Omax M834 Series User Manual

Omax M834 Series User Manual

Trinocular compound microscope

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User Manual
Trinocular Compound
Microscope
Model M834 Series
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  • Page 1 User Manual Trinocular Compound Microscope Model M834 Series MicroscopeNet.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents i. Caution……..……………………………………………………………1 ii. Care and Maintenance……….………………………………….….…2 1. Component Illustration………………………….…………………..…3 2. Installation ……………………………………………………………...4 3. Operation...…………………….………………………….…………..7 4. Specifications…………………….…………………………………..10 5. Optional Parts…………………….………………………….………...11 6. Troubleshooting Guide………………….…………………….………13 7. Darkfield Condenser Installation and Operation Instructions……..15 8. Phase Contrast Kit Installation and Operation Instructions……..…16...
  • Page 3: Caution

    www.microscopenet.com i. Caution 1. Find the “UP” sign and place the Styrofoam container on your table or bench so that the arrow is pointing upward. Open the shipping carton carefully to prevent any accessory items (i.e. objectives or eyepieces) from dropping and being damaged.
  • Page 4: Care And Maintenance

    www.microscopenet.com ii. Care and Maintenance 1. Do not attempt to disassemble any component including eyepieces, objectives or focusing assembly. 2. Keep the instrument clean; remove dirt and debris regularly. Accumulated dirt on metal surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth. More persistent dirt should be removed using a mild soap solution.
  • Page 5: Component Illustration

    www.microscopenet.com 1. Components Illustration Photo Tube Fine Focus Knob Mechanical Stage Viewing Head Power Switch Condenser Microscope Body Microscope Base Condenser Holder Slide Holder Eyepiece X-Y Stage Moving Knobs Diopter Adjusting Ring Light Collector Condenser Lock Thumb Screw Condenser Focus Knob Eyepiece Tube Brightness Intensity Dial Stage Upward Stopper...
  • Page 6: Installation

    www.microscopenet.com 2. Installation Set Screw 2.1 Installation of the trinocular viewing head (Fig.1) 1) Loosen the set screw on the top of the microscope body and remove the plastic cover. 2) Remove the cap on the dovetail of the trinocular viewing head.
  • Page 7 www.microscopenet.com 2.5 Installation of the glass color filter 1) Swing out the filter holder under the condenser. 2) Insert the filter into the holder as shown in Fig. 3, swing the holder in. Color Filter Color Filter Holder Fig. 3 2.6 Installing (or changing) the halogen bulb 1) Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord.
  • Page 8 www.microscopenet.com 2.7 Replacing the fuse of bottom light power supply 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Fuses 2) Loosen the 5 screws on the back board and open the board. 3) Find the fuses on the board inside and take it (them) out. See Fig.
  • Page 9: Operation

    www.microscopenet.com 3. Operation 3.1 Adjusting illumination 1) Plug the power cord into the power socket on the microscope and connect it to the power outlet. 2) Turn on the power switch. 3) Rotate the brightness intensity dial to increase or decrease the brightness. Caution: A diffusion filter is attached beneath the condenser to get uniform light and protect your eyes from strong light when a low power objective applied.
  • Page 10 www.microscopenet.com 5) If it is hard to clean, you need a little bit alcohol to clean the 100X objective lens and the specimen. Fig. 8 Caution (important):  When you use the 100X objective to observe the specimen, you have to finish observing the specimen with the 4X, 10X, 40X objectives.
  • Page 11 www.microscopenet.com 3.8 Adjusting Iris diaphragm Swing the iris diaphragm lever (Fig. 9) left or right to adjust the aperture size. Note: The iris diaphragm is designed to adjust the aperture size, not to adjust the brightness although the brightness will be changed when it's adjusted. When aperture is adjusted to smaller size, the contrast will be increased and the depth of field will Iris Diaphragm Lever...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    4. Specifications General Model M834 series Total Magnification 40X, 64X, 100X, 160X, 400X, 640X, 1000X, 1600X Trinocular, Siedentopf, inclined 30º , swiveling 360º Viewing Head Swing interpupillary adjustment, 2-3/16" ~ 2-15/16" (55 ~ 75mm) Adjustable diopter on left eyepiece tube...
  • Page 13: Optional Parts

    www.microscopenet.com 5. Optional Parts The optional parts may be included in some models or sold separately.) 1) Cameras Model Resolution Operating System Software A1502 640 x 480 (0.3MP) A1510 1280 x 1024 (1.3MP) MS Windows A1520C 1600 x 1200 (2.0MP) (32/64-bit) Mac OS Included...
  • Page 14 www.microscopenet.com 3) Phase Contrast Kits Centering Model Phase Contrast Objective Condenser Annular Ring Plates Telescope Plan achromatic 10X with five positions: built-in phase plate 10 for 10X phase contrast objective Plan achromatic 20X with 20 for 20X phase contrast built-in phase plate objective 40 for 40X phase contrast Plan achromatic 40X with...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    www.microscopenet.com 6. Troubleshooting Guide GENERAL PROBLEMS Problem Cause Solution No electrical power Check power cord connection Lamp does not light Lamp bulb burnt out Replace bulb when switched on Fuse blown out Replace fuse Revolve the nosepiece to click-stop Revolving nosepiece not in click stop Darkness at the position by swinging the objective position...
  • Page 16 www.microscopenet.com DARKFIELD PROBLEMS Problem Cause Solution The light is not on Turn on the light There is no oil in Place a drop of oil on the top lens of (A191BOIL only) between the condenser top lens condenser and let it contact the underside and slide of slide The built-in iris...
  • Page 17: Darkfield Condenser Installation And Operation Instructions

    www.microscopenet.com 7. Darkfield Condenser Installation and Operation Instructions 7.1 Dry darkfield condenser of A191 Condenser Lock Condenser Holder 1) Mounting the dry darkfield condenser Thumb Screw  Loosen the condenser lock thumb screw on the condenser holder and remove the brightfield condenser.
  • Page 18: Phase Contrast Kit Installation And Operation Instructions

    www.microscopenet.com Raise the condenser till the top lens is close to the opening of stage. Place a drop of immersion oil on the top of the lens of the condenser. Place the slide on the stage. Raise the condenser and let the oil drop contact the bottom of the slide.
  • Page 19 www.microscopenet.com 5) Centering the annular ring. a. Remove one eyepiece from the microscope eyepiece tube and insert the centering telescope as shown in Fig. 18. b. Observe from the telescope. The bright ring and dark ring should be coincided with each other as Fig.18 shown in Fig.19 (d).
  • Page 20 www.microscopenet.com Note: there are 2 phase contrast objectives: 10X and 40X, and there are 2 condenser annular rings on the annular ring switch: 10X and 40X. The corresponding objective and annular ring must work together, i.e. 10X phase contrast objective must work with 10X condenser annular ring, and so on. 2) Centering the condenser ring plate a.
  • Page 21 www.microscopenet.com Note: there are 3 phase contrast objectives: 10X, 40X and 100X, and there are 3 condenser ring plates: 10X, 40X and 100X. The corresponding objective and ring plate must work together, i.e. 10X phase contrast objective must work with 10X condenser ring plate, and so on.

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