Start-Up - Zeiss Axioskop 2 plus Operating Manual

Axioskop 2 plus
Axioskop 2 mot plus

START-UP

Contents
2 START-UP .........................................................................................................................2-3
2.1 Initial start-up.....................................................................................................................2-3
2.1.1 Unpacking and installation of the microscope ....................................................................2-3
2.1.2 Attachment of binocular tube or phototube .......................................................................2-4
2.1.3 Insertion of eyepieces and centering telescope ...................................................................2-4
2.1.4 Setting of the interpupillary distance of the binocular tube.................................................2-6
2.1.5 Setting of viewing height ...................................................................................................2-6
2.1.6 Screw in of objectives.........................................................................................................2-6
2.1.7 Attachment of universal condenser ....................................................................................2-7
2.1.8 Connection to the line .......................................................................................................2-8
2.1.9 Switch microscope and HBO 100 W transformer on and off ...............................................2-8
2.1.10 HAL 100 halogen illuminator..............................................................................................2-9
2.1.11 HBO 103 illuminator ........................................................................................................2-10
2.1.12 Connect PC / Laptop to the Axioskop 2 mot plus microscope ...........................................2-14
2.1.13 Attachment of round cable holder ...................................................................................2-14
2.2 Attachments and conversions...........................................................................................2-15
2.2.1 Changing the condenser ..................................................................................................2-15
2.2.2 Changing the phase stop for phase contrast or darkfield in the universal condenser
(if required) ......................................................................................................................2-16
2.2.3 Changing the DIC prism in the universal condenser..........................................................2-17
2.2.4 Attachment of filter mount ..............................................................................................2-17
2.2.5 Attachment of D polarizer................................................................................................2-18
2.2.6 Attachment of SENARMONT DIC polarizer .......................................................................2-18
2.2.7 Changing the HAL 100 halogen lamp ..............................................................................2-19
2.2.8 Changing the HBO 103 W/2 mercury pressure short-arc lamp ..........................................2-19
2.2.9 Changing the mechanical stage .......................................................................................2-22
2.2.10 Changing the binocular tube............................................................................................2-25
2.2.11 Attachment of intermediate tube with height adjustment ................................................2-26
2.2.12 Attachment of adapter for the Axioskop 2 plus ................................................................2-27
2.2.13 Installing and Removing "Push&Click" Modules ...............................................................2-28
2.2.14 Changing the filter set in the FL P&C reflector module .....................................................2-29
2.2.15 Changing the beam splitter in the FL P&C reflector module ..............................................2-29
2.2.16 Attachment of active coobservation equipment for 2 users...............................................2-31
2.2.17 Attachment of multi-observation equipment ....................................................................2-33
2.2.18 Attachment of intermediate tube for image projection .....................................................2-35
B 40-075 e 10/03
START-UP
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