Firefly GT630 User manual

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User Manual for Firefly Wireless Microscope GT630 Version: 1.3
Wireless Microscope
THANKS FOR SELECTING A WIRELESS FIREFLY MICROSOCPE
To take full advantage of this product’s advanced capabilities,
and to properly and safely use this product, please read the manual carefully.
GT630
User Manual

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User Manual for Firefly Wireless Microscope GT630 Version: 1.3
Copyright 2012 by Firefly Global. All rights are reserved. No one is permitted to reproduce or
duplicate, in any form, this manual or any part thereof without permission from 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.
Software in this product is copyright of Firefly Global and its vendors. All rights are reserved.
The software is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws and international treaty
provisions applicable worldwide. Under such laws, the licensee is entitled to use the copy of
the software incorporated with this instrument as intended in the operation of the product in
which it is embedded. The software may not be copied, decompiled, reverse-engineered,
disassembled or otherwise reduced to human-perceivable form. This is not a sale of the
software or any copy of the software; all rights, title, and ownership of the software remain
with Firefly and/or its vendors.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Firefly Global will void the
purchaser’s authority to operate the equipment and its warranty.

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Introduction................................................................................................................ 4
Warnings & Cautions .................................................................................................. 5
Warning .................................................................................................................................. 5
Caution ................................................................................................................................... 5
Check List.................................................................................................................... 7
Nomenclature ............................................................................................................. 8
Operation .................................................................................................................... 9
Setting up the software application：........................................................................................ 9
Connect to PC：...................................................................................................................... 9
Power the Device On：............................................................................................................. 9
Charging Battery:................................................................................................................... 10
Channel Mapping: .................................................................................................................. 10
Using the Firefly Microscope System: ....................................................................................... 10
Recommended holding position:.............................................................................................. 11
High zoom use:...................................................................................................................... 12
UV/White Light Setting Adjustment: ....................................................................... 13
Using Focus:.......................................................................................................................... 13
Using the image capture control:............................................................................................. 13
Using the Polarizer: ................................................................................................................ 13
Standby and Remove device: .................................................................................................. 14
Launch the Software Application: ............................................................................................ 15
Viewing the Images: .............................................................................................................. 15
Maintenance and Service..........................................................................................17
Cleaning recommendation....................................................................................................... 17
Recycling the system components............................................................................................ 17
Service policy......................................................................................................................... 18
Specifications............................................................................................................19
Limited Warranty ......................................................................................................20
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................23
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION
The Wireless Firefly Microscope System consists of a wireless digital Microscope, a compact USB receiver,
software application and a charge cable. Only a computer equipped with a free USB port is needed to use
the system.
The Firefly Microscope System is designed for effective operation under a variety of conditions and typical
video parameters are set at the factory. The software allows users to adjust most parameters including
Saturation, Hue, Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness for desired applications.
The System is equipped with an integrated polarizer ring. Rotating the ring enables multiple degrees of
polarization. The System is also equipped with a fine focus wheel which enables crystal clear images at
very high degrees of magnification.
System Requirements
The Wireless 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 2.0 port.
Intended use
The Firefly Microscope System is intended to conveniently enable high magnification inspection and digital
image/video recording.
User Profile
The Wireless Firefly Microscope System is intended for applications such as:
Scientific Research
Engineering
Education
Gemology
Warranty Registration
Register your Firefly device at http://www.fireflyglobal.com/warranty-registration/ within two weeks of
your purchase and maintain your original receipt.

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WARNINGS &CAUTIONS
Please familiarize all operating personnel with the general safety information in this summary.
Specific warnings and cautions are also found throughout this manual.
Warning
A warning statement in this manual identifies a condition or practice which if
not corrected or discontinued immediately, could lead to injury, illness, or
death.
Do not use in the presence of flammable anesthetics.
This product has no user serviceable/replaceable parts. Please refer all
service to authorized service personnel.
This product generates and records reference images from inputs obtained
from the software application FireflyPro. These reference images are not
intended for medical or other diagnostic purposes.
Caution
A caution statement in this manual identifies condition or practice, which if not
corrected or discontinued immediately, could lead to equipment failure,
equipment damage, or data loss.
In order to obtain optimum performance and ensure patient safety, thoroughly
read this manual.
Do not use the Wireless Firefly Microscope if you notice any signs of damage to
the components of the system. Contact customer service for immediate
assistance.
Do not attempt to disinfect the Wireless Firefly Microscope System using
glutaraldehyde products, ethylene oxide gas, steam or any other liquid or gas
disinfectant.
The signal output (USB Port) connector is intended for connection of only
devices complying with IEC 60601-1, or other IEC standards (for example,
IEC 60950), as appropriate to the device. Connecting additional devices to the
Wireless Firefly Microscope System is not allowed. You are responsible for
verifying that the system complies with the requirements of the system
standard IEC 60601-1-1.

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This product complies with current required standards for electromagnetic
interference and should not present problems to other equipment or be
affected by other devices. As a precaution, avoid using this device in close
proximity to other equipment.
Do not apply alcohol, chemicals, or water to the lens. Any liquids entering the
optical assembly will damage internal components.

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CHECK LIST
Before starting, check that all the following items have been included with your product. If anything is
missing, contact your dealer.
Dermatoscope x 1pc Receiver x 1 pc Scope spacer x 1pc
Cradle x 1 pc
Power Adapter x 1pc
100-240V AC to 5V USB DC
Notice: Actual Shape may vary.
Software Application CD
Clip x 1 pc USB DC power cord x 1 pc

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NOMENCLATURE

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OPERATION
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.
Connect to PC：
Connect the compact receiver to the PC’s USB port
Power the Device On：
Push the ‘Power Button’ at the rear of the microscope to activate the device. An indicator light will turn on to
confirm the power status.

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Charging Battery:
Duration:
The Wireless Firefly Microscope has a built-in high efficiency lithium battery that enables more than 3 hours
continuous operation.
Charging the Battery:
Through the mini-USB port at the rear of the microscope, the embedded battery can be charged with the
provided USB DC cable. The cable must be connected to the USB port of a PC or to the “USB Power
Adapter”, which can charge directly from a wall outlet.
Overload Protection:
The overload protection circuit will prevent overcharging when the battery is full and the “Indicator” will
turn green.
Power Indication:
The power indicator light is normally red during operation, but it will turn blue when the remaining battery
life is less than 30 minutes.
The lithium battery is a delicate and consumable item. It is expected to last through years of use
and is guaranteed for twelve months from its purchase against defects. If there is any battery
related issue, please contact customer service immediately. Battery replacement by
unauthorized personnel or replacement with unauthorized batteries may damage the system and voids the
overall warranty.
Channel Mapping:
On the rear right side of the microscope, there is a switch allowing users to set the
wireless channel. Both the receiver and microscope must be set to the same
channel for proper operation:
CH 1: Channel 1
CH 2: Channel 2
CH 3: Channel 3
CH 4: Channel 4