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Luxeo 6i Stereo Zoom Microscopy User Manual Part No.:4147100-795 To ensure proper use of this instrument as well as to avoid injury while operating Issue 1.0 Instrument, understanding this manual completely before use is highly recommended. Printed on Jan.,2021...
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However, please take the time to read the user manual and the notes on operating safety to learn about all the features and capabilities to use them to your best advantages. Should you have any questions, please consult your local Labomed representative. We are gladly to be at your service! 4147100-795 Issue 1.0...
3. INITIAL SETUP 3.1 Unpacking your microscope 4. Luxeo 6i BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE 5. DARK FIELD/BRIGHT FIELD (DF/BF) BASE (IF SUPPLIED) 6. MIRROR BASE Luxeo 6i BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE 7. INSTALLATION 7.1 Microscope setup 7.3 Setting up the Dark field/Bright field attachment (if supplied) 8.
Luxeo 6i 1. INTRODUCTION The Luxeo 6i high quality stero microscope designed on a telescope Principle and equipped with an Infin- ity corrected 6:1 parallel optics zoom system. Making it suitable for digital photoghaphy by using DSLR and Smart phones. Typical area of use are Industrial, hospital and laboratory applications.
2.1 SYMBOLS Warning / Caution Symbols Used in this Manual Though Labomed Products are designed to provide you with the utmost safety during use, incorrect usage or disregard of the instructions may cause personal injury or property damage. For your own safety, read the instruction manual carefully and thoroughly before using the product.
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4. Disposal Disposal must comply with locally applicable laws and regulations. If the warning label is stained or peeled off, contact your LABOMED distributor. 4147100-795 Issue 1.0 Luxeo 6i...
This User manual includes important instructions related to operating safety, maintenance and Accessories. • It is prohibited to reproduce or transmit this manual in part or whole without Labomed’s expressed permission. • The content of this manual are subject to change without notice.
• Follow the instructions of the disinfectant manufacturer. • We recommend concluding a service contract with Labomed. 2. Cleaning the lenses To clean the lens surfaces, remove dust using a soft brush or gauze (compressed air dust cans are ideal).
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• Use accessories only described in ‘SYSTEM DIAGRAM’ of this user manual. Maintenance, Repair & Servicing • The labomed Luxeo 6i stereo microscope is basically maintenance-free. To ensure that it always operates safety and reliably, we recommend periodic inspections or, if appropriate, conclude a maintenance contract with LABOMED.
3.1 UNPACKING YOUR MICROSCOPE LIST OF PARTS 1. Power Adapter (SD 165-24V-P5) 2. Power Cable 3. Luxeo 6i Microscope 4. DF Base Compensator 5. DF Base (if ordered) (4146100-820) 6. Specimen Plate (Black & White) (4147000-851) 7. Specimen Plate DF Base (if DF base provided (4146000-827) 8.
5. DARK FIELD/BRIGHT FIELD (DF/BF) BASE Part No. 4147100-826 Note: DF/BF base is not a standard configuration part of Luxeo 6i. It is supplied on order. For use of DF/BF base refer page no. 14. Specimen Plate Dark Field Base...
6. MIRROR BASE Luxeo 6i BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE PRE-CONFIGURED MIRROR BASE FOR DARK FIELD ILLUMINATION (4147300) Dark field observation in Luxeo 6i is provided through a specialized stand controlling reflection mirror & light shielding plate to direct on inverted hollow cone of illumination towards specimen at oblique angles.
1. Remove Black & White specimen plate from base pressing the plate as shown in fig. 2. 2. Place the Dark Field Base gently on to the Luxeo 6i base by matching the Guide pins of Dark Field base (K) with the Guide holes (L).
Luxeo 6i 8. OBSERVATION & USE OF MICROSCOPE 8.1 POWER ON THE MICROSCOPE Plug in the output of power adapter and connect the power adapter to the AC socket (A). Refer fig-4. Press the power on switch (B) Refer fig-4.
Luxeo 6i OBSERVATION & USE OF MICROSCOPE (CONTINUED) 8.3 IPD ADJUSTMENT This adjustment should be performed every time the observer is changed since the interpupillary distance differs between Individuals. Adjust the interpupillary distance so that the view field for each eye is merged into one. Move while holding each sleeve with both hands.
Luxeo 6i OBSERVATION & USE OF MICROSCOPE (CONTINUED) 8.5 FOCUSING TORQUE ADJUSTMENT Luxeo 6i Microscope’s focusing torque is pre-adjusted to maximum limit to withstand a max. force of 20kg with standard Binocular. Torque of focusing mechanism can be loosened it required as per following procedure per user’s convenience:...
Luxeo 6i OBSERVATION & USE OF MICROSCOPE (CONTINUED) 8.7 USE OF COMMON MAIN OBJECTIVES 1. Remove the protective cap from the optics carrier ‘A’ by turning it. Hold the objective ‘A’ firmly during assembly and disassembly so that it does not fall onto the stage plate. This applies particu- larly to the 1x or 1.25x planapochromatic objective,which is very...
PL Stand application is useful in: 1. Observation of extra height objects. 2. Any objective between 0.3x to 0.5x magnification. 9.2 ASSEMBLING PL STAND Luxeo 6i Place the Stand on the level surface. Fit the zoom pod with bracket to the pillar as shown and tighten it with clamping knob provided on the bracket.
Luxeo 6i 10. CALCULATING THE TOTAL MAGNIFICATION AND FIELD OF VIEW DIAMETER PARAMETER Magnification of objective eg. 1x Magnification of eyepiece eg. 10x Magnification changer position eg. 2.5 Binocular Tube factor = 1.6 Field number of the eyepiece. Field numbers are printed on the Field number eyepieces along with magnification factor.
Luxeo 6i 11. MAGNIFICATION CHART Luxeo 6i Speci cation Table Objectives Achr.0.32x Achr. 0.50x Achr.0.63x Achr.0.80x Achr 1.0x/Plan Apo 1x Achr. 1.25x working Distance 90 / Mag. Total Obj. Field Total Obj. Field Total Obj. Field Total Obj. Field Total Obj.
Luxeo 6i 12. SPECIFICATIONS Optical System Galiean Magnification Zoom 6:1 Eyepieces WF 10x/22mm Diopter Correction ±5D 50 - 75 mm Viewing Angle Binocular, 45° or tiltable ergo head 0-210° with standard 1x objectives Working Distance 106mm Magnification range 6.4 to 40x Object field diameter 5.5 to 34.4 mm...
Luxeo 6i 13. ELECTRICALS Input rating 100V - 240V / 50 - 60Hz 24V - 2.7A Output rating 250V / 1.4A Fuse rating +/- 10% (Fluctuation more than +/- 10% may damage to the Voltage fluctuation instrument. In high voltage fluctuating regions voltage stabilizing provisions are recommended for longer life of the instrument.
Luxeo 6i 15. SUMMARY OF OBSERVATION PROCEDURE Flip the main switch to “ON” Switch on the incident and/or transmitted illumi- nation as required. The illumination for incident light can be controlled through the membrane Membrane switches provided on the observation head.
Under certain conditions, performance of the unit may be adversely affected by factors other than defects. If problems occur, please review the following list and take remedial action as needed. If you cannot solve the problem after checking the entire list, please contact Labomed for assistance. OBSERVATION...
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