Instruction Manual - Cole
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1. speed signaling and Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification for high speed signaling 480Mbps Features Using NEC uPD720100 PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller chip Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 Compliant with Open Host Controller Interface Specification for USB Rev 1 0a Complaint with Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification for USB Rev 0 95 32 bit 33 MHz Host Interface compliant to PCI Specification release 2 2 Supports PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification release 1 1 PCI bus master access PCI multi function device consists of two OHCI Host Controller cores for full speed low speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controller cores for high speed signaling All downstream forcing ports can handle high speed 480Mbps full speed 12Mbps and low speed 1 5Mbps transaction Provides five type A downstream ports for USB device connections Full support of real time dynamic insertion and removal of devices Supports all USB compliant peripherals e g keyboard mouse monitor telephone joystick etc Driver support for Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 amp XP operating system Installing the NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card Installing the NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card into your computer is a simple process Please follow these steps Turn off your computer and all external devices connected to it Disconnect your computer from the power sources Open the com2. Remove black objective plugs from nosepiece Unwrap components making certain that lens surfaces do not come in contact with dust dirt fingerprints Damage to optical surfaces can result from such contaminants and reduce image quality ASSEMBLY Eyepieces D Objective Lens 1 Specimen holder Rotate coarse focusing knob to move stage platform to its lowest position Remove two knurled screws from mechanical stage platform Place specimen holder on stage and using the two knurled locking screws attach holder to mechanical stage 2 Objectives With stage platform located at its lowest position Screw all the objectives into the nosepiece making certain to mount them in consecutive order 4x 10x 40x 100x 3 Eyepieces Remove the dust caps from eyepiece tubes Avoid touching any lens surface Insert eyepieces into the eyepiece tubes 4 Filters Swing out filter holder and insert 32mm diameter blue filter OPERATION Your microscope is fully functional as a standard microscope The following instructions apply to operation of the microscope Refer to Supplement to Documentation and Quick Start Guide located on your CD for installation of the software and operation of the camera 1 Illumination A Before operating microscope adjust intensity control located on side of base to the minimum position This should be done prior to each time light is turned on or off This will extend bulb life B Insert power plug int
3. repairs or alterations performed by other than the manufacturer or damage occurring in transit Software 90 day limited warranty Manufacturer warrants software to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for 90 days from date of purchase Other than set forth above National hereby disclaims all warranties express or implied of fitness for a particular purpose While it is not necessary to register your purchase of a microscope any camera or software must be registered by completing and mailing the warranty registration card enclosed with such product For warranty service instrument should be well packed to avoid damage in transit accompanied by a description of the difficulty and return instructions and shipped postage prepaid to National at the address below National will repair or replace at no charge and return postage prepaid For customers living outside the United States National will provide standard warranty service However all inbound amp outbound costs are the responsibility of the consumer If failure was caused by misuse alterations accident or abnormal conditions of operation an estimate for repairs will be submitted for approval prior to work being performed This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state If you have questions concerning this product or warranty contact the dealer from which it was purchased You
4. to insure that the element is clean If immersion oil or specimen material of any kind is evident use a cotton swab dipped in a small amount of xylene or Windex to clean all foreign material from objective lens surface Such material will reduce or totally block image quality Cleaning condenser lens Clean only the top lens surface visible when looking through hole in top of stage Use same procedure as used for eyepiece or objective lenses Illuminator condenser lens Use same procedure as used for eyepiece or objective lenses ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY TURN SWITCH OFF AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING YOUR MICROSCOPE A Replacement of lamp Carefully lay instrument on its side taking care to avoid damage to the specimen slide holder located on top of mechanical stage Loosen large chrome locking screw located on hinged door of illuminator base Swing door open to expose the halogen lamp Using a tissue or cloth to gently grasp the halogen bulb pull straight out of lamp socket Your microscope requires a 12 volt 20 watt halogen bulb available from the dealer from which you purchased your microscope This is a common microscope bulb Osram 64425 Make certain that new bulb is clean as fingerprints on bulb can affect light transmission Grasping bulb gently with a tissue or cloth insert pins straight into lamp socket Carefully clean lamp to assure that it is clean
5. M 10MM WF10X 10X 100X 1 8MM 2 4MM 40X 400X 0 45MM 0 48MM 100X 1000X 0 18MM 0 04MM MONITOR MAGNIFICATION MAGNIFICATION as viewed is dependent on YOUR MONITOR and other variable factors Factors determining magnification are capture screen size viewable size of monitor screen horizontal and vertical size controls and zoom control of monitor The built in camera has its own CCD lens and is totally independent of eyepieces changing to eyepieces of different magnification will not effect image magnification nor will reticles installed in eyepieces be viewed on monitor screen MONITOR FIELD SIZE Approximately 90 of what you view through the eyepieces of the microscope can be viewed on your monitor Field size is not significantly affected by the factors that change monitor magnification H When finished viewing all parts that come in contact with oil must be cleaned Failure to do so could permanently damage the 100x oil immersion objective lens Use of xylene to clean immersion oil off lens surfaces is recommended MAINTENANCE WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY TURN SWITCH OFF AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING YOUR MICROSCOPE TO AVOID SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD IF POWER CORD IS WORN CUT OR DAMAGED IN ANY WAY HAVE IT REPLACED AT ONCE 1 MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE A The only mechanical adjustment the microscope might require is the tension of the focusing mechanism This has been adjusted at the fa
6. NATIONAL National Optical amp Scientific Instruments Inc 11113 Landmark 35 Drive San Antonio Texas 78233 Phone 210 590 9010 Fax 210 590 1104 INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL DC5 163 COMPOUND BIOLOGICAL MICROSCOPE WITH DIGITAL CAMERA For microscope operation only Camera operation and installation covered in separate supplement to documentation HOW TO USE YOUR MICROSCOPE SERIAL NUMBERS 1 Microscope serial number This number etched on back arm of microscope is the number under which your warranty is registered Microscope DM number This number found on a white sticker on the bottom of the microscope is used for logging on the Motic web site which gives you the ability to download free software upgrades Motic CD DM number This number is to be used to register the software when loaded on the computer for the first time Copyright 8 5 04 National Optical amp Scientific Instrument Inc Eyepiece gt LED indicator light Sliding interpupillary adjustment 4 grips located on both left and right side of diopter scale Interpupillary scale ysg lt Three position sliding rod Viewing head of microscope Mark on side of eyepiece tube for indexing diopter reading a H Arm LA Knurled locking screws Specimen holder f for securing specimen mechanical stage gt y holder to stage Revolving nosepiece Objective lenses Stage gt Abbe condenser locking screw Abbe conden
7. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Software will automatically load when using Windows XP and above please follow on screen instructions Note There is no Mac software available for these cameras e DRIVER INSTALLATION Drivers should load automatically once your microscope camera is plugged in All drivers for this camera can be found on your CD under Driver folder e SOFTWARE INSTRUCTIONS For instructions using Motic Images Software please refer to the help menu located at the top right of the Motic Images window IF AFTER COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF YOUR MOTIC IMAGES SOFTWARE AND CONNECTION OF CAMERA TO COMPUTER YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN IMAGE OF THE SPECIMEN BEING VIEWED Please follow each of the following trouble shooting procedures until you are able to see an image of the specimen appear in the Motic MC Camera 1 1 window after clicking on the camcorder icon If any of the following options permit you to obtain a specimen image in the Motic MC Camera 1 1 window it should not be necessary to proceed further with the remaining options Please be aware that the USB drivers for these cameras can be found on the Motic Images 2000 CD The Moticam 1000 and 2000 have very unique capture windows and it is important first to make sure that this capture window is being used by default e First click on file at the top left hand side of the Motic Images software The file menu will drop e Next go down the list of options and click on setting The settings wind
8. and free of all fingerprints Close hinged door and tighten locking screw TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM REASON FOR PROBLEM SOLUTION Light fails to operate Outlet inoperative Have qualified service technician repair outlet AC power cord not connected Plug into outlet 12 volt DC output plug not Plug 12 volt DC output plug into DC plugged into DC power jack power jack Lamp burned out Replace lamp Lamp flickers Lamp loose in socket Push lamp pins into lamp socket Image does not focus Cover slip on specimen slide Use 0 17mm thick cover slip too thick Slide upside down Place slide on stage with cover slip facing up Image does not remain in focus Stage drops down from its own Adjust tension of coarse focus knob weight Poor resolution Objective lenses dirty Clean objective lenses image not sharp Spots in field of view Eyepiece lens dirty Clean eyepiece lenses Eyepiece lens dirty Clean eyepiece lenses Too much light Adjust intensity of light and check iris diaphragm aperture KKK Specimen slide dirty Clean slide Condenser lens dirty Clean lens of condenser Spots in field of view can also result from dirt on inside of eyepiece It is recommended that you have service technician clean inside of lens OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND PARTS 610 160 610 160R 704 160 710 160 740 160 799 160 704 160P 710 160P 740 160P 799 160P WF10X Eyepiece WF10X eyepiece w reticl
9. ctory but over the coarse of time it may loosen and cause the stage to slip downward on focus mechanism Coarse focus tension adjustment a Tension adjustment knob is located between stand and coarse focus knob of microscope on the right side b To tighten tension of coarse focus knobs turn control in a counter clockwise direction It is advisable to leave controls as loose as possible tightening only enough to keep stage from drifting down and out of focus To loosen tension turn control in clockwise direction OPTICAL MAINTENANCE A Do not attempt to disassemble any lens component Consult an expert technical service company when repairs not covered by these instructions are required Prior to cleaning any lens surface brush dust or dirt off lens surfaces using a camel hairbrush Or use air to blow dust and lint off surfaces Use of compressed air in a can available at any computer supply store is a good source of clean air Cleaning eyepiece lenses Do not remove eyepiece from eyepiece tube Clean only the outer surface Breathe on lens to dampen surface then wipe with lens paper Do not wipe lens surface while dry as lenses are scratched very easily Wipe a circular motion from center to outer edges Cleaning objective lenses Do not remove objective lenses from microscope Clean front lens element only Using a cotton swab saturated with distilled water clean front lens surface Inspect the lens using a magnifying glass
10. e 10mm 1O00div DIN 4X objective lens 0 10 N A DIN 10X objective lens 0 25 N A DIN 40X objective lens 0 65 N A DIN 100X objective lens 1 25 N A DIN 4X Plan objective lens 0 10 N A DIN 10X Plan objective lens 025 N A DIN 40X Plan objective lens 0 65 N A DIN 100X Plan objective lens 1 25 N A 800 160 Replacement bulb 12v 20 watt halogen bi pin 965 160 Eyepiece reticle 10mm 100 div LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY National warrants this microscope to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the life of the instrument The warranty does not cover damage resulting from abuse or misuse repairs or alterations performed by other than authorized repair technicians or damage occurring in transit The warranty does not cover bulbs power supplies rechargers batteries fuses cords or add on accessories such as mechanical specimen holders that are not built into the microscope stage as an integral part of original manufacture Warranty does not cover lenses that have become inoperable due to excessive dirtiness as a result of misuse or lack of normal maintenance Any cameras and software supplied with this microscope are warranted from date of purchase as follows Camera 1 year limited warranty Manufacturer warrants camera to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for 1 year from date of purchase It does not cover damage resulting from abuse or misuse
11. e opening of iris diaphragm Iris diaphragm should not be used to control the brightness of illumination Iris diaphragms are designed to help achieve high resolution of specimen and provide contrast in the image Smaller apertures will deliver higher contrast to image However closing aperture too much will reduce resolution Experimentation is the best method of determining the correct opening of diaphragm Some suggested openings for iris diaphragm are OBJECTIVE DIAPHRAGM OPENING 4x From fully closed to 1 8 open 10x 1 8 to 1 4 open 40x 1 4 to 1 2 open 100x 1 2 to 3 4 open G Changing magnification a Rotate revolving nosepiece to position 10x objective into optical path b This microscope has been parfocalized which allows changes from one objective to another while requiring only a slight adjustment of the fine focus controls c When changing to the 40x and 100x objective lens care must be exercised in order to prevent damaging the front lens element and specimen slide d In order to obtain maximum resolution of the 100x oil immersion lens it is necessary to apply immersion oil between the coverglass of slide and front lens of the objective 1 Use of a very small amount of immersion oil is required 2 All air bubbles must be removed from between lens and slide by rotating nosepiece back and forth MICROSCOPE SPECIFICATION CHART EYEPIECE OBJECTIVE MAGNIFICATION FIELD SIZE WORKING DISTANCE 4X 40X 4 5M
12. led the driver go to the Device Manager to check if you have properly installed the driver Under Universal Serial Bus Controller in Device Manager there are five items added NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller NEC USB Open Host Controller NEC USB Open Host Controller USB Root Hub USB Root Hub If you have these five items added in to the Device Manager and there is no exclamation mark next to the item then you have installed the NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card properly and the card is ready for use
13. liding together or apart b When a full field of view is observed through both tubes and images blend into one interpupillary distance is corrected for your eyes Check the interpupillary scale and note index reading for future reference in case other users will be changing this adjustment from time to time c Adjust the diopter scales located on each eyepiece tube to the same numerical value as indicated on the interpupillary scale This must be done in order to maintain parfocality of objective lenses If interpupillary distance is changed adjust eyepiece diopters accordingly 3 Focusing the microscope A Position the 4x objective lens into the optical path making sure that lens is properly indexed in its click stop position B Place standard specimen slide cover slip up on top of stage surface a Swing moveable finger on slide holder outward Place specimen slide against fixed side of slide holder Slowly release moveable finger until it makes contact with specimen slide C Rotate coarse focusing controls until specimen comes into focus D Adjust fine focus controls until specimen is in sharp focus E Adjust diopter for difference in eyesight a Using right eye peer into the right eyepiece tube Adjust sharpness of image by utilizing fine focus controls b Using left eye peer into the left eyepiece tube Adjust sharpness of image by turning diopter adjustment located on left eyepiece tube F Adjusting the apertur
14. may also contact National at the following address and ask for warranty assistance If you have questions concerning this product or warranty contact dealer from which it was purchased Or contact National asking for warranty assistance NOTICE IMPORTANT SUPPLEMENT TO DOCUMENTATION FOR MOTICAM 1000 MOTICAM 2000 DC4 155 DC4 156 S DC4 456H DC4 410 MC1000 DC5 163 DC5 420 MC2000 Contents of this brochure covers certain enhancements to the software that are not covered in the original documentation that is included on the software CD Quick Start Guide manual as well as additional trouble shooting procedures Please read this before beginning installation and use of the software e Software Installation See below e Ifyou are unable to obtain an image See below amp Page 2 e System Requirements 0ccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Page 2 e Technical ISSUCS 0c cece eener Page 2 NOTICE To access the Motic Images 2 0 ML Quick Start Guide located on your CD please use your Acrobat Reader on your desktop and open the following PDF file D Manual MIPlus20_en pdf For additional information about Motic Images software including any available upgrades please refer to the following website www motic com If you have specific questions or any problems in loading and using the Motic Images software you may call Motic toll free tech support at 877 901 4141 e
15. o 12VDC switching power converter then insert plug on other end of converter into power jack on back of microscope base Note that the 12VDC converter will operate on either 120v or 240v current 50 hertz or 60 hertz eliminating the need for any other transformer C Flip power switch located on back of microscope base ON Note that LED indicator will not light until USB cable is connected to computer when instructed in separate Quick Start Guide located on your CD D Rotate intensity dial on illuminator base until image is illuminated E Adjust intensity of light to match requirements of objective and specimen slide F Incase of equipment malfunction see Trouble Shooting procedures 2 Adjustment of viewing head A The three position sliding rod allows user to easily direct microscope image into desired path a Rod pushed completely into head 100 of microscope image is directed into binocular eyepieces b Rod at mid position pull or push rod until you feel a gentle click stop 100 of microscope image is directed to built in camera c Rod pulled to fully extended position 30 of image is directed to binocular eyepieces and 70 directed to built in camera B Position sliding rod completely into head to operate microscope C Interpupillary adjustment of viewing head a Look through microscope and adjust distance between the two eyepiece tubes by grasping the sliding mounts to left and right of eyepieces and s
16. on Three filters blue green yellow Specimen holder for mechanical stage 12VDC switching power supply operates on 100v 240v 50H 60H Power cord CD Motic Images software Two instruction manuals this one and separate supplement documentation Calibration slide USB 2 0 PCI card with driver CD and user manual USB cable for connecting to computer Dustcover Warranty card If it becomes necessary to ship the microscope for any reason repack it in the styrofoam container and then pack the styrofoam in another corrugated shipping container for optimum protection Use of the styrofoam alone will not provide adequate protection in transit and will void your warranty A NOTICE To protect focus mechanism during shipment two black plastic wedges b and one black plastic block c are inserted at strategic points as indicated These plastic parts MUST be removed prior to operating microscope Failure to do so will result in damage to focusing mechanism and will void your warranty _ Remove two black velcro straps a 2 Remove wedge b by pulling apart the two parts of wedge in opposite directions 3 Lower stage by rotating coarse focus knob in counter clockwise direction in counter clockwise direction 4 Remove block c from stand 5 These components should be retained with styrofoam container Carefully remove from the stand all tape and packing material used to protect microscope components during shipment
17. oticam 1000 and 2000 You must install the USB 2 0 card provided with the camera e It is recommended for compatibility reasons that you install the included USB2 0 PCI card e Laptops which do not have USB 2 0 already installed within will not be able to use the Moticam 1000 and 2000 cameras Because the Moticam 1000 and 2000 require a full 5V provided through the USB2 0 port some laptops may not work Call your Laptop Manufacturer to verify that your USB2 0 ports supply this voltage Externally powered Third Party USB 2 0 Cardbus adapters may or may not work e Neither the Moticam 2000 nor the Moticam 1000 work properly under florescent lighting due to flickering of the image e t may be necessary to plug your USB cord in a different USB port in your computer if you do not see an image or if the Green LED light on your camera does not come on This is due to low USB voltage This will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer e Since this camera uses such a high USB bandwith rate compatibility with your computer system cannot be guaranteed e Computers with VIA Brand USB ports will not function with these cameras SD NECUSB20 031001 NEC PCI USB 2 0 User Manual For use with Moticam 1000 Moticam 2000 DC4 and DCS Series Introduction This NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card is compliant with the Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 and Open Host Controller Interface Specification for low speed 1 5Mbps full speed 12Mbps
18. ows will appear and at the bottom of this window you will see module setting Within the Module Setting area you will find the Capture Source Select option box It is important that MC1001 2001 is selected within this box e Finally click the OK button and proceed with the following instructions below Next click on the Camcorder Icon on the top of the Motic Images 2000 screen This will open the Motic MC Camera 1 1 window If this window does not open then the driver needs to be installed The Moticam 1000 and 2000 must be connected to the computers USB 2 0 port directly It may not function properly if it is connected to a USB 2 0 hub even if the hub is powered externally Make certain that the green LED indicator light is on If is not on or flashing erratically it is possible that you may not have USB 2 0 on your computer or low voltage USB ports Minimum Requirements for the Moticam 1000 and 2000 Pentium or AMD Processor with 1 GHz or above 256MB Ram 400MB Hard Disk space 32MB AGP Video Card USB 2 0 card included for Desktops only Windows 2000 and above DirectX 9 or above Recommended Requirements Pentium 4 or AMD 2500XP 512MB Ram 1Gig Hard Disk space 128MB AGP Video Card USB 2 0 card included for Desktops only Windows XP Technical Issues e Some USB 2 0 ports on Dell Desktop Computers do not provide enough power to operate the Moticam 1000 and 2000 cameras This is an issue on the Dell side and not the M
19. puter case Refer to your computer user manual for more details Find an available PCI slot and remove the slot bracket Save the bracket screw for later use Align the NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card horizontally with respect to the PCI slot and insert it into the slot firmly and evenly Take care not to force it into the slot Once you have properly positioned the NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card into the slot fasten it to the computer case with the bracket screw you have saved 6 Secure the computer case and switch on your computer Ones Installing Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 XP driver This NEC PCI to USB 2 0 Host Controller card require these two drivers in order to function properly These drivers are 1 NEC USB Open Host Controller drivers For the two NEC USB Open Host Controller no additional driver required Full driver support by Microsoft Open HCI based drivers Simply have your Windows O S Installation CD ready when Windows Installation Wizard prompts for the location of the driver 2 NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller driver For the NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller the driver is located in the Driver CD that came with the card When Windows Installation Wizard detects this device PCI Universal Serial Bus insert the Driver CD in to the CDROM drive and go to this directory D NEC uPD720100 Assuming drive D is your CDROM drive to install the driver After you have instal
20. ser 1 25 N A Iris diaphragm lever gt t Coarse focus knob Fine focus Filter holder knob Control knob for Abbe condenser Knobs controlling X and Y movement of Illuminator condenser gt mechanical stage Base Light intensity control knob 12 volt USB output DC input terminal About the Digital Microscope The manual for your new digital microscope is in three parts This first part describes the basic nomenclature and functions of the microscope which can be used as a fully functional microscope independent of the camera The second part is the Important Supplement to Documentation describing loading of your CD The third part is the Motic Images Quick Start Guide located on your CD which provides detailed documentation for installation and operation of the Motic Images software In order to achieve optimum results it is important that you carefully read these documentation manuals before operating your microscope or camera UNPACKING 1 Your microscope is packed with the following components all of which have been checked at the factory Carefully remove all components and check against this list Retain styrofoam container in case microscope must be transported or returned to factory for any reason A OFEFr ADT TONMNOOD Microscope body with 1 25 N A Abbe condenser and iris diaphragm Two WF10x eyepieces Two rubber eyecups Four objective lenses DIN 4x 10x 40xR 100xR oil immersi
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