Andonstar AD122 Multifunctional Digital Microscope User Manual

: June 5, 2024
: ANDONSTAR

Table of Contents

Safety and Maintenance
Basic Parameters
Product Introduction Picture
Button Instruction
Quick Start
Connect to the computer (3 modes)
FAQ
Warranty
References
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Andonstar AD122 Multifunctional Digital Microscope User Manual

Safety and Maintenance

The microscope is not intended to medical use. The assembly includes small parts,particularly the thumbscrews used to hold the main device in place. Do NOT allow unsupervised access by infants or toddlers.
The microscope is not intended for field use. It is not waterproof, and should not be exposed to extreme temperatures.
When the microscope is working, please do not direct the LED light to human eyes to avoid injury.
When the microscope is working for a long time or is powered on, the left side of the screen and the position of the main board will be slightly warm, which is a normal phenomenon, please don’t worry.
The display on the device is fragile. Please use with care. Do not drop, press hard or touch the display with sharp objects. The display is not waterproof, please clean it with a dry and soft material.

Basic Parameters

Video output	1080FHD1920x1080 30FPS; HD720P 1280×720 30FPS;
Video format	AVI
Magnification	Built-in 2 inch screen:50X; Full screen of 30 inch

computer:300X
Magnification(telescope)| Built-in 2 inch screen:38X; Full screen of 30 inch computer:220X
Photo resolution| 10M/8M/5M/3M/2M/1M
Photo format| JPG
Focus range| Microscope lens: minimum focus range 0.1cm;
Telescope lens: minimum focus range 3cm
Frame rate| 30FPS
Storage| Micro SD card, Up to 32G
PC support| Support Windows 7/8/10(amcap software);
Windows 10 systems can use the system camera to view images; Mac OS can display images with WebCam Monitor software.
Power source| USB 5V DC
Light source| Two lenses each with 8 adjustable LED lights
Display size| 2inch
Language Support| 12types, English/Japanese/Korean/French/Germany/Dutch/ Portuguese/Spanish/Russian/Italian/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese
Package contents| Multifunctional microscope × 1 USB cable × 1 Portable lanyard × 1 Portable tripod × 1 Instructions × 1
Product Data| 9115cm/0.185kg
Packaging data| 16.515.57cm/0.42kg
Warranty| 1 year

Product Introduction Picture

Button Instruction

Quick Start

Note: The mode cannot be switched during recording!

Record videos
After power on, it will automatically enter the video standby mode, short press” “to start recording video, the upper right corner will display the recording duration;short press this key again to stop recording.
Take pictures
Short press the “M” key to switch to the picture mode, and press ” ” to take a photo.
Playback
Short press the “M” key twice to switch to playback mode, you can preview pictures/videos. Press the up/down key to switch files, and press the “OK” key to play the video.
Light brightness adjustment
In video standby/picture mode, press and hold the “OK” button to switch the brightness of the light. (low light, medium light, strong light, off, cycle in turn)
Lens switching (the lens cannot be switched during recording!)
In the video/picture mode, long press ” ” to switch the lens, the upper middle display “M” is the microscope lens, and the display “F” is the telescope lens. Microscopic function: aim the right lens at the observation object, adjust the object distance and manually adjust the light and focus tube to obtain the desired image.
Turn the right focusing tube clockwise (downward) to enlarge the magnification, counterclockwise (upward) to reduce the magnification；
Telescope function: aim the left lens at the observation object in the distance, adjust the focusing tube to obtain the desired image.
Turn the left focusing tube counterclockwise (downward) to enlarge the magnification, clockwise (upward) to reduce the magnification.
In the telephoto mode, the light can be turned off during the day, and the light can be turned on during the
Setting
In the video standby mode, long press the “M” key to enter the video menu settings and system settings.
In the picture mode, long press the “M” key to enter the picture menu settings and system settings.
In the playback mode, long press the “M” key to enter the playback menu settings and system settings.

Connect to the computer (3 modes)

Connect the microscope to the computer, and three options will appear on the microscope screen: Mass storage, PC Camera and Video mode.

Mass storage: It is equivalent to the function of a card reader, and the record video/picture recorded in the TF card can be viewed on the computer side.
PC camera: real-time operation and observation of images and record video/take picture can be realized on the computer side
Windows10 systems can use the camera that comes with the system to view images.
Video mode: power supply mode.

Software Installation

Software download link: https://bit.ly/3hxOdaL
Operating system required for installation: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows8,Windows 10 After download is successful, open the compressed file you downloaded, install and run it.

For Mac OS, please download the software WebCam Monitor required from the above link, and read the user guide in the file for details.
Make sure that your computer’s USB port provides enough powerful and stable power. Some laptops may not work normally due to unstable power supply, please try to replace a computer.

Note: After connecting to the computer, the microscope buttons can not be operated, please adjust the brightness of the LED light and lens in advance.

Operating Steps

*In this mode, the resolution is 720P.

Turn on the microscope, switch to the desired lens, adjust the brightness.
Connect the microscope to the computer, select “PC Camera”.
Start the “Amcap” software.
Choose the microscope device ” USB camera” in ” Devices” .

Capture picture:

Initial setting: Options→Preview√, Capture→Still→Enable√,
Select the image storage path: Capture→Still→Folder
Take a picture: Capture→Still→Snap (or directly press “Enter” on the keyboard)

Record video:

Select the video storage path: File→Set Capture File→Target Folder
Recording: Capture→start capture→OK→capture→stop capture.

FAQ

Why does the device feel warm?
Microscope work requires a camera, GPU (image processor), CPU (processor) and other devices to work together. During imaging or image processing, the microscope has a high load and consumes a lot of power. Long working hours may cause a certain degree of warmth. This is a normal phenomenon.
Why no matter how I adjust the focus wheel, the picture still does not appear?
The telescope lens and the microscope lens correspond to different focusing When you look directly at the screen, the telescope lens“ F ” is on the left and the focusing tube on the left; the microscope lens “ M ” is on the right, and the focusing tube is on the right. Please make sure there is no wrong tune the focus wheel.
Why the image is not clear?
Please adjust the focus or focus tube and light irradiation angle.
Why choose playback mode after recording, and there is no image on the display?
It is possible that the video is not saved completely, the shooting is not successful, or the video file of the video is too large, and the system needs running time. Do not power off/shut down during video shooting!
Why the image is abnormal after connecting to the computer
Please make sure that the microscope has been set to a resolution of 720P before connecting to the computer. Or please try another computer or USB data cable. If you cannot solve it, please contact our technical team in time.
There is a crash and cannot be operated?
Please use a non-metallic needle-like object to press the “reset hole” to restart the system.

Warranty

Warranty Card

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| If users use it in an improper environment, such as incompatible power supply, high temperature environment etc.
3| If the fault caused by accident, oversight, improper operation or natural disasters etc.

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| If the fault caused by people who are not belong to authorized organizations of our company during repacking, repair, dismantle, Or if users repack, repair or dismantle the device not following our advice.
5| Out of warranty period.