Leica Biosystems MC120 HD User Manual
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Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD User Manual
Installation 18
Cables and Terminals, Activating HD Mode (Standalone)
General Notes
The Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD is
designed for the use of HD-capable
(high definition)monitors. We urgently recom-
mend connecting the HD monitor using an
HDMI connector and not using a DVI adapter,
as otherwise proper function can no longer be
guaranteed!
Please only connect the provided
5 V power supply unit. Using an incor-
rect voltage can substantially damage the
Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD.
Power supply and HD monitor
1. Connect the Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD
to a suitable power socket using the USB
cable and power supply.
2. Connect the Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD
to the HD monitor using the HDMI cable.
Activating HD mode (standalone)
1. Set the mode switch to "HD" in order to
set the Leica MC120 HD / MC170 HD to HD
mode (standalone).
An SD card with sufficient free memory
must be inserted into the Leica MC120 HD /
MC170 HD in order to save images in HD mode
(standalone).
In order to avoid instrument malfunctions,
do not connect the Leica MC120 HD /
MC170 HD to a computer while in HD mode
(standalone).
PC-HD
HDMI
ON-OFF
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HDMI
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