Connecting The Camera To The Pc - Zeiss AxioCam MRc5 Installation Reference Manual

Connecting the camera to the PC

Lay the data cable carefully between the camera and the PC. Make
sure that the cable is a safe distance from hot light sources on the
microscope, to prevent it being damaged by heat.
To connect the camera to a PC, you require a FireWire cable with a 6-pin
connector at both ends. This is supplied with the camera.
Connect the FireWire cable of the AxioCam MRc5 to the PCI bus interface
card.
Connecting the AxioCam MRc5 to the FireWire PCI bus interface card
Power is supplied to the AxioCam MRc5 via the FireWire interface card. If
you switch off the PC, the camera is also switched off.
The AxioCam MRc5 has been designed for continuous operation. During
operation the camera may heat up. This is quite safe, and does not in any
way impair the functioning of the device.
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