Richter Optica HS-3M Instructions Manual

Student compound microscope

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info@richter-optica.com
Instructions for Models:
HS-3M and HS-3B
Student Compound Microscope

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Summary of Contents for Richter Optica HS-3M

  • Page 1 Richter Optica info@richter-optica.com Instructions for Models: HS-3M and HS-3B Student Compound Microscope...
  • Page 2 Monocular Eyepiece Head Carrying Revolving Handle Nosepiece Objectives Condenser Coarse Focus Knob Aperture adjustment lever Fine Focus Specimen Knob Holder Binocular Lamp Head Housing Lock Screw Eyepieces Carrying Handle Objectives Mechanical Coarse Stage Focus Knob Lamp Housing Indicator Fine Stage X-Axis Light Focus and Y-Axis...
  • Page 3: Before Use

    Thank you for your purchase of a Richter Optica microscope. The information in this manual is provided to answer most questions that can arise when operating your microscope and to help you avoid unnecessary maintenance expenses in the future. Please carefully read instructions before operating microscope. Nomenclature used to describe components and controls are identified on opposite page.
  • Page 4: Assembling The Microscope

    ASSEMBLING THE MICROSCOPE POWER OPTION: Corded option: Ensuring the light adjustment knob is “O” (OFF), insert the power connector end of the power cord into the power socket located on the back of the microscope. Then plug the other end of the power cord into a wall outlet (110~240V).
  • Page 5: Possible Cause

    TROUBLESHOOTING: Optical PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Dust or dirt on objective, illuminator or Dust or dirt in field of view. eyepiece. Interpupillary distance is not set correctly. Double Image Diopter adjustment not set on eyepieces. Two different eyepieces are being used. Diopter adjustment is not set properly on eyepieces.
  • Page 6: Care And Maintenance

    1. When not in use, cover the instrument with a dust cover and store in a place low in humidity where mold is not likely to form. 2. Proper handling of the microscope will ensure years of trouble free service. 3. If repair becomes necessary, please contact Richter Optica at info@richter-optica.com.
  • Page 7 LED Light Replacement Before performing any of these steps, the microscope MUST be turned off and unplugged. 1. Unplug the microscope and gently lay the microscope down on a sturdy surface ensuring the carrying handle side is down. Gently lay microscope on carrying handle.
  • Page 8 LED Light Replacement 5. Disconnect the wires from the LED bulb by using your thumb and forefinger to pinch the sides of the plastic wire housing that holds the black and red wires. Pinch wire housing and pull down gently. Unscrew 6.
  • Page 9 LED Light Replacement 8. Insert the plastic wire housing back into the underside of the LED assembly making sure it is fully inserted and secure. New LED bulb Wire housing 9. Replace the black plastic cover and secure using the 4 foot screws removed in step 2.

This manual is also suitable for:

Hs-3b

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