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Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Motic stereomicroscope. Motic stereomicroscopes are precision instruments, subjected to meticulous examination to reach you in perfect condition. Their design combines easy management and optimum functioning with minimum maintenance. The information contained in this manual is likely to go beyond what the average user needs to know to use the stereomicroscope, however, it is provided to answer any queries that may arise.
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Description of the components. 1. Head (4) binocular and vertical in the case of S-10 series, or inclined for the S-20 series. 2. Eyepiece (1). The collection of lenses closest to the eye, they magnify the image formed by the objectives.
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Interpupillary Adjustment. 1. Whilst looking through both eyepieces (1), move eyepiece tubes (2) on their axis, holding head by the eyepiece tubes housing the prisms. (3). 2. When a full field of view is obtained, and converted into a single image, interpupillary distance is correct for your eyes.
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Optical maintenance. Do not attempt to disassemble any optical component. For any repair work not specified in this manual, consult the technical service responsible in your area. Before cleaning the lens surface, remove dust with a brush specifically for lenses, or with low pressure compressed air, found in any photography shop.
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Tension adjustment collar b. Release pressure on fuse cap and extract completely. Remove fuse from cap by pulling out, and insert a new one, ensuring that it is 0.5 Amps. d. Reinsert the fuse cap. e. Repeat step (a.) but turn 1/4 in the opposite direction to that indicated on Fuse the arrow.
Troubleshooting: ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The bulb does not work. Outlet inoperative. Have it repaired by a qualified specialised technician. Cable not connected. Connect the cable to the power source. Bulb burned out. Replace bulb. Fuse blown. Replace fuse. Wrong Bulb.
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Bulbs and fuses are not under warrantee. The warrantee service is provided by MOTIC, or its authorised distributors. Defective products will be repaired without charge when returned to MOTIC, or one of its distributors. Transport costs will be covered by the purchaser.
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