Names of Parts and Their Functions
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2 Names of Parts and Their Functions
This chapter explains names and functions of parts of the DS-Ri2 and DS-Qi2.
2.1
2.1 DS-Ri2 / DS-Qi2
Operation panel
Controls are given on this panel to turn on or off this product
and to connect to or disconnect from an AC adapter or a PC
(see “Section 2.2 Operation Panel”).
F-mount
A jointing section used to attach this product to a microscope
or an optical lens.
For micrographing, attach an F-mount adapter to attach this
product to a microscope.
Alignment mark
A marking to be used to attach an F-mount adapter or an
optical lens at an optimal orientation.
Lens releasing button
Used to remove an F-mount adapter or an optical lens from
the product.
To remove an F-mount or an optical lens etc., press the
button and turn what is to be removed towards the alignment
mark.
Rating plate
Product information such as rated power supply and
conforming standards is given.
Tripod mount
Used to attach the product onto a tripod. A screw size of 1/4”,
which is the size of generally used tripod screws, fits the
mount.
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Front/top
DC IN 12V POWER EXT.I/O USB(D)
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Rear/bottom
DS-Ri2/DS-Qi2
2.2
2.2 Operation Panel
DC IN 12V connector
Used to connect the dedicated AC adapter.
Power indicator (green/red)
Lights up in green when power is supplied. It flashes during
the sleep mode. The light turns red if the product becomes
unavailable for normal operation due to an error or failure.
POWER switch
The power supply switch of the product. Flip to the “I” side to
turn on and the “O” side to turn off the power.
EXT I/O connector
An external device can be connected for external trigger
operation or capture operation.
USB (D) connector
Connect a commercially available USB cable (USB 3.0, Micro
B type) to connect this product with a PC.
DC IN 12V POWER EXT.I/O USB(D)
Operation panel (top view)
POWER switch
Lens releasing button
Tripod mount
lignment mark
DC IN 12V
connecto
Power indicato
(green/red)
EXT I/O connector
USB (D)
connector
Operation panel
F-mount
Rating plate