Carson eFLEX MM-840, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ... TM eFLEX MM 840 75x 300x DIGITAL MICROSCOPE WITH FLEXIBLE NECK INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...llation 5 Package contents 6 Product overview 7 Product specification 8 Assembling the stand 9 Attaching the microscope to the stand 10 Focusing 11 Preparation 11 For viewing an object at a distance or on the stand 12 13 14 75x effective magnification 21 monitor 300x effective magnification 21 monitor 2 ...

Page 3: ...snapshot 16 Using the xploview software 17 System settings menu 18 Device setup 19 Timed shot setup 19 Movie setup 19 Save setting 19 Language setting 19 Advanced settings 20 Saved files 20 Full screen viewing 21 Care and maintenance 21 Warning 22 3 ...

Page 4: ...icroscope differs from a traditional optical microscope Instead of looking through an eyepiece the magnified image or live video is displayed on a computer monitor via a USB connection 2 The effective magnification power depends on the size of the monitor used the larger the monitor the higher the magnification This device has 2 magnification powers it can magnify images up to 75x and 300x when pl...

Page 5: ...installation Go to www carson com software to download the latest software and corresponding software installation guide for the MM 840 The computer requirements operating system etc may be different depending on the software version 5 ...

Page 6: ...Package contents 1 Microscope x1 2 Stand x1 3 Observation pad x1 1 2 3 I 6 ...

Page 7: ...Product overview 2 1 I 7 3 8 4 9 10 6 5 1 Snapshot button 2 Light intensity knob 3 USB cable 4 Focusing knob 5 Objective lens 6 LED 7 Stand bracket 8 Flexible tube 9 Locking lever 10 Suction cup 7 ...

Page 8: ... 5 6 x 4 2mm 75x 1 4 x 1 1mm 300x Illumination Four LEDs Sensor CMOS Maximum snapshot 1600 x 1200 pixels UXGA resolution Maximum video 640 x 480 pixels VGA capturing resolution Size 0 30 x 86mm Weight 99 grams Please note the effective magnification is a combination of the optical system and a high powered digital zoom 8 ...

Page 9: ...base to the flexible tube as shown in the diagram below 2 Make sure the mounting surface is free from oil and dirt and ensure the locking lever is in the vertical position 3 Press the suction cup down and secure it into place by pushing the locking lever down 4 3 2 1 9 ...

Page 10: ...Attaching the microscope to the stand Secure the microscope to the stand as shown below 10 ...

Page 11: ...Focusing Preparation Rotate the focusing knob to the left clockwise to the furthest position I 11 ...

Page 12: ...a distance or on the stand From the preparation position rotate the focusing knob to the right counter clockwise until the image is sharp and clear The closer the microscope to the object the higher the magnification power I 12 ...

Page 13: ... of an object or a specimen slide From the preparation position rotate the focusing knob to the right counter clockwise until the first focal point has been reached where the image is sharp and clear Effective magnification of 75x can be achieved when viewing on a 21 monitor 13 ...

Page 14: ... of an object or a specimen slide From the preparation position rotate the focusing knob to the right counter clockwise until the second focal point has been reached where the image is sharp and clear Effective magnification of 300x can be achieved when viewing on a 21 monitor 14 ...

Page 15: ...g the LED light intensity Rotate the light intensity knob clockwise or counter clockwise to increase or decrease the LED light intensity I Increasing the LED Reducing the LED light intensity light intensity 15 ...

Page 16: ...I Taking a snapshot The snapshot button is touch sensitive Touch the snapshot button located on top of the device to take a snapshot 16 ...

Page 17: ...creen image of the device Clicking this will activate or deactivate the timed shot feature When activated images will be captured at a regular interval Clicking this will activate or deactivate the video recording feature Clicking this will show the copyright and version information of the application software Clicking this will shut down the application software 17 ...

Page 18: ...e setl lp S i cSclmg D t dcEr INot ti cre te II lo ckr I Larg a Setins I System settings menu The first time the xploview software is started the default settings will be loaded you may change these settings manually in the system settings menu 18 ...

Page 19: ...n menu Timed shot setup The frequency and duration of automatic images capture can be adjusted under this option Movie setup The resolution of videos you record can be changed from the Resolution menu You can also set a maximum file size for each video Save setting The default location for captured images or videos can be changed under this option Language setting The language of the xploview soft...

Page 20: ...Flicker g_efault __o _ K _ l I Cancel lI j ply I Advanced settings By clicking the More button on the right of the system settings menu you will be able to manually adjust all of the image settings Note that the settings available may be different depending on your operating system Saved files With the xploview application software opened you can locate the saved files folder by clicking the More ...

Page 21: ...p the device dry and protect it from water and moisture Do not leave your device in a place with an extreme high or low temperature Do not touch the device with a wet hand as it may damage the device or cause an electric shock to the user Do not use or store the device in dusty dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean...

Page 22: ...I Warning Do not place lighted Digital Microscope upon the eye doing so may cause permanent eye damage Do not attempt to open or dismantle the Digital Microscope 22 ...