Chapter 3 Usage of Components
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3.15 Using a Centering C-mount Adapter
Focusing and centering of the camera can be achieved using a centering C-mount adapter, if it is used for
attaching the camera device.
Example of attaching a centering C-mount adapter
Adjusting a camera to focus on the specimen
The focus adjustment part can be turned by loosening the focus adjustment fixing screw.
Turn the focus adjustment part while watching the image captured by the camera so that the view of the
image becomes equivalent to the image observed through the eyepieces.
After focus adjustment is complete, tighten the focus adjustment fixing screw to fix the focus adjustment
section.
Centering adjustment for the camera device
Tightening and loosening two centering screws allows centering a captured image.
Adjustment tool
When rotating the focus adjustment fixing screw and the centering screw, use the dedicated tool provided
with this product.
Dedicated tool
Camera device + C mount adapte
Focus adjustment fixing screw (x 1)
Focus adjustment par
(turn to adjust)
Centering screws (x 2)
Centering fixing screw (bottom, x 1)