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DX56P Zoom Digital Microscope User’s Manual Fein info@feinoptic.com...
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DX56P Zoom Digital Microscope Components C-Mount camera adapter tube Zoom lens with detents Ring light with integrated polarizer and analyzer Fein...
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DX56P Zoom Digital Microscope System Components 13” Monitor Coarse focusing holder DX56P Zoom Lens Post stand with 13” Monitor Boom stand large base 13” Monitor DX56P Zoom Lens Coarse focusing holder with tilting pin mount DX56P Zoom Lens Coarse focusing holder with...
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2mp HD & 8mp UHD 4K Camera Components 2mp HD Camera Components 2mp HD Camera USB Mouse Power Adapter 8mp UHD 4K Camera HDMI Cable Components USB Mouse 8mp UHD 4K Camera Power Adapter HDMI Cable Fein...
13” HD & 13” UHD Monitor Components 13” Monitor Allen key and screws to mount camera to monitor. Mounting bracket used only for 8mp UHD 4K camera HDMI Cable for connecting Power Adapter Splitter monitor to camera Power Adapter Fein...
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Line up the camera as shown below. Fasten the screws to the mount so the camera is secure as shown below. The allen key and screws required to secure the camera are located beneath the monitor and the foam in the camera box. Fein...
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Locate the 2 holes on the camera and the 2 holes on the monitor mount. Line the holes up with each other. Fasten the screws to the mount using the allen key. Fein...
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Insert the main power adapter into the remaining connection of the power adapter splitter. Attach one end of the power adapter splitter to the DC12V power adapter input on the camera. Attach the other end to the DC12V power adapter input on the HD monitor. Fein...
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Camera and Monitor Assembly Insert the USB mouse into the USB Mouse slot on the camera. Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI slot on the camera, and the other end into the monitor as shown below. Fein...
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Camera and Monitor Assembly Now that the monitor and camera are assembled, attach the monitor and camera to the DX56P lens. Remove the dust cap revealing the c-mount adapter threads. Align the bottom of the camera with the c-mount adapter threads and screw the camera on until securely attached to the lens.
Press the ON/OFF button located on the top of the camera. Power on the monitor by pressing the ON/OFF button located on the side of the monitor. After a few seconds, a live image of your stage/specimen will appear on the monitor. Fein...
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• To capture an image click the Snap button. The image will be saved directly to the SD card. • To begin recording a live image, click the Record button. To stop the recording, click the Record button again. • This tool bar can be pinned by clicking on the thumb tack. Fein...
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• Reset Zoom- Select this button to reset the zoom on the image back to the default zoom setting. • Zoom Out- Select this button to zoom out on the image. • Horizontal Flip- Select this button to horizontally flip the image. Fein...
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• There is also an option to change the color of the grid lines. By selecting the “Color” button. A “Select Color” box will display allowing the grid color to be customized. • To remove the grid overlay, uncheck the “Visible” box. Fein...
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• Browser- Allows access to the captured images saved to the SD card. • Settings- Access camera and feature settings to customize preferences. • Info- Advises the software version. Fein...
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• The tool bar can be pinned by clicking on the thumb tack. • Select the drop down arrow to select the unit of measure. • This tool bar offers many options for different measurement methods. • The microscope and camera must first be calibrated for accurate measurements. Fein...
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Calibrating and Measuring • Place a stage micrometer on the specimen stage and bring it into focus. Hover over the top tool bar and select the calibration icon. • A calibration box and a measurement line will appear. Fein...
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In this case it is the 1 mm line. • Then move the right side of the measurement line to the inside edge of the furthest visible line. In this case it is the 6 mm line. Fein...
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• In this example the total magnification is 6.7x (10x eyepieces with .67x detent on the stereo microscope) • Next input the actual length which appears above the measurement line. In this example it is 5 mm. • Click OK and the calibration is complete. Fein...
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• Then move the measurement line to the inside edge of a stage micrometer line. • The measurement of the line will appear in the unit of measurement that was initially selected when the calibration was performed. Fein...
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Live image is upside down or backwards Use the Rotate and Flip features on the tool bar. Clean the sample Dust or dirt is visible in the live image. Clean the C-mount Clean the lens on the camera Fein info@feinoptic.com...
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