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BMS C2 Microscope
Operation Instruction
This manual is written for BMS C2 BIOLOGICAL. For safety and for exerting the best
performance, making you familiar with the instrument entirely, it is strongly recommended that
you read this manual carefully before using the microscope. For the further reference, please place
this manual in a position where nearby the worktable and fetched easily.

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  • Page 1 BMS C2 Microscope Operation Instruction This manual is written for BMS C2 BIOLOGICAL. For safety and for exerting the best performance, making you familiar with the instrument entirely, it is strongly recommended that you read this manual carefully before using the microscope. For the further reference, please place...
  • Page 2 OVERVIEW...
  • Page 3 Follow the Instruction Below 1. Purpose This microscope is only applied for microscopy observation, not for others. 2. Never disassemble Disassembly may cause electrical shocks and/or severe damage to the instrument. Never disassemble any part than that mentioned on this manual. If you notice any malfunction, contact your nearest representative.
  • Page 4 Assembly Note Take care on the following points when installing the microscope. Be careful not to get your fingers caught under the microscope. Place the microscope in the following environment. Room temperature: 0℃ to 40℃ Relative humidity: max.85% High temperature and humidity will cause molds, dew formation and damage. Avoid placing the microscope under the direct sunlight or the room light.
  • Page 5 Place the microscope flat on the place free of vibration. Lamp Note Lamp and vents are very hot during and right after the illumination. Be careful not to get yourself burnt. Use the Halogen lamp bulb only. If the bulb burn out, contact your representative for the replacement.
  • Page 6 MICROSCOPY 1. Lamp illumination Turn the brightness control dial forward to achieve the desired brightness. 2. Specimen Mounting Mounting with the cover glass facing upwards. 5. Eyepiece Diopter Adjustment Firstly, observe at right tube with right eye, adjust coarse-fine focusing knob to image clearly. Secondly, observe at left tube with left eye, adjust the diopter control 1 to image clearly.
  • Page 7 diaphragm image, remove the eyepiece and look down the open tube at the exit pupil of the objective. 9. Oil-immersion Observation When using the 100X objectives, it is an oil-immersion type requiring the application of immersion oil between its lens tip and the coverglass.
  • Page 8 Troubleshooting Tables If difficulties should be encountered in the course of operation, and no major instrument malfunctions can initially be detected, please recheck the symptoms, referring to the tables provided below, before contacting your service representative. 1. Optical Symptoms Causes Countermeasures Revolve to click-stop position Revolving...
  • Page 9 Symptoms Causes Countermeasures Insufficient illumination Condenser aperture too small Readjust aperture brightness Condenser position too low Correct positioning Dirt or dust on the lens (condenser, Cleaning objective, eyepiece, slide) 2. Mechanical Symptoms Causes Countermeasures Specimen image Mechanical stage not securely fastened Tighten all fasteners movement unsmooth Image...
  • Page 10 Care and Maintenance 1. Cleaning Lenses Dust is best removed with a soft brush or gauze. More persistent dirt, such as fingerprints, grease and oil, may be removed with soft cotton, lens tissue, or gauze lightly moistened with absolute alcohol (ethyl alcohol or methyl alcohol). To clean immersion oil off the oil-immersion type objective, use lens tissue, soft cotton or gauze lightly moistened with petroleum benzine only.