Installing Camera Equipment; Video Camera And Monitor - Scan Optics SO-5000 User Manual

SO-5000 Ophthalmic Microscope

VIDEO CAMERA AND MONITOR

1. Set up the microscope according to the instructions.
2. Slide the second safety clamp on to the pillar and tighten lock.
3. Slide the mounting arm onto the pillar and rest on top of the safety clamp.
4. Screw the stand on to the mounting arm using the screws provided.
5. Fix the monitor to the stand using the captive screw at the top of the stand.
6. Adjust the position of the arm so that the monitor is at eye level, and move the safety clamp
under the arm as necessary. Adjust the stand as necessary to angle the monitor.
7. Remove the black cap on top of the microscope head and attach the camera assembly in its
place. Keep the cap in a safe place.
8. Attach the 'Y'cable to the power adapter cable using the in-line connectors. Connect the
small right-angled power plug to the monitor DC in socket and the large straight power plug to
the camera DC in socket. Plug the power adapter in to a mains socket using a mains plug
adapter as necessary. Note that the power adapter will automatically detect mains voltages
between 100 and 240V, 50-60Hz. Refer to figure 15.
9. Connect the Monitor (AV in) to camera (video out) using the video cable. Switch the moitor
on. Refer to figure 15.
10. Note that the moitor may be connected to a video recorder to tape camera output. To
connect to a video recorder, use the AV out socket located below the AV in socket on the
monitor, and connect to the AV in of your video recorder.
11. Bring the right eyepiece of the microscope into focus.
12. Adjust the left eyepiece to focus.
13. If the picture on the monitor is unfocussed, adjust focus at rear of the SZ-CTV attachment
below the camera. Refer to figure 15.
14. If the picture is at an angle, loosen the retaining screw and rotate the camera assembly in its
mount until the picture is upright. Re-tighten the screw.
15. Adjust the picture using the brightness, contrast, and colour controls located on the side of the
monitor.
ISSUE NUMBER: 5.0
DATE: 11/04/02

INSTALLING CAMERA EQUIPMENT

SUPERSEDES: 4.0
DATE: 22/05/01
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