Leica DMS300 User Manual
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1. HD Mode Standalone 46 Care Maintenance Contact Persons 70 Checking Cables and Terminals 46 Spare parts 73 Switching on the Leica DMS300 47 Information about SD Memory Cards 48 Capturing Images without a Computer 49 Technical Data 75 Displaying Images and Videos without a Computer 50 Optical data 78 White Balance 51 Dimensional Drawings 79 PC Mode 52 Leica DMS300 79 Checking Cables Terminals and Software 52 Leica DMS300 with Incident Light Stand 80 Switching on the Leica DMS300 53 Leica DMS300 with Swing arm Stand 81 Additional Use of a HD Monitor in PC Mode 54 User Menu Calling up the User Menu 56 Automatic White Balance 57 MANUAL WHITE BALANCE 58 Exposure 59 Resolution 60 Camera Settings 62 User Defined Settings 64 Setting the overlay SETUP OVERLAY 66 Configuring Predefined Illumination Scenarios 68 Leica DMS300 User Manual General Instructions General Instructions Safety concept Use in clean rooms Servicing Before using your Leica microscope for the first The Leica DMS300 digital microscope system time please read the Safety Concept brochure can be used in clean rooms without any prob included with your instrument It contains addi lems tional information on handling and care e Repairs may only be carried out by Leica Microsystems trained service technicians Only original Leica Microsystems spare parts may be used Cleaning rr e Do not2. See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com pa Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu 56 Automatic White Balance Activating automatic white balance I PRESSOK 1 Press the E button on the remote control EXPOSURE quatro JE 2 Call up the COLOR entry C E EEA C 4 Press the button to leave the menu The values for RED LEVEL BLUE LEVEL and BLACK LEVEL cannot be adjusted if the WB MODE setting is set to AUTO Main menu Submenu i The COLOR function makes it possible to adapt the camera chip to the ambient light so that color neutral images can be acquired A Whenever possible always use a neutral gray chart or another color neutral object to attain optimum results A For transmitted light specimens configuring the white balance to the pure transmitted light at moderate brightness is recommended without the specimen See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu 57 MANUAL WHITE BALANCE Adjusting the white balance manually recommended COLOR SET WB lt gt 1 Place the gray chart under the microscope so that the entire field of WB MODE AUTO view is filled in RESOLUTION RED LEVEL Press the button we on the remote control The white balance is cali SETUP CAMERA BLUE LEVEL brated and saved to the camera SETUP USER BL
3. See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com Leica DMS300 User Manual Startup procedure 44 Operation Leica DMS300 User Manual Operation HD Mode Standalone Checking Cables and Terminals General Instructions The Leica DMS300 is designed for the use A of HD capable high definition monitors We highly recommend connecting the HD moni tor using an HDMI connector and not using a DVI adapter as otherwise proper function can no longer be guaranteed A Please only connect the provided 5V power supply unit Using an incorrect volt age can substantially damage the Leica DMS300 Leica DMS300 User Manual Power supply and HD monitor HD Mode Standalone ie 2a 2a Check that the Leica DMS300 is properly supplied with power via the USB power supply Check whether the Leica DMS300 is connected to the HD monitor properly via the HDMI cable Or Check whether the Leica DMS300 is connected to the 10 monitor with the HDMI cable and the monitor is attached to a power socket Operation 1 Check whether the mode switch is set to HD standalone An SD card with sufficient free memory must be inserted into the Leica DMS300 in order to be able to save images in HD mode standalone Switching on the Leica DMS300 Switching on the Leica DMS300 standalone Ensure that the objective is screwed onto Li the microscope the mode
4. i parameters such as the date and time the file name for images on the SD card or whether a signal tone should sound each time an image is captured Reset camera RESET CAM Resets the microscope to the factory default settings All user information such as white balance resolution etc is reset Select this function if you are getting the impression the microscope is not responding normally or a setting has not been made correctly Leica DMS300 User Manual il Alternative method for resetting the camera Use the tip of a ball point pen or a bent paperclip to press hidden reset button Hold the reset button down for at least 5 seconds until a signal tone sounds Set the date and time SET DATE TIME This command sets the date and time as well as the format for display ing them The following formatting options are available for selection YYYY MM DD DD MM YYYY MM DD YYYY Display the date and time SHOW DATE TIME Depending on the setting this does not display the date and time at all just displays it in the live image just in image captures or in both the live image and image captures The date and time are displayed or written into the top right corner of the image Set the filename SET FILENAME Lets you freely select the first four characters of the filename for both single exposures and video recordings These characters are followed by sequen tial numbering followed by either JPG for individual images or MP4
5. optional 12730229 with 1 5 m cable SD card Secure Digital SD HC compatible 128 MB 32 GB Status LED 3 colors green power on yellow busy red error Power supply Via USB cable to computer or to external 5 V USB power supply unit Power requirement 5W Specifications Leica DMS300 User Manual Optical data Objective Achr 0 8x Objective Achr 0 8x Objective Achr 0 8x Working distance 114mm Monitor Zoom Monitor Zoom Field of view setting setting zoom setting 0 75 1 0 1 25 1 6 2 0 2 5 3 2 4 0 5 0 6 0 Leica DMS300 User Manual Specifications Dimensional Drawings Leica DMS300 a Hee Leica DMS300 User Manual Specifications Leica DMS300 with Incident Light Stand Leica DMS300 User Manual Specifications Leica DMS300 with Swing arm Stand 220 266 Leica DMS300 User Manual Specifications The productive cooperative effort with the user for the user has always been the basis for the innovative strength of Leica Microsystems On this we have developed our five corporate values pioneering high end q
6. E on the remote control Call up the EXPOSURE entry Set the value for EXP MODE to AUTO for automatic exposure Correct the values for BRIGHTNESS and GAMMA until you obtain the desired results for the image See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com 59 Resolution Resolution of the live image LIVE Defines the resolution of the live image The following resolutions are EXPOSURE EI nie e HD720 50 and HD720 60 1280x720 pixels at 50Hz or 60Hz image refresh rate e HD1080 24 and HD1080 30 1920x1080 pixels at 24 Hz or 30 Hz image refresh rate progressive e HD1080 50 and HD1080 60 1920x1080 pixels at 50 Hz or 60 Hz image refresh rate interlaced Main menu Submenu Select a resolution that can be displayed on the HD monitor correctly without flickering and without an error message The RESOLUTION menu lets you define the resolution individually 2 3 for the live image on the computer capturing individual images and capturing video This provides optimum results in every situation Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu Resolution continued If a resolution cannot be displayed and the HD monitor remains black you can do the following to display a live image again in the HD monitor Use the tip of a ball point pen or a bent paperclip to press the hidden reset button e Pressing the reset button for the first time displays the curren
7. Leica DMS300 and computer connection PC Mode 1 Check whether the Leica DMS300 and the computer have been connected properly via the USB cable provided l The Leica DMS300 is powered by the computer over the USB cable Operation 1 Check whether the mode switch is set to PC A For possible limitations in PC mode refer to page 34 The Leica DMS300 is controlled entirely i via the computer in PC mode The front button the remote control and the footswitch do not work Status information can be retrieved at any time despite this by using on the remote control Switching on the Leica DMS300 Switching on the Leica DMS300 PC mode 1 Set the on off switch to ON to switch on the Leica DMS300 2 Start Leica Application Suite EZ 3 The status light s LED switches from red to green a signal tone sounds and the live image is displayed on the computer the Leica DMS300 is ready to use 4 Follow the instructions in the software for adjusting and acquiring an image Leica DMS300 User Manual il For additional information on Leica Appli cation Suite please refer to LAS Help File Options About Leica Application Suite La Camera Information Operation Additional Use of aHD Monitor in PC Mode General Instructions In PC mode the microscope image is i always shown in the preview window of Leica Application Suit
8. Scenarios Changing the illumination mode The Leica DMS300 is supplied with vari To return to the last selected mode press li ous illumination modes that cover a wide Li until the LAST USED setting spectrum of possible situations appears 1 Press on the remote control to display A If you do not press 4 for 5 seconds the current illumination mode on the HD the selected illumination mode is applied monitor 2 Press again to switch to the next illumination mode The microscope imme diately switches the illumination mode and sets the stored parameters 3 Wait until the displayed illumination mode disappears from the monitor This means that illumination mode is now active Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu Sequence LAST USED y AUTO y BRIGHT FIELD y DARK FIELD y ILLUMINATION 1 ILLUMINATION 2 y ILLUMINATION 3 Service Leica DMS300 User Manual Service Care Maintenance Contact Persons General We hope you enjoy using your high perfor mance microscope Leica microscopes are renowned for their robustness and long service life Observing the following care and clean ing tips will ensure that even after years and decades your Leica microscope will continue to work as well as it did on the very first day Leica DMS300 User Manual Warranty benefits The guarantee covers all faults in materials and manufacture It does not however cover damage
9. for video recordings User Menu Camera Settings continued Display the filename SHOW FILENAME Depending on the setting this does not display the filename at all just displays it in the live image just in image captures or in both the live image and image captures The filename is also shown or written into the top right corner of the image If you save the file name or the date and time into images they cannot be deleted later even if you rename the files or change the date Leica DMS300 User Manual Rotate image FLIP IMAGE Rotates the image by 180 Signal tone AUDIO BEEP Depending on the setting you can have a brief signal tone sound after capturing an image This can be helpful when working with a footswitch if you want to capture images without taking your eyes off the microscope See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com lt User Menu 63 User Defined Settings Set the illumination mode SET ILLUM COLOR SET ILLUM ILLUM 1 These settings allow you to define up to three different illumination modes MENU COLOR ca s oO such as one for transmitted light or one for polarized light This can save the RESOLUTION SHOW CAPTURE PIP 1SEC current camera settings for recurring acquisition situations and retrieval SETUP CAMERA 10 SEC again arany time SETUP USER ENGLISH Press 4 gt to select illumination mode 1 2 or 3 Press x to save the SETUP OVERLAY
10. free hard drive space Limitations in PC Mode Aspect ratio Operation The Leica DMS300 is controlled entirely Li via the computer in PC mode The front button the remote control and the footswitch do not work The menus for the camera are also not displayed on the HD monitor Status infor mation can be retrieved at any time despite this by using on the remote control lil Images cannot be saved onto the SD card gt aa in PC mode 4 3 16 9 A Images are always output in a 4 3 aspect ratio when the Leica DMS300 is connected to a computer even if a 16 9 moni tor is connected via HDMI However the image is displayed correctly on these kinds of devices just with black on the screen edges Leica DMS300 User Manual Installation Startup procedure Leica DMS300 Switching on the Leica DMS300 HD Mode Standalone A Ensure that the objective is screwed onto the microscope the mode switch is set to e HD and the HD monitor is switched on 1 Set the on off switch to ON to switch on the Leica DMS300 2 The status light s LED switches from red to green a signal tone sounds and the live image is displayed on the HD monitor the Leica DMS300 is ready to use Leica DMS300 User Manual If the Leica DMS300 is connected to an HD monitor in PC mode the remote control does not respond in other words the user menu does not appear On the HD monitor a live i
11. light base Images and descriptions may vary when using another incident light base Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Take the three provided screws out of the packaging Install the incident light base on the column using the three screws Microscope Carrier and Leica DMS300 Assembling the microscope carrier Assembling the Leica DMS300 1 Fasten the microscope carrier to the column 2 Alternatively the microscope carrier can Unscrew the clamping screw using the provided Allen key and the also be installed Upside api recom 2 Place the Leica DMS300 in the microscope provided screw recommended variant for mended variant for objectives with a large cartier so that the notch in the microscope objectives with a small working distance working distance housing and the lower clamping screw overlap 3 Fasten the microscope in place using the clamping screw Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly 10 monitor Install on the column 1 Align the mounting pins so that they are aligned with the vertical slot in the back of the focus column 2 Insert the pins into the slot so that the mounting bracket is firmly seated on the focus column 3 Rotate the thumb screw so that the mount ing pins rotate 90 clockwise Leica DMS300 User Manual 4 Slightly pull out on the thumb screw so that the mounting pins remain in place 5 While pu
12. sessions trade show appearances during materials testing and more If you want to perform advanced image analy ses the Leica Application Suite LAS Core and countless optionally available LAS modules are available Introduction User friendly even in the smallest detail Like every digital camera the Leica DMS300 s integrated camera reacts differently to differ ent light sources However the white balance is matched to LED illuminators from Leica at the factory This means that if you use a Leica LED illuminator you automatically obtain the best results Standard Delivery Standard delivery The Leica DMS300 digital microscope system s Various functions can be assigned to the hand i standard delivery includes switch footswitch such as taking individual 1 Digital Microscope System Leica DMS300 pictures white balance 2 2remote control units with battery 3 Leica Application Suite EZ LAS EZ software DVD 4 Hand footswitch Connection for footswitch 6 USB cable for connecting to a computer or to a power supply unit for supplying power 7 HDMI cable for connecting to an HD monitor 8 SD memory card 9 Protective cover 10 Objective A Additional information about working on the computer and with Leica Applica tion Suite EZ is provided in the software s online help Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction System Overview Boom Stand Configuration This overview shows t
13. 0 Hz 30 fps PC 1600x1200 10 fps 1024x768 24 fps Image resolution 2 5 megapixels 1824x1368 capture 1 1 megapixels 1216x912 Video resolution HD1080 1090x1920 HD720 1280x720 Pixel size 3 34um x 3 34 um Sensor grade Aptina 1 2 3 CMOS Sensor size 6 1mm x 4 6mm Exposure time 0 5 msec 500 msec Gain 1x to 12x Color depth 3x8 bit 24 bit File formats Image JPEG Video MP4 Leica DMS300 User Manual Supported operating systems Windows XP Windows 7 Mac OS X Leica Software PC Leica LAS amp LAS EZ software Mac Leica Acquire Software Computer system recommended PC or Mac Intel Core 2 Duo gt 2 4 GHz 4GB RAM 24 bit graphics 1248 x 1024 Specifications Technical Data continued Electronic interfaces Miscellaneous Accessories ee Computer USB 2 0 standard USB plug type B Operating temperature range 10 C to 40 C High definition connector HDMI 1 3 Rel humidity 10 90 standard HDMI connector type A Weight 1 3kg On Off switch Available CE Declaration of Conformity Available PC HD switch Available Tested standards EMI RFI EN 55011 EN61010 1 Reset button Display for the current resolution EMC EN 61326 1 change to next resolution reset firmware upload Remote control RC2 infrared remote control with button battery type CR2025 Remote trigger Hand and foot trigger
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15. ACK LEVEL tal Alternatively you can also calibrate the white balance using the user menu 1 Press the button E on the remote control 2 Call up the COLOR entry Main menu Submenu 3 Select the SET WB menu item 4 Press the button a The COLOR function makes it possible to adapt the camera chip Li to the ambient light so that color neutral images can be acquired If you do not have a neutral gray area in the image or if the illumina i tion has a very strong color cast you can manually set the values for RED LEVEL BLUE LEVEL and BLACK LEVEL until the image displays a harmonious gray Whenever possible always use a neutral gray chart to attain opti mum results A The white balance mode is always set to MANUAL after manually adjusting the white balance even if it was set to AUTO previously See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu 58 Exposure BRIGHTNESS ain menu Submenu COLOR BRIGHTNESS Main menu Submenu Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu Manual exposure 1 Zi 3 Press the button E on the remote control Call up the EXPOSURE entry Set the value for EXP MODE to MANUAL for manual exposure Correct the values for EXPOSURE GAIN and GAMMA until you obtain the desired results for the image Automatic exposure 1 2 3 Press the button
16. B adapter with interchange able connector 4 19 003 658 25 W power supply for Leica ring light illuminator 19 004 873 RC2 remote control 6 19 004 870 SD card 4GB 7 12 730 229 Footswitch x Leica DMS300 User Manual Service Specifications Leica DMS300 User Manual Specifications Technical Data Live image Full HD Objective Optical data Leica DMS1000 Objective Max resolution 1421p mm Design engineering Multi layered tempered optics Max FoVx 32mm system with beam path and main Max FoVy 18mm objective lead free Max DoF mim Coding Fully coded zoom Working distance roy ver Specific surface resistivity 2x10 Q mm Max 22 monitor 15x 119x housing Discharge time lt 2 seconds from 1000V to 100V Live image Full HD Achromatic objective Engageable zoom notches Eight Stino positions for repetitive tasks Optical data Leica DM53000 Lelca Dee Standard objective Achromatic objective 0 8x highest lowest zoom position zoom position Resolution 142 p mm 24 p mm FoVx 4 06mm 32 44mm FoVy 2 28mm 18 25mm DoF 0 178mm 3 448 mm Max 22 monitor 119 3 x 15 1x With 10 monitor Leica DMS300 User Manual Technical Data continued Leica DMS300 digital camera Optics carrier Accessories Live image resolution HD ready 1280x720 50 Hz 60 Hz 30 fps Full HD 1920x1080 50 Hz 60 Hz 25 Hz 3
17. ERLAY Press to select another overlay Press x to activate the selected overlay and leave the menu A If you want to quickly display other overlays press when the live image is displayed 4 to show the next or previous respective overlay Configure an overlay CONFIG OVERLAY Depending on the setting this does not show an overlay only shows the overlay in the live image or shows it in both the live image and the image capture Import an overlay READ IN OVERLAY Imports user specific overlays from the SD card from the Overlay direc tory The overlays need have both the appropriate resolution and a specifi cally defined filename Various overlays are available for download on the Leica Microsystems website as well as a manual for how to create your own overlays Follow those instructions to create new overlays User Menu Setting the Overlay continued Restore an overlay RESTORE OVERLAY Resets the overlays to the factory setting A histogram a Leica logo a cross hair over the entire live image and a small crosshair in the middle of the live image Set transparency TRANSPARENCY The overlay s edges are more or less prominent depending on the selected setting il This setting does not change the transparency of the overlay See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu 67 Configuring Predefined Illumination
18. FOOT SWITCH CAPTURE current camera settings under the displayed illumination mode FRONT BUTTON OVERLAY In order to select a pre defined or newly defined illumination mode quickly without calling up the user menu press in the live Main menu Submenu image The SETUP USER menu lets you change or switch certain user i specific settings to make working with the microscope a more Set menu color MENU COLOR enjoyable experience Currently two color schemes are available for the menu guidance Addi tional colors may be provided in the future via a firmware update Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu User Defined Settings continued Show the capture SHOW CAPTURE Lets you set whether or not a recently saved image is to be displayed in full screen or as picture in picture PIP on the monitor after capturing an image You can also select whether the created capture is to be displayed for one second three seconds or permanently INFINITE Display the menu SHOW MENU Defines how long the menu is displayed on the screen You can stop the menu from being displayed at any time by pressing the menu button again or selecting a menu entry Set the language LANGUAGE Lets you set the language for menu guidance Select the fifth entry in the main menu if you have unintentionally selected an Asian language that uses logograms and want to return to a menu display that is alphanumeric The menu entry for selecting the langu
19. Leica DMS300 User Manual Sica MICROSYSTEMS Contents Incident Light Base and Focusing Column 25 General Instructions 5 Microscope Carrier and Leica DMS300 26 Important Safety Notes 6 10 monitor 27 Symbols Used 7 Objective Installation 28 Safety Instructions 8 Illumination Installing the Leica LED3000 RL 29 Introduction Installation Congratulations 11 HD Mode Standalone 32 Standard Delivery 2 Cables and Terminals Activating HD Mode Standalone 32 System Overview Boom Stand Configuration 13 PC Mode 33 Overview of the Instrument 14 Connecting a Computer Installing Software Activating PC Mode 33 System Overview Standard Column Configuration 15 Limitations in PC Mode 34 Effective Displayed Section 16 Startup procedure Leica DMS300 36 Leica DMS300 swing arm stand 18 Switching on the Leica DMS300 36 Baseplate and Vertical Column 18 Switching on the Illumination 37 Safety Ring and Horizontal Arm 19 Focusing Adjusting the Resistance of the Focus Drive 38 10 monitor 20 Changing Magnification Click stop Feature 39 Microscope Carrier and Leica DMS300 21 Remote control 40 Objective Installation 22 Pairing the Leica DMS300 with a Remote Control 42 Installing the Leica Ring Light 23 Configuring the Front Button or Footswitch 43 Leica DMS300 with Incident Light Stand 25 Leica DMS300 User Manual Contents Continued le ea Operation servic
20. RL continued Installing optional accessories 1 The optional diffuser is attached and screwed in below the ring illuminator We recommend assembling the accesso Li ries on the Leica LED3000 RL on a table in reverse and then mounting them on the objec tive together Leica DMS300 User Manual The optional polarization set polarizer and analyzer is attached and screwed in below the ring illuminator The provided small metal plate is used as a fastening aid in the process Assembly Installation Leica DMS300 User Manual Installation HD Mode Standalone Cables and Terminals Activating HD Mode Standalone General Instructions The Leica DMS300 is designed for the use A of HD capable high definition moni tors We highly recommend connecting the HD monitor using an HDMI connector and not using a DVI adapter as otherwise proper function can no longer be guaranteed Please only connect the provided 5V A power supply unit Using an incor rect voltage can substantially damage the Leica DMS300 Leica DMS300 User Manual Power supply and monitor Activating HD mode standalone 2a 2b Connect the Leica DMS300 to a suitable power socket using the USB cable and power supply Connect the Leica DMS300 to the HD moni tor using the HDMI cable Or Connect the Leica DMS300 to the 10 moni tor using the HDMI cable Connect the 10 monitor to a suitable powe
21. age is always added in English as well Leica DMS300 User Manual Configure the footswitch FOOT SWITCH Lets the footswitch be configured with another function By default press ing the footswitch triggers image acquisition However you can choose if this should perform a white balance adjustment record a video or display the last capture instead Configure the front button FRONT BUTTON Lets you configure another function for the front button By default press ing the front button triggers image acquisition However you can choose if this should perform a white balance adjustment record a video or display the last capture instead See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com pa User Menu 65 Setting the overlay SETUP OVERLAY CONFIG OVERLAY M TRANSPARENCY Main menu Submenu The Leica DMS300 lets you superimpose predefined or user specific Li images in the live image and in captured images These super imposed images called overlays can contain anything but usually just contain a few elements such as a crosshair or company logo Up to 10 over lays can be defined of which the first overlay 01 is reserved for displaying a small histogram in the bottom left corner Overlays 02 through 10 can contain either predefined or user specific content and let you configure your microscope for special tasks Leica DMS300 User Manual Select an overlay SELECT OV
22. anual and particularly the safety regulations Safety Instructions continued Repairs service work e Refer to Safety Concept booklet e Only original Leica Microsystems spare parts may be used e Before opening the instruments switch off the power and unplug the power cable e Avoid contact with powered electrical circuits which can lead to injury Transport e Use the original packaging for shipping or transporting the individual modules of the Leica DMS300 digital microscope system and the accessory components e In order to prevent damage from vibrations disassemble all moving parts that accord ing to the user manual can be assembled and disassembled by the customer and pack them separately Leica DMS300 User Manual Integration in third party products e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Disposal e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Legal regulations e Refer to Safety Concept booklet EC Declaration of Conformity e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Health risks Workplaces with microscopes facilitate and improve the viewing task but they also impose high demands on the eyes and holding muscles of the user Depending on the duration of unin terrupted work asthenopia and musculoskel etal problems may occur For this reason appro priate measures for reduction of the workload must be taken General Instructions e Optimal arrangement of workplace work assignments and work flow changing ta
23. e In addition another HD monitor can be connected via the HDMI inter face The resolution on the connected HD monitor is limited by the live image reso lution of the LAS EZ software Due to technical limitations it is not possible to display a Full HD live image on the connected HD moni tor In order to do this you have to switch the Leica DMS300 to HD mode standalone see page 46 Leica DMS300 User Manual Connecting the HD monitor 1 Connect the Leica DMS300 to the HD moni tor using the HDMI cable Operation User Menu Leica DMS300 User Manual User Menu Calling up the User Menu General Instructions Calling up and closing the user menu Hi The Leica DMS300 is controlled entirely 1 Point the remote control towards the via the computer in PC mode The front Leica DMS300 button the remote control and the footswitch 2 do not work The menus for the camera are also not displayed on the HD monitor Status infor mation can be retrieved at any time despite this 3 Press the O buttons to select by using 4 on the remote control a menuitem Press the E button to show the user menu on the HD monitor 4 Press the button to confirm a menu item 5 Press the button again to hide the user menu O OSS do Check to ensure that the Leica DMS300 is in HD mode and that a live image is shown on a connected HD monitor F
24. e quality of your results e Put an optionally available dust cover over the microscope when it will not be used for along time e Keep accessories in a dust free place when not in use Care Maintenance Contact Persons continued Cleaning polymer components Some components are made of polymer or are polymer coated They are therefore pleasant and convenient to handle The use of unsuitable cleaning agents and techniques can damage polymers Leica DMS300 User Manual Permitted measures Clean the microscope or parts of it using warm soapy water then wipe using distilled water For stubborn dirt you can also use ethanol industrial alcohol When doing so follow the corresponding safety regulations Remove dust with a pneumatic rubber bulb or with a soft brush Clean the objectives with special optics cleaning cloths and pure alcohol Service Servicing e Repairs may only be carried out by Leica Microsystems trained service technicians Only original Leica Microsystems spare parts may be used Danger of electric shock Risk of electric shock Removing the A cover of the Leica DMS300 exposes electrically live parts which if touched can cause potentially fatal injuries Have techni cal service carried out by a Leica Microsystems authorized dealer Spare parts Item Leica article number Designation 1 19 004 872 HDMI cable 2 m 2 19 004 871 USB cable 1 8m 3 13 302 708 946 915 5 W US
25. e specimen detail is brought into sharp focus as soon as it is in the focal point of the objective e The focusing drive can be operated either left or right handed Adjusting the resistance Is the focusing drive too loose or too tight Does the equipment tend to slide downwards The resistance can be adjusted individually depend ing on the equipment weight and personal pref erences as follows Boom Stand Leica DMS300 User Manual Incident light base Startup procedure 1 Grip the drive knobs with both hands and turn them towards each other until the desired resistance is reached during focusing Changing Magnification Click stop Feature Changing the magnification zoom dl 1 Look at the HD monitor o Focus on the specimen w Rotate the magnification changer until the desired magnification is configured or it has to be refocused A The rotary knob for the zoom can be used either left or right handed Leica DMS300 User Manual The magnification changer can option Li ally be operated either with or without click stops enabled Continuous zoom is possi ble when the click stops are disabled which many users find convenient On the other hand when the click stops are enabled photographs measurement results etc can be reproduced more accurately Parfocality The Leica DMS300 is parfo i cally matched If the specimen i
26. ed Operation Make sure that the memory card is A oriented correctly before inserting it into the Leica DMS300 Accidentally inserting the card the wrong way around could damage the microscope Capacity Class 4 and 6 SD cards can be used with the Leica DMS300 SDHC high capacity cards up to 32 GB are also supported Capturing Images without a Computer General Instructions Before capturing the image ensure A that enough memory is available on the SD card and that write protection has not been activated If the SD memory card is full or protected the Leica DMS300 s status light stays red and you cannot acquire any more images lil In order to avoid instrument malfunc tions do not connect the Leica DMS300 to a computer while in HD mode standalone In the highest resolution a single image Li takes up approx 1 3 megabytes of storage space on the SD card This means that per giga byte of capacity you can save over 700 images Leica DMS300 User Manual Recording 1 Focus on the specimen 4 2 Push the SD memory card into the slot on top of the Leica DMS300 until it clicks into place The Leica DMS300 s status light is illuminated in green The microscope is now ready to save images to the SD memory card Depending on the configuration the front button can be used for capturing an image For additional information refer to page 43 Operation 3 Bri
27. efly press the Leica DMS300 s front button to capture an image You hear a signal tone as confirmation While the image is being acquired the status light flashes green and the word Capture flashes on the HD monitor 4 In order to remove the SD card from the camera press on the SD memory card in the memory slot so that it pops out You can now transfer the images to your computer using an SD memory card reader Displaying Images and Videos without a Computer Hi The Leica DMS300 can display images Control via remote control 1 2 3 007 0109 IC800007 MP4 and video clips directly on an HD monitor Show hide miniature view 4 Select miniature image JPG or MP4 For a JPG image ox Display image in full size and zoomed in 1x 2x 3x when pressing repeatedly 4 Next previous image For an MP4 video clip Play video Stop play video Rewind fast forward video In order to return to the live image press the 1 or Cd button if you are in a zoomed in image you may need to do this more than once Thumbnail view Leica DMS300 User Manual Operation 007 0109 IC800007 44 Reproduction full screen White Balance General Instructions The white balance ensures that the speci men is shown in neutral colors We recom mend carrying out a new white balance adjust ment whenever you change the illumination type or color temperatu
28. for its operational safety maintenance and accessories Leica DMS300 User Manual The Safety Concept booklet contains addi tional safety information regarding the service work requirements and the handling of the microscope accessories and electrical accesso ries as well as general safety instructions General Instructions To maintain the unit in its original condition and to ensure safe operation the user must follow the instructions and warnings contained in these user manuals Symbols Used Warning Safety hazard This symbol indicates especially impor A tant information that is mandatory to read and observe Failure to comply can cause the following e Hazards to personnel e Functional disturbances or damaged instru ments Leica DMS300 User Manual Warning of hazardous electrical voltage This symbol indicates information that must be read and observed Failure to comply can cause the following e Hazards to personnel e Functional disturbances or damaged instru ments General Instructions Danger due to hot surface A This symbol warns against touching hot surfaces e g those of light bulbs Important information This symbol indicates additional informa i tion or explanations that are intended to provide clarity Safety Instructions Description e The individual modules fulfill the highest requirements for observation and docu mentation with the Leica DMS300 digital microscope s
29. he Leica DMS300 in an example application with additional components 1 HD monitor or computer with LAS EZ software 2 Horizontal arm 3 Cross member 4 Safety ring 5 Column 6 Baseplate 7 10 monitor 8 Monitor holder 9 Microscope carrier 10 Leica DMS300 11 Leica ring light illuminator Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction Overview of the Instrument AU N Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction N DB Au KR LU N Card holder for SD card Front button Status light IR receiver for remote control Zoom knob Click stop slider Leica DMS300 mounting fixture in the microscope carrier Protective cover HDMI connection USB connection Connection for footswitch Mode switch for PC or HD mode On off switch Reset button Objective System Overview Standard Column Configuration a This overview shows the Leica DMS300 in an example application with additional components 1 1 Leica DMS300 2 Microscope carrier 2 3 Illumination 5 A 4 Focusing column 5 5 Baseplate a 6 HD monitor or computer with LAS software A Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction 15 Effective Displayed Section The live image on the HD monitor and a the final captured image may not show the same section depending on the sensor size in the microscope 1 Live image in 16 9 format displayed on the HD monitor 2 Captured image
30. in 4 3 format displayed on the computer or saved to an SD card Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction Assembly Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Leica DMS300 swing arm stand Baseplate and Vertical Column Instructions for safe assembly Due to the heavy weight of the base A plate improper use can cause injuries or damage to the surrounding area For safety reasons use two people for this part of the setup Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembling the column Assembly Push the tapping screw through the base plate from below Fit the serrated lock washer onto the screw Install the vertical column on the base plate using the screw Safety Ring and Horizontal Arm Installing the Safety Ring A 1 Push the safety ring over the column 2 Securely tighten the clamping screw The safety ring is the most important Li safety element of the entire configura tion It protects the horizontal arm from acci dentally falling down Leica DMS300 User Manual Mounting the horizontal arm Fastening the horizontal arm 1 Push the cross member with the horizon tal arm over the column so that the cross member lies securely on the safety ring 2 You can now rotate the horizontal arm in any direction desired il The swing arm stand is designed so that the Leica DMS300 can be moved as desired Assembly 1 Rotate the hor
31. izontal arm into a secure position 2 Carefully tighten the clamping screw on the cross member to prevent the joint on the column from rotating 3 Tighten the clamping screw to prevent the arm from extending For safety reasons you should fasten the horizontal arm in place when you leave your workstation 10 monitor Install on the horizontal arm Install on the vertical arm 1 Remove the clamping screw 1 Install the monitor holder on the vertical 2 Install the monitor holder on the horizontal arm arm 2 Fasten the monitor holder to the clamping screw 3 Fasten the monitor holder to the clamping screw 4 Reinstall the clamping screw Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Microscope Carrier and Leica DMS300 Assembling the microscope carrier Assembling the Leica DMS300 Free movement of the microscope 1 Insert the connecting pin from below into 1 Unscrew the clamping screw The microscope can be rotated freely together the bore of the horizontal arm 2 Place the Leica DMS300 in the microscope with the microscope carrier 2 Fasten the microscope carrier in place using carrier so that the notch in the microscope the washer and safety screw housing and the lower clamping screw overlap 3 Fasten the microscope in place using the clamping screw Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Objective Installation Instructions for safe assembly Hold the 0 8
32. key Because the microscope s chip also responds to the infrared range you can see how the LED on top of the remote control lights up on the HD monitor If this is not the case the battery needs to be changed Startup procedure 1 Remove the battery cover on the rear side of the remote control 2 Replace the battery and close the battery cover Pairing the Leica DMS300 with a Remote Control Pairing The Leica DMS300 and the remote control Li can be paired and then only respond to each other This can be helpful when using multiple microscopes and remote controls 1 Press the 6 button to start or end the process i In order to achieve successful pairing and avoid pairing by mistake the 3rd step must be performed within four seconds i If a timeout is displayed after 4 seconds press the Pair button again to start the process Leica DMS300 User Manual 2 Select a button on the remote control that you want to define as the pair button Only the button cannot be used for this 3 Press and hold your pair button until a corresponding confirmation is displayed on the HD monitor 4 The microscope only responds to the remote control commands from this remote control Startup procedure Resetting to factory setting 1 Press the button to start the process 2 Press the button e until a corresponding confirmation is displayed on the HD monitor See more on this topic in our online vide
33. lling out on the thumb screw rotate clockwise to lock the monitor mount ing bracket in place 6 The bracket can be positioned as desired on the back of the column Assembly Once the monitor bracket is secure adjust the monitor using the knob on the mount ing arm to move the monitor to the optimal working position Objective Installation Instructions for safe assembly Hold the objective firmly during assem bly and disassembly so that it does not fall onto the stage plate Remove all specimens from the stage plate first The objective is not part of the standard delivery of the Leica DMS300 Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly 1 Remove the protective cap on the optics carrier by turning it Assembly 2 Screw the objective into the optics carrier Illumination Installing the Leica LED3000 RL Installing the Leica LED3000 RL 1 Connect the external power supply unit Ensure that the locking screw of the illu 10 450 266 to the Leica LED3000 RL minator and the locking screw of the 2 Attach the Leica LED3000 RL to the objec OPtics carrier are on a straight line tive from below 3 Tighten the locking screw The supported working distance is between 60 mm and 150 mm Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Connect the power supply to the power cable Illumination Installing the Leica LED3000
34. mage is shown in 4 3 aspect ratio with black bars right and left The menu does not appear The message No camera appears when starting the LAS EZ software Startup procedure PC Mode A Ensure that the objective is screwed onto the microscope the mode switch is set to PC and the computer monitor is switched on il Set the on off switch to ON to switch on the Leica DMS300 Start Leica Application Suite The status light s LED switches from red to green a signal tone sounds and the live image is displayed on the computer the Leica DMS300 is ready to use Switching on the Illumination General Instructions The light from the Leica LED illuminator A can be very bright Avoid looking directly into the LEDs fil The intensity of the illuminator can be adjusted in 10 increments When pressing the buttons hold the keypad between your thumb and index finger Avoid tapping the keypad with just one finger if possible Leica DMS300 User Manual Use Switch on the illuminator by briefly pressing the ON OFF button The green LED on the upper left corner now lights up Startup procedure Adjust the brightness by briefly pressing the or buttons Switch off the illuminator by briefly pressing the button Focusing Adjusting the Resistance of the Focus Drive Focusing Focusing raises or lowers the microscope using the focusing drive Th
35. os at our website www leica microsystems com pa Configuring the Front Button or Footswitch General Instructions Configuring 1 Point the remote control towards the 4 Select FRONT BUTTON for the front button Leica DMS300 or FOOT SWITCH for the footswitch 2 Press the button E to show the user menu on the computer monitor 3 Select SETUP USER in the main menu SHOW MENU iosec Both the Leica DMS300 s front button and EXPOSURE LANGUAGE footswitch can be configured with the remote RESOLUTION Movie i control as defined by the user EE A The default setting is CAPTURE for aahi capturing an image ee The Leica DMS300 s front button and footswitch do not work in PC mode En Leica DMS300 User Manual Startup procedure Configuring the Front Button or Footswitch continued 5 The following configurations are possible by selecting the corresponding option e NONE No Function e CAPTURE Capture an image and save it to the SD card e SHOW LAST Show a preview of the most recently acquired image e MOVIE Start video recording or stop a video recording that is in progress Saved to the SD card as an MP4 file e OVERLAY Show crosshair or overlay Press ing this button multiple times scrolls through the list of crosshairs or overlays e WHITE BAL Run white balance for color correcting the camera For additional information on white balance refer to page 51
36. r socket Installation Set the mode switch to HD in order to set the Leica DMS300 to HD mode standalone An SD card with sufficient free memory must be inserted into the Leica DMS300 in order to save images in HD mode stand alone A In order to avoid instrument malfunc tions do not connect the Leica DMS300 to a computer while in HD mode standalone PC Mode Connecting a Computer Installing Software Activating PC Mode Installation and connection For instructions on installing and using Li the software for PC mode refer to the DVD provided with the Leica DMS300 1 Placethe DVD provided into the computer s disk drive and follow the instructions for installing the software The Leica DMS300 is powered by the Li computer via the USB cable This changes the color of the status light The status light is red when switching on the Leica DMS300 as soon as it is green you can open the software and view record or manage images 2 Connectthe Leica DMS300 to the computer using the USB cable Leica DMS300 User Manual 3 Follow the instructions in the software for adjusting and recording an image Installation Activating PC mode 1 Set the mode switch to PC in order to set the Leica DMS300 to PC mode Leica Application Suite has to be installed i on the computer in order to use the Leica DMS300 in PC mode The computer also has to have sufficient
37. re This is particularly necessary if you are working with halogen light that can be switched from yellow low intensity to blue high intensity Configure the white balance via the user menu using the remote control Depend ing on the configuration automatic white balance can also be carried out using the front button or the footswitch The white balance of the microscope is factory set to automatically provide opti mum results when used in conjunction with a Leica LED illuminator Leica DMS300 User Manual Manual white balance e Manual white balance is described on page 58 Operation Automatic white balance 1 Position a gray chart or a gray neutral object under the microscope so that the entire image field is filled in 2 Adjust the illumination as desired 3 Press the te button on the remote control or if configured accordingly press and hold the front button or footswitch for 5 seconds The microscope now carries out an automatic white balance adjustment PC Mode Checking Cables Terminals and Software Software Leica Application Suite EZ has to be l installed on the computer in order to use the Leica DMS300 in PC mode The computer also has to have sufficient free hard drive space If you want to perform demanding image Li analyses the Leica Application Suite LAS Core and countless optionally available LAS modules are available Leica DMS300 User Manual
38. resulting from careless or improper handling Service Contact address If your instrument no longer works perfectly contact your Leica Microsystems representa tive You can find information on worldwide Leica representatives on the Leica Microsystems website www leica microsystems com Care Maintenance Contact Persons continued Care Keeping all optical components clean is important for maintaining good optical performance If any optical surface becomes badly coated with dust or dirt flush the surface using a syringe or by brushing it off with a camel hair brush before attempting to wipe it clean Optical surfaces should be cleaned using a lint free cloth lens cloth or cotton swab soaked in ethanol or a commercially avail able glass cleaner Do not use alcohol Avoid excessive use of solvents The lint free cloth lens cloth or cotton swab should be soaked with solvent but not so wet that solvent runs over the lens Leica DMS300 User Manual Protect your microscope from moisture fumes and acids and from alkaline caustic and corrosive materials and keep chemicals away from the instruments Plugs optical systems and mechanical parts must not be disassembled or replaced unless doing so is specifically permitted and described in this manual Protect your microscope from oil and grease Do not grease guide surfaces or mechanical parts Service Protection from dirt Dust and dirt will affect th
39. s in focus at the highest magnification level this remains true across the entire magnification range Startup procedure Enabling and disabling click stops 1 Pushthebutton towards the knob to enable the click stops 2 Push the button away from the knob to disable the click stops Remote control General Instructions Always keep the remote control for controlling the Leica DMS300 pointed towards the micro scope s IR receiver A The remote control does not respond if the microscope is connected to a computer Instead of the remote control the front button or the footswitch depending on the configuration can be used to trigger the Leica DMS300 Leica DMS300 User Manual Description Startup procedure Perform automatic white balance Save still image to SD card Show hide gallery retrieve data from SD card Pairing microscope remote control Left right button select illumination mode Show hide user menu Start stop video recording Stop continue live image Show hide information box 10 Up down button select overlay 11 OK confirm NAMA w ya SO 90 Remote Control continued Checking the battery 1 Switch on the microscope and HD monitor so that you see the live image on the HD monitor Leica DMS300 User Manual Changing the Battery A 2 Hold the remote control in the beam path so that it faces upwards and press any
40. sks frequently e Thorough training of the personnel giving consideration to ergonomic and organiza tional aspects The ergonomic optics concept and the design of the Leica DMS300 digital microscope system aim to limit the strain on the user to the lowest possible level Introduction Leica DMS300 User Manual Introduction Congratulations We congratulate you on purchasing the Leica DMS300 digital microscope system by Leica Microsystems The special design of the Leica DMS300 makes it a universal tool for view ing microscopic specimens and capturing still images or even movies Real Full HD display The integrated HDMI output allows the micro scope image to be output to a high definition HD capable monitor where the following resolutions are possible e 1920x1080 Full HD This resolution provides the best possible imaging perfor mance ona Full HD capable monitor e 1280x720 HD ready This resolution is suitable for display on monitors labeled HD ready or on smaller monitors with a 10 or 12 diagonal Leica DMS300 User Manual Leica Application Suite EZ Your Leica DMS300 digital microscope system includes the Leica Application Suite EZ LAS EZ software It allows additional scenarios to be implemented in which an HD monitor and computer monitor can even be used together This means you will be perfectly equipped for any situation including Working on a computer during presentations training
41. switch is set to HD and the HD monitor is switched on Leica DMS300 User Manual 1 Set the on off switch to ON to switch on the Leica DMS300 The status light s LED switches from red to green a signal tone sounds and the live image is displayed on the HD monitor the Leica DMS300 is ready to use Operation Information about SD Memory Cards General Instructions Be absolutely certain to read the follow A ing instructions about formatting and handling the memory card provided in order to prevent malfunctions during image acquisition File system and formatting The FAT file system has to be used so that the SD card works correctly and is detected by the Leica DMS300 Most memory cards are factory formatted with FAT so that they can be used immediately An SD card cannot be formatted in the Leica DMS300 If it is necessary to format the card use a computer to do so You can also delete the files on the card in any digital camera that works with SD cards During the deletion the FAT file system is installed automatically Leica DMS300 User Manual Write protection Orientation Some SD memory cards are equipped with a slide for write protection If the slide is pressed down no new images can be saved In addition existing images are protected from being deleted If you cannot save any more images to the SD card check to make certain that the write protection is disabl
42. t live image resolution on the HD monitor e Pressing it a second time switches to the next live image resolution and a signal tone is output e Repeat the last step until a live image is displayed The camera can activate 6 different resolutions in sequence A double signal tone is output when activating the recommended default resolution of HD1080 50 Leica DMS300 User Manual Resolution of the captured image CAPTURED Defines the resolution of the captured image saved directly to the SD card The following resolutions are available e 1 1 MP JPG 1216x912 pixels e 2 5 MP JPG 1824x1368 pixels Resolution of videos MOVIE Defines the resolution of video captures saved directly to the SD card The following resolutions are available e HD720 MP4 1280x720 pixels e HD1080 MP4 1920x1080 pixels About 50 MB of data are produced per minute with HD720 and 100 MB with HD1080 slightly dependent on the contents and compression applied A new file is created each time a file size of 1 GB is reached capturing continues without interruption Video capturing is discontinued if the SD card runs out of memory See more on this topic in our online videos at our website www leica microsystems com pa User Menu 61 Camera Settings coca PRESSOK EXPOSURE Etc M CSI EIA EM PRESSOK SETUP OVERLAY MBUFLIPIMAGE fm COTES ENABLE Main menu Submenu The SETUP CAMERA menu lets you configure various internal
43. uality team spirit dedication to science and continuous improvement We call making these values reality Living up to Life INDUSTRY DIVISION The Leica Microsystems Industry Division s focus is to support customers pursuit of the highest quality end result by providing the best and most innovative imaging systems for their needs to see measure and analyze microstructures Its solutions are used in routine and research industrial applications in materials science and quality control in forensic science investigations and educational applications www leica microsystems com Leica Microsystems an international company with an experienced worldwide customer service network Internationally active Phone Fax Australia North Ryde 61 288703500 2 9878 1055 Belgium Diegem 32 27909850 27909868 Denmark Ballerup 45 44540101 44540111 Germany Wetzlar 49 6441294000 6441294155 England Milton Keynes 44 800 298 2344 1908 246312 France Nanterre Cedex 33 811000664 156052323 Italy Milan 39 02 574 861 02 574 03392 Japan Tokyo 81 3 5421 2800 3 5421 2896 Canada Concord Ontario 1 800 248 0123 847 405 0164 Korea Seoul 82 2514 65 43 2514 65 48 The Netherlands Rijswijk 31 70 4132 100 70 4132 109 Austria Vienna 43 148680500 1486805030 Portugal Lisbon 351 213889112 21385 4668 Sweden Kista 46 8 625 45 45 8625 45 10 Switzerland Heerbrugg 41 717263434 71726
44. use any unsuitable cleaning agents Responsibilities of person in charge of Bezpe nostni koncepce Sikkerhedskoncept chemicals or techniques for cleaning instrument Ohutuseeskiri x M Concesio de segundo e Never use chemicals to clean colored Ensure that the Leica microscope is oper oncept de s curi 4 m T dao surfaces or accessories with rubberized ated maintained and repaired by autho Saugos samprata Bite deconcept parts This could damage the surfaces rized and trained personnel only See a a eena d i Id b taminated b Sosa de oguone and specimens could be contaminated by Bezpe nostn pokyny Varostm koncept abraded particles Turvallisuus S kerhetskoncept i E g BE SA me e In most cases we can provide special solu tions on request Some products can be modified and we can offer other accesso ries for use in clean rooms Leica DMS300 User Manual General Instructions Important Safety Notes Instructions for Use You can find information on individual system components on the interactive CD ROM together with all relevant user manuals in additional languages Keep it in a safe place and readily accessible to the user User manu als and updates are also available for you to download and print from our website www leica microsystems com This operating manual describes the special functions of the Leica DMS300 digital micro scope system and contains important instruc tions
45. x objective firmly during A assembly and disassembly so that it does not fall onto the stage plate Remove all specimens from the stage plate first Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly 1 Remove the protective cap on the optics carrier by turning it Assembly 2 Screw the objective into the optics carrier Installing the Leica Ring Light Assembly of the Leica ring light illuminator A LS 1 Connect the external power supply unit to A Ensure that the locking screw of the Connect the power supply to the power cable the Leica ring light illuminator illuminator and the locking screw of the optics carrier are on a straight line 2 Attach the Leica ring light illuminator to the objective from below 3 Tighten the locking screw Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Illumination Leica ring light illuminator continued Assembly of the diffuser 1 The diffuser is attached and screwed in below the ring light illuminator We recommend assembling the diffuser Li on the Leica ring light illuminator on a table in reverse and then mounting them on the objective together Leica DMS300 User Manual Assembly Leica DMS300 with Incident Light Stand Incident Light Base and Focusing Column General Notes Assembling the column This chapter shows an example of assem bly of the Leica DMS300 on an incident
46. ystem Intended Use e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Non intended use e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Never use the Leica DMS300 or its components for surgical procedures such as eye surgery since it is not intended for such use The instruments and accessories described in this User Manual have been tested for safety and potential hazards The responsible Leica affiliate Leica DMS300 User Manual must be consulted whenever the instrument is altered modified or used in conjunction with non Leica components that are outside of the scope of this manual Unauthorized alterations to the instrument or noncompliant use shall void all rights to any warranty claims Place of use e Refer to Safety Concept booklet e Electrical components must be placed at least 10 cm away from the wall and from flammable substances e Avoid large temperature fluctuations direct sunlight and vibrations These conditions can distort measurements and micro graphic images General Instructions e In warm and warm damp climatic zones the individual components require special care in order to prevent the build up of fungus Responsibilities of person in charge of instrument e Refer to Safety Concept booklet Ensure that e The Leica DMS300 digital microscope system and accessories are operated main tained and repaired by authorized and trained personnel only e All operators have read understood and observe this User M
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