Using the zPix
For Windows®
zPix comes with a simple companion software, Digital ViewerTM for previewing, taking images and recording videos from the microscope on Windows platforms. The software is located on the included CD
(5). It does not require installation, simply launch the application to start using it.
For your convenience, you may also copy the Digital Viewer to your computer to use it without the CD.
Digital Viewer allows you to:
1. Take pictures of your specimen.
2. Record videos of your specimen.
Taking a Picture
1. With Digital Viewer launched, press the snap button on the zPix.
2. This will bring up your system photo viewer. Click the floppy disc icon at the bottom of the screen to save the picture.
Record a Video
1.With Digital ViewerTM launched, select “Capture” then “Start Capture”
2.Name your video and select a location to save the video.
3.When the “Ready to Capture” prompt appears, press “OK” to start.
4.On your keyboard, press the “Esc” key to end recording.
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