Johdanto
The Moticam Pro 282A Scientific Camera is a high-quality CCD-based imaging device designed for digital microscopy. It offers a robust platform for various scientific and industrial applications, providing sensitive and precise image capture capabilities. This new range of CCD cameras features optional Peltier Cooling devices, which can bring down the ambient temperature up to 10 degrees Celsius. Our software will constantly show you both Ambient and Sensor Temperature.
Keskeisiä ominaisuuksia ovat:
- C/CS mount scientific camera compatibility.
- ICX282AQ 2/3” CCD Color sensor for accurate color reproduction.
- 5.0 Megapixel resolution (2580x1944 pixels) with USB2.0 output.
- On-board 4-frame image buffer for enhanced performance.
- TTL port for external synchronization.
Kuva 1: The Moticam Pro 282A Scientific Camera. This image shows the compact, rectangular camera unit with a black top housing and a white body, featuring the "Moticam Pro" branding on its side.
Asennus
- Purkaminen: Carefully remove the Moticam Pro 282A camera and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all components listed in the packing list are present.
- Ohjelmiston asennus: Before connecting the camera, install the Motic Images Plus software from the provided CD or download the latest version from the official Motic websivusto. Noudata näytön ohjeita asennuksen suorittamiseksi.
- Kameran asennus:
- Attach the Moticam Pro 282A to your microscope's C-mount or CS-mount port. Ensure a secure and stable connection.
- If using an adapter, ensure it is correctly seated and tightened.
- Yhdistäminen tietokoneeseen: Connect the camera to your computer using the supplied USB 2.0 cable. Plug one end into the camera's USB port and the other into an available USB 2.0 port on your computer.
- Virta päälle: The camera is typically powered via the USB connection. Once connected, the camera's indicator light should illuminate, signifying it is receiving power.
- Driver Recognition: After connecting, your operating system should automatically detect the camera and install the necessary drivers. If prompted, direct the system to the driver files located in the Motic Images Plus software installation directory.
Käyttöohjeet
This section outlines the basic steps for operating your Moticam Pro 282A camera with the Motic Images Plus software.
- Käynnistä ohjelmisto: Open the Motic Images Plus software application on your computer.
- Select Camera: In the software interface, navigate to the camera selection menu and choose "Moticam Pro 282A" from the list of detected devices.
- Elää View: Once selected, a live video feed from the camera should appear in the software window. Adjust the microscope's focus to achieve a clear image.
- Kuvan säädöt:
- Altistuminen: Adjust the exposure settings within the software to control the brightness of the image.
- Valkotasapaino: Perform a white balance calibration to ensure accurate color representation.
- Saada: Modify the gain setting to increase signal amplification, useful in low-light conditions, but be aware of potential noise.
- Kuvien ottaminen:
- To capture a still image, click the "Capture" or "Snapshot" button in the software.
- Images will be saved to the default directory specified in the software settings.
- Videon tallennus:
- To record video, click the "Record" button. Click again to stop recording.
- Video files will be saved to the designated directory.
- Ohjelmiston ominaisuudet: Explore other features of the Motic Images Plus software, such as measurement tools, annotation, image processing, and database management. Refer to the software's help documentation for detailed instructions on these advanced functions.
Huolto
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Moticam Pro 282A camera.
- Kameran rungon puhdistaminen: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior of the camera. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Cleaning the Sensor/Lens: The camera's sensor and internal lens are delicate. If dust or smudges appear on the live image, it may indicate contamination on the sensor or the protective glass.
- For external lens surfaces, use a lens cleaning brush or a specialized lens cleaning cloth.
- For internal sensor cleaning, it is highly recommended to contact Motic technical support or a qualified service technician to avoid damage.
- Varastointi: When not in use, store the camera in a clean, dry, and dust-free environment. Use the original packaging or a protective case to prevent physical damage.
- Ohjelmistopäivitykset: Regularly check the Motic website for software and driver updates. Keeping your software up-to-date ensures compatibility and access to new features or bug fixes.
- Ympäristöolosuhteet: Operate and store the camera within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges specified in the product's technical specifications to prevent condensation or overheating.
Vianetsintä
| Ongelma | Mahdollinen syy | Ratkaisu |
|---|---|---|
| Ei kuvaa livenä view. | Camera not connected, drivers not installed, software not recognizing camera. |
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| Image is too dark or too bright. | Incorrect exposure or lighting settings. |
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| Kuva näyttää sumealta tai epätarkalta. | Microscope focus, camera mounting, or dirty lens/sensor. |
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| Colors are inaccurate. | Incorrect white balance setting. | Perform a white balance calibration using a white reference slide in the software. |
| Ohjelmisto kaatuu tai jumiutuu. | Outdated software/drivers, system resource issues, or software conflict. |
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Tekniset tiedot
| Ominaisuus | Yksityiskohta |
|---|---|
| Mallinumero | 1100600100501 |
| Anturin tyyppi | ICX282AQ 2/3” CCD Color |
| Resoluutio | 5.0 Megapixel (2580x1944 pixels) |
| Lähtöliitäntä | USB 2.0 |
| Kiinnitystyyppi | C/CS-kiinnitys |
| Kuvapuskuri | On-board 4-frame |
| Lisäportit | TTL port |
| Tuotteen paino | 0.71 unssia |
| Valmistaja | Motic Instruments |
| Ensimmäinen vapaapäivä | 18. heinäkuuta 2012 |
Takuu ja tuki
Motic products are manufactured to high standards and undergo rigorous quality control. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your Moticam Pro 282A, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Motic websivusto.
For technical support, driver downloads, software updates, or service inquiries, please contact Motic customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation. When contacting support, please have your camera's model number (1100600100501) and serial number ready.
Verkkoresurssit:
- Official Motic Websivusto: www.motic.com
- Software & Driver Downloads: Check the support section of the Motic websivusto.
