Copying images
To copy an image, right-click the thumbnail of the desired image and select Copy
from the drop-down menu.
Working with video clips
Right-click a video clip thumbnail and choose whether you want to watch, copy or delete
the chosen clip from a drop-down menu.
Exiting the application
To exit the application, choose Exit from the File menu.
Calibration and measurements
Place a ruler on the stage, focus your view and aimage. Take note of the current
magnification by looking at the calibration scale on the microscope body. Double-click
the image thumbnail to open it in a separate window. Enter the magnification value into
the corresponding field in the upper right corner of the preview window. Upon calibrating
the microscope, you will be able to measure various parameters of observed specimens.
All the buttons on the toolbar of the preview window are described below.
Line
Press and hold the left mouse button to start drawing a line. Release the left mouse
button to complete the line.
Free-form line
Press and hold the left mouse button and draw a line. Release the left mouse button
to complete the segment. You can continue adding more segments to the free-form line.
Radius
Draw a straight line on the image. The application will automatically calculate the radius,
as well as circumference and area of the corresponding circle.
Diameter
Draw a straight line on the image. The application will automatically calculate
the diameter, as well as circumference and area of the corresponding circle.
Angle
Press and hold the left mouse button to draw a line on the image. Release the left mouse
button and draw another line. The application will automatically calculate value
of the resulting angle.
Measurement units
From the drop-down menu on the toolbar you can select measurement units
for calculations (pixels, inches, kilometers, meters, centimeters, millimeters, microns).
Press this button to create a text box on the image
Press this button to edit font parameters
These buttons allow you to draw something on the image
Press this button to choose the line color
Press this button to choose the line thickness
Press this button to choose the line style
Press this button to undo the last action
Note:
1. Magnification range of Levenhuk DTX 500 Mobi is 20x–500x. Do not use
magnification values that exceed this range.
2. The application calculates values based on the magnification you have entered.
The results may not be precise.
3. Measurement functions are only available to MS Windows users.
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