Digital Microscope; Using The Microscope - Levenhuk DTX 50 User Manual

Levenhuk DTX 30
DTX 50

Digital Microscope

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LED light brightness control wheel
Shutter button (DTX 50)
Focus wheel
Calibration scale
The kit includes: microscope, Levenhuk DTX installation CD, calibration scale, user guide.

Using the microscope

Remove the protective cap from the objective lens. Use the focus wheel to focus your
view. If you wish to adjust brightness of the LED illumination, you can use the illumination
brightness adjustment ring at the top of the microscope body.
Make sure the microscope is connected to your PC before proceeding with the setup.
Insert the installation CD into your CD drive. The Main Menu window will be displayed.
Click the MicroCapture software to install the software and follow the instruction on
screen. Keep in mind that a system restart will be required during installation. The
installation CD contains a copy of this User Guide, which you can read by clicking the
corresponding entry in the Main Menu.
Never, under any circumstances, look directly at the Sun,
another bright source of light or at a laser through this device,
as this may cause PERMANENT RETINAL DAMAGE
and may lead to BLINDNESS.
Image resolution
From the Options menu, select Preview Size to set the required image resolution.
Rotating the image
From the Options menu, select Rotate and choose to rotate created images 90°
clockwise or counterclockwise.
Date and time
From the Options menu, select Date/Time to display or hide the date and time of
capture during preview.
Language
From the Options menu, select Language to change the language of the user interface.
Full screen mode
There are three ways to enter full screen mode:
1. Double-click an image in the main window;
2. Click the Full screen mode icon on the toolbar;
3. From the Options menu, select Fullscreen mode.
To exit full screen mode, click the corresponding icon on the toolbar.
Skins
From the Options menu, select Skin to change the user interface appearance.
Settings
From the Options menu, select Preferences to set various preferences for
MicroCapture application, including brightness, contrast and saturation of images, white
balance, etc.
Capturing an image
Click the corresponding icon on the toolbar or select Photo from the Capture menu, or
press F11, on your keyboard, or press the Shutter button. A thumbnail of the captured
image will appear on the right side of the main window.
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