Nikon 4500 Merkblatt

Please refer to the Coolpix 4500 User’s Manual for page numbers indicated below. 
 
 
Mounting the Coolpix 4500 to a microscope trinocular photo tube or beamsplitter 

1.  With the camera power off, open the card-slot cover and make sure 

a CompactFlash

TM

 Card or IBM Microdrive

®

 is properly inserted into 

the camera.  

2.  Carefully thread the MDC-A Relay Lens onto the camera’s lens.  

Likewise, thread the C-mount onto the MDC-Relay Lens securely.   

Note that over-tightening the adapter may damage threads of both 

adapter and apparatus.   

3.  Attach the C-mount adapter onto the microscope’s trinocular or 

beamsplitter port.  Secure the C-mount into place.   

4.  Swivel the LCD screen to the desired viewing position and angle. 

 

 
Note: The EH-52 AC Adapter is recommended to eliminate battery consumption. 

 
 
Mounting the Coolpix 4500 into a microscope eyepiece tube  

1.  With the camera power off, open the card-slot cover and make sure 

a CompactFlash

TM

 Card or IBM Microdrive

®

 is properly inserted into 

the camera.  

 

2.  Remove the cover ring from the relay lens by loosening the three 

setscrews. 

3.  Attach the MDC-A relay lens to the camera lens.   

Note that over-tightening the adapter may damage threads of both 

adapter and apparatus.   

4.  Remove an eyepiece from the microscope and insert the MDC-A 

adapter as replacement.  

5.  Swivel the LCD screen to the desired viewing position and angle. 

 

 
Note: The EH-52 AC Adapter is recommended to eliminate battery consumption.

 

                                                 

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This reference sheet is to be used in addition to the Coolpix 4500 User’s Manual