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User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200
Version: 1.0
GT200
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 GT200 Version: 1.0 GT200 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 GT200 Version: 1.0 ABLE OF ONTENTS Table of Contents.......................3 Introduction ......................4 Warnings & Cautions ....................5 Warning ............................ 5 Caution............................5 Check List ........................7 Nomenclature ......................8 Operation........................8 Operation........................9 Setting up the software application: ..................9 Connect to PC:......................... 9 Power the Device On:...
  • 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 GT200 Version: 1.0 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 GT200 Version: 1.0 HECK Before starting, check that all the following items have been included with your product. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. Microscope x 1pc Tripod x 1 pc Tripod Adapter x 1 pc...
  • Page 8: Nomenclature

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 NOMENCLATURE...
  • Page 9: Operation

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 PERATION To obtain a clear image, please grip the Firefly Microscope; remain still and avoid vibration as much as possible during observation. 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.
  • Page 10: Recommended Holding Position

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 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 11: High Ratio >100X

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 high ratio >100x: When there is a need to zoom in more than 100 times, maintaining body stability becomes more paramount. In such instances, a microscope stand is recommended. When a stand is not available, it is suggested that...
  • Page 12: Brightness Adjustment

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 Brightness Adjustment: On left rear side of the microscope, a knob allows the user to control the brightness of the LEDs: Backward Turn: Decrease Brightness Forward Turn: Increase Brightness Using Focus: Default Position: Match the scale 50 to arrow mark.
  • Page 13: Standby And Remove Device

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 Standby and Remove device: To temporarily turn off or remove the device, slide the power button to the “OFF” position. The device must also be turned off through the Windows operating system: •...
  • Page 14: Launch The Software Application

    Double-click the FireflyView.exe icon on your computer desktop: Viewing the Images: FireflyView software controls your Firefly Microscope. The Microscope communicates with the PC through a USB cable. The user can configure the video properties, review live images, capture images, record video clips and store them for further review.
  • Page 15 User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 Video and Image Settings Pressing the SET button will provide access to the following capabilities...
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Service

    Do not apply alcohol, chemicals, or water to the lens. Any liquids entering the optical assembly will damage internal components. 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 17: Service Policy

    Version: 1.0 Service policy All repairs on products under warranty must be performed or approved by Firefly or its authorized resellers. Unauthorized repairs will void the warranty. In addition, whether or not covered under warranty, any product repair shall exclusively be performed by Firefly-certified service personnel.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification Weight Approximately 100 g (0.22 lb) Length: 13.0 cm (5.2 inches) Dimensions (approximate) Height: 3.6 cm (1.5 inches) Width: 4.0 cm (1.6 inches) Power USB 5VDC, 150mA Protection against ingress of IPXØ...
  • Page 19: Limited Warranty

    Limited Hardware Warranty (through distributors & resellers) FireFly Global hardware products purchased in the U.S. come with a 1-year limited hardware warranty. The warranty is extended through 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 20 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 21: Troubleshooting

    Version: 1.0 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 the computer. b) Close the FireflyPro software.
  • Page 22 User Manual for Firefly Microscope GT200 Version: 1.0 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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