Attaching Eye Level Riser; Attaching Column Riser - Nikon eclipse lv150 Instruction Manual

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Attaching Eye Level Riser

The optional eye level riser is used for the adjustment of the height of the eyepiece tube to fit the
observer's eye point. Up to two eye level risers can be attached in piles. When one eye level riser is
attached, the eyepiece height rises 25 mm.
Attaching eye level riser
1 Loosen the clamp screw for the eyepiece sufficiently. And
then, insert the eye level riser with fitting the dovetail
junctions of the eye level riser and illuminator.
2 Tighten the clamp screw for the eyepiece to fix the eye level
riser.
3 Attach the eyepiece tube on the eye level riser.
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Attaching Column Riser

The optional column riser is used for the adjustment of the distance between the objective and the
stage when observing a thick specimen. It is attached between the arm and the stage of the
microscope. When one column riser is attached, the objective height rises 35 mm.
Attaching column riser
1 Remove the illuminator, eyepiece, and nosepiece if they are
attached onto the microscope. Be careful not to drop them.
2 Remove four hex screws, which fix the arm of the
microscope to the stand. And then, remove the arm.
3 Mount the column riser and arm on the stand and fix them
by four hex screws attached with the column riser.
Do not use four hex screws that were used to fix the arm.
4 Put the removed parts back to their original positions.
IV. Assembly
Eye level riser
Arm
Column riser
Stand
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