This user manual describes the special functions of the motor- ized Leica MZ16 A stereomicroscope. The safety regulations, mounting of the Leica MZ16 A to stands, binocular tubes, accessories, etc. as well as the handling and the optical data can be found in the user manual for Leica M stereomicro- scopes, M2-105-0.
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7 Manual control for motor zoom with connector for motor focus manual control 8 Manual control for motor focus 9 Transformer (not illustrated) For assembly and installation of the Leica MZ16 A refer to the user manual for Leica M stereomicroscopes, M2-105-0 Connections Power supply required.
Operating controls and functions Leica MZ16 A – Operating controls and functions...
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10 Red key: Saving / Traveling / Canceling of stored zoom positions 11 Black key: Toggling between quick and fine 11 10 adjustment Manual control For details and description see the user manual M1-267-1. motor focus Leica MZ16 A – Operating controls and functions...
The zoom positions saved with the manual control are canceled. Display Display at power-on: • init and software version (e.g. SW V1.3): The unit is being initialized. (Beep) • MZ16 A initialization concluded (2 beeps) • Actual magnification Factory settings Objective 1.0× Eyepiece 10×...
Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep) Select objective factor Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep) Coaxial illumination yes/no Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep) Acoustic signal (beep) on/off Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep) Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
– Double-click: Motor zoom travels to the highest/lowest magnification at maximum speed. Handswitch Use the handwheel for ergonomic and precise fine adjustment. Left rotation – down, right rotation – up. Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
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– Short click: Motor zoom advances from ratchet step to ratchet step. Overall, 11 additional ratchet steps can be traveled in addition to the upper and lower zoom position. – Double-click: Motor zoom travels to the highest/lowest magnification at maximum speed. Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
(inside line) corresponds to the distance of 1.40 on the specimen micrometer. Confirm and display the calibration 2× CAL (beep). Display (in the example) A 50: A = Marking of the zoom position used for the calibration Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
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Display: CD XXX or CM XXX depending on the selected mode Press CAL for 2 seconds (2 beeps) Display: To indicate that the calibration was canceled, the A in front of the magnification is deleted. Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
Display: C2 (or C1 or FOV) and mm (or inch or mil) depending on the selection Select mm, inch or mil Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep). The current magnification returns after 3 seconds. Repeat measurement display with REF. Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
Observe the specimen section to be measured and adjust the magnification with the handwheel so that the specimen section completely fills the reference circle. Display the measurement with REF. The current magnification returns after 3 seconds. Repeat measurement display with REF. Leica MZ16 A – System operation...
Dimensions of Leica MZ16 A with incident-light stand with transmitted-light stand 1.0x Planapo 1.0x Planapo Dimensions in mm MZ16A MZ16A Leica MZ16 A – Dimensions...
85 V to 264 V, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Output voltage 12 VDC Supply connector IEC 320 Low-voltage connector Mini-DIN 5-pole Operating temperature +10 °C to +40 °C Relative humidity < 85 % Storage temperature –20°C to +55°C Leica MZ16 A – Technical data...
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