
4
Getting Started
Thank you for your purchase of a QSI Camera.
The QSI 600 Series family of cooled CCD cameras is designed to produce scientific - grade
images with wide dynamic range, excellent linearity and low noise. Your QSI camera will provide
years of service if properly treated and maintained. To get the most from your camera, we
recommend that you read this User Guide thoroughly and follow the included precautions.
If you’re in a hurry to try out your new camera and are familiar with the general operation of
CCD cameras, this “Getting Started” section provides the basic information you will need to
setup your camera and take your first image.
The QSI 600 Series Camera Family Showing Different Body Configurations
What’s in the box
Your QSI 600 Series camera was shipped in a soft travel case with custom-cut foam to provide
protection. Please take a few minutes to examine your camera to make sure that it has arrived
in good condition, and that the case contains the items listed below. Note that additional items
purchased at the time of order may be included as well.