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1. Click the White Balance bar to open the properties sheet and the view finder will appear in the preview window marked white balance Dragging the block to a blank area and clicking on white balance will automatically reference that area as white for the calibration of image color parameters If the image result still has deviation from the actual image turn to color adjustment to manually correct this The viewfinder should be placed in a blank background area to regulate White balance In automatic Exposure mode the viewfinder marked with Exposure appears M ove it to a dark position on the image and the overall image will be light Conversely move it to a lighter area and the overall image will be dark Set Hue Saturation and Brightness according to your requirement Adjust the contrast and gamma values to your preference and the output device Frame Rate ox Low High Move the slider to the right to ensure that the camera plays live video at the fastest frame rate that the computer USB hub supports If live video fails to display move the slider to the left to decrease the frame rate gt gt W Color Gray Color Gray Ak Flip Horizontal Vertical y Power Frequency AC 50 Hz IAC 60 Hz DC Sampling 9 Bin Skip 4 Histogram A Sd A Right 157 RGB 7 Auto Defaults User M anual Diffe2. ST abt F B Snap File Prefix p Imelaps e Auto Cap ture scam File type Png Option Start Record FQ Sample 2012 02 08 10 20 46_png Time slot second Z Limit the total times The auto save function can be set to save files with serial number or date and time information and can be coupled with a prefix There are various file storage format s available with options For example when saving as JPG format you can set the parameters in the options and adjust compression and quality properties of the pictures saved Trouble Shooting WARNING Please do not attempt to open the camera case There are no user serviceable parts inside USB Device Conflicts When there are a number of USB devices installed on your pc at the same time unexpected errors can arise The cause can be insufficient available USB bandwidth or possibly too much combined current being drawn by these devices If you experience any problems unplugging some USB devices could eliminate this issue This would also eliminate conflicts with other cameras If you are using a extended USB cable please ensure the cable s bandwidth is sufficient to support high soeed USB 2 0 standards If the camera is not working properly please remove the extension cable Image Preview is Black Screen Capture Problems Communication fault between camera and computer will produce this message Error Guring capture please re plug the device or try another USB po
3. Scale Show Color fal Default v Show magnification Date Time Type Color a Default v Clarity Factor Show Color o Default y Video Overlay Overla y Eh Type CrosstRectangle LL Cross Width Cross Heigh 90 Rectangle Width Rectangle Height 0 k 0 y Offset Color u Default 3 Video Image Measurement Measurements Plugin 23 Two Parallels Vertical J Rectangle O RoundRect Ellipse Cirele Annulus Measurement Sheet Index Name Center Radius 1 AL 25 02 23 25 2 Fi 50 71 16 16 3 Ll 101 20 22 59 4 L 5 Rl 31 99 64 98 6 Rr1 93 09 56 58 T El 98 43 60 89 11 63 10 63 5 E2 171 28 59 23 23 56 20 70 9 C1 28 49 106 02 21 53 10 Ani TT 28 108 50 26 44 22 64 11 Tel 16 50 16 44 12 ArI 166 61 112 70 26 18 15 TL 92 67 143 62 14 Pyl 132 68 18 17 BES Measurement Sheet Capture and save y a2 MEE Fin A Mn p Da Aai oo __ i 68 87um m 41 85um 58 3ldeg 49 60um Z f 48 Q5um 31 I E i 60 14um i if 21 58um S ee a A 3 26 44un 63 62un 2D measurement Area Length Angle Start End 58 31 27 02 5 98 36 54 31 67 54 4 0 93 128 43 22 14 73 96 23 03 41 65 25 91 179 3 171 39 6 64 171 17 32 55 1537 69 161 20 56 69 80 38 7 09 49 38 3306 42 227 75 388 19 69
4. 95 1533 92 139 28 1456 26 135 26 585 36 166 13 142 28 655 40 649 24 103 68 103 30 149 13 120 24 99 87 179 14 135 08 60 14 131 63 154 56 89 46 191 98 119 13 350 61 137 86 25 9lum Cun Distance 68 62 23 58um User M anual File Import File Save Export to Html Export to Microsoft Excel W Auto Hightlight Settings ToupView provides a variety of image or video recording modes ie single pictures Sequenced images video capture and preservation 1 Single Pictures and Video During the Video Live mode you can use the snap button at any time You can also use the Shortcut key F8 to freeze a picture Click the Record Button or the shortcut key F9 to record movies Pictures can be saved to a specified directory by clicking File menu Save as tab and Batch saves are also featured Note Video recording quality depends on the transmission and recording performance of the computer User M anual 2 Capturing a sequence of pictures Time Lapse This function allows you to capture a sequence of images with the same time interval You can set the interval accurately between 2 and 3600 seconds and also the total number of shots to be taken Open path Menu Bar Capture menu Time Lapse Time lapse Auto Capture Directory Capture Image Process Layer Mi Name Format yyyy mm dd HH MM SsS
5. User M anual Trademark and Copyright Information COPYRIGHT 2013 Llumins optical Systems All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Llumins optical systems The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Llumins optical systems shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Microsoft and Windows as U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Welcome Thank you for buying a LluminsEye high quality digital camera We suggest you spend a few minutes carefully reading this use manual before installing and using your camera Please keep this user manual in a safe place for future reference User M anual Warnings and Precautions Precautions when using your LluminsEye Keep the camera away from the following e High temperatures and excessive humidity e Direct sunlight or other heat sources e Dust e Extreme vibration lf the imaging sensor lens becomes dirty 1 Try blowing the dust particles from it 2 Use a lint free cloth or proper lens cleaning cloth to gently wipe the lens Only use approved lens cleaning fluids NEVER TOUCH THE LENS WITH YOUR FINGERS Do not allow the camera to come into contact with water or any other liquid If water or a foreign substance s
6. dierent hiie d Broes and piei another fodder Cik natal tn meri the rretellaton gt Browse to select an alternative Installation path or just click Install to select the default path 7 Click Finish at the end of the installation If using Vista Please plug the digital eyepiece into the USB slot before installing camera driver User Manual CE 8 Select and Click to Install Llumins ToupViewSetup Welcome to the ToupView 3 7 Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the installation of ToupView 3 7 It is recommended that you dose all other applications before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system files without having to reboot your computer Click Next to continue 9 Click Next Please review the license terms before installing ToupView 3 7 Press Page Down to see the rest of the agreement TOUPTEK SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS These license terms are an agreement between ToupTek Corporation or based on where you live one of its affiliates and you Please read them They apply to the software named above which includes the media on which you received it if any The terms also apply to any ToupTek e updates If you accept the terms of the agreement click I Agree to continue You must accept the agreement to install ToupView 3 7 Sine E 10 Click the I Agree Choose the folder in which to install ToupView 3 7 Setu
7. gt System or right click on My Computer and select properties from the context menu Click on the Hardware tab and then Device Manager Within the Universal Serial Bus controllers USB controllers you will see a list of USB devices installed on your machine In this example the red arrow is indicating the USB 2 0 device Apart from USB 2 0 controllers they may also be labeled as Enhanced or Standard Enhanced controllers The so called Standard or Standard Universal controllers are for the slower USB1 x system m omputer Manapenre Ml a O Sound video and game controders i Syshem devices Unnversal Serial Bus controders Inte OHS Far USB Universal Host Controler pet Inted RR OHS Famy USE Universal Host Controller 28 et Inted Rh OHS Famiy USE Universal Host Controller 28 H men CHE digs USB Universal Host Controller 2 a Intel CHS Family USB Enhanced Host Controller ooo bet Intell ICHS Family USB2 Enhanced Host Controler 2534 ie USE Mass Storage Device fet USB Root Hub dep LSB Root Hub det LSB Root Hub fe USB Root Hub fet USE Root Hub tee USB Root Hub feb USB Root Hub Package Contents 1x Camera 1 x Usb Cable 1 x Focusable C mount Connection optional Llumins Software Link http www llumins co za downloads htm Please follow instructions on the Website Product safety information This product is in compliance with t
8. he low voltage EMC Health and Safety Regulations 26 95EC EN62471 2008 2004 108 EC EN61326 1 2006 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A2 2009 EN 61000 3 3 2008 Installing the Driver and Software 1 Insert CD into CD Rom 2 Double Click LluminsEyeDriver Welcome to the ToupCam 2 0 Setup Wizard The eager veil a p rpa the melason of Tapia 2 0 Die aera Gaal ii Geek al oie aoe before mie bng Sebo The wall nse it possible in uds pear der fira ea ed breed bo rere vo Conner Click Heri bo omiiia User M anual User Manual 3 Click Next Lene Ayee Pee rite the lceree terra before natang Toucan 2 0 Pree Page Doan to gee the rept of the agreement TOUPTEK SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS ase license terms are an agreement between ToupTek Corporation or based an where you lve one of its alates and you Please read them They apply te the soPhvare named above which incudes the media on which you reomived i if any The terms also apply to any ToupTek a wpdated D pou moose the terre of the agreement ch Agree fo continue You must aoosot Pe epeemert onea opa 20 lt Back tage Cancel 4 Select Agree Glick Heri to Gorda sE LCOS SEPA E LAC a a fi LPC a paenan E uanaoPaA 5 Select the driver consistent with the model of your product and then Click Next Choose fhe folder im whch to Petal Tapia 2 0 j Setup mirei Toute Lin he Sodosing folder To nested im a
9. hould get in the camera unplug the camera immediately Do not attempt to plug the camera in again until you have given it sufficient time to allow for drying This does not necessarily mean the camera will work again Do not open the camera case or attempt your own repairs Internal components may create risk of electrical shock or fire There are no user serviceable components inside Clean the outside of the camera by wiping it with a clean dry cloth Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners or organic solvents on the camera or any of its parts If you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the camera immediately unplug the camera and consult and authorized dealer User Manual System Requirements Pc running either Windows 32 bit amp 64 bit Xp Vista 2008 and 7 Mac OSX and Linux Performance is not guaranteed is the following specification cannot be reached e DirectX 9 0 or later installed e 2 0 GHz minimum processor Recommended dual core 2 8GHz or more e USB 2 0 port e CD Rom drive e 2GB RAM Recommended 2GB or more e 200mb Free hard drive space Performance is dependent on the PC s graphics card USB 2 0 is supported Windows XP 2003 Vista 2008 and 7 Also Mac OSX and Linux kernel 2 6 or Above Windows XP Pro must have service pack 2 or later installed in order for the camera to function correctly To check is you have USB 2 0 installed on your computer go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel
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11. lipse 29 Polygon 5 Unit 11 Calibrate 17 Line 24 Circle 30 Manual Fusion 6 Magnification 12 lmage Select 18 Parallel 25 Annulus 31 Gray Calibration G8 Capture amp Resolution P a Snap O Record Live 896 684 Snap 3584 2748 bf Exposure amp Gain a Auto Exposure Exposure Target 120 Exposure Time 10 000ms Defaults Exposure Time Range 0 400 2000 000 ms TAT ms Cora ka White Balance a Temperature _ Tint 1070 Move the ROI Marked by a rectangle to a pure white or gray object and click White Balance to establish the white balance for future video White Balance Defaults White Balance viewfinder p amp Color Adjustment Hue 0 Saturation 128 Brightness 0 Contrast 0 Gamma 100 Defaults User Manual EE Snap Capture single image Record Capture video stream Resolution settings Choosing suitable resolutions will get both smooth video and High resolution still images Advanced users unselect automatic exposure button enter manual exposure mode Tune the microscope light source to a bright state and pull the exposure block left and right until the best visual effect is achieved ONLY if the light source cannot meet the brightness demand increase the analog gain value appropriately You may also enter precise exposure time values In the pop up dialog box Region of interest di
12. on of the current objective and enter the actual length of the selected scale in the pop up dialog box Click the OK button to finish the magnification calibration Live 3584 2748 7 Calibrate Magnification 10X ad i Before definition Actual Length 1000 micron um v Cancel Pixel WA 100 Pixel 2868 000 Resolution 2868000 Pixel Meter Pixel After definition hom ll Ta microm um 100 x A 3 Calibrating the grey values of Images This function stabilizes brightness and uniform results can be achieved in multi shot and continuous shooting applications Method of use Use the Image Select tool to select a reference region as the brightness setting in the video window background click on the menu bar input menu grey scale In the pop up dialog box scroll and display the current value of brightness and grey then adjust the brightness of the microscope s light source to match the preset value click OK and finish The recommended value is 200 Acquire Edit View Image Process Live Capture gt Gray Calibraion Video Watermark Ctrl W M Wat k a Average Gray 230 8 Rotate Watermark b Grey Calibration x Manual Fusion OK Twain Select Device Twain Acquire User M anual Special Functions and tools of Toupview 1 Video Overlay Setup gt Video Overlay gt Overlay Video Overlay n D na Font Size Font Weight Bold y
13. p will install ToupView 3 7 in the following folder To install in a different folder dick Browse and select another folder Click Install to start the installation Destination Folder gt Proaram Files ToupTek ToupView Space required 62 2MB Space available 8 1GB Toupview 3 7 11 Select the installation path If the installation path is the default one just click Install 12 Click Finish at the end of the installation after a successful installation the Shortcut Icon O ToupView will appear on the desktop User M anual Connect the camera to a Microscope With the left hand hold the camera and remove the dustcover by rotating it clockwise Keep the interface vertically downward in the process to prevent dust from entering the lens area Connect the camera to the C mount note try to keep the camera and adaptor in a horizontal position during the installation to prevent tiny dust particles to pollute the camera sensor surface and optical centre of the internal interface Connect the Camera Connect the USB cable into a free USB slot on the computer Requires USB 2 0 interface New Hardware Found or Installing device driver software displays at the bottom right of your PC screen The camera is recognized gt The Found new hardware wizard should start Select Install the software automatically i Installing device driver software o UCMOS10000KPA Click he
14. re for status Device driver software installed successfully gt Finish If unidentified publisher Windows Logo Testing appear Select continue anyway NOTE 1 Plugging the USB connector to a USB port directly on the main PC Laptop is recommended 2 Do NOT use anything to extend the USB cable Using the camera 1 Double click the desktop icon and start Toupview User Manual EE 2 If the camera is connected with the computer correctly click the device on the camera list found on the left sidebar and the Preview will open File Edit View Setup Capture Image Process Layer Measurements Plugin Options Window Help A e O Pix Ha mo Ol el wR lt 747 1 0000 Or HR EG Ca v Camera List UCMOS10000KPA A Capture amp Resolution Measurement Sheet UCMOS10000KPA Frame Rate 18 5 Frame 814 896 x 684 i Pixel 0 Pixel Camera Initialization Settings In Video preview mode the following settings are available for adjustment 1 Buttons and Icons 1 3 5 7 9 11 a3 3s 6 19 21 23 25 2 29 31 d B Pica Elsa o Haaa war 2 44GZlL 2000 Of V HR EG 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 1 Open Ctrl O 7 Zoom 13 Track 19 Two Parallel 26 Two Circles 2 Save Ctri S 8 Video Source Properties 14 Object Select 20 Vertical 27 Arc 3 Browse Ctrl B 9 Video Stream Format 15 Angle 21 Rectangle 28 Text 4 Camera List 10 Capture Image 16 Point 23 El
15. rent frame rates are available You can select proper frame rates according to your computer performance Select the fastest frame rate if your computer is fast enough If you need to observe Color images select Color If you need to observe Black amp White images select Gray If the image on the screen appears in a different direction from what is viewed under the microscope check the level and vertical option to correct the screen Choose the right light source power frequency Optional sampling mode in low resolution Bin or Skip Bin will allow more sensor sensitivity and Skip will give faster video frame rates Histogram 1 By dragging the pink line on both sides of the histogram to the proper position the histogram distribution of the image is changed and improves the contrast and brightness curve of the image You can also input accurate values in the box chart and make an extension of the histogram Click Refresh to update the histogram information if the vision has moved or the scene changed User M anual 2 Calibrating the magnification Put the TS M1 stage Micrometer in the View Field and find the scale set the live resolution Max and zoom to 100 display Click on the Calibrate button and a red line calibration tool will appear Place the 2 ends of the red line on the scale measuring the scale corresponding to the Pixel value Select or Input the magnificati
16. rt amd try again hr 0x80004005 Unspecified error SS Fault 1 Light source of Microscope closed 2 The preset exposure time is too short 3 If USB cable accidently disconnects 4 Bad USB connection or lack of power 5 Computer giving driver errors IMAGE MOTION LAG Slow moving Fault 1 Preview resolution is set too high 2 Light source lighting inadequate automatic exposure mode 3 The preset manual exposure is too long The frame rate is set Low 5 Computer performance does not M eet the requirements Color Noise on the screen Fault 1 Analog gain value is too large poor lighting 2 The Exposure time setting is too long extended use of device 3 The brightness of light is too low below the ability of the camera User M anual Solution Open light source and adjust brightness Unclick auto exposure and set the exposure time Close video reconnect cable and open video Change to another USB interface and or cable Reinstall the driver Solution Decrease the video size for preview resolution Cancel auto exposure shorten exposure time Increase the brightness level of the light source Shorten the exposure increase light brightness Adjust the frame rate in the frame rate properties use a Computer with adequate performance Solution Reduce the gain increase light source brightness Long exposure time leads to thermal noise of the photosensitive chip Camera needs to cool down Sw
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