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- Page 1 500 Series INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model B-500BSp B-500TSp B-500Bpl B-500Tpl B-500Bi B-500Ti B-500ERGO B-500iERGO B-500Bph B-500Tph B-500Biph B-500Tiph B-500Ti-2 B-500Ti-3 B-500Ti-5 B-500ASB B-500Ti2F Version: Issued: 16, 03, 2017...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Warning Symbols and conventions Safety Information Intended use List of accessories and spare parts Overview Unpacking Assembling Using the microscope Maintenance Troubleshooting Equipment disposal Page 2... -
Page 3: Symbols And Conventions
Warning This microscope is a scientific precision instrument designed to last for many years with a minimum of mainte- nance. It is built to high optical and mechanical standards and to withstand daily use. We remind you that this manual contains important information on safety and maintenance, and that it must therefore be made acces- sible to the instrument users. -
Page 4: List Of Accessories And Spare Parts
Ring adapter, 30mm (for monocular and binocular microscopes) M-778 C-mount adapter for 1/3”,1/2” and 2/3” sensor M-666.500 Heating stage, with digital temperature controller B-500 series M-666.500ph Heating stage, with digital temperature controller B-500Ph 15008 OPTIKA immersion oil 10ml Page 4... -
Page 5: Overview
Overview DIOPTRIC ADJUSTMENT RING EYEPIECE NOSEPIECE OBJECTIVE TENSION ADJUSTEMENT STAGE KNOB CONDENSER CENTERING KNOBS APERTURE DIAPHRAGM COARSE FINE FOCUSING FOCUSING KNOB KNOB TRANSLATION KNOB FIELD DIAPHRAGM Page 5... -
Page 6: Unpacking
Unpacking The microscope is housed in a moulded Styrofoam container. Remove the tape from the edge of the container and lift the top half of the container. Take some care to avoid that the optical items (objectives and eyepieces) fall out and get damaged. Using both hands (one around the arm and one around the base), lift the microscope from the container and put it on a stable desk. - Page 7 Insert both eyepieces into the tubes of the optical head. (Fig.2) Fig.2 Insert the condenser under the stage: position until it is well inserted into its holder (under the condenser there is a pin that must fully enter the guide of the holder). (Fig. 3) Fig.3 Mount the stage: lower the support using the coarse...
- Page 8 Insert the power supply cable on the connector at the rear. (Fig.6) Fig.6 Page 8...
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Page 9: Using The Microscope
Using the microscope LED settings In order to activate the transmitted light illumi- nator, insert the plug of the power supply cable into the socket and turn on the main switch on the back of the main body. Turn the brightness adjustment knob to a brightness suitable for observation. - Page 10 Focus tension adjustment Turn the tension-adjust knob to get a suitable tension for the focus system. (Fig.11) NOTE: if the tension is too lo- ose, the stage could go lower by itself or the focus easily lost after fine adjustment. In this case, rotate the knob in order to increase the friction.
- Page 11 Centering the condenser Insert the swing-out lens of the condenser ① and fully clo- se the field diaphragm ②. Ro- tate the condenser adjustment ④ knob ③ until you see a sharp image of the closed field diaphragm (a bright spot of ②...
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Page 12: Maintenance
Do not disassemble objectives or eyepieces in attempt to clean them. For the best results, use the OPTIKA cleaning kit (see catalogue). If you need to send the microscope to Optika for maintenance, please use the original packaging. Page 12... -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Review the information in the table below to troubleshoot operating problems. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Optical System LED does not light. Power cord is unplugged. Plug power cord into the power outlet. LED operates, but field of view Aperture and field iris diaphragms are Adjust them to proper sizes. - Page 14 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION One side of image is blurred. Objective is not correctly engaged in light Make sure that revolving nosepiece path. clicks into place correctly. Revolving nosepiece is not correctly Push slide dovetail all the way until it mounted. is stopped.
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