Care and maintenance
Never, under any circumstances, look directly at the Sun, another bright source of light
or at a laser through this device, as this may cause PERMANENT RETINAL DAMAGE and
may lead to BLINDNESS. White LEDs are very bright; do not look at them as this may cause
permanent damage to your vision. Take necessary precautions when using the device with
children or others who have not read or who do not fully understand these instructions. After
unpacking your microscope and before using it for the first time check for integrity and
durability of every component and connection. Do not try to disassemble the device on your
own for any reason. For repairs and cleaning of any kind, please contact your local
specialized service center. Protect the device from sudden impact and excessive mechanical
force. Do not apply excessive pressure when adjusting focus. Do not overtighten the locking
screws. Do not touch the optical surfaces with your fingers. To clean the device exterior, use
only special cleaning wipes and special optics cleaning tools from Levenhuk. Abrasive
particles, such as sand, should not be wiped off lenses, but instead blown off or brushed
away with a soft brush. Do not use the device for lengthy periods of time, or leave it
unattended in direct sunlight. Keep the device away from water and high humidity. Be careful
during your observations, always replace the dust cover after you are finished with
observations to protect the device from dust and stains. If you are not using your microscope
for extended periods of time, store the objective lenses and eyepieces separately from the
microscope. Store the device in a dry, cool place away from hazardous acids and other
chemicals, away from heaters, open fire and other sources of high temperatures. To avoid
data loss or equipment damage, always close the application first, and then disconnect the
microscope from your PC. Wait until the illumination goes off completely, and disconnect the
microscope. Seek medical advice immediately if a small part or a battery is swallowed.
Battery safety instructions
Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use.
Always replace the whole set of batteries at one time; taking care not to mix old and new
ones, or batteries of different types. Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device
prior to battery installation. Make sure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to
polarity (+ and -). Remove batteries from equipment that is not to be used for an extended
period of time. Remove used batteries promptly. Never attempt to recharge primary
batteries as this may cause leakage, fire, or explosion. Never short-circuit batteries as this
may lead to high temperatures, leakage, or explosion. Never heat batteries in order to revive
them. Remember to switch off devices after use. Keep batteries out of the reach of children,
to avoid risk of ingestion, suffocation, or poisoning.
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Specifications
Megapixels
3
Magnification, x
10–200
Available image resolutions
14M, 8M, 5M, 3M, 2M, WVGA
Available video resolutions
1080P Full HD, 720P, VGA
Photo/video format
*.jpeg / HDMI: *h.264; USB: *mjpeg
Focusing
manual, 10–500 mm
Illumination
8-LED system with variable brightness
Power source
USB 2.0 cable
Software language
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian, French, Portuguese,
Dutch, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese
Ability to connect additional
support of microSD cards with capacity up to 32Gb
equipment
(not included in the kit)
Operating temperature
-5...+50 / 32... 122
range, °C / °F
Levenhuk reserves the right to modify or discontinue any product without prior notice.
System requirements
Any monitor with HDMI input; operating system: W indows XP/7/8/10, Mac 10.7 and above;
CPU: P4 1.8GHz or above; RAM: 5 12 MB; GPU: 64Mb; interface: USB 2.0; CD-ROM Drive.
Levenhuk International Lifetime Warranty
All Levenhuk telescopes, microscopes, binoculars and other optical products, except for
accessories, carry a lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Lifetime warranty is a guarantee on the lifetime of the product on the market. All Levenhuk
accessories are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for six
months from date of retail purchase. The warranty entitles you to free repair or
replacement of the Levenhuk product in any country where a Levenhuk office is located if
all warranty conditions are met. For further details please visit our web site:
https://www.levenhuk.com/warranty.
If warranty problems arise, or if you need assistance in using your product, contact the
local Levenhuk branch.