OPTO-EDU A59.4972 User manual

A59.4972
5G WIFI+4K HDMI+USB+LAN Digital Camera, 12.0M,
C-Mount, USB/WIFI Measuring
Capture Pro Software
Instruction Manual

Content
Chapter 1: Software Installation.....................................................................................................- 1 -
1.1 Environmental requirements for software installation .......................................................- 1 -
1.2 Installation steps ............................................................................................................- 1-2 -
1.3 Software connection to the camera method ..................................................................- 2-3 -
Chapter 2: Software Instructions ..................................................................................................- 4 -
2.1 Operation interface ...........................................................................................................- 4 -
2.2 Main functions ..................................................................................................................- 4 -
2.2.1 Shortcut tools ........................................................................................................- 4-5 -
2.2.2 Depth-of-field fusion function .................................................................................- 5-6 -
2.2.3 Image stitching function
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2.2.4 Combined channel .................................................................................................- 6-7 -
2.2.5 Combined color images ......................................................................................- 7 -
2.3 Working mode bar ............................................................................................................- 7 -
2.4 Camera property control ...................................................................................................- 8 -
2.5 Measuring tools .................................................................................................................- 9 -
2.5.1 Calibration ............................................................................................................- 9-10 -
2.5.2 Select measurement tool for measurement ............................................................- 10 -
2.6 Drawing tools ..................................................................................................................- 11 -
2.7 Thumbnail toolbar ...........................................................................................................- 11 -
2.8 Software setup ................................................................................................................- 12 -
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Chapter 1: Software Installation
�.� Environmentalrequirementsforsoftwareinstallation
Systemrequirements:
CPU type: i5 10th Generation or later version;
Memory capacity ≥ 16GB or more;
Hard drive capacity ≥ 512GB or more;
System: Genuine Microsoft Windows 10 (64 bit) or later version;
Graphics card: Core display or discrete graphics card.
Note: Some functions in the software require the computer with
Microsoft Word 2003 or later version (for output measurement results to Microsoft Word function)
Microsoft Excel 2003 or later version (for output measurement results to Microsoft Excel function)
Microsoft Outlook 2003 or later version (for sending pictures via email function)
�.� Installation steps
Step1.Run the file “A59.4972 Capture Pro Install ”. When window pops
up,please select the installation guide language.
Note: The installation guide language is independent of the software
interface language. If you need to change the software interface
language, please select the "Language" function in the "Settings" menu to
modify.
Step 2.When the window “Welcome to use A59.4972 Capture Pro Setup
Wizard” pops up, please click the button “
”.
Step 3.When the window “Select Destination Location” pops up, click
“Browse” to choose the file path for installation (usually default), and
then click “
” to continue.
Step 4.When following window appears, select the shortcut you need,
and then click the button “
”.
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Step 5.Confirm information like the “Destination Location” of software
installation. After confirmation, please click the button “ ”.
Step 6. An installation progress bar will appear during the software
installation procedure. The software installation necessitates the
registration of some runtime libraries, which might be intercepted by
some antivirus software. If such interception pops up, please allow the
procedure to continue.
Step 7. An installation progress bar will appear during the software
installation procedure. When the following window appears, the
software has been installed successfully. Then click the button
“
” to complete the installation. After closing the window, check
the icon “ ” on your computer desktop. If you fail to find it, please
find it from the path “Start”→“All programs”.
�.� Softwareconnection to the cameramethod
The software supports connection to the camera via USB, WiFi and network connections.
�.�.� USBconnection method
Just unplug the camera switch to USB gear and connect the camera USB cable to the PC's USB port.
�.�.� Wirelessconnection method (onlyvalidforcameraswith WiFicapability)
Step 1: Confirm that the computer supports the 5G WiFi IEE 802.11ac protocol;
Step 2: WiFi embedded camera or WiFi camera, power on and switch to WiFi gear. As shown in the figure below:
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If you are using a smart embedded display camera, smart display camera, smart embedded camera, smart camera, you only need
to turn on the power.
Step 3: After the WiFi camera is started, search for the camera's WiFi name WiFiCamera_5G_xxxxxx or WiFi5Camera_xxxxxx in
the network connection, the default connection password is 12345678, the display shows "Connected" that is successfully connect-
ed to the camera WiFi, as shown below.
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Chapter 2: Software Instructions
�.� Operationinterface
Shortcut toolbar
four function bars
Working mode
Camera mode
Measuring mode
Annotation mode
Preview Window
Thumbnail/Measurement
results display Window
�.� Mainfunctions
�.�.� Shortcut tools
Open
Retrieve images from the local disk to the software.
After annotating the picture, adding text, etc., click the "Save" button to save the current annotation,
text, etc
Save
If a still image is retrieved from the window, clicking this button will return the window to the preview
dynamic picture.
Preview
Select object
Drag
Select “objects” such as annotations, text, measurements, etc. for the next step, such as moving,
deleting, etc. Support single selection or select them by drawing a big box around them.
Use the mouse to drag the still image.
Undoing the last operation on an "object".
Redoing the last operation on an "object".
Undo
Redo
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Delete
Delete or erase the selected "object" with a single click.
Compare with
multiple windows
Options of Full screen / Home screen / Dual screen
comparison / Four screen comparison.
Mirror
Mirror the image on the currently selected screen.
Flip
Flip the image on the currently selected screen.
Snapshot the image on the currently selected screen.
Screen capture on the entire computer desktop.
Record on the currently selected screen.
Snapshot
Screen capture
Record
Screen record
Screen record on the entire computer desktop.
Depth of field fusion The clearest areas are extracted from the two images taken and fused into a new image.
Image stitching
The overlapping areas are extracted from the two images taken and stitched into a new image.
Equally proportional cutting image.
Equally proportional
cutting
Combined
channel
Assign fluorescence channels to selected images.
Combined color
images
Composite overlay of selected color fluorescence images.
�.�.� Depthof fieldfusion function
Depth of field fusion only works with USB connection.
Provide two depth of field fusion software algorithms, Phase
mode and Characteristic mode, and choose the appropriate
algorithm for fusion according to the actual application.
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Operation steps:
Step 1. After capturing a clear image of a focal plane in the software preview window, click the Take Photo “
Depth of field fusion window to generate the first thumbnail of the focal plane on the right.
” button in the
Step 2. Adjust the Y-axis of the microscope stage to acquire a clear image of the other focal plane, click the Take Photo “
”
button in the Depth of field fusion window to generate the second thumbnail of the focal plane on the right. The acquired images
will be automatically fused on the left side of the window. And so on, until all focal planes have been captured in a clear image.
Select the Confirm “
” button to export the fused images.
If you find that a particular focal plane image is not good enough, you can select the Undo “
” button and take a new picture. If
” button to export all images from
all images need to be retaken, you can select the Delete “
the acquisition process.
” button. Select the Export “
�.�.� Image stitching function
Image stitching function only works with USB connection.
Operation steps:
Step 1. After capturing a clear image of an area in the software preview window, click the Take Photo “
stitching window to generate the first thumbnail of the image on the right.
” button in the Image
Step 2. Adjust the X-axis of the microscope stage to acquire a clear image of the another area, the front and back of the two areas
should have more than 40% overlap, click the Take Photo “ ” button in the Image stitching window to generate the second
thumbnail of the image on the right. The acquired images will be automatically stitch on the left side of the window. And so on, until
all area have been captured in a clear image. Select the Confirm “ ” button to export the finished stitched images.
If you find that the image stitching in a certain area is not good enough, you can select the Undo “
” button and take a new
” button to export all
picture. If all images need to be retaken, you can select the Delete “
images from the acquisition process.
” button. Select the Export “
�.�.� Combined channel
Fluorescent channels can be assigned quickly
Live image taking
Preview window setting: double window to display original
image and combined channel image separately, single
window to display combined channel image only
Image Zoom
Image reduction
Adapts to screen size
Import images
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Fluorescence channels can be specified for imported images
(as shown in the figure below)
Allows direct input of X, Y, and brightness values for fine
adjustment.
Color
Basic color:
Custom colors
Prescribe custom colors
OK
Cancel
Note: Please import images with the same resolution, otherwise the image import will fail.
�.�.� Combined color images
Live image taking
Color fluorescent images can be quickly combined.
Preview window setting: double window to display original
image and combined channel image separately, single
window to display combined channel image only
Image Zoom
Image reduction
Adapts to screen size
Import images
Note: Please import images with the same resolution, otherwise
the image import will fail.
Allows direct input of X, Y, and brightness values for fine
adjustment.
�.� Workingmode bar
Preview resolution Any of the resolutions in the drop-down list can be set for preview.
You can switch between MJPG and H264 preview formats.
The advantage of H264 format is that the image quality is more transparent, but it
requires a higher computer configuration.
Preview format
The advantage of MJPG format is that it requires a lower computer configuration,
but the picture quality is not as good as H264.
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�.� Cameraproperty control
Adjust the corresponding image property parameters as needed to achieve the desired image effect.
Users can select different exclusive types of stained pathology
sections to obtain matching image effects and more accurate color
reproduction.
BF type 1: for bright-field, red or gold-based sections.
BF type 2: for bright-field, cyan-dominated sections.
FL type: for fluorescence observation.
Staining tape
Brightness
Exposure
White Balance
Gain
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image brightness.
When checked, the camera will automatically expose according to
the environment used. When unchecked, manual exposure can be
performed through the adjustment bar, supporting direct input of
values in the box.
Manual white balance adjustment can be made through the adjustment
bar, supporting direct input of values in the box.
Click on "R" will restore the default value of the R channel alone.
Click on "B" will restore the default value of the B channel alone.
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image gain. Support for
entering values directly in the box. Click on "Gain" will restore the default
value of gain alone.
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image contrast. Support
for entering values directly in the box.
Click on "Contrast" will restore the default value of contrast alone.
Contrast
Hue
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image hue. Support for
entering values directly in the box. Click on "Hue" will restore the default
value of hue alone.
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image saturation.
Support for entering values directly in the box. Click on "Saturation" will
restore the default value of saturation alone.
Saturation
Sharpness
Gamma
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image sharpness.
Support for entering values directly in the box. Click on "Sharpness" will
restore the default value of sharpness alone.
Manually drag the adjustment bar to adjust the image gamma. Support
for entering values directly in the box. Click on "Gamma" will restore the
default value of gamma alone.
Export image
properties
Exporting image properties to local disk.
Import image
properties
Import image properties from local disk.
Restore
Default values
Restore all image property parameters to their default values.
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