Olympus DP22 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS
This instruction manual is for the Olympus microscope digital camera DP22/DP27.
To obtain optimum performance of this camera and to ensure the safety, study this manual
thoroughly before operating the camera and keep it on hand during operation of the camera.
Keep this instruction manual in a safe place.
For details of products included in the configuration of this system, see page 16 of this
instruction manual.
MICROSCOPE DIGITAL CAMERA
DP22/DP27
Optical Microscope Accessory

In accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment, this symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste, but should be collected separately.
Refer to your local Olympus distributor in EU for return and/or collection systems available in your
country.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with the requirement of directive 2004/108/EC concerning electromagnetic
compatibility. CE marking means the conformity to this directive.
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Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................1
Safety precautions ..............................................................................................................................2
Handling precautions.......................................................................................................................5
1 System diagram ...............................................................................................................................16
2 Nomenclature of respective portions ...........................................................................17
3 Assembly ................................................................................................................................................18
1 Attaching camera head ....................................................................................................................................................................18
2 Connecting interface cables ........................................................................................................................................................20
4 Installation of software ...............................................................................................................21
5 Outline of image acquisition procedures ................................................................22
Table of Contents

6 Specifications .....................................................................................................................................23
7 Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................................26
Proper selection of the power supply cord ..........................................................................................32

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DP22/DP27
Introduction
Contents in this instruction manual
This Instruction Manual covers only the contents concerning the microscope digital camera DP22 and DP27. For
operating procedures according to the connection status of the microscope digital camera, refer to the Instruction
Manual according to the relevant connection status.
With this microscope digital camera DP22/DP27 attached to the Olympus UIS2/UIS series microscope using the
camera adapter, the image from the optical microscope can be acquired.
Using this microscope digital camera in combination with microscopes of other manufacturers may not obtain the
complete optical performance.

2
Safety precautions
CAUTION - Installation of microscope -
Do not allow the height of the microscope higher than 1 m.
In order to prevent overturning, do not combine accessories to allow the height of the microscope higher than 1 m.
If the product is used in a manner not specified by this manual, the safety of the user may be imperiled. In addition, the
product may also be damaged. Always use the equipment according to this instruction manual.
The following symbols are used in this instruction manual.
CAUTION : Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may damage
the equipment or other property.
} : Indicates commentary (for ease of operation and maintenance).

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DP22/DP27
CAUTION - Electric safety -
Always use the power cord provided by Olympus.
Without using the correct power cord, the electric safety and the EMC (Electro-Magnetic Compatibility) performance of
the device cannot be assured.
Always connect the grounding terminal.
Connect the grounding terminal of the power cord and the grounding terminal of the power outlet. If the device is not
grounded, our intended electric safety and EMC performance of the device can not be assured.
Do not use the device near the source of strong electromagnetic radiation.
The proper operation may be interfered. The electromagnetic environment should be evaluated prior to operation of
this device.
In case of emergency, unplug the power cord.
In case of emergency, be sure to remove the power cord from the power cord connector on the product or from the
wall power outlet. Install the product at the location where you can reach the power cord connector or the wall power
outlet at hand to remove the power cord quickly.
Be sure to turn OFF the power of the device before connecting/disconnecting cables.

4
CAUTION - Protection for burns -
Do not keep touching the camera head for long hours.
The camera head generates heat after long hours of use. Be careful not to allow this device to touch your skin for long
period of time to avoid the low temperature burns.
CAUTION - Protection for electric shock -
Do not insert any tools or metal fragments in the air vents of the device.
Doing so could cause electric shock or failure of the product.
Keep the power cord and cables well away from the lamp housing.
If the power cord and cables contact a hot area of the lamp housing, they could melt and cause electric shock.

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DP22/DP27
Intended use
This device is intended to be used for the capture of digital images, but not for clinical diagnostic purposes.
1. This equipment is a precision instrument. Handle it with care and avoid subjecting it to a sudden or severe impact.
Also note that this equipment is not waterproof.
2. Never disassemble any part of the product. Otherwise, failure could be caused.
3. Do not use the camera in areas where it may be subjected to direct sunlight, high temperature and humidity, dust
or vibrations.
(For use environment, refer to "6 Specifications"on 25 page.
4. The cables are vulnerable to bend or twist. Do not apply excessive force. When connecting cables, make sure of
the orientation to insert them.
5. If cables are connected incorrectly, it may cause a failure of the product. Make sure that the cables are connected
to respective modules correctly before operating the product.
6. For operating the PC, refer to the instruction manual provided with the PC in use. Pay attention to the precautions
and warnings, etc. in the manual.
7. It is recommended to install the antivirus software to the controller to protect from the computer virus. Note,
operations of the software cellSens/OLYMPUS Stream may be slower depending on the antivirus software.
Cautions in use
Handling precautions

6
Image data
1. The recorded image data may be lost (destroyed) in the following cases. Olympus is not liable for the loss
(destruction) of recorded data.
· When the user or a third party carried out a repair to the product.
· When the system is terminated or the power cord is unplugged while PC or the control box is recording or
deleting (initializing).
· When the cable is disconnected while acquiring still images or movies.
· When the data have been kept saved in the recording media such as USB memory beyond the data storage
life (approx. from one to several years).
· When the product failed.
2. If following phenomena occur even though the camera is working properly, images cannot be restored and the
damages are not compensated.
· The image is abnormal.
· File properties such as file names, file date, etc. are abnormal.
· The image was lost.
} In general, as there is a data storage lifetime in the recording media, such as USB memory, HDD, CD-R, DVD-R, etc.,
the saved files may be lost after several years.
} The image data may be lost (corrupted) unexpectedly, so make frequent backups of the data you acquired.
OLYMPUS shall have no liability for any damage (including compensation for the corrupted image data) from the
use or incapable use of this product.