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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Important 1.1 Getting Ready 1.2 Maintenance and Storage 1.3 Caution 2. Nomenclature 3. Controls 3.1 Observation bridge mount 3.2 Power supply unit 3.3 Large Base Operation 4.1 Focus Adjustment 4.1.1 Focusing at the primary observer Position 4.1.2 Focusing at the secondary observer Position 4.2 Using the Pointer 4.2.1 Pointer Brightness Adjustment...

  • Page 2: Important

    5. be sure to use only the specified tungsten bulb when replacing the pointer illumination bulb. Applicable bulb 6V1OWGE (mfd. by Hosobuchi Electric Lamp) 6. Do not plug the pointer illuminator cord into any unit except the Motic deliverd power supply unit.
  • Page 3 7. Make sure this attachment is installed in a room where there is as little vibration as possible and that the work surface on which this attachment is installed is sturdy and level (with inclination within 5°). If vibration is still noticeable, use a anti-vibration pad.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    1.2 Maintenance and Storage To clean the lenses and other glass components, simply blow dirty away using a commercially available blower and wipe gently using a piece of cleaning paper (or clean gauze).  If a lens is stained with fingerprints or oil smudges, wipe it gauze slightly moistened ...

  • Page 5: Nomenclature

    2. Nomenclature If you have not yet completed the assembly of the microscope yet, see Chapter, “ASSEMBLY” first. DSK500 Fig.1...

  • Page 6: Controls

    3. Controls 3.1 Observation bridge mount Fig.2 3.2 Power supply unit Fig.3a Fig.3b...

  • Page 7: Large Base

    3.3 Large Base Fig.4...

  • Page 8: Operation

    4. Operation 4.1 Focus adjustment 4.1.1Focusing at the primary observer Position 1. Switch on the main switch on the power supply unit to light up the pointer. 2. Look through the primary observer’s eyepiece to see the pointer. If the pointer is not visible in the field of view, use the pointer control lever D to bring it into the center of the field.

  • Page 9: Using The Pointer

    4.2 Using the pointer 4.2.1 Pointer Brightness Adjustment Looking through the eyepiece, set the pointer brightness by turning the brightness control knob on the power supply unit. If the eyepiece incorporates micrometer disks, setting the pointer brightness to ” H “ while observing a dark specimen may generate a pointer ghost image.

  • Page 10: Photomicrography Cautions

    4.3 Photomicrography cautions In general, the procedure for taking photographs (including digital camera photographs) is the same as usual. This section describes special considerations that apply when taking photographs with the SDK attachment installed. 1. Provided that the primary observer’s position is on the right side, you can take photographs that include the pointer using a eyepiece adapter.

  • Page 11: Specification

    5. Specification Item Specification 1. Distance between primary 500 mm parallel (side by side) and second- ary observer tubes Same at primary and secondary observers’ positions 2. Image orientation (erect image) 3. Eyepoint height Same at primary and secondary observers’ positions 4.

  • Page 12: Operating Environment

    • Large base Type: Rectangular Item Specification Size 500 x 340 mm 1. Base Pillar locations Height 450 mm (from base top surface) 2. Pillar External diameter 48 mm dia., f 8 Clamping onto base top surface using screws. 3. Installation of stage adapter Clamped at 2 locations (pillar mounting locations) 4.

  • Page 13: Assembly

    6. Assembly 6.1 Assembly Diagram The diagram below shows how to assemble the various microscope modules The numbers in the diagram indicate the order of assembly. When assembling the microscope, make sure that all parts are free of dust and dirt, and avoid scratching any parts or touching the glass surfaces.

  • Page 14: Detailed Assembly Procedure

    6.2 Detailed Assembly Procedure 6.2.1 Mounting the Pillar When the primary observer is to sit on the right side, the pillar support should be moved to the right side. 1. Using the Allen wrench provided with the base, fully loosen the 3 pillar support clamping screws D.

  • Page 15: Mounting The Focusing Assembly

    6.2.2 Mounting the Focusing Assembly 1. Fully loosen the focusing assembly clamping knob D. While holding the focusing assembly with both hands, insert the pillar into the mounting hole (Fig. 7b) Insert gently without applying excessive force. 2. After inserting the focusing assembly until it reaches the stop position, secure it with the microscope body clamping knob D.

  • Page 16: Mounting The Side By Side Attachment

    6.2.3 Mounting the Side by Side attachment 1. Remove the dovetail mount clamping screw cap D on the focusing assembly by inserting a thin object into the notch. (Fig. 7) 2. Using the provided Allen wrench, loosen the dovetail mount clamping screw inside the cap on the focusing assembly.

  • Page 17: Mounting

    7. Mounting 7.1.1 Mounting the Microscope Body Remove the objective beforehand to prevent it from being damaged by falling out during installation of the microscope body. Also be sure to hold the microscope body firmly until it has been clamped securely. 1.

  • Page 18: Mounting The Pointer Illumination

    Do not mount a photomicrography system or video camera on the secondary observer’s observation tube by using a trinocular observation tube or the SZX2-LBS beam splitter. This will reduce stability Fig.10a Fig.10b 7.1.3 Mounting the Pointer Illumination 1. Loosen the clamping screw D on the lamp socket holder and remove the lamp socket.

  • Page 19: Connecting The Power Cord

    7.1.4 Connecting the Power Cord Ensure that the main switch is set to OFF. Insert the pointer illuminator cord firmly into the socket on the power supply unit Connect the power supply unit’s power cord plug to a wall outlet. Fig.12...

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