Optika STEREO Series User manual

Model
TB-6PRO4K
“All-in-one” series
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Ver. 1.0 2023

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1. Warning 3
2. Safety Information 3
3. Package content 4
4. Unpacking 5
5. Intended use 5
6. Symbols and conventions 5
7. Instrument description 6
8. Assembling 8
8.1 Mounting bracket assembly 8
8.2 Mini-PC assembly 8
8.3 Cable connection 8
8.4 Microscope assembly 10
8.5 Parfocality adjustment 11
8.6 Adjusting the position of the monitor 11
9. Use of camera 12
10. Micrometric Slide M-005 12
Equipment disposal 13
Table of contents

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1. Warning
This camera is a scientic precision instrument designed to last for many years with a minimum of maintenance. It is built
to high optical and mechanical standards and to withstand daily use. We remind you that this manual contains important
information on safety and maintenance, and that it must therefore be made accessible to the instrument users. We decline
any responsibility deriving from incorrect instrument use uses that does not comply with this manual.
2. Safety Information
Avoiding Electrical Shock
Before plugging in the power supply, make sure that the supplying voltage of your region matches with the operation voltage
of the equipment and that the lamp switch is in o󰀨 position. Users should observe all safety regulations of the region. The
equipment has acquired the CE safety label. However, users have full responsibility to use this equipment safely. Please
follow the guidelines below, and read this manual in its entirety to ensure safe operation of the unit.

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4. Unpacking
The device is housed in a moulded Styrofoam container. Remove the tape from the edge of the container and lift the top
half of the container. Take some care to avoid that the optical items fall out and get damaged.
Do not touch with bare hands optical surfaces such as lenses, lters or glasses. Traces of grease or other
residuals may deteriorate the nal image quality and corrode the optics surface in a short time.
5. Intended use
Standard models
For research and teaching use only. Not intended for any animal or human therapeutic or diagnostic use.
IVD Models
Also for diagnostic use, aimed at obtaining information on the physiological or pathological situation of the subject.
6. Symbols and conventions
The following chart is an illustrated glossary of the symbols that are used in this manual.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a potential risk and alerts you to proceed with caution.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
This symbol indicates a risk of electrical shock.

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7. Instrument description
USB 3.0
CABLE SOCKET
HDMI 4K
SCREEN
MOUNTING BRACKET
MINI-PC
USB2.0 PORT
TYPE C PORT
HEADPHONE PORT
ON/OFF BUTTON
MICROPHONE PORT HDMI / DP PORTS
LAN PORT
POWER SOCKET
USB2.0 PORTS
USB3.0 PORTS

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HEADPHONE
MENU DIAL
ON/OFF BUTTON
HDMI PORT
TYPE C PORT
TYPE C PORT
MICRO USB PORT

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8. Assembling
8.1 Mounting bracket assembly
1. Attach the mounting bracket to the camera, using the sup-
plied screws. (Fig. 1)
FFig. 3ig. 3
2. Attach the mounting bracket to the monitor, using the sup-
plied screws. (Fig. 2)
8.2 Mini-PC assembly
1. Using the supplied Velcro adhesive, attach the mini PC to the
back of the monitor. (Fig. 3)
• For better system stability, it is recommended to rest the
mini-PC on the mounting bracket.
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8.3 Cable connection
1. Connect the USB3.0 cable from the camera󱉨to one of the
USB3.0 ports on the mini PC󱉩. (Fig. 4)
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2. Connect the HDMI cable " to the HDMI port "˚ of the mini-
PC. (Fig. 5)
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4. Connect the USB-C cable to the USB-C port of the mini-PC
" . (Fig. 7)
5. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB-C port on the
monitor "˝ to power the monitor and to activate the monitor’s
“touch” mode . (Fig. 8)
• The monitor is equipped with “touch screen” functionality.
Connecting the USB cable from the mini-PC to the monitor
allows the operator to be able to work normally using all the
functions of the PC by simply touching the icons on the mon-
itor.
• However, a keyboard and mouse (not included) can also be
connected to the mini-PC.
3. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the mini HDMI "¸
port of the monitor. (Fig. 6)
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6. Connect the power cord of the mini-PC. (Fig. 9)
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8.4 Microscope assembly
1. Remove the protective cap from the camera and screw on
the C-mount. (Fig. 10)
2. Remove the protective cap "¨ from the third port of the obser-
vation head by loosening the xing screw "˙ located on the
side of the third port. (Fig. 11)
FFig. 9ig. 9
3. Insert the dovetail of the C-mount into the third port, properly
align the whole system with respect to the microscope, and
then tighten the xing screw "˙ . (Fig. 12)
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8.5 Parfocality adjustment
In order to have the same focus when observing the specimen
through the eyepieces and on the monitor, please check that the
microscope is properly set and follow the instructions below.
1. Use a low power objective and focus the specimen using the
microscope focus knobs.
2. Switch to the highest dry objective available on the micro-
scope (40x or 60x) and focus the specimen again.
3. Turn on the live-view on the camera, without changing the
focus on the microscope.
4. While observing the image on the monitor, adjust the focus
by turning the knurled knob on the C-mount adapter. (Fig. 13)
8.6 Adjusting the position of the monitor
The support bracket is equipped with 4 screws of that lock the
bracket in the desired position.
To change the height or tilt of the monitor, proceed as follows:
1. Loosen the four xing screws "˙ (Fig. 14) and position or tilt
the monitor to the optimal position.
2. Once the adjustment is made, tighten the screws.
• NOTE: The mini-PC has some weight. If the xing screws
are not tightened properly, it could result in the entire
system dropping by gravity. Pay special attention to the
proper tightening of the xing screws before starting
work.
FFig. 13ig. 13
FFig. 14ig. 14
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9. Use of camera
1. Tap the icon for the ProView software (or double-click the icon with the mouse). The software starts.
2. In the “Camera List” panel, the “C-P6” item is shown.
3. Tap on the C-P6 item (or click with the mouse): the live image will be displayed on the main window of the software.
4. Adjust the camera parameters by acting on the exposure time (“Exposure and Gain” panel) and the white balance
(“White Balance” panel).
5. Once the rst adjustments have been made, you can operate normally.
• The software’s User Manual is available in PDF format within the application itself and can be opened using the “F1”
function key. The manual contains all the operating instructions for using the camera and for the various functions of
the software.
• You must have Acrobat Reader installed to view the manual.
10. Micrometric Slide M-005
For biological microscopes calibration
1 DIV=0.01mm
Micrometric slide, 26x76mm, with 2 scales
(1mm/100div. for biological microscopes / 10mm/100div. for stereomicroscopes)
For stereo microscopes calibration
1 DIV=0.1mm
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Art.13 Dlsg 25 July 2005 N°151. “According to directives 2002/95/EC, 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC relating to the reduc-
tion in the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and waste disposal.”
The basket symbol on equipment or on its box indicates that the product at the end of its useful life should be collected sep-
arately from other waste. The separate collection of this equipment at the end of its lifetime is organized and managed by
the producer. The user will have to contact the manufacturer and follow the rules that he adopted for end-of-life equipment
collection. The collection of the equipment for recycling, treatment and environmentally compatible disposal, helps to pre-
vent possible adverse e󰀨ects on the environment and health and promotes reuse and/or recycling of materials of the equip-
ment. Improper disposal of the product involves the application of administrative penalties as provided by the laws in force.
Equipment disposal

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Modello
TB-6PRO4K
Serie “All-in-one”
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
Ver. 1.0 2023

Pagina 16
1. Avvertenza 17
2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza 17
3. Contenuto della confezione 18
4. Disimballaggio 19
5. Utilizzo previsto 19
6. Simboli 19
7. Descrizione dello strumento 20
8. Assemblaggio 22
8.1 Montaggio della sta󰀨a di ssaggio 22
8.2 Montaggio del mini-PC 22
8.3 Connessione dei cavi 22
8.4 Montaggio a microscopio 24
8.5 Regolazione della parafocalità 25
8.6 Regolazione della posizione del monitor 25
9. Uso della telecamera 26
10. Vetrino Micrometrico M-005 26
Smaltimento 27
Sommario

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1. Avvertenza
Questo apparecchio è uno strumento scientico di alta precisione, progettato per durare a lungo con una minima
manutenzione; la realizzazione è secondo i migliori standard ottici e meccanici, per poter essere utilizzato quotidianamente.
Vi ricordiamo che questo manuale contiene informazioni importanti per la sicurezza e per la manutenzione dello strumento,
e deve quindi essere messo a disposizione di coloro che lo utilizzeranno.
Decliniamo ogni responsabilità derivante da un utilizzo dello strumento non indicato nel presente manuale.
2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza
Per evitare shock elettrici
Prima di collegare il cavo di alimentazione alla presa elettrica, assicurarsi che il voltaggio della rete locale coincida con il
voltaggio dello strumento e che l’interruttore dell’illuminazione sia nella posizione “OFF”.
Gli utenti dovranno seguire tutte le norme di sicurezza locali. Lo strumento è certicato CE. In ogni caso, gli utilizzatori sono
gli unici responsabili per un utilizzo sicuro dello strumento. Per l’utilizzo in sicurezza dello strumento è importante attenersi
alle seguenti istruzioni e leggere il manuale in tutte le sue parti.

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4. Disimballaggio
L’apparecchio si trova in un imballaggio di polistirolo espanso stampato. Dopo aver tolto il nastro adesivo da tutti gli imballi,
sollevare la metà superiore dell’imballaggio. Fare attenzione a non far cadere o danneggiare i componenti ottici.
Non toccare a mani nude superci ottiche come lenti, ltri o vetri. Tracce di grasso o altri residui possono
deteriorare la qualità dell’immagine nale e corrodere la supercie dell’ottica in breve tempo.
5. Utilizzo previsto
Modelli standard
Solo per applicazioni di ricerca ed usi didattici. Non indicato per utilizzo diagnostico e terapeutico umano e veterinario.
Modelli IVD
Anche per uso diagnostico, nalizzato ad ottenere informazioni sulla situazione siologica o patologica del soggetto.
6. Simboli
La seguente tabella riporta i simboli utilizzati in questo manuale.
PERICOLO
Questo simbolo indica un rischio potenziale ed avverte di procedere con cautela.
SHOCK ELETTRICO
Questo simbolo indica un rischio di shock elettrico.

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7. Descrizione dello strumento
CONNETTORE
CAVO USB3.0
MONITOR
HDMI 4K
STAFFA DI FISSAGGIO
MINI-PC
PORTA USB2.0
PORTA TYPE C
PORTA CUFFIE
TASTO ON/OFF
PORTA MICROFONO PORTE HDMI / DP
PORTA LAN
CONNETTORE
ALIMENTAZIONE
PORTE USB2.0
PORTE USB3.0