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How to …

Adjust components and units

Check

Define …

Exchange (spare) parts and units

Install software and drivers

Maintain scanners

Upgrade units and components

Use special techniques

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Magazine unit and slide handling

 

·       P250, SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Parallelogram

 

·       All Scanners; example P250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Magazine loader and feeder mechanics

 

·       SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Preview camera

·       SCAN, MIDI, DESK; example for MIDI

 

 

 

 

·      Detect faulty connections and components

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Hardware limits

 

·       All Scanners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Housing

·       DESK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Objective

 

·       SCAN

·       MIDI

·       DESK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Objective changer transport disc

 

·       P250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Exchange the scanner unit

 

·       SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Exchange the scanner unit

 

·       MIDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                               Tray motor

·       MIDI; PCON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Y-drive unit

 

·       The procedure can be used also to exchange the X-drive unit.

·       All Scanners; example P250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    X-drive unit

 

·       SCAN, MIDI, DESK; example for MIDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Exchange the magazine input or output sensor

·       SCAN, P250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating system Windows® 7 x64bit

 

 

 

 

                    Clone the operating system onto a HDD

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

·      Setup the operating system onto the computer (example)

 

·      Any other, traditional setup procedure can be used also!

 

 

 

Important

Please use only verified and tested localizations of windows; other localizations are not recommended and not supported!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Matrox Imaging Library version 9.0_SOLIOS board

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

Required to handle the scan camera

·       CIS- VCC-F52U25CL

·       CIS VCC-FC60FR19CL

·       PCO-edge 5.5Mp

·       PCO-edge 4.2Mp

·       HITACHI HV-F22CL

 

·      Interfacing BF or FL camera

·      Barcode analyzing and decoding

 

Remark

If 2 cameras of a type, named above should be used, two SOLIOS boards are required!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Matrox Imaging Library version 9.0_RADIENT eCL board

                    (planned)

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit; SW version 1.17

 

·       P250, SCAN, MIDI

 

 

Required to handle the scan cameras

·       CIS- VCC-F52U25CL

·       CIS VCC-FC60FR19CL

·       PCO-edge 5.5Mp

·       PCO-edge 4.2Mp

·       HITACHI HV-F22CL

 

·      Interfacing BF and FL camera

·      Barcode analyzing and decoding

 

Remark

If 2 cameras of a type, named above should be used, only one RADIENT board is required!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Driver for the preview camera “VRmagic”

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

 

·      Creates the preview of the slide before scanning

·      Barcode capturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Driver for the preview camera “DFK 21F04”

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       SCAN, MIDI, DESK

 

 

 

 

·      Creates the preview of the slide before scanning

·      Barcode capturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Scanner’s USB driver

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

·       Control of the scanner’s mechanics optics and illumination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    AVT driver of the camera Marlin or Stingray

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

·       SCAN, MIDI, DESK

 

 

 

 

 

·      Capturing of the slide FOV by FOV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Driver of the camera AxioCam MRm REV.3

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       P250, SCAN, MIDI

 

·      Capturing of the slide FOV by FOV in FL mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Pannoramic scan program “SlideScanner.exe”

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

 

·      Creates the virtual tissue from the physical slide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Pannoramic viewer program “MView.exe”

 

Windows® 7 x 64bit

 

·       All Scanners

 

 

·      Makes the virtual tissue visible on the computer screen

 

 

Important

If the viewer will be uninstalled, all the licensed, previously installed viewer modules must be installed again after the setup procedure of the viewer is finished!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Driver setup in Windows® xP

 

 

 

 

                    Setup scanner’s USB driver

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN, MIDI and DESK

 

·       Control of the scanner’s mechanics optics and illumination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Setup preview camera “DFK 21F04”

 

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN, MIDI and DESK

 

 

 

·       Create the preview before slide scan

·       Barcode capturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                               Setup Barcode reading

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN, MIDI and DESK

·       Setup MIL8 or MIL9

 

 

·       Allows barcode reading and decoding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    AVT XP-FirePackage

 

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN, MIDI and DESK

 

·       Interfacing the Cameras:    “Marlin” or “Stingray”

 

 

·      Capturing of the slide FOV by FOV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    3DHISTECH dongle

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN, MIDI and DESK

 

 

·       Allows the use of licensed, protected software modules and options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera “AxioCam MRm”

 

Windows® XP x32bit

·       Software version 1.14 or lower

·       SCAN and MIDI

 

·      Capturing of the slide FOV by FOV in FL mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Recommended maintenance

·       P250

·       All Scanners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Upgrade the brightfield illumination

 

·       P250

·       Before using the software version 1.16 in a 40x magnification BF session, this hardware upgrade is required!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Upgrade P250 BF to P250 FL

 

 

·       P250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Shut down running processes

 

Windows® 7

 

·       All Scanners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Insert or remove a slide manually

 

·       P250, SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    Move the magazine manually

 

·       P250, SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create a live view   (planned in a following version)

 

·       All Scanners