INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL #44316
1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Celestron MicroDirect® 1080p HD Handheld Digital Microscope and stand. Your microscope is a precision optical instrument, made of the highest quality materials to ensure durability and long life. It is designed to give you a lifetime of viewing pleasure with a minimal amount of maintenance. Before attempting to use your MicroDirect® 1080p HD microscope, please read through the instructions and reference the diagrams below.
B. PARTS PART FUNCTION PART FUNCTION 1. Mini USB Port (Power) 11. Focus Wheel 2. HDMI OUT Port 12. Magnification Gauge 3. Micro-SD Card Slot 13. Height Adjustment Lock Nut 4. LED Dimmer Switch 14. Microscope Holder Lock Nut 5. ON/OFF Button 15. Lock Wheel 6. Mode Button 16. Course Focus Wheel 7. Menu Button 17. Shaft Connection Lock Collar 8. Shutter Trigger/OK Button 18. Support Shaft 9. Down Arrow Button 19. Microscope Holder Assembly 10. 8 LED Ring Illuminator C.
D. SPECIFICATIONS Description MicroDirect® 1080p HD Handheld Digital Microscope Sensor 3.5 MP CMOS 1/3” High Speed Pixel Size 2.2 µm x 2.
3. USING YOUR MICROSCOPE A. CONNECT TO A MONITOR OR PROJECTOR + Connect the included HDMI cable to the microscope and to an open HDMI port on the monitor or projector. + Plug the USB cable into the microscope and then into an open USB 2.0 port on your monitor or projector (if available). + I f there is no USB 2.0 port on the monitor or projector, use any 5V-1A USB plug and plug the USB cable into it, and then into an available power outlet.
C. REVIEW YOUR RECORDED IMAGES + With MicroSD card in place in the MicroSD card slot, press the Mode button (6) to switch to playback mode. + Press the Down button (9) to view the previously captured image. + Press the Mode button (6) again to return to the streaming image. D. DOWNLOADING IMAGES TO PC + With the MicroSD card in SD card slot, connect the microscope to your PC via the included USB 2.0 Cable. + Your PC should recognize the device as a storage device.
C. TIME-LAPSE CAPTURE + Y our MicroDirect allows you to set the device to take images over a defined time period. This is referred to as Time-Lapse. will first select the number of still images or Lapse Num you want your device to take. This can range from 2 to 999 images. +Y ou +U se the Down button (9) to scroll through the numbers from 0 to 9. When satisfied with the first digit, press the Mode button (6) to jump to the next digit. + Again, using the Down button (9), set that digit.
D. IMAGE QUALITY +O nce in the Image Quality section of the Settings menu, scroll using the Down button (9) and select either: Fine, Normal or Economy. +T he Image Quality will determine the compression ratio of the image. +O nce you are satisfied with your Images Quality selection, press the Capture /OK button (8) to confirm. E. SHARPNESS +Y ou can adjust the image sharpness here. The choices are Strong, Normal, Soft. F.
I. AUTO POWER OFF +H ere you can set the unit to turn off automatically after no use. The choices are: 1. O FF (Default)- This will keep your device on until you manually turn it off. 2. 3 minutes- Will turn off after 3 minutes of continuous non-use. 3. 1 0 minutes- Will turn off after 10 minutes of continuous non-use. 4. 3 0 minutes- Will turn off after 30 minutes of continuous non-use. J. LANGUAGE +H ere you can choose your preferred language. The choices are: 1. English 7. Portuguese 2.
L. FORMAT +H ere you re-format your MicroSD card. WARNING: W hen re-formatting, all the files and information saved on the MicroSD will be erased. M. DEFAULT SETTING +H ere you can choose to reset all the system settings back to default. For complete manual with detailed settings and PC connection option use the included CD/DVD ROM to Download the manual. If you do not have a CD/DVD ROM drive, go to www.celestron.com then click on SUPPORT to download. 5.
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