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User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500
Version: 1.2
DE500
User Manual
D
M
IGITAL
ICROSCOPE
THANKS FOR SELECTING A FIREFLY MICROSCOPE
To take full advantage of this product's advanced capabilities,
and to properly and safely use this product, please read the manual carefully.

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  • Page 1 User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 DE500 User Manual IGITAL ICROSCOPE THANKS FOR SELECTING A FIREFLY MICROSCOPE To take full advantage of this product’s advanced capabilities, and to properly and safely use this product, please read the manual carefully.
  • Page 2 Firefly Global (www.fireflyglobal.com). Firefly Global assumes no responsibility for any injury, or for any illegal or improper use of the product, that may result from failure to use this product in accordance with the instructions, cautions, warnings, or indications for use published in this manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 ABLE OF ONTENTS Table of Contents.......................3 Introduction ......................4 Warnings & Cautions ....................5 Warning ............................ 5 Caution............................5 Check List ........................7 Nomenclature ......................8 Operation........................9 Setting up the microscope with specula:..................9 Setting up the F.O.V extender and specula: ................10 Setting up the software application:...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Saturation, Hue, Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness for desired applications. System Requirements The Firefly Microscope System requires a user PC system running Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later operating system, a viewing screen, and a PC with an available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port.
  • Page 5: Warnings & Cautions

    In order to obtain optimum performance and ensure patient safety, thoroughly read this manual. Do not use the Firefly Microscope if you notice any signs of damage to the components of the system. Contact customer service for immediate assistance.
  • Page 6 User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 responsible for verifying that the system complies with the requirements of the system standard IEC 60601-1-1. This product complies with current required standards for electromagnetic interference and should not present problems to other equipment or be affected by other devices.
  • Page 7: Check List

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 HECK Before starting, check that all the following items have been included with your product. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.                          ...
  • Page 8: Nomenclature

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 OMENCLATURE...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Version: 1.2 PERATION Setting up the microscope with specula: Only accepts original specula qualified for use with Firefly microscopes Plug the specula into the round concave guide in front. Ensure a tight fit for proper operation. To remove: Simply pull to unplug the specula.
  • Page 10: Setting Up The F.o.v Extender And Specula

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Setting up the F.O.V extender and specula: To obtain a deeper view of the subject under examination, the optional Field of View (F.O.V) extender may be attached. The F.O.V extender can be ordered separately.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Software Application

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Setting up the software application: Prior to using the Firefly Microscope for the first time, install the FireflyPro software application following the instructions provided with the installation CD. Connect to PC: Connect the Firefly Microscope to the PC’s USB port Power the Device On:...
  • Page 12: Recommended Holding Position

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Using the Firefly Microscope System: Recommended holding position: It is suggested to hold the microscope, transparent cover forward, with the thumb held on the equipment. This holding position offers relative stability and allows lens control. The index finger is still free to rotate and adjust the focus wheel (as shown).
  • Page 13: Using Focus

    Rotate wheel to fine tune the image. Function as a laryngoscope The Firefly Microscope can b e transformed into a laryngoscope b y r e m o v i n g t h e specula and attaching a spatula on the clip.
  • Page 14: Standby And Remove Device

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Standby and Remove device: To temporarily turn off or remove the device, slide the power button to the “OFF” position. Th device must also be turned off through the Windows operating system: •...
  • Page 15: Launch The Software Application

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Launch the Software Application: Double-click the FireflyPro.exe icon on your computer desktop: Viewing th e Images: Firefly Pro software controls your Firefly Microscope. The Microscope communicates with the PC thr ough the USB compact receiver. The user can configure the video properties, review live...
  • Page 16: Tool Bars

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Tool bars The Tools bars enable quick access to the functions of FireflyPro software. The tool bars can be grou ped into Control, Images and Device tool bar sets. Control tool bars:...
  • Page 17: Device Tool Bars

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Device Tool bars: Icon Icon Name Function Description Device Connect Refresh image device connection Select available image devices, such as Microscope Select a video format (default 640x4 80 YUY2)
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Service

    Any liquids entering the op tical assembly will damage internal component Use a dry cloth to clean the Digital Firefly Microscope System on a weekly basis. Recycling the system components Within the EU Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal refuse.
  • Page 19: Service Policy

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 Service policy All repairs on products under warranty must be performed or approved by Firefly or its authorized resellers. Unauthorized repairs will void the warran ty. In addition, whether or not covered under warranty, any product repair shall exclusively be performed by Firefly-certified service personnel.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 SPEC IFICATIONS Item Specification Approximately 100 g (0. 22 lb) Length: 13.0 cm (5.2 inches) ensions (approximate) Height: 3.6 cm (1.5 inches) Width: 4.0 cm (1.6 inches) USB 5VDC, 150mA Prot ection against ingress of IPXØ...
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    U.S. come with a 1-year limited hardware warranty. The warranty is extended rough Firefly Global authorized representatives and resellers. If you have a warranty claim, please contact the store, distributor, or website through which the product was purchased.
  • Page 22 How long does this limited hardware warranty last? The limited hardware warranty on all FireFly Global products begins on the date of the packing slip, invoice, or receipt. The warranty period is not extended if a warranted product or any parts are repaired or replaced. FireFly Global may change the availability of limited hardware warranties, at its discretion, but any changes will not be retroactive.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 ROUBLESHOOTING Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Q1. What do I do if my Firefly Microscope and FireflyPro software suddenly stops working? Answer: a) Shutdown the Firefly Microscope and disconnect the USB data cable from t he computer.
  • Page 24 User Manual for Firefly Microscope DE500 Version: 1.2 b. Check whether the system is infected by a virus. c. The PC may be too old to properly drive the video stream and does not meet the minimum standards set forth in the instructions. Please use faster system.

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