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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Leica IC80 HD The Camera Menu Introduction CallinguptheCameraMenu EffectiveDisplayedSection COLOR(AutomaticWhiteBalance) StandardDeliveryandOptionalAccessories COLOR(ManualWhiteBalance) EXPOSURE Installation RESOLUTION AssemblingtheCamera SETUPCAM(CameraSettings) ConnectingtotheWindowsPC SETUPUSER(User-definedSettings) LimitationsinPCMode PredefinedIlluminationScenarios UsinganAdditionalHDMIMonitorinPCMode Care and Maintenance Stand-alone Kit CareandMaintenance Application,StandardDelivery,Requirements Specifications CablesandTerminals InformationaboutSDMemoryCards Leica IC80HD CapturingImageswithoutaComputer DimensionalDrawings AdjustingtheWhiteBalance RemoteControl... -
Page 3: General Instructions
General Instructions Safety Concept Use in clean rooms Servicing Before using your Leica IC80 HD for the first TheLeicaIC80HDcanbeusedincleanrooms Repairs may only be carried out by Leica Ϙ time,pleasereadthe"SafetyConcept"brochure withoutanyproblems. Microsystems-trained service technicians. includedwithyourinstrument.Itcontainsaddi- Only original Leica Microsystems spare tionalinformationonhandlingandcare. -
Page 4: Safety Concept
Safety Concept The Leica IC80 HD is shipped with an interac- You can combine individual system articles tive CD-ROM, where you can find all relevant with articles from external suppliers (e.g. cold user manuals. Keep it in a safe place, and lightsources,etc.).Pleasereadtheusermanual... -
Page 5: Symbols Used
Thissymbolwarnsagainsttouchinghot tantinformationthatmustbereadand surfaces,suchaslightbulbs. compliedwith.Failuretocomplycancausethe following: Important information Hazardstopersons! This symbol indicates additional infor- Ϙ mationorexplanationsthatareintended Instrumentmalfunctionsanddamage. Ϙ toprovideclarity. Warning of hazardous electrical voltage Thissymbolindicatesespeciallyimpor- tantinformation.Failuretocomplycan causethefollowing: Hazardstopersons! Ϙ Instrumentmalfunctionsanddamage. Ϙ Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
The responsible Leica affiliate must be consulted whenever the instrument is altered, modified or used in conjunction with non-Leica components that areoutsideofthescopeofthismanual. - Page 7 Health risks Refertothe"SafetyConcept"brochure. Refertothe"SafetyConcept"brochure. Workplaces equipped with stereomicroscopes Ϙ Ϙ make it easier to examine extremely small Only original Leica Microsystems spare Ϙ structures,buttheyalsoimposehighdemands partsmaybeused. Disposal on the eyes and holding muscles of the user. Refertothe"SafetyConcept"brochure. Ϙ...
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Page 8: Leica Ic80 Hd
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Page 9: Introduction
Leica Application Suite Congratulations on purchasing the Leica IC80 HD Digital Camera Module by Leica Microsys- AlongwithyourLeicaIC80HD,youalsoobtain tems.The special design of the Leica IC80 HD the "Leica Application Suite EZ" software (LAS makes it a universal, highly versatile tool for Coreonrequest).Itallowsadditionalscenarios... -
Page 10: EffectiveDisplayedSection
Effective Displayed Section Duetothesensorsizeinthecamera,the liveimageandthefinalimagecapturedo notshowthesamesectionthatyouseewhen lookingthroughtheeyepieces. Liveimage1920×1080(16:9) Using the optional graticule Theoptionalgraticulecanbeinsertedintothe eyepiece and shows the section of the live or capturedimage. Capturedimage2048×1536(4:3) Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 11: StandardDeliveryAndOptionalAccessories
Standard Delivery and Optional Accessories Standard equipment Optional stand-alone kit Optional accessory: handswitch/footswitch The standard delivery of the Leica IC80 HD The optional stand-alone kit provides You can trigger the camera using the optio- includesthefollowing: everythingyouneedtooperatetheLeicaIC80 nal handswitch/footswitch. This accessory is HDevenwithoutacomputer.Itcontains:... -
Page 12: Installation
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Page 13: AssemblingTheCamera
1. Loosen the locking screw on the optics applyingtoomuchforce. carrier. TheLeicaIC80HDiscompatiblewithall LeicaMseriesstereomicroscopes. the tube of the microscope is already installed,removeitaccordingtotheUser Manualprovidedwiththemicroscope. 2 Place the Leica IC80 HD on the optics 4. Install the tube the Leica carrier. IC80HDasdescribedinthemanualforyour stereomicroscope. Leica IC80 HD... -
Page 14: ConnectingToTheWindowsPc
Connecting to the Windows PC Installation and connection For instructions on installing and using The Leica IC80 HD is powered by the the software for PC mode, refer to the 1. PlacetheDVDprovidedintothecomputer's computer via the USB cable. This chan- DVDprovidedwiththeIC80HD. -
Page 15: LimitationsInPcMode
Limitations in PC Mode Aspect ratio If the Leica IC80 HD is connected to a computer, images are always output in 4:3 aspect ratio – even if a 16:9 monitor or televisionisconnectedviaHDMI.Theimageis necessarilycompressedonsuchadevice. Remote control IfyouhaveequippedtheLeicaIC80HD withthestand-alonekitandstillconnect 4:3 aspect ratio... -
Page 16: UsingAnAdditionalHdmiMonitorInPcMode
Using an Additional HDMI Monitor in PC Mode Connecting the HDMI monitor InPCmode,thecameraimageisalways shown in the preview window of Leica 1. Connect the HDMI cable provided to the ApplicationSuite.Inaddition,anothercompu- LeicaIC80HD. termonitorortelevisioncanbeconnectedvia 2. ConnecttheHDMIcabletotheHDMItele- theHDMIinterface. visionormonitor. Theimagecannotbeoutputviaboththe HDMI and analog ports simultaneously. The HDMI port always has priority. To output... -
Page 17: Stand-Alone Kit
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Page 18: Application,StandardDelivery,Requirements
Application, Standard Delivery, Requirements Intended use Standard delivery Requirements The stand-alone kit for the Leica IC80 HD Thestand-alonekitiscomposedofthefollowing The following requirements must be met in extendsthepossibilitiesofthecamerasothatit components: ordertousethestand-alonekit: canbeusedevenwithoutacomputer. Powerpack LeicaMseriesstereomicroscope Ϙ Ϙ The remote control provided enables access... -
Page 19: CablesAndTerminals
Cables and Terminals Cables The stand-alone kit is designed for the 2. ConnectthenarrowendoftheHDMIcable useofHDMI-capablemonitorsandtele- 1. Connect the Leica IC80 HD to a suitable providedusingthecamera. visions. We urgently recommend not using a powersocketusingthepowerpack. DVIadapter,asotherwiseproperfunctioncan nolongerbeguaranteed! Ifthereisasimultaneousanalogconnec- tion,onlytheHDMIsignalisoutput. Please pay ultimate attention to only connect the 5V power supply which is part of the stand-alone kit. Applying a wrong... -
Page 20: InformationAboutSdMemoryCards
An SD card cannot be formatted in the Leica If you cannot save any more images to the IC80 HD. If it is necessary to format the card, SD card, check to make certain that the write use a computer to do so.You can also delete... -
Page 21: CapturingImagesWithoutAComputer
You hear a signal tone as confirmation. While Inthehighestresolution,asingleimage theimageisacquired,thecameraLEDflashes takesupapprox.1.3megabytesofstorage greenandtheword"Capturing"flashesonthe spaceontheSDcard.Thismeansthatpergiga- monitor. TheLEDofthecameraisilluminatedingreen. byteofcapacity,youcansaveover700images. Thecameraisnowreadytosaveimagestothe 4. After the image acquisition is complete, SDmemorycard. presstheSDmemorycardintothestorage spacesothatitpopsout. You can now transfer the images to your computer using a corresponding SD memory cardreader. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 22: AdjustingTheWhiteBalance
You can carry out the white balance usingthecamera'sownmenuorviathe cameratrigger. The white balance of the camera is factorysettoautomaticallyprovideopti- mumresultswhenusedinconjunctionwitha 2. Adjusttheilluminationasdesired. LeicaLEDilluminator. 3. Press the trigger and hold it down for 5 seconds. The camera now carries out an automaticwhitebalance. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 23: RemoteControl
For triggering the camera, the optional 5. Rotate image by 180° footswitch can be used instead of the 6. Show / hide information box remotecontrol. 7. Arrow keys for navigation 8. OK / confirm 9. Call up the camera menu Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 24: RemoteControl:ChangingTheBattery
Because the chip of the camera also responds Ifyouarenotsurewhethertheremotecontrolis to the infrared range, you can see the LED at 1. Removethebatteryinsertontherearofthe workingcorrectly,testthefunctionasfollows: thetopoftheremotecontrollightup.Ifthisis remotecontrol. notthecase,thebatteryprobablyneedstobe 1. Switch on the microscope and monitor so 2. Replacethebattery. changed. thatyouseetheliveimageonthemonitor. 2. Holdtheremotecontrolinthebeampath Forthereplacement,youneedabutton sothatitfacesupwardsandpressanykey. batteryoftypeCR2025. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 25: AnalogVideoDisplayWithoutAComputer
Theimagecannotbeoutputviaboththe 2. Plug the video cable into the "Video" HDMI and analog ports simultaneously. port on the rear side of the Leica Ifyouseeadistortedimageornoimage The HDMI port always has priority. To output IC80HDandtheotherendintotheanalog at all on your analog device, you may... -
Page 26: The Camera Menu
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Page 27: CallingUpTheCameraMenu
USB cable from the camera and press the showthecameramenusonthemonitor. blackbuttononthecameraforabout5seconds 3. Pressthe▲▼◀and▶buttonstoselecta untilthemessage"Standalonemode"appears menuitem. ontheattachedanalogorHDscreen. 4. Press the "OK" button to confirm a menu item. 5. Press the ▤ button again to hide the cameramenus. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 28: Color(AutomaticWhiteBalance)
SeTup uSeR BLaCK LeveL Main menu Submenu The values for "RED" and "BLUE" cannot be adjusted if the "WB MODE"settingissetto"AUTO". The"Color"functionmakesitpossibletoadaptthecamerachipto theambientlightsothatcolor-neutralimagescanbeacquired. Tip:Whenever possible, always use a neutral gray chart to attain optimumresults. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 29: Color(ManualWhiteBalance)
ReD LeveL 3. Callupthe"COLOR"entry. SeTup CaM BLue LeveL SeTup uSeR BLaCK LeveL 4. Selectthe"SETWHITEBAL"menuitemandpressthe"OK"button. Main menu Submenu 4. Ifnecessary,correctthevaluesfor"RED"and"BLUE"untiltheimage showsauniformgrayarea. 5. Pressthe▤buttontoexitthemenu. The"Color"functionmakesitpossibletoadaptthecamerachipto theambientlightsothatcolor-neutralimagescanbeacquired. Tip:Whenever possible, always use a neutral gray chart to attain optimumresults. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 30: Exposure
1. Pressthe▤buttonontheremotecontrol. CoLoR exp MoDe auTo 2. Call up the command for automatic exposure (see diagram at the left). expoSuRe expoSuRe ReSoLuTIon GaIn 3. Setthevaluefor"WBMODE"to"AUTO". SeTup CaM BRIGHTneSS 4. Correctthevaluesfor"BRIGHTNESS"and"GAMMA"untilyouobtain thedesiredresultsfortheimage. SeTup uSeR GaMMa Main menu Submenu Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 31: Resolution
RESOLUTION IMG RES (resolution of the captured image) Defines the resolution of the captured image if the Leica IC80 HD is CoLoR LIve ReS 1280x1080 not connected to a computer. The following resolutions are available: expoSuRe IMG ReS 2048x1536 640×480,1024×768,1600×1200and2048×1536. -
Page 32: SetupCam(CameraSettings)
Toggles between the PC and stand-alone modes. You can also toggle betweenPCandstand-alonemodebypressingtheblackbuttonformore SET DATE TIME than5secuntilamessageappearsonthescreen. This command sets the date and time as well as the format for display- ing them. The following formats are available for selection: YYMMDD – DDMMYY–MMDDYY Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 33: SetupUser(User-DefinedSettings)
Main menu Submenu SHOW CAPTURE Defines how long the acquired image is displayed on the screen after Theuser-definedsettingsenableyouto,forexample,saveillumina- beingcaptured. tionscenariosandretrievethemlater. SHOW MENU SET ILLUM MODE -1 to 3 (save illumination modes) Defineshowlongthemenuisdisplayedonthescreen. Thesesettingsallowyoutostoreuptothreedifferentilluminationmodes andretrievethemlater.Thissavesthecurrentcamerasettingsforrecur- ringacquisitionsituations. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 34: PredefinedIlluminationScenarios
3. Presstheredimagecapturebuttonorwait untilthemenunolongerappears. LAST USED Changing the illumination mode Toreturntothelastselectedmode,press 1. PresstheblackbuttonontheLeicaIC80HD AUTO thebuttonuntilthe"LASTUSED"setting todisplaythecurrentilluminationmodeon appears. themonitorortelevision. BRIGHTFIELD If you do not press the button for 5 DARKFIELD seconds,theselectedilluminationmode istakenover. ILLUMINATION-1 ILLUMINATION-2 ILLUMINATION-3 Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 35: Care And Maintenance
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Page 36: CareAndMaintenance
itusingacamelhairbrushbeforeattempt- stand-alone kit exposes electrically live parts ingtowipeitoff. which, if touched, can cause potentially fatal Optical surfaces should be cleaned using injuries.Havetechnicalservicecarriedoutbya Ϙ alint-freecloth,lensclothorcottonswab LeicaMicrosystemsauthorizeddealer. soaked in methanol or a commercially availableglasscleaner.Donotusealcohol. Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 37: Specifications
Specifications Leica IC80 HD Manual... -
Page 38: Leica Ic80Hd
Leica IC80 HD IC80 HD Digital Camera Mechanical and optical interfaces Weight700g(cameraonly) FitsbetweentubeandstandviastandardLeicadovetail Ϙ Ϙ Exposuretime2msec.–2sec. Midpointoffsetbetweentopandbottomof Ϙ Ϙ Liveimageoncomputerscreenupto25fps(1024×768pixels) dovetail< 0.4 mm Ϙ Full-screenimagecapture2048×1536pixels,3.1megapixels Lightdistributionoptical50%/camera50% ▉ Ϙ Sensorsize:6.55 mm×4.92 mm Novisiblereflections,dustordirtontheprism Ϙ Ϙ Pixelsize:3.2μm×3.2μm Internalvideomagnification0.5× Ϙ... - Page 39 Leica IC80 HD (continued) Power supply voltage and frequency Other Input:5VDC/500mA PowersupplyviaUSB2.0 Ϙ Ϙ Whenusingthestand-alonekit: Externalpowersupplyoptional Ϙ Ϙ 85-265VAC,50/60Hz Operatingtemperaturerange+5°C–50°C,humidity10%–90% Ϙ Inputpower=10W Minimumcomputerconfiguration: Ϙ Ϙ Powerconsumption4W IntelPentium4orDuoCore,2GHz,1GBRAM Ϙ Ϙ 24-bitgraphics,1024×768,CD-ROMdrive Ϙ...
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Page 40: DimensionalDrawings
Dimensional Drawings 80.8 133.4 SCALE 7:10 mechanik2002 Material Remark Intermediate Product Name IC-HD Scale Tolerierung DIN 7167 Leica IC80 HD Manual ISO 2768-mH Designer CLIM 13.02.09 Material-No. Doc.-Type Sub-ID Ver. - Page 41 Remark Intermediate Product Name IC-HD Scale Tolerierung DIN 7167 ISO 2768-mH CLIM 13.02.09 Material-No. Doc.-Type Sub-ID Ver. Designer 1.Release 0000 00 Changed by MICROSYSTEMS Ch.Release Change-No.: TIF-Date: Sheet Copyright by Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH, Germany, 2006 Leica IC80 HD Manual...
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