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(1) Connecting and removing a USB memory...................................................................... 27
(2) Initializing a USB memory............................................................................................... 27
4.3.4 Initializing Recording Medium .................................................................................................. 28
4.4 Adjusting Image Quality of External Monitor.......................................................................................... 29
Working with T
ouch Panel...........................................................................................................30
5.1 Touch Panel Operation .......................................................................................................................... 30
5.1.1 Operation Using the Stylus....................................................................................................... 30
5.1.2 Operation Using a Mouse ........................................................................................................ 30
5.2 Navigating through Screen Menus ........................................................................................................ 31
5.2.1 Menu Configuration and Method of Displaying Menus............................................................. 31
5.2.2 Displaying Task Bar.................................................................................................................. 33
5.2.3 Switching the Menu.................................................................................................................. 34
(1) Switching operation menus ............................................................................................. 34
(2) Switching between [CAMERA MENU], [VIEW MENU], and [TOOL MENU] .................... 35
(3) Switching between screens of [TOOL SET MENU]......................................................... 36
(4) Switching between screens of [INFO MENU].................................................................. 36
(5) Switching between screens of [SETUP MENU] .............................................................. 37
5.2.4 Operating Buttons and Setting Screens of Operation Menu .................................................... 38
5.2.5 Switching between Camera Control and Microscope Control .................................................. 40
Part 2 Photographing Basics of DS-L3
Capturing Images with Simple Operations ................................................................................42
6.1 Operation of Capturing Images ............................................................................................................. 42
6.2 Displaying [CAMERA MENU] ................................................................................................................ 43
6.3 White Balance (Only for Color DS Camera Heads)............................................................................... 44
6.4 Checking Subject Conditions through Live Image ................................................................................. 45
6.5 Exposure Compensation ....................................................................................................................... 46
6.6 Capturing Displayed Images ................................................................................................................. 47
6.6.1 Capturing a Live Image ............................................................................................................ 48
6.6.2 Capturing after Freezing the Live Image.................................................................................. 49
Tips on Photographing
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7.1 Checking the Image Condition .............................................................................................................. 50
7.1.1 Checking the Histogram of the Image...................................................................................... 50
7.1.2 Checking the Microscope Condition......................................................................................... 50
7.2 Setting the Environment for Microscope Photographing........................................................................ 51
7.2.1 Setting up the Environment...................................................................................................... 51
(1) Adjusting the brightness of the environment ................................................................... 51
(2) Preventing tremor ........................................................................................................... 51
7.2.2 Setting up the Microscope Condition ....................................................................................... 51
(1) Using an appropriate filter ............................................................................................... 51
(2) Setting the field diaphragm ............................................................................................. 52
(3) Setting the aperture diaphragm....................................................................................... 52
(4) Adjusting the focus on the subject .................................................................................. 52
(5) Adjusting the lighting....................................................................................................... 53
(6) Adjusting the exposure time............................................................................................ 53
7.3 Calculating the Display Magnification for Microscopic Observation....................................................... 54
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