Conrad 191389 User manual

USB Digital MicroscopeUSB Digital Microscope
User’s Manual Revision 2.1

1.1 Safety Precautions
1. Avoid touching the lens with your hands. Keep the product safe from electrostatic
damage.
2. Store and operate the USB digital microscope within the temperatures of 0°
~ 40°C, humidity: 10% ~ 85%, as this will extend Product life and prevent
damage to the product.
3. Keep the product away from liquids. If water or other liquids enter the product
interior, immediately unplug it from PC. Continued use product may result in a
fire or an electrical shock.
4. Do not place the microscope near a heat source or expose it to direct flame.
Avoid damaging the lens by exposing to high temperatures or humidity.
5. If the lens becomes dirty, use a soft cloth to clean it. Be careful not to scratch
the lens.
6. To avoid electrical shock, remove all sources of electricity before moving PC.
1.2 Package Contents
The USB handhold digital microscope package includes the following
1. USB Digital Microscope
2. Installation CD
3. User’s Manual
4. Stand (optional)
1.3 System Requirements and Specifications
＊Supporting OS : Windows XP SP2 and above / Vista / 7 or MAC 10.4.8
＊CPU speed : P4 2.0G or above
＊RAM : 256MB or above
＊200MB free hard disk space
＊Interface : USB 2. 0
＊Illumination : Built-in 4 pcs White-light LED
＊ Handheld size and light weighted : φ34 mm x 100mm(L),
100g(500x), 90g(300x)
1. Product Important Issues
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3.1 Image Viewing
1. To start the digital microscope, go to “Start > All Programs > USB Video Device >
AMCap” Once this is done, the LED light in the microscope should light up.
2. Put the object near the USB digital microscope, the distance between both
(lens and object distances) don’t exceed to 3cm.
3. Manually rotate the roller in the microscope to adjust the focus.
4. If the object is close enough to the microscope, there are two focus positions
which are the The lower and the higher.
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Step 3: Once the installation is complete, click “Finish” .
Note: If the microscope image does not
appear on the screen, go to “Options”
on the menu bar and select “Preview.”

4.3. Properties
To open properties, go to “Options” and select “Video Capture Filter.” This will
then open up a menu with the tabs “Settings,” “Effects,” and “Zoom.”
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4.4. Adjust LED Light
When you want to adjust the light of the digital microscope LED, please adjust
the dial of the control cable. However, if the brightness can not be adjusted
correctly, please to be sure whether the exposure option is “Auto mode” or not.

4.5. Video Capture Pin
To set the video capture output resolution, frame rate and color space /
compression, go to “Options” in the menu bar and select “Video Capture Pin.”
4.6. Set Frame Rate
To set the frame rate of a video capture, click on “Capture” and select “Set
Frame Rate.” The device allows a range of 1~30 frames per second.
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