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- Page 1 User Manual VMS-006-DX1...
- Page 2 Introduction What’s in the box? The Veho DX-1 microscope allows you to explore the microscopic world. Highly useful for Veho DX-1 Microscope students, teachers, laboratory research, medical analysis, repair services or hobbyists. Adjustable cradle stand Please take a moment to read through this manual to ensure you get the most out of the n Software CD microscope. Keep this manual safe for future reference. Quick start guide Before using the microscope, please read the safety precautions below. Always ensure n Calibration ruler that the unit is operated correctly: n Cleaning cloth n The DX-1 microscope is not waterproof n U se and store within a cool, dry environment (-5°C – 50°C), avoid using in damp conditions n D o not point the lens towards the sun or a strong light source, this may damage the microscope n Avoid touching the lens, unless with the supplied cleaning cloth n Do not stare directly into the LEDs; they may damage your eyes...
- Page 3 Assembling the DX-1 Microscope Guide to the DX-1 Microscope Focus Wheel Adjusts the focus of the microscope on the object ‘Click’ Brightness Wheel Adjust the brightness of the 8 LED’s Cradle Stand Fully adjustable alloy stand Locking Nut Loosen to adjust the angle of the stand, once in position tighten the nut Position the cradle Align fixing points on Gently push The angle of the cradle stand upright with the microscope with fixings microscope until clicks can be adjusted by undoing locking nut tightened. on cradle. into place. the locking nut.
- Page 4 Installing microscope software Connecting the DX-1 Microscope To install the Micro Capture Plus software, use the supplied Operating system requirements Plug in the microscope before opening Micro Capture software CD or visit our website download area at: software. Once connected, open Micro Capture n W indows - 7/8/10 software to start using the microscope. veho-world.com/downloads Mac OS - 10.12 and later If the microscope is not recognised or has been n P 4 1.8 or above disconnected a notification will be displayed. Once downloaded onto your desktop, double-click the install RAM 1GB button for ‘Micro Capture Plus’ and accept to install the n V ideo Memory 126M software onto your PC; the installation will begin. n U SB port 2.0...
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Page 5: Focusing The Microscope
Focusing the microscope Using the software To focus the microscope rotate the focus wheel on Capture a still photo or video footage at the front of the microscope; clockwise to zoom-in any point when using the microscope, use or anti-clockwise to zoom out. Using the software, the icons or dropdown menu within the you will be able to see on screen whether the DX-1 Micro Capture Plus software. is focused. Setting and preferences can also be adjusted within the software, these include: n Resolution n Date and time n Interface language Full-screen mode n Timer for photo/video capture... -
Page 6: Calibration & Measurements
Calibration & Measurements Calibration Step 3 Once the image is open, click on the calibration icon. Using the mouse, Ensure ‘Display Crossing’ is turn on, go to click on the beginning and ending points; ‘Options > XY Guide > On/Off’. you must know the distance between the points (using the ruler). A dialogue box The microscope will default to crossing will pop up, enter the exact value of the ‘On’, we recommend that this is left on. measurement into ‘Actual dimension’. Step 1 Focus the microscope on the The software will automatically calibrate supplied calibration ruler, adjust the the magnification rate. Click ‘OK’ and the magnification wheel until the picture is adjusted magnification rate will show in clear. Take a picture of the selected area the upper right corner. when the ruler lines are parallel to the Step 4 Now using ‘Any Angle Line’, blue XY guides, as shown in the image. - Page 7 Measurements Diameter Circle Measurement Click, hold and extend out to the chosen Double-click on the image to enter the diameter. The diameter, circumference measurement interface. Under the and area of the circle will be calculated. ‘Measurement’ icon, choose any of the Three Points Angle Measurement Select following options to measure. any three points, the angle values will be Any Angle Line Measurement Click and hold calculated and displayed. from one point and drag to the next point, then release. Continuous Line Measurement Allows you to measure any continuous length. Click, hold and drag from one point to other points, then release. Radius Circle Measurement Click, hold and extend out to the chosen radius. The radius, circumference and area of the circle will be calculated.
- Page 8 Adding drawing and text Changing Calibration You can annotate captured images using the draw or add text features; this is Use the following steps to change calibration settings. useful when using for later analysis. 1. D ouble-click to open the image, click the 1. C lick the pencil icon to bring up the ‘Calibration’ icon, and select ‘Reset Magnification’ drawing dropdown list. Select your and then ‘Reset Picture Magnification’. Then start preferred tool, and start drawing on calibration again. the image. 2. C hange the magnification rate and capture several 2. C lick the text icon to add writing images, click on the image to enter measurement to your captured image. From the interface. Select ‘Set Magnification’ then ‘Set dropdown select your preferred font,...
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Page 9: Specifications
PC interface USB2.0 Image looks smudged or blurred Clean the screen and lens carefully with supplied cloth. Power source 5V DC from USB port System requirements Windows 7/8/10, Mac 10.12 and later If these do not solve your problem please contact us via our Live Chat on our website at: Languages E nglish, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, veho-world.com Japanese, Korean, Chinese Bundle software MicroCapture Plus (with measurement for Win/Mac) Dimensions Microscope: 110mm x 33mm... - Page 10 Support In the event you need to contact Veho for support or troubleshooting for your Veho DX-1 Microscope, please contact us via our Live Chat on our website at: veho-world.com...
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