CONTENTS

2.3

Outputting Images Directly to a Printer.......................................................

60

 

2.3.1

Printing an Image ...............................................................................

60

 

2.3.2 Various Print Related Settings ...............................................................

60

3 Measuring Two-point Distance or Entering Information—TOOL Menu ..............

62

3.1

Outline of the TOOL Menu .........................................................................

62

3.2

What is an Overlay? .................................................................................

64

3.3

Entering a Comment on the Image.............................................................

66

 

3.3.1

Free-form Drawing ..............................................................................

66

 

3.3.2 Using the Count Marker (to Count the Number of Points) ..........................

67

 

3.3.3

Entering Textual Comments..................................................................

68

3.4

Measuring the Distance between Two Points on the Screen ...........................

69

 

3.4.1 Performing Calibration and Saving Values ...............................................

69

 

3.4.2 Calling the Calibration Value .................................................................

71

 

3.4.3 Measuring the Distance between Two Points............................................

71

3.5

Adjusting the Subject Position and Comparing Sizes .....................................

73

 

3.5.1 Using Crosshairs to Adjust the Subject Position .......................................

73

 

3.5.2 Using a Scale to Measure the Subject Size ..............................................

75

 

3.5.3 Using XY Scales to Measure the Dimensions of the Subject........................

76

 

3.5.4 Creating a Translucent Image and Comparing It to a Live Image................

77

 

3.5.5 Using Dual-Window Display to Compare with the Reference Image.............

78

4 Using the DS-L1 via a Network .................................................................

79

4.1

Typical Method of Use...............................................................................

79

4.2

Network Settings .....................................................................................

81

 

4.2.1

Items Needing Confirmation .................................................................

81

 

4.2.2 Setting Essential Items—Network Settings ..............................................

82

4.3

Operating the DS-L1 from a WEB Browser...................................................

85

 

4.3.1 Setting the WEB Browser .....................................................................

85

 

4.3.1(1) When Using Internet Explorer ..........................................................

85

 

4.3.1(2) When Using Netscape .....................................................................

87

 

4.3.2

Using WEB Screens .............................................................................

89

4.4

Using FTP Commands to Operate the DS-L1 ................................................

96

 

4.4.1 Using FTP Commands to Get DS-L1 Image Files from a PC ........................

96

4.5

Using Telnet Commands to Operate on the DS-L1 ........................................

97

4.6

Saving Images to an FTP Server PC from the DS-L1 .....................................

98

 

4.6.1 Setting the FTP Server Functions of the PC .............................................

98

 

4.6.1(1) When Using Windows NT Workstation Ver. 4.0....................................

98

 

4.6.1(2) When Using Windows 2000 Professional and XP Professional...............

100

 

4.6.1(3) When Using Mac OS X...................................................................

103

 

4.6.2 Setting External Servers of the DS-L1—Network Settings........................

105

 

4.6.3 Saving Image Files in the FTP Server ...................................................

107

 

4.6.3(1) Using the CAPTURE Button to Save Image Files ................................

107

 

4.6.3(2) Using the CAM Menu to Save Image Files.........................................

108

5 Using the DS-L1 when Connected to a PC by a USB Cable..................................

110

5.1

Recommended Operating Environment .....................................................

110

5.2

Connecting the DS-L1 and a PC ...............................................................

112

5.3

Using the DS-L1 in Windows 2000............................................................

113

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