Instruction Manual
CONTENTS BEFORE USE 4 Open the xploview app 12 Important information 4 Button menu 13 Care and maintenance 4 System settings menu 14 Warning 4 Deleting an item 15 Product description 5 Computer requirements 5 USING THE XPLOVIEW SOFTWARE WITH A COMPUTER 17 PRODUCT AT A GLANCE 6 Connecting the device 17 Starting the xploview software 17 18 Package contents 6 Product overview 7 Selecting the device in the xploview software Product specification 7 Button menu 19 GETTING STAR
BEFORE USE Important information Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this product, and retain this instruction for future reference. Improvements and changes to this text necessitated by typographical errors, or improvements to the software and / or equipments may be made at any time without notice. Care and maintenance Avoid vibration, shock and pressure e.g. dropping the microscope. Keep the device dry and protect it from water or vapour.
Product description This wireless microscope features a 640 x 480 CMOS sensor and can be paired with up to 2 Wi-Fi enabled devices within a 10m range. It is compatible with most Android, IOS, Windows and Mac OS devices. Simply connect the device to the wireless microscope's WLAN access point to start viewing, capturing and recording live images. Computer requirements Smartphone (Android and IOS) WLAN Wi-Fi 802.
PRODUCT AT A GLANCE Package contents 6 Wireless microscope USB cable Adaptor User manual
Product overview 1. Capture button 2. 2" LCD Display 3. Focusing ring 4. USB port 5. Adaptor slot 6. Indication light 7. Power button Product specification Connection type 802.11 b / g / n Effective magnifications (on a 17" monitor) 75x Effective magnifications (on a 2" LCD Display) 9x Effective viewing area 4.3 x 3.
GETTING STARTED Charging Charge the wireless microscope before using it. Connect the wireless microscope to a computer with the USB cable provided. Status Charging Charged Indication light colour Red Green Assembling the product Insert the adaptor into the adaptor slot.
Fasten the adaptor by turning it gently in the clockwise direction. Turning on the device Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds. LCD display and green indicator light will turn on. Focusing Adjust the focus of the image manually by rotating the focusing ring.
Capturing (Only available when connected via Wi-Fi) Press the image capture button to capture an image. Turning off the device Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn off the device. Wi-Fi On/Off Short press power button to turn the Wi-Fi on or off. A Wi-Fi symbol will appear on top right corner of the screen when Wi-Fi is turned on.
INSTALLING THE SMARTPHONE APP Search for "xploview" on Play Store or App Store on your mobile device and install the app. USING THE XPLOVIEW APP ON A SMARTPHONE Connecting the device Turn on the wireless microscope (see P.9). Go to "Settings". Turn on Wi-Fi connection.
Search for and connect to "xploview_xxxxxx" under the list of available devices. ("xxxxxx" is a 6 digit code unique to your device.) The default password of the device is 12345678. Open the xploview app The performance of the device may be affected in an environment crowded by Wi-Fi signal. User may experience a delay in real-time image display depending on the speed of the Smartphone processor.
Button menu The icons on the button menu: Enter Image / Video playback mode Picture playback Video playback Capture on screen image Enter Video mode Start video recording Pause video recording End video recording Open System Settings Menu (see system settings menu on page 14) 13
System settings menu Set image directory Set size limit for video files (in MB) Toggle to turn off wireless microscope upon app exit Restore the wireless microscope to factory status Display settings Information about the app 14
Deleting an item Android: Press and hold an item for 2 seconds. Tab "OK" to confirm.
IOS: Swipe the item to the left. Tab "Delete" to confirm.
USING THE XPLOVIEW SOFTWARE ON A COMPUTER Connecting the device Turn on / connect the WiFi adaptor in the Windows or Mac operating system. Search for and connect to "xploview_xxxxxx" under the list of available wireless networks. ("xxxxxx" is a 6 digit code unique to your device.) The default password of the device is 12345678. Starting the xploview software Windows based PC The xploview software can be launched by double clicking the xploview icon < > from the desktop, or from the start menu.
Selecting the device in the xploview software From the "Device" drop-down menu under the "System Settings" menu, choose "xploview Wireless" and click the "Connect" button and click "Apply".
Button menu The icons on the button menu : Open System Settings Menu (see system settings menu on page23). Capture on screen image. To start and to stop Timed Shot. Images will be captured at a regular interval (see system settings menu on page 24 to adjust frequency and duration). To start and to stop Video Recording. Information of the application software. This information maybe helpful when updating software. Shut down the application software.
Full screen viewing To activate the full screen mode, click the full screen button < > located on the bottom right corner of the xploview application software window. To exit full screen mode, either double click on the screen, or press the "Esc" button on the keyboard.
Image rotation / flip Click < > button to rotate or preview screen.
System settings menu The first time the xploview software is started, the default settings will be loaded, you may change these settings manually in the system settings menu.
Device setup If the image captured by the wireless microscope was not displayed by default, you can change this by selecting "xploview wireless" from the "Device" dropdown menu and click "Connect". Timed shot setup The frequency and duration of automatic images capture can be adjusted under this option. Movie setup The resolution of videos you record can be changed from the "Resolution" menu. You can also set a maximum file size for each video.
Save setting The default location for captured images or videos can be changed under this option. Language setting The language of the xploview software can be changed under this option. Advanced settings By clicking the "More..." button on the right of the system settings menu, you will be able to manually adjust all of the image settings. Note that the settings available may be different, depending on your operating system.
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Saved files With the xploview application software opened, you can locate the saved files folder by clicking the "More..." button located on the left of the main software window. Uninstalling the xploview software Windows based PC Select "Uninstall xploview" from the start menu (Start > All Programs > xploview wireless > Uninstall xploview). Mac OS based PC Drag the xploview wireless application icon from the "Applications" folder to "Trash".
FCC compliance statement (United States only) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this device.