous electrical voltage This symbol indicates especially impor- tant information that, if not observed, can cause the following: Hazards to personnel Functional disturbances or damaged instruments Leica E Series User Manual Safety and Use... -
Page 8: Safety Instructions
The "Safety Concept" booklet contains addi- Technical safety instrument. tional safety information regarding service To connect the Leica E Series microscopes to work, requirements and the handling of the power, use a power cable that meets the power microscope, accessories as well as general cable specifications in your country. - Page 9 Radio interference suppression in compli- directive. ance with EN 55011 class B Noise immunity in compliance with DIN EN 61326-1. Intended for indoor use only in all EU member states, EFTA states and Switzerland. Leica E Series User Manual Safety and Use...
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Page 10: Regulatory Compliance Information (Regarding Leica Ez4 W Only)
Regulatory Compliance Information (Regarding Leica EZ4 W Only) FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC radio frequency interference warnings FCC caution Connect the equipment into an outlet on and instructions a circuit different from that to which the... - Page 11 Regulatory Compliance Information (Regarding Leica EZ4 W Only) (Continued) Canada (IC) Australia and New Zealand Notices Brasil This device complies with Industry Canada This device equipment complies with the licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is Australian and New Zealand regulatory approv- subject to the following two conditions: als requirements.
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Page 12: Instructions For Use
The power cable is provided Use in clean rooms as the power disconnect device. Leica E Series microscopes can be used in clean rooms without any problems. Leica E Series User Manual Safety and Use... - Page 13 – as this manual, repair and service work may mended). increases the risk class. Failure to observe this be carried out by authorized Leica technicians notice poses a risk of eye damage. only. Accessories...
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Page 14: Leica Ez4, Leica Ez4 E Or Leica Ez4 W
Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 15: Overview: Leica Ez4
1. 10× fixed eyepieces for eyeglass wearers 2. Carrying handle 3. Magnification changer 4. Focusing drive 5. Integrated LED incident light illumination 6. Illumination control 7. Integrated LED transmitted illumination Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 16: Instrument Variant: Leica Ez4 E Or Leica Ez4 W
Instrument Variant: Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W 1. 10× fixed eyepieces for eyeglass wearers 2. Integrated digital camera with SD card slot 3. Mode selection panel (EZ4 E or EZ4 W) 4. Carrying handle 5. Magnification changer 6. IR receiver for optional remote control 7. -
Page 17: Transport, Placement And Storage
2. Connect the power supply to a grounded socket. 2. Store the instrument so that it is protected against dust. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 18: The Correct Interpupillary Distance
You may need a short time to become familiar with using the instrument. Not to worry – after a little while, it will become automatic. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 19: Switching On The Led Illuminator
Use incident light for plastic, opaque baseplate. objects Use transmitted light for transmitted light specimens or transparent objects. Use the combination of both LED illumina- tors for partially transparent objects. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 20: Controlling The Automatic Shutoff
The LEDs flash twice slowly and then remain The LEDs flash three times slowly and then switched on. The automatic shutoff is now remain switched on. The automatic shutoff is disabled. now re-enabled. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 21: Illumination Types
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Page 22: Focusing
(parfocal). 2. Set the working distance to approx. 100 mm for coarse focusing. Focusing drive torque Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 23: Magnification Display
Leica EZ4. The magnification of the eyepieces is indicated on their outer surfaces, e.g. 10×/20, 16×/16 or 20×/12. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Resistance Of The Focus Drive
1. Grip the drive knobs with both hands and turn them towards each other until the desired resistance is reached during focus- ing. Leica E Series User Manual Leica EZ4, Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 25: Eyepieces (Only For Leica Ez4)
Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4) Leica E Series User Manual Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4) -
Page 26: Changing Eyepieces (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Changing Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Changing eyepieces Various eyepieces are available for the Leica EZ4, allowing the stereo microscope to be adapted even better to the specific require- ments. The following eyepieces are available for selec- tion: Eyepieces replaceable, fixed or adjustable: 10×/20, 16×/16 or 20×/12... -
Page 27: Eyepieces And Eyecups (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Eyepieces and Eyecups (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Eyecups The eyecups can be replaced. Risk of infection Direct contact with eyepieces is a poten- tial transmission method for bacterial and viral infections of the eye. The risk can be minimized by the use of individual eyecups. -
Page 28: Dioptric Correction (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Dioptric Correction (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Dioptric correction Adjusting Users with normal vision do not need adjust- The adjustable eyepieces for the Leica able eyepieces. An adjustable eyepiece is suffi- 1. Set the dioptric correction for both EZ4 are also available with built-in diop- cient for mild shortsightedness. - Page 29 9. Select the highest magnification and refocus if necessary. Now, if you adjust the magnification from the highest to the lowest level, the specimen is always brought into sharp focus. If not, repeat the process. Leica E Series User Manual Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4)
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Page 30: Graticules (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Graticules (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Graticules Available eyepiece inserts The transparent graticules can be Graticules 10 mm/ 0.1 mm inserted in the adjustable eyepieces of 5 mm/ 0.1 mm the Leica EZ4. They enable easy measurements 5 mm/ 0.05 mm at the specimen. -
Page 31: Graticules: Preparation
Always hold the graticule by the edges! 1. Gently press the two small tabs on the snap 1. Screw the insert out counterclockwise. mount together and pull out the insert. Leica E Series User Manual Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4) -
Page 32: Inserting The Graticules
3. Carefully take hold of the edge of the grati- cule and push it sideways into the holder in the insert. Make sure that both plastic holders snap into place. 5. Insert the eyepiece into the tube. Leica E Series User Manual Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4) -
Page 33: Photography Using The Leica Ez4 E Or Leica Ez4 W
Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 34: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W by Leica Microsystems. The special design of the Leica EZ4 E or EZ4 W makes it a universal, highly versatile tool for viewing microscopic specimens and capturing still images or video. -
Page 35: The Basics
Aspect ratio is 16:9 except in USB mode where the aspect ratio 5. Capture button is 4:3. Captures image onto the SD card Leica E Series User Manual Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 36: Leica Ez4 E Or Leica Ez4 W: Overview
1. LED status indicator Blinking red means starting up Green means ready 2. Capture button for SD card capture 3. Mode selection panel 4. SD card slot Leica E Series User Manual Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... - Page 37 2. Ethernet socket for connecting an ethernet cable (cable not provided) 3. USB for connecting the provided USB cable Front Infrared window: Receives the signal from the optional remote control. Leica E Series User Manual Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W...
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Page 38: Unpacking
The contents include CD with imaging software, If you ordered the handheld remote, you received HDMI cable, and USB cable. the remote with batteries. Leica E Series User Manual Photography Using the Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W... -
Page 39: Get Set
Get Set! Leica E Series User Manual Get Set! -
Page 40: Usb Mode - Capturing And Adjusting Images Using A Computer
USB port, and attach the other the status light is green and one of the The Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W ’s field of view, end of the cable to a USB 2.0 port of your mode button's is also green. This may take however, is rectangular with a diagonal of computer. - Page 41 4:3 using the controls of the projector or monitor. 6. You are ready to launch the Leica software. Follow the software instructions to adjust and capture an image.
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Page 42: Sd Mode - Capturing Images Without A Computer Or Without A Wireless Device
3. If a mode button other than SD mode is lit have an SD card (not provided) with free 1. Switch on the power to the EZ4 E or EZ4 W green, then press the SD mode button and memory on it. If the SD memory card is full, the microscope. - Page 43 The capture button LED will turn green. The Leica You will hear a beep to acknowledge the 6. While in SD mode, you can connect the EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W is now ready to capture button was pressed. provided HDMI cable from the camera to images onto the SD memory card.
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Page 44: Adjusting Settings While In Sd Mode
Press and hold the capture button for 5 seconds. Wait for the beep. A new white balance is set. Leica E Series User Manual Get Set! -
Page 45: Wifi Mode - Capturing And Adjusting Images Using A Wireless Device (Only Available For Leica Ez4 W)
WiFi Mode – Capturing and Adjusting Images Using a Wireless Device (Only Available for Leica EZ4 W) 1. Switch on the power to the Leica EZ4 W 3. If a mode button other than WiFi mode is microscope. lit green, then press the WiFi button and wait until both the status LED and the WiFi 2. -
Page 46: Ethernet Mode - Capturing And Adjusting Images Using A Network
PC for viewing, capturing, and adjusting the camera image. 2. Switch on the power to the Leica EZ4 E or 4. If a mode button other than ethernet mode EZ4 W microscope. -
Page 47: The Camera Remote Control (Optional)
HD display. The only function which works in any mode is the "Info" function which shows details about the camera. Leica E Series User Manual The Camera Remote Control (Optional) -
Page 48: Optional Remote Control
7. Brightness adjustment up or down 8. Pairing button 9. Show/hide information box 10. White balance set button 11. Call up the camera menu 12. Arrow keys for navigation 13. OK to confirm Leica E Series User Manual The Camera Remote Control (Optional) -
Page 49: Viewing Images And Movies With The Optional Remote Control
Viewing Images and Movies With the Optional Remote Control If you have purchased the optional remote, the Leica HD camera shows images and movie clips directly on an HD moni- tor. 1. Thumbnail view (first press) up/down/left/right select thumbnail... -
Page 50: Calling Up The Camera Menu
3. Press the and buttons to select a menu item. 4. Press the button to confirm a menu item. EZ4 E 5. Press the button again to hide the camera menus. EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual The Camera Remote Control (Optional) -
Page 51: Color (Automatic White Balance)
The values for "RED" and "BLUE" cannot be adjusted if the "WB MODE" setting is set to "AUTO". * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W The "COLOR" function makes it possible to adapt the camera chip to the ambient light so that color-neutral images can be acquired. -
Page 52: Color (Manual White Balance)
SETUP WIFI* SATURATION 5. If necessary, correct the values for "RED" and "BLUE" until the image shows a uniform gray area. * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W 6. Press the button to exit the menu. The "COLOR" function makes it possible to adapt the camera chip to the ambient light so that color-neutral images can be acquired. -
Page 53: Exposure
SETUP USER GAMMA 4. Correct the values for "EXPOSURE", "GAIN" and "GAMMA" until you SETUP ETHERNET obtain the desired results for the image. * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual The Camera Remote Control (Optional) -
Page 54: Resolution
SETUP WIFI* NETWORK STREAM Indicates the resolution of the live image when in WiFi or Ethernet mode. * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W The "RESOLUTION" menu enables you to define the resolution for the live image, still image capture and network stream individually. -
Page 55: Setup Camera (Camera Settings)
You can decide to have a tone from the camera for some functions. LANGUAGE Select the language of the On Screen Display. * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W SELECTING IMAGE OVERLAYS (SELECT OVERLAY) The camera settings enable you to control internal parameters such Press to select another overlay. -
Page 56: Setup User
Here you can decide to have the menu remain on screen for 10 seconds or until you press the menu button again. COLOR SHOW MENU 10 SECONDS EXPOSURE RESOLUTION SETUP CAMERA SETUP USER SETUP ETHERNET SETUP WIFI* * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual The Camera Remote Control (Optional) - Page 57 SETUP USER SETUP ETHERNET SETUP ETHERNET SETUP WIFI* SETUP WIFI* * SETUP WIFI only for EZ4 W IP ADDRESS This menu allows you to customize parameters relevant to working in Ethernet mode. Consult with your local IT expert for information You can decide if you want the IP address to be set by your network relating to your local network.
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Page 58: Setup Wifi (Only For Leica Ez4 W)
SETUP WiFi (Only for Leica EZ4 W) NAME (SSID) This is the camera name which will appear. You can change the name using the onscreen keyboard. COLOR Student8 NAME(SSID) EXPOSURE SECURITY OPTIONS WPA2PSK,AES SECURITY OPTIONS – NONE RESOLUTION PASSWORD(8 CHR) This means there is no password. -
Page 59: Pairing Cameras With Remotes
Pairing Cameras With Remotes Pairing 3. The microscope only responds to the The Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W and the remote control commands from this remote control can be paired and then remote control. only respond to each other. This can be helpful... -
Page 60: Care, Transport, Contact Persons
Care, Transport, Contact Persons Leica E Series User Manual Care, Transport, Contact Persons... -
Page 61: Care, Transport, Contact Persons
Leica representative. place. Protect the microscope from oil and grease. can find information on worldwide Leica Never grease or oil mechanical parts or representatives Leica website: If any optical surface becomes badly coated sliding surfaces. -
Page 62: Specifications
Specifications Due to the technology of the camera, the speci- fications are changing regularly. Please visit website www.leica-microsystems.com/ education for the latest brochure downloads to find the up to date specifications. Leica E Series User Manual Specifications... -
Page 63: Specifications
32 GB Integrated power 100 V – 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz supply Automatic adjustment to local voltage Power consumption max. 30 W (EZ4 E or EZ4 W), 15 W (EZ4) Leica E Series User Manual Specifications... -
Page 64: Specifications (Only For Leica Ez4 W)
Specifications (Only for Leica EZ4 W) Feature Specification Radio technology IEEE 802.11n (HT20) Operating frequency 2,412 – 2,472 MHz (20 MHz) Transmitted power 31.7 mW /15.0 dBm (20 MHz) e.i.r.p Leica E Series User Manual Specifications... -
Page 65: Certificates (Only For Leica Ez4 W)
Certificates (Only for Leica EZ4 W) Leica E Series User Manual Specifications... -
Page 66: Dimensions
Dimensions Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions... -
Page 67: Leica Ez4 E Or Leica Ez4 W
Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions... - Page 68 Leica EZ4 E or Leica EZ4 W (Continued) Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions...
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Page 69: Leica Ez4, 10× Eyepieces
Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions... - Page 70 Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces (Continued) Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions...
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Page 71: Leica Ez4 Without Eyepieces
Leica EZ4 Without Eyepieces Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions... - Page 72 Leica EZ4, Without Eyepieces (Continued) Leica E Series User Manual Dimensions...
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