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4-4 TV Observation and Photomicrography

}The TV observation and photomicrography are available when the SZX2-TR30/TR30PT/TTR/TTRPT trinocular

observation tube is used.

A TV camera and/or digital camera unit can be mounted on the straight tube mount of the trinocular tube by

means of the TV adapter and/or camera mount adapter*.

* The camera mount adapter is not necessary if a TV adapter equipped with a camera mount is used.

For details, please also read the instruction manuals for the TV adapter and digital camera.

Selecting the TV Adapter Magnification

Set the magnification of the TV adapter according to the size of the CCD in the TV camera or digital camera.

(Example) The following figures show the TV observation/photomicrography areas when the WHSZ10X eyepieces with

When the 0.5X TV adapter is used

FN 22 are used.

Fig. 14

1 in. CCD

2/3 in. CCD

1/2 in. CCD

WHSZ10X

FN 22

Mounting the TV Adapter

1. Using the Allen screwdriver, fully loosen the straight tube clamping screw

@ of the straight tube mount on the top of the trinocular tube.

2. Fit the round dovetail ² of the TV adapter into the straight tube mount

of the trinocular tube, and tighten the clamping screw @.

3. Mount the TV camera on the TV adapter. A camera mount adapter may

be required with certain TV adapters.

Selecting the TV Camera Light Path

Pull out the light path selector knob ³ to select the Binocular 50%/

TV & Photo 50% light path setting for the SZX2-TR30/TTR or the TV &

Photo 100% light path setting for the SZX2-TR30PT/TTRPT.

When the 1X TV adapter is used

(Fig. 14)