User manual

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b) Mac OS
• InserttheinstallationdiscintoyourcomputerDVD-ROMdrive.
• Find the folder on the installation disc named Mac.
• SelecttheleMicroCapture Plus.pkgle.
• Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation process.
• RunthesoftwarebyclickingtheMicroCapture Plus icon generated on the desktop after installation.
If needed change the display language e.g. Options > Language > English.
10. Setting Up the Microscope
Do not cover the microscope when it is in use.
a) Mount the Microscope
• Removethelenscap.
• Mount the camera on the included stand (A9) making sure the camera is securely clipped (A2) into place.
To protect the lens, put the lens cap back on when the microscope is not being used.
The base of the stand may leave marks on sensitive surfaces. Make sure the stand locking screw is
sufcientlytightenedandthemicroscopeisheldrmlyinplacebeforelettinggo.
b) Connect Microscope to Computer
• Connect the Microscope USB type-A plug (A3) to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer.
• RunthesoftwarebyclickingtheMicroCapture Plus icon generated on the desktop after installation.
c) Focus the Microscope
• Attach the microscope to the holder (A2), making sure it is securely “clipped” in before letting go.
• Releasethestandlockingscrew(A8), adjust the stand position so the camera lens is facing the object, then tighten
the stand locking screw (A8).
• Rotatethefocusadjustdial(A6) to bring the image into sharp focus.
It may take a few moments for the white balance to auto adjust and bring the image into focus. If there is
toomuchreectionfromtheobject,considerloweringtheLEDbrightness(A4) or turning it off completely.