Zeiss AxioCam ERc 5s Manuale utente
User Guide
AxioCam ERc 5s
Rev.2
Microscope Camera
2
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
07745 Jena, Germany
www.zeiss.com/microscopy
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
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37081 Göttingen
Germany
Effective from: April 2014
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Content
Content
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1 About this guide 9
1.1 Introduction 9
1.2 Safety notes conventions 10
1.3 Text formats and conventions 10
2 Safety 15
2.1 Safety Notes 15
2.2 Limitation of liability 16
2.3 Warranty 16
2.4 Intended Use 17
3 Shipment 21
4 Technical data 25
4.1 Axiocam ERc 5s Rev.2 25
4.1.1 Spectral Sensitivity 26
5 Connecting the camera 29
5.1 Camera layout and cables 29
5.2 Connecting the camera to the mains supply 31
5.3 Connecting the camera to a display (without PC) 32
5.4 Connecting the camera to a network 33
5.5 Connecting the camera to a PC 33
5.6 Function indicator 34
6 Remote Control and OSD menu 37
6.1 Remote Control 37
6.2 On Screen Display Menu 38
6.2.1 Color menu 38
6.2.2 Exposure Menu 39
6.2.3 Resolution Menu 40
6.2.4 Setup User Menu 42
6.2.5 Technical Information Menu 43
7 Installing software and drivers 47
7.1 Installing ZEN software and drivers 47
7.2 Installing Labscope App 47
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8 Acquiring images 51
8.1 Introduction 51
8.2 Acquiring the first image / video to the SD card 51
8.3 Acquiring the first image in ZEN 52
8.4 Image acquisition with Labscope 53
9 Troubleshooting 57
9.1 Camera 57
9.2 Labscope 58
9.3 ZEN Software 59
9.3.1 The camera does not appear in the menu of selectable cameras 59
9.3.2 You don't see a camera image on your screen 59
9.3.3 The color of my image does not correspond to the impression
through the ocular 59
9.4 Other 59
10 Maintenance 63
10.1 Optical System 63
10.2 Cleaning the infrared filter or protective glass 63
1About this guide
1 About this guide
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1 About this guide|1.1 Introduction
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1 About this guide
1.1 Introduction
Welcome Welcome to the AxioCam ERc 5s user guide.
The camera is a high-resolution digital camera with a color CMOS sensor for light-
microscopy applications. To make it easier for you to set up the camera, please
follow the instructions in these chapters step by step.
Content Chapter Content
About this guide Introduction and overview about this manual.
Safety Important information on safe handling with the
AxioCam ERc 5s.
Read this chapter, before unpacking the
camera and putting it into operation.
Shipment The contents of delivery and optional attachments
will be described here.
Technical data Here you will find the camera's technical data.
Connecting the camera In this chapter you will find detailed instructions
on connecting and using the camera.
Remote Control and OSD
menu
This chapter lists the functions on the IR remote
control, and the functions in the On Screen Display
(OSD) menu.
Installing software and
drivers
Here you will learn how to install the software and
camera drivers.
Acquiring images This chapter provides basics of image acquisition.
Troubleshooting In this chapter we have listed some solutions to
various problems. If you can not solve your
problem, contact ZEISS support.
Maintenance This chapter describes some measures for the
maintenance and care of your camera. In case of
greater damage, always contact ZEISS support.
Disposal and Recycling Important instructions for disposal and recycling.
1 About this guide|1.2 Safety notes conventions
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1.2 Safety notes conventions
The safety notes in this document follow a system of risk levels, that are defined as
follows:
CAUTION
Risk of personal injury
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate personal injury.
NOTICE
Risk of property damage
NOTICE indicates a property damage message. In addition, NOTICE is used for
data loss or corrupt data as well.
Info
An info indicates useful additional information. Infos help you to make your daily
work easier, but they are all optional. There is no risk for personal injury or
property damage involved.
1.3 Text formats and conventions
Bold texts
Bold is used for texts within the software like names of GUI elements (e.g. buttons,
sections, tools, menus), key commands (e.g. Crtl + C), buttons on a device, product
names, etc.
Shortcuts and key commands
Shortcuts do appear like Crtl+C , that means you must press Crtl-Key and C-Key
together.
Procedures
Following formats are used for procedures (instructive sequences):
Prerequisites ¢Stands for a condition which must be fulfilled before starting with the action.
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