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- Page 1 Lorem Ipsum Leica ES2 Leica EZ4 Leica EZ4 HD Manual...
- Page 2 Congratulations! You have just purchased a Leica E Series stereo- In developing our stereomicroscopes, we have microscope - an excellent choice! The Leica E placed great emphasis on simple, self-explana- series is perfectly suited for practical instruc- tory operation. However, please take the time...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter Overview Safety and Use Leica ES2 Leica EZ4 and Leica EZ4 HD Eyepieces (only for Leica EZ4) Photography Using the Leica EZ4 HD The Camera Menu Care and Transport Specifications Dimensions Leica E Series Manual... - Page 4 Overview: Leica ES2 Changing Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Transport, Placement and Storage Eyepieces and Eyecups (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) The Correct Interpupillary Distance Dioptric Correction (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Using the LED illuminator...
- Page 5 EXPOSURE RESOLUTION SETUP CAMERA (Camera Settings) SETUP USER (User-defined Settings) Predefined Illumination Scenarios Care and Transport Care and Transport Specifications Camera Module Dimensions Leica ES2 Leica EZ4 HD Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces Leica EZ4 without Eyepieces Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 6: Safety And Use
Safety and Use Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 7: Safety Notes
The "Safety Concept" brochure contains additi- ment. onal safety information regarding service work, Contact address requirements and the handling of the micro- Leica Microsystems (Switzerland) Ltd. scope, accessories as well as general safety inst- Industry Division ructions. Hazardous electrical voltage Max Schmidheiny Strasse 201 ... - Page 8 The power cable is provided tances. Use in clean rooms as the power disconnect device. Leica E Series microscopes can be used in clean rooms without any problems. Leica E Series Manual...
- Page 9 Unless otherwise specified in this you can arrange for periodic inspections and manual, repair and service work may conclude a maintenance contract (recommen- be carried out by authorized Leica technicians ded). only. Accessories Unauthorized alterations to the instru-...
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Page 10: Leica Es2
Leica ES2 Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 11: Overview: Leica Es2
Overview: Leica ES2 10× fixed eyepieces for eyeglass wearers Carrying handle Two-level magnification changer 10× and 30× Focusing drive Integrated LED incident light illumination Integrated LED transmitted illumination Switch for incident and transmitted light Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 12: Transport, Placement And Storage
Setting up the microscope Packing the device away All Leica E Series microscopes are equip- 1. Place the microscope on a flat tabletop. 1. After use, wind up the cable as shown ped with a carrying handle for conveni- in the illustration. -
Page 13: The Correct Interpupillary Distance
✓ ✗ You may need a short time to become familiar with using the instrument. Not to worry—after a little while, it will become automatic. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 14: Using The Led Illuminator
Use transmitted light for transmitted light Ϙ desired. specimens or transparent objects. Use the combination of both LED illumina- Ϙ tors for partially transparent objects. After switching off, the LEDs remain lit for about another 4 seconds. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 15: Focusing
After you have adjusted the image sharp- or right-handed. ness at high magnification, it is maintai- ned even if you switch to a lower magnification (parfocal). 2. Set the working distance to approx. 100 mm for coarse focusing. Focusing drive torque Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 16: Magnification Display
Magnification Display You can read the configured magnifica- tion on the right-hand rotary knob of the Leica ES2. The additional magnification provi- ded by the eyepieces is already incorporated in the scale. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 17: Adjusting The Resistance Of The Focus Drive
No problem - the resistance can be adjusted individually depending on your perso- nal preferences: 1. Grip the drive knobs with both hands and turn them towards each other until the desired resistance is reached during focu- sing. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 18: Leica Ez4 And Leica Ez4 Hd
Leica EZ4 and Leica EZ4 HD Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 19: Overview: Leica Ez4
Overview: Leica EZ4 10x fixed eyepieces for eyeglass wearers Carrying handle Magnification changer Focusing drive Integrated LED incident light illumination Illumination control Integrated LED transmitted illumination Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 20: Instrument Variant: Leica Ez4 Hd
Instrument variant: Leica EZ4 HD 10x fixed eyepieces for eyeglass wearers Integrated digital camera with SD card slot Carrying handle Magnification changer IR receiver for optional remote control Focusing drive Integrated LED incident light illumination Illumination control Integrated LED transmitted illumination... -
Page 21: Transport, Placement And Storage
Setting up the microscope Packing the device away All Leica E Series microscopes are equip- 1. Place the microscope on a flat tabletop. 1. After use, wind up the cable as shown ped with a holder for convenient and in the illustration. -
Page 22: The Correct Interpupillary Distance
✓ ✗ You may need a short time to become familiar with using the instrument. Not to worry—after a little while, it will become automatic. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 23: Switching On The Led Illuminator
1. Position a specimen in the middle of the Use incident light for plastic, opaque baseplate. Ϙ objects Use transmitted light for transmitted light Ϙ specimens or transparent objects. Use the combination of both LED illumina- Ϙ tors for partially transparent objects. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 24: Controlling The Automatic Shutoff
The LEDs flash twice slowly and then remain The LEDs flash three times slowly and then switched on. The automatic shutoff is now disa- remain switched on. The automatic shutoff is bled. now re-enabled. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 25: Illumination Types
Two diodes: side light Incident light off Switch on transmitted light brightness for incident less uniform lighting for emphasizes structures and for transparent objects light objects objects with highly uneven increases the contrast and transmitted light surfaces specimens. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 26: Focusing
After you have adjusted the image sharp- or right-handed. ness at high magnification, it remains constant even if you switch magnification levels (parfocal). 2. Set the working distance to approx. 100 mm for coarse focusing. Focusing drive torque Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 27: Magnification Display
Magnification Display Leica EZ4 models with open tubes You can read the configured magnifica- tion on the right-hand rotary knob of the On the EZ4 model without eyepieces, Leica EZ4 models. The additional magnification only the magnification factors of the provided by the eyepieces is already incorpora- magnification changer are indicated: 0.8, 1,... -
Page 28: Adjusting The Resistance Of The Focus Drive
No problem - the resistance can be adjusted individually depending on your perso- nal preferences: 1. Grip the drive knobs with both hands and turn them towards each other until the desired resistance is reached during focu- sing. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 29: Eyepieces (Only For Leica Ez4)
Eyepieces (only for Leica EZ4) Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 30: Changing Eyepieces (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Changing Eyepieces (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Changing eyepieces Various eyepieces are available for the Leica EZ4, allowing the stereomicroscope to be adap- ted even better to the specific requirements. The following eyepieces are available for selec- tion: Eyepieces replaceable, fixed or adjustable: Ϙ... -
Page 31: Eyepieces And Eyecups (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Eyepieces and Eyecups (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Eyecups The eyecups can be replaced. Risk of infection Direct contact with eyepieces is a poten- tial transmission method for bacterial and viral infections of the eye. The risk can be minimized by the use of individual eyecups. -
Page 32: Dioptric Correction (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Dioptric Correction (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Dioptric Correction Adjusting Users with normal vision do not need adjus- The adjustable eyepieces for the Leica table eyepieces. An adjustable eyepiece is 1. Set the dioptric correction for both eyepie- EZ4 are also available with built-in diop- sufficient for mild shortsightedness. - Page 33 9. Select the highest magnification and refo- cus if necessary. Now, if you adjust the magnification from the highest to the lowest level, the specimen is always brought into sharp focus. If not, repeat the process. Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 34: Graticules (Only For Leica Ez4, Open Version)
Graticules (Only for Leica EZ4, Open Version) Graticules Available eyepiece inserts The transparent graticules can be inser- Graticules 10 mm/ 0.1 mm ted in the adjustable eyepieces of the 5 mm/ 0.1 mm Leica EZ4. They enable easy measurements at 5 mm/ 0.05 mm... -
Page 35: Graticules: Preparation
Always hold the graticule by the edges! 1. Gently press the two small tabs on the snap 1. Screw the insert out counterclockwise. mount together and pull out the insert. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 36: Inserting The Graticules
3. Carefully take hold of the edge of the grati- cule and push it sideways into the holder in the insert. Make sure that both plastic holders snap into place. 5. Insert the eyepiece into the tube. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 37: Photography Using The Leica Ez4 Hd
Photography Using the Leica EZ4 HD Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 38: Leica Ez4 Hd: Overview Of The Instrument
Leica EZ4 HD: Overview of the instrument SD card slot USB connection Status LED Pinhole switch Black multifunction button HDMI connection Red multifunction button Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 39: General Instructions
If a USB cable is not connected and there is Ϙ no SD card in the card slot of the Leica EZ4 HD, the status LED of the instrument lights up RED. Leica E Series... -
Page 40: Introduction
Leica Application Suite EZ The Leica EZ4 HD puts some extremely interes- ting additional functions at your fingertips. The Together with the Leica EZ4 HD, you have also integrated digital camera is designed for the obtained the "Leica Application Suite EZ" soft- sole purpose of giving you the best possible ware (standard LAS on request). -
Page 41: Standard Delivery
Standard delivery DVD with Leica software, USB cable HDMI cable SD card Optional: Remote control drivers and manuals with battery (Type CR2025) Please do not discard any of the packing materials. They should be used for safely storing and transporting the instrument should the need arise. -
Page 42: Hd Mode And Pc Mode
If the camera is in HD mode, it is not even in PC mode. detected by the Leica software. All If the Leica EZ4 HD is connected to a computer images are stored on the SD card. via USB and the Leica software provided is star- ... -
Page 43: Capturing Images Without A Computer In Hd Mode
The camera is in PC mode when the LED Ϙ PC mode whenever the Leica software is started. status display is illuminated in red and When the SD memory card is full, the LED flashes green approximately once per on the camera is illuminated in red. - Page 44 LED flashes green. The LED illuminates in green. The camera is now You will hear another beep when the Leica ready to save images to the SD card. ICC50 HD has completed capturing the image.
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Page 45: High-Resolution Video Display Without A Computer (Hd Mode)
The output resolution (Full HD or HD ready) is via the integrated HDMI port. Leica EZ4 HD. configured directly on the microscope. 1. Press a pin into the pinhole switch in order Live images and captured images can be to change the resolution. -
Page 46: Pc Mode: Use With A Computer
3. Follow the instructions in the software for ment in PC mode, refer to the DVD inclu- adjusting and acquiring an image. ded in the standard delivery of the Leica EZ4 HD. The 10× eyepieces of the Leica EZ4 HD have a field of view of 20 mm. -
Page 47: Pc Mode: Limitations
4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Remote control If the Leica EZ4 HD is in PC mode, the optional remote control cannot be used. The menus of the camera are also no longer displayed on the monitor. Instead, all settings are configured on the computer using the Leica software. -
Page 48: Pc Mode: Additional Use Of A Hdmi Device
To use a higher resolution on the connec- shown in the preview window of the ted screen, select HD mode on the 1. Connect the HDMI cable provided to the Leica software. In addition, another computer camera: camera. monitor or television can be connected via the HDMI interface. -
Page 49: Configuring The White Balance
Press and hold the red exposure button for both types of illuminator. 5 seconds. Wait for the beep. As soon as the signal sounds, a new white balance has been configured. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 50: Restoring Factory Settings
Restoring Factory Settings Factory settings 1. Press the red multifunction button for 10 seconds to delete all individual settings and reset the instrument to the factory settings. 10 sec. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 51: The Camera Menu
The Camera Menu If you purchased the optional remote, you will have access to the camera menu. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 52: Optional Remote Control
3. Save still image to SD card 4. Stop/continue live image Pause/play movie clip 5. Playback mode 6. Show / hide information box 7. Arrow keys for navigation 8. OK / confirm 9. Call up the camera menu Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 53: Viewing Images And Movies With The Optional Remote Control
Ϙ Show full-size image or play back video: Ϙ Playback / fullscreen view 007/0109 ICC500007.MP4 2. Play back individual image: (press 2×) Previous/next image: or Ϙ Play back video: Ϙ Fast forward/reverse: or Ϙ Thumbnail view Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 54: Calling Up The Camera Menu
42). 3. Press the ▲▼◀ and ▶ buttons to select a menu item. 4. Press the "OK" button to confirm a menu item. 5 sec. 5. Press the ▤ button again to hide the camera menus. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 55: Color (Automatic White Balance)
MODE" setting is set to "AUTO". If the "WB MODE" is set to "AUTO", the white balance is carried out continuously. This mode is recommended only for color-neutral specimens and those stained over a wide area. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 56: Color (Manual White Balance)
The "COLOR" function makes it possible to adapt the camera chip shows a uniform gray area. to the ambient light so that color-neutral images can be acquired. 5. Press the ▤ button to exit the menu. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 57: Exposure
2. Call up the command for automatic exposure (see diagram at the left). RESOLUTION GAIN SETUP CAMERA BRIGHTNESS 3. Set the value for "EXP MODE" to "AUTO". SETUP USER GAMMA 4. Correct the values for "BRIGHTNESS" and "GAMMA" until you obtain Main menu Submenu the desired results. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 58: Resolution
MOVIE (resolution of videos) SETUP USER SHARPNESS HIGH HIGH Defines the resolution of the recorded videos if the Leica EZ4 HD is not connected to a computer. The resolution is currently limited to 720×480 MAIN MENU SUBMENU pixels and cannot be changed. -
Page 59: Setup Camera (Camera Settings)
Overlay Main menu Submenu Shows the following on the HD monitor, superimposed over the live image: Leica logo, histogram, date/time and image counter. The camera settings enable you to control internal parameters such CAMERA MODE as the date or time or to reset the camera. You can also switch the This allows you to toggle the camera between PC and HD mode. -
Page 60: Setup User (User-Defined Settings)
These settings allow you to store up to three different illumination modes and retrieve them later. Select the number of the illumination mode and press "OK" to store the current camera settings for later acquisition situ- ations. Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 61: Predefined Illumination Scenarios
Predefined Illumination Scenarios The camera in the Leica EZ4 HD provides 2. Press the button again to switch to the next various illumination modes that cover a illumination mode. LAST USED wide variety of possible situations. 3. Press the red image capture button or wait until the menu no longer appears. -
Page 62: Care And Transport
Care and Transport Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 63: Care And Transport
It is advisable to enter a service agreement Ϙ hing it off with a camel hair brush before with Leica Service. attempting to wipe the surface clean. Optical surfaces should be cleaned using Ϙ... -
Page 64: Specifications
Specifications Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 65: Camera Module
Intel Pentium 4 or DuoCore, 2 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 24-bit graphics, 1248 × 1024, DVD Min. display specification • HD ready (1280×720) • Full HD (1920×1080) • Standard HDMI port* * Connection via DVI using a HDMI–DVI adapter is not recommended! Leica E Series Manual... - Page 66 5 seconds) Red multifunction button for image capture using SD card (press Ϙ for 1 second), configuring a new white balance (press and hold for 5 seconds), reset camera (press and hold for 10 seconds) Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 67: Dimensions
Dimensions Leica E Series Manual... -
Page 68: Leica Es2
Leica ES2 Leica E Series Manual... - Page 69 Leica ES2 (Continued) Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 70: Leica Ez4 Hd
Leica EZ4 HD Leica E Series Manual... - Page 71 Leica EZ4 HD (Continued) Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 72: Leica Ez4, 10× Eyepieces
Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces Leica E Series Manual... - Page 73 Leica EZ4, 10× Eyepieces (Continued) Leica E Series Manual...
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Page 74: Leica Ez4 Without Eyepieces
Leica EZ4 without Eyepieces Leica E Series Manual... - Page 75 Leica EZ4, without Eyepieces (Continued) Leica E Series Manual...